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Show Citizen, Prs, Ueview - Wed.. March 25, 1987 - Page 13 ' Meadows named hospital March Employee of Month Phyllis Meadows is being honored by her fellow employees as American Fork Hospital's March Employee of the Month. Phyllis has been an employee of the hospital for the past nine years. Phyllis works as discharge planner, coordinating the healthcare needed by patients after being released from the hospital. In order to do this job, Phyllis is required to use many skills and talents. Working with patients and family members to understand their feelings and needs after leaving the hospital makes Phyllis' job different. . "I really like my job because it gives the opportunity to have contact with patients and their families. One needs to have compassion and empathy in order to deal with people. I like this kind of work." Phyllis worked her way through college by working weekends at UVRMC. Since graduation Phyllis has worked almost continuously, her past employment has been with hospitals and doctors offices in the community. She started at AFH in. the operating room, eventually working her way up to department head on the surgical floor. Since June of 1986, Phyllis has filled the duties of discharge planning. Phyllis lives in Orem with one of her sons (her other two sons are attending school out of state). Also living with Phyllis is her daughter and two grandsons while her is serving a short term with the Marines overseas. She enjoys volunteering help for local track and field groups in her spare time. "I became involved with track Ladies' Size All . DBG We will layaway son-in-la- Phyllis Meadows and field watching my sons. Since they have left, I still enjoy helping with the clubs and teams." School board honors five Five area citizens and educators were honored by members of the Alpine School District Board of Education at their Mar. 10 business meeting in American Fork. Commended for their contribution to the "success of Alpine (District) schools were Douglas Nicholes, Brent Milne, Rod Jackman, Eva Ercanbrack and Ann Shields. Nicholes, principal at Cascade Elementary School in Orem and of Barratt former principal Elementary School in American Fork as well as other local schools, is one of eight principals in the SOUNDS Ms. Ercanbrack has been instrumental in the success of the recently initiated "Color Your World With Books" program. Along with organizational support, she has hand-sew- n 32 reading flags to be used as awards for participating schools. United States to receive the John F. Kennedy Center and the National Alliance for Arts Education's School Administrator Award. Milne, principal at Bonneville in Orem, Elementary . School non-fictio- n recently received a Distinguished Principal Award from the Utah Association of Elementary School Principals. Mrs. Shields, journalist with the American Fork Citizen and the Salt Lake Tribune, has covered news in the American Fork and Utah County areas for 32 years. During that time, a major emphasis in her writing has been education. Health Occupations Jackman, Teacher at American Fork and Pleasant Grove High Schools, was for recently elected president-elec- t the Utah Vocational Association . EASYR Your Video Super Store! Now available at all your Utah County Sounds Easy stores! Large Selection Ladies 1 . Eric Famous Brands Written by I'ulitzer Prize winner Beth Henley ("Crimes of the He.irt") and set in .1 mythical Southwestern town called Buckeye Basin, NOBODY'S FOOL is the cot keyed love story ol two uncommon people who find joy and vindication in one mother. Mare Winning-ham- , Louise I Ictcherand Jim Youngs join Kosanna Arquette ("Desperately Seeking Susan" "After Hours" "Silverado") and F.ric Roberts ("King of the(l psies" "Runaway Train" "Pope of Greenwich Village") in thiscontem-porar- y romantic comedy. EVERYBODY LOVES SOMEBODY, SOMEHOW t" 0 IS1AHD . All Nightgowns Ladies Junior TIP Rent TO for on Mon. thru Thursday No coupon needed! We treat everyone fairly! Also any of the I Ruthless People, 52 Pickup, Boy Who Could Fly, Aliens, Labyrinth, Heartburn, Extremities, Karate Kid II, Stand By Me, Haunted Honeymoon and hundreds more of the newest. 1 VIDEI PKTUKS other new movies such as: jF Video Movie Rental LI lJ su - retai1 VISA FREE Membership! SOUNDS EASY 218 N. West State Rd., American Fork 756-826- 8 mm Could |