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Show Free Pres .'Jew Utah! - Wednesday, February 17. 1999 Lehi - Page 6 Lehi to institution mercantile family Immigration brings In April of 1 859 Joseph and Sarah Broadbent left their home in Lancashire, England and traveled to Liverpool were with 726 other Saints on the William vessel, sailing to sailed Tapscott they America. They arrived in New York on the 14th of May and in Florence, Nebraska on the 25th of May. Then on the 9th of June they joined the Rowley's handcart company to cross the plains and arrived in the Salt Lake Valley on the 4th of September 1859. In Emigration Canyon their handcart company was met by a large company with a brass band, which escorted them into tle city, giving them a most rousing welcome. After a few days the family traveled on to Lehi where their first home was a dugout, with a dirt floor, low walls and a sod and timber roof. The furniture was of the most primitive character, tree Civil liberties Dear Ann Landers: I was interested in the letter from "Grieving Mom in Sacramento," whose mentally ill daughter died of alcoholism. The mother complained about the lack of services for those who are seriDear U.S.: Thanks for a ously ill and won't reach out for good letter. Unfortunately, help. There used to be assistance for such people through "common sense" is not so the state mental hospitals. common. Keep reading for Then, someone got the bright more on this subject: Dear Ann Landers: I read idea that the civil liberties of the letter from "Grieving Mom," these people were being violatwhose mentally ill daughter ed, so now, we have mentally ill could not get the help she needhomeless people. I'm all for civil liberties, but ed to recover from her alcolet's get real, Ann. Mentally ill holism. It is time to people cannot be left to treat the issue of personal freedom themselves. They wind up as and mental illness. My brother is schizophrenic prey on the streets. Perhaps there should be less restrictive and has had this problem for over 20 years. He has been in places for those with mental 'health problems so they could and out of hospitals and recentreceive support and treatment ly was placed in an apartment and have a chance at a real life. "with limited supervision of his member regarding debilitating memory loss svmotoms are invited to an family Alzheimer's And Dementia-Relate- d Symptoms educaron class at 7 p.m. in fhe Evergreen Square Office Complex. 897 South Orem Bivd The seminar is sponsored by CNS Home Healtn Plus Classes are held the third Wednesday of each month. TOPS Club Lehi's Friday morning TOPS Club meets from 9:20 to 10 a.m. in the multipurpose room of the Lehi Public Library. 120 N. Center. Weigh-i- n is 9 a.m. to 9:20 a.m.Anyone is welcome to attend. tion, 1630 E. Heritage Dr. The public ted to attend. TOPS is invi- Club meeting The TODS Glut ee'3 every Thursday evening from 6 to 6 30 p m.in the multipurpose room of fhe Lehi Public Library, 120 Ce'er, uegh-- starts at 5 30 p.m. Anyone is welcome tc attend Manic Depressive Assoc. The Manic Depressive Association of Utah Valley meets today and every Tnursaav at 7 p m .at fhe Utah State Hcsci'al administrate- building The meeting is for tnose with mood disorders cs well as fneir famines and trends. Weekly meetings w! feature speakers end a meeting of the ;ocal support group for information call Christina Heath at Breast cancer support group A breast cancer support group will be held on the third Tt jrsaay of each month from 7 to 8 3G c m ir. the conference room of American Fork Hospital. The first half of the rr.ee' ng will feature a speaker from the American Cancer Society: the speaker w-- be followed by a group discussion period 1 7 shares Joseph and Sarah were able to purchase a small farm of fourteen acres in the old field from Porter Rockwell. And with the sale a very fine Paisley shawl, which Sarah had brought from the old country, they were able to buy a second hand plow. As time went by the family was able to purchase a sewing machine and with this Sarah began to do much of the sewing Narcotics Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous is a group of recovering addicts who live without the use of drugs.lt costs nothing to be a only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using.The Lehi group meets Saturdays at the Lehi City Library, west entrance, at 8 p.m. For more information call hotline. the county NA Sibshop have brothers and sisters with special needs have needs of their own.Sibshops give brothers and sisters a chance tos hare the unusual concerns Kids who and unusual he and Sarah jumpers, Broadbent, putting the reinforcing copper rivets in, which were much used at the time. In 1882, upon the suggestion of his wife Joseph Broadbent built a small store to the side of their home, which proved to be very successful. In later years build-- , ings were added and the firm of Broadbent and Son became a mercantile institution of the city of Lehi. Lehi City Council The Lehi City Council will hold its regular meeting at 7 p.m.