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Show Orem-Geneva Times Wednesday. October 17, 1990 Page 1 1 ft' (4'ffJ This year's BYU Homecoming Spectacular Oct. 26 and 27 will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the high-kicking, globe-trotting Young Ambassadors. BYU Homecoming Spectacular celebrates Young Ambassadors This year's Homecoming Spectacular at Brigham Young University, "The Dream Goes On," will present a sparkling commemoration com-memoration of the 20th anniversary anniver-sary of the Young Ambassadors. The annual extravaganza will be presented Friday and Saturday Satur-day Oct. 26 and 27) in the Marriott Mar-riott Center at 7:30 p.m. Admission Admis-sion is $7 for the public and $6 with a BYU activity card. Tickets are available at the Marriott Center Cen-ter Ticket Office, 378-2981. Since its first international exposure at Expo 70 in Japan, BYU's premier globe-trotting song and dance ensemble has shared a dream of a world at peace, says director Randy Boothe. He was a student member mem-ber of that first Young Ambassador Ambas-sador ensemble. Former members of the Young Ambassadors from as far away as Saudi Arabia will return to Provo for; the event, says Boothe. The production will involve in-volve more than 600 crew and cast members.1 The alumni have been rehearsing for several weeks in preparation for the Spectacular. , 'Young Ambassadors in Southern California are getting together and rehearsing Tart of Your World' and OJnder the Sea' from the movie The Little Mer-' Dr. Eugene England to address Women Demos Dr. Eugene England, professor profes-sor of English at Brigham Young University, will address the Women's Democratic Club of Utah County at their noon meeting meet-ing on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 12:00 in the multipurpose room of the Orem City Center. Dr. England's topic will be "How Democrats Can Still Save Utah." He is the founder of the quarterly magazine DIALOGUE and is a contributor to SUNSTONE. His latest article was an essay on "Saving the Constitution." Con-stitution." Another one was "Why Some Utah Mormons Should Become Be-come Democrats." Dr. England received his PhD from Stanford University and has been teaching Mormon literature, litera-ture, Shakespeare and American Literature at BYU for 14 years. He is married, the father of six t Dr. Christopher's IT 1e 9krB Shop 160 South State Orem 224-6900 U Try Our . FRUIT SWIRL CONFECTION Extracts Vitamins Essential Oils Cosmetics Wholesome Herbs Etc. Open 'til yzi. ...i Pf:;p:iH J J i; maid," explains Boothe. "It will have a real Jamaican feel to it." Returning alumni will include Scott and Sandy Taylor. "The Taylors have just signed a ColumbiaCBS Colum-biaCBS recording contract and are in Los Angeles now," he says. Another alumni group of Dixieland musicians, The Dixie Cups, will stage a reunion during the Spectacular. The program will also include , three pieces by the late Dee Winterton, former director of the Young Ambassadors and BYU dance faculty member. Local recording artist Kurt Bestor will perform the music for that segment. seg-ment. The current company of Young Ambassadors will present an all-new segment based on the famous Harlem nightspot The Cotton Club, featuring music by Duke Ellington. 'The costumes are brand new and very exciting," says Boothe. Set design and technical direction for the production are by Michael Handley. During their 20-year history, the Young Ambassadors have traveled throughout the world to nearly 50 foreign countries. They have entertained Queen Sirikit of Thailand, former President Ronald Reagan and the late Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi. children and the grandfather of seven. He says he was raised a Republican and ' has voted Republican many time, but actually ac-tually considers himself an Inde- Eendent. He has published two ooks, BROTHER BRIGHAM and DIALOGUE WITH MYSELF. He also has a current book out on Contemporary Mormon Mor-mon Poems. The public is invited to this meeting, which is the opening session for the Women's Democratic Club of Utah County. Other meetings have been scheduled for November, January, March and May. On the off months the Democratic Organization Or-ganization of Utah County is planning a series of evening lectures. lec-tures. Men and women alike are i invited to attend these meetings and lectures. Fresh Juices, Juicers Natural Spring Water Natural Food Supplements Chemical Free Chicken Skin & Care Products Etc. 7 p.m. I, if- . e : J w V The young performers were also featured at the Louisiana World Exposition and at the opening of the Tokyo Disneyland. This past summer, encores and standing ovations marked a four-week Young Ambassador tour to Scandinavia. Performance highlights included shows at Copenhagen's Tivoli Gardens, Goteborg and Sweden's Liseberg Amusement Park. Sold-out performances per-formances were the rule in Norway, Nor-way, where the Young Ambassadors Ambas-sadors extended their program to more than 165,000 viewers through local and regional radio broadcasts and interviews. The high-energy group also staged a highly successful run of "Celebrating the Light" at Salt Lake City's Promised Valley Playhouse during July and August, and still had enough energy to open the BYU musical calendar with an all new show in early September. Such as active; schedule is typical of the efforts of the Young Ambassadors, who reach millions of people each year through live and televised performances in concert halls as well as in hospitals, hospi-tals, orphanages, town squares and government buildings. For more information, contact the BYUMusic Ticket Office, 378-. 7444. 