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Show D. C. West Jordan... 'Chris' Buttars runs C- - "Chris" Buttars, Lisa Ave., is seeking a council seat in the upcoming West Jordan elec- J.. D. 9421 tion. n n A: Jam, rttwm urn tag fr aiti)i( LyMette Sclmttft, Rttb JUry n by Christy lataaaa. Kiss littaua iihJ Hiss Jomi art tvt if tht staJttts ifca act as tuchm m a spatial sponsored by tfce sdwoTt KHa $Meat teacbar, CM Talma has km til tM liagkaai Mich 7 Vacatinal CtiM k r -J art-scho-ol DeveievMit class. Eissaa High proschsd ... Doth teachers and pupils learn to popular Contrary belief, the' youngest Bingham High School iare not from the freshman Tclass. Nor are they at really run by six students, considered a planning day Christy Bateman, Julie for the teachers. Parents Boehmy, Cindy Jones, Lisa pay $10 a month for the Bowen, Lisa Gonzales, and Tammy Darling. But, last Friday, when Darling. The students have atten-rde- d Gonzales, and Bowen were Bingham both at the out of school busy on other old school and now at the matters, Janet Ward, new location for a total of Michelle Dubois, and Kim ; eight years and it's likely Tippetts helped fill in. Tmany freshman, Teacher's aide Schmidt sophomores, juniors or says the idea is to provide a -seniors don't even know learning situation for both the youngsters and their '.they're there. ." Of course, part of the The teachers. student reason for this lack of children prepare for kinknowledge is due to the fact dergarten, the high school attend students students for I the r Bingham for only an hour careers. . and a half a day. Also their "Preschool class memnumbers are small, only 40 bers are taught such conZ visit the high school at a cepts as the alphabet, how Z time. to recognize and name But, they do represent colors and shapes, the one of the most positive basic numerals, and how to at read and write their own situations I learning Z Bingham, both for Jhem-- ; .names," explains Schmidt. for " their "No real reading skills are selves ; and however. That teachers. taught, rid-- ; waits for kindergarten." ; To put and end to the die, the students are enroll-- 1 Student teachers, in turn, ees in the school's Home- - learn how to make up lesson plans, budget class Ec department and their teachers, students funds, prepare inexpensive as well, are members of and nutritious snacks for Vocational the children, and, most of ; Bingham's : Child Development class. all, patience. The preis super-- ; school is also something of The vised by Bingham teacher, a laboratory for students to .: Jackie Christensen, who is study the age group ! assisted by aide Norma Dee characteristics of young Schmidt. But, the school is children and how they respond to being part of a large group of children their own age for the first FLOWERS time. ARE THE MOST "For many of our stuPERSONAL WAY dents, teaching and working ; pre-scho- ol pre-scho- ol TO EXPRESS SYMPATHY. Fck complete sofi'on ca f ene 5 FLOWER SHOP "Small but Sincr" Our 31st Year 17 N. Main St. 8 MidvaU 255-356- in the pre-scho- prepares them for future teaching positions," Schmidt adds. "Others discover that teaching is not what they wanted to go into after all." Aside from the day to day teaching routine, the student teachers must also deal with special problems, children ' that may have or emotional physical problems. One young boy is coming off surgery for a speech difficulty and is just now learning to speak. Eighty young children are enrolled in the class at Bingham, but only half attend each day of classes. " Half come in on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the other half attend on Wednesday and Friday. Monday is Vote Nov. 6 service. Parents begin showing up with their children shortly before 10:30 a.m.. leaving their youngsters in the school's care until around noon or so. Until 10:30 actually rolls around the children are allowed an open play period. But, when class is ready to start, they all gather in front of a large calender to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. They learn1 what day it is along with any special events that may be headed their way. Last Friday. Halloween was highest on their lists. Each child wears a name tag, cut in the shape of an animal from felt. When it comes time for instruction all the elephants gather at one table, all the zebras at another and so on. There students get a chance to put together a paper house, name certain spices by sniffing them, identify flavors by tasting them, learn to count up to 10 or participate in some other type of activity. ' Presently, all of the teachers are student female. Mrs Schmidt says a search is going on for a man. suitable young noting. "It's crossing a barrier of sorts, but we feel the children need a male around too." The program was set up eight years ago by Geri Perkins, when she taught at the old Bingham High School. Mrs Christensen has been with it for seven years and Mrs Schmidt three years. To their Christensen knowledge, and Schmidt know of only one other similar program locally, that at Alta. Other high schools run but only for six week periods, not the entire school year. Petroleum Organization, and national of director marketing Petroleum Retailers USA. He also serves as a member of the Utah State Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Advisory Board. : Buttars believes that the dollars committed to the and services various within the departments be should given city priority using a cost benefit analysis system. "Simply stated, this is a system that requires each project to justify its cost in terms of benefits received." Buttars explained. "This is the soundest method that can be used to hedge against andor special interest emotional decisions in- pass the safeguards to prevent haphazard growth. Third, the master plan must also demonstrate the to flexibility necessary allow