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Show 111 child going to Disneyland cently generated approximately $4,500 to this program and also to help build a therapeutic pool for Monte Vista," continued Cheney. Merchandise for the auction, which was contributed by various Davis County business people, included in-cluded several paintings and prints by artists Larry Winborg and Karen Christensen. Mr. Cheney further stated that approximately $3,500 was donated to the pool fund which now has reached $30,000 of its projected $45,000 goal. Donations for these projects may be sent to: Friends of Monte Vista, C-O, Bill Cheney, No. 11 No. Highway 89, North Salt Lake, Utah 84054. Five year old Grant Anderson, who is terminally ill with a little known malady, Hurlers Syndrome, Syn-drome, along with his mom and dad, Kelly and Lisa Anderson, will be VIP guests of Disneyland April 25-28. Hotel accommodations, passes to the park, and a special private meeting with Mickey Mouse are all through the courtesy of Disneyland. This program was initiated in March of this year to send families of terminally ill handicapped children, chil-dren, expenses paid, to Disneyland" Disney-land" said Bill Cheney, president of the Friends of Monte Vista, a non-profit support group. "A dinner and auction held re- Classes are held every Tuesday at 7:30 D.m. in the second floor lounge at Lakeview Hospital for "I Can Cope" classes. The course is taught by June Crawford, R.N., and Joyce Cox, R.N. with guest speakers. The main thrust of the program is to help the cancer patient have more control of his life and lessen the fear of anxiety of the disease. There are four classes left in the current series. |