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Show Page 16 - THE HERALD, Provo, Utah. 9, 1S84 Wednesday. May Nebo Considered For Wilderness Label M f. By JOSEPHINE ZIMMERMAN Herald Staff Writer They asked County Commission- ers to give their approval to the Utah County Commissioners are studying the proposal for an extended wilderness designation in the Mt. Nebo area, presented by two representatives of the U.S. Forest Service. Don Nebeker, Uinta National Forest supervisor, and Norman Corbridge, showed commissioners maps of the area in question and explained that some land previously included has now been deleted. They explained that the logjam in Congress regarding wilderness areas has now been broken, and they had been contacted by Utah's Congressional representatives and asked to present the new proposals to local elected officials new boundaries, but commissioners declined until they can get more input. "We've had absolutely no input on this. I'd like to wait until I find if anyone as objections to this designation," said Commissioner Jenl B. Wilson. Nebeker said originally two sep- arate areas were proposed, but these have now been combined to provide for better management. n "With the inclusion of the unit, it gives the area a little more than 4,000 additional acres," Nebeker said. San-taqui- He said the boundary would go up Salt Creek and over the top, then down Spooner Hollow. The entire area will comprise 43,800 acres, not including the separate Health screenings are part of hospital week at I tan Valley Regional Medical Center. The displays include 600 poster entries from area children and an electronic test of personal health. Blood pressure, blood sugar and blood typing tests are available 8 Tuesday through Thursday, p.m., and Friday, 10 a.m. to noon. Glaucoma screenings are scheduled Friday, 10 a.m. to noon. section around Mt. Nebo, which has 7,927 acres. A hardrock mine within the proposed wilderness area has been excluded from the wilderness designation, Nebeker said. He pointed out that the new boundaries would ben of some advantage to Santaquin City if that city wants to put in a hydro plant in the future. 4-- Area hospitals compete in a bedpan relay at Wednesday 11:30 a.m. Teams from the county's hospitals will participate on the playing field east of the hospital and north of the Provo School District Offices. The InstaCare Center in Spring-villg 269 E. 400 S., a emergency clinic, hosts an open house Thursday, p.m. Nurses uniforms from the past will highlight a fashion show Thursday at 11:30 a.m. Renaming ceremonies are Friday at 10 a.m. in front of the hospital tower. The hospital will officially become Utah Valley Regional Medical Center Nebeker emphasized that two of the primary grazing areas formerly included in the wilderness area have now been excluded, although a wilderness designation would not preclude grazing. It prohibits motorized vehicles and chainsaws, although the Forest Service could go in with motorized vehicles to handle any kind of emergency or to suppress fires. Am. Fork Hospital Give Child Parties RA? M&NSEN Test for Lazy Eye The loss of vision in a child's eye is one of the most startling realities parents can face. Its even more difficult for a doctor to explain to them that this tragedy could have been prevented if they had been aware of the crucial importance of early vision screening for amplyopia, opia becomes permanent and is virtually incurable. A new Utah law now requires that all children under seven certificate signed by an eye com- During the early preschool years, the correction of amblyopia is one of the most successful treatments JJfiOTMER VIDEO AND APPLIANCE I doc- tor or other licensed health professional to verify that the child has been vision screen to detect amblyopia or other eye defects. Don't wait until school begins. By then, the condition could be very serious. Free vision screening clinics are being held throughout Utah. Safeguard your children's vision. Contact your elementary school, local PTA, or public health department for details. Preschool vision screening is supported by the Utah State Office of Education. Division of Service for the Visually Handicapped Unit, Utah Ophthalmo-logica- l Society, Utah Congress of Parents and Teachers, Society of Superintendents, and National Society to Prevent Blindness-Uta- h Affiliate. three-and-a-ha- lf 2-- 7 first time must present a the achieved in preventive medicine. An eye test should be given to children when they are or four years old. The child's brain at this time is still in the process of developing the skill to use both eyes together. If ambylopia goes untreated till the child is five or six years old, however, serious risks can take place. Partial blindness in the weaker eye can ultimately occur, and successful treatment takes a much longer time. Eye doctors caution that by the time a child is seven to eight years old, amply e, school for of age entering years monly known as Lazy" Eye. and satisfying free-standin- n MMSE N Briefs Children Require Screenings Part of Provo Hospital Week KENT MONSEN - AMERICAN FORK Children parents who are expecting another child are invited to a 'birthday party' at American Fork Hospital Tuesday from 6 p.m. Children receive balloons, certificates and refreshments at the party, called the Kangaroo Hop. The free party is for expectant parents and their children. Its purpose is to help the children feel more at ease with their mother's impending hospital stay. It includes a demonstration of the admission process and a tour of the labor, delivery and nursery of 5-- areas. 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