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Show The Payson Chronicle, April 24, Page 4 Payson Middle School Participates In Odyssey Of Mind Competition Middle School Payson students Odyssey of the Mind participants: front row: Joanna Stokes, HATU Cloggers Celebrating 25 Years Brooke Morgan, Emily Brown, Shalona Larsen, Jenny Carlsen; second row: Brandon Rasmussen, Bob Wright, Seth Caron, Trent Quacken-busKyle Anthony; third row: Chris Walter, Craig Holdaway, Ryan Comte, Caleb Sainsbury, Nate Halvorsen, Jason Steffen, Reilly Ryan, Spencer Crump, Jordan Davis; missing: Amanda Sainsbury, Levi Liechty; parent coaches: Jenny Caron, Julie Sainsbury, Clea Comte, Mary Ellen Rasmussen, Cheryl Brown h, Rodney Gardner Wins Third Place At Utah State VICA Rodney Gardner of Spanish Fork High School earned Third Place in Collision Repair at the Utah State VICA Leadership Conference and Utah Skills USA Championships at UVSC. Rodney is the son of Susan and Gary Gardner. Cory Hyatt also participated in the contests. Rods contests were all tuned. The tests were written questions, estimating, and actually repairing vehicle fenders. He had to remove the dent with a hammer and dolly (a handheld anvil), grind, sand, body filler and finish sanding. He also had to weld five pieces of metal-l- ap welds, butt weld and plug welds. Vera Hyatt is the teacher at Spanish Fork High. His students have consistently placed in this contest for the past four years. Vem is a longtime resident of Payson. VICA is a student leadership organization. The contests include nursing, television production, drafting, woods, photography, brick masonry, metals, graphic arts, electronics, parliamentary procedures, job interviews, culinary arts, etc. The tests are very comprehensive and, in some cases, compare to an automotive excellence award given to professional dealers. LEFT-RIGH- LEFT-RIGH- T: T: The HATU Cloggers will present two performances this week, April 24 and 25, at 7:00 p.m., in the Payson High School Auditorium. The theme is "Celebration," as HATU instructor Renee Crouch celebrates her twenty-fift- h year of teaching dance lessons. Students past and present are invited to commemorate the occasion at a reunion after the April 25 performance. "Come back and say hi, encourages Gwen Spencer of the dance organization, "have some refreshments." Renee has, for the past twenty-fiv- e years, taught local kids everything from tap and ballet to clogging (switching absolutely to clogging in 1984). She has held her studio in the basement of herparents West Mountain home, her own basement, in die I.O.O.F. building on Paysons Utah Avenue, at the Peteetneet and, today, in a newly constructed facility at 1 88 North 200 West, Payson. Hatu Cloggers today boasts 260 students between the ages of 3 and 18, as well as three teachers, Gwen Spencer, Janet Peery, and Renee. Hatu Cloggers has contended in contests in years past, including Anaheim, California (Disney Land), and Florida. They will head north of the border to Edmington, Canada, for Klondike Days July 15, where fifty Hatu Cloggers will perform routines during their week-lon- g stay. Prior to their trip to Canada, they will participate in the Mount Nebo Clogging Championships at the Payson Memorial Park June 7 and 8. Congratulations, Renee Crouch, for your accomplishments with your dance groups, for your enthusiasm and for your unstoppable dancing feet te Rodney Gardner, VICA State winner; Vern Hiatt, Teacher May 4th National Scrapbook Day Did you know May 4th is a national holiday? It is National Scrapbook Day. People all over the United States and Canada will be gathering in various places to work on scrapbooks, including a gathering on Saturday (May 4)in Payson from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. to acknowledge this great day. If you do scrapbooks, or arc interested in starting one, you wont want to miss being in attendance. There will be food, free drawings, great scrapbook ideas, and lots of fun. For more details, call Tina at 465-810- Cloggers first tour (1985): FRONT, Lindsey Marnae Erin Selman, Abby Severe, Lindsey, Crouch, Angela Jennifer BACK Burdick, ROW, Julie Peery; Thomas, Jodalynn Christensen, Becky Peery, Julie Severe, Marianne Page, Kristen Hudson, Noelle Wilson, Jamie Peery, Gwen Lamb, and Renee Crouch. HATU 1. Students Honored For Prestigious Performance Five students from the South County Area were chosen from video-tape- d auditions to perform a solo with a Suzuki Faculty Orchestra in Salt Lake City for the "Red Carnation" concert on April 26, 1996. Twenty-si- x string students were chosen from all of Utah to play a concerto at this presof themselves performing a concerto. A tigious concert. Students prepared a video-tap-e panel of judges selected nine violinists, thirteen violists, and four cellists. Those from our area chosen to perform are: Jessica Mower and Kristina Willey, viola; Lynda James and Anthony Willey, violin; and Elizabeth Willey, cello. We congratulate these students and invite all to the free concert, to be held on Friday, April 26, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at Cottonwood High School, 5600 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City. Admission is free. Taylor Elementary Students Quilt On Display At Peteetneet over the state of Utah, and one of these Delightful centennial projects can be found 9 all can be seen at the Peteetneet Cultural Art Center in Payson. Miss Johans fourth grade class at Taylor Elementary School has created a beautiful quilt which tells the whole story of our state. Each student has painted a picture on a quilt block and each one is different. One depicts the Golden Spike being driven in at Promontory Point, another is our state capitol building, and one is the beehive. A temple and many more historical creative blocks exemplify the wonderful art young people can create. Art from all of Paysons public schools is on display in the "Anna" gallery until May 10, 1996. Downstairs, in each room, there are more delightful exhibits to enjoy. Take a museum tour through the Peteetneet You will enjoy it. The Daughters of Utah Pioneers store at Peteetneet is featuring a large selection of centennial items which can be purchased. Hours at Peteetneet are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Lerwills Announce Triplets Two boys and a gill were bom to Kirk and Billie Lerwill of Payson on April 21, weighing in at 3 pounds 11 ounces, 3 pounds 9 ounces, and 3 pounds. The mother and babies are doing great! 19, |