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Show Messenger-Enterpris- SafeflSaana e, Thursday, April 2, I99Z Page 3 Erika Frischknecht honored as ballerina Erika Frischknecht, 13, a daughter of Steve and Kathy Frischknecht of Manti, has been awarded the prestigious Outstanding Dance Award from the Central Utah Ballet School. Erika is best known for her performance as Clara" in the schools holiday production of The Nutcracker." She" has received Superior" and Excellent adjudications in dance. On February 29, she danced in a regional dance competition in Kingsbury Hall in Salt Lake City. Erika was partnered with Jared Bagnall and received a 2nd place in a pas de deux with a production corp and then a 1st place withherClaras variation." She now qualifies for nationals in San Diego this summer. In addition she plays the piano, violin and guitar. She sings, cooks, sews and loves crafts. Ann Gardner, chairman of the upcoming Doll Show, displays some of the dolls that will be shown. Large collection of dolls will be on display Apr. 11 The annual Sanpete Sampler Doll Show will be held at the Ephraim Building Sat., April 11 from 1 to 5 p.m. Dollmakers and collectors from throughout Sanpete County will be di splaying their collections and creations of dolls. Co-o- p Dee Ann Pratt, Gunnison, will show her collection of Madame Alexander U.S. Presidents wives dolls, highlighting the lives of the U.S. Presidents wives. This will be at 2 p.m. in the downstairs foyer of the Co-o- Building. Another presentation will be given by Carols Ceramics and p of Richfield. Carol restores and repairs dolls, ceramics, oil paintings, etc. Doll Repair damagedby smoke, wateror age. be at 3 p.m. Those exhi biting doll s will be Melva Lund, Karen Sorenson, This will Stephanie Prisbey and Shirley Thompson, Gunnison; Linda Bennett, Nancy Barnett, Susan Meng, Charlene McCutcheon, lone Simonsen, Manti; Denise Pierro, June Crane, David 0. Scott, Sherron Andreason, Ann Gardner, Ephraim ; Shelly Simms and Sheron Kendall, Mt. Friday, March 27th. Many relatives and friendscame to with him Happy Birthday. Don Nelson and family from Genola; Jeanice Nelson who is attending school at USU in Logan al so came. Another granusonwhois servingamission in I louston, Tex as sent a beautiful card and best wishes. Others who came were: Dr. and Mrs. William (Gloria) Vorkink, Christina and Michael, Orem; Jason and Shauna Vorkink came from Cedar City where they are attending school at SUU. Mr. and Mrs. Jack M artin and Shelley Kamerman fame from Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. Larry (Betty Jean) and family, Manti; Mr. and Mrs. Wendell (Carol) Anderson, Kearns; Mrs. June Blackham (a sister), Robert Blackham, nephew, Ephrai m. Other friends and family members came from Ephraim. He also received many beautiful cards, letters and telephone calls and three pretty bouquets offlo wers. The occasion was celebrated two days, Friday and Saturday, due to his health. Hie celebration was hosted by his daughter, Beverly Mortensen, Ephraim. Julianne Anderson t Girls named to attend Girls State The Auxiliary Ephraim Legion has named two girls to international dancer. He is not only good, but cares about us little people, she is quick to respond. William Jared Bagnall will star in Ballet, LaFille Mai Gardee William Jared Bagnall, a son of Lewis and Vivian Bagnall of Manti, was hired by Ann Royall attend Girls State. and Carol Morgan, artistic Amber Denton and Dani directors of the Performing Arts Neeley were selected to attend School in Provo. This will be Jareds first professional job in Girls State in June. Amber is a daughter of Guy the dance world. Professionals," Exhibitors will be displaying and his mother and artistic Peggy Denton of Kampala, says dolls old and new, porcelain, director ofthe Central Utah Ballet Uganda. Because her father has antique, foreign, rag, mop, overseas assignments with the School, because he will receive and US wooden, commercial expenses and a performance Department of Agriculture, handcrafted according to the Amber school spends the year payment committee, chairman Ann with a relative, Valene Aston, of Jared will dance the principal Gardner, Kim Simons and Mary Ephraim, and attends Manti role in the ballet, La Fille Mai Lois Madsen. High. Amber is active in speech Gardee." At age 17 he has also Everyone is invited to attend and drama programs at Nil IS. danced various leads with the this event. There will be no Shehas qualified for state speech Central Utah Ballet School, his charge. meets for two years and had roles most memorable being The in Bye By Birdie," and PrinceNephew the in Nutcracker." Calamity" Jane." She has participated in the Washington Last summer he danced on Close-Uprogram and recently full scholarship with Brigham returned from a week at Valley