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Show Chamber Supports Program Drug Abuse Among Youth Chemical Broadcast, Meetings Today SHARON STEELE South-weste- 298-344- To the uninformed, an upcoming nationwide television broad- cast entitled The Chemical People, might sound like a nightmarish revamp of the Bionic Man. But with school-ag- e drug abuse in the United States now reaching epidemic proportions, the program delves into dangers more terrifying than the wildest science fiction. According to statistics supplied en- dorsed the Chemical People format which was conceived and originated by WQED in Pittsburg, Penn., as the station worked with the Coalition for Addictive Diseases of Penn. Clearfields business owners have vowed to spread the word through distribution of posters, literature, and correspondence. In addition, members of the chamber will participate with the rest of the Clearfield High School attendance area community in a public forum to be held in the Clearfield High School, cafeteria Nov. 10, at 7 p.m., following two PBS Chemical People broadcasts on Nov. 2 and 9. Further information may be obtained by contacting Joanne Barnes at or Kaye the Utah State Division of using alcohol at least once a Alcoholism and Drugs, Were month, 13 percent were using in danger of losing a whole genmarijuana regularly, and 14 pereration of our kids. At least, cent were using illicit drugs at three million American teenagleast once a month. ers are confirmed alcoholics. But, says Joanen Barnes, a d of all grade schoolers mental health prevention and have experimented with marieducational specialist with the juana, and one in 10 high school Davis County Mental Health seniors smoke it daily. Department, some people are up Findings of the Utah Departbeginning to be afraid-fe- d ment of Social Services, in Utah with drug and alcohol abuse. and Davis County reflect nationIn hopes of bringing substance al trends. In 1982, 20 percent of abuse awareness home to the Utahs youth aged 15 to 18 were population in general, the Davis by Review Correspondent CLEARFIELD Unless people really let the statistics soak in, an ostrich attitude toward drug abuse and alcholism will continue, said Clearfield Chamber of Commerce secretary LaVora Wayment in expressing the chambers support of Davis Countys involvment in The Chemical People," a nationwide substance abuse awareness program. The chamber unanimously One-thir- On Wednesday, Nov. Nov. 9, at KUEDChannel KBYUChannel 2 7 7 1 1 and level. p.m., and : Four such meetings have been planned for Davis County on Nov. 10, at Bountiful High School, 7:30 p.m.; Davis High School, 7 p.m.; Layton High School, 7 p.m.; and Clearfield High School, 7 p.m. will air the series featuring First Mrs. Nancy Reagan, and Lady entertainment personalities Michael Landon, Bill Bixy, and Rita Moreno. two-pa- rt OGDEN leaders, and chemical people, recovered will discuss substance abuse at the local level and answer questions. They will also assist in the formation of a drug tasks force, according to Mrs. Barnes, prevention and educational specialist with the Davis County Department of Mental Health. Clearfield Intersection Is Problem CLEARFIELD -- - Motorists will make detours through business parking lots and on side roads to avoid making a d turn at State Street and ns left-han- 300 North, said Police Chief Darren Green. Green told the city council d turn at last week that a the intersection averages about Vh to 4'2 minutes to make and d efforts to get a signal installed are being heard by the Utah Department of Transportation. Green presented a video of the area filmed during rush hour to UDOT officials last week in n signal. arguing for a Its creating an economic problem for businesses because people wont go uptown during rush hour, he said. Although studies indicate about 25,000 vehicles pass , through the intersection each day, Green and UDOT officials expressed reluctance to install the lane. The police chief said city officials will meet again with UDOT Wednesday in Clearfield for further discussion on installd turn signal. ing a LOGAN SHOP TONIGHT UNTIL 9 P.M. Alcoholism Foundations Alcohol Recovery Center; Dennis Martinez, probation officer with the 1st District Juvenile Court; local law enforcement officers; school LAYTON SALE STARTS TOMORROW 9 A.M. 6, Utah People. After viewing the programs, concerned citizens will have the opportunity to attend town meetings, with the ultimate goal of organizing task forces to deal with substance abuse at the local , r, 776-523- of County Mental Health Department has joined a nation-wid- e community campaign established in conjunction with broadcasts of The Chemical WHERE THE CHOICES ARE 6. Williams, A panel consisting of Clearfield resident Sid Dwyer, direc- tor 3A Lakeside Review North, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 1983 WARM SPORT SHIRTS After Sale $25. Warm woolnylon KNIT SHIRTS Were $20. Choose from a selection of long sleeve knits shirts in blend In a variety of plaids colors. 17.99 14.99 JEANS FARAH SPORTCOATS Choose from a selection of wool and polyesterwool blend coats. Denver ESP stretch jeans and stretch with you. that move 17.99 59.99 YOUNG MENS SWEATERS MENS HOSIERY Our own Carl Michaels brand. Casual Orion acrylic hosiery in solid colors. 1 .99 & Assorted By Gary Read. 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