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Show TV"" Citizen Wednesday, Nov. 18, 1IK7 - Page fi AFHS Citizen of the Week: Karen Brady It is said, "If you need something done, ask a busy person." That seems to be the case with Karen Brady, this week's American Fork High School Citizen of the Week. With many responsibilities, Karen is often on the go. She is serving as editor of the school newspaper for the second year. She understates the job, saying "I just make sure the paper gets out." A senior, she carries a 3.91 cumulative grade point average. Karen is the eighth of nine children of Morris and Janice Brady of American Fork. Seven of those are girls. In the next generation, the boys outnumber the girls by 14 to one. Spending time with her niece and nephews rates high on Karen's list of ways to spend her free time. Asked to mention her favorite teachers, she said, "I would hate to start naming names. They are all so good." However she particularly enjoys advanced placement history from Rial Allen, CP English from Sharron Allsop, and calculus from Scott Hendrickson. Rosalind Beckstead, advisor for the school newspaper, is also a favorite of Karen's. In addition to journalism, Karen also enjoys creative writing and all kinds of sports. Her favorite to watch is football and she likes both watching and playing basketball. Karen likes the out-of-doors and spending time with her family in camping or backpacking. One place she especially likes to go is Blind Lake in southern Utah. Although not currently studying, she has taken piano lessons for five or six years and still likes to play, especially Bach or Beethoven. She has worked at Parker's Drive-In Drive-In for almost a year, about 18 hours a week during school, and 28 hours Heather Johnson wins first in essay contest Heather Johnson, a ninth-grade student at American Fork Junior High, recently won first place in a Mining History Essay Contest sponsored by the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (AIME). The state contest was part of the October Mining Pride Month which Governor Bangerter declared, celebrating the important role mining has played in Utah's development. Mrs. Floralie Millsaps presented Heather with $100 cash prize at a special ceremony at the Utah State Historical Society. Her research paper explained the details of the Scofield Mine Explosion Ex-plosion which took place May 1, 1900, killing 200 men and boys. Heather read about the contest in the newspaper. She has been interested in-terested in the Scofield Disaster since she first visited the site in fifth grade as part of the Clear Creek outing with the Alpine School District. Just recently a monument of native stone, flanked by large lumps Brent Skidmore joins Western Mortgage Loan Brent Skidmore has recently joined Western Mortgage Loan Corporation at their Orem office, where he will be originating all types of residential real estate loans. Prior to coming to Western, he was affiliated with American Savings and Loan as a loan officer and also Temco Investments in Arcadia, Calif. Skidmore graduated from Delta Local girls to vie for Miss UVCC title Two American Fork High graduates, Andrea Blake and Stephanie Trane, will compete for the title of Miss Utah Valley Community Com-munity College Thursday, Nov. 19. The pageant is a preliminary for the Miss Utah Pageant and will be held in the Ballroom of the Orem Campus at 7:30 p.m. There are 10 contestants for this year's pageant. The contestants will be judged in four categories: interview, swim- Reward offered for information on stolen 1974 Datsun pickup An American Fork man is offering a $100 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who stole his 1974 white Datsun pickup. James Ragan says his truck was stolen Saturday, Nov. 7 near 25 N. 100 West in American Fork (in front t Karen Brady during the summer. She has met a lot of people in her duties of waiting on customers, making shakes, packing orders and occasionally cooking. Karen plans on joining the Drama Club and the Math Club, when it gets started. After graduation, she will attend B.Y.U. and major in either broadcasting broad-casting or journalism. One of the highlights of her school days was playing Annie Sullivan in "The Miracle Worker" last year. Karen says, "It was a lot of work, but it was well worth it." Karen would like to thank her teachers, especially those who make her think deeply. The philosophy of "just good old hard work" has been what makes Karen successful. "There are a lot of things that help me. When things are going bad, I know they will get better. I've lost a lot of sleep, but it seems to be working." Heather Johnson of coal, was dedicated to those 200 miners killed in the Scofield Mine. