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Show 68 THE GREEN Thursday, Oct. SHEET 13, 1988 COMMUNITY NEWS T7i 1 rf TTah JUma Entries Are Due In Magua Community Literary Contest riling Lcauiiiic npiuatiiing For Magna Community Council Deadline for filing for the Magna Community Council will be Oct. 29th. Anyone who would like to have a voice in community affairs can run for office in one of five districts, and two members will be chosen for the first time this year. District boundaries have been changed to conform with the district countys community boundaries, with only one district being modified to make the population within that area more equitable. Prospective candidates can pick up applications from any member of the council or can obtain one at the Magna CAP Center at 3041 So. 8560 West, any week day between 9 and 5 p.m. The boundaries of District 1 shall be the intersection of 8800 W. 2400 South, south to 3500 South, west to the foot of the Oquirrh Mountain, north along the foot of the Oquirrhs to 2400 South and east to the point of MAGNA. a seat on at-lar- beginning. District the east side of 8800 W. 2400 South, to 2 will begin on 8200 West, north to 2100 South, east to 8000 West, south to 3100 South, west to 8400 West, south to 3500 South, west to 8000 West and north to the point of beginning. The boundaries of District 3 will begin at 8000 W. 2100 South, east The election will be held on Nov. 8. Qualifications for membership state that prospective members be over age 18 and a resident or property owner in the district to intend they represent. Members must adhere to the same qualifications, however, they can reside anywhere within the boundaries. At the present time council officers are Laura Jo McDermaid, president; Dan Tuttle, vice president; Mike Retford, secretary and Clifford Beck, treasurer. Members of the council include Fay Yeates, Clara Barber, Gordon Duckworth, LaRee Pehrson, Joe Ribotto, F. Warren Nuesmeyer, Arthur Flangas, Nina Zabriskie, Francis Baker, E. Fred (Doc) Blanchard, Sevilla Reese and D. above-describe- MAGNA. The coming weeks will Webster school children. It is be busy ones for participants at hoped that everyone would get the Magna Senior Citizen Center. into the spirit of the occasion by Today (Thursday) The Younger dressing up, and coming prepared Generation will be featured to have a lot of fun. entertainers at 11:15 a.m., under In addition she extended an the direction of Diane Raisar. The to seniors both here invitation 20 youngsters, who range in age in and the surrounding area to from four to high school are considered one of the most have lunch at the facility at least once during the coming month. talented groups in the valley. Tomorrow (Friday) the Magna Reservations must be made at Centers own Silver Belles, least one day in advance. The directed by Alice Gourley, will suggested donation by County present several vocal numbers at Aging Services is $1.25 per person for those age 60 and over. 11:30 a.m. Seniors are currently getting The menu for the coming week ready for the annual Senior will offer Texas chili with grated Citizen Bazaar that will held at cheese, mixed vegetables, lime the Valley Fair Mall on Oct. 28 gelatin, fresh fruit, combread on and 29. hot turkey sandwich, Monday; "We need people to donate mashed potatoes and gravy, green handmade articles we can sell at beans, tomato wedge, lemon tart, the bazaar," director Jean Orton wheat roll, Tuesday; said. This is one of three ways we honey goulash, baked squash, cabbage, support the center. The other two and raisin salad, a brownie, are the annual July 4th garage apple wheat bread on Wednesday; pork sale, and the quilts we make." steak, gravy, candied yams, Anyone having something stewed tomato, gingerbread, handmade they would like to white bread, Thursday; lasagna, donate can take their donation to seasoned vegetables, fresh green the center, 8952 W. 2700 South, salad, spumoni ice cream, garlic any weekday from 10 a.m. to 1:30 bread, Friday. p.m. There are 12 seniors from the Magna Center who will be selling To their own individual wares at the bazaar. A reminder is being made to all senior citizens, as well as people SALT LAKE. As many as 1,000 with chronic diseases, to mark Oct. 19 to come in to the center Utah students are expected to in this for a flu shot administered by participate years registered nurses from the Salt MATHCOUNTS, a nation-wid- e Lake County Health Department. program for seventh and eight A nominal fee will be charged, graders. and the immunizations will be The program is sponsored in Utah by the Utah Society of given between 2 and 4:30 p.m. Also on the 19th, Jack and Professional Engineers and is a Barbara Francesco will present a coaching program offering a series demonstration of ballroom of competitions at regional, state and national levels. dancing at' 11:30 p.m. Seniors should also plan on Students earning a place on making reservations for the Movie of the Month, which will be their schools math team will Three Coins in The Fountain, compete against other schools in starnng Gregory Peck and February. Winning teams from will travel to Jennifer Jones. It will be shown each state for D.C. national the Washington 10 Oct. 21. a.m. on beginning at Time will also be set aside for finals in May. seniors to meet the candidates, The top three national winners when political candidates on a will receive scholarships of county and state level will be on $10,000, $6,000 and $4,000 hand to answer questions on the courtesy of General Motors issues at 11 a.m. untjl 12:30 p.m. Foundation. Coaches of the top Seniors are making prepara- Mathletes will receive a trip to a tions for the annual Halloween NASA space facility, courtesy of Party that includes a visit from NASA. Local Students Compete In Math IK SPECIALISTS STSTEMS Call 250-778- 0 f fee Estimates No Obligations 10 Yrs. Eiperience - The engineering society will free of supply, charge, information and coaching materials to all participating schools and will assist in coaching students for the February contest. For information call Bruce N. Hutchinson, 255-037- COMPLETE AUTO MACHINE SHOP Rebuilt Heads Available Engine Kits Resurfacing Valve Grinding Boring Magna-Garfiel- d Flywheel Surfacing Brake Rotors and Drums Turned CHRISTMAS IN OCTOBER ... Joyce Bedont, Ebby Jones and Bella bircumshaw show some of the many Items which will be available during the Christmas Salt at the Pioneer Valley Hospital gift shop Oct. 21. Pink Ladies To Host Toy And Gift Sale WEST VALLEY. Pink Ladies at Pioneer Valley Hospital will hold a toy and gift sale Oct. 21 and 22 in the hospital conference room and a host of stuffed animals. To encourage people to buy there will be a lot of freebies that will be given away to those who from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. purchase a certain amount of According to Joyce Bedont, merchandise. There will be gifts president of the Pink Ladies for adults as well as children. the merchandise , organization, will include toys and gift items Mrs. 