Show - 2C Standard-Examin- Saturday er October 22 1988 Metro IRS Child Care Center dedicated ' staff Standard-Examine- l t i IRS is not the only local federal By JANAE BARLOW OGDEN — “I’m a mean old witch with a hat” sang a batch of as about 200 invited guests — the women in high heels and the men in neck ties — sat in silence “Boo!” hollered the 16 children as they stretched out their witch claws in a frightful pose " It was the dedication ceremony Thursday for the Internal Revenue Service’s Child Care Center The center is the first child care center in a federal installation in Utah Opened last month the center is designed to accommodate up to 140 children of IRS Ogden Center employees Speakers were emotional as they recalled the work necessary to make the center a reality Many responsible for the center’s opening were given “teddy bear” plaques All who spoke at the ceremony echoed beliefs that the center will e mohelp to improve rale Mike Jones a spokesman for Gov Norman Bangerter pointed out the “quality time” parents will be able to spend with their children at times in their work day that they wouldn’t have been able to without the center Workers in the center encourage parents to spend time and have lunch with their children during their shift The center takes care of 110 children and is open for both day and night shifts Children from 4 weeks to 5 years old are accepted ’ an work-forc- installation proclaiming good news for its child-car- e program At Defense Depot Ogden the Child Development Center has gained recognition as a top example for military and civilian organizations to redouble efforts at making child care facilities work DDO says The Child Development Center is different from the new IRS child-car- e center in that it cares for children of both military personnel and civilians who work at DDO The Navy News Service said a number of Defense Department organizations and military installations are looking at the DDO operation as a good example of child-car- e facilities for military personnel being made available to civilians as well “We have always been one step ahead in providing quality care for the children of military and civilian employees” said Linda Izatt manager of the DDO child center e “The growth of single-pare- nt families has made the need for close affordable child care acute” said Pas-ca- le Petosa of the Defense Department’s Personnel Policy Miller “This is the type of service you have to provide to attract qualified people” Petosa said With recent legislation allowing federal agencies to pay part of the start-u- p costs for child facilities agencies are finding ways to expand and begin services federal officials said From 1C Office Ballet From 1C “He also has a dream” explained interpreter Ivanova “that one day there will be a (joint) troupe of Soviet and American dancers” Malakhov began studying ballet at age 4 because it was his mother’s dream that her son be- -' come a ballet dancer He enrolled in the Bolshoi Ballet School at age 9 studying there for eight years After winning the grand prize on the junior level at the 1986 Varna International Ballet Competition he was invited to join the Moscow company When the Moscow Classical Ballet opened Thursday night in Ogden Malakhov danced the role of Adam in “The Creation of the World” a part originally created-fov Mikhail Baryshnikov by and Kasatkina Dancing in the footsteps of lets and operas at the Kirov Baryshnikov doesn’t appear to “That’s why we don’t feel anyworry Malakhov but love to both of those thing “Each artist has his own qualigreat theaters” said Vasilyov If ties and own personality” said his company is overshadowed by winner of the the others he said it is the fault the 1987 Grand Prix in Lausanne of journalists and critics who While Malakhov don’t want to Switzerland recognize the Soviwould like to repeat all the best et Union has other companies achievements of Baryshnikov in “They don’t like anything else the role he said he also wants to and they don’t want to know anygive something new to the part thing else” he said Adam first appears in the ballet But the director said he beas a curious child and lieves “all theater and all artists grows into an adult by the can have their own place” withdance’s end That growing-u- p out being ranked in comparison process is something the dancer to one another feels audiences can identify with An official state ballet compa“Exactly the same I can say ny the Moscow Classical recently about me” Malakhov said While received $25 million from the Sohe started as a “baby” with the viet government to restore some Moscow company he said he century-ol- d stables in Moscow’s grows and learns more about bal- historic section into its first perlet every day manent home The international For many Americans the Mos- ballet center due to be completed n cow Classical Ballet is a in 1991 will replace the compathan the great company ny’s current practice quarters in e Bolshoi and the Kirov an old drama schooL home of Baryshnikov The company has long felt it Vasilyov and his wife have needed a place of its own said inclose ties to both theaters They terpreter Ivanova danced for more than 20 years “At last their dream becomes with the Bolshoi they staged bal true” Vasi-lyo- gold-med- al fun-lovi- fer emotional support to those who are dying and their families Miller who was named the group’s Northern Utah Volunteer of the Year for 1988 said the training acquaints volunteers with different stages of grief and also teaches them how to deal with the “whole” person “The goal is to prepare them (the dying patient) both spiritually and mentally for death In our culture death is ignored” she concentrate on both patient and family needs until the death then follow up with family visits for about one year she said “Death is a part of life whether we want to accept it or not it’s a painful time for everyone” She said her exposure to terminally ill patients has given her a better understanding of death — and a better outlook on life “I have a different perspective on life I think I appreciate it more and see more meaning in it” Miller said that at the patient’s request volunteers are assigned to people who are diagnosed as terminally ill The volunteers for The annual fund-raisHospice will be Oct 29 from 8 to 10 pm at the Ogden City Mall The event features entertainment a dessert buffet and live models including Miller posing as mannequins in store windows The cost is $15 per person BE that are the Sheriffs Office the road department and fire protection expenses Valentine said said From 1C the “kingpin” of the commission “The commission is working now as well as