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Show The Salt Lake Tribune A4 Sledders Pack Their House With High Hopes @ Continued from A-1 Saturday and the bobsled team competes Saturday andSunday in a World Cup event at ters,” the Utah said Elena Primerano, 2 aye after more than three years in the brake. nan’s seat is learningto drivethe ed It works becauseit has to — we all work things out,” said Jean Racine, 20, driver for USA 1. “We have the same kind of issues as llege roommates — whotakes the first shower, who usedupall the hot water But we're all pretty laid k.” said Meg Henderson. the 3-year-old brakemanfor USA II None of us are primpers, so that helps. \s they sandpaper the bob metal runners, the women ch other about upcoming tthdays and current romantic nterests (USA Il driver Jill Bak ken, 21 off the phone th w beau, an American uger who is in Europe). When heir coach Tavares, hands out the day's training results, the t congratt each oth 1 drivi mer ast times. known on! — another for at least three y id it is clear that their pr onal relationship only rces their friendships The trust we have to have in ach other as athletes builds a pretty good bond between us. 1 Primerano, a New Jersey na tiv You've got to trust your river or you're going to have ¢ serable time. Ifthe driverloses control, the brakeman just gets down real low in back and starts to pray. 1 braked for three years for my roommate, Jill — we have an understanding of what needs to be done. The fact that these athletes have interests beyond bobsled further promotes householdhar mony. Primerano is a music teacher whoplayedpianoat Deer Valley’s Stein Eriksen Lodge Bakkenis a part-timestudentat the University of Utah. Racine studies music at Oakland Univer. sity (and, according to her teammates, sings ‘“‘like Mariah Carey”). USA I brakeman Jenn Davidson, 26, is a Utahnative who lives in Layton with her husband and works at the McKay-Deehos pital. USA HI brakeman Sherri Provencal, 33, lives year-roundin Park City and is working towarda doctorate in clinical psychologyat the University of Utah Other interests aside, the team- mates are fully focused on the goal at hand We all want to make some money, now,” but there isn’t time right said Racine, the youngest member ofthe S. team, “Our goal is to make the Olympic team Which leaves little time for housework We e don't a vacuum cleaner that works. so the floors are dirty,” cautioned Bakken as she headed toward the kitchen door. A sign on the door read Return Tools After You Use Them While four women live together in the basement. as many as 14 men — depending on competition schedules — occupy the upper two floors. A kitchen, living room and dining room arelocated on the middle floor or area, In the living “community room, rookie push er Doug p. 29, and Mike Kohn, the ear-old brakeman for USA I, fiddled aimlessly with Questions About. the,Newspa } rs? Visit the Newspaper Agency Gon ora wer site onthe ligernes UTAH/WORLD Friday, December4, 1998 _ S$ ‘Most of us have been togetherfor so long that we work well together on and offthe track.” * closest of roommates need space. Sharpsaidheoccasionally takes a long walk into town for a nice meal,” while Kohn hopsinto one of the many rentalcars parkedin Salt LakeCity They partners, and thatfell to 1.0 per: cent for those with college de. grees arrived in October and will remain here, when they are not traveling on the World Cupcircuit, until March It can be a bit like Animal House, depending on whatdayit is, what timeit is,” said Sharp, a former pole vaulter who doubles as a chiropractor in southernIn- “If we didn’t need to com- pete andtrain, it would be chaos. But it’s pretty cool — it’s likecollegeagain Like the women, the men seem tolive well together becausethey work well together. We find that teamcohesionis important in this sport,” said from Virginia. “Most of us have been together for so long that we work well together on and off the trac Sometimes of course, even the clearly appreciated by their Overall, 20.2 percent of women housemates. But with nearly 30 people in the house, the single whograduated college never mar- phoneline was constantly busy ried, compared to 17.1 percent who attended college without graduating, 8.7 percent of high- No one —including the men’s coach — couldget through school graduates and 8.6 percent whodidn’t finish high school The overall trend was that women with less education were morelikely to have more thanone partner After a while, I stoppedclick- ing over for call waiting,” said Kohn, whose parents triedin vain to call with holiday wishes. I ended up going over to the high school and making calls there,” said Sharp. The newly added tables don’t Sure, the floors might need a little cleaning. The kitchen might includesimilar figures for men, andlike most datain the Statistical Abstract, the information is presentedwithout analysis. Oneaddition to the Abstract, based on Census Bureau data, smellatad ripe. Andyes, a bucket filled with empty peanut shells sits in the basement apartment Big deal The men and women who live That includes children whose parent or parents werealsoliving in the grandparent’s home and those living with grandparents without a parent present ntinued from A-1 and women's teams — a gesture a personal trainer grandparent, a share that has Filled byStatistics front of the house and heads to prepared a meal for the men’s Kohn, beenrising steadily. It was only 3.6percent in 1980, and by 1990it was4.9 percent Seat, ot Tehhesin ved. Wit 4 ; At the Bob House, the tele- USA I team brakeman diana. shows that from 1997 on, 5.5 per- Profiled in Book : phoneseems to be the greatest sourceof conflict. For Thanksgiving, Henderson and Primerano Mike Kohn Sony Playstation controls. Americans ‘The new data on adults who en- gage in regular physical activity came from the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion The center reported that 20.1 percent of Americanstook part in some regular activity 21.5 per cent of men and 18.9 percent of women Physical activity was more com: mon among college graduates 23.5 percent than those who didn’t finish high school 15.6 percent ‘The 1998Statistical Abstract is available from the Nationa nical Information Service. the softbound cover and the hardbound, by calling (800) VTIS. here are united by physical goals and mental challenges. More thananything, they share a dream And that is what makes the Bob House a home MODERN FLAME NATURAL GAS LOGS PUBLIC MEETING The WasatchFront Regional Council has issued the Draft Major Investment study (DMIS), Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and Section4 (f) Evaluation for the Southeast Highland Drive Transportation Corridor. 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