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Show frPage 7 Grace Bushman works with Donny and Ronnie Lucero at Central City Center. Arts and Crafts Classes Open Central City In Community Center to care enough about their center to share the responsibility with her. Frankly, the department and the equipment is in a bit of a mess. Every person who takes advantage'of the facilities that are available should assume the responsibility of cleaning up after himself. "One little girl did stay and help me clean up one day," remembers Grace. "She said her mother would never hear of her leaving a mess, whether it was in her home or in a public facility. A true artist cares for his tools and materials." Last year Grace, through her the booth to purchase some supplies for the department. The experience was valuable for the students," stated Grace. f$ ' The Communications as Arts and Crafts Director. Dosen't know what she'd do without it. Her family is grown. She lives alone. Her contact with her students is the best part of her sponsored a Communications two-da- - o. c, i ' lliill y Conference at the Northwest Multi-Purpos- e Center on February 8 and 9. The Conference was planned to assist t personnel of agencies, community organizations and neighborhood councils in their public relations and information programs. Responses from those who spent the full two days were enthusiastic. day. non-profi- "I came from a background," she said. "I like working here where an effort is made to set an example of all low-incom- e ethnic groups of a community working and living together. "When I was a child in this city, there were lots of fences of overt prejudice here. In fact, remember a high board fence between our house and the home of a black family next door - and each was supposed to pretend the other family didn't exist. Times Six workshops were conducted each day by local media professionals with lunches I George Everett, professor in the Journalism Dept., U. of U., demonstrates type styles. and coffee furnished. The Center and KSL will provide follow-upackets of printed material. Seventy representatives of local and agencies p out-of-tow- have changed and I hope can help in my way, with these arts I shares ideas for public Diana Felt, KCPX-TV- , service announcements. n participated. and crafts classes for the youngsters of the Central City community." Jeff Nye, local of film and video-tap- film-make- explains potential r, in social programs. e ll Intermountain Society of Artists, managed an impressive art exhibit of Central City students' -- V Service Center, Inc., publishers of the Model Neighborhood News Grace says she enjoys her job association with the paintings. There were 19 students who took part, exhibiting 2 paintings per student. "Our booth at the Utah State Fair last fall was a fun thing for the Department. We worked long hours to make saleable gifts flowers, macrame, boondoggle, copper placques - and art objects. We madelenough over the cost of KSL-T- Conference Brings Media Professionals, Agencies Together by Laura Briggs Grace Bushman, Arts and Crafts Director at Central City Community Center, 615 South 300 East, needs help from her community. First, she needs a better, more consistent response in her classes, which are open to anyone, age seven or older, every weekday from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. and on Saturdays, from 10:30 to noon. Second, she needs funds and materials. Grace feels she could probably tap sources for materials and possibly, funds, if class response warrants. What she really needs is for the people of the Central City Wes Bowen, Mike Korologos, Salt Lake Tribune h I' ill yy - ii -- kr 4 "t ' ' WrW's yi , , is v'V - v.s- t ti & ' i , $ r,i X'M &y ! ix.'i SI' - - |