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Show V B2 Thursday, July 11, 2002 Times Newspaper Former Miss America to speak Sharlene Wells Mawkcs, former for-mer Miss America and KSI'N broadcaster, will he speaking on July 12 at the I'rovoOrem Chamber of Commerce First Friday Forum. In 1985, Sharlene became the first foreign horn Miss America. Horn in Asuncion, Paraguay, Sharlene spent 12 years in South America, including the majority of her high school years in I'uenos Aires, Argentina. She drew upon that experience when she played the Paraguayan harp and sang in Spanish at the Miss America pageant, SharliTie continued to use her Spanish and talent as she traveled over 250,000 miles during her year as Miss America. Following her reign as Miss America, Sharlene returned to I'.YII where she graduated Magna Cum Laude in Communications and received the Karl J. Glade award as the Outstanding Senior in Broadcast ing, She also received the Silver Two dollar As of July 1, I'tahns who register their vehicles or renew their driver licenses have the option to donate two dollars toward education efforts to increase organ and tissue donation in the slate. The funds raised will support the public awareness campaign cam-paign around the new I 'tab Donor Registry, which currently cur-rently stores more than 800,000 Utahn's donor consent forms. Utah Senator Karen hale, who helped launch the Utah Donor Registry with Governor Mike Leavilt in April, sponsored recent legislation legis-lation that created the two dollar donation to sustain edu cation and implementation efforts for the registry. "To partner with the Utah Coalition and Intermountain Donor Services to help save lives seems so natural," said Commissioner Flowers of the IMTrM 1 0V-UJVI C 2002 Zlom Bank. -Up Io ?0 bills On SM. Man, Mth rW WUbtil,.ltMin.frt,.,1M. tots revdentt of tt United States and Microphone Award for having the top cumulative CPA in the Communications Department. In 1987, Sharlene married Robert Mawkes. That same year, Sharlene became one of the first women to work on-air for ESPN. She covered world-class events as World Cup Soccer, the Kentucky Derby, the French Open, World Cup Skiing, America's Cup and College football. Sharlene's work has earned her an Emmy nomination nomina-tion and the Women's Sports Journalism Award. As her popularity grew as a m ot i v a t io n a I spea ker, Sharlene chose to limit her contractual TV work in 1995. Now in her Hth year associated associat-ed with ESPN, she continues to work for ESPN as a freelancer free-lancer in order to allow for her growing popularity as a professional pro-fessional speaker, this also proves to be a more flexible career pursuit for a full-time mother of four. Sharlene is also currently a member of the National check-off Utah Department of Public Safety. "We are happy to help." "There are over 80,000 patients nationwide waiting for a life-saving organ transplant trans-plant and millions waiting for tissue transplants," said Alex McDonald, director of public education and public relations for Intermountain Donor Services. "The new registry allows us to fulfill citizens' desire to donate? organs and tissues in a timely manner to save lives. The new two dollar check-off will support the registry reg-istry after a federal grant expires." "This two dollar donation will only work if people give," said Senator Hale. "I hope people peo-ple will think of the 270 I'tahns, many who are young people, that are dying while they wait for a transplant," she said. While the Department of 1 LmllCff PEOPLE WMM TRY OUR INTERNET IIUL MY WILL UPTOSSiQOO MONTH OF BILLS. 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An alternative method of Brtrv contestant, ,i,hteen year, of age or older. Employees of Z.om f - nranw Speakers Association, and on the boards of the University of Utah Music Department, Children First Utah and the Utah Tip-Off Club. She is currently cur-rently an Organizational Communications graduate student at the University of Utah, president of Hawkes Communications, was a volunteer volun-teer for the Salt Lake Winter Olympics 2002 and is a spokesperson for the Intermountain Donor Services. Sharlene and her husband, Bob, have four children and currently live in Utah where they enjoy horseback riding, camping, mountain biking and skiing. The sponsor for the forum this month is Seven Peaks and Trafalga. First Friday Forums are open to everyone the first Friday of every month at the Provo Marriott. The cost for the luncheon and forum is $18 for Chamber members and $25 for non-Chamber members mem-bers and at-the-door tickets. saves lives Public Safety, Driver License Division, has supported organ and tissue donation for years with the "YesNo" donor box on Utah Driver Licenses, this new solicitation for monetary donations from both the driver license offices and the vehicle registrationrenewals offices indicates an unprecedented commitment from the governor gover-nor and the state legislature to promote