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Show THE SENTINEL West Jordan players and coaches consult with one another during Monday practice. Most coaches feel it's a bit early to tell just how things will go this year, but are hoping to get some answers with the opening of action this Thursday and Friday. West Jordan will entertain Lehi at 5 p.m. on Friday. pre-seaso- n When school starts, so do the requests for money to pay for school supplies, lunches, club dues, sporting events and lab fees. This is a good time for parents to consider developing a plan to help children become better money managers, according to Dr. Virginia Langrehr, family resource management extension specialist at Utah State University. most In the families, allowance is the primary means The family economist says you may need to keep records of expenditures for two. to four' weeks to determine the amount of Once the allowance. expenditures are determined add a small amount so children . have additional money for personal choices. This will help develop judgment in spending. "The amount of the allowance need not be excessive. Its purpose is to teach children to live within the constraints of limited income. . "If children are to learn from . of money teaching management. Langrehr says most family economists recommend giving an allowance with no strings attached at the same time children and parents agree on certain chores children will perform as a member of the family. "This helps children separate the need for making a working contribution to the family from monetary . rewards. Children should not learn to expect payment for everything they do. At the same . time, children making a contribution to the family should learn that they have a right to share in the family's resources," Langrehr says. the She says separating allowance from the task also allows parents to adjust the allowance on the basis of needs rather than job performance. Failure to do work should not be punished by withholding the allowance. The size of the allowance should vary according to the expenses it is supposed to cover. Children should be responsible for as many routine expenses as they can handle, Langrehr says. experience, parents must also let them make mistakes. Instead of doling out money when children run out, parents can children evaluate help purchases and select alternatives," Langrehr says. She says children should be allowed to make decisions on purchases, but parents can Children provide guidance. should know that they can make decisions that are against their parents recommendations, but that their parents won't buy them out of mistakes. - High School Football, Scheduled Openers Thursday, Aug. Bingham vs. Cottonwood, at Cottonwood, 4:30 p.m. Hillcrest vs. Highland High of Pocatello, Idaho, at I.S.U. 8:30 p.m. The annual free Junction Senior Bowling Spree will be held on Aug. 30 at 2:45 p.m. Mini-Dom- Friday, Aug. Everything is free on this Thursday afternoon, including all bowling, refreshments, bowling equipment, door prizes and fun games, according to John Keysor, owner and manager. The fun games will include the colored pin strike hit for free games, free prizes for all split pick ups, and the famous Strike it Rich game. Library programs include zucchini zoo Preschoolers to preteens will enjoy attending classes, workshops, films and other programs for children at Salt Lake County libraries during September. Films for elementary school-agechildren will be shown at the Whitmore Library, 2197 E. 7000 S., on Saturdays, Sept. 1 through 29 at 3 p.m. Toddlertime, for two and three year olds, will be held at the Whitmore Library, 2197 E. 7000 S., on Thursdays, Sept. 6 through 27 at 10 a.m. Simple stories, songs and games will be presented to encourage the enjoyment of books in toddlers. Group size must be limited, so preregistration is required by calling Preschool Film Festivals are scheduled on Thursdays, Sept. 6 through 27 at 2:30 p.m. in the Whitmore Library Rainbow Room, 2197 E. 7000 S. The garden's abundance of zucchini can be put to a creative use at a "Zucchini Zoo Work- 943-463- 6. Precision Transmission Rebuilders, Inc. 5 Year or 50,000 Mile Warranty 215 West 9210 South 1 Sandy, 562-105- Free Car Rental With Major Work Automatic and Standard shop." Children, eight to twelve years of age, are invited to bring zucchini and carving tools to create various animals and zoo inhabitants from the versatile vegetable. Zucchini Zoo sessions are planned at the Ruth Vine Tyler Branch Library, 315 Wood Street, Midvale, on Monday, Sept. 10 from 3:30 to 5 p.m.; South Jordan Branch Library, 10300 S. Beckstead Ln., on