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Show VcdVerda By MARY LANDEN 292-5985 Val Verda Stake Conference is this weekend with Saturday meetings at 4:30 p.m. for all priesthood leadership and 7 p.m. for ail adults at the Stake House. And, of course, the Sunday morning session at 10 a.m. at the Regional Center. Everyone interested is invited in-vited to stay after the Sunday morning meeting and meet at 12 noon in the rehearsal hall to decide on the stake's musical production to be presented this fall. We are glad to see Linda Hansen up and about again after her recent surgery. She is back to her part-time job as nurserv nurse at Lakeview Hospital. Everyone in the area is encouraged en-couraged to enjoy an evening of delightful music this Friday, April 20 beginning at 8 p.m. in the new VV Fifth-Tenth Fifth-Tenth Ward meetinghouse. Admission is free to the concert con-cert of the combined choruses of daytime, night and young adults of the Val Verda Stake Relief Society. The program, under the direction of Julia Sharp will include music from Broadway, Promised Valley and classical. The first Val Verda Stake Softball games begin Tuesday night, May 1. Sign up now with your ward athletic director or ward specialist. We will miss Edwin and Lilly Aspen as they move from their home at 519 West 3000 South. The Gary Granere family has moved from their home at 3737 South Monarch to Woodlands, Tex. Moving in at that address is the Dennis Anderson family. There is another free lecture lec-ture on preventing Illness and maintaining good health this Thursday, April 19 beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Lakeview Hospital classroom. Subject is "Hypertension - Do You Know Your Number?" High blood pressure is the number one risk factor in heart attack and stroke. Anyone can get it and there are usually no symptoms. Blood pressure screening will be available at the program. This Sunday's Special Interest Fireside will feature Michael Watson, assistant secretary to the First Presidency. He will share some of his experiences with us. Centerville Region is inviting invit-ing all Special Interest people to a special Spring Awakening Awaken-ing to be held this Friday, April 20 at 6:30 p.m. Dessert will be served at the special musical program at the Centerville Cen-terville Stake Center at Third East and First North in Centerville. Cen-terville. If you plan to attend, call Thelma Olson, 295-1042. There will be dancing music ' and romance. Young Special Interest members plan to attend "Joseph" this Friday at the Special Events Center at the U of U. This will be an event without children. Produced by the Promised Valley Playhouse, "Joseph" will be presented at the U of U Special Events Center, marking the beginning of church-wide celebration of the 150th anniversary of the restoration of the Gospel in 1830. There are six performances perfor-mances from this Friday, April 20 through Saturday, April 28. Tickets are available in advance at the Promised Valley Playhouse, or at the door. Singing with the Jay Welch Chorale from Val Verda in the Spring Pops Concert next Saturday, Sa-turday, April 28 at Cottonwood Cotton-wood High, 5700 South 1300 East, are Val Verdans, Colleen Poulson, Kim Powers, Pat Rathmann, Mary Lander!, Karla Thornton, Pat Barton, Calene Brown and Glenn McKenzie. Scouts of the Tenth Ward have been very busy with activities, ac-tivities, especially merit badge classes. Even though most of them have been involved in-volved in the road show, troop members turned in outstanding outstand-ing performances in their scouting efforts also. At the recent Stake Court of Honor, the Scouts received 88 merit badges and 11 boys made advancements. ad-vancements. Mike Creer is a new Ten-' Ten-' derfoot Scout. Second Class Scouts are Mark Johnson, Steve Bay and Dave Basinger. Vance Vallace, Roger Buxton, Todd Campbell and Mike Dalley received their first class rank. New Star Scouts are Chris Tibbitts and Eric Robinson, and Dave Cook received his Life rank. Troop rechartering is starting start-ing in the area, and a troop representative will be around to each family to renew scout registration and Boys Life subscriptions. Scouts helped distribute questionnaires to residents of the unincorporated areas of south Davis County last Saturday. Sa-turday. These were composed by the South Davis Residents' . Association in cooperation with the Davis County Plan-; Plan-; ning Commission to get the 'pulse of public opinion on rsuch matters of common interest as area recreation facilities, roads, excavation, annexation, etc. There is even a space in which you can express your feelings about progress on the late lamented Val Verda arch (or rather, lack of progress). Residents are encouraged to fill them out honestly and candidly, adding comments as they feel so inclined and return to Harry Gerlach or the Davis County Planning "Commission in Farmington by April 28. All questionnaires question-naires will be kept anonymous, and it is requested request-ed that you not put your name on them. Congratulations to new scouting leaders in the Tenth Ward. Scoutmaster Jeff Cir cuit and Dave Tanner his assistant. as-sistant. The boys had a surprise going away party for Brent Malmberg, the assistant assis-tant scoutmaster. He is returning re-turning to Canada where he . will await a mission call. Congratulations to parents ' for the first time, Phil and Sue Francis, who greeted a son on March 29. They named him Jaren Phillip. Clark and Jo Larsen, son of Norma Larsen, recently returned re-turned from a trip to Mexico. They were in Guadalajara at the time of the earthquake, but fortunately no injuries in , their group from the Tempe, Arizona Ward. |