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Show Page 3D North Edition Lakeside Review December 21, 1983 Wednesday, Pursuit of Excellenbe Roy Mortuary Gets Association Honors ROY The Myers Mortuary of Roy has been named recipient of the Pursuit of Excellence award for the National Funeral Directors Association for 1982-8- 3. The Pursuit of Excellence awards symbolize funeral service excellence, recognizing outstanding accomplishment, unique pro- gramming activity and innovative achievement. The Pursuit of Excellence program includes eight categories of professional service and accom-- . plishment: educational program- ming; community outreach services, community and professional service activities; library and media resource services; at Owner Moves Salon to New Location BARRY KAWA Review Staff LAYTON - After a successful stint in the city he calls home, Manuel Gallegos has. 17-ye- ar tendance at conventions, confer- moved his Clearfield beauty saences, seminars and meetings; lon to' a new location in Layton at 1975 N. Main. special training prothe Gallegos has also changed grams; individual mortuary pub' shop lic relations and educational name of his Hair Styling to programs; and extended use of from Manuels Hair Emmanuels Styling, a brochures and other public relations and educational materials. combination of his and wife Emmas name. Gallegos said he wanted to stay in Clearfield Special programs sponsored the the during Myers where he resides and help keep year by Mortuaries, as recognized in the the number of businesses from award judging, were their Good shrinking but was unable to do Grief program for widowed per- so. I hated to move out of Clearsons, their community outreach field but theres nothing left be-' with for program working reaved families, enlargement of there," he said. Im attached to n the city and favored it over the book and media resource liwe couldnt but get together staff their and community brary with the owner of the Heritage service activities. Arts Building. Gallegos said he had reached an agreement for the building with the owner but then the man asked for a larger down payment on the advice of a local bank. He said he felt the reason was because he was of Mexican descent and the bank didnt trust him. That was a problem when he first started in the business some 26 years ago, of being Mexican and a Catholic, Gallegos says. I believe weve been successful because we had to be better than everybody else to survive. He said a large part of his clientele is from Hill Field and cit- ed the example of Jesse Carrillo, owner of Jesses Beauty College in Clearfield as an example of an outsider making it in local business. It is in a sense rougher, he said. For example, when Jes- se graduated from beauty college BARRY GOUGH . se well-kno- w Lay-to- Area Man Promoted BOUNTIFUL Barry Gough has been appointed and controller of vice-preside- nt Rocky Mountain Bancorp. Goughs professional career spans seven years with the Farmers Division of Tracy Collins Bank & Trust Co. In Bountiful, where he worked in the mortgage loan department, data processing, and operations supervision. He was later appointed to assistant and held that position until his promotion to manager of the Tracy Collins Bank & Trust, West Valley. Since 1976, Gough has been with Rocky Mountain State and caBank, as shier for the Salt Lake bank, and most recently executive vice president and cashier for the Bountiful bank. He will retain his current position as cashier with the Bountiful bank, and vice-preside- nt vice-preside- nt nobody wanted to give him a job. I opened a salon in Layton and gave him a job there and was able to build a clientele. Im happy hes done well. Gallegos was bom in an Air Force family in New Mexico and eventually wound up in Utah. He graduated from Davis High School in 1952 and served four years in the Air Force. He attended beauty school after he got out and opened his first shop at his home in Layton in the late 50s. Gallegos and his wife soon expanded the operation and evenT tually owned eight shops from Ogden to Salt Lake in the 1960s and ran a beauty college in Roy. In 1968, they sold the, operation and consolidated down to one location in Clearfield at 699 S. State for several years. Gallegos opened a Mexican restaurant along with his salon and operated El Burrito at 1145 S. State in Clearfield until recently. He has sold the restaurant and is now content to operate the salon which his wife manages at the new Layton location. The salon is open from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday through e of services Saturday. A is offered from soft perms to manicures by the seven employees at' the shop.' Appointments are accepted and walk-in-s are . full-lin- welcome. Gallegos works as a jet mee chanic at Hill Field but manages to work at the shop in his free time. He said his work at the beauty shop shop is like a hobby to him. I really enjoy my job, he says. Its like a hobby to me and I enjoy it so that I dont mind working in my spare time. full-tim- at the new location of their beauty salon are owners Manuel and Emma Gallegos. SETTLING in serve as and controller for the Rocky Mountain Bancorp. vice-preside- nt (Stood AJ&iJ Y BASKET Baskets imported from , Poland , Italy, Portugal Mexico and the Orient, EFT BBASIXETS Plants for Gifts MUDEIHL (SHIFT HJUfc MDW! .'is w SUE MEN EES is applying training she received in Thailand at her new Layton tailoring business. Tailoring Shop Opens in Layton LAYTON Design training and experience she gained in her native Thailand has been the impetus for Sue Menees to open her own tailoring shop here ip Layton. Sues tailor Shop, 2927 N. 350 W., is located in the Hilgate Plaza just south of the south gate of Hill Air Force Base. Mrs. Menees said that while she lived in Thailand she attended a clothing design school where she received a strong working background in clothing construction and design. She and her sister worked together there in clothing construction and alteration. When she married and came to the United States in 1976, she continued to use her knowledge and skills while living in South Carolina Her husband was later transferred to Germany where she also offered her tailoring talents. She came to Layton in 1981 and worked in a local tailoring shop for more than one year. After formulating plans to open - her own shop, she decided on the Layton location and opened her shop last month. Mrs. Menees specializes in alterations of all types. She said she has become an expert on pants and their fitting lems. She will replace zippers, let ' garments out or takq them in, adjust ski wear, sew stripes On military wear, and do all types of other alterations. When needed she will provide same day service. 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