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Show (6 Murphy's Romanice"- Cat And Mouse WMi A Heart By Steve Moore James Garner and Sally Fields ;: headline this romantic comedy. You may have expected another cutesy , comedy, something between ; "Rockford" and "The Flying Nun," : you will be pleasantly surprised. If . you have seen "Places In The Heart," you know that Sally Fields is , a great actress, one who can make ; you "feel" heartache, Joy, love, ; warmth, anxiety ... the full range of ' the emotional scale. Sally had done it ; again in "Murphy's Romance." : Being a romantic comedy, there r are lots of funny moments, but the : picture is more of a love story than a comedy. Love is the driving force Magic Show Will Help Give Sight throughout, and is skillfully interwoven in the cat-and-mouse dialogue between the principal characters. It all begins with Sally Fields driving down the backroads, mainly dirt, to her new home. This is not a scene of grandeur but rather a broken-down, deserted old farm house -and barn, not too far from a small one-horse town, somewhere in the southwest. A divorcee with a fourteen-year-old son, she now takes on the challenge of fixing up a dilapidated old ranch and scratching out a living by training and boarding horses, not to mention raising a teenage son single-handedly. The pickup truck they arrived in carried all of their earthly possessions, basically not much. She paints, cleans and generally makes the old place look pretty good. Eventually she and her son go to town and meet up with Mr. Murphy; James Garner, the owner of the local drugstore, complete with old fashioned soda fountain. Well, as you might expect, the two main characters do strike up a friendship even though he is almost twice her age. The romance just begins when her ex-husband shows up. Murphy kind of backs off, much to the frustration of Sally Fields. Her son enjoys having his father around, but slowly realizes that his dad is not that great as a father image. Things get rather sticky when something most unexpected happens, or rather someone - actually two. The crowd gets even larger and the plot becomes a little more trying for everyone. Love wins out in the end, as you would expect, but how it happens is why we go to the show Orem-Geneva Times Wednesday, February 26,. 1986 Marilyn Gneiting Presents Faculty Voice Recital V -J Help the Lions make the magic happen! Members of the Provo . Timpanogos and Orem Lions Clubs ' are joining efforts in bringing the Miracle of Sight to the local area. The Lions members are beginning a telephone campaign to sell tickets to the Miracle of Sight, an entertaining and popular magic show featuring Jack Hart. All net proceeds will go to benefit the blind or sight handicapped. In the past eye transplants have been provided through funds raised by Lions Club projects. The Lions also provide eye glasses for the needy and help in other ways to bring the miracle of sight to those in need. A special discount ticket of $4.00 is available with advance donations. . The magic show will be held I Saturday, April 12, at 3 p.m. and : again at 7 p.m. at the Orem High : School auditorium. Letter To The Editor is not backed up with funds. How can we praise the value of youth in our State Seeks Proposals From Pre-Schools To Help Handicapped Handicapped children of preschool pre-school age are benefitting from a State program under the Division of Services to the Handicapped. The State is currently providing services for approximately 780 children and serves as many as 1450 throughout the year. There is a waiting list of 129 handicapped children statewide wanting preschool pre-school services. In order to reach more children the state is soliciting Requests for Proposals (RFPs) from early intervention pre-schools for handicapped children. RFPs will go out from the State Division on March 1st, and must be returned by April 15th. Orientation on "How to Make a Proposal" will be held in Provo on March 20th. The contracts will be awarded to private providers who can best meet the special needs of the children. "We are not looking for babysitting facilities, we are looking at treatment programs that target intellectual, emotional and physical development," stated Jerry Mother-Teacher TT tiJ 4-S churches while we plan for sub-V sub-V allieS LiUUCailOIl standard school budget in our legislature? Utah's present financial philosophy refutes our value system. Medical advances have made great' strides in saving lives, at tremendous costs. Although prices have doubled - tripled - quadrupled - no one dares to challenge the value of better testing facilities, better monitering, better surgical technique. If it saves peoples' lives, we'll pay the price. Why, then, is Utah willing to accept minimum mind-saving facilities? Education has also made great strides - stimulating interest -focusing on individual needs --providing --providing long-term memory experiences - balancing left-brained with right-brained thinking - all at a price. These advantages cannot be mainstreamed in an atmosphere of minimum budget. I urge you to stand up for Utah's greatest resource, and to confirm Utah's value of intelligence. Stand up for kindergarten - stand up for career ladder - stand up for lower class size - stand up for the best equipment and media. We don't insult the doctors' intelligence by asking them to use 1930's medical technique. Stand up for educational intelligence and fight for drastic budget increases., Let Utah rise to Dear Editor: I am a high school biology teacher in the Alpine District, and a mother of three children. We are not native to Utah, but there's no place we'd rather live. Utah's solid family life offers us the best