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Show Orem-Geneva Times Wednesday, January 24, 1990 Page 8 .Shawn Bandley called to London South Elder Shawn Christian Bandley has been called to serve a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the England London South Mission. He will enter the Missionary Training Center on February 7. Shawn will be honored at a missionary farewell on Sunday, Jan. 28, at 9 a.m. in the Orem Sharon Stake Center, 545 South 800 East, Orem. There will be an open house at the Bandley home Sunday afternoon, after-noon, 766 East 360 South, Orem. Shawn is the son of Walter and Greta Bandley. He was graduated from Orem High School and LDS Seminary. He was a member of the Orem High tennis team. He has been employed at the Riverside Country Club and has been attending Utah Valley Community Com-munity College. Steve Eastmond called to Guatemala Elder Steven Eastmond has been called to serve in the Guatemala Guatemala City South Mission. He will speak at a farewell on Sunday, January 28, at 11 a.m. in the Hillcrest 2nd Ward at 1450 S. 800 E., Orem. Those wishing to visit with Steve that day may come to his home at 1453 S. 680 E. from 4 to 7 p.m. Steve was graduated from Orem High School and the LDS Seminary program. He also has attended Brigham Young University. Univer-sity. He will enter the Missionary Training Center on February 14. John Cottrell completes training ' Navy Seaman Recruit John M. Cottrell, son of Russell G. and Shirley A. Cottrell of 576 North 200 East, Orem, Utah, has completed com-pleted recruit training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes, Illinois. During Cottrell's eight-week training cycle, he studied general military subjects designed to prepare him for further academic and on-the-job training in one of the Navy's 85 basic fields. . Cottrell's studies included seamanship, close order drill, Naval history and first aid. Personnel Per-sonnel who complete this course of instruction are eligible for three hours of college credit in Physical Education and Hygiene. A 1989 graduate of Orem High School, Orem, he joined the Navy Reserves in August 1989. SUSC fall quarter honor roll told A total of 308 students earned honor roll status fall quarter at Southern Utah State. Forty-seven Forty-seven of the 308 students earned straight "A" averages. I To be named to tne ouou honor roll, a student must be en- rolled full-time, taking 15 or more credit hours, and earn a quarterly grade point average of 3.60 or above. "SUSC grades on a plus and minus system," said Director of Admissions and Records D. Mark Barton. " a 4.00 GPA is a straight 'A' average, while a 3.60 GPA is approximately an 'A- average. Orem Larry K. Deuel (elementary education), Denise M. Sproul (physical education), and Timothy Teichert (physical education). , - - I s V-zA Jeffery Davis graduates from AF basic training Airman Jeffery L. Davis has graduated from Air Force basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. During the six weeks of training train-ing the airman studied the Air Force mission, organization and customs and received special training in human relations. In addition, airmen who complete com-plete basic training earn credits toward an associate degree through the community college of the Air Force. Davis is the son of Pamela A. Davis of Sandy, Utah, and Derrel L. Davis of Orem, UT The airman is a 1989 graduate of Alta High School, Sandy. Eric Astel called to Vancouver Elder Eric David Astel, son of Dale D. and JoAnn N. Astel, will be serving in the Vancouver British Columbia Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Latter-day Saints. His farewell will be Sunday, Jan. 28, at 1 p.m. in the Suncrest 4th Ward Chapel, 90 North 600 West, Orem. All friends and relatives rela-tives are invited to attend. Eric will enter the Missionary Training Center on January 31. He is a graduate of Mountain View High School and has been employed at Orem City. Dr. Laine Raty to teach artists workshop Dr. T. Laine Raty, retired art professor, has volunteered his time and talent to teach the Artists' Section of the Women's Council of Provo at workshops on the third Thursday of each month. Meetings begin at 2 p.m. at the Womens Cultural Center, 310 West 500 North, Provo. Guests and potential members are invited. Dr. Raty taught oils, water-color, water-color, drawing, calligraphy and other classes at Brigham Young University for 26 years before his retirement last June. A resident of Orem, he has served on the Orem City Art Board five years. He taught in the Ogden public schools 13 years and was president presi-dent of the Ogden Palette Club and Art Council prior to coming to BYU. The Artists' section meets twice monthly, the 1st and 3rd Thursday at 2 p.m. The first meeting of the month has lectures, lec-tures, demonstrations and tours scheduled. Anyone interested in learning more about art or improving im-proving her work is invited to at- , tend. t" if UVCC to host Career Expo-90 Utah Valley Community College Col-lege (UVCC) will be sponsoring career jjjcpo-yu t ebruary 8, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Student Genter Ballroom, It's a come-and-a8k event," said Judie Johnson, UVCC career sMtMnt. "Utalrtompanies are invited to give career information to UVCC students, and