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Show Daws Co. ARC remodels home w with retardation -related handicaps. Financing for the project was arranged ar-ranged through Jeff Stringham at Valley Bank as part of its community communi-ty outreach efforts. Stringham consulted con-sulted with ARC's board on a variety varie-ty of issues last fall and finalized the financing in November. 4 'We are grateful to Valley Bank for its help in meeting the needs of these citizens," said Deborah Ogden, ARC-Davis County president. presi-dent. "It's good to know that some organizations willingly extend a friendly hand to help our retarded citizens. Another of ARC's projects is just now coming on line. ARC is plann ing to set up hot dog stands in front of the various Shopko stores throughout Utah which will employ many retarded individuals and train them for future self-reliance. The first hot dog stand trailer is open for business in front of the Layton Shopko. ARC is committed to securing for all people with mental retardation retarda-tion the opportunity to choose and realize their life's goals. For more information on ARC, contact Sherilin Rowley, executive director, at 364-5060, or Deborah Ogden at 394-5500. For information on specialty financing, contact Jeff Stringham Str-ingham at Valley Bank's head office of-fice at 48 1-5014. Residents of a group home for retarded citizens in Clearfield are enjoying a warm winter this year, thanks to a new heating system installed in-stalled by the Association for Retarded CitizensDavis County (ARC). ARC leases the group home at 1640 E. 700 S. to Project TURN, a non-profit organization which works to promote and enhance the , personal worth and dignity of ! disabled and mentally retarded in-i in-i dividuals through high quality residential, vocational and community com-munity services. ARC is a non-profit organization dedicated to establishing quality programs for children and adults |