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Show Page 12 The West View Ongoing Day RIVERSIDE 9 am Tues/Thurs 6 pm Tues - LIBRARY "Art Events Children month 2:30 pm Yoga Thurs. of each month at 7 p.m. Youth Outdoor Prisoner Information - Soccer Network Regis. Ages 4 and up — Girls Softball Ages 8- _ _ and Discussion Series 14 ers can’ learn about T-ball Ages 4-8 $20 April, May and June the prison system. ; 2nd Thurs. of each mo. 4/24- The Book of - CENTER and a (therapy) dog for a terrific reading expe- Open Recreation 6/26- The Children of Free program for rience Every Sat.1-3 youth, ages 6-14 Sanchez by Oscar Lewis p.m. Internet Training Learn to navigate the Registration required Mon-Fri 6:00-8:00pm Girls Night at the Clubhouse Fun & Educational free training | Every second Sat. of the month at 10:00 a.m. Internet Training (en Clases en espanol Tues & Thurs 6:00-— Mon & Wed 6-8 pm Cada Sabado secondo } de la mes 11:30 a.m. 8:00 pm ages 13-17 NORTHWEST MULTI-PURPOSE _ CENTER transform those influences into his site in New York City, where police nity works, but the artists would probably be suspicious of this interpretation. For the bronze pieces, Gerhardt and stereotype transformed into art. and young people (especially those _ Gerhardt is now a professor in Arts Education at the University of affiliated with gangs) have come ~ tion, beginning in kindergarten and continuing through 12th grade. Art should drive curriculum, because it inspires children. But, if that is not. whose art will be on display there. _As a result, those who represent law and community can accept the possible, art should bea fundamen- expression of their view of the world, instead of as acts of vandal- Together, they will together to create space where grafUtah. He believes that the Arts fiti is allowed. Law enforcement ‘Should be a part of public educa- . and gang-associated youth decide lift school tal part of what we teach children. and dramatic decreases in dropout rates when the Arts and Humanities art affiliations and racial con- understand _ Healthy Communities from the Caring Poplar Foundation respect his we all have cause to celebrate. - Club for more info. Celebrate OUR community with from Raging Waters), where, finally, a grove of § The memorial service at Jordan Park International Peace Gardens will include guest speakers, readings by local youth and project coordinators, light breakfast. Then,a riverside sonal reflections on the 9/11 attacks. We welcome clean-up will take place between the Bend-inthe-River site (located just south of the park) and all who wish to attend and/or volunteer. Please contact Talon Ozmore or Troy Bennett at 468-0699. $180.00 for six weeks Program begins in July Sorenson Multi-Cultural Oe Main Library Wasatch Community Gardens Spring Fiesta Fun for the whole family June7 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Northwest Multi-Purpose Loco Motion International Film Festival (Spy Hop) Center ~ : SLC Parks Supported Clean- | Up Dates | ‘You musticontace SLC Parkeat April 25-26 Annual Celebration Battle of the Bands Teen = compete for cash _ prizes! Kooco 90.9FM GES PADS Each of these training sessions will be an overview of many of the programs currently used by Salt Lake City for capital improvement funding, how these funds are disbursed and how to apply for them. A large portion of the session will cover what is required to apply for General Fund Capital Improvement Program (CIP), and Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and other federal CIP funds. The purpose of these training sessions is to educate people about the available resources that are available for the improvement of our communities, ) making them safer, more livable neighborhoods. ay Loe Semie Bae | District l District 2 District 3 March 24th April 2nd April 9th_ Northwest Multipurpose Center . 1300 West 300 North Sorenson Center — 855 West California Avenue Washington Elementary School — 420 North 200 West 792-7800 for approval and coor- District 4 March 3 1st: Central City Community Center — 615 South 300 East event. District 6 April 7th District 7 - April 14th dination of any a oN Locations and dates for the CIP/CDBG training sessions — all sessions are at 6.00 p.m. An exciting weekend with screenings, provocative speakers and workshops Main Library _ www.krel.org Programs Available for Capital Improvement Funding Exploring the Garden Come and learn more about gardening. June 7 10:00- Noon Spring Egg Dive Sorenson Multi-Cultural Center Jordan Park Community Training Sessions: May 31 Free for all children 2:00pm Saturday June 28 Ss Items of Interest