our students stu-dents benefit from the opportunity oppor-tunity ask questions of potential poten-tial future employers." The purpose of the expo, said Johnson, is to acquaint UVCCa students, area high school students, stu-dents, and Utah County citizens with careers and businesses in the Utah Valley area. Bryan Wood homecoming Elder Brvan S. Wood, son of J. Brent and Kathryn Wood, has returned from serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Colombia Colom-bia Cali Mission. Elder Wood spent the first 20 months of his mission in various areas of Colombia. In September of 1989 when all the North American missionaries serving in Colombia were evacuated to other countries, Elder Wood, along with six other missionaries, was relocated to the California Arcadia Spanish Speaking Mission. Mis-sion. He will report his mission Sunday, Jan. 28, 1990 in the Orem Park Stake Center, Orem Park 8th Ward, 195 W. 300 S., Orem. All friends and relatives are invited to attend the sacrament sacra-ment meeting at 3:30 p.m. There will be an open house beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Wood home, 486 W. Chokecherry Circle, Orem. SLC hosts national land use law workshop The American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) will conduct a workshop on Land Use Law at the Salt lake City Marriott Hotel on Thursday and Friday, February 1 and 2. The two-day seminar focuses on recent court decisions that impact planning decisions. Nationally prominent attorneys and planners, including includ-ing Dwight Merriam, Christopher Chris-topher Duerksen; and others are faculty for the workshop. Topics for discussion for Thursday are "Constitutional Law, Wetlands, Regional Planning, Plan-ning, and Takings and damages," Friday's agenda includes "Mediation "Media-tion of land Use Issues, Zoning for Aesthetics, Affordable Housing, Environmental law, and Conformity Con-formity of Land Use Plans and Regulations." Professional Planners, Land Use Attorneys and Planning Commissioners alike need state of the art information on these legal topics. Don't be intimidated by threats, know the facts! For registration information call Lowanda Tucker in Chicago at (301) 955-9100 or Bill Wright, Utah Chapter APA at 535-7757. BYU Family History Library open Sunday The Utah Valley Regional Family History Center will offer free classes in family history research re-search Jan. 28. Located on the fourth floor of the Lee Library on the Brigham Young University campus. The center will be open from 9 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. offering free guided tours (scheduled in advance), consultants con-sultants to help with individual problems and videos on basic genealogical subjects, in addition to the classes. Regular courses offered Sunday Sun-day will include beginning PAF (Personal Ancestry File) software for the Macintosh, 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.; submitting names for temple ordinances, 10 a.m.; PAF workshop for the Macintosh, 11 a.m.; using the world's largest indexes, in-dexes, 11 a.m.; beginning PAF software for D3M, 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.; beginning research, 2 p.m.; intermediate research, 3 p.m.; French-Canadian research, 4 p.m.; and enhanced IBM PAF features, 5 p.m. Pre-registration is required for the computer classes. Information Infor-mation about the library and pre-registration pre-registration for classes are available avail-able at 378-6200. "As a career counselor, I can only see so many people," Johnson said. "The expo gives students the career information they need to make good educational educa-tional decisions with a future perspective." Utah Health Care Association, IBM, SOS Temporary, Tem-porary, Orem Community Hospital, Hospi-tal, Charter Canyon Hospital, ZCMI, the State Parole Office, and Utah four-year colleges are among the organizations participating par-ticipating in the event. For more information, or to request representation from specific organizations, call Johnson at 222-8000, extension 180. Former UVRMC Administrator Establishes $10,000 Patient Care Endowment Fund John H. Zenger, Administrator Admin-istrator of Utah Valley Hospital for 25 years from 1943 to 1968 has given the hospital $10,000 to establish an endowment endow-ment fund devoted to strengthening strengthen-ing the quality of patient care. In announcing the gift to Utah Valley Regional Medical Center's Board of Governors, Zenger said that interest earned on the John and Leah Zenger Endowment Fund about $1,000 a year would be used in perpetuity to give cash awards to employees submitting the best suggestions for improving patient care. "Selecting the winners will be the responsibility of the hospital administration," Zenger said, "and all employees will be eligible regardless of the departments in which they may be employed." Leah Zenger, who died in 1972, served for many years as a volunteer at the hospital. "Everyone knew Leah," recalls Mrs. Grace Hintze, Provo, who worked with her as a Pink Lady. "Leah made it a point to be a friend to every employee and every patient." Readers needed to help 'It seems that quite a few non- readers made a New Year's resolution to learn to read this year," said Beth Robison, director of Project Read, Provo adult literacy program. "We have 20 