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Show Volunteer Tutors Needed For Adults Volunteer tutors needed for free school for adults at the Guadalupe Center, 346 West 1st South. No previous teaching experience required, only a strong commitment and desire to e aid adult students on a one-to-on- basis. Reading Math G. E. D. exams Orientation sessions conducted prior to student-tuto- r assignments. Times of tutoring programs: Tues. and Thurs. from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. If interested, call Tutors needed for following subjects: English as a second language are 364-425- 0 or come to the Guadalupe center any Monday evening at 7:30 p.m. for orientation sessions. instructor, demonstrated collage techniques for pretty ornaments. Mona Brown and three other artists felt their smocks and palettes were costumes enough as they bent over their still life studies. Margaret Hardy, art teacher, is available through Community Education Services of Salt Lake City School District. Barbara Thomas and Pat Gallegos are Outreach workers who work diligently to coordinate programs and activities for senior citizens. They also try to solve transportation problems for the senior citizens. Commissioner James Barker, according to Pat Gallegos, is trying to secure the services of a bus so senior citizens can depend on a sure, safe ride to the community schools each week. "We have an unusually Adult Nutrition congenial, consistent group who attend the activities at Jordan Jr. High," states Pat Gallegos. "We are limited in some of our facilities and variety of programs and activites, but there is an atmosphere and spirit here that our senior citizens seem to like, so we've been getting better and Activity Program Offers Fun Betty Herron, with continue under County budget and Title 7 Federal funding glances toward programs which will come onlookers, simultaneously played through after the first of next year, but Model Cities is to be commended for leading the way toward community action to make life more meaningful for its senior members." Dorothy Pickles was the best dressed bingo player that day. She looked made up to play a television role of a glamorous gambling queen of the Old West. The saucy golden curls of her wig bounced incessantly as she turned this way and that, seeming to be able to hear every number Mr. Blank read off, discuss political issues with Pete Kutulas, and watch everyone else in the cafeteria at the same time. Gayle Marriott, the only Halloween monster and Christmas workshop elf without so much as the blinking of a heavy black eyelash. Betty was one of 51 senior citizens who attended the ANAP Halloween party, Friday, October 28 at Jordan Junior High. ANAP Adult Nutrition Activity Program - sponsors these nutrition, education, activity programs at Jordan Jr. High - cafeteria on Tuesdays and Fridays of every week. These Westside community senior citizen neighbors were served lunch at 1 :30. Pete Kutulas and Nellie Jack spoke to them about the forthcoming elections and the prepositions on the ballot. After food for bodies and food for throught were taken care of, the senior citizens drifted into this group or that one, depending on whether they wanted to play Bingo, sew, oil paint, do arts and crafts or join the exercise group. "Model Cities, who funded the ANAP program for senior citizens in the Lincoln Jr. High, Horace Mann Jr. High and Jordan Jr. High, through October of this year, can certainly count those funds well spent," confirmed director of the ANAP, Nola pretty bearded great for senior citizens, feature a Hawaiian Day at Horace Mann Jr. High. Book reviews and Chrismas arts and crafts interest the senior citizens, too. Barbara Thomas is Outreach worker for ANAP at Lincoln Jr. High and Ivanne Salazar is coordinator for Horace Mann Community School senior citizens programs. "We need to feed our minds as well as our bodies," declared Sunday Anderson. Sunday, who admits she is 77, but insists she especially if it were designed so that the senior citizens part was in a wing or area where noise and confusion was eliminated," Ms. O'Brien said. Many citizens of the Westside state that community centers were built in other areas and being built now,! though the Westside was the original Model doesn't feel a day over 35, bubbles with life and with interest in people. She is vitally concerned with the programs for senior citizens on the Westside. Sunday is sensitive to the "little things" senior citizens value in their lives. She told of sympathizing with Ella Naegle who had to give up her tri ps to the beauty parlor each week because she had no transportation any more and couldn't afford a taxi each way. "And you know what miss even more than knowing my hair I looks nice?" confessed will lady on the , Westside, isn't near the age 55 ,c, qualification for a senior citizen, but she likes to attend with her friend, Betty Herron, "as an apprentice." Gayle pulled her beard away from her mouth and tucked it under her chin so she could talk better with Nina Norman. Nina, who accented her big plastic nose and funny round ' galsses with a tri m black derby set atop her short dark curls, showed Gayle how she was planning to make Christmas tree decorations. Gloria Smith, Arts and Crafts Ella reports that the senior citizen exercize class is counter at the dime store much athletic ability when we began," smiled Pat, "but they are really shaping up and enjoying their new agility and strength." Bus self-wort- trips and special programs are popular with the senior citizens. In October, reservations filled up quickly for a bus ride to Snowbird. "I'd stop at the lunch afterwards and have a piece of pie and cup of coffee." This little adventure was a high point in a week to look forward to for a senior citizen who can get starved for niceties of human contact and Ella and the feeling of Sunday reminisced about some of the past Westside senior citizens' parties, "where even Governor in popularity among both men and women. "Some of these persons couldn't claim very O'Brien. "The program s 20th, and November 16th will Naegle, growing by Laura Briggs psuedo-ferociou- poetry readings on November the Duke of Windsor." "A Westside Center could be better turnouts." Mrs. Gallegos For Everyone at Lincoln Jr. High with her h. Cities target area. They said they feel s omehow they have been left out while other areas and their needs have been foremost in the Model Cities projections. Swim Classes Offered The YWCA announces that the next two week "learn to swim" class using the "total push" method will begin November 27 and run through December 8 at the Salt Lake City YWCA. The class is for preschoolers from 3 to 6 years of age.lt will begin every two weeks and be taught one hour each week day for ten sessions at 9:00 until 10:00 a. m. and from 1:00to2:00 p.m. Registration will betaken by phone or in person at the YWCA, 322 East Third South, 355-280- 4. Communications; Service Rampton came to pay his respects." "We all share experiences in the ANAP program," states Nola O'Brien. "Mr. Edward Jones, who is 86, worried about his wife, whom he is trying to maintain in a nursing home. We are trying to help him in his efforts to see her cared for. He is amost interesting man who came from Wales and remembers back to the time of Queen Victoria. He states he was presi nt at the coronation of King Edward VII, or as we knew him - In November, they will be entertained by a Hawaiian musical program and speakers who will talk about the Retired Senior Citizens Volunteer Program. The December schedule features the Kearns High Madrigal Group and Lottie Gray, who sings and accompanies herself on banjo andukelele. Judee Williams of KSXX radio w:ll entertain senior citizens Division of Family Services and Community Education Services Sponsors Classes at: Matheson School Jackson Center Central City Call Grace K. 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