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Show l4 ii' ' 1 J i:i 'fSSlfi. W, V T ' ; ' ,v - Lakeside Review South, Wednesday, Mar. 9, 1983 Retirees Set Bountiful Meeting ' Chapter President Boyd Ivory and Utah Federation President Joe Jensen will spend a week in Washington, D.C. during the first part of March. They will be conferring with Utahs congressional delegation and other congressional leaders concerning the proposed Social Security Reform Act and its negative impact on the civil service retirement system. While there, they hope to attend a session of the House Ways and Means Committee and to gain an audience with Rep. Claude Pepper, who is known as the advocate for the elderly in Congress. BOUNTIFUL The Bountiful chapter of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees has scheduled a monthly meeting on March 14 at the Bountiful Golden Years Center at 12:30 p.m. Meetings are scheduled throughout the year on the second Monday of each month and all interested persons are invited to attend. The speaker for the March meeting will be former state representative Jo Brandt, who will address the special problems of the elderly and retired persons in relation to the legislative process. 1 Report Says Drug Abuse Is Rising cocaine; 4 percent hashish and hallucinogens. On the average, drug trafficking in the state of Utah has increased 140 percent since Marijuana is 85 percent more available currently than in 1975; cocaine 91 percent more 1975. CARVING of wood to make plaques and sculpture is demonstrated by Trade Morrison, president of the Wood Carvers, a new club for hobbyists. BOUNTIFUL Wood-carvin- g artists now have an organization of their own in which they can meet with other artists and share talents and goals. The Wood Carvers have met since November of last year and they recently elected officers. Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of every month at Bountiful Junior High at 7 p.m. Presiding officer is Tracie Morrison; vice president is George Zocco, and Sharon Linde is secretary treasurer. According to Mrs. Morrison, the goal of the club is, to make fellow Utahns aware that woodcarving is not just a craft, its a real art. We would like to have our woodcarvings enter competition with other woodcarving, and we are working towards having our work displayed in exhibits and shows. exist in every state except Nevada and this is the first one in Utah, explained Mrs. Morrison. Coastal states jhave clubs in almost every Wood Carvers city. The club has 31 members coming from as far south as Spanish Fork, and as far north as Clearfield who carve everything from birds to tables with carved legs. Baseball Schedules Requested By Centerville City Council By RON KNOWLTON Review Staff Officials CENTERVILLE in charge of the little league and industrial league baseball programs in the city have been asked to draw up a schedule to use the city park this spring and summer and to bring back the proposal in two weeks to the Centerville city council. But others involved with baseball programs that also use the park are concerned that little league and industrial league officials will take all the good nights for baseball and leave the others with whatever is left. Joe McKay, who represents a Bountiful industrial softball league which also uses the park, said members of his league want to use the city park, but dont want to play on a bad night. He said a bad night is a weekend night. It seems only natural the little league people are going to get the ice cream and were going to get the shaft, McKay said. McKay said his group is willing to pay whatever fees are charged by the city to use the field. He said he wants to know soon if the Bountiful softball league will be given bad nights so the league can make plans to play elsewhere. Little League and industrial league officials charged that last year the park was used by the little league, industrial leagues and a womens baseball league. All three were asked to pay the bill for lighting the park at night, Roy East, vice president of the little league, said. But the womens softball league But Blackburn said said that each artist has his or her own favorite thing to carve, but there are two basic categories. Relief is flat perhaps an animal or flowers would be carved into that piece of wood, and plaques Mrs. Morrison Carving in way carica- are done this way. the round is the tures are made of als or even people, Mrs. Morrison. entirely so that taxpayer dollars need not be used. East also said his group would be willing to provide referees and maintain the park. You mow the grass, and water it and well take care he offered to city officials. Councilman Dennis Knoles said that Irei e Burnett, city recreation director, was put in charge of scheduling activities at the park. He said this was done so we dont have a whole bunch of bosses which he said would create total disorganization. East said he checked on light of everything else, jointly sponsored by the The total number of reported seizures of illegal drugs during 1982 in Utah was 3,058; among them were 1,631 for marijuana and 196 for LSD. 1,795 drug cases are currently being investigated by Utah law enforcement agencies; they involve 2,025 defendants. Respondents to the survey said marijuana was most frequently abused by intermediate and secondary school students, Almost every harmful narcotic substance is more readily available today in Utah than (followed by metamphetamines, ever before. cocaine, and barbiturates. The average drug offender The most common sources in Utah began to abuse drugs at of abuses of school studrug age 16; next are ages 15, 17, and dents were other students (72) 14. and adults other than parents Sixty-fou- r percent of the (28). respondents said student