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Show -May 6, 1982 Cotcli Spirit of 'Clew -Up' : if' Orem-Geneva Times- 2 v 1 1 1 'i .&. . . .. ; - ssste. f. . . , ii OTtWf: ?!;!; ss . : iSi-ii I t-- f . . U r . I ;n , V - ! i ' If A V r fc V i City crews and heavy equipment combine to put the bite on mountains of neighborhood trash during city-wide Clean and Green campaign. City reports overwhelming response to clean-up task and extended original commitment for pickup by three weeks. i. Ghsn For Outstanding i Clean And Green Projects V. The City Council heard a report by Jack Jones, Public Works Director, of the progress and achievements of the city-wide "Clean and Green" campaign, cam-paign, Tuesday. Jones said the total cost of the project was $47,315, including labor and equipment. He said this compares to $26,841 for 1981's project. Jones said the program was a success and his office had received many calls of appreciation ap-preciation for the city's efforts. Winners of the "Clean and Green" awards were announced Tuesday .during the regular meeting of the Orem ;City Council. Z- "I have just been so thrilled by the clean-up projects," praised Council member Stella Welsh. "It shows me people are concerned." Miss Classes, Orem 19th Ward, and Orem 12th Ward. Mr. Jenkins found only one disappointing aspect of this community effort: not all outstanding projects were registered. While appreciated and recognized as assets to the community, these were not included in the judging: "In fairness fair-ness to those who followed the rules, we felt the registered projects should be those considered for the prizes," Mr. Jenkins spoke for the committee. Complimenting the results seen throughout the City, he noted projects showed ambition and originality. From cleaning entire yards to covering a section of the canal, individuals got involved. Out in force, entire student Domes loinea to improve tne ap- trust the Clean and Green concept. Others saw proof of its merit as they travelled along busy streets, looked at tidier yards, saw litter-free litter-free vacant lots; or watched trucks and workers repeatedly cover the routes of the city' picking up curbside evidence of citizen support. sup-port. "Enlisting the ideals, the energy, the ex perience, and the skills of dergarten our people on a larger Requiring With emphasis on landscaping, playgrounds, play-grounds, and bicycle racks, Orem City school children worked to make Clean and Green a reality at their schools. Originality and ambition sparked the projects as the children planted trees, swept playgrounds, made posters, and repaired playground equipment. Most imprest vet according to Mrs. Beverly Zimmerman, coordinator of student campaigns, were the ongoing on-going projects and Student Council involvement, in-volvement, "Neat and Clean" is the slogan one school uses to identify a year-round project. Each week an assignment for "clean-up duty" is given to a class. For five days, those students concentrate on school pride as they care for the appearance of their school and its grounds. Student Councils have, also, made Clean and Green a major concern in several schools. Sponsoring a survey, one Council located a problem area-the area-the bike rack! Next, they organized efforts to sand and paint the rack, making it usable and attractive again. . A teacher, too, accepted ac-cepted responsibility for encouraging participation par-ticipation by kin- children: a ticket" SI c4. iftj '?' """' 'WW"''-. ' The Orem Beautification Committee recently sponsored a special Arbor Day ceremony in the City Park. Assistant to the City Manager Forrest Henderson and Councilwoman Stella Welsh presented thoughts on trees to elementary students. The students sang songs dedicated to trees and gave speeches honoring trees and the part they play in our lives. scale than ever before, before a child could go the City of Orem has seen the success of service, Mr. Buckwalter said. Personnel Hired at Local Schools The following personnel have been employed in the Alpine School District recently: through the door, she required a piece of litter from the playground as admission to the classroom. Praising the worthwhile wor-thwhile projects and dedicated support by the children in Orem, Mrs. Zimmerman is excited about the awards to be These are the things given to the winning Arseneau feels the people schools. These awards, in the 3rd district want in she announced, will be a congressman. And presented at the regular "most important of all City Council Meeting held they want a congressmn May 4 at 7:00 p.m. in the who will not forget that he Council Chamber at City was elected by the people Hall. and should thus serve the 'people." Keep it smooth: When adding egg to a milk-starch mixture for puddings or pie fillings, add only a small amount of the hot milk-starch combination to the egg at first.1 When that's mixed, add the remaining hot mixture, stirring constantly. con-stantly. Return to heat to finish cooking. Awards Chairman Georg&Jenkins . peararice' rf school yards. Businesses 7 . .. ' . .. was enthusiastic: "People. have gone-.landscaped and improved their all out and have done magnificent jobs. I'm really impressed." Receiving plaques were the following: Individuals: Mabel Chapman, Eugene Rhoades, Dennis Sorensen, and Ron Melton. Businesses and Civic Groups: Golden "K" Kiwanis, Trafalga, and The Gathering Place. Schools: Scera Park Elementary, Cherry Hill Elementary, Vineyard Elementary, and Windsor Elementary. Neighborhoods: Orem 22nd Ward Scouts, Canterbury Heights Cub Scouts, Orem 33rd Ward Blazer B and Merrie Hard-Working Crews Move fountains' of Trash Dedicated, long-working long-working Orem crews earned appreciation city-wide city-wide as they worked their way through mountains of trash to live up to the Clean and Green slogan, "Anything Goes!'-' Far exceeding the usual two or three day follow-up, and even outstretching out-stretching the allotted extension of one week, collection has continued ning of this year's annual spring clean-up; and he saw it fulfilled as the efforts of volunteers property while neighborhoods tore down sheds, painted houses for widows, planted trees, and more. Endless seemed ideas found to beautify homes, offices, buildings, schools, and neighborhoods. neigh-borhoods. Councilmember Welsh, also, commented on the teamwork as city' crews worked to provide services not all people could do for themselves. "Everyone doesn't have a truck," she cited as an example. Summarizing appreciation for a task successfully undertaken and completed, she stated simply, "It was good." combined with the work of city crews to improve the appearance of the City. There seemed to be no limit to involvement-not involvement-not even age! One preschooler pre-schooler stood guard witty growing apprehension as a collector picked up his wagon full of rocks. Only when the cargo was dumped and the wagon returned safely to curb-side curb-side did the youngster View High School; Diane Tate, History and Careers, Lakeridge Junior High School. Steven Frazier was employed as warehouseman at the Central Office and Kenneth Greenwood as a bus driver. Terminating personnel are Ron Robert, Physical Education, Mountain View High School and Kent Peterson, History and Careers, Lakeridge Junior High School. into a third week. 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