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Show THE 6B GREEN SHEET Thursday, Dec. 1, 1988 COMMUNITY NEWS Cancer Screening Clinics Offered Dont Miss Christmas Show At Top Hat by Ralph H. Goff Green Sheet Theater Critic MAGNA. "What do you mean by wadded up clothes? Do you mean they tied him up and put him in a feed box? Such was the conception of the Herdman family of the Christmas story a vague, peripheral idea of the timeless tale filtered through a "street-wise- " upbringing which left the six children somewhat on the "edge" of proper church - produced by Bruce Ackerman and directed by Elaine Whitman and Lee Blauvelt will tickle your fancy and evoke a warm feeling all over. Never mind the circumstances which brought about this odd mix of lifestyles between the street-wis- e Herdmans and proper church society -suffice it to say it was an "accident." The to say the least congregation was shocked anyone would even think of including THAT - family in the Christmas Pageant. Grace and Beth Bradley (Sue Duckworth and Rachel Young) do their best to keep pandemonium society. from breaking out as Ralph Herdman (David With these somewhat questionable qualifications and not much hope of an economic miracle to Augustine) was chosen to play Joseph, his sister pull them up out of the depths of poverty, the Imogene (Jennie Ellis) was cast as the Virgin at least rumor had it Herdman children also learned there would be Mary ... and Imogene much of her time smoking cigars in the "treats" associated with performing in the church ladies room! If that wasnt enough, their brothers Christmas Pageant. The clash of the proper world of the church and LeRoy, Claude and Ollie (Laron and Travis the "worldly" views of the Herdmans make for The Thorsen and Janna Whitman) were named as the Three Wise Men and young Gladys Herdman Best Christmas Pageant Ever. (Katie Ackerman) was cast in the role of the Angel of the Lord! What a situation indeed! Suffice it to say, things looked a little bleak for the Christmas Pageant. As things turned out, while it may have been slightly unorthodox (with an absolutely unforgettable "angel" screaming "Yo! Dude! Unto us a child is born!" and one of the Three Wise Men of all things a ham in place of offering Frankincense) it really was the Best Christmas Pageant Ever. If at all possible, this is one holiday offering you wont want to miss. There are still three more performances and admission for this delightful Magnas Top Hat Theater presents the hilarious The Best Christmas Pageant Ever , comedy is only $2 for adults, $1 for children and comedy, Recreation in the Magna seniors, or $7.50 for the entire family. through Saturday The Best Christmas Pageant Ever runs today Center. The show is solid, tight and a delightful evening of uproarious family entertainment that (Thursday) through Saturday at 7 p.m. The will put a smile on even the most hardened Magna Recreation Center is located at 2941 So. - Green Sheet Review - - i "Scrooge." Even if you dont have the Christmas spirit when you walk in the door, this magical interlude 9150 West. For more information, those interested may call The clinics are open to women 18 and older, or those who are Cancer and Health, Screening Prevention Program will offer sexually active and have not had seven cancer screening clinics for a Pap test during the past year. are made by women in the Salt Lake valley Examinations during the month of December. specially trained nurses. The screenings will include a The first will be Monday at the Government Center, Pap test, pelvic and breast blood pressure 2001 So. State Street, second examination, floor, room 2400, 1 to 4 p.m.; the check, hemocult kits to test for Redwood colorectal cancer, health educasecond the in e Center, 3060 So. tion information on risk factors, Lester (1700 West) Tuesday from signs and symptoms of cancer, referral for appropriate 6 to 7:15 p.m.; and the third at and the Cannon Health Building, 288 medical follow up. A fee ranging from $3 to $22 N. 1460 West, 5 to 7 p.m., SALT LAKE. The Utah Dept, of City-Coun- Multi-Purpos- Wednesday. On Dec. 12 the clinic will be offered at the Copperview Community Center, 8446 So. 340 West, 1 a.m.; Dec. 19 County Government Center, 14 p.m. On Dec. 20th, the clinic will to move Redwood the e Center, from 5 to 7 p.m. The final clinic of the month will be held on Dec. 21 at the Cannon Health Building, 7 p.m. Ertel, Nadine Porter, Dec. 