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Show MenHs getting a jump sflart Springville High School students stu-dents .are learning about the different professions in the area by doing an Internship during the school year. Some of these well-qualified well-qualified students are getting paid and others are doing the internship intern-ship just for school credit. All arei. earning valuable experiences by working with our area's professionals. profes-sionals. You can learn more about the Internship, program from any counselor or Mrs. Larsen at Springville High School. Information Infor-mation will also be available in the registration booklet for students. stu-dents. Missy Draper is working for' Estate Financial Mortgage. Missy is learning that a wide variety of financial services are available for customers. Her expertise will be in making loans to people who need to refinance, purchase a home or purchase investment property. Missy is excited to have a job when her internship is finished. "This line of work is very steady. If I stay at it, I will be able to support myself going through college," said Missy. Kristina Olesen has been interning at Young Lifestyles Fitness Center. The Fitness Center Cen-ter was small and one of the best equipped in Utah. Kristina has worked as a sales representative, a personal trainer and at the front desk. "I love it!" said Kristina. "I have worked here for a year and since then I have learned so much in the fitness field. You have to work hard for the things or positions posi-tions you want," said Kristina. "I really want to learn more and maybe compete in a fitness competition com-petition or run my own gym." Kristina is now interning at D never saw the car by Norley Hall You are diving along in bumper bum-per to bumper traffic. A car darts in dangerously close in front of you. Suddenly he jams on his brakes and you can't avoid crashing crash-ing into his car. Not much damage dam-age done to the automobiles but when the officer comes the driver of the other car holds his neck and says it hurts. """ A few days later you are contacted by his insurance company com-pany and told he has severe whiplash. As you have already notified your company of the accident, you turn this new development devel-opment over to them and forget it at least until your insurance rates go up or you are called into court as a witness. An accident? It could be, so it could also be very deliberate. The described incident is typical , of "accidents" that are really' premeditated cases of insurance fraud. The collision is calculated to occur in slow moving traffic so there is small chance of the perpetrator being seriously injured. in-jured. The victim is carefully selected. Older drivers who will possibly have slower reactions are a popular target. Later model Senior Citizens All Seniors are invited to take part in the many activities at the center including quilting, cards and pool from 9 a.m. to noon, daily; aerobics, Mon., Wed. and i Fri., 8 a.m.; art class, Mon., 1-4; 1-4; card playing, Tues. and Thurs., 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.; ceramics, Wed., 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Bingo, 12:30 p.m. Kensington Medical will be at the center on the third Wed. of each month from 10:30 a.m. to noon to check blood pressure, blood sugar and oxygen levels. Audibell, formerly Littlefields will give free hearing tests and checks hearing aids by appointment appoint-ment only, at your home, the Senior Center, or their office. Call Mike Direct at 373-4657 or call the center, 489-8738, to schedule a time and place. Kamille Booth from the Outreach Out-reach Program will assist seniors with the HEAT applications BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Call Kamille direct at 377-0066. The family of Wayne Gilbert wishes to thank the EMT's that helped on the 20th of December; and also all friends, family and neighbors and the Spring Creek 1 st Ward for all of their sympathy and help during our time of need. World Gym in Spanish Fork. . Diana Hurren is working with Julie Blackley at Steve Peterson Interiors. ' The motto of their business is "People helping people peo-ple realize and achieve their dreams." Diana said, "I have learned so much from all the designers at Steve Peterson's. Julie lets me 'go' on whatever project she gives me. When 1 am finished, she tells me what she liked and why. Then she shows me how I could change things in little ways to make the design better or more efficient." Diana has been interested in interior design since the eighth grade. This experience will help her make a final decision about her profession. Tammy Crosby is interning with Mr. Sam Tsugawa, Orchestra Conductor, at Springville Junior High School. Tammy assists the 120 eighth and ninth grade students stu-dents with violin, violas, cellos and basses. "One thing that I have learned in this internship is how fun and loving kids are! I just have to love them! I love to talk to them and see how they're doing, and when I see them other places besides school, I do get excited! It is so much fun for me," said Tammy. "I know I want to help children learn music." Megan Heaps works on the surgical floor at Mountain View Hospital. Her main job is to attend to the needs of the patients. pa-tients. Megan comments, "The hospital is just the most wonderful wonder-ful place for me to work, I love the people and I love to take care of them at one of their most painful times. This class has given me a wonderful head start and I am so grateful for it. " cars are also designated for target as they indicate a larger chance of having full coverage insurance. insur-ance. All right, it was no accident but the insurance covered it so there is no victim-right? Wrong. You are a victim. Everyone who helps pay the cost of law enforcement enforce-ment or who buys auto insurance is a victim. Insurance crime costs nearly $23 billion each year, making it a national epidemic. About 10 cents of every dollar you pay in Property and Casualty insurance premiums goes to pay the costs of insurance crime. Other ways you pay are even more tangible. Many people have been injured or killed in insurance insur-ance fraud schemes such as staged auto accidents. Even if nobody is hurt, there is always the stress and inconvenience of having your car damaged, being in an accident, going through court proceedings, etc. There are many other types of fraudulent insurance schemes executed every day. For instance you could be informed of someone some-one tripping over your sidewalk that has become uneven, even though you didn't invite that person onto your property and you didn't see the accident. There are even unprincipled doctors who take part in insurance insur-ance fraud. They will sometimes work in concert with scheming patients to create fictitious, work-related work-related injuries for the sole purpose pur-pose of collecting on fraudulent disability or workers' compensation compensa-tion claims. "But what can I do about it?" The answer to this question is "Quite a bit. " For one thing be alert to possible insurance fraud schemes and report them if you have suspicions. Notify local authorities or call the National Insurance Crime Bureau at 1-800-TEL-NICB. Callers are eligible for rewards of up to $1000. Other precautions you can take against fraud are to promptly report any accidents you are involved in or witness. Inform your insurance agent as soon as possible after an accident. Always Al-ways procure police assistance at the scene of an accident. Do not leave the scene until the police arrive. Obtain the driver's license Sincerely, Carroldine Gilbert w( 1 In J- V ' -VV if 1 - I ' mi,- u ni'v ii 1 Missy Draper Kristina Olesen coming number and insurance card from all individuals involved in the accident and keep accurate records re-cords of them, what happened, the names and addresses of wit-. wit-. nesses, etc. Information for this article was furnished by the AARP. Other AARP related articles may be viewed online at www.thefam-ily.comseniors. www.thefam-ily.comseniors. AARP information informa-tion is available at www.aarp.o- MAKE IT HAPPEN WITH OUR EX PRESS' BUSIN ESS BANKING When you have a small business to run, you don't have time to mess around with applications. That's why we created Express Business Banking. 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