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Show 20 Vtmal xfrrtttfldvrtltf wwigy, Augmt2o, mi are a unique blend of abilities. T.J., when asked about the formation forma-tion of Witness, said that during a time of part time work as an announcer for KJOL, the Christian radio station serving ser-ving Grand Junction, his interest in ministering through music was heightened. "I wanted to tell other young people in the most effective way possible of my love for Christ. Music conveys a person's feelings in an especially effective way. Witness has -been a tool for sharing Christ's love and forgiveness," he said. The youth organization of First Baptist, Bap-tist, Priority One, will be the official sponsor and promoter of the concert. Priority One is made up of youth ages 13 to 19 who are still in high school. It is open to any young person in the community, com-munity, and meets each Sunday evening even-ing at 7 p.m. Blake and Julie Wilde are adult sponsors of the group. Activities of the group are varied, ranging from concert promotion to Bible study Seniors to have planning bash The Uintah High Seniors will have a Senior Class Bash on Tuesday, Aug. 26 at 2 p.m. at the new high school. They will be planning the 1986-87 school year activities from homecoming to graduation. All seniors are urged to get involved by signing up to be on committees. A game called "musical classes" will be played so the seniors can see who will be in their classes before school starts. Refreshments will be served. Admission is $2. The senior class officers said, "Let's pull together as a class and make it a great year!" The bash will be followed by the S.O.P. starting at 8 p.m. Drug-free youth to sponsor dance First Baptist to hold concert A casual dress dance with music by Mark VanWagoner will take place Thursday, Aug. 21 at Colton Pavilion for youth 14 and up. The dance will be sponsored by Basin Drug-free Youth with the proceeds to be used for drug rehabilitation in Uintah County. Tickets, $1 per person, will be available at the pavilion. An organizational meeting and elections for Basin Drug-free Youth will be Wednesday, Aug. 20 in the County-State Building commission conference room at 7:30 p.m. All interested in-terested individuals are urged to attend at-tend and to become involved with this fast growing organization. Witness, a five member musical group from Grand Junction, will be featured in a concert Friday night, Aug. 22 at First Baptist Church, 2100 W. Highway 40 in Vernal. The concert will being at 7 p.m. The group is made up of college students from Mesa College in Grand Juncion. They have been performing together for the past year, presenting contemporary Christian music that especially appeal to young people. The group is led by T.J. Dickerson, who is a senior at Mesa. T.J. plays for the basketball team at Mesa, and is one of the leaders of the team which has played in the national NAIA tournament. tourna-ment. His musical and athletic skills BRETT HASLEM, Lee McLaren and Tom Davidson, left to right, were presented Cub Scout awards recently at a pack meeting. groups. 1 mr 'WMiC'i.LZr'r; . i'-t - , r, I 1'- Cub scouts earn recognition at pack meeting Three boys from Pack 238, Ashley 1st Ward earned special awards at the August pack meeting held recently. Brett Haslem and Tom Davidson earned the Faith in God Award, the highest religious award in Cub Scouting. Also, Lee McLaren and Tom Davidson received their Arrow of Light, the highest rank in Cubbing. Brett is the son of Brad and Karlene Haslem . His Bear Den leader is Kathy Calder. Tom is the son of Richard of Liz Davidson and Lee is the son of Dale and Claudia McLaren. Their Webelos leader is Dale McLaren. v V toil Hi . Philip Murray Philip Murray earns Eagle award Philip Murphy, 14-year-old Vernal Scout, received his Eagle Scout Award during a Court of Honor at Remember the Maine Park Tuesday. Murphy is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Doug Murphy of Vernal. He is a member of Scout troop number 789. For his Eagle Scout program Murphy Mur-phy prepared 100 poison information packets which included a bottle a ipecac. Murphy earned the money for the packets and organized 13 Scouts to deliver the packets to families with small children. r f ft m:! vt ,4, i 'V' Robert McConkie Scout earns Webelos status Kobe rt McConkie, inn of Carl and Kalhy McCcmkie, has advanced to the Webelos tlrn this month He earwd his Faiih in f;J award while he as a H"3f. Awtl is a mrmbrf nf I4atk 2W in the Glines 3rd Ward. fIinrs Stake. tie ifl tip a Mh grader at Discovery t nirr.;,ir) this fall. I ' l I Y yl JJ LOW PRICES SUPER SERVICE EASY LAYA-WAY I Prices Good Thru Sundoy, August 24 1070 West Highway 40 VernaL Utah -789-5650 Hours 8:30 am 9.00 pm Weekdays 9.00 am 6.00 pm Sunday |