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Show April 9, 1982 The Eureka Reporter Page Two Easter bunny Lady Reporter interviews Elks celebrity At the trails end, I found E. Bunny scampering around inside his burrow- mixing dyes, preparing for the big day. ER: Excuse me, Sir? - "conejo," or the painted rabbit, brings the eggs. In Yugoslavia, the Easter Hare hides the eggs in a stable, where the children find them nestled in the hay on Easter morning. In England, children hunt the eggs in the garden or long grasses, ER: Thank you for your E. Bunny: Oh! You startled me! Thats a good way to give an old bunny a heart attack right before Easter! Can you imagine Easter time, E. Bunny. without me? Ell: Certainly not. How did you become associated with Easter, anyway? Can you spare a minute? E. Bunny: I suppose so, if you really need to know. Originally, I was a bird. I enjoyed flying. But then been earth-bounever since, except for an occasional long hop when I get that flighty feeling. In the East and Near East, China and Egypt, I was a symbol of the moon. (Maybe they saw me flying up there.) And the moon, as everyone knows, determines the date of Easter. (Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after March d 21.) Speaking of symbols, I am also an emblem of fertility and renewal. We rabbits are renowned for our large and numerous families. ER: Some say that the tradition of the Easter Vice-Preside- Nancy nt Riley. business meeting was held to take care of routine matters. A short social hour followed A Prize adjournment. winners for the evening were: Fawn Fife, Bridge; Sue Rcnzcllo, cut; and E. Bunny: You're quite Della Ncbeker, raffle. Hostesses were Mary welcome. Lou Gourley and Carol Walking back down the trail, I felt a sudden Ainge. breeze. I looked up thinking I might see a cottontail. But it was just a bird. An Easter assembly at the Eureka Elementary School featuring an Easter theme was enjoyed by all who attended. Included in the program was an Easter parade and an Easter egg hunt. All the children enjoyed the program. scout news told Girl Eastre, the European goddess of Spring, turned me into a rabbit. Ive The Tuesday evening meeting of Tintic Ladies of Elks was conducted by Letter says thanks set for Sign-u- p Please help your children help themselves become better citizens, by getting involved in the exciting The Girl Scouts will be delivering cookies between the 15th and 19th of April. Thank you for supporting us. The Junior Girl Scouts are happy to welcome 1982 4-- H r , : ! W " . 4-- 4-- H " " '' . . i . i t - 1 - 4-- H 4-- .Kimberly school offices this coming joined. Shaw and Noel Mrs. Bernice Rusby Jameson, received the following Elva McNeil. We have chickens out of egg letter from the Utah State fifteen girls now in our cartons. We also have one more troop. Sally Christensen Training School: .Rosie is also back with us, and teacher. Dear Ms. Rusby: We would like to take we are happy about that. Jameson. She is an for Cheryl On Wednesday, the assistant this opportunity to thank Yaden. scouts the made girl you for the clothing which 31st, to donated you recently ' ' ' f f . the Utah State Training V i '"1C.V. H- ' " V' , , t'.s J School. These items can ' ' .. V .. ' be put to good use by the .' .ma-residents here. We appreciate your 'T ' " V.' fcH kindness and thoughtT- 4-- H program. Georgia Carter and Margie Purnell from the office Juab County will be in the Eureka three girls that just - Mrs. Della Allinson is Wednesday, April 14. and is They will spend the day ailing these days few a days at from 10 a.m. til 3 p.m. to spending at help the interested youth Valley West Hospital She is projects, West Valley City. sign up for with bout a from and help interested suffering At last report parents and friends sign influenza. had imcondition her project up to be leaders. Please have the proved slightly. Get well her from youth bring in their greetings would papers at this friends in Eureka yellow do wonders!! time. Let's get started on our Voyager upon lifes projects now, so we -- To yourself be true, sea: show our are ready to And whateer your lot accomplishments at the may be, Paddle your own county fair. canoe. Well see you Edward P. Philpots Parents! Eureka V . . Bunny bringing eggs to fulness. children began in GerSincerely, many and that the GerUtah State mans the brought Training School tradition to the United W. Lavis, Leonard States. Is this true? Supt. E. Bunny: I've done a Durrant Wanda good bit of reading on the Volunteer Store subject over the years, Mrs. Rusby, in turn, and no one really knows. thanks all those who The earliest reference I donated clothing to her to find is in a late sixteenth be taken to the Training century German book School. that says: Do not worry if the bunny escapes you; should we miss his eggs then we shall cook the nest." (Isnt that the most ridiculous thing youve Lori Bigler played a ever heard?) What I do know is that German Flute Solo at the Solo and nests Ensemble Festival. Her children left fashioned from bonnets or name was omitted from fancy paper boxes in the list of students parsecluded areas of their ticipating, which was homes. (I was believed to printed in the April 2nd issue of the Eureka be very shy.) In Panama, my counsin Reporter. csffks, wrP3? '- ,, ."l- - .' ' , ,, . ' - , v , T 5 A , 3 ! , t ' rfi i ' - ..... ; - - . Brevities kids 4-- H , : . : Omission ulfje lEurdm Steporter (UPS-179-62- 0) Published weekly at Eureka, Utah 84C28 Printed by ART CITY PUBLISHING COMPANY Springville, Utah 84663 Subscription in advance, per year $5.00 per copy 10' V doss postage paid at Springville, Utah 84663. Entered as second class matter at the post office, Spr- ." , fj i i id r-'i- Second ingville, Utah 84663 under the Act of March 3, 1879. . 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