kids you'll know anywhere. What baffles me is the contradiction between values and budget. Most Utah people agree that children are our greatest resource. Many acknowledge that the glory of God is intelligence. But that standard Jackson, Early Intervention Program specialist. "Early intervention helps handicapped children reach their greatest potential allowing many children to enter school at a normal level. It builds skills and prevents debilitating effects but perhaps its greatest asset is the direction and support it gives parents. Receiving this support is often an important deterent to premature put-of-home placement," according t6 Jackson, The Division has divided the state into a three-year RFP schedule. This year District 3 consisting of Utah, Summit and Wasatch counties, District 4, Juab, Millard, Sevier, Wayne, Piute and Sanpete counties and District 5, Iron, Washington, Garfield, Kane and Beaver counties are being solicited for RFPs. Individuals requesting further information can contact Jerry Jackson or Renae Taylor of the Division of Services to the Handicapped, phone 533-7146. MARDIDELL PEARSON IN ADAM'S RIB One-Woman Show Begins Feb. 28 Adams Rib, a one woman show by Maridell Pearson, will be : Babymoon Theatres' next theatrical offering on February 28, March 1st and 3rd, at 8:00 p.m. The theatre is located at 400 N. and Center in American Fork. . This humorous, but insightful production will introduce you into the most famous garden of all, and its original inhabitants. Meridell has combined the humor of Mark Twain coupled with biblical back-ups to take this historic adventure with our First Lady of the Land, Eve. Mrs. Pearson has performed other one woman shows and acted in many productions statewide including those of Promised Valley Playhouse, Utah Valley Theatre Guild, Sevier and Orem Community Theatre and LDS Productions. Tickets will be sold at the door, or ; for reservations call 226-1083 or 756- ' 8111. Bused Students Twenty-eight Orem Junior High School students will be happy to be back with their neighbors and church friends when they return to Lakeridge Junior High next fall. The students are those being bused to OJHS for the past several years in an effort to balance enrollment at the two school even though they live closer to LJHS. Parents of the students won the "'4 kwtAJ-'l .MK.f. 11 1 i- ' tnrfilnrr nffnri tn rot urn thoi? lriHa tflj t : w&c a icau iu uuemig uie uesi,(r.."5""& "v.. v ,v"i," "?(": . more uie scnuoi mey uciong io ai me i p.cni education in the nation. Sincerely, Cynthia Otto 2072 South 50 East Orem, Utah 84058 school board meeting. They were suported by school board member Jan Lewis who said, "Vineyard is out of place going to Orem Junior High. ' ' The vote in their favor was 4-1. Vocalist Marilyn Gneiting will present a Brigham Young University Universi-ty faculty voice recital Thursday (Feb. 27) in the Madsen Recital Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center at 8 p.m. The concert is open to the public and admission is free. Gneiting, a soprano, will offer a diverse concert, including "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion" by Handel; four selections by Richard Strauss; Non mi dir from Don Giovanni by Mozart; four selections by Fernando J. Obradors, and three. American folk songs adapted by Aaron Copland. She will be accompanied accom-panied by Kary Billings. "The program has variety and contrast," said Gneiting. "I want the program to be interesting to the listeners so I've selected varying styles that give a very international feeling." Gneiting said the first selection, from Handel's famous Messiah, is "typical of English music during the Baroque time period." Strauss' selections follow the German Ger-man "lieder" style, characterized by an easy, flowing feeling. "Strauss was one of the last great lieder composers," com-posers," Gneiting said. According to Gneiting, the selection selec-tion from Don Giovanni is typical of an Italian opera. "The piece is a very challenging, demanding aria," she said. "It is dramatic, but at the same time very tender." ' Obradors, the composer of the Free Class For H.S. Students On Dining Out Ever wonder which fork to pick up first? How to order? Even how to eat? No need to embarrass yourself any longer. - A free class is offered to high school students twice during March. "Basics of Successful Dining" will be taught Saturday, March 8 at 10 a.m. and again Saturday, March 15 at 10 a.m. "After this class, you will know how to receive the service and value you deserve from a restaurant," says Khaldun A. Butler, co-owners of Hines Mansion Restaurant, 383 West 100 South, Provo. "You will learn basic skills that constitute correct dining. You will learn how to read menus, order and enjoy yourself says Butler. i Class size is limited to 40 and reservations are required. Reserve your place by calling 375-1895 and request the date you wish to attend. Classes will be held at the restaurant. ''! MARILYN GNEITING ; next pieces, is not a well-known composer. com-poser. "This piece is really fun, with a flamboyant Spanish style. The music is very pompous, but when you . read the lyrics you find that they, in contrast, are very simple." The Copland selections are typically American, according to Gneiting. "They are light, relaxing,' and fun to listen to." In addition to recital work, she has participated in musical's and various programs throughout the area. ' She has a bachelor's degree in vocal pedagogy from B YU and is pursuing pur-suing a master's degree in the music department. She has been part of the BYU vocal faculty for six years. 745 South Stat Strtt! 22J-356Q i v - ) '"i . 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