can be expected There’s an awful lot going for- ward” In recent months the commis1 sion has seen no party-lin- e decisions Valentine said “I don’t think Jim would say it’s a prob2-- lem now” The topic both men say has come up often during the campaign is the tax initiatives Both candidates oppose them “I’m basically against them” Gardner said “But I would have to take a look at what could and could not be cut if they do pass I’d have to see what’s involved But I think if you take care of waste you’ve got it whipped” Valentine said the initiatives are “too broad in scope and they go to deep” and would devastate the school districts The county’s fixed expenses — heat light and power for buildings — can’t be reduced “so we’d have to reduce people services” he said And the three largest areas for Joggers From 1C lesser-know- one-tim- Robert Paramedics attend to Guity B Aliahmadi after her car veered off 24th Street and crashed into the ZCMI store at 2380 Washington Blvd in Ogden Friday afternoon Aliahmadi 41 3870 Oram Circle South Ogden was not dual-incom- and entrance Drive-i- n Peg’s owner Darrel Lutz and his employees testified they don’t believe the two men were in their bar on Sept 22 Employees are trained to spot inebriated custom er “But it’s hard to say for sure We haven’t looked at it from standpoint of what we would do” Gardner a farmer has a long list of civic involvements including his current position as chair- man of the Utah Dairy Commission a post he has held the last eight years He’s also president of the Dairy Council of Utah He is also chairman of the Federal Land Bank of Utah and a Utah representative to the United Dairy Industry a national promotional organization His political career began with six years on the Honeyville City Council He was also Honeyville’s mayor for eight years Valentine has worked the last 30 years at Morton Thiokol the last 10 to 15 years in management positions He is a national trustee of Ducks Unlimited and serves on a the non-bi- g game Utah Wildlife Board He served on the Brigham City Council for six years as well as the city planning commission and as city recreation board chairman ers and not serve them and there were no reported incidents that night Lutz said The only two people who placed them at the bar were Trease and Edwards themselves Trease testified that the pair had a couple of beers with a stranger they met while Edwards told police a few hours after the accident that they had patronized the bar RE-ELE- and breaks of both upper leg bones in the 6:55 pm incident A police report said the boy stepped into the path of a west- bound car driven by Lois H Berry 67 of 3676 Van Buren Ave Berry was cited with improper lookout Weber School Board MARLIN JENSEN MACK TAFT RICHARD SADLER TED PARKE For By Tw rt-l- Cell Bonuses From 1C however it was felt “they had instigated some programs that were benefiting the community As far as we are concerned the decision has been made for tax-exem- pt 1988 “But there will probably be some questions in 1989” he said Friday Hospitals have to go before boards of equalization yearly to prove their charitable contributions to their communities Randy Kelly of the County Assessor’s Office agreed that this year’s hearing went smoothly “Nobody spoke in opposition of the exemption” He said the assessor’s office “which when it comes down to it has the responsibility of placing all county property that is not being used for religious or charitable purposes on the tax rolls” had recommended in 1987 that the hospitals be taxed And he said it is an issue that will probably continue to garner controversy for some time were placed on If McKay-De- e the tax rolls it would mean approximately $825000 in taxes annually to the county the St lo 5" a Archibald Gd Broaditein chair z Benedict’s tax bill would be about $385000 Kelly said alHanrahan said McKay-De- e ready has written off hospital bills this year in excess of $ 1 million for community people “who simply did not have the means to and that does not include pay bad debts” He said the hospital sponsors a medical clinic for the homeless and provides free education programs to the community He also noted that Medicare and Medicaid patients do not pay full price for services provided by the hospital Kelly discounted the example however saying that although the hospital writes off 25 percent of those bills “It’s the feeling of some people that this is sort of like a discount for getting a large group of patients — like taking a big group to a movie and receiving a discount on the ticket price” IHC which dominates Utah’s health-car- e market came under fire in September because of complaints about a lack of competi-- ’ tion among the state’s health-car- e providers A spokesman from the Attorney General’s Office agreed Bn antitrust investigation was justified but said it would be difficult because of a lack of funds 6" a Medi-careMedica- id "so o a AN EFFECTIVE SENATOR Recent legislation successfully passed by the legislature and authored by Senator Renstrom: Expediting capital homicide cases by requiring lawyers to file their briefs in a timely manner and directing the Supreme Court to make capital homicide a primary matter of concern on its calendar gency calls or just order a pizza like everyone else Giving relief to the Utah Libraries by permitting them the same authority given to businessmen in coping with theft Increasing the penalty for the desecration and abuse of human body from the penalty of a stop sign violation to FACT: Based on the last 10 years tax growth and personal income growth Utah taxpayers could be paying 100 of their income to taxes by the year 2015! CELIA Committ et to badly hurt She told police that when she got in her parked car the engine would not start the transmission failed and the brakes would not work The car rolled down 24th and crashed into the store as five ct Li INITIATIVES A B & C VOTE x FOR AGAINST Sourc: Utah Taxpayer Aatociation Utah State Tea Commission Dept of Housing-Urba- n Davelopmant Paid for by the Weber County Tea Limitation Coalition Danny Blaylock Chairman I a as high years in prison Paid For By The Committee To Senator Darrell Renstrom Re-Ele- CT ARCHIBALD r Bringing the miracle of telephone service to deaf people which permits them to communicate with loved ones make emer- Boy’s legs broken in wreck OGDEN — A boy was in serious condition and in a body cast Friday after a car broke both his legs in front of 832 Franklin St Wednesday night A McKay-De- e Hospital spokesman said Dustin Nelson 835 Franklin sustained head injuries PopeStandard-Examine- R ONE CALL SELLS IT ALL Standard-Examine- r 394-167- 1 I |