drug Eighty-sevepercent of the abuse education programs are respondents said the public is inadequate in most parts of not aware of the true extent of Utah and problems in interthe drug problems in their area. mediate, high schools, and colThe typical drug offender leges are serious. in Utah is white, male, 15 to 25 Up to 75 percent of all old, comes from a broken crimes committed for gain in years a home; dropout or poor stuUtah are caused by drug abuse or employed unemployed dent; and drug trafficking. as an unskilled laborer, has a is susceptible Sixty-thre- e percent of in- poor vestigated drug offenses in- to peer pressure, and is usually volve marijuana; 16 percent single. HILL AIR FORCE BASE Wayne K. Owen, of Directorate of Maintenance at Ogden Air Logistics Center, Hill Air Force Base,' recently completed 30 years of service with the federal government. self-imag- e, ENTER AMERICAN SAVINGS HAWAIIAN HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES AND WIN 7 DAYS AND NIGHTS ON MAGNIFICENT MAUI schedule could disrupt their OR 100 OTHER PRIZES ENTER THE DRAWING IN THE LOBBY OF ANY OF AMERICANS 30 OFFICES 100 OTHER PRIZES ilJ t i.y rr7 i American Cancer Society. Those interested can contact June Crawford R.N., at 7 or Dee Ann or at or Knowles R.N. at 1 295-161- 1 295-581- 6. i WILL BE GIVEN AWAY 2-- 45 4 I Lakeview Hospital and the 292-623- percent n birds, animaccording to Service Completed plans. In setting up the schedule for the coming year, Blackburn asked that the parties meet together and draw up a schedule which the council can then approve. He said if others also want to use the park, their demands could also be presented and some kind of compromise reached. Councilman Lee Duncan said he felt Centerville City children should have first priority on use of the field. If our kids need the field seven days a week, they should have first priority. 292-623- 17 more available. it at Hospital cording to Gay Saunders, hospital public relations director. The class will be held every Wednesday in the fourth floor center lounge at the hospital, Ms. Saunders said. The class is heroin available; are: bothers me a little bit to have a private group pay for a public facility. ' A coach of one of the little league teams, Les Nelson, said last year his team was part of a Wednesday night league. But didnt pay its share. then little league officials startCity Recorder Tess Porter ed changing the schedule. said she also didnt recall reWe dont care what night we ceiving any money from the woget, but when two or three mens league to pay for the weeks into the schedule they lights. change the night . . . thats what East said the little league and wed like to avoid. industrial league officials would He said the kids like to make be willing to see that the light their vacation plans around the bill for next year will be paid schedule and changes in the 'Coping' Class Offered An I Can BOUNTIFUL will class begin today at Cope 7:30 p.m. at the Lakeview Hospital and nm for seven weeks. The class is to provide emotional support to cancer patients and their families, ac ing costs and found that it would cost about $39,000 this spring and summer for lighting. This fact is among findings in a recent survey of the heads of 81 federal, state and local law enforcement agencies conducted by the Utah Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee under the supervision of Brent D. Ward, United States attorney for the District of Utah. Other In 1982, illegal narcotics were seized by law enforcement officers in Utah on 4,000 occa-- , sions. New Club Is For Wood Carvers 3A i - Cassette Players 4 - G.E. Programmable Clock Radios 5 - Black & Decker Hedge Trimmers 5 - Electric Rotisseries 10 - Sanyo Pocket Calculators 10 - Panasonic Solar Calculators 10 - Magnavox AMFM Portable Radios 10 - Hamilton Beach 10 - Electric Blankets - Presto Popcorn Poppers - Hamilton Beach Steam Dry Irons - Hamilton Beach Stand Mixers 10 pl 10 Vi ' pc. sets of Noritake China Radio Headset Great G.E. Escape 10 GRAND PRIZE 7 DAYS AND NIGHTS ON MAGNIFICENT MAUI 7 APRIL 30-MA- Y flight tickets nights accommodations at the luxurious Hyatt Regency 2 gourmet meals per day 2 7 Can Openers round-tri- p Car rental Tennis, golf, sailing, snorkeling No purchase necessary. Limited to persons 18 years of age and older. Dont Delay Contest Ends March 21 Soil Provided for City Park Stan Six inches of top soil cover for rake and spread the top soil. CENTERVILLE the park will be made availSmoot of Smoot Associates He said it would take about has offered to pro- able, he said. The city will be three days for the project to be realtors vide top soil for the Smoot Fam- looking for volunteers to help completed. ily City park at 1550 N. Main St. The ground for the park was recently donated to the city by Smoot. Smoot told the Centerville City Council that the top soil will Army Reserve Pvt. Linda M. to prepare and serve food in be made available from a subLoper, daughter of Leland J. large and small quantities. Studivision on Jennings Lane. The 318 W. 150 S., Bountiful, of Olsen dents received training in bakto make available city will need , of and Masie Farming-tonSeeley ing, field kitchen operations, trucks to haul the soil from the an has and the operation of an Army completed Army subdivision to the park, Smoot food service specialist course at dining facility. said. Smoot said he hopes the Fort Jackson, S.C. She is a 1964 graduate of project can be completed by ApThe course trained personnel Viewmont High School. 1. ril Army Reservist Finishes Course OGDEN Eccles Building Washington and 24th 621-495- Harrison 3103 Harrison Blvd. 0 621-600- Kaysville 546-241- 0 5 330 North Main Layton 546-127- 7 999 Hillfield Road Roy 776-567- 0 5603 South 1900 West |