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Show ' . V V: ;rlrl ' ? 4 i I J ,C; t tiP:k 1 : 1 i . i I ' " z ' I f v - J " x jr.'.1 1 f f j ; I J ' v " ' 1 ' N Si i si ' " V V - X V ' ! f M 1 ft-" J I . t- ' . - r f ' 0 J 'A . y tvw H- I "X V;., TURN la effort to prepare mildly Ersi-ded young ladies to have a ;!? ((their own in Utah has . ji! this point met with 1 ' 1 traidous success, nbe'i mr PROJECT TURN (Teach Jan's Retarded Normaliza-bn) Normaliza-bn) is a group home located II 301 East Center St., in 1 puntiful. The home is llliremey spacious allowing ch girl to have a life of her ' 9 pare) the experience of life -i tteir own to a large Qlfgree. w The goal of Project TURN is prepare retarded in- riduals for an independent fgt of their own through ac- il experience in preparing Sr own meals, budgeting, "ipping, grooming and nor- daily activities. "" '' l AND Mrs. John Peter- icepted the challenge of l! ' !ng as house parents k II Jr Project TURN after reft re-ft 'I from the United States ' Force with 32 years of Nancy Miller, left, coordinator of the new Information & Referral Service of Davis County, discussing Project TURN with Mr. and Mrs. John Peterson, house parents. service. Mr. Peterson aiso served five years in the LDS Church district presidency in the Philippines. Mr. and Mrs. Peterson presently have six girls enrolled with two young ladies leaving soon to live in their own apartment. A NON-profit organization, Project TURN is funded through Title XX funds, Utah State Family Services, private donations and some United Way funds. Application for admittance to Project TURN can be made through Davis County Information Infor-mation and Referral Services by calling in north Davis 825-5151 and south Davis 867-5151, at 301 East Center in Bountiful or through James W. Byrnes at 2952 South 7th East in Salt Lake City. MINIMUM age for applicants is 18 with no other limitation on age or background. |