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Show News about people and their lives view Wednesday May 13, 1987 Congressman's wife 'on heir own' JO-AN- CALLAHAN living there, he was gone most of the time and it took him an hour to get to work each day. Then we would be stuck there when he came out here. Even though congressmen have traveling expenses paid, their family does not. I think I see more of him now, Mrs. Hansen said. She said she is more indepen-star- e dent now because she has to be. I make the daily decisions in the family but that is the same as other wives with traveling husbands. We really are all Lakeside Review correspondent FARMINGTON The life of a congressmans family can have its drawbacks, says Ann Hansen, wife of Congressman Jim Hansen of Utahs 1st Con- gressional District. I am used to going about my shopping or errands but when Jim is with me people stop and or come over and talk, she said. Some just point at him. The children hate to go anywhere with him because it takes so long. One day we were shopping alike. at the store and 12 people came The congressman loves to gar-u-p and talked to him. I dont den and work around the house, mind it much; that is just the she said, When he comes home he way it is. The wife of a congressman has spends as much time as he can much the same daily routine as doing something in the yard, any other wife whose husband is We have two gardens that we gone from home much of the plant every year and this year for Christmas he got a roto-tilltime. The minute he leaves for and I have no idea what he will Washington, something breaks, do, she said with a smile. One time the cow got loose and Hansen is known for his I had to try to find someone to boundless energy and is always 'Relaxing on antique settee she refinished herself is Ann Hansen, wife of Congressman Jim Hansen. help me get her back, recalled on the move. Mrs. Hansen. He wallpapered the kitchen Mrs. Hansen met her husband for me last week when he was so I was elected to take him to raisers but sometimes he takes while they were both attending home. I sometimes have a list the doctor. Jim was called in to one of the boys. the University of Utah. The for- - of things that need fixing or we the governors office or he The Hansens have two sons mer Salt Lake City residents talk about what needs to be would have taken him. Thats attending the University of moved to Farmington a few done, then he does it, Mrs. just the way things are for ev- - Utah, months after they were married Hansen said, Even though they love to go eryone, she said and have lived there since. The Hansen home is the com- - ly. camping and hiking, those activ- She said she is normal. She fortable kind; her table is Like most families in the ar- - ities have been limited the past . with a group of women ered with paperwork and the ea before Jim was elected, we few years but they manage to from her neighborhood every counter usually shows signs of were very but get away once in a while on a now we have close friends from houseboat at Lake Powell, morning, plays tennis with her recent cooking, The Hansens have five chil- - all over the world and all variet- We love to water ski and last children, and is the Relief Soci- in LDS her ward. One daughter is married ies. dren. ety president year we tried snow skiing. But I When Hansen was elected, the and living in California but the Before he was elected the first think as we are getting older, we others live at home. If Mrs. time, we were gone every night dont do as much anymore, she family moved to Washington D.C., but they found the con- - Hansen has a thousand things from April to October (cam- - said, smiling, We have made some good gressman needed to be in his to do she appears to be in no paigning). Now I dont go with district about half the time any- - hurry. She is seldom upset him as much because he has a friends through the years in the Last week I was going to a staff that helps him, she said. way, so they moved back again. Congress. When I am in Wash-W- e It was hard for us in the capi- - luncheon at the governors man- go about once or twice a ington I go sightseeing with tal because even though we were sion, but my son hurt his ankle week. I try to go to the fund some of them. We have have good friends in the people of the state, she said. Jim has a lot of speaking ap- d, Nursing home notes week with activities CLEARFIELD To help life-sav- cele- Week, the Care West Nursing 6. David well-know- Homemakers plan date with daughters CLEARFIELD The North Davis Chapter of Utah Homemakers will hold its annual mother and daughter dinner and fashion show Thursday, May 14. It will be held at 6:30 p.m. at Clearfield High School cafeteria. Jolenes Children Store from the Layton Hills Mall will sponsor the fashion show. 2 cubes margarine Vi cup cocoa cups sugar 4 eggs 1 tsp. baking powder 2 tsp. vanilla cups flour Melt butter in large saucepan and take it off the heat Add remaining ingredients beating after each one. Grease and flour a 13x9 pan and bake for 25 minutes in a 350 degree oven. 2 DeMolay meeting scheduled May 14 Frosting CLEARFIELD Clearfield Chapter Order of DeMolay will hold a regular meeting Thursday, May 14, 7:30 p.m. at the Clearfield Masonic Temple, 452 E. 700 'a cup cocoa 1 tsp. vanilla 1 box powdered sugar Mix and pour over hot brownies. S. All members are encouraged to attend. The DeMolay Parents Club will meet in the lower level and invites all interested parents to attend. Further information by 9 or calling Barbeque 1 cup cup soysauce 1 cup Wesson oil 1 tsp. powdered horseradish garlic powder to taste Mix well and brush over turkey. Grill turkey. 7-- up 1 825-071- 544-703- 0. Children's workshop topic is theater arts LAYTON The Layton Arts Council and Layton City Parks and Recreation will hold a childrens theatre workshop June 15-2- 6. A musical production, The Pied Piper, will be the culmination of the session, which includes classes on dance, drama, singing, and scenery. A grant from Utah Arts Council will proSHARON NAUTA STEELE Lakeside Review columnist vide partial funding for produc-- . tion costs. Orthodontics! Now theres a is an immediate need for There fear financial of word to put the a costume chairman, and set d man ruin into any builder, both of which are paid with very many kids. position, $10 per hour. Thank heavens, Jennifers , High school age and above will ; teeth are straight!" I said exactly be considered. Contact Kathy one day before our family dentist Skidmore or Charlene referred our oldest daughter to an Nelson to bite her because apply for orthodontist, these positions. was off enough to cause problems Auditions and registration inwith her jaws someday if it is