for reality." He cites as an example of - the growth position of Semiconductor. National "No doubt West Jordan and needs industry National Semiconductor is no exception. But to allow for such a facility in the of projected residential development areas without even the consideration of a cost is benefit analysis disgusting. Yes. we need industry within our city. but when the spectre of new jobs completely over- shadows the balance of or volving tax dollars." He also feels that the derly and balanced growth, city's master plan must something is definitely represent a concensus of wrong." Buttars would like to see professional city planners for both long and short the city involved in an term projections. "The educational aggressive master plan should be adprogram to explain the imministered using three portance of sales tax basic factors," he said. revenue within the city. He actual also supports a program the "First, realization of the suggested that would bring govern must be ment grants to the city in constantly plan a1' conscious;, behajf of. the park and guided awareness of organized - recreational development, The Buttars have six development. Second.' the master plan must encom- - children. haphazard geographic - Larson is candidate for S. Jordan council Charles "Chuck" Larsen is seeking a position on the South Jordan City Council. Larsen is a Certified Public Accountant for the state and is on the South Jordan WBBA board of directors and coaching staff. He has also been involved in various church positions and is the chairman of the Glenmoor Advisory Board of Directors. Larsen would like to see more dollar efficiency in the government and feels that his background as a CPA will be helpful. He would also like to look into the possibility of dividing the city into districts and electingacouncilmanfromeach district. He supports future industrial and commercial A citizen's letter requesting special water and sewer rates because of disability prompted the city council to pass a motion for staff to look into what the city can do to help out the elderly and disabled. Councilman Clifton Treglown pointed out there are many senior citizens and disabled people on fixed incomes who are finding it difficult to survive. "The city offers them The The property is zoned acre. city has offered $35,000 per However, the owner would like to see it zoned commercial and feels that it is valued at $55,000 per acre. A zoning change request has previously been denied by both the planning and zoning committee and the city council.; R-1-0. ; Councilman Finlayson C. Collard seeks 17.J. enters re-clccti- on Max Finlayson, 3179 W. 7550 S., is seeking reelection in the upcoming West Jordan city coun- cilman race. currently Finlayson represents West Jordan on e tne Midvale Waste men Board, the South Valley Water Reclamation Utah Board. Facjjty Transit Authority Board, West Highway Valley Board, and the Mosquito Abatement Board, We experience in Finlayson government." stated. "We need to maintain my seniority and my experience for the sake of on these West Jordan boards." Treat-middl- ram. m0f council race Curtis P. Collard, 1619 W. league coach and served in a candidate for the scouting program. He the Riverton City Council. has been involved ' in Collard grew up in for eight' management Riverton . and attended and is active in his years Bingham High School. He church. has been employed by that Brooks believes Staker Paving since 1971 Riverton must be managed and has been in a as "a growing community management position for and not a big city needing the past three and a half and big big spending years. He feels that his government." He would background in construction like to see taxes cut and has given him a feel for new businesses brought to community growth and the the city. He would also like direction it needs to go. to look into the possibility His main concern is of contract county sertaxes. "I hope to be able to vices. help plan, organize and Brooks wants to see promote more industry in- more citizen involvement Mai fioiaysoa to Collard and civic Riverton," participation. rather than to rely strictly stated. "This will help "Civic on property taxes for groups are the broaden our tax base and backbone of the comrevenue. Our city faces take some of the burden off tremendous munity," he said. growth in the citizens." He would also like to see population, and we must . Collard and his wife have more balan-1 continue to have a parks and recreation .'. . ' four children. " facilities available in' the ced budget and work to Riverton area. keep taxes down." would like also Finlayson to see continued efforts in beautifying the city parks, 12900 S., is . Finlayson said that he favors "safe sidewalks, so the children can get to school and play safely, working closely with the school board in obtaining more schools ,,and eliminating .split sessions and other overcrowded headaches and working closely with the flood control people so that the west side of the valley will and receive their fair share of playgrounds. to inand cemeteries the monetary allocations. volve the citizens alert "It is critical that we council in the future plans encourage industrial and of the city. commercial development Finlayson is a genereal into our area to stabilize contractor for Finco and subsidize our budget 10 yrs. service with VVHt - Ursea government should make an effort logo lolte people ex- ,ns,,eadf waiting or Charles ' - to them. We should hold neighborhood meetings discuss and issues major development as long as it that will affect the resifits in with the master plan dents of the city." and maintains the rural Teen sex education Larsen and his wife, atmosphere of the comdiscussed at Bingham Cheryl, have six children. munity. "We must support Thursday, Nov. 8, at 7:30 orderly rural growth with a p.m., the Bingham High proper tax base," Larsen School health department stated. "The citizens have and Bingham High School the option to choose higher PTSA will hold a joint taxes commercial or meeting on sex education development. I feel keenly at the high school. Two about citizen involvement speakers will be talking on in making these decisions'. Don Beckstead, 12046 S. facts of sex and teenagers, ' I will adhere to public 2010 W., is a candidate for and how parents can teach decree." the Riverton City Council. sex education in the home. "I believe that city V;. Beckstead is a lifelong resident of Riverton. He has owned and operated h.sbus.nesss.ncel964. "Based on my past ex- - Beckstead A. John Roghaar, and general president manager of Intermountain Farmers Association, has announced his resignation effective Jan. 1. 