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Show Page 4 University Journal Thursday, December 1, 201 1 1 lt i mm 'if' am ? i ASHER SWAN UNIVERSITY JOURNAL son of Michelle and Taylor Blanco, does his best to get away from Santa Claus at Mondays Bread and Soup Nite. The event supported The Community Engagement Center and Iron County Holiday Assistance Program. Davin Blanco, 'JJ 1 J v lOWest 1325 North 200 Cedar City, Utah 84721 (435)586-707- Continued from Page Drew Poison, MD Daniel J. Alien, DO Jarid D. Gray, MD Steven R. Newman, MD Assistance MU'ivnW' . : V 6 A tree will also be placed in the Sharwan Smith Center Mall until Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The program also sponsored Stuff the Truck, which accepts donations of clothes and toys. The truck was at on Black Friday and the following weekend and was on campus Tuesday and Wednesday. Donations given to the Angel Tree project or Stuff the Truck will go toward the holiday store where families who applied and were accepted into the Iron Assistance Holiday County Program will be allowed to pick out toys for their children. The Wal-Ma- n n 11 il 1! ) jr f ) '' I K 'Ui - 2 it l 1 '' ! T ; iUi' M 1 1 rt Parade Continued from Page 1 u ,U 12-1- 6. 1 Sherratt said one of the favorites of the parade are the oversized helium balloons. The three balloons are coming from San Diego. It takes about 2 college students to man one helium balloon, Sherratt said. Included in the parade will be all the bands in Iron County, Sherratt said. Following the parade will be the fifth annual Tubachristmas, playing on the Festival Hall Outdoor Stage under the baton of Doug Harris. 10-1- For more on this story, go to suunews.com. they each provide for different families in need. Branin said the projects will make a difference in the lives of many who live in Cedar City and Iron County. When we put it all together, Engagement Center anytime. Volunteers are needed for the it makes a huge impact in the Iron County Holiday Assistance community, Branin said. store and the Make a Wish Pat Palmer, a senior elementary Foundations Breakfast for Santa, education major from Tyler, which provides for families and Texas, is a volunteer at the center children who have been wish and works as an aid at a local kids anytime in the past in the elementary school. She said she Iron County area on Saturday. sees the need of children needing bins clothes and coats. donation Clothing are located at the Center for When you help a child, you Women and Families, in front help our future, Palmer said. A of university housing and in the lot of kids that are needing help Community Engagement Center. have had a lot of rough things The center is coordinating happen with their family. It helps with Shop with a Cop and them have a little more hope for Toys for Tots to make sure things that will come. the framework for the outdoor series. This is my semester project for one of my classes, Vernon Continued from Page 1 said. I am devoting an entire Outdoor Series director. class to this. Vernon said the position is a She said the program has not endeavor intended year-lon- g been as proactive in reaching lot with a of hard work and to, the public and involving dedication, yield a developed them in outdoor engagement program for future directors who take on the responsibility opportunities, but she plans on focusing more attention of running the series. to getting the word out to the is to format all of My goal the details in a way that the community soon. We really need to step up our person following me can step right into the position and just community side and quick, do their job, Vernon said. Vernon said. Word of mouth is We are revamping (the series) the biggest venue to get to the and trying to create something community right now. that is more organized. Vernon said a lot time is For more on this story, go to suunews.com. being invested into Outdoors 24-fo- ot . store will be held at an empty store building in the same complex as Big Lots located on 901 S. Main St. on Dec. Donations of money or toys can be made at the Community |