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Show 8A Lakeside Review South, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 1983 vtiwwbtfW'" Yfnrriirtrrii'wy-irrirfi'ri- '$ ., .. J" V, II 0 ' -- Davis Health Department Gets Low-Inco- BARRY KAWA Review Stall lit A federal FARMINGTON jobs bill grant of $50,000 has been awarded to the Davis County Health Department to fund additional maternal and infant children health programs. Included in the propsosal approved by the County Commissioners last week are the purchase of 50 rental toddler car seats and the funding of prenatal care for 100 women by area physicians. The jobs bill money will allow e the addition of one and health nurses for a one part-tim- e full-tim- SPIDER trys to get the attention of an object which has a strong resemblance A Funds me period of 15 months to the county health department, said County Health Director Enrico Leopardi. Commission chairman Glen E. Saunders and Commissioner Harold J. Tippetts relunctantly approved the federal grant money to the department. Speaking for myself, I share a more conservative philosophy when I think of other challenges that must be faced, Saunders said. He wondered if job-bifunds could not be used to benefit more people and questioned the political philosophy of government spending to create tempo ll rary jobs," Other health department tives that will be funded are: the providing of a pregnancy test, counseling and pregnancy education to a minimum of 100 women in the County; establishment of eligibility refor quirements for services fluoneedy families; providing ride prescriptiqns and payment for needy children; and the establishment of an educational program for clients and community groups on subjects relating to parenting and maternal and child health. to himself. But the weed blossom wont make for good companionship. To Fight Drugs Davis Creates Strike Force Davis strike force to create its own task LAYTON Davis County forcement agencies-frolaw enforcement agencies, in co- County, Clearfield, Layton, and force, still cooperating with Weoperation with local govern- Bountiful, each had a man work- ber and Salt Lake Counties by ments, recently established a ing with the Metropolitan Strike sharing information. Undercover agents will come county drug task force, with the Force with Salt Lake County. goal of investigating the illegal Other Davis County cities had from other agencies such as the sale and use of controlled subcommitted money to the strike Highway Patrol or public safety stances. force, which was very successful. and each city in the county will Until then, there had been no either lend an officer or commit According to Layton Police effort since 1974 when funds to the program. He said Chief LaMar Chard, Well also organized that the fee suggested is 50 cents federal funds ran out. look into prescription drug per capita, and all funding will Most of the arrests made in be local. abuse, but mostly the sale on the street of marijuana, cocaine, and the county last year were in Lay-to- n Chard said that he thought heroin-an- y kind of narcotics. where there were 56 cases, most of those picked up last year Chard is directing the task with 24 individuals arrested on are probably out on the streets force until another officer from felonies. on bail right now, adding, We another agency is appointed to However, Chard explained, do our part in law enforcement serve for an interval. It wasnt working well for all and hope that prosecutors will He explained that several areas. carry out their job and judicial months ago four county law en In July, Davis County left the will do theirs. m Bountiful to Get Bids For Electric Projects . - BOUNTIFUL Joes Valley, East Canyon, and Moon Lake hydroelectric projects all moved a step ahead at the Bountiful Light and Power Commission meeting on August 9. It was recommended to the commission that all administrative and legal work and some of the engineering be done using the expertise of the utilities department already available. For the engineering that must be contracted out, requests for bids are bing prepared and will be sent out shortly. se . Some 14 firms have indicated an interest in bidding on the Moon Lake project. Bountiful City will be looking for a firm that has an office in the Wasatch Front area, has experience in hydroelectric projects, and can pro vide the services needed at reasonable cost. It was also recommended that pepe for the project be purchased at once to take advantage of a current surplus. Pipe prices can be expected to rise dramatically over the next two years, the time estimated to complete the Moon Lake project. The amount and size of pipe is now known so purchase of the pipe could i proceed without having it become part of the engineering bid process. After initial Q Moneymaker Emilio Delgado, better known as Luis Free Sesame Street Show Popular entertainer and star, of TVs Sesame Street, Emilio Delgado, will appear at Newgate Mall this Thursday thru Saturday. His Show includes many of the famous Sesame Street songs, games, and lessons. Emilio has delighted audiences of all ages from coast to coast with Luis of Sesame Street show. Autograph sessions will follow each of the three shows daily. After catching Emilio, be sure to see all of our back to proposal have been received from the engineering firms interested, they will be reviewed and the number cut to four or five. These four or five firms will be asked to make a presentation to the power commission before a final selection is made. Middle Ages Audition Dated BOUNTIFUL The Center-Stag- e Theatre Company will hold auditions for the play The 'Middle Ages on Saturday, Au- gust 20, from 9 to 12 a.m. at the Bountiful Davis Art Center, 2175 South Main. The play will open at the art 'center on October 27. Director for this production will be Dennis' Ferrin, artistic director of CenterStage. The Middle Ages is a new romantic comedy by A.R. Gurney, author of the highly acclaimed hit The Dining Room. The Middle Ages is cur rently running successfully in the Theatre at St. Peters Church in the Citicorp ay Center. Parts are available for a man and woman about 50 and a man and a woman about 25. Those auditioning should be prepared with a one minute monologue and may also be asked to read from the script. Reading copies of the script are available at the Bountiful Davis Art Center. Additional information may be obtained from the director at 295-848- 3. f)0B6 Qa 90 ra .fiffifife WIRED 33EK0S0 i of Sesame Street school specials. For a wide variety of products to choose from, shop Newgate Mall. Emilio Delgado From Sesame Street Showtimes 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. August 18, 19 & 20 tH1, NEWGATE MALL The practical choice 36th & Wall Ave., Ogden low-inco- |