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Show Thursday, June 14, 2007 0 R E M TIMES Page 13 notes Students and faculty travel to Africa In a country where the oral tradition-based history is being disrupted and possibly pos-sibly lost due to the AIDS pandemic, students and locals are working to ensure the survival of African heritage in Namibia. Utah Valley State College is teaming up with Polytechnic of Namibia (PoN) in an effort to educate local Namibians on the collection and storing of historical and cultural information. infor-mation. Starting in July, two digital media faculty and five students from UVSC will travel to Namibia for the summer to start the first phase of a five-year five-year project. "Our goal as educators is to make an impact on our students and prepare them for life-long learning," said Michael Harper, project director direc-tor and digital communication associate professor. 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The Habitat Restore sells donated new and good condition used building supplies and home materials to the public. This money helps build houses for area families in need and we need more items to sell now! For a full list of what is accepted go to www.hfhuc.orgReStore Help Families in Need! Donate Today! All Donations are Tax Deductible Habitat for Humanity' 626 N. Freedom Blvd., Provo R Xf(l Co RE5T0R for questions SJllWl S (373-7867 W-6 M-F,9-3 Sat TALLPAPER TV? ADPHOUQF AREHOU YOUfl DECOHATINO (TORE AN k emiTiul 9 " Blinds I DOCOVOt a positive way to the future of a young nation and influences future generations of Namibians." Namib-ians." The roughly $400,000 project proj-ect will be themed each year based upon the needs of the project. Every year will begin with a training series that is meant to bring faculty and staff up to speed on technology technol-ogy for that year's goal. The project's overall goal is the preservation of the history of Namibia. In addition to the cultural benefits to Namibia, individuals individu-als from UVSC and PoN will increase their technical skills and have life-changing cultural experiences. The success of a program like this could also lead to additional engaged and experiential project -based instructional in-structional activities at UVSC. I UVSC appoints new director of public safety Beginning Monday, John C. Brewer will be Utah Valley State College Police Department 's new Director Di-rector of Public Safety. I Seniors drivers course A course for senior drivers will be offered June 30 at the Seville, 325 W. Center, Orem, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Older drivers who complete the course may be eligible for a reduction in their car insurance premium. Cost of the course is $ 10, which includes manuals. The course will be taught by Norman Nor-man Tong. To register or for more information, call 801-765-1744. I Dance The Randy Evans Band will entertain at the Saturday Sat-urday Community Dance on June 16 from 8-11 p.m. at the Orem Friendship Center, 93 N. 400 East. Hybrid 1TODI MO ME' LmB 1 2 MOS. r ... ... & Paint ino iruerebr. t IMn Pav m I Ly l jm Affordable ijLK Tuxedo Shouldn't jfw' V I Look Like Mil " 377-7828 ai nriftnriTfi I 1774 N. University Pkwy II f PrOVO (Biighaim Landing) 2. fji i ' ' I L "We are pleased that John Brewer will be joining UVSC as the Chief of Police," said Val Peterson, vice president of administration and legislative affairs. "He brings a wealth of experience in law enforcement and emergency management to UVSC. He will bring a new perspective and ideas to help us continue to offer a safe learning environment for our students." Brewer comes to UVSC with more than 30 years of experience. experi-ence. He most recently served as the Chief of Police in Gilbert, Ariz. UVSCPD is fully accredited by the State of Utah with the responsibility of protecting the students, faculty, staff and property of UVSC. All UVSCPD officers are trained at the Utah State Police Academy. For more information, visit www.uvsc.edupolice. t UVSC hosts annual alumni golf tournament The annual UVSC Alumni Classic Golf Tournament will be held June 27 at Soldier Hollow. A $1000 tournament fee covers four golfers, breakfast, lunch and a gift. The proceeds from the tournament will benefit ben-efit UVSC students through scholarships and alumni ser I Trips and tours Seniors are allowed only to sign up for themselves and a spouse or a senior-aged friend. Current Orem Senior Friendship Center memberships are required for all participants on the tours. Sign-ups for July trips will be taken in June. A Wendover Turn-around is planned for July 11 and costs $8. The bus leaves at 8 a.m. The bus is leaving at 3:30 p.m. on July 14 for the Llama Festival Fes-tival at the Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork. Cost is $3. The Utah County Fair trip on July 19 will cost $ 1 and the bus leaves at 1 p.m. Hale Centre Theatre presents NewStyle ! Duette Shutters Honeycomb Shades . C. I . ' I 25 OFF HunterDouglasfaj U window fashions vices. Tens of thousands of dollars are raised every year to help dozens of students. "It's really great to see golfers golf-ers have