4; Elene Poulson, Dec. 5; Merlynn Privett, Nadine Williams, Dec. 6; Macel Beagley, Walter Ricks, Dec. 8; Emma Twitchell, Dec. 10; Verda Robinson, Dec. 12; Orlando Barber, Foster Nuesmeyer, Dec. 13; Elise Nuesmeyer, Marie Sutton, Lucy Maestas, Dec. 14; Harvey Naylor, Dec. 19; Ruth Hasele, Dora Anderson, Dec. 23; Una Kershaw, Dec. 25; Fern Llewellyn, Genesee Deschamps, Dec. 27; Thelma Bennion, Dec. 31. On Dec. 9 there will be a special entertainment, with Ted McKo-we- n will talk to seniors about con and his old time western artists' and scams that are music. Reservations can also be directly aimed at the elderly. made for the annual trip to Salt Birthday honorees and their Lake to see the Christmas lights natal days include Ida Hansen, on Dec. 12. Ruby Russell, Dec. 2; Robert The bus will leave the center at 5:30 p.m. and visit the various parts of the city where Christmas STC lighting is most spectacular. It will cost $1.25 per person for the SALT LAKE. The Intermountain Chapter of Society for bus ride. Technical Communication (STC) Everyone age 60 and over is is sponsoring a writing contest for welcome to participate in any and all activities sponsored by the Utah high school students. The contest is held annually to facility, including having a the nutritious meal five days a week. help students recognize of clear, concise, The suggested donation by importance informative writing in business, County Aging Services is $1.25 and social service per person. industry The menu for the coming week organizations. First and second place winners will receive $125 offers ham steak, candied yams, and $75 prizes and their papers vegetables, coleslaw, cake, white will be entered in the contest bread, Monday; battered fish, fettucini, broccoli cuts, pineapple sponsored by the Internationa cubes, salad, Society for Technical Communica- fruit gelatin snowflake roll, Tuesday; linguini tion. First, second and third place with meat sauce, grated cheese, winners in that contest will peas, tossed salad, apricot halves, receive cash prizes of $500, $300 hard roll, Wednesday; baked and $100. chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, The state contest will end mixed vegetables, cranberry oat March 31, 1989. For details and bar, white bread, Thursday; guidelines call Randy Taylor, chicken noodle soup, crackers, or Marva Barnett, hamburger patty on a bun, green beans, applesauce, sugar cookies, calling 250-069- 2. jdax FINP UJUVi is m lfrU)'0SF oml u)i Multi-Purpos- GREEN SHEET 5-- 538-671- P1 262-668- 2 2. VOTE DEC. D 7th ETHAN WOODBURY FOR TRUSTEE Granger Hunter Improvement District D D D Friday. Reservations must be made at least one day in advance by Wfr Lines From LaRee Twelve things to remember: 1) The value of time. 2) the success of per server ance. 3) The pleasure of working. 4) the dignity of simplicity. 5) The worth of character. 6) The power of kindness. 7) The influence of example. 8) The obligation of duty. 9) The wisdom of economy. 10) The virtue of patience. 11) Registration is a must and can The improvement of talent. 12) The joy of originating. be handled by calling D MAGNA. There is still time to take advantage of bargains that will be offered tomorrow (Friday) at the Magna Senior Citizen Christmas Center Bazaar, according to Jean Orton, director. She also noted that there will be a full program at the center on Wednesday, a birthday party for the people whose birthdays fall in December. In addition there will be a second session of anti-stres- s classes being taught by Sherrie Jorgensen at 11 a.m. At 11:30 Mary Lou Beckworth, from the Better Business Bureau, Tltf ty 250-219- 4. Bargains Available Tomorrow At Center will be charged, based on the annual family income and family size. Qualifications: Life long resident and property owner in Granger and Hunter areas. w Recently retired Superintendant Utah Salt Lake Canal Co. after 12 years. I represented both Hunter and Granger working with all types of water situations. D "I believe in serving the people by living within a budget Paid for by Committee to elect Woodbury Ci Contest 535-711- 8 278-224- We thought a $50,000 life insurance policy would be enough, even if. With todays cost of living, $50,000 wont last long when youre trying to bring up a family. Your Farm Bureau agent can help you decide how much life insurance is enough for your familys long term needs. 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