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Show OREM TIMES Thursday, September 21, 2006 Page 4 sticker W H 0 WHO A f J D FOR A GOOD CAUSE -)V Owens, o d bvurs to iour-ycur-ohl Riqm 'Jill) customvrntuffi Building bears Michael Rigert U Mil ' ,'IJ'H i JAU Thirteen kids learned a valuable lesson in compassion - and had a blast tx when I hey coast ructed stuffed animals ani-mals for critically ill children last week at the new Build A Bear Workshop at the University Univer-sity Mall. In a collaborative effort. Build A Bear Workshop, an international in-ternational retailer where kids can build one of 'M) stuffed animals ani-mals with hundreds of accessories acces-sories and outfits, learned up with Ronald McIJonald House Charities in Salt Lake City, a charity which provides lodging for critically ill children and their families. The stuffed bears, bunnies, puppies and other furry creatures crea-tures range in price from $10 lo$25. karate 7 days. 4 lines and a photo. Includes Classified Marketplace & online. If it doesn't sell, renew for 7 days FREE. heraldextra.com JtottllHcralf) A spun Mortgage , ) oar l lome Loan Have Questions About Buying a Home? Where do I start? Mow muih money will I need? Hnw much loan can I qualify for? How much will the monthly payment be? Call us today for free answers with no obligation. We make it easy! We'd love to help you buy the home of your dreams. 1 r Bert Wilson Over 40 years combined lending experience. 250 west Main American Fork 756-7434 PurchaseRefinance WHAT'S HAPPENING -,jf Li'ii, pi'cfes out clothes for her bear at Build A Bear's grand opening Friday at University Mall in the Ronald McDonald House on Saturday. To kick off the grand opening open-ing of the bear-building business, busi-ness, kids from the Adventure Club after-school program in Provo were invited to construct con-struct a bear to be donated to the children at the Ronald McDonald Mc-Donald House. "We thought it would be a really great opportunity for our kids to give back to the community and serve other people," said Heather Wood, an administrative assistant with Adventure Club, A worker with Ronald McDonald House showed the kids photos of ill children who may get one of the donated lears, something that made all the difference in helping them open their hearts, Wood said. "One little boy wanted to keep his bear. But when he saw a picture of the sick kids, he said, "Can I give it away?'" - .v.... jsa urn jH - t i.iisrs r, ' Bruce Henriksen HIM - at Orem charity event she said. "Seeing the pictures of the kids they were helping was the best part for them." And the Adventure Club kids weren't the only ones cornering cor-nering the compassion market. On Saturday morning, the first 200 customers at Build A Bear Workshop in Orem also got to make a free bear to donate to Ronald McDonald House. "Anytime we can teach kids the importance of helping others, oth-ers, we will," said Katy Lach-ky, Lach-ky, a spokeswoman for Build A Bear Workshops. Leslie Cunningham, a community com-munity relations director for Ronald McDonald House Charity Char-ity in Salt Lake City, called Friday Fri-day and Saturday's outpouring of generosity awesome. "It's hard enough to go through a critically ill condition, condi-tion, let alone being away HOMt AUTO AUTO rtcKtrs ctAtctpttfrs Phone Quotes MM We thought it would be a great opportunity for our kids to give back to the community com-munity and serve other people. Heather Wood ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT WITH ADVENTURE CLUB UH WStttSS KATES Welcome ml MARIO RUIZDaily Herald Orem. Build A Bear donated from your own house and not being able to sleep on your own bed," she said of Ronald McDonald House's diminutive guests. "For kids to receive this lifts their spirits up and gives them courage to get through it and gives them some comfort com-fort when they're away from home." Cunningham said Ronald McDonald House has three locations in Salt Lake City and many child patients come for treatment at area hospitals from rural towns in Utah and outlying states. The new Build A Bear Workshops at the University Mall is the retailer's third location loca-tion in Utah with stores at the Gateway and Fashion Place shopping malls. For more information, in-formation, go to www.builda-bear.com. Alcoa Engineered Products Spanish Fork Operation ALCOA NOW HIRING Entry level positions Starting wage $10-$llhr $500 sign-on Bonus Benefits 1st day of full-time employment Profit sharing (quarterly) Retirement Pension 401k match 100 paid tuition 1. Pick up applications at front gate in Spanish Fork -or- 2. Email resumes to: HR.Resumealcoa.com 3. Fax to: 801-798-4770 4. Info line: 801-798-4792 In 2005 Alcoa Spanish Fork Operations paid out over one million doltars in profit sharing to its employees. Excellence award given to local artist Spencer Hale of Eagle Mountain received the Best Post -Ceremony award at the August international expo in Las Vegas sponsored by the Wedding and Event Videog-raphy Videog-raphy Association (WEVA). Hale is the first videogra-pher videogra-pher from Utah to receive a Gold WEVA Creative Excellence Excel-lence Award competing with other videographer across the world. The video submitted submit-ted is the only LDS temple video to ever win a WEVA award. Giant Brothers Multimedia Multime-dia also known as Giant Brothers Weddings Film is the name of Hales' business which specializes in weddings, wed-dings, sports, dance, family and corporate videos. Giant Brothers also provides web design and programming services. For Every Body has new CEO For Every Body has hired Paul C. Anderson, former executive vice president of KIK, to take a new role as the Lindon-based firm as CEO. He will replace company founder Becky Lunceford, who will continue to play a large role in the company by providing innovative ideas, product development and marketing efforts. Anderson will be responsible for the day to day functions of the company. Anderson, formerly Executive Vice President Operations of the KCP income in-come fund, (KIK Custom Products) joined For Every Body as CEO with extensive experience in the consumer product industry. Before he joined KIK, Anderson spent 22 years at Procter and Gamble Company. Free lecture Mary Jane Woodger will present a lecture entitled "Women of Faith in the New Testament. The fireside fire-side talk is free and open to the public. Local publisher, Covenant Communications will tape the lecture and will release it later this year on audio CD. Those interested in attending attend-ing this lecture should be in their seats by 6:55 p.m. on Thursday at Covenant Communications, Com-munications, 920 E. State Road, Suite F in American Fork. No children please. Additional lectures will be presented in the coming months at the same location. t I POOR - - |