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Show make friendships, and that’s what From 7A Stephen quickly added that he has-not been in any trouble. Spme said the project helps them self-esteem. ‘T gain the confidence that I can*do stuff,” said Terry Butler, 10..a Gramercy Elementary Schpol student. “I learn about community service, basketball, foofball and baseball.” Robb Hall directs the program and Said about 80 kids participate. Some of them arereferrals from school guidance counselors, othérs just showup at the 24th Street church. The older kids act as impromptu mentors for the young kids, and come from all eaece over’ - from Ogden Highto Fre: mont High. From 1A the-priority of the county may not: be the same as mine as an elected official,” he said. For example, he said, he tried for months to get copies of depositigns taken in the case. “I actually:didn’t receive copies of them unt) December.” makes it work. We take anything we can get as far as community service.” The volunteers at Youth Impact do not have a set schedule: they show up because they also develop friendships. Hall said manystart out in high school and continue coming after they've moved on to college. Others start out as at-risk kids and move into mentor positions as they mature. Hall said he would like to open the doors to more children, but their funding is low. Donations may be made to Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, C/O Youth Impact, 2374 Grant Ave., Ogden, UT 84401. Anderson said it is the commission's position that the Weber County Attorneyprovides adequate protection for county employees, including Haun. Anyattorney a county em- ployee hires, he said, is that employee’s responsibility. “Basically, the attorneyis representing Dave Haun, not the county,” he said. County Attorney Mark De; Caria said Friday he's consider© ing_all options, including an out- of-court settlement, with regard to a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by county employee Leslie M. Townsend. “That's not an admission of li- ability by the county, we just want to do the right thing,” DeCaria said. The $3 million suit was filed in November, 1996, after Townsend, 43, claimed he had been harassed and discriminated against. Townsend, who is black, works in County Assessor Dave Haun’soffice as an office specialist. “He claims the discrimination was retaliation for truthful answers he gave during a criminal investigation of Haun’s predeces- sor. Townsend claimed his answers contradicted answers that were given to police by his supervisor, Machel Maycock. In his suit, Townsend claims he was subjected to harassment and racial slurs at work. His suit also claims Haun conspired with Maycock “to create a hostile work environment.” Tt Plan a Healthy Start in 1998! From 1A and $11 million. But the cost of converting it into office space is estimated at between $7 million and $8 million. ENROLL “The numbers just don’t work for a hotel,” said Larry Catten, director of the city’s N eal business development office. “The cost of conversion was more than the developer and © city and bank were willing to pay.” Markham’s current proposal, which will be presented to the city council Jan. 13, asks the city for a $1.5-million loan and a $200,000 grant from specially earmarked re-devel- opment funds. ee Se ee at Davis Hopital & Medica! Center 12 WEEK WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAM—NOT A DIET, BUT A WAY OF STAYING LEAN AND HEALTHY FOR LIFE! HealthWealth is a medically supervised, indiidually tailored fitness & weight managementprogram for anyone who wouid like to learn The loan could be forgiven if the office building is suc- cessful in attracting tenants, Catten said. The Eccles Building owner, Ken Hatch, H & L Properties of Glendora, Calif., wants $1.9 million for the building. Markham declined to comment about how muchrent he would charge tenants, saying plans could change bythe time the building is renovated. better eating habits or howtolive a healthierlifestyle, including people who wouldlike to lose weight. - LEARN @ How to eat to lose and maintain weight © How to read and evaluate food labels ‘How )Choose foods at home,in tht supermarket, dining out, g travel and vacations lop a liveable exercise routine - Stress management techniques e ao developing a self-fulfilling body image He did say, however, rent would be competitive. Townsend suit still unsettled t j Eccles seen Service “We're more preventative than rehabilatative,” Hall said. “They YY From Page One Stapdard-Examiner Catten said Markham is giving himselffive years tofill the building. “He's realistic to knowthat it will take some time to lease,” Catten said. Cost: $75."includingbloodlipid profileandclassmaterials PLACE:© Davis Hospital and Medical Center Classroom I STARTS: Thursday January8th or Saturday January 10th Weigh in Session for six weeks TIME: Two Educational Series available Thursdayevening or Saturday morning If the council approves Markham’s plan, he will start work immediately on the reno- vation. The building could be ready for months. tenants in six REGISTER IN PERSON AT Davis Hospital and Medical Center Cashier's Office 1600 West Antelope Drive, Layton Utah He filed the suit in federal district court, asking $1.5 million in For more information contact Community Education at 774-7093 compensatory and general dam- ages, and $1.5 million in punitive damages. DeCaria said he will know within the next 30 days wheiher the case can be settled out of court. 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