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Show ATUHBAY AUG. THURSDAY, FRIDAY, 27th, 20th, 0 29th MEET THE JAZZ BEAR WITH THE a IFLHiEEEE Color W asii EitciEiy oQEigf piisss! IAZZ DANCERS inm So? New Utah! (Lehi Edition) - Wednesday, August 19, 1998 Kissing cousins may sire healthy child Dear Ann Landers: My JHHWBUmytiiijW'llmyy a, North know what to do. Carolina Dear N.C: There is more JUUUMUjfrffCWw, granddaughter, "Delia," has been living with her male cousin for several months. We thought they were just good pals, but recent developments proved we were wrong. The family has been informed that Delia is pregDelia has seen an obstetrician, but she hasn't told him about her relationship with the baby's father as yet. Isn't it important that she mention this? Our family is worried that the baby may have genetic problems. Could you please tell us what kinds of difficulties this child is likely to have and whether or not it's possible for Delia to have a normal baby? Thank you, Ann. Worried in California one called 911 immediately and help arrived within minutes, nobody standing around the helpless approached woman including me. I'm sure most of us simply didn't know what to do. Now, I realize there was something any one of us COULD have done. Although a person who has a seizure may not be able to communicate, he or she can Dear California: The hear. It didn't occur to me to at chances of cousins who are least try to comfort her and let health having ' her know that help was on the in excellent ' a have normal, healthy way. She was lying on a cold, child are very good. If they hard floor, probably frightened were both diabetic or and embarrassed, and I didn't severely asthmatic, or had say one word. I am ashamed of - heart disease or kidney problems, I would be concerned. If there is no history of genetic abnormalities, there's no need to worry. You have said Delia is under a doctor's care. Suggest that she discuss her concerns with her doctor. afford to buy the best and she did. When Grandma died, we all sat in her living room, you can do when someone exchanged wonderful, warm has a seizure. According to memories and took turns Dr. Richard Rovner, chairchoosing the objects we wantman of the advisory board ed from her lovely home. There were no arguments, of the Epilepsy Foundation Dear Ann Landers: Yester- of Greater Chicago, you and nobody was grabby. It was day, while standing at a cusshould turn the person on just a civilized selection of tomer service counter in a his or her side, loosen the things we had grown up department store, a woman tie and collar or blouse and admiring. None of us would had a seizure. Although some- call for a doctor at once. dream of desecrating Grand- nant. Dear Ann Landers: I've read several letters in your column about families that fight about inheritances and heirlooms. I hope your readers don't think all families are like that. Ours certainly is not. grandmother had impeccable taste and was an My avid collector. She also could SAT. AUG. 29th AT NOON! ma's memory by fighting over what she had left behind. Lisa P. in Minneapolis Dear Lisa: How classy. Your grandmother would - Page 9 Lehi High School Class of '88 to hold reunion Saturday, Aug. 22 The Lehi High School Class of 1988 is planning for its reunion on Saturday, Aug. 22 at 7 p.m. 10-ye- ar in interested Anyone attending should RSVP to Kim by Player Davis, 768-252- 7, Aug. 15. Organizers are seeking the whereabouts of the following students: Bobby Bowden, Lance Brown, Travis Brown, Elizabeth Carter, Mark Cham have been proud of all of you. I'm glad you wrote. Your letter is sure to make an impression on those who know that one day they will be in your shoes. Take berlain, Tina Cregger, Filippo Diaz, Wesley Dean, George Dunn, Priscilla Evans. Also Tresa Grant, Alex Grover, Nicole Manning, Jeaneane McSwain, Christina Neal, Nichael Nelson, Robert Riehle, Tiffany Thomas, Kaye Thompson, Maurine Thompson and Vance Warner. If anyone knows how to contact any of these people, call Kim Player Davis, 768-252- 7. VSAV1NGS Stock in America lO.BONDS myself. Please, Ann, tell your readers that when someone is in physical distress, something , CAN be done while waiting for help to arrive. They can offer their voice. The next best thing to medical attention is reassurance. If I am ever in such a situation again, I'll Volunteers problems they encounter at the detention center. Extend friendship to disabled individuals. The Teen Living Center, a home for disabled teens and adults, needs volunteers to plan and attend activities with the disabled teens. The Center is in need of volunteers to extend friendship and warmth to these teens. Volunteers may choose times and activities. A commitment of three months or more is preferred. 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