illiterate or partially par-tially illiterate adults who want to learn to read. But we don't have enough volunteers to get them started," said Robison. Individuals are needed to volunteer as tutors with Project Read, a United Way agency. Volunteers will receive 12 hours of free training through the Laubach Literacy program. The next training session will be held the end of February. Once trained, volunteers are matched with a student and then Senior citizens slate symposium A Symposium regarding Networking Net-working with Volunteerism will be held at the Orem Senior Friendship center, 93 N. 400 E., Orem, on Wednesday, Jan. 32, from 10 a.m. to noon. David L. Gardner, Director Volunteer Services, Ser-vices, will be the moderator. January is the month for seniors to renew 1990 memberships member-ships in the Orem Senior Friendship Center. Lifetime or yearly memberships are available avail-able in the office. Existing cards can be updated. - Don Machan and his accompanist, accom-panist, Sue Solomon, will provide musical entertainment on Wednesday, Wed-nesday, Jan. 24, 11 a.m.-noon. The Friendship Center is hosting a Wendover Turn-around (Nevada Crossing) on Wednesday, Wednes-day, Jan. 31. Future tours include a 10-day, 3-island trip to Hawaii. This includes a complete tour of Volcano National Park, a flight to Garden isle of Maui, Fern Grotto on Hawaii, Polynesian Cultural Center on Oahu, world famous beach of Waikiki, plus much much more (Feb. 11-20). The Indio Date Festival Tour (Laugh-lin, (Laugh-lin, Mesquite, Las Vegas and US WEST donation fund grief center at ; Utah Valley Community College Col-lege (UVCC) recently received a $3,200 donation from US WEST to be used for its Evergreen Center, Cen-ter, a support center for grieving children and their families who have experienced the loss of a loved one. v- "We appreciate the support US WEST has given the Evergreen Center because it enables UVCC and Early Childhood Development faculty to provide this service," said Ann B. Cox, Early Childhood Development Develop-ment Department Chairperson. "Children grieve differently than adults when they lose a family member, and frequently this difference dif-ference is not recognized. Unresolved Un-resolved grief can change people's lives and adversely affect children for many years we try New Law: Farmers must withhold employee federal income tax iThe Utah Farm Bureau Federation has reminded all Utah farm and ranch employers that they must begin withholding federal income tax from employees em-ployees effective January 1, 1990, according to a new law by Congress. Con-gress. Ken Ashby, Delta, UFBF President, said employers will have to keep on file a completed form W-4 for each farm employee. jT The W-4 determines the proper amount to withhold from each paycheck, based on how many exemptions an employee may claim (dependents, disabilities, dis-abilities, etc.). Employers will also have to In expressing gratitude for the gift, Mark J. Howard, UVRMC, Orem Community Hospital and American Fork Hospital Executive Director, said the Zenger, "Directed the hospital with exceptional skill and vision during a time of tremendous growth, change, and challenge." Howard noted that two major expansions of the hospital took place under Zenger's direction. In 1950 he successfully completed com-pleted a drive to raise $150,000 to increase beds from 55 to 115, and bassinets from 12 to 36," Howard said. "Eight years later, John's leadership was responsible for a $2 million addition, which Drought the number of beds to 160, and added five new operating operat-ing rooms, outpatient department, depart-ment, pharmacy, central supply department, and a gift shop." "We are grateful to Mr. Zenger not only for the endowment he has established, but for his legacy of leadership excellence," Howard said. "This whole community will continue to benefit for years to come because of the service of John Zenger.' are asked to tutor that student at least twice a week for an hour and a half each time. Volunteers must commit to work with their student for at least six months. Volunteers must be dedicated to their student, be patient, and be a native English speaker. Volunteers must also be at least 18 years old. Robison said that an estimated es-timated 15 percent of Utah County's adult population are non or partial readers. There are over 21,000 residents who read below a ninth grade level. For more information on volunteering with Project Read, call the United Way volunteer Center. Palm Springs) is Feb. 22-27. The RenoTahoe, Virginia City offers a "Senior Special." This four-day trip is March 27-30. For more information in-formation on these exciting tours, interested seniors can call the Friendship Center 224-7111, or call Kimo's Escorted Tours 377-6088. 377-6088. ' , The Senior Birthday celebration celebra-tion will be Wednesday, Jan. 24. All seniors who have birthdays in January will be honored with a birthday song, and by having their names read by June Crow-ther, Crow-ther, secretary. The Health Clinic is open each Tuesday for Seniors. Nurses are on duty from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. An appointment is necessary for lab work, physicals, etc. No appointment ap-pointment is necessary for blood pressure check. SCHEDULE: Wednesday - Quilting, pool, Outreach, Don Machan Show 11 a.m-12, Senior Birthday Celebration. Celebra-tion. Lunch at noon. Thursday - Quilting, pool, Ceramics 10 a.m.