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Show 0 R E M TIMES Thursday, November 22, 2007 W H 0 ' (j W H O A N D W H AT ' S HA P P E N I N G od provides modest choices Cathy Allred Page 4 ModB After .ill the dishes are done ;tnd leftover turkey and ran-berry ran-berry saure put away. I my and Sherrie Made will he e,et-tirij1, e,et-tirij1, ready I Inn silay lor their UK Sale at midnight Modllod loihmg Company will Infill selling Its i lot lung al .'.0 -Wt percent oil until I i tn. Nov. I.'i al Thanksgiving Point's Xan(ro Dinosaur Museum Mu-seum on the second floor of the Amber Kootn. .''.OO.'i N. banks-giving banks-giving Way. I.ehi. I heir ( )rem liouti(Ue on !lll S Stale SI. will open al a tn. t lie same dav and stav open until H p. m lor the sale. ( )nline. sales will be available from 12 a in. to 1 p.m. at www tbemod-bod tbemod-bod i urn I be Modliod liegan with Sbei i ie Slade and a friend, both who wanted a business they could manage while caring car-ing fur their laniilies at home. I bey came up with the idea to make quality modest clothing and I heir first line was a cap sleeve, oil on, spam lex shir t with a lace border along the bottom and a camisole, also with ,i la e border. "We thought it was a great idea," Sherrie Slade said "We thought we'll just do this while the kids are at school or taking naps, and three months later our husbands are begging us to stop." Instead of slopping, the wives talked the husbands into quitting I heir jobs anil helping with the new business. "I still don't know how if happened," Troy Slade said. "In the first five months we sold over bO.liOO shuts. Our biggest problem was the manufacturer manu-facturer couldn't keep up with ticker Lansing Building Products announces expansion Lansing Building Products broke ground I riday for a QUALITY CABINETS FOR EVERY BUDGET ORDER NOW, Hove A Complete New Kitchen For Your Holiday Entertaining This Complete Kitchen Package KNOTTY CHERRY OR MAPLE CABINETS EVEN INCLUDES ffij COUNTERTOPS! 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T he Company operates seventy distribution locations throughout the US and carries product lines of more than fifty building component com-ponent manufacturers. Keith Livingston serves as branch manager of the Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove operations which jlL KITCH NS Dim c: r ' Hybrid r- hum ivius. & Paint No Interest No Pay More Central Utah listings than anybody. n J lL ,'! fill a mm a V"" f dTJ II' 1 y-'V.'' " . Y i " 't 1 ' - ' ' " 1 i 1 v ' v 5' I CATHY ALLREDNorth County business ModBod Clothing Company in Lindon with two designs, a cap sleeve shirt and a huge success," Sherrie Slade said. "They are a longer tanking tan-king they're more modest." Troy Slade said he thought they were riding a wave of popularity in 2004 and in a year or so the trend would be over. He said he is still riding employs 10 people. They have operated in Pleasant Grove since 1999. Ted Lansing is Regional Vice President representing rep-resenting the Company in five western states. Dale Warburton, President of Warburton's, Inc., also in Pleasant Grove served as developer of the project. Ken Francom, owner of Ken-struction Ken-struction is the architect and general contractor. Bank of American Fork Bank provided the financing. Writer's Studio schedules January Excavating Operated Equipment Rental Equipment Hauling Dump Trucks Erosion Control SPRINGVILLE.UT 801-794-2880 ill s h,'i : ' I ' J Hmiiitiiif r if l Kill If III Larji' Selection of dolors & Styles 725 South W0 East Provo, I'tah 374-0580 mi ii j HIPIIP1! fw l I a : " 3' ik$wLMmuwiti tf r JAjhfii $179'000 NewStyle buette Shutters Honeycomb Shaded tir i 25 OFF 1 HunterDouglas&AZ window fashions 21 ; Xs.i i:r' the same wave. "We have a loyal following," he said. "People love the product," Sherrie Slade said. She said part of the product's prod-uct's appeal is with the quality. Made with finished edges and Workshop Series The Writers Studio of Utah, based in I .indon, has scheduled sched-uled an eight -week workshop course beginning Jan. 8. "This eight week course will cover topics such as, knowing your market and breaking in, how to make a living at your writing, writ-ing, and discovering the voice within." says studio founder, Randy Jernigan. Classes will be held at Noah's in Lindon at 44 N. 200 W. east of 1-15 off Pleasant Grove exit 275. For more information about this 8 week course go to www. thewritersstudio.org or email at infy"thewritersstudio.org. 2" Woods & Faux If3 - I jl "3 4' I 3 Wi.il 25OFF - ;x a heavier weight cloth, Mod-Bod Mod-Bod clothing is durable and comfortable. "It doesn't shrink, it will hold it's shape and it keeps its shape wash after wash," she said. "The design and the product, that is what makes the Mod- UVSC hosts Women's Technology Conference Utah Valley State College's Women in Technology Student Organization, along with IM Flash Technologies, will host the fifth annual Women's Conference Con-ference Nov. 28 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Sorensen Student Center. The conference, "Worlds of Possibilities in Technology," will highlight different careers in nontraditional technology Ml Infour (mm TB?,at- t.Mu r 'Tmr- vm- w-w MjAmw 111 rPkjc IlllIJ I f ! ' I I Starting At For People Who Insist On The Best! A' Benjamin moore Paints 'Reflat'Paint Period. If you go ModBod Clothing Company Owners: Troy and Shellie Slade Locations: Orem Boutique, 910 S. State St., Orem Distribution Center, 274 S. 700 West, Pleasant Grove Hours: Orem Boutique is open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; ModBod Distribution Center, Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact: 1-888-MOD-BOD1 Web site: themodbod.com Bod different." They hired a design team a year ago, making 10 employees employ-ees total for the fast-growing company. They also have 80 women who sell the ModBod clothing line at parties. The ModBod is also sold online and at least 22 retail stores. With five children, four of them girls, the Slades decided there was a need for a girls line. Called mini ModBod, it offers camisoles, cap sleeve shirts and long sleeve shirts, sizes 4-12. Their women's line comes in sizes extra small to 3x. Customers can see a full line of the ModBod clothing online at www.themodbod.com, or call 1-888-MODBOD1 for a catalog. The ModBod Clothing Company Com-pany offers clothing that is versatile and can be casual or dressy anytime of the year. "For Christmas, our black dresses," Sherri Slade said. "You can't go to a Christmas party without a black dress." fields where women make up 25 percent or less of the industry. indus-try. Both male and female high school seniors and college students stu-dents are welcome to register. Registration and a continental continen-tal breakfast will begin at 8 a.m. A networking luncheon is included in the registration fee and will provide students with the opportunity to talk with women from various technology technolo-gy industries. General registration registra-tion is $59 and student registration registra-tion is $15. Online registration and more information can be found at www.uvsc.educ&w or by calling 863-S894. WALLPAPERS & BORDERS heraldextra.comhomechoice DdUHctatd POOR |