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Show p Emery County Progress Castle Dale, Utah Tuesday October 10, 2000 9A Victims urged to break tree from violence The Emery County Ironies tic Violence Coulition Ih KjionHorinthe 2nd Annual Trofjram in the 1urk" In conjunction with Domestic Violence Awanmes Month. Castle Dole City Park will be the setting far a lunch, provided by the coalition, on October 17, 12 -- 1:30 p.m., and everyone is welcome - no fee. An cxcitingguest sjieukcr will tell how she survived domestic violence; and also of a woman who didnt. Elaine Weiss, Ed.D. is a noted author and educator. She suffered physical and verbal abuse for nearly nine years at the hands of her first husband. And yet she considers herself lucky. I had it a lot easier than many women," says Weiss, a clinical associate professor at the University from domestic violence is a process. People who look at un abused woman and ask Why doesn't she just leave?" fail to understand that inaction is not alwuys lethargy," Weiss suys. Imxrtunt work can ix of Utah (U fo U) School of Medicine and author of Surviving Domestic Violence: Voices of Women Who Broke Free". Once she decided to leave her abusive first husband, Weiss could draw upon resources that many battered women do not have. I had education; I had financial means," Weiss says. But ultimately goingon under the surface. Many women attempt to leave an abusive situation several times finally succeeding. They must plan their escape carefully: Weiss lx-fo- re Sa RFT7I those statistics and the new media neglect - the hopeful part. While her book is about women who survived, it is dedicated to one woman who did not. I leather Bclscy, suys a buttered woman is more likely to be seriously injured or murdered in the six months after she leuves than at any other lime during the relationship. News stories and statistics tell part of tiie story of domestic violence: Nationally, more than 4 million people are battered by their spouses each year; ubusive partners are rcsxmsible for 20 of visits by women to emergency rooms; nearly 40 percent of all married murder victims died at the hands of their Samses. Weiss wrote her ixxik to tell the part of the story the breukingfree happened in my mind. I think a womun will leave her batterer wiien she ix liovos she can." Weiss' interviews with ubused women show that breaking free" U of U medical stuto Oct. 7, 1098, afbled death dent, ter her husband, Krit Thaaratan-asophostabbed her in the neck. a ld n, CAMPUS EVENTS Their daughter nessed the murder. Just one day earlier, Heather attended her first medical sehixil lecture on domestic violence. Her death wit- Continued on PAGE 10A. 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The CEU women's volleyball team has been performing well In their tournaments and competitions, they need your support to keep It up! The team will be facing off against Dixie College this frlday. Make sure you catch the action and help the team soar to another victory! The next home game Is October 26th, so Join In the fun this week. Be sure to get there early, seats will fill up fast! STARZ! Dinner for 50C Oct. 16 m College Center A nfSL MIME. I CO. PM Call us today toll-fre- e Dinner Is vrved! Are you ready for a fun night, full of games, activities, famly, friends and food? Then come Join In the exc Itement at the Hunger Banquet, hosted by the Sun Center, to benefit the local food bank. Ad mission is a can of food or $(X each person. Guests representing Hahns Against Hunger and Carbon County food Bank will be there to share a brief message. Bring your family and friends for this great cause and show your community support. 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