-12, Sit and Stay Fit exercise 11 a.m., Harmonica Band 11 a.m. and dancing. to help children resolve their grief." Meetings for the Evergreen Center are held every second week from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Cox said. They begin with a pot luck dinner and pizza, donated by Little Lit-tle Caesars Pizza. "When people first come to our potluck meetings, they bring pop and other store bought items," Cox said. "However, they then start to bring homemade items and you can tell when they start cooking that they're getting better." bet-ter." After the dinner, children choose activities and games to play while parents visit. When everyone is comfortable in the setting, death and dying are introduced in-troduced through carefully selected children s literature provide form W-2 to workers each January (beginning in January 1991) which details how much the worker earned and what was paid to FICA (Social Security) and federal income tax accounts. If the. workers in order to send their W-2 forms to them. Therefore, There-fore, employers should ensure that they have the workers' permanent per-manent addresses on file, Ashby said. "Many workers who are seasonal do not earn the minimum mini-mum taxable wage base ($4,400) and will be eligible to recover all federal taxes which have been deducted. It may be advant-ageous for Paul H. Schneiter, Director of the Central Utah Health Car Foundation, said that a plaque will be placed in a hospital hallway commemorating Zenger's Zen-ger's gift. "Mr. Zenger made a difference dif-ference while he was here as administrator, ad-ministrator, and he will continue to make one through this gift," Schneiter said. "We want people to know that." Zenger's concern for community com-munity well-being has continued throughout his retirement years. He was state director of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) for four years, following a terms as the first president of the Provo chapter. More recently, he and his second wife, Annie, became involved in-volved in the "55 Alive Mature Driving Course," which is designed to help older citizens refine existing driving skills and develop safe, defensive driving techniques. The Zengers instruct the instructor in-structor of the program. In 1987, 322 drivers aged 55 "graduated" from the Zengers' classes. non - readers Other community volunteer opportunities include: Volunteers are needed to make valentine cards to be distributed dis-tributed to the areas elderly and handicapped. Drop off cards at the Utah Valley Val-ley Artist Association in Gallery 28 at the University Mall. Recreation for All Handicapped Hand-icapped (R.A.H.) needs volunteers volun-teers to help with recreational and social activities like skiing or swimming. Volunteers may also help with afternoon classes on money management, cooking, dancing, and self-esteem. For more information on these and other volunteer opportunities, oppor-tunities, call the United Way Volunteer Center at 374-8108. Lunch. Friday - Quilting, pool, Stay Fit exercise 11 a.m., Max Robison on accordion 10:45 a.m. and dancing, danc-ing, drawing for complimentary dinners. Lunch. Saturday Ballroom Dance 8-11 8-11 p.m. Best Dress. Music Erovided by Reta Hadlock and her and. Ages 50 and over welcome. Monday - Quilting, pool, 10 a.m. Golden K Kiwanis, organ music by Dorothy Koller 11 a.m. and dancing, Outreach, Sit and Stay Fit exercise 11 a.m. Lunch. Tuesday - Quilting, pool, piano music by Reta Hadlock 11 a.m. and dancing, Senior Health Clinic 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Lunch Membership in the Orem Senior Citizens Organization is open to all men and women, without restriction as to race, sex, religion, color, political belief or income. Lunch is by reservation and should be made one day in advance by 1 p.m. Seniors can expect a slight increase in the "suggested donation" as posted on the bulletin boards beginning Feb. 1,1990. helps UVCC designed to open the discussions. "Grief is developmental in process," Cox said. "Just because a child understands grief at age four, does not mean the child will have the same understanding of it at age 10. The discussions focus on resolving feelings of grief we've helped children and adults of all ages." Cox said the Evergreen Center, Cen-ter, unlike some grief groups, encourages en-courages children to attend. "We want children," said Cox. "The Evergreen Center is especially for children three through the teenage years, and other family members are welcome too." Directors of the Evergreen Center include Ann B. Cox, Roger Wise, and Barbara Bearnson, For more information call 222-8000, ext. T6. farmers to offer assistance to workers in obtaining refunds," the Farm Bureau leader said. Employers may use the IRS Circular E to determine proper withholding rates. Call IRS toll-free toll-free at 800-424-FORM to obtain the Circular E and other tax forms. Ashby also reminded farm employers that the Social Security tax rate for 1990 increases in-creases from 7.51 percent to 7.65 percent for employers and employees and to 15.3 percent for the self-employed. The effective taxable base will increase to $51,300, up from $48,000 in 1989. |