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Show 7B THE GREEN 5HEET Thursday. Sept. 8, 1988 COMMUNITY NEWS Hawaiian Luau Scheduled For Magna Seniors A Hawaiian Luau Saturday will celebrate the 14th anniversary of the founding of the Magna Senior Citizen Center, according to. Fern Llewellyn, site council president. The event will take place in the ' Magna Senior Center, 8952 W. 2700 South, beginning at 6 p.m., offering Polynesian entertainment, colorful south sea island decorations and a typical light meal that will lend further Hawaiian flavor. Guests are being asked to wear MAGNA. bright Hawaiian shirts and mu mus if they happen to have such attire. However, it is not a to attending the event. The special guest list will include Commissioner Michael Stewart, who is over human services, as well as Shauna ONeill, head of County Aging Services. Several members of the aging services staff are also expected to attend. Invitations have also been sent to all of the former site managers for the center, and the site council is trying to reach a lot of people who have not been participating recently, but were active when the center first opened. The Magna Senior Citizen Center came into being through the efforts of the Magna which Community Council, obtained donations from industry ALOHA ... Fern Llewellyn and Lloyd Aagard join activity director Sherrie Jorgensen in Inviting Interested seniors to celebrate the 14th anniversary of the Magna Senior Center with a Hawaiian luau beginning at 6:30 p.m. Saturday. Food and entertainment will be featured. Call 2 for reservations. 250-069- each die X-ra- y 250-683- -- 538-671- s. Lots of PARKING For Your Wedding According to Jean Orton, site manager at the Magna Senior Citizen Center here, a new driver has been hired by the county to pick up seniors who are from it year, early detection through breast self examination and mammography is the key to combating this disease. Mammography is a simple which painless low dose helps detect cancer in its earliest, most treatable stage. Persons age 35 or older are advised to have the test. In Utah, as in the rest of the nation, more women get breast calling cancer ,than any other type of In addition to the mammograJ ' phy, women will be given the cancer. Risk factors increase for women opportunity to have a manual breast exam, as well as a pap who have a personal or family smear test and a blood pressure history of breast cancer, who have screening. Those who have not never had children, or have their had these tests within the last first child after age 30. Breast year should plan to attend the cancer is most common in women clinic where they will be taught over age 50, but has also been self breast examination, a detected in younger women or spokesman said. through mammograms The fee for the mammography is physical examinations. $50, with payment to be made by Warning signs include perr'. olent cash, check or credit card at the changes in the breast, such as a time of the appointment. A brief lump, swelling, thickening, medical background will also be dimpling, skin irritation, distortion, retraction or scaliness of the required. The examination at the clinic nipple, nipple discharge, pain or will be available from 8:30 a.m. to tenderness. 3:30 p.m. and the fee will be Breast cancer occurs most often based on annual family income as a painless lump or thickening and family size. For appointments frequently in the .upper outer for this phase of the cancer portion of the breast, although it in the screening, prospective patients can occur anywhere The clinic is abreast. It can also spread to the should call .being sponsored by the Utah armpit, neck, chest and other Dept, of Health and the Utah parts of the body through he blood Division of the American Cancer stream. However, 80 percent of the lumps detected are benign, or Society. Since one in every 10 American women develop breast cancer at Breast cancer is thought to some time in their life, and 40,000 develop in stages with a stage one lump being about the size of apea and enlarging to the size of a golf ball by later stages. Cancers detected in the earliest stages can be treated, allowing a 93 percent survival rate. If the cancer is not detected early, the survival figure drops by 13 percent to 64 percent survival rate. (Z&ttvi StMUz TVedcUaj A womans best defense against breast cancer is a monthly breast 4897 So. Redwood self examination along with regular physical examinations by Now a health care professional and mammograms for women age 35 and over. MAGNA. Since mammography is womans best defense against breast cancer, women here are being offered an opportunity to have the screening done right in their own neighborhood. The Cross Mobile Holy Mammography Unit will be at Pleasant Green ward, 8750 w. 3000 South, Monday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and appointments for the screening can be made by and went door to door soliciting public subscription to be able to buy the building. Today the building is still owned by the Magna Community Council, but is being operated and maintained by Salt Lake County. Many of the improvements at the facility have been made by the citizens senior themselves through pancake breakfasts and two huge garage sales that brought in enough money to put new cupboards and other fixtures in the kitchen, as well as a variety of decorative items that