43,000 Direct Mail Circulation Orem-Provo-BYU Phone 225-1340 Gal's Night Shirts $8.00 Small-Large Hunters Travel Mugs HtkQripbttM Ml Tea only $2.00 ft CariyTa Bmwmd ADULT swiMsurrs and SHORTS far Tw Frf Oatsld ft la doer Qym Workoata. ran tear do rr 573 North State Orem , I WV ' Hlilllal $iqm siN While Supplies Last Ladies Sweaters Sale "Octubafest" unites Utah tubists Brigham Young University's Music Department will sponsor its first "Octubafest" Oct. 18-20 in the Harris Pine Arts Center. All three recitals scheduled for the festival are free and open to the public. They include an appearance ap-pearance by jazz tubist Jim Self, said Steve Call, BYU tuba and -euphonium instructor and organizer or-ganizer of the event The newly-formed Utah Tuba Quartet will open the festival Oct. 18 in the Madsen Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. The ensemble includes Steve Call, tuba and euphonium, Daniel Bachelder, euphonium, Mike McCawley, tuba, and Paul Evans, tuba. Girl Scouts need troop leaders A lot of young girls are missing miss-ing the opportunities available through Girl Scouting because there are not enough leaders. Girl Scouts is looking for volunteer troop leaders and assistant assis-tant troop leaders in the Utah County areas, as well as various volunteermanagementpositions. Sharon Muir, Field Director of the Utah Girl Scout Council, said they are looking for individuals who will help the girls succeed. 'The girls need role models that will help them develop values, discover the world around them and become happy and resourceful resource-ful individuals," she said. In Utah County, there are about 1500 girls who are currently current-ly involved with Girl Scouts. Many more would like to be part of the program, but lack of adult volunteers is not making possible. pos-sible. Training will be provided for individuals who are interested in volunteering. Training hours are flexible, depending on the schedule of volunteers. Day, evening, eve-ning, and weekend training sessions ses-sions are available. Troop leaders and assistant troop leaders are required to hold troop meetings on a regular basis. Meetings can be held once a week, . every other week, only on school holidays, or any other regular schedule so the girls can depend on it. Girl Scouts are ages 5 to 18, but most of the troops are in the elementary school age. Troop leaders and assistant leaders will be assigned to work with a troop in the city in which they live, so that it is convenient for them to volunteer. In fact; " most troop leaders work with girls who live in their own neighborhood. neigh-borhood. Volunteers must be able to commit to work with the troop on a long-term basis, so that they can establish an on-going relationship with the girls. v Girl Scouts also is in need of volunteers to serve in management manage-ment positions, working primarily primari-ly with other adults. The available avail-able positions include recruitment, recruit-ment, public relations, service unit manager, and fund raising volunteers. These management volunteer positions may vary in hours from 5 hours to 20 hours each month, SWEATSHIRTS For The Whole Family STARTING AT ONLY $5.00 Men & Boys ylt T-ShirtsA $4.50 toM $7.00 3 -.4 I - 3 V feft rrmrii fti Ladies Runs to Sept. 22, 1990 I Block North of Orem K-Mart Across from Ricardos Mexican Restaurant VisaMasterCard Accepted Headlining the festival will be an Oct. 19 recital by Jim Self, a Los Angeles-based studio musician whose tuba artistry is heard on such soundtracks as "Close Encounters En-counters of the Third Kind," 'The Hunt for Red October," 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" and The Little Mermaid." Self will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. Included on the program will be the Sonata for Tuba and Piano by Halsey Stevens and the Concerto by Antonio An-tonio Capuzzi. The BYU Faculty Jazz Quartet will join him for the second half of the program. A member of the music faculty at the University of Southern depending on the positions. Individuals who want to volunteer may contact the United Way volunteer Center at 374-8108. 374-8108. Othervolunteeropportunities include: Highland Elementary in American Fork and Scera Park Elementary in Orem need volunteers volun-teers to help children with various school subjects in the Fifteen-Minute Thailand Peanut Pesto served on flavor to the dinner table in a hurry. It's 5:30 and there's nothing on the dinner table. What's the solution? solu-tion? Pasta! It's fast, inexpensive and versatile. Served with a delightful, de-lightful, interesting sauce, pasta makes a quick and satisfying weekday week-day meal. Countless recipes for pasta sauces exist in nearly every country around vthe globe. Straight from the Orient comes this.recipe for Thailand Peanut PeSto, a rich smooth paste combining ingredients native to Thai kitchens peanuts, soy sauce and sesame oil with honey and garlic. A teaspoon of Tabasco pepper sauce lends its mellowness to the pureed mixture blending the spices while imparting its own special pepper tingle. Served atop bow-tie pasta, this 15-minute pesto is a welcome change from the ordinary. Thailand Peanut Pesto 1 cup unsalted roasted peanuts if Mens & Womens i$ JiJ- nil -VF- ' EVERYDAYWEAR University Mall California, Self is tubist with the Pacific and Pasadena Symphonies. Sym-phonies. Oct. 20 will feature the Grand Octubafest Concert, also in the Madsen Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. The Utah Tuba Quartet, Jim Self, the BYU student Tuba Euphonium Ensemble and the Festival Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble, En-semble, which will include all festival fes-tival participants, will perform. According to Call, tuba music has experienced a renaissance during the past 20 years. "People will be surprised at the tone quality of a tuba ensemble," he said. "It has a large mellow sound." resource rooms. The volunteer must commit to come once a week on a regular basis. New Outlook, an agency which provides creative art therapy to home-bound individuals, in-dividuals, is looking for volunteers volun-teers to teach music, drawing, painting, and other art classes. For more information about these opportunities contact the United Way volunteer Center at 374-8108. Supper Solution bow-tie pasta brings international 12 cup soy sauce 1 teaspoon Tabasco pepper sauce 14 cup honey 13 cup water 3 cloves garlic, minced 12 cup sesame oil 12 ounces bow-tie pasta, freshly cooked Chopped scallions for . garnish- Place peanuts in bowl of food processor, and process until finely ground. With motor running, run-ning, add remaining ingredients, ingredi-ents, one at a time, through the feed tube. Process until a thick, smooth paste has formed. Transfer Trans-fer the mixture to a bowl, cover and refrigerate until ready to use. Toss with hot bow-tie pasta and garnish with chopped scallions. scal-lions. Yield: 4 servings ff 1 S : 225-8047 Lwi ??Jks iki i |