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Show 1 6 Vernal Express wednesdoy, March 19, 1986 JEM" isam n r Bosses honored by secretaries The annual Legal Secretaries Bossess Breakfast was held March 11 at the Lamplighter Inn. There were 35 present. Annette Hatch sang for the entertainment. enter-tainment. The door prizes were won by Mark Nash, John Anderson and. Margie Shewell. The next Legal Secretaries meeting will be held at the Lamplighter April 4 with Judge Brent Feltch speaking on the justice court system. Public invited to moonlight ski by Mountain Club For cross-country skiers, little can compare to a brisk clear night tour under a full moon. The Uintah Mountain Moun-tain Club will be sponsoring a moonlight cross-country ski tour on March 25. The entire skiing community communi-ty is invited to share a cool night and warm hospitality. Contact a member of the Uintah Mountain Club or write to them in care of the Uintah Mountain Club, 695 N. 500 E., Vernal. 18 " -.1 ' i t J s fit- ' V ir 'sw ""S -J. ! X U-.i j;-0 I 1 I i CROWDS OF CHILDREN gather around the string-Dull booth at I Maeser Schools Carnival. Fun, food and games attracted families, friends and the school staff. 'Hop Into Spring' is theme of Maeser fun ROBERT F. CHANDLER, history teacher at Vernal Junior High School was recently awarded the "Outstanding Teacher of American History," by the Utah State Society Daughters of the American Revolution. Chandler recognized as outstanding teacher Robert F. Chandler was awarded "Outstanding Teacher of American History," by the Utah State Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Revolu-tion, Saturday, March 15 at the annual spring awards luncheon in Salt Lake City. The award was presented by Mrs. Walter Hughey King, president general NSDAR and distinguished guest of the Utah daughters. To be eligible for the award, teachers must have performed outstanding service in stimulating students to a deeper understanding and appreciation of American history. Mr. Chandler is a history and social studies teacher at Vernal Junior High School. He was sponsored by the Ver nal Chapter of DAR. His entry will now go to the national contest to be judged ed in Washington, D.C. Local members attending the spring conference were Mrs. Don Bowden, chapter regent; Mrs. Boyd Hatch, vice regent and Mrs. Wade Southam, historian. Mrs. Bowden read her regent's report at the Saturday luncheon and Mrs. Hatch assisted Mrs. Bowden at the sale table. Mrs. Southam served as chief page and was installed as chapter regent for the 1986-89 years by Mrs. King. The next chapter meeting will be held April 8 at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Southam. I I ...... ii-'lh I , i LADY LIONS secretary, Gayla Holmes and Lucille Caldwell, president, h3nd over a check (or $500 to Lions Club President, Dale Ross (left). The funds raised by the Lady Lions are to be used us-ed tor the QUCST program at Vernal Middle School. Maeser School students, families, friends and teachers took a "Hop Into Spring" with the Maeser School Carnival Car-nival Friday, March 7 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Over 600 participants and volunteers had an evening of fun, food and games. Children tried their hand at the dart throw, string pull, animal bingo, cake walk, shooting gallery, frisbee toss, bean bag toss, sucker tree and many had a session with the fortune teller. Sheriff Arden Stewart supervised a school jail where parents and students served time and waited to be bailed out. The fish pond and duck pond were other popular attractions. The girls received manicures, nail decals and bracelets at a booth run by teenage volunteers. Other youth MEAT TRIVIA 1986 Q: Which three countries have the highest per capita pork consumption? A: Denmark, West Germany and Austria. Q: How many hot dogs does the average American eat per year? A: 80. Q: Which American president served hot dogs and beer to visiting British royalty? A: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, to King George VI of England, in 1939. Q: How many stomachs are there in a cow? A: Cattle and sheep are ruminant animals with 4 stomachs, which