further enhance the center. Other improvements have been provided by the county, such as a nice vinyl dance floor, and new carpeting, as well as an outside paint job. No Longer Offers without to transportation participate in activities at the facility. Mrs. Orton noted that Debbie Patterson, a Magna resident, will be driving the centers van and seniors in the picking up r area as far east as 4800 West. Anyone who wants to come to the center on Wednesday and can make Friday arrangements to be picked up by Magna-Hunte- calling Seniors are also being reminded that the flu shots will be available Tuesday from 1 to 4:30 p.m., and on the same day the primary election for people who usually vote at Webster school will be County Library System will no longer offer notary public service. Alternate sources of notary public service available to the public are banks, real estate offices, title companies and travel agencies. We regret any inconvenience to our patrons and hope they will continue to utilize the many other fine services provided by the a System, County Library spokesman said. Intermeuntaln The LAKE. 22 Assembly 16 1 4 Warehouse Light Industrial APPLY TODAY WORK TODAY Employment NO FEES 60 West Paxton (11 80 So.) Travel. on lodging, Save moneyand recreation with The Benj. Franklins ActionPack Its a unique package of financial services that includes interest-payin- g checking and discounts at leading destinations throughout the nation. Even abroad. Plus, discounts on car rentals. All for only $6 a month! Get in on the action at The Benj. Franklin. Open an ActionPack account today Order ActionPack 2 Highlight of the event will be a review of the happenings at the center during the past year, by Jean Sherrie Orton and Jorgensen, and Hawaiian leis will be given to each guest. me Ben. Franklin Tuesday; spaghetti with meat sauce, Italian flat green beans, tossed salad, fruit crisp with topping, sourdough roll, Wednesday; beef stew, broccoli cuts, pear halves, cottage cheese, chocolate pudding, baking powder biscuit, Thursday; and in a travelogue through Africa there will be Rwanda chicken, Kenya tart yams, Botswana carrots, Tanzania fruit dessert, Zimbabwe bread, Friday. All meals are served with milk and punch. Reservations must be made at least one day in advance by calling 250-069- Need You W Immediate Jobs Open SALT who to intends Anyone in the 14th participate anniversaiy celebration must call and make reservations, whether they receive an invitation or not, so that the center will know how many people to prepare for. Reservations can be made by calling by today (Thursday) at 1 p.m. 250-069- Interm Notary Service Transportation Service Available For Seniors MAGNA. Mammography Screening To Be Offered In Magna County Library FEDCKAL AMO SAYINGS LOAM ASSM More than $5 billion strong Kearns 5471 South 401 5 West 9667000 2. 250-069- held at the Magna Senior Center. Announcement was also made (gfEMMMKS PWCESWR SEPT that Walt Malmborg, local vocalist will sing on Sept. 16 at 11:30 and other a.m., stir 67, fried rice, oriental vegetable, rings, pineapple fortune cookie, parkerhouse roll, Traffic Signal Nears Reality At 8000 West Li Ties From LaRee A), .ugrateful man is like a hog under a tree eating acorns, but never looking up to see where them come' from. Timothy Dexter. - Jsjfffl SRAFEJUICEB pCet&uLfli Rutted INTERNATIONAU VEGETABLES Uliu&taM. FoamJLi CAKE Kites TllOfcMl SEEOL&SS GRAPES PEARS CAtf MemCtop Jonathon it APPLES 01 - emsAiicE crop it CABBAGE BS3K TISSUE 2L P0UNP cvixjo CARROTS IQ ..3v CHiy (AsawEo) Mot &M HOT RiiS CBM. a-3E- 7 GROUND BEEF MAGNA. Information just received the by Magna Council from the Community Utah Dept, of Highways reveals a traffic signal at 8000 W. 3500 South will be advertised for bids this month. Plans for the signal are now in the final stage of preparation for bid and according to Sheldon McConkie, director for District 2, installation could occur in late fall or early spring. The news is very welfare to the Magna Community Council who have worked the past five years to get the light installed. "We UDOTs appreciate continued interest and cooperawith tion highway related problems in the Magna area council Laura McDermaid, said. president 8W TVblrillERS entertainment is being planned for the upcoming weeks. A special invitation is also being extended for older people to come and have lunch five days a week, especially those who may be suffering from depression that comes from being alone. "Many people lose their appetite because of their dread of eating alone, Mrs. Orton said, "And they need to come to the center not only to eat, but to stimulate their creativity, as well as to reach out to other people. "We have a lot of fun at the center," she continued, "So if you ard in need of outside stimulation, then plan to visit the center and meet old friends as well as new ones. The menu for next week will offer roast beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, tomato wedges, .lemon tart, honey wheat bread, Monday; pork vegetable 4195 West 5415 South Kearns, Utah REGULAR. LEAN JW rWP CHUCK STEAK, Cl li 2, 7-Bo- ne, W FALL FREEZER DEAL 10 1 0 1 0 10 10 ROAST CHUCK STEAK REGULAR GROUND BEEF SHORT RIBS FRYING CHICKEN NE (toty. mv 't pgr ROAST y flffl POT ROAST FREEZER. FILLER, 1 EXTRA LEAH ilJK ... FREEZER DEAL 4 10 PORK STEAK I. HUCK STEAK 1 0 REGULAR GROUND BEEF 1 0 PORK SAUSAGE 10 FRYING CHICKEN |