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Show American Fork Citizen - Thursday, November 1 1, 2X)4 - Page 8 American Fork Public Library marks National Children 's Book Week The week of Nov. 10 to 18 is National Children's Book Week. Each evening at the American Fork Library, "Check there will be an activity, speaker or craft. On Monday, Nov. 15, starting at 6:30 p.m. the featured speaker will be Gail Halverson, better known as the Candy Bomber. During World War II Halverson saw the need to cheer the children of war-torn war-torn Europe and especially the isolated city of Berlin in Germany. One of his stories had been recounted in "Mercedes and the Chocolate Choco-late Pilot" by Margo Thies Raven. Halverson will be at the library to recount this and other stories of his war experience. He will also bring copies of his book to sell and autograph. Anyone wishing to attend his program pro-gram needs to contact the library for? free tickets as a limited number of seats are available. On Tuesday, Nov. 16, starting at 6:30 p.m., Stephanie Anderson, Ready to Learn Coordinator, will be at the library to host a workshop for parents on developing children's learning learn-ing skills. Anderson is part of the KBYU television staff, and presents this program pro-gram as part of a grant. She will have a folder full of handouts, crafts to make, and a book for each family participating. Anyone wishing wish-ing to attend this program needs to contact the library for free tickets as a limited number of seats are available. avail-able. On Wednesday, Nov. 17, parents may come in anytime any-time from 5 to 9 p.m. to make a book with their child. Two types of books will be available - the first is a four-page preprinted story book and the second is a journal style book to write your own story in. Each child will be given their choice of book to make. On Thursday, Nov. 18, starting at 5 p.m. the library will be hosting a gigantic pajama party and reading marathon. Families need to come dressed in their most comfy PJs, bring a soft blanket and a pillow or favorite stuffed toy. Stories Sto-ries will be read, a movie will be shown and then families fam-ilies will have time the rest of the evening to see how many other books each family fam-ily can read. At the end of the evening a count will be made of all the books read and small prizes will be awarded. Families need not be present to win, just come and register at the library. Contact the American Fork City Library at 763-3070 763-3070 for more information, or come in to 64 S. 100 East to pick up more information and tickets. Seniors invite friends to join them Senior citizens in town are encouraged to join in with the senior center each fflSSB , ... - weekday at noon. There is a great bunch of people who come every day. It is good to have someone to talk to during lunch. Those wishing to eat at the center need to call a day in advance at 763-3090, as the food has to be ordered. Anyone who doesn't care for the day's menu may order a chef salad instead. Representatives of the H.E.A.T. program will be at the center on Nov. 17. Those interested should call for an appointment. Menu: Friday, Nov. 12: Fettucci-ni Fettucci-ni alfredo, mixed veg, tossed salad, apple pie, roll, milk. Monday, Nov. 15: Country casserole, sliced carrots, vitamin salad, butterscotch pudding, roll. Tuesday, Nov. 16: Bread ed cod, parslied potatoes, mixed vegetables, peaches and cottage cheese, raisin bar cookie, roll. Wednesday, Nov. 17: Beef vegetable stew, biscuit, banana, tossed salad, rice pudding. Thursday, Nov. 18: Baked pork chop, mashed potatoes, sliced beets, applesuce, top-me-twice cake, roll. Friday, Nov. 19: Thanksgiving Thanks-giving Dinner - Turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, pota-toes, green beans, tossed salad, pumpkin pie, roll, milk. 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"Maybe the need is so great that you pay more than you would normally pay," he added. Some of the neighbors asked the council to consider consid-er the Planning Commission Commis-sion recommendation or some other method of reimbursing reim-bursing Richards for the property, if necessary. "We don't agree with the compensation issue," said Sherry krampr." She expressed concern that it; would set a precedent and' the city would have to pay for other similar property i the future. 1 ' . ' ' Mayor Ted Barratt said he felt it was significant enough to the city to do that. "This road and this water line are that important," he said. Several members of the city staff made presentations presenta-tions at a work session of the council to stress the importance of the road at that location. They included placing a water line to bring sufficient fire-fighting flows for the new westside development, devel-opment, traffic circulation and fire and ambulance reponse time. The neighbors agreed that the road and water line were essential, but objected to losing public property. J "It (the land Richard , would iceive) is one of th! jgnly high spots in the park said Kr&ifteiv referring tq tfye Tact thatj, much of the Hunter Park property is in Mitchell Hollow and has been designated as wetlands wet-lands by the Army Corps of Engineers. "Why should we let one or two families enjoy that park when it should be open! to the whole community? she asked. ! Another neighbor agreed. ; "This is a risk that has; been taken (by the develop-! er)," she said. "It shouldn't be at our cost. We need thai! road to go through. We pin) a ton of money to buy this, ground. There is very little! upland. Thousands of dol-! lars have been contributed by neighbors to help get this (park) going." ; i - iTinm ittti-- r :-" w ' - The police beat includes: Driving under the influence (DUI) - A 23-year-old man was arrested DUI after he was stopped for a traffic violation. Sexual battery - A 70-year-old man was arrested for sexual battery after he inappropriately touched a woman. Drug - A 16-year-old boy was arrested for possession of marijuana and paraphernalia parapher-nalia after an officer observed the under-aged under-aged boy smoking a cigarette-Further cigarette-Further investigation was conducted and he was found to be in possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Retail theft - A 16-year-old boy was arrested for retail theft after he attempted to change the price on a computer at a local business. Warrlnti-r, A 31-year-old man was arrested! ,(an outstanding arrest warrant. war-rant. . . ijY;V' Contributing - A 48-year-old woman was cited for furnishing tobacco to a minor. , Arrest - A 27-year-old man was arrested arrest-ed for intoxication, possession of illegal fireworks, and possession of drug paraphernalia parapher-nalia after officers responded to a call of a male ligrjgg off illegal fireworks. Officers found thman had been lighting off illegal fireworks and screaming and yelling at children as they passed his residence. The man was found to be intoxicated and in possession of drug paraphernalia. DUI - A 25-year-old woman was arrested for DUI after she was stopped for a traffic violation. . DUI - A 20-year-old-man was arrested for DUI after he was stopped for a traffic violation. Disorderly conduct - A 14-year-old boy and a 15-year-old boy were cited for disorderly conduct after they engaged in a; physical altercation. ; Assault - A 15-year-old boy was cited! for assaulting another student. ! Retail theft - A 15-year-old boy was arrested for retail theft after he attempted to take a CD player and pocket knife from a local business. Retail theft - An 11-year-old boy was arrested for retail theft after he attempted to take a personal stereo from a local busi-ness.lV, busi-ness.lV, ,1,, Retail theft - A 43-year-old man was, arrested fox. retail theft after he attempted to take a computer power cord from a local business. ' . ;t ' Retail , theft -A 23-year-old womanj was arrested for retail theft after she attempted to take a purse and wallet from a local business. Open container -A 26-year-old man was cited for open container after a citizen' observed him in his vehicle consuming an alcoholic beverage. DUI - A 46-year-old man was arrested for DUI after he was stopped for a traffic violation. Did You Take VIOXX? On September 30, 2004, the international ; pharmaceutical company Merck recalled Vioxx, : its arthritis and pain medication, because of an i increased risk of heart attack and stroke. 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