forthcoming. Ages formation soon. wasn't taken care of 5 will be involved in the Thus we were initiated into the world of headgear, silver bands, workshop (fifth grade through and elastics, not to mention 24 now- - Wg breathed a big sigh of ninth). Performances will take place in monthly payments high enough relicf. Park, July 27 and 28. Layton to buy a fairly decent late model Unfortunately, or fortunately, carlook at it. depending on how you It s no small wonder- that my little fellow wasnt outside high husband broke out in a big grin, f,ve minutes before he got into a when after two years of treat- - scuffle with another small boy, ment, Jennifer s bite had been scuffle being resolved by The Layton Arts Council will and the orthodontic jng fists, one of which landed a concert where outsponsor bill was finally paid off! I smiled squarely on Matthews lower jaw. standing junior high students will t00, "Talk about cheap orthodontic perform Sunday, May 17 at 7:30 son, work! I exclaimed, when our p.m. in the Layton Heritage MuIronically, our Matthew, who just happened to sons mouth was finally cleaned seum. be standing directly in front of up. This is the second concert presThe force of that blow to me, smiled back, opening his lips ented by students of local junior to reveal newly erupted thews jaw has forced his lower high schools. It will feature vocal upper incisors that clashed vio- - teeth back where they're and instrumental numbers. The with his lower teeth. posed to be!" public is invited to attend. it was with great restraint that Oh, oh, here we go again. I said. father, mother, and son refrained And, sure enough, in a matter from running out to shake the of days we were off again, this hand that did it. 1 (546-442- (544-017- president of local American Diabetes Association chapter and Ben Horejsi, chairman of Merrilyn Brown, vice bike-a-tho- n, help Alison Thompson and Clay Waite with bikes. to help research of diabetes Bike-a-th- on LAYTON Bicycling for health has long been a practice but in May many people will not only be pedaling for their own health but for those area residents who are suffering from diabetes. n On May 16 at 9 a.m. a will begin to raise funds for diabetes research. Participants will collect pledges before the event and donate the money to the Utah Chapter of the American Diabetes Association. bike-a-tho- le The course will run from the Gallery will be open May 14, 15, 16 FARMINGTON er Brownies 2 6. budget-minde- Farmington artist plans spring show Merrill, a prominent Utah artist, will hold a special spring show at his Farmington art gallery, 192 N. 100 E. on May 14, 15 and 16 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. This show will feature 42 original oil paintings by Merrill, 28 of which have never been previously shown. He will also include n paintings by other artists. We are placing everything on sale but the studio. Some paintings are priced under $100 but everything was negotiable. We 546-007- 825-126- years of headgear and Rehabilitation Center, 1450 10-1- CLEARFIELD Bethel No. International Order of Job's Daughters, will hold a regular meeting Wednesday, May 13, 7 p.m. at the Clearfield Masonic Temple, 452 E, 700 S., Clearfield. Election of new Bethel officers will be held. All members are invited to attend. More information 0 may be obtained by calling or 15, Blow to jaw saves brate National Nursing Home S. 1 500 E., Clearfield, is hosting daily activities May On Monday, balloons were launched inviting the finders to call the patient whose mane and phone number was attached to the balloon. Free blood pressure checks were given at the Layton Hills Mall on Tuesday. The Teen Council from Hill Air Force Base presented a special variety musical program, which was under the direction of the Youth Center. students of Kerry Twenty-tw- o Farr will perform a special tap dance program at 7 p.m. this evening. Thursday, a bake sale sponsored by the Resident Council of Care West Nursing and Rehabilitation Center will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds from the sale are used for patient activities. The weeks activities will end on Friday, following a luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. to honor volunteers and service providers to the nursing home. The final event of the week will be a musical program at 3:30 p.m. Tina Wood of Holt Elementary School will direct students in a musical presentation. at Clearfield temple pointments and he enjoys them. know he loves his job. He likes to debate and to see the government work. That is why when he is in the capital he works so hard. He has a little apartment just 10 minutes away from his office so he can put in more time. Mrs. Hansen, who loves to cook, offers two recipes she has recently tried. Her brownie reciif pe, she says, is a you are in a hurry and have to take something. d- cov-wal- ks church-oriente- Bethel meets tonight 1 er good-nature- Community briefs want people to have the paintings and enjoy them, he said. Merrill is art director for Farmington and keeps a perpetual art show in the new city building. It features local artists as well as artists in the surrounding area and gives the opportunity to young unknown artists to display their work as well as professional artists. Merrill invites all artists interested to contact him and he will arrange a showing of their work. We are always looking for new talent, he said. Layton Police Station west to Bluff Road, north to Antelope, east to Fort Lane, and south back to the origination point, according to Ben Horejsi, chairman of the event. Registration forms will be available in many local businesses. Those wishing to participate should fill out a form, collect pledges, and be at the starling point between 8 and 8:30 a.m. For the day of the more information contact Horejsi at - bike-a-tho- n. 825-987- 7. . . . 8) 8) 10-1- - students Junior to perform Sunday - Mat-enou- sup-lent- - gh ly Checkout planned for PERC materials The ParFARMINGTON ent Education Resource Centers annual summer checkout will be held on May 21 and 22. Summer checkout allows patrons to check out up to 10 books and keep them the entire summer. A $25 deposit, which will be fully refunded at the time books are returned, is required. PERC staff requests that all materials which have been checked out be returned not to later than May 20 to allow processing prior to summer checkout The Parent Education Resource Center specializes in materials related to parenting and the enhancement of family functioning. Any resident of Davis Coun- ty may visit the center to utilize its resources. PERC is located at the Monte Vista Cetner, 100 S. 200 E., Farmington. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. . |