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hal Johnson. High School in 1967 and later attended at-tended Southern Utah State College where he received his business administration degree in 1973. He is currently the president of Utah Mortgage Bankers Association in Utah County. He resides in American Fork and is married to the former Marsha Frandsen of American Fork. They have four children. suit, evening gown and talent. The contestants will also perform a production number which will be directed by Don Zimmerman of the Dance Factory. Paul Muehlman will be the Master of Ceremonies. The music will be provided by the Oneil Miner Trio. Tamalin Miner, the current Miss UVCC, will crown her successor. Tickets are available from the contestants and will also be sold at the door the night of the contest. of the old IFA building) between 11 p.m. and midnight. The truck is off-white with red lettering on the back and a black interior. The truck had been lowered in the front. The car was locked when it was stolen. Anyone with information is asked to contact Ragan at 756-7356. rl. L.... i Coast to Coast emphasizes The staff at Coast to Coast stresses "personalized service" for their customers. Owners Russell and Mildred Latimer have had their "Total Hardware" store, at 17 N. Merchant in American Fork, for over ten years, and carry a very large inventory in-ventory of merchandise, decreasing the need to special order items. Coast to Coast conducts about 12 promotions per year and Latimer calls them "true sales. We don't mark an item up and then reduce it to make it look good. Our customers get the full mark-down from our regular prices." In addition to hardware, they carry lawnmowers, lawn and garden supplies, bikes, toys, paint, electronics, sporting goods and guns. Other members of the sales staff include son Dan, daughter Patty, and son-in-law Kevin, "keeping it all in the family." The Latimers also make it a point to help out the community by hiring high school students on work-release, work-release, noting how much it helps both the student and future employers em-ployers for them to gain experience. Coast to Coast is open from 8 to 6:30 Monday through Friday and 8 to 6 on Saturday. They anticipate longer hours prior to Christmas. Business Review Series - Paid Advertisement Western Boot Shop : Where quality and workmanship make the best bargain The question of price has become more of a matter of importance as the economy has become tighter and tighter. People want to stretch their dollars to save. ' " But in asking questions, one that is almost completely overlooked when shopping is quality - or what are we getting for that dollar in worksmanship and material. The old saying that you get what you pay for doesn't always apply either. There are companies that have cheapened their product and tack on a price for their name. There are so many imitations on the market today that it is important to shop for quality as well as price. All leather is not prime. All rubber goods are not Al. The cheaper price is not always the best bargain. We might do well to ask ourselves do we want an imitation or do we want the real thing. 175 E. Main 756-4255 chritenenV Am. Fork PI. Grove 56 W. Main 756 4741 40 S. Main 785-2131 s Car Care 29 N. 350 W. 756-2752 20 S. Center 756-7617 H A I R C A R E Open to 7:00 p.m. I 1 East Main, Am. Fork 756-4348 Help American Forlt prosper - shop ot home! ) i . Business Review M ? t Bit V ""S 3, Ill 1 ? I'lll I.. 1 mm muri Dan and father, Russ Latimer They can be reached by phone at 756- 2685. At Western Boot and Shoe Repair, 12 East Main in American Fork, you will find a good selection of Western Boots including such names as Durango, Hondo and Double H. Selections can be found in men, women and children's sizes, and you can be sure the quality and workmanship work-manship is good. Smart shoppers will also want to watch for after-Thanksgiving after-Thanksgiving specials at Western Boot and Shoe Repair. Jim Brailsford, owner and an experienced shoemaker, can also many times rebuild your favorite boots or shoes and make them better than new. Come in and check with him. He will be glad to assist you and answer any questions you might have. Hours are 12 noon to 6 p.m. on Monday, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m Tuesday through Saturday 150 W. Main 756-3551 CoasttoGoast 17 N. Merchant 756-2685 THE Handy house 131 L Main, American Fork 7564)131 L& L Loan & Pawn 34 N. Merchant, American Fork (behind old Chipman Bids) 756-7101 57 E. Main 756-5511 A TR1-OTY l a FORD 190 E. Main 756-3585 Series - Paid Advertisement . personalized si S Coast to Coast Total Hardware One special service they offer is "Packy the Shipper," through which rift :NC0UNTER 61 West Main American Fork 756-4991 Diet Center- 201 West Main, Am. Fork 756-3830 13 East Main, American Fork 756-5806 21 East Main, American Fork 756-8393 SHERWOOD Office Supply 60 W. Main 756-7676 Expert Boot & Shoe Repair We sell quality boots Kids 19.95 Men's & Ladies' $35 Western Boot Shop v.. - r V ; .Tim Rrnilcfnrrt 12 E. Main service fi 4 ?4 i .,.;;. .1 :::;: :P : I customers may bring items to be shipped by U.P.S. For the best: RnwprQ jPhotography 139 E. Main, American Fork 756-9846 Am. Fork & Lehi 756-3574 fV DRY Jt 768-9461 53 E. Main, American Fork 756-5282 Mexican Restaurant and Mexican Store 24 E. Main. American Fork 756-6138 SMITH DRUG CO. 24 W. Main 756-3569 Your Rexall Store 66 W. 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