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Show IB THE GREEN SHEET Thursday, March 17, 1988 LIFESTYLE You and Your Child-- . Success! in School k.. ujr TT" lAit uAmro&jujj Utah Education Association President Remember in the olden days when the big room in the school with all the books was called the "library?" arent Ttay called just libraries" any more. Its because they stock more than books. Theyre now called "library-medi- a centers" in a lot of schools today. In these centers are books, films, filmstrips, videotapes, overhead projectors, computers -and yes, books. The library media professionals in charge of these centers are skilled librarians, as well as operators of the machines kept in the center. Besides that, theyre teachers. They teach students how to operate computers, do research for the papers they write, how to find the books they need, and something else. Many boys and girls dont fall in love with books at first sight. Library media center professionals often help get students in the habit of reading. "Uh, Mrs. Taylor," a shy kid will say, standing in the middle of a library media center. "Do you have any good books in here?" Librarians have heard that question for centuries. Library media professionals receive many other kinds of in this of questions age information. "Mrs. Taylor, I need to find something about how Dr. Fleming discovered penicillin for my research paper." "Mrs. Taylor, how can I get this floppy disk to use this program on long division book-line- Home Test Kits For Radon Gas Available From Utah Lung Association SALT LAKE. Residents of any area of the Salt Lake Valley who would like to test their homes for indoor concentrations of radon gas may avail themselves of a detector to area residents at a discount price of $22. All reports are strictly confidential and made directly from the laboratory to the he noted. resident, new, inexpensive tostiniro eprvifo' HirnnirVi fka In . announcing the program, he o American Lung Association of remarked that requests for the Utah. service must be submitted by mail Franklin K. Brough, Ph.D., to the American Lung Association executive director, says the of Utah, 1930 So. 1100 East, Salt Association is offering a one to Lake City, Utah 84106. A $22 three month Track Etch radon check payable to the association must accompany each request, together with full name and address where the detection monitor is to be sent. "Since radon poses a potentially significant risk to lung health, and since reports of the problem are frequently seen, we decided the public would appreciate a and relatively inexpensive legitimate service," said Brough. EPA says radon may be the second leading cause of lung with cigarette smoking first, he noted. The National Research Council recently reported that radon doesnt just add to the chances of lung cancer in the homes of smokers, it multiples them. But, if you get rid of radon, the lung cancer risk will decrease. Radon is a naturally occurring, radiation emitting gas that can be neither smelled nor seen, and is continuously given off by soil, 484-445- 6. am DCS! nor OVER 4 ACRES OF HOME FURNISHINGS n H APR FINANCING 16 nnopn n d WE BOUGHT IT All! WE HAVE BEEN CHOSEN TO LIQUIDATE THE ENTIRE OVERSTOCK OF ONE OF THE NATIONS MOST FAMOUS MAKERS OF FINE SOFA SECTIONALS AND INCLINER HUNDREDS OF GROUPS! THOUSAND OF DOLLARS IN NEW FACTORY FRESH TOP QUALITY - UPHOLSTERED 1 FURNITURE ALL AT TOTAL e'-- -' LIQUIDATION DISCOUNT GROUPS EVERYTHING MUST GO drills?" AT If information is the key to the future, professionals such as Mrs. are education Taylor key professionals. LIQIDJpTpN PRICES! J cT PRICES! Show To Benefit Utah Girls Village A luncheon KEARNS. and fashion show to benefit Utah Girls Village will he held at noon on Saturday, March 26 at Little America Grand ballroom. ZCMI will present new spring fashions with Susan Collins and Fay Shifflett as directors. Master of ceremonies will be Kent Norton. Dorothy Woolf is chairman of the 11th annual event and is Debbie Westlake. On the committee are Phyllis Pardoe, Marie Tietelbaum, Laura Lundquist, Sue Harry, Hazel Harrison, Marjorie Laughlin, Phyllis Todd and Mary Ravarino. Utah Girls village has two homes in Kearns and one in Pleasant Grove for troubled, abused or ungovernable teenage to Lila B girls, according founder and chairman Bjorklund, of the board of trustees. The concept is to provide treatment, teaching and counseling in a loving atmosphere. Mrs. Bjorklund has established the theme of the villages: "Help one girl, help generations to water and certain building materials. 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Regional winners have been named in a statewide essay contest on literacy. Winners from Green Sheet area schools include Suzanne Phipps, West Valley; Lori Huber, West Jordan; Katie Smith, West Valley; Brittany Thayne, Sandy and Meisja Guyman, Draper. The contest is a part of Project LiteracyUtah, a campaign to promote public awareness of literacy issues in Utah, sponsored by KUED, Utah Endowment for the Humanities, Utah Jazz, Utah State Library Division and Utah State Office of Education, and is supported by a grant from the Sylvan Learning Centers of Utah. Students competed in three age group categories using the topic, "How my life would be different if I couldnt read." The winner in each age group will compete in a national contest with the grand prize winner in each group receiving a trip to Washington D. 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