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Show THURSDAY. APRII 6 1978 MAGNA THE PAGE 7 TIMES Hospital Gift Shop Open Daily v, lv. TERRARIUMS AND leaves by Lane Harper and Bryan Diaz was the recent Carl Sandburg sixth grade science fair. For Craftsmen ' SALT LAKE CITY Jay L. Nelson, President, Utah Technical College at Salt Lake, has been selected as the key speaker at the Governors Awards Banquet Utah honoring one of 60 displays at craft-me- n April 12. The banquet will be held at the Salt Lake Hilton Three Seasons Room, 7 p.m. Six outstanding men and women have been selected for their exemplary workmanship on the job and dedication to excelling in their vocational skills. The winners will be announced at the banquet, and Governor Scott M. Matheson will present the awards. Thirty-seve- n high school students from throughout Utah will receive Governor's Vocational Red 7, W efts riv ' The Red Intermountain 555 Foothill Drive, Salt Lake City, has recently extended its hours for accepting blood to donations include Saturday mornings between m. the hoursof9a.m.-l2:30- p The primary reasons for the additional hours are to the support open-hea- rt surgery program and to supplement weekly platelet production. Both of these ONE SANDBURG science fair project featured a model of an eye with drawings showing the inner structure of a cow s eye around which this project was centered. programs require fresh donations, thus necessitating the Saturday hours. Blood for open-heasurgeries must be as fresh as possible, and no older than 5 days, so that the oxygen carrying ability of the cells is maintained at a higher level. Donors are recruited by telephone by specific blood type to fill whatever orders the Blood Center received from the hospitals. 2 pints of blood is the usual amount needed for one such operation. For surgery on Monday, blood drawn on Saturday is desired. Platelets, a component of whole blood, and the major clotting factor, must be made within 4 hours of donation to be effective. Platelets are only good for 72 rt Sandburg Has Science Fair sixth HUNTER-T- he held March 21 and 22. Whittier students walked over to Sandburg Tuesday to see the fair. The students produced over 60 displays. The monthwere long preparations under the direction of Bob Timothy who was assisted by Julie Watanabe and Dale Hutchinson. b jEaoh'Student .selected bis own display. Each exhibit had to have three sections, a questions to be answered, such as How much growth do plants show per day?, a report detailing the findings of the experiment, and the experiment itself. The students chose a wide 'Star Wars' Fun Slated Star Wars will be the theme of the Mother and Sons Banquet to be held April 14 at Bennion Elementary School. Princess Leah, Jawa People and Darth Vader will be visiting the banquet. The dinner of roast beef, baked potato, vegetable, roll and butter, and punch will be followed with cake for desert. The dinner will be catered by Distinctive Katering. Volunteer mothers will be doing the serving. This years PTA President Becky Jones and next years PTA President Rosa Benson have been in charge of selling the tickets. Mothers tickets are $2.25 while the sons tickets will be $2. Maturation Program Meld M Jac filing 16 at 7 p.m. for both boys and girls. The girls in fifth and sixth grade met with their mothers and were shown a film entitled Naturally a Karen Hewitt, a Girl. nurse, then talked with the girls and encouraged them to ask questions. The girls received a booklet. Refreshments of sheet cake and punch were served HUNTER Jackling held their Elementary maturation program March Movies Planned By PTA PTA movies at the Gem Theater for April will be Pied Piper, April 8; Snow Queen, April 15; April 22; and Tarzan River, and the Great April 29. board PTA meeting will be held at 2 : 15 p.m. on April 7. PTA elections will be held April 13. The slate of officers includes Marsha Paskett, president; Georgia Whittier Alt., t; vrrearv Alio, tie-j-.- ei. ..im-me- r, and Cleta from a decorated table featuring a pink frilly doll, a fresh bouquet of daffodils and babys breath and a perfume bottle. The boys met with their fathers in another area of the school where they watched From Boy to the film Man. Coach Tom Larsen then spoke to the group and each boy received a booklet which further explained the program. TS.. Uiys and their father enjoyed refreshments and sheet cake and punch. variety of experiments including turtles, leaves, rocks, plants, sprouting, home canning and drying, gerbils - everything under the sun. Grand prizes went to Anita Groth; first place; Doris Crofts, second place and Bryan Alley, third place. Anita built a Solar Energy Cell. Her question was Makes What Solar Energy? She used a lamp as her solar source and operated a variety of gadgets attached to a board, which worked through the power of solar energy. Doris Crofts question was Why Does Vibration Cause Sound? She demonstrated that the closer the vibration, the higher the sound. A battery switch vibrated a string which created the sound. Bryan Alley built a direct current electric motor. He also had intricately drawn diagram of a motor. Another interesting display assembled was Bart Hall and Tim Coulter. They had fourteen cow eyeballs. Some of the eyeballs had been frozen with dry ice and were disected. They had removed some of the corneas from the eyes and they were placed in a solution. They showed an enormous chart showing the various parts of the eye. Two girls purchased a nine pound cow heart which was partially disected to show the parts of the yeart. An interesting experiment was conducted by Diane Walker and Melanie Pickering. The girls tested the water of Hunter and Magna. They purchased four plants, two each of the same species. They watered one set with Hunter water and one with Magna water for a month to see which plants