(Pre-counc- il at 5:30 p.m.) chambers. in the council 153 N. 100 East. The public is Eagle Mountain Town Council The Town Council of Eagle Mountain will hold its regular meeting at 7 p.m. at the fire station, 1 680 E. Heritage Dr. The public is invited to attend. Saratoga Springs will Town Council The Town Council of hold its regular Saratoga Springs meeting at i p. attending. To my delight, my best girlfriend and her husband have decided to accompany us. She has mentioned that she and her husband would like to renew their vows while there. I do not know if she intends to have her "renewal" the same day as our marriage. I love her dearly and am delighted that she will be attending our wedding. However, I'm not interested in having her horn in on our wedding ceremony. Please, Ann, tell me how to handle this. Befuddled Bride Dear Fud.: You must be Sale Perma-Pa- k OUR PRICES WILL NOT BE BEAT! Long term dehydration storage Bulk wheat, grains and beans. finest kitchen mill, mixer and World's commercial blender. Hand grinders in stock. jz K-TE- C 420 N. Geneva Rd. very explicit about your wishes. Tell your friend you want very much to attend Women's Cancer Clinics The Utah County Health Department holds Women's Cancer Clinics specifically for Utah County residents each Tuesday from 8 a.m.to 5 p.m.at the Utah County Health Department. 589 S. State. Provo. Free breast exams, pap tests and mammograms for those who meet age and income guidelines. For those who do not qualify for free services, cost if $30 for 8 all three. Call to see if you qualify, or for other infamation. Alpine Board of Education The Alpine School Board meets tonight at 6 p.m.at Orem Jr. High School. con- !Wiitfirtiii!!m-T- 785-360- Linden 0 p.m.at the city offices, 9484 W.7350 North.The public is invited to attend. Utah State Development Center Volunteers are needed to assist abled residents of the Utah State Development Center to attend a her renewal service, but it 6 Community Scout Troop Come and join the Community Scout Troop. Meetings are held every Tuesday at 6:30 pmin the Preschool Buiding south of the Ccfmmunity Presbyterian Church.75 N. 100 EastAmerican ForttFor hfbrrTxJcncaJ Michete Thomas at cert. Volunteers will be needed from 1:15 to 3 p.m.The concert will last about 45 minutes and will be held in the Developmental Center Auditorium, 895 N.900 East, American Fork. Contact Marina Graham, to schedule. ill won't be possible if she chooses to have it on the same day as your wedding. Your fiance should give the same message to her husband to make double sure Happy taking the medication and there's no mix-uruns into trouble hula, honey. paranoia, hallucinations and anxiety attacks. Perhaps it is time the government intervened for the good of those who cannot care for themselves. Allowing loved ones to commit mentally ill family members to residences where medication is monitored under the supervision of trained personnel may be the solution. Dear Sister: I do not answer. Dear Ann Landers: My the know should fiance and I have decided to get Schizophrenics accept the fact that there is married in Hawaii with immeno "cure," but in most cases, diate family and a few friends opportunities they experience as brothers and sisters of children with special needs in a fun, recreational setting.Two groups. one for ages 6--8 years and one for 4 years, will be meeting today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.at the RAH building. 81 5 N. 800 West. Provo. Cost is d contribution of $2 per child, grants are available. For more informa6 tion contact Peggy Freek. or Jennifer Jones, 272-- 1 96, ext. 1 7. Sibshops are scheduled on the third Saturday of each month. dis- tion and get checked by a doctor periodically. Those who are dependable enough to do this should be left alone. The problem is, as you said, the person who feels perfectly normal stops functions well. Unfortunately, when he is functioning well, he thinks he no longer needs his medication and stops taking it. This starts a downward spiral with which we are all too familiar. The results are disastrous. My brother will probably fold out of this program and wind up in a hospital again. How could it possibly be considered cruel to force him to stay on his medication? He can be a wonderful, kind, intelligent person when he is taking his medicine. The only time he loses his freedom is when he declares himself "cured" and stops taking it. Is there a solution to this Sad Sister in N.C. dilemma? it, invited to attend. member. The Eagle Mountain Planning Commission The Planning Commission of the town of Eagle Mountain will hold its regular bimonthly meeting at 5 p m at the fire sta- After a few years of farming on may not protect actual lives of mentally P Alzheimer's Education Class A class for individuals interested in issues pertaining to. or struggling with a stumps served for a table and chairs and poles for a bed, and with very little bedding. Having no lamp or candles they used a greasy rag in a dish for a light. After a few months of drudgery in the dugout Joseph was able to purchase a lot with a small adobe house on it. This was their first permanent home and it occupied the same lot on which Broadbent's store is situated today. for the local stores. Bolts of blue denim cloth were made up into overalls Aspen Mortgage Locally Owned WOW! 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