organ and tissue donation. The Utah Donor Registry is made possible from $1.06 million mil-lion grant from the federal government and includes a three-year campaign to educate edu-cate Utahns about the life saving sav-ing benefits of organ and tissue tis-sue donation. The registry will allow organ and tissue recovery recov-ery professionals to access a person's prior consent to donate organs and tissue for transplantation. i anwIdMi for commmi. i 7 d.l i.. .V.ZZZZZ''. " - w a 'W"WI. MUW WnM. Bancorporation and it affiliate, are not eligible to win contest. I, the winner will be required mm mm www.zionsbank.com Jjy Utah Cormier A look at news and events in Utah The BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures would like to announce a new Scout Activity Patch in conjunction with their newly opened exhibition, "Custom Made: Artifacts as Cultural Expression." The patch is available to Boy and Girl Scouts of all ages, and all other interested parties. The patch requires scouts to learn about Native Culture, and then related that knowledge to themselves. The patch requirements require-ments can be met by touring the exhibition and completing the related activity form. Some of the patch requirements may assist Boy Scouts in obtaining their Indian Lore merit badge. For The Ail-American Truck Stop Cookbook -- full of on-the-road eats! The truck stop is a staple of America's highways and inter-states. inter-states. Before there were fast-food fast-food restaurants, small diners and eateries sprang up to feed and cater to the whims of the truck driver. After hours on the grueling road, truck drivers driv-ers have been known to work up a hearty appetite, and the truck stops know how to cook for a crowd. Serving up home-cooked home-cooked favorites, truck stops are frequented not by truckers alone, but growing numbers of travelers as well. The All-American Truck Stop Cookbook, by Ken Beck, Jim Clark, and Les Kerr (Rutledge Hill press; May 2002; $14.99) is a collection of over 250 recipes from favorite truck stops all selected by the three million men and women who drive the 18-wheelers that keep America rolling. Taking the advice of mothers everywhere to "look for a place where all the trucks stopped," this new cookbook combed the country for the very best and "Show me a guy who's show you a guy you can ,., ...... ..... TOWARD A '''W"1 - IWWI Go to www.rkxwbanV.ccim for official contest rules. to show proof of payment of bills during the contest period. Qualified contestants are limited to tastiest recipes. Some of the delicious dishes include: El Paso Chile Con Queso -- El Paso Truck Plaza (El Paso, Texas) Dinner Bell Cinnamon Rolls -- Dinner Bell Restaurant (Eagleville, Missouri) Iron Skillet Red Beans and Rice - Petro Shopping Center (Bordentown, New Jersey) Chess Pie Chassis -Madisonville Auto Truck Plaza (Mortons Gap, Kentucky) More than just a cookbook, The All-American Truck Stop Cookbook also includes a number num-ber of pages of truck stop stories, sto-ries, detailed descriptions and histories of the many truck stops, trucker trivia, and even the truckers slang names for major American cities. For instance, Anchorage, Alaska is known as "The Iceberg," and New Orleans is referred to as "Fun City," "Jazz City," or afraid to look bad, and I'll beat every time." -- Lou Brock - a,to Marketing more information call (801J 378-6112. The Utah Arts Council's Rio Gallery opened its exhibit of recent acquisitions to the State Fine Art Collection. The exhibit will run through July 12. The Rio Gallery is open Monday through Friday 9-5 p.m. and is located at 310 South 455 West. For more information call (801) 533-3582. Salt Lake's Children's Museum of Utah has free family night every Friday from 5-8 p.m. The museum is located at 840 N. 300 W. "Dixie Town." This book is a great gift for anyone who goes on road-trips, or just a great resource to have in case the need for food in a unique setting arises. Truck stops can be a welcome alternative alter-native to the endless fast-food chains that populate the highways. high-ways. Welcome the recipes of the truck stops into your kitchen, and you will surely please the entire family. To order this book, visit www.rutledgehillpress.com or call 800-251-4000 ext. 2039. Museum showing local artists The Peteetneet Museum is hosting an art show by two local artists, Kay and June Harmer. They will be exhibiting oil paintings, decorated gourds, pottery, tile paintings, rock painting, fish sculptures, dreamcatchers, and prismacolor drawings. The show will be on display through August 16, 2002 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. The Harmers have been featured artists at the Fremont Indian State Park for the last ten years. A reception for the artists will be held on July 14 from 5-8 p.m. Anyone interested in viewing view-ing a variety of art forms should plan to attend. The museum is located at 10 So. 600 East, Payson. THE .12. 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