Young University "Summer Forge where she was a Freedom BalletTheater. On February 29th Foundation Scholarship he danced in a regional dance . "S recipient. Amber is secretary of competition in Salt Lake City, the Ephraim Youth City Council winning a 2nd place with Erika and plays with the MHS Frischknecht, and then a 1st Orchestra. place with Holly Holman, both Dani Neeley, a daughter of young ladies from Manti. Doug and Cherie Neeley of Ephraim, is also currently a junior at Manti High School. Dani is a member of the National Honor Society and is listed in Who's Who Among American High School Students. She is currently head junior varsity cheerleader and will cheerlead for her fourth year next year, Dani is on the girls tennis team. Walter N. Sparks She is involved in gymnastics and placed first in the state Manti Senior gymnastics meet and 9th in Citizens Menus national competition. In addition toher school work, Dani has been Fri. Apr.3: Stuffed cabbage, involved in community and Trazer Sutcliffe buttered com, apple brown betty church activities, holding several Trazer is the name chosen Tues. Apr. 7: Meatballs, positions in the Young Womens for the new little son of Bryan and Arlene Sutcliffe. The baby potatogravy, sliced carrots, program. cake down upside pineapple Addie Sharpe, daughter of was bom Wednesday, March 25, Wed. Apr. 8: Beef stew w Jim and Barbara Sharpe, was 1992 in the Provo Regional Medical Center and weighed 8 selected as an alternate delegate. vegetables, cheese stick, deviled lbs. 11 oz. Four brothers and four egg, fruit crisp, cornbread, butter Girls State is sponsored by sisters were waiting for him at Thurs. Apr. 9: Roast beef, the American Legion Auxiliary. home: Amber, Tyler, Tara, Todd, potatoes & gravy, mixed This years session will be held Justin and Trevor, vegetables, banana pie June 8 through 13 at Southern Tremeni. Tristi, A number of Utah State University in Cedar grandpare ts were also happy City. Participants receive for his arrival. experience in the theory and practice ofthe American political Christian Rellus system as they elect officials in all levels of a mythical state. Hailing Christian Rellus Hailing, an Center. 8 lb. 8 12 oz baby boy was born There will be an open house Monday, March 30th at the of block church Gunnison Valley Hospital. He is after the the m. 7 at 5 to from the 6 th child ofDean and Marilyn p meetings, 600 West 45 home ofher parents, Hailing ofManti. He is welcomed South in Gunnison. by two brothers: Nathan and Mark and three sisters: Heather, Julianne Anderson, a Sharon of Dr. and Tom Rebecca, and Jessica. daughter Anderson of Gunnison, has received a call to serve as a John Rollin Nielson missionary for the LDS Church John Rollin Nielson was born in the Texas Dallas Spanish March 17, 1992 at the Logan Mission. She will enter the Regional Hospital. He weighed 8 lbs. Missionary Training Center in Provo on April 22, 1992. He has since moved with his Julianne will speak in parents, Wayne J. and Lannette sacrament meeting April 12 at 1 Niel son, and his happy big sister, p.m. in the Gunnison Stake Kariann, to Manti, Utah. LDS Missions f professional teachers. One ofher favorites is Mark Lanham, an Beverly Burns, Carol Mower, Ftn. Green; Norma Lou Prestwich, Moroni, and others. Called to Serve ' Photo Mansion House extra classes with other Pleasant; Phyllis Sorenson, Birthdays of Note Walter N. Sparks, Ephraim, celebrated his 93rd birthday Presently Erika is a student teacher at her ballet school and travels when time allows to take Erika Frischknecht as Giselle, Pas De Trois Accepts call to serve in Texas Mission p Jared Bagnall as the Nutcracker Prince and Sugar Plum Cavalier. - Photo Mansion House All three dancers now qualify to dance at nationals in San Diego this summer. Dancing in Kingsbury Hall was great, but winning was awesome! says the young male dancer. J Sanpete Rodeo Club winners In recent rodeo were Mark Hansen, Kendra Jensen, Brooks Walk. High School Rodeo Club participates in rodeo The Sanpete High School Rodeo Club winners at the St. His proud grandparents are Wilma and Kelland Jackson of LaJara, Colo., who have 18 grandchildren, and Lynn and Shirley Nielson of Manti, who now have seven grandchildren. A great-grandfathe- r, Vernon J. Larsen ofManti, also welcomes him. George rodeo, in March were: Mark I lansen, of Gunnison; 2nd place barebacks and 4th place bulls; Kendra Jensen, 2nd and 3rd place cutting, 2nd attendant in queening, and 6th in poles; Brooks Walk ofManti took first place in the bulls. Kendra also took 2nd high point for the series in cutting and Brooks took 2nd for the series in bulls. The high school rodeo students will be competing in rodeos every weekend from now until the second week in June when they compete in the State High School Rodeo finals. Buckle Upl |