Tuesday, Sept. 11 from 3:30 to 5 p.m.; and Peterson Branch Library, 9340 S. 700 E., on Wednesday, Sept. 12 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. A jump rope contest for second through fourth graders is planned for the Whitmore Library, 2197 E. 7000 S., on ' Thursday, Sept. 13 at 3 p.m. to invited Children are event and for the preregister then to bring jump ropes and jumping rhymes. Prizes will be awarded in several categories. Hunter Safety for everyone, 10 years and older, will be taught at the South Jordan Branch Library, 10300 South Beckstead and on Lane, Tuesdays Oct. 13 through Thursdays, Sept. 2 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. George and Judy Johnson will teach the basic course. Materials fee is $4. When is a paper bag not a paper bag? When it's a puppet! Librarian Jan Adams teaches children of all ages how to make paperbags into puppets at the South Jordan Branch Library, 10300 S. Beckstead Ln., on Saturday, Sept. 15 from 10 a.m. the final day to from the firewood gather .mountain areas of the Uinta National Forest. Dead and down permits, and a few live aspen and oak permits,' are still available. There are some areas which have been designated as cutting areas where wood is plentiful. For additional information call: Heber Ranger District, Spanish Fork Ranger District, Supervisor's Sept. engeis A KtOOCS Coming Soon ... We're remodeling at 900 E. 12411 963 Draper. Please call 572-191- Where children... Discover the joy of learning Gain the bedrock of knowledge Learn to think logically and independently Become responsible for themselves BJUKEXTAIYflOCIJUl Come visit us Challenger is INCLUDES "HANDS-O- N" COMPUTER EXKttENCf and see why so many parents like what doing. All-Da- Ask About Our y Kindergarten Program Extended Care Is Also Available Now Enrolling For Fall Classes L. Sandy 10685 So. 1000 E. 572-191- 0 31- - Club 55 opens President Mike Crane and vice president Cleo Snarr invites '84-8- anyone 55 years or older that wishes to join the league to contact the Town & Country or Bowling Center at league secretary Ruby Smith at bowling 5 season Tuesday 255-686- Town & Country Club 55 announces the opening of the Club 55 Bowling League season on Sept. 4 at 12:30 p.m. The league, which starts Thursday, Sept. 6, is headed this year by Delbert Page as president; Art Snyder, vice president; and Mrs Ellen Tripp, secretary. Interest will run high again this year with all weekly top rollers having their names listed on our Senior Bowlers High Rollers scoreboard. 6 255-225- BEST FOOT FORWARD By All teams will be working hard to dethrone the team composed of Art Snyder, Venetta Snyder, Walt and Bobbie Evans, who KINDERGARTEN and ELEMENTARY S. tion to determine if treatment is necessary. Because a child's bones are pliable, such conditions are more easily corrected than if left to adult years. Pain or not, your child's little feet should be put in the helping hands of your healing podiatrist. Brought to you in the interest of better foot care by correct defects. Schedule regular podiatric visits for your child, even before walking is begun. Gentle examination can alert your foot specialist to any potential problems of toes, feet and legs. Podiatric advice helps guide your child's bones to normal alignment. Flat feet, weak ankles, knock- knees, bowlegs, toeing in or out and misalignment are all conditions that call for podiatric evalua were the top winners last season. Fourteen teams participated last year, and we are expecting to use all 16 lanes during the coming season. We invite all bowlers 55 and over to come and enjoy this special fun filled day. Those interested in bringing in a team to join us, call Ellen Tripp at Dr. A. Fred Kotter LITTLE FEET NEED A BIG HELPING HAND A very young child may have acute foot pain, but most youngsters lack the maturity to identify the pain source. Don't count on Nature to Dr. A. Fred Kotter 2400 West 7800 So. Suite 102 West Jordan 566-729- 7 266-771- 9. EOT iWWW l in Dunirrrr ElRGttfHO cm Deadline nears for firewood gathering "Quality in Life through Quality in Education" 1 e, Alta vs. Jordan, at Alta, 3 p.m. Brighton vs. Skyline, at Brighton, 5 p.m. West Jordan vs. Lehi, at West Jordan, 5 p.m. to noon. Since 30- - '84-8- 5 "Get To Know Precision" r 7 Jordan head football coach Rick Bojak talks things over with his offensive unit during Monday Hiainoc aea&iun. ns wnn mosi ot me oiner area teams, Jordan is trying to get its basic offensive and defensive philosophy down and sharpen up its timing in preparation for its season opener Friday at 3 p.m. at Alta. 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