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Show Messenger-Enterpris- by Marlon Lee and are also participating in service projects in the, LDS students at Snow community. The students College are involved in are interested in having a every aspect of college life good time, but they seem to enjoy themselves most when they're helping other people." his wife, Pam, advises the Latter-da- y Saint Student This Association. observation comes from Mike Bawden, who with All LDS activities on campus fall under the general supervision of the Manti Stake presidency. The LDSSA includes all LDS students and any others who wish to participate. LDSSA officers for the present school year include: president, Mar-te- ll Bennion; activities vice president, Kathy Allred; service vice president, Newell Kitchen; vice president of continuing activities, Bob Stone; executive secretary, Joan Peterson; secretary, Pam Winget. Student officers correlate and coordinate with Institute president, Chuck Sampson, and secretary, Amy Wintch, and also with the elders quorum presidents and Relief Society presidents of the student five Snow College Members of LDSSA remove trash after clean-u- p wards. All the aforementioned officers and leaders constitute the campaign. LDSSA Council. Planning meetings for the LDSSA officers and council are held during the week at 7 a.m. At this time student leaders plan and evaluate programs and activities. Beginning with spring quarter, the planning meetings have in, cluded inspirational speakers from the community who have taught leadership principles to the council. The LDSSA the current "Becoming ' theme, foe year A f is, Better Me. General goals are caring, friendship and service; however, several organizational changes made during fall quarter so that an emph- asis could be placed on service. At this time a new vice president service position was created in the presidency. .Another innovation's, year has" been the ex- pansion of weekend acti- vities to meet the needs of the many students who were LDSSA students assist Stella Allred, center, to clean and trim her yard. campus throughout the full week. The movies and other cultural and social events have been well received by the students. Major social activities sponsored by the LDSSA have included opening : has also been represented in such college sponsored events as the Ice Carnival Students have many opportunities , to participate in the wide variety of service projects spon- sored by the LDSSA. Activities include sacrament meeting presentations, attendance at Manti Temple ordinance and baptism sessions, programs presented at May-fiel- d Manor, Institute Choir and performances by the LD Singers, and planning and participating in the numerous other service-oriente- d enjoyed dinner and visit- Sparks, Ephraim, and Mrs. A. Wendell (Carol) Sparks were honored ing. Kearns, Utah. Mrs. Anderson, and Mr. Sparks on a dinner April guests at 11 grandchilhave the of three are They parents 23 at the Oak Crest Inn in 18 S. and dren Mrs. children, Beverly on Spanish Fork Canyon the occasion of their 62nd Mortensen and LaVon W. wedding anniversary, The tables were set with g beautiful bouquet and a special wedding cake. Mr. Sparks was presented with ( boutonnier and Mrs. Sparks with a corsage. A granddaughter, Mrs. Don Ray (Sharon) Nelson read a tribute to her grandparents. Family members Mr. and Mrs. Walter N. socials each quarter, the Halloween Dance, Sweet- heart Ball, and Snow which Week featured several major student activities culminating in the Snow Ball. The LDSSA social-an- Page 5 ; Walter Sparks honored Snow College LDSSA students get involved in community projects Thursday, April 30, 1981 e, d projects and activities which are regularly scheduled on campus and in the community. For several years the LDSSA has volunteered at Red Cross bloodmobile drawings held in the Institute. To encourage the contributions of blood donors a competition was initiated during spring quarter with Dixie College. Although smaller in student enrollment, Snow College won with 131 pints donated. Because of the friendly competition, both Dixie and Snqw College recorded an' al time high for spring quarter dona- . i ' J tions. ( ' 'A ' recent1 community service project was carried out during the LDSSA Kelly "Spring Fling. Haws, chairman, and Carma Wintch; assistant, organized a large number of students jo help with the Ejphraitn' City cleanup, Students campaign trimmed and weeded the Ephraim public Library and City Building grounds &nipkted the cleanup private, residences,. Tlje four local full timd I,DS Missionaries received permission to assist the students in the cleanup campaign. .One, of the(most satisfying projects, conducted during past yeprs has been the Bart White Memorial Fund Drive, funds collected are used to support full time missionaries. The project was instituted in sejjf They received many beautiful cards, letters and telephone calls from friends and relatives in further recognition of their anniversary. p. ' i -- DemOCrOtlC ji convention set for June 4 The Sanpete ! County Democratic convention Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sparks with grandchildren. will be held June 4 at the county courthouse at 8 p.m. The agenda will be to elect new officers for the next two years, according to Sanpete County Chairman Ed Miner. There will be state officers in attendance. All Democrats are urged to attend. The state convention will be held June 20 in Salt Lake City, Mr. Miner said. memory of Bart White, former Snow College drive will push off on May 9th Bike-a-tho- n Troy Martin, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Martin, Manti, has been appointed chairman of the Cystic Fibrosis Manti police officer Rees Ramussen will serve as will be The held on May 9 with Manti High School the starting point, Try, a Manti High School junior, said. Serving with him on the n committee are Roy Simmons, Todd Bike-A-Tho- Bike-A-Tho- n student who was converted to the LDS Church in 1979, and who was killed in an automobile accident while serving a full time mission. Mike and Pam Bawden, advisors to the LDSSA and Jorgenson, Douglas the Institute Council, are Rasmussen and John impressed with the fine Lisek. students who attend the Dr. John Herbst, dicollege. "It is a privilege rector of the Cystic to associate with these high spirited young people who are so filled with enthusiasm and compassion. We learn far more from them than we are able to give in return, comment Mr.and Mrs. Bawden. At the present time the Bawdens are preparing for an assignment directors , fot( $e Study Abroad program which will be conducted in the fall of this year. Mike, ' Pam, and their four Bike-A-Tho- Fibrosis Care Clinic at the University of Utah, in announcing Troy's appointment, said that funds n raised by the will support research and treatment programs of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The principal goal of research is to find a cure for cystic fibrosis, the number one genetic killer of children and young adults in the United Bike-A-Tho- States, Dr. Herbst said. At present, he said, cystic fibrosis affects one of every 1,800 births. Approximately half of those born with cystic fibrosis do not live past their teens. The Fibrosis Cystic Center at the University of Utah specializes in diagnosis and medical care for CF patients as well as services for CF families, Dr. Herbst said. 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