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Show 8C Parent Education Resource Center Lakeside Review, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1981 'Messiah ' Soloists Share One Interest I ' ' Director Colls On Experience d,"f . f fa the lakeside Review r. Many types of professions are represented among people who I count the performing arts among ; their serious hobbies. An example is the cast of performers in the - South Davis Community Concert Special to -- in professional and theatre and opera for most FARMINGTON Starting with books, an idea and a dream, Mary Hughes, began what is now known as the Parent Education Resource Center (PERC) in the Davis County School District. During the first year of opera- 20 of her life. "The Messiah is for her a return to the realm of classical singing after a period of musical inactivity, but to listen to her sing, the hiatus is not apparent. A. Marie Bagley has, according ! Choirs production of Handels to Mrs. Howes, a glorious contralto -The Messiah. voice. She recently retired from a Among the soloists alone, four secretarial position with the feder: different profesal government. In addition to her sions are represented. Their com- operatic work in mon bond is their love of music. the area, she does character roles The Messiah will be presented in mucical comedies in regional t on Saturday and Sunday at 8 p.m. theater productions. Sunat Bountiful High School. The Also from Bountiful is tenor g to day program will be a which the public is invited to bring George F. Behunin. A loss control representative, he is its own scores and join in. For both involved in several musicwill actively a contribution $1 performances at this time. He has been al of groups the be requested to defray some a soloist with the Pro Musica and production costs. currently sings with Vocal DimenSoprano Marion Catherine Howes, a resident of Bountiful, owns sions for Young Audiences, Inc., and operates Shelnist Floral, a Salt which gives numerous performances at public schools in the area. Lake City florist shop. I placed as a finalist in the Merrill L. Wilson, baritone, is a 1 Metropolitan Opera auditions when cancer surgeon at LDS Hospitals I was younger, she recounts, Cowan Cancer Clinic. His musical : and Robert Bing told me I should credits since his move to Salt Lake ; not deprive the world of hearing City include numerous opera and my voice. But to be a professional musical theatre productions at the - you have to give up everything. University of Utah and Promised she was Valley Playhouse. Look at Leontyne Price never able to marry or have a He is the assistant conductor of family. 1" Mrs. Howes opted fftr marriage the Jay Welch Chorale. Wilson is and family, but has kept her hand also an accomplished gardener. semi-profession- al - : sing-alon- self-employ- - - - cially in the area of child rearing. Mrs. Hughes was working as a social worker for the schools in 1977 when the district received a grant from the Utah State Office of Education to develop a educational tool for parents. I saw through working with the children that it was the parent who should be worked with. In school there is peer pressure, media, etc. but parents need tools to help them build a sound parentchild relationship, she said. Mrs. Hughes talked with professional people and previewed hundreds of books to find just the right By SUSAN TANNER HOLMES Raviaw Corraipandant semi-profession- al By KAREN WEBB 2 5), ' ROBERT BRUHN Bureau Presents Award tion, the center had about 450 visitors. Now, after five years of operation, more than 1,700 parents, children .and small groups visit the center each year checking out up to five or six items each. The material is designed to help parents meet family responsibilities, espe L ones to place in the PERC center. Our books have thousands of theories. We hope a parent will take what fits in with their scheme of things, and use that, she said. PERC is a program of prevention, said Mrs. Hughes. She wants to stop problems before they develop. Every parent wants to do their best by their kids. All an adult has to do to check out any of the hundreds of tapes, films, books, or resouce matter is to fill out a registration card. The toys the center has are educational as well as developmental. BOUNTIFUL -- Robert Bruhn was selected to receive the Salty Seagull award for 1981 by the Salt Lake Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau. This award is presented to an individual for success in bringing a major convention to Salt Lake Valley. 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