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Show 16 SPRINGVILLE HERALD Thursday, October 2, 2008 ( V . 4 .A fx -"t - ' -Ni f - W ' '11 !i 'tv ' r ;f - v. . - 1 rv' : Jtl': ; v- : , U Hush-ssss was the crowd as the snake skin was pulled out. Longer by far than four students at Art City Elementary, many of the teachers were glad that it was just the skin. Then the best part of all, Mr. Rowe, the principal, got to hold the snake. Why? Why was he the lucky one? Well, the students at Art City Elementary met their September reading goals. The REWARD was to see Mr. Rowe hold a snake. This fun assembly was presented by the Bean Museum as part of our Reading Safari Book Fair. Thank you PTA and SSSSSSSS! Pam Turley, Nebo District technology curriculum specialist; W. Neil Brown, Symantec legal department manager; Natalie Clyde, Nebo Education Foundation past president; Don Kleinschnitz, Symantec vice president of development; and Gayle Gammell, foundation board member: were on hand to present and accept the genreous donation from Symantec to the foundation. Symantec Corporation donates to Nebo Education Foundation HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING Sales -' ,x Service Installation Green Sticker Financing OAC 1 Factory J Autnouzea 1FI V nfV 1 I.-II Dealer IT TAKES u c , J IXi-J tor n EUEOT A1? AT item am Mon-FrilQ atn-6pm 268 West Center Str Provo mm 1 'wlia wartistMt Symantec has donated $6,000 to Nebo Education Foundation to help fund technology in 11 elementary elementa-ry schools. This generous donation will specifically fund 11. LCD projectors in elementary classrooms so teachers can present teacher-created multi-media presentations. The projectors pro-jectors will benefit over 300 students each year. Pam Turley, technology curriculum specialist, said, "This generous donation of LCD projectors will significantly sig-nificantly enhance student learning in some of our elementary classrooms as students engage in technology-rich learning environments. envi-ronments. In a year short on technology funding, we are very grateful for Symantec's Sy-mantec's help." "Symantec in Utah is pleased to partner with Nebo School District to bring technology to classrooms class-rooms that will enhance the student's learning experience," ex-perience," said Don Kleinschnitz, Klein-schnitz, vice president, Development, Symantec. "Contributing to education in our communities is a main focus for the Symantec Syman-tec site in Utah and part of the corporate responsibility responsibil-ity initiative for the company com-pany as a whole." Symantec was founded found-ed in 1982 by visionary computer scientists. In that spirit, as technology changed so did Symantec. Many know Symantec as the Norton antivirus software soft-ware with spyware protection. protec-tion. Symantec is a global leader in providing security, secu-rity, storage and systems management solutions to help businesses and consumers con-sumers secure and manage man-age their information. Headquartered in Cupertino, Cuper-tino, California, Symantec has operations in more than 40 countries with more than 17,500 employees. Symantec is also involved with a software scholarship scholar-ship program where a student stu-dent can win $10,000 for a science project using technology. tech-nology. More information is available at www.sy-mantec.com. www.sy-mantec.com. Lynda Hales, foundation founda-tion president, said, "Our students and teachers are anxious to keep up with the technology of today's world. Funding is stretched to capacity for technology in the classroom, and the el- dation board members look forward to witnessing the success and growth of students using additional technology to enhance curriculum. cur-riculum. Thank you Synan-tec!" Synan-tec!" said Hales. The Nebo Education Foundation is a 501 (3) organization created to bring businesses and donors do-nors together for the benefit ben-efit of Nebo School District children. The foundation carefully manages and disperses tax deductible donations to local lo-cal schools. Anyone interested inter-ested in donating to Nebo schools, classes or pro grams can do so through the Nebo Education Foundation. Foun-dation. Your contribution is a tax deductible charitable gift as provided by law. Contact Lana Hiskey at 801-354-7400, e-mail lana. hiskeynebo.edu or mail 350 South Main, Spanish Fork, UT 84660. Foundation Director, Lana Hiskey stated, "These generous donations from businesses like Symantec, provide our students with opportunities that they would not otherwise receive. re-ceive. We are thrilled with their generous donation!" Eye Care Notes Protecting eyes on the job Dr. Traer Caywood , The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health reports that nearly 2,000 job-related eye injuries in-juries occur daily in the ementary schools are often ' United States. In our office the last to receive funds, we see these injuries on a Because of this wonderful donation, young students will be able to learn and explore multi-media and educational technologies by using LCD projectors in their own classroom." "Nebo Education Foun- '4 '1 i 0:00 p.m. cr 10:30 am, t : v W-Vrt , Kevin Ccnlsy fro Eernina ot America will be , in stsre to inMce tts new Bernina 830E! I , Come and experience the new features of this amazing machine first 1 1 hand! Kevin will also be presenting The Colors of Autumn event in i i' which everyone will tie able to sew a fun fall project s:;xe is i: m call 374-5520 to reserve yours today! " . i V '' t ! , ...;- . ... , ' r ; j'js f . a Jt-.f " . : t. Mi'.a."i : . , , v . j , . 'ft-" f ' O I - V V - A' Jv. x i v f 1 - ; r - "v" 1 ft faw SV - , I - "l It . ' " L -" - - -- regular basis. A Bureau of Labor Statistics Statis-tics survey found that 60 of those who suffered eye injuries were not wearing safety glasses at the time iOf the accident. Chemicals in the eye, radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, trauma to the eye and foreign objects ob-jects are some the types of injuries that can occur. Anyone who has suffered through an eye injury knows how painful it can be. Proper safety eye wear 1 Dr. Traer Caywood could drastically reduce those numbers and safety eye wear should be taken seriously. Woodcarvers show set in S.F. First graders at Brookside Elementary in Springville have been learning all about plants - the different plant parts, the life cycle of plants, what plants need; they even got to plant their own seeds! The students had a great time looking around their own neighborhoods and home to see if they could find all the parts of a plant They were very successful and proud to show off their discoveries! The Utah Valley Wood-carvers Wood-carvers are gearing up for their 3rd Annual Wood Sculpture Show and Competition. Com-petition. The show will be held at the VFW Hall in Spanish Fork, 386 N. Main. The show will be open to the public on Oct. 10 form 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Oct. 11, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There is a $2 admission for adults and 12 and under are, free, but must be accompanied accompa-nied my an adult. Ticket swill be sold at the door. If you have project('s) you would like entered in the show, you need to have them to The VFW Hall on Oct. 9, from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. There is a $5 entry fee for each project you enter. Projects will be judged and ribbons awarded for the best pieces. There are skill levels from Beginner to Expert and dozens of categories. For more information in-formation Call Susan, 471-0758; 471-0758; PJ 3734049; or Dale 377-6953. Take the "era p" out of Scrapbookingl A" r:l! Visit the NEW :VL; l Digital Scrapbook Cafe atSnelson PhotoColor Lab A- I 'T O '' ' f" -y V $ i Scrapbooking Computers 1 Scrapbooking Kiosks 1 Scrapbooking Classes ' Archival Scrapbook Pages Digital Templates 1 Album Supplies KS 80 West Center Street J f W Wf M I CREDIT 96 E. Center 'Springville JQcific Horizon "r . vww.pacifichorizoncu.com rDcriT iiMiriM mmm wow open! 3s ts BOO S. SOI-615-7234 I A h mm m m e CXSIIi2 CRIUHT UNIONS 1 LENOfeR Springville. UT 84663 801-489-3218 I 800-537-863S i |