Summer Youth Program . Registration begins April 1 For children K-8th Grade YOUR community radio station. Music - Food - Fun : the Peace Trees site (located across the street trees will be planted and dedicated. The coordinators of this project are currently recruiting volunteers for the riverside cleanup, planting of the trees, and to deliver brief speeches for the commencement ceremony, involving per- 4" and_ 4th Tues. of each lives in the September 11 attack. | and ideas that go beyond the mere affiliation with a gang and angry Call the Boys & Girls a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to honor the people who lost. their th ism. And, the young artists must express themselves with designs Free Dental Service Resource A memorial service and tree planting/river cleanup will be held on Saturday, April 26 from10:00 April 18 work of these young people as an KRCL’s Day in the Park Utah Federation for Youth Organizes September 11 Memorial and a way. As an example, he speaks of a Center _Grove/Glendale Meetings Ages 16 and over Aerobics obvious, so that people can see and think about difficult topics in a fresh 973-9675 Northwest Community _ 7:00 pm ages 7-12 » Tues & Thurs. 7:00- sobre laInternet must rise above the expected and own individual expression—cliché gang pregnancy testing right of an tiful, harmonious way. I could com- Rose Park Women's Clinic ees Free Full Reproductive Health Care, incl. birth control, pap smears, to art—the individual to express what he or she understands. From Gerhardt’s perspective, art _ teacher in Longmont, Colorado. He are part of the core curriculum. rejection of the adult world. That’s had students who were bound for Gerhardt believes that young peo- ' pushing beyond the stereotypes and Yale and students who, because of | ple in west side communities will status quo. If that’s what art does, Main Library For ages 8-18 __ Fridays 5:00-7:00pm Kids Karate ity, the pressures of his family; to ‘approach pare this to how a diverse commu- had time to be a high - computer activities espanol) ground as a gang member,a minor- Gerhardt is a young artist, but has Pick your favorite book | World Wide Web with be respect for one another will . be Gerhardt cites studies that show forged even deeper in the process. - dramatic increases in testing scores Shua 5/29- Sorrow by Claribel Alegria © can 10,000 pounds in a single 12-hour Memories by Ana -ULTURAL woods day and work in the heat and dirt of the foundry, pushing labor and craft into art. Their friendship and -month 7 - 9 p.m. ~ multi-colored fitted together, how the woods will shrink, blend and contrast in a beau- Last Thu. Of every ‘SORENSON _ MULTI- | Dog Day Afternoon ious metal. family, friends, & othdifferent concerns about the craft and art of wood—how var- and Porter will share the hard work _ of casting and working with molten Support group where | in an art program in Canada. Gerhardt challenged him to both use ‘and look beyond his back- these sculptures. Porter understands 3rd Thurs. Call 5357159 for location. Family Portraits: Unity and Diversity A Bilingual Reading 10:00 a.m. Thurs. flicts, were in trouble with the law. assist Gerhardt in the creation of _ One greatly talented studentis now Neighborhood House Story Discussions $4 per class or 8 punch West Side Advisory 2nd Mon. of every pass for $25 ' Committee Meetings month at 7:00 pm. ‘Cycling 6:00-8:00 pm Discuss "Mondays are Murder" - 6:00 pm M - Fri. planning and developHora de Cuentos Para Triathlon Training ment needs for Salt — Niiiios _$45 per month Lake City's West Side Bilingual Stories for Mon, Wed, & Fri p.m. _ heighborhoods. Every Every 3 continued from page 1 Designated large clean-up clean-up ee for Jordan River Trail and Jordan Park: May 3, 10, 17. : District 5 _ April 21st Anderson Branch Library — 1135 South 2100 East Anderson Branch Library — 1135 South 2100 East _ Sprague Library— 2131 South 1100 East ~ Please feel free to attend any meeting that meets your schedule, regardless of your district. You will be welcome at any meeting. For more information, contact Randy Hillier at 535-6353. Thanks to Aros.net for donating space for THE West View web- site, located at www.thewestview.org. This site contains a link to an on-line version of the current newspaper and archives of past issues as well as a link to the Community Council web-sites (http:/Awww.ccnc-sle. org). THE West View has been made possible, in part, by a grant from Salt Lake City's Federal Housing and. Urban Development, Community Development Block _ Grant (CDBG) program. Thank you, Salt Lake City Corporation, for pee our community! — |
