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Show 14 CLIPPER Friday, September 24, 1993 ; Beautification awards to honor citizens Bountiful's most beautiful homes sought By ELAINE S. McKAY All Bountiful residents are invited to join the search for Bountiful's most beautiful homes, businesses, and other awards as the city prepares to present annual Beautification Awards. City Planner Blaine K. Gehring the Bountiful Birthday Gift Citizens Committee to be in charge of the selection and recognition of those who will recently asked receive the awards. "We are eager to have greater citizen input and involvement," says Gehring. Earl and Joyce Thomas have accepted chairmanship of the Bountiful Beautification Awards Committee. Earl serves as a vice chairman of the Birthday Gift Committee. "We invite everyone to notice and nominate places of beauty throughout the city," Earl said. "You can nominate your neighbor's home or business--o- r your own--b- y calling Those wishing to make nominations may also call Bountiful Birthday Gift Citizen Committee Area Chairmen who are: Dean and Maurine Stahle, Bountiful Utah Area; Robert and Louise Carling, Bountiful North; Dick and Dot Knott, Bountiful East; Eldeen Trimble, Bountiful South; Joe and Ruth Rowland, Bountiful Central; Rebecca Allen, Bountiful Heights; Paul and Sylvia Miller, Mueller Park; Larry and Darla Walker, Stone Creek; David and Elaine Lewis, North Canyon; and Linda Fuller, Val Verda. Residents may also report their nominations to Bountiful Birthday Gift General Chairman Elaine S. 295-257- 4. McKay. The awards program established in 1984 by then City Planner Jon Reed Boothe, recognized has traditionally most Bountiful's beautiful homes and businesses. "We're excited about this father Leo S. Holbrook serving as Bountiful mayor and her mother Arlene happily involved in volunteer work. Thirty-eigyears ago, Joyce married Earl; and they now have six children and 12 grandchildren. In addition to her devotion to family, Joyce has, over the years, served in various church what was and community endeavors consideration accomplished by caring people including president of her church whose homes and yards are of Relief Society, MIA and Primary. different areas, sizes and aesthetic She is currently a stake Primary value. President. "We will also recognize Earl served on the Bountiful Bountiful businesses-accordi- ng to City Board of Adjustments for 19 the various sizes and the different years, eight years as chairman of locations in our city," Earl the board. For 25 years, he was a volunteer with the fire department, explains. Plans are also underway to 10 years as captain. Earl has served 14 years in the Utah National Guard present awards to local churches, elementary schools, secondary and 15 years in the Bountiful Jeep Posse. In addition-- , he has served in schools, and city, civic, service and business groups whose members church leadership roles and has make personal contributions to enjoyed years of Little League create and maintain our, city's coaching and 25 years in Boy traditional cleanliness and beauty. Scouts of America leadership. The emphasis is upon continuing When Earl isn't involved with our grass-root- s Each family, church, and volunteer work, he devotes his time to being Senior day, everyone can do something beautiful for Bountiful. Account Executive with Mass In addition to the traditional Mutual Companies. Having been awards, citizens who make with the company for some 28 improvements on vacant residential years, he serves also as president of lots, commercial lots, parkways, TWM Insurance Group. and other unattended properties will During Bountiful's Centennial receive special awards. The year, the Thomases chaired the committee plans also to give Bountiful Birthday Gift Citizens awards for seasonal designs and Committee Cheese Park Group beautification-su- ch as residential Gift. Over 125 neighbors gathered and business Christmas decorations. on a Saturday morning to launch Echoing her husband's that work. "No one has forgotten that optimism, Joyce says, "It's what you do with what youve got that experience," Joyce says. "As time really means an awful lot! We hope passes, I still see my friends out that different neighborhoods, areas, there weeding. Some of us just and the entire city will catch the can't walk by without pulling up a vision." weed. I figure if I just pull 10 The Thomases bring a wealth of weeds a day, that's 100 weeds in talent and enthusiasm to this less than two weeks." volunteer work. Both are Bountiful- -' "Fewof us stop to appreciate born, lifelong residents well how much others have done for us schooled in traditions of service and over the years," says Earl. "We sacrifice. Joyce fondly recalls her inherited a great city." concept," says Earl, "and we plan to expand the program. Our purpose is to inspire every Bountiful citizen to develop a greater interest in making Bountiful an even more Beautiful city. "We will recognize people throughout the city, taking into ht gift-givin- g. A IHIernitaige Planner Jon Reed Boothe, has traditionally recognized Bountiful's most beautiful homes and businesses. Pioneer Theatre Guild begins membership drive The Pioneer Theatre Guild began the 1993-9membership drive luncheon at the Red Lion Hotel. 4 season with pre-Na- zi Those interested in joining the Guild are invited to contact Barbara Rogers 299-- 1 189. 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