grew best. They also presented each fifth grader, sixth grader and adult with two cups of water marked A and B. The participants were asked which water they preferred. Hunter water was winning as of Wednesday morning. There was a display showing how light reflects, how a pearl is formed, whether gerbils in a maze will choose freedom or food they chose freedom. The Science Fair was an outstanding success, one which all students and many parents enjoyed. -- hours after Scholarships. The event, which is the fourth, is under the direction of Michael Gallivan, Executive Director, Department of Development Services, and Carpenter, Director, Industrial Dale B. Utah Development Division Mr. Nelson, who is retiring on August 3lst, has been president of the Utah Technical College at Salt Lake since 1949 The school was started in 1948, at which time he was treasurer and registrar. Cross Blood Center, gradeScience Fair at Carl Elementary as Valley West Hospital is proud of its gift shop. they processed, and must be made every day to meet the needs of hospital patients with bleeding problems. Massive amounts of platelets are needed daily. For example, a patient with a severe bleeding problem recently needed over 40 units in one day to control his bleeding. The most common blood types needed for platelet production include types 0 and A. Platelets are not that is, it doesnt matter if the donors positive or negative types. All blood donors, regardless of blood type, are urged to donate on Saturdays to support these programs. For an appointment, or more of platelets information, potential donors may call the Red Cross Blood Center at Graduate from Brigham Young University in accounting and business administration in 1936, Mr. Nelson has continued to take classes at the University of Southern California, Utah State University, Ohio State Universit Southern California, Utah State University, Ohio State and the University University of Utah in educational administration and industrial education, including special trade courses. He is a member of the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce. Kiwanis Club of Salt Lake, Reserve Association, Officers National Education Association, American Vocational Association, Utah Education Association, Utah Vocational and the Trade and Industrial Education Association. The public may attend the banquet, tickets are available at nine dollars each from Utah Industrial Development, 533-532- Charlotte King, the current manager and buyer, became involved in working with the gift shop in 1971 when she was serving as president of the Pink Ladies. At this time, she was given the assignment of being responsible for the shop. In 1971 the gift shop was a display case on the wall near where the y department now is. About 18 months ago when the hospital was expanded, the Pink Ladies were given a corner of the waiting room and it was walled in for their use as an official shop. It has grown to approximately 13 x 20. The reason behind this growth is the hard work of dedicated Pink Ladies and their policy of reinvesting money made back in the gift shop. The gift room is open from a.m. to 9 p m., seven days a week. If you should visit the hospital and find the shop closed, and wish to purchase an item, simply have a Pink Lady paged and someone will come to open the shop and serve you. Usually, however, A Pink Lady is on duty in the shop. 9 Charlotte King purchases locally most of the items sold because the Pink Ladies like to support the community She is always willing and interested in seeing quality handmade items The shop takes items on consignment. Anyone desiring information about putting handicrafts or sewing in the gift shop should contact Charlotte King at 968-155- The shop has a great variety of goods for sale. They include games, cards, workbooks, kalidiscopes and reading books for children. There are also some exquisite Christening gowns, as well as pajamas, quilts, robes, slippers, imported music boxes and a wide assortment of stationary supplies. Quilts are taken on consignment from local Relief Societies. A woman in Magna crochets beautiful sweater sets for babies. The shop includes a good selection of baby booties. Also featured are planters which include fresh or artificial plants or flowers. It is not necessary to visit the hospital in order to purchase from the gift shop. If you desire to give a unique, quality gift for a reasonable price, shop at the Valley West Hospital gift shop. Read and use the classified ads 250-565- 6 The Pink Ladies appreciate any donated items. Last year MIA youth repainted some vases which had been given to the shop, all of which have been sold. Most of the money from the gift shop, thus far, has been reinvested in the shop. However, when available, it is used for hospital needs. The gift shop is a organization. non-prof- it are Choral Groups Active Choral groups from the John F. Kennedy Jr. High School will be participating in a variety of events during the remaining weeks of school stated Will Whitaker the groups conductor. Boys chorus will sing at the Granite district boys choral festival on April 18. The swing choir will perform at the ZCMI Center in down town Salt Lake April 24. The mixed chorus and eighth grade girls chorus will sing there in the Festival of Arts April 25. The mixed chorus will perform at the districts round robin festival April 28 and the girls eighth grade group will perform in the districts girls festival on May 3. All choral groups will appear at the spring concert to be held May 4 and 5. During the present term, students in the grade attaining an attendance goal of 94 per cent will be invited to attend a movie. Individual students from other grades achieving the same goal will also be invited. Remaining students will continue class work during the movie. Let us print your school news 2505656 d X |