'Bedont also noted that from their Christmas inventory. there is a need for more regular Since there is a need to cut down Pink Lady volunteers, as well as on the amount of inventory on emergency room volunteers who hand there will be a lot of good will receive special training. bargains, she said. Anyone who would like to donate Among the items for sale will be a few hours a week as either a collectible items including the regular or E.R. volunteer may call and ask for Joyce Bumpkins, as well as ceramic Christmas trees, stocking stuffers Bedont. 964-314- UEA To Meet This Weekend MURRAY. Utahs students will are high school singers and weekend as instrumentalists who auditioned enjoy a .four-da- y educators for this for their parts in the performance, gather weekends Utah Education Assn. convention at the Salt Palace. Dr. Ernest L. Boyer, president of the Carnegie Foundation will keynote the convention. Boyer and UEA president Jim Campbell will both speak at the 10 a.m. ' session and UEA general executive director Lowell Baum will conduct a presentation of awards to several persons for educational accomplishments. An Ideas Fair featuring teachers classroom techniques, displays and teaching methods will be presented on Friday. About 50 groups in various education specialties will stage programs to upgrade educators skills, present research findings and authorities discussing educational topics. More than 400 commercial and displays will be set up in the Exhibit Hall, including book publishers, computer companies and firms that publish instructional materials. The two UEA days are not contract days for teachers, noted Mr. Campbell. Campbell also said convention goers will receive information about the damage that Initiatives A, B, and C would cause for Utah non-prof- it schools. An political rally, complete with band and booths for candidates will be staged during the lunch hour today (Thursday.) The convention will conclude with a Grand Festival Concert in the Salt Lake Tabernacle at 7 p.m. Saturday, featuring the band, orchestra and chorus. Performers All-sta- te Childrens Museum Is Looking For Young Reporters SALT LAKE. The Childrens Museum of Utah is looking for 12 to write for reporters, age 10-13, the winter issue of PINWHEEL PRESS, the museums quarterly newspaper. The issue will focus on kids and the process. governmental Students will interview local election candidates, provide d coverage and critique newly-electe- MURRAY 4796 So. 262-669- 1 State WEST JORDAN 1 604 W. 7800 So. 566-770- 5 SALT LAKE E. 900 So. 91 2 328-311- 3 9 officials. The directed class, by writer Charlotte professional Romney Howe, will meet on Saturdays, Oct. 22- - Nov. 19, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the museum 840 No. 300 West. The cost is $30 for the instruction and copies of PINWHEEL PRESS. Registration is required by Oct. 19. For more information call the Childrens Museum, 328-338- -- - available ; businesses. the counter, obtain a at many Magna They cost $3.50 over or $4.50 by mail. To copy write to the Magna-Garfiel- d Gazette, 2954 Ropner Cir., Magna, Utah 84044. For contest information and entry forms, calls the contest or write to chairman at Literary Arts Contest at the above address. 250-011- 5, SUSC Names Contest Winners CEDAR CITY. Student winners have been named in the annual School Shakespeare High Competition held at Southern Utah State College. Winners in the Green Sheet area include West Jordan high, winning first place in the sweepstakes in the Oxford or large school division. Alan Ormsby, Taylorsville high received a full tuition SUSC scholarship for his performance in duo scene contest, performing with Taylorsvilles Stacy N. Taylor in a scene from Taming of The Gazette. the Shrew. Copies of the 1988 Gazette, recipients incontaining the winning entries clude Jennifer Bucldaw and from last years contest, went on Justin Ivie, both students at West sale last month and are still Jordan. non-fictio- d Leon Reese. chairman. The competition was first sponsored last year by the Arts Council to encourage local writers and to preserve local history in published form. "There are 12 categories open to the contest entrant," Gray said. "Anyone may enter." The open division includes serious poetry, light verse, free verse, traditional poetry, narrative poetry, youth poetry and short-shostory. Entries in the (historical) division must be true accounts of a person, legend or tradition of the area, and categories include anecdote, unforgettable characters, personal essay, the good old days and historical articles. Winning entries in the contest will be presented in the 1989 issue of the Gazette. First place winners will receive complimentary copies of rt at-lar- Busy Week Lies Ahead For Magna Senior Citizen Center Tired of your vehicle having NO LIGHTS? Let me helpl EQUIPMENT WIRING MAGNA. Oct. 31 is the deadline for mailing entries in the second annual Magna Community Arts Council Contest, Literary according to Marcia Gray, contest to 7200 West, south to 3500 South, west to 8000 West and north to the poin of beginning. The point of beginning for District 4 will be 8000 W. 3500 South, east to 7200 West, south to 4100 South, west to 8000 West, north to the point of beginning. District 5 boundaries will begin at 8400 W. .3100 South, east to 8000 West, south to 4100 South, west to the foot of the Oquirrh Mountain, north along the foot of the Oquirrhs to 3500 South, and east to 8400 West and north to the point of beginning. Magna-Garfiel- n |