1980. after eighteen years service with the Salt Lake headquartered cooperative. Rohaar started as credit manager in 1961 with Intermountain Farmers (the former Utah Poultry) which at that time was principally oriented to marketing of eggs and poultry. Since he became general manager in 1964, the business emphasis has completely changed from egg and poultry marketing to greater expansion in feed manufacturing, farm supply, seed, and fertilizer sales. The coop enjoyed its largest sales volume year of 26.5 million dollars as of June 30. 1979. Under his aggressive has leadership, the co-o- p built five new feed mills, several fertilizer blending nlanlv a hirop farm snnnlv warehouse in Draper a seed processing plant and cuslom fmnt in Delta, Beckstead and a perience ;Sprjnk,er.irrigation stated ' I am qualified for Ma. A djvWnn jn , the off.ee of councilman. frucki has operation By using good judgment eslab,ished foP ,he and common sense. I have dis,ributjon of aIi products, made my business a sue- - , Juv of as, vear lFA.s cess. I can do the same for nead(Uartors in Salt Lake Riverton. ,cjry moved from its "Landif for am "I contracting mark" location at 1800 S. we can get better service Wes, Tempje to ., new and save money. We can building at 1147 W. 21(H) W. save sye.izb Dy coniracnng The now serves law enforcement. I will 18,()(i() approximately represent the people. I will nu'inlH'rs and patrons and located in Utah. Idaho. control spending taxes." and Nevada. Wyoming, uill raise tuition, BYU cfffcctivoSopt. 2, 1980 IFA During the last fifteen years new modern super have been built in most areas. Stores are currently under construe- at Elko. Nevada, and Preston. Idaho. Roghaar has been active in agricultural circles. He is presently serving on the Brigham Young University President Dallin H. Oaks has announced a $35 increase per semester in undergraduate tuition effective next fall semester which begins Sept. 2, 1980. The increase, which was approved by the BYU Board of Trustees to help meet the rising costs of 26,000-store- s the operating student university, brings the total to $485 per semester for un-tio- n dergraduate students. . Graduate and advanced- standing student tuition will be increased from $500 to $540. Graduate School of Utah Agricultural Manaeement tuition from Development Council, the $645 to $695, and Law board of directors of In- - School tuition from $825 to dustries. Inc., and as' $890 semester. ; per president of the Utah President Oaks said. Council of Farmer These rates apply to Cooperatives. a position he students who are members. has held for the past, two of the LDS Church, which years. owns and operates BYU. v CjCVl..i! S As in the past, students will pay one and non-LD- half times rate in a the standard every tuition category. !t Tuition for spring 'and summer terms will be one half the semester rate. President Oaks said the university, like other institutions of high learning, is feeling the pressure of inflation, but in spite of the tuition increases, the cost of an education at BYU remains about 70 percent less than the average of some 700 private colleges and universities across the nation. ' He no'ed that ' BYU's ,ui,ion increase of 7.8 per- is significantly less ,han ,ne national inflation of about 13 percent, i G3HD i ft m seeks council post BETTY G.NAYL0R , U ' Wl lirlpool PL ?3JI By 51 i II LaEjr fTn rfcJ OTNTTn I' 111 sF ' ! && 25407C3 ' 11.1 eu. Fnnlly-r- t bYmmv food diii h. ; capacity wiU taUt-l- n Tight cold coll lor aUng MUION-MAGNE- . ' 1 2 co-o- p WEST JORDAN COUNCIL Steve Iroeks . John A. rtoghaar retires, ; A voico for tho citizen in City Government. tattars Retailers council race : three year terms. Chris enters next to nothing," he said. He en" : ! to be to made the couraged study 12860 S. see "how we can" help, "not if we Steve L, Brooks, for the 3600 W., is running can help. " 1 Riverton City Council. Lions been Brooks has West Jordan will start condemClub president, a little of nation proceedings on one acre wimwimi nrr ground located in the area of 2700 W. 7800 S. The city hopes to build a fire station on that site since it sits within a 1.8 mile radius of 90 percent of the population. The West Jordan City council passed an ordinance creating a planning and zoning commission. The ordinance will go into effect at the end of November. The commission will be made up of five individuals appointed by the city council. They will be working in conjunction with the city planner and can serve a maximum of two Buttars graduated from Utah State University with a degree in economics. He has been a member of West Jordan's Citizen's Committee, was chairman of the 1979 parade, and has been involved in scouting and youth groups. He has 15 years business experience in the, energy and petroleum industry. Buttars spent S years lobbying the state legislature in behalf of the small the businessman in petroleum industry and is currently the executive director of the Utah S. Brooks Ordinance creates planning commission for 17. 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