Show PK 2 Millard minh Thurv Mar I'hPfj - - b (Comments I think want to have spring fever now am ready to work in the yard bike ride and in general do all the goofwhich ing off spring allows have been out touring the yard The weeds are just doing terrific and even some of the plants worked so hard with last year are showing signs of life Spring is such a nice time because it promises that the summer is coming soon And I have decided that I like the rock garden so well that am going to make more rock gardens this summer I have already star ted a brick and cobblestone walkway to remind me of Mexico Now if just had a beach where the cobblestones washed up with the waves could cobblestone the driveway might get the urge thought that to do a little house cleaning as the weather got warmer But it is too nice outside to be cooped up inside in the dust and grime It is much preferable to be out side playing in the dirt and watching things grow am also getting more and more terested in the bit ds in our neighborhood and would like to know what kinds of plants and environment tracts all these creatures so can watch and enjoy them more The cats would like that also but so far the birds are way ahead and the eats are frustrated And have found with house work there is no gieat uigeney to get right to it Dirt dust clutter dust balls never 27 1986 Community Calendar &r disappear They just set there patientBut on the ly waiting for the vacuum other hand if one doesn’t water weed and mow the consequences are monsterous overnight In fact have a patch of grass right now that may quire major equipment to get it to a manageable height just to mow And think it is wonderful All the house plants are so anxious to get moved to the arbor They just strain toward the sun and ask how soon they go out And am anxious too but know with Easter April conference and my birthday upcoming patience is the best plan By the way the puppies are just coming along nicely and have been talking to them about how great all their new homes are going to be so get your order in soon They are special pups and only will be available to the best of families with references etc They are all small variety of colors and all boys They will be ready for their new homes in about two or three weeks The mama dog is going to be ready for them to find new homes way before that I think She has moved out of the pup area and back with Sampson And now when they cry instead of jumping up in a panic she just looks pained Frunny how that seems to work Mar 25 26 27 Apr 2 3 Upholstery Class Fillmore 9 TO THE EDITOR am-- pm Special Meadow town meeting Meadow Cultural Hall sanitary land fill 7:30 pm Mar 28 Dr Jeff Hunsaker doing free diabetic eye exams at Delta Community 5 pm Medical Center 8 am West Millard Swimming Pool Easter dive for money 2:00 pm Rev Jeff Porter guest minister Delta Community Presbyterian Church 7 pm Delinda Dee Fuller Michael Allen Edison wedding reception pm Flowell Ward Mar 29 Delta Lions Club annual Easter egg hunt Delta City Park 9 am Mar 30 Delta area churches Easter Sunrise Service Delta High School athletic field 7 am Elder John O Harmon mission farewell Holden Ward 12 noon Mar 31 Cancer screening clinic Fillmore 1st and 4th ward 340 E 500 S Call Mary Bazzell at for appt Delta immunization clinic 252 W Main Delta am and pm April Public Roller Skating at POD ending Apr 3 Recital by Paul Sheftei ME Bird Center 7:30 pm Sponsored by UMTA 10 Quilters Day Delta City Bldg am - noon Sponsored by Delta Fine Arts Club Apr 4 East Millard Senior Citizen annual Easter Hat Parade and Dance 7 pm Senior Citizen Center April 5 Millard County Jr Livestock Show sheep and swine tagging and tattooing West Millard Swimming Pool annual plant sale Noon pool patio Vivian Jacobs Erickson 80th birthday Open House 4 pm M E Bird Center Delta April 7 APHIS grasshopper Control Pro2 gram Delta City Chambers pm 8 Fillmore Courthouse pm April 16 PTA elections at Fillmore Middle School April 17 Millard High School PTA elections June 7 Renaissance Fair Lessons of Life From the Old Apple Tree My mother was a kind of a “mean She didn’t let me wear make up nor high heels nor “ready made" dresses was still wearing old fashioned "home made" clothes and getting was a my father's haircuts until sophomore in high school Our parents were funny about wanting to know where we were especially at night My mother kept me home with her teaching me how to keep a home seeing that had cloth to cut and sew and an old sewing machine and a turn at cooking the meals and keeping the kitchen She encouraged me to go to the library and get good books to read She taught me to get my work done in the morning so could read in the afternoon or walk the pole fence or go in the canal with the swimming neighborhood kids She didn’t spend much time talking to me especially about the "birds and the bees” think she talked to me about the same as her mother talked to her in hushed tones and parables All Mama would say about dating was that there were certain things should and should not do but she didn’t name them knew and she knew that knew was sure no boy would ever ask me for a date me with straight hair and freckles and not knowing what to say This is one of the lessons she gave me in her kind of parables "Girls that grow up too fast and start to date too young are like wormy apples They turn red before the others ripen earlier but soon fall off the tree It is better to be an apple that stays on the tree taking nurture from the great protecting branches mature slowly taking in all the quality flavor and goodness of the parent tree until it is fully ripened mature and ready and able to give of its goodness and fill the measure of its creation” Mary Henrie mother" Good job DHS volved worked very hard and their efforts really paid off This was an cellent production enjoyed by all who attended Again thank you for a very enjoyable evening Rev Michael F McDowell would like to offer a personal on "thank you" and "congratulations a job well done” to the Delta High School Drama Depart menl for their cellent production of "Lil Abner" this past week The entire cast and teaching staff in Notice to letter writers: Because we are again receiving unsigned Letters to the Editor are reminding readers of our policy Under certain circumstances we will withhold the name of the writer from publication but the writer must sign the letter and request their name not be published we Teacher to Parent Helping your child succeed Betty Condie Utah Education Association by President Parent teacher conferences teacher you are sending the wrong message to both the teacher and your child A decision to include the child or anyone else should be a mutual one Share I isten with an open mind your feelings and concerns calmly Remember that the goal is to resolve the problem not to fix blame Parents can help make the school by setting years more productive The reasonable academic standards assumption is that teenagers need to be pushed that they’re not preforming to but ability That’s true for many others push themselves too hard and that can be just as damaging You need to be sensitive to your child’s abilities and attitudes Teenagers require special patience and wisdom with teenagers is a Working between the Cooperation challenge school and parents makes that job easier for everyone could As an elementary teacher count on percent of the parents t showing up for conferences Unfortunately parents of teenagers often neglect these conferences Don’t I ook at conferences as an opportunity to: Learn what w ill be happening in class and how you can help Provide information that will help the teacher work with your child Ask about the grading system What do grades mean? 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