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Show msm I The SunNews. WednftRrtay Sept, s iqqa ? rV'Ui A '.. ! -- 7TM, -- U i-- t ' l ' '' it 4- I Even baby boomers will grow old someday A rV,, ' $& Azseeeei64rw J V t&f rw Withm 20 years, one in every seven Americans will be an older adult - over the age of 65. And the health concerns of this fastest growing of all segments of the population is a major issue for health care zz t ? I yc?( wu professionals. That is the focus of Emotional Crises in Older Age, a symposium for health care professionals on the mental health of older adults to be held on Friday, Sept. 7, at the LDS Hospital Education Center. Professional who work with older adults will learn to evaluate some of the major mental health problems associated with aging: de f v &: 4 I! y f? (a; mentia; anxiety and depression. The conference has been planned and designed to provide practical information to help older adults live fuller, happier lives, according to James Slaughter, M.D. director of the Older Adult Psychiatric Program at Wasatch Canyons Hospital. Today, more than 31 million Americans are over the age of 65. Medical advances are helping us live longer, and baby boomers are now beginning to reach middle age. This means the number of older Americans will increase dramatically in the next few years, Slaughter added. r ri " Goh jnrrr ,TWer lV'A (MEW) N There are two novels buried OcS the 1939 New York World's Fair time capsule: Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind, and Arrowsmith by in 3BtS5EfflBiS Sinclair Lewis. Budding Performers? Children's Performing Group No Auditions Singing & Dancing Backed By A National Program BETTER FUN? These students let off some steam while waiting their turn in the school lunch room. Most are WHAT SAYS DWR Many Utah lakes at lowest point ever The State Department of Natural Resources reports that many Utah lakes are at their lowest point since recorded history. For example: Yuba has very low water at Painted Rock. Good elsewhere. Both ramps operational. Hazards are marked. Piute - Boat ramp unusable. Water level very low. Otter Creek - Very little water left on ramp, but ramp is still usable. Water level very low. . Huntington - Water level fan-Ramp operational. Use caution, especially around shoreline. Quail Creek - Water level low and dropping rapidly. Very little water on ramp, however ramp is still operational. Starvation - Water low with hazards appearing daily. Boaters must exercise extreme caution. Ramp operational with mud at bottom. Utah Lake - Very low water level. Boaters boat at own risk. Two feet of water at mouth of Provo Harbor channel. Park has maps available of areas on lake to avoid. For more information contact the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation at 538-722- happy to be back in school, and the response given most often 's that summer got 'boring. Singing Dancing SelfEsteem Showmanship Historical Society is looking for guides The Utah State Historical Society is looking for people interested in becoming volunteer guides. Volunteers will attend an 18 week training course between October Classes meet on and March. Wednesday mornings at the Society. After training, volunteers will give one hour exhibit tours to school If you are interested in a way to informally continue your education in history, like to greet and interact with the public, and would like to provide a valuable service to the Historical Society, this may be the ideal volunteer program for" you, notes Wereatha Witte, Education Coordinator for the Society.. ,r 5 for more inforCall mation and to ask for application. Call for more information Call 529-755- 7 Terrilyn Williams 533-575- children, teachers, and adults one morning a week. 1. Commissioner K1(2OT Your Children Can Develop: W&l tDDD T. Merlin Ashman Has Earned Your Support Established Sevier County Council of Governments (to provide better coordination between city and county programs) Member - Regional Advisory Board on Aging - Human Services Steering Committee of the Utah Association of Counties Strong support for County Fair and maintenance of fairgrounds Organized Commissioners Art Show (providing statewide recognition for Sevier County Artists) Instrumental in organizing Sevier County Arts Council Commissioner responsible for Emergency Medical Services program (now recognized as one of the finest in the state, with 83 volunteer EMTs.) Helped establish Sevier County Economic Development Program Developed Mosquito Abatement Program and County Weed Program Member of the Task Force to Create Fremont Indian Museum Trustee - Sevier Valley Medical Center Three terms as Commissioner (four years as Chairman) Two times Chairman of the Regional Association of Governments Commissioner at Large - Utah Association of Counties Service on numerous State Boards & Commissions (where membership benefits Sevier County) Vice-Chairm- an Six-Coun- ty a retired rancher and accountant, I have the time to devote my full abilities to the County Commission, as I have done for the past ten years. I pledge my continued dedication to the betterment of Sevier County. As a citizen of this county you will always have access to me and I welcome your opinions and ideas. I ask for your continued support. As Classifieds Legals Stories Advertisements Printing Orders twA Commissioner Ashman There Is No Substitute for Experience Vote September 1 1 th for T. Merlin Ashman Republican Paid by Committee to m "mu Re-ele- ct Commissioner Ashman in mr |