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Show Messenger - Enterprise, Thursday, December 21, 198 ieeftwe Senes Ulpc&ii3m "Straight Talk Per- sisting Moral Issues is a lecture series sponsored jointly by the Humanities Department at Snow College and by a grant from the Utah Fndow rnent of the Humanities. The series begins in January, according to Dr. Demont Howell, project director and chairman of the Division of Humanities and Arts at Snow. "Our purpose, according to Dr. Howell, "is to involve adults in the area in readings and discussions of issues (both moral and practical) that not only lead to a better understanding of mankind and his relationship to the society in which he lives, but shape the kind of Sanpete-Juab-Sevi- f 1 society that will be. The series will present both local humanists and guests and will consist of eight discussions on four "Straight Talk" will run from January 11 through March 1 on Thursday evenings at 7.30 p.m. in the Snow College Pit Theater located in the Noyse Building. Registration is through the Snow Continuing Education Center Old Houses and Sanpete History "Houses reflect the values of the culture that produces them and the old different topics. These " are: the subject of truth, right and wrong, the question of church and state, and peoples responsibility for environment resources and population. The read and discuss series will feature an advance statement bv each participant to be used as a springboard for each Dr. Kenneth session Jackson, Dr. Roger Baker, Steve Peterson, and Dr. Demont Howell are organising the sessions. Presentations will be published as a book follow ing the series The series w ill be fefSSn I a. offered for Snow College This of students is rehearsing in preparation for their annual group and Bngham Young UniChristmas Festival, to be presented tonight Thurs.. versity. hose not desiring ci edit mav attend free of charge, lhe BYU credit V 1 course w ill Lost $20 for tw o semester credits. Students and community people are welcome. Facts For the Drinker false ideas about the effect of child cut alcoholic beverages may drinking and lead to reference to Utah bottle law. driving s The serdanger, particularly in the snowy, icy holiday season, ved in restaurants are 1 6 according to a Utah Social ounces; thats 60 percent more than the standaid Services official. e portion that a Jurgen Schwermer, would serve A bartender Alcoof Division holism and Drugs, said host or hostess at a pi n ale that a major misconcep- party tends to serve even tion is that beer and wine stronger drinks because of ate less intoxicating than an urge to be generous, he said. haid liquor. Alcohol content may "T he truth is that a can ot beer, a glass of w me and vary with different brands a shot of scotch or whiskey of liquor, and especially all have the same witl) wine. Most wines are intoxicating potential. likely to have a higher Whether you drink beer, alcohol content. He said wine or a mixed drink, that a five ounce glass of youll get the same fortified wine could be equal to two standard effect, he stressed. There is a difference, drinks. If you choose to drink, however, in terms of volume. Because of its you have to know how volume, it takes longer to much alcohol youre condrink several cans of beer suming in order to control than it does to finish the your drinking," he emsame number of mixed phasized. "The strength drinks. Beer is more filling of liquor is given by proof. than other drinks so The percentage of alcohol people may tend to drink is one half the proof listed less than they would if on the label. He noted that with one they were drinking mixed two standard drinks in or dunks. But the effect of all an hour, driving will alcoholic drinks is equal. usually be affected. With Schwermer noted that 60 three drinks in an hour, percent of those arrested driving skills are impairfor drunk driving have ed. Five drinks usually intoxicate a person, with been drinking beer. "It doesnt matter what the chance of an accident you drink if the amount of six times greater than alcohol is the same; its normal. The shorter the time the alcohol that leads to period in which drinking intoxication, he emphaoccurs, the higher the sized. More confusion arises blood alcohol content trying to target the (BAC) will be because the amount of actual alcohol body needs time to absorb consumed in mixed drinks the alcohol. It takes about for the body to of because varying one hour s of a amounts of alcohol served absorb drink. standard in in drinks," he said, mmi-bottle- L one-ounc- Not o creature was stirring 'cepf us. With great hope Christmas brings you joy and peace. Donna's Fabric Shop May health, happiness and success be abundantly yours and may good friends always surround you. Scott's Vi Conoco Page 9 three-fourth- houses of Sanpete Valley provide a fascinating glimpse of 19th century says pioneer culture, Tom Carter, and instructor of a new course to be offered by the Snow College Office of Community Services and folk-lon- Continuing Education. The course is a feature of the prominent w inter quarter schedule of evening continuing education courses to begin the first week of January, as announced this week by Trenna West, evening school coordinator at the new traditions emerging in Sanpete Valley during the 19th century. Lectures will include architectural patterns in the eastern United ) States (particularly and Norihern Europe which influenced building in this area of Utah. A field-triby bus is also planned as a special feature of the course. to Trenna West, at the Office of Community Services and Continuing Education, 157 East Cen- - ter, Ephraim, or by telephone to the same office at ext. 283-402- 3' 208. Nau-voo- Course sessions are designed to be of interest to the lay citizen and a approach will be used However, students interested in college credit may make credit college. arrangements at the time lhts new course is a of registration. Questions regarding the logical extension of last sears Sanpete History course should be directed Lecture Series and is part of a four-vea- r effort to acquaint local citizens with then heritage, said Mrs West "We are proud to offer the course and hope that many local will to want people t 5 S& 1 5--1 t J 'Cz- - n rf'V d xV non-cred- it enroll. The course, to be held tn ten weekly evening sessions, will survey San- petes architectural heritage with special attention to the domestic building a Wish for Sill iWankinb A blessed Christmas filled with peace and great happiness 0isImas A fcoppy to Christmas or mony food Itundl and Mtfkbon el Cedar Tor on this night, Christ is born. Let the world rejoice. Merry (Ait (toe (ommwfttfy Crest Ephraim Auto Restaurant Parts Budmifcm Mortuary Sterling V Merry Christmas Greetings f - nN n Nativity scene display, Lucy Phillips Library, courtesy of Dennis and Kathleen Hansen. 'Seasons Greetings from the Warmest Snow on Earth H .raw CD0) 'jd f,v Tazrr Ssiarf, Mass May your hearth be warm and your heart filled with joy and peace. lempet Ctyimfly CraoiJssDijirs To the traditional message of the season, we add a warm "thanks for your From all of us at most-value- d patronage. Si EbatESin |