enable them to digest fiberous materials like grass and hay. Q: How often docs the average adult American eat a 10-oz. steak? A: Once every 4 weeks. Q: How.many calories are there in a gram of fat? A: Nine calories. Q: Where did the expression "eating high on the hog" originate? A: Early Colonial soldiers often existed ex-isted on "side meat." which was less meaty. They longed for roasts or pork chops from the top of the animal. In lime, the expression came to stand for any improvement In living conditions. ran the board hockey games. Prizes like balloon squawkers, stuffed animals and Chinese yo-yos were treasured by the lucky winners. Besides food for everyone like pizza, snow cones and bake sale items, the fifth graders were given the opportunity oppor-tunity to sponsor a male adult in a pie-eating contest. Some of the 13 participants insisted they were "forced" into it. Winning pie eater was Raymond Pallesen who was sponsored by his son, J.R. Fifth grade teacher Mr. Bullock, got a series of laughs as he had to groom his moustache after diving into his cream pie. The drawing for eight student prizes and a family door prize ended the evening with Trini Williams winning win-ning a dome tent for her family. Weigh to Fitness program to begin Utah Valley Hospital's "Weigh to Fitness," a behavior modification weight control program will begin new classes Tuesday, April 1 and Thursday, Thurs-day, April 3. Beginning classes will be held Tuesday Tues-day at 4 : 30-5 : 30 and 6-7 p.m . Follow up classes will be held on Tuesday, 7:30-8:30 p.m. and on Thursday, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Registration for all classes will be held on Thursday, March 27 from 7: 15 to 7:45 p.m. at the Ashley Valley Medical Center cafeteria. Registration fee is $50. However, $30 may be rewarded back: $10 for attending atten-ding each of the 10 classes ( 1 hour each week), $10 for exercising five days a week and $10 for losing 15 pounds or reaching ideal weight (whichever is less). If any further information is needed, need-ed, call Jean-Marie Anderson, a registered dietitian, at 789 8538. mntc COUNTRY SOUNDS IN THE NADIR LOUNGE H1' Thru Mnrrh OQ HUM I I I U I VII mm ilntm pftm v-focf qbp Vernal i':trJ? 1? d o' -'en tnft) TY 1004 Vet Midway 40 001-789 9550 News Items call Vernal Express P.O. Box 1010 Vernal, Utah 789-3511 Wilkins Transportation Inc. Hill Cumorah Pageant & Church History Tour July 17 Aug. 2 Make this the summer to take that long talked about Church History Tour. Visit the places where church history was made. You'll gain a rich appreciation of American as well as Church History. Enjoy the Cheyenne Days Rodeo, lose yourself at the famous Pioneer Village in Minden, Neb., Henry Ford Museum & The Auto World in Flint, Mich. Visit the spectacular Niagara Falls and the Maid of the Mist boat ride beneath the falls, experience the Mark Twain River Boat ride down the Mississippi along with a prime rib dinner and highlighting the trip will be the Hill Cumorah Pageant itself, a never-to-be-forgotten experience. Nashville-Bluegrass Country Tour June 2 June 13 Take our most popular tour, tlestination "Nashville." Visit Opryland and attend the Grand Old Opry, see the starfs homes and tour Music Rtnc, enjoy Nashville's finest night life package which includes a steak dinner and ttco floor shows. You'll enjoy visiting 'Graceland' (Elvis Presley's home) in Memphis, Mem-phis, Abe Lincoln's cabin and memorial, the Kentucky Ken-tucky Derby Track (Churchill Downs, famous Iiluegrass Country and thoroughbred farms, Harry Truman home, the Eisenhower Center, the Cowboy Hall of Fame, the famous arches 'Gateway to the West' in St. Iahi'is and other exciting and enjoyable places. For Reservations, call Wilkins Transportation & Tours 789-2476 or 789-0507 so 24 Every Monday Night Stcok S. Crab 7.35 i I ( ;i P I V I si- 5 1 i i,i VI ;I "! :r V. I i ;-m V I ."t r; I if- r i " I I s V- I -t It I? Vk ' V 17 If " tt If If tt I tt ' t r i : If M i n I' V ? 1 I U 7 t V . f "0ARCBACK "Live Ifl 19 f? J f Ley 9 htl Hatth c3 Ml 26 Every Wednesday Ml Nodir Lounrjc 22 Ztnlth Nadir C-rTrrJ tt t fCr;,s 10 Of F, Vernal inrr, v rJ3n . Vy ' " |