a good time while raising money for students," said Jeri AUphin, director of alumni relations. Along with the two meals and a day of golfing played in four person Scramble format for-mat winners will receive green jackets and have a scholarship schol-arship named after them. Sponsors will receive recognition recog-nition at the event, on the Web site and will have the opportunity opportu-nity to distribute promotional items to event participants. Registration is limited. To register, go to www.uvscalum-niclassic.com www.uvscalum-niclassic.com or call 863-8179. I Home court advantage UVSC Conferences & Workshops is sponsoring the Facility and Grounds Management Manage-ment Expo, "Gaining the Home Court Advantage," at the So-rensen So-rensen Student Center at Utah Valley State's Orem campus on June 29 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The keynote speaker is Scott Williams, CFE, senior vice president of facilities for the Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment Group of Companies. Com-panies. He will explain why it takes everyone doing their news "The Rainmaker" on July 28. The small bus leaves at 11:30 a.m. Cost is $20 and does not include lunch. Hours The Orem Senior Friendship Center, located on 93 N. 400 East, Orem, is closed Memorial Day, May 28. Regular Regu-lar hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. The center phone number is 229-7111 or 229-7110. Luncheons Those who haven't been to the center lunch for a while are asked to call one day in advance so enough meals for those attending can be pro www.cougiairlhilue.coimi Looking mi Richard K. Sharp, M.D DryCreek r Family Practice 766-4214 We Accept Most 1 Insurance Plans 3300 N. RUNNING SIEMENS MM.j-jiri-j-vii mw i - a Edison Stanford Hearing Center tkJri 2" Woods & Faux 25 OFF best to bring home a winner. Attendees will benefit from exhibits, ex-hibits, speakers, training, and workshops. Registration is only $69 when done by Saturday, $89 after Saturday, and $49 group registration for those who register reg-ister by Saturday. The cost includes in-cludes a continental breakfast and lunch. For more information or to register visit www.uvsc. educontedc&w or call UVSC Conferences & Workshops at 863-8894. I Contractors education All Utah contractors are required to complete six hours of continuing education for license renewals. Due to high demand for these non-credit courses, UVSC School of Continuing Con-tinuing Education will offer June sessions on the Orem campus. The classes enable contractors contrac-tors to fulfill their mandatory continuing education requirements require-ments while staying current on construction industry laws and code updates. Legal Issues for Contractors covers how to reduce the risk of current and future legal liability. li-ability. Students will receive updates on both mechanic lien laws and attachment lien laws. vided. The suggested donation for the meal is $2 for 60-plus seniors and $4.90 for those 59 years old and younger. The suggested donation for salads is $2.25 for seniors older than 59 and $5.65 for those 59 or younger. young-er. Mountainland Association of Governments and the State of Utah fund the senior lunch program. MENU Friday Baked chicken, mashed potatoesgravy, pota-toesgravy, broccoli cuts, grape juice, cherry cobbler, white roll For a Great CREEKWK LEHI m-i-i m, i m l-- m -J rn.-A-.i-. l-j. a For People Who Insist On The Best! A Benjamin Moore Paints I. 'HCai 'Taint the current laws and rules for worker's compensation, and construction contracts and subcontracts. Legal Issues will be held on Tuesday, June 19, from 6-9 p.m. and is taught by Steven A. Christ ensen, an experienced ex-perienced local attorney. Code Essentials for Contractors Con-tractors helps students avoid common mistakes and costly errors in site preparation, footing and foundation inspections, inspec-tions, underground plumbing, electrical and heating procedures, proce-dures, masonry techniques, and the proper and safe use of temporary power. Attendees will save time and money by learning how to pass final inspections in-spections the first time. This is considered a core contractor course and is taught by Paul K. Ashton, a UVSC alumnus and Orem City building inspector. Code Essentials will be held on Wednesday, June 20, from 6-9 p.m. UVSC is an authorized provider pro-vider of continuing education programs for Utah's Division of Occupational and Professional Profes-sional Licensing. Registration includes all course materials and a certificate of completion. For more information or to register for a class, please call Sally at 863-8012 or visit http: www.uvsc.educonted. margarine. Monday Hamburger pie, mashed potatoes, fruit salad, Boston cream cake, whole-wheat roll margarine. Tuesday Baked ham, broccoli, au gra-tin gra-tin potatoes, tossed saladRanch white rollmargarine. Wednesday Beef and pepper steak, white rice whole kernel corn banana, filled bundt cake, white roll margarine. Thursday Polish sausage, parslied potatoes, po-tatoes, peas, canned peaches, chocolate chip c(xkies, white rollmargarine. 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