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Show .0X0 VP SOVmZBN UTAH NBW8 WEDNESDAY APKILZS, 1W7 Community r ut w j i. .4 f The School Savings Program at Kanab Elementary School has , f'w i been recognized as a national By Dixie Brunner model by the Save for America" campaign. This new campaign, designed to raise the personal savings rate in our country, will create a new generation of savers. We are pleased to offer your d asks Yuppie child an opportunity to Save for counselor. conveNo. I have night sweats, pal- America through the nience of a savings account at pitations and the inability to school. concentrate on anything. Today, more than ever, What about letting your husAmerica is facing strong ecoband take him driving? Offers nomic competition from abroad. one meeting attendee. for this challenge is One reason He of course does, I respond. higher Its just that our son wants to that many countries have than rates productivity growth learn how to drive my new stick have yet America, although they shift car." to catch up to our level of proMore murmering, and sympaductivity, which is still the envy thetic head shaking. of the world. Productivity deter- 1 had a son that learned to drive on my stick shift car, offered one participant. excellence, stimulatingweu-pay- Everyone looked at him exingjobs and an ever higher stan- pectantly. for all its citizens, of But it was an old beat up dard living Lowered productivity growth Volvo," he admitted. can cause inflation, low wage A collective sigh emitted from gains and a stagnating economy, the crowd. . Where am I to turn? When I was a little girl, (at this point my sons would all be rolling their eyes) I learned how to drive operating a stick shift truck out in the hayfield. I would drive along slowly and the guys ' 1 . . J; this too shall pass My life flashed before me recently. But dont worry about it because as the saying goes, this too shall pass. There are dramatic times in a womans life. High school graduation, marriage, birth of a child, when her soap opera hero quits the show...but none compare with the most stressful time. .when her child is learning to drive! Mom, why are you so nervous, asks son staring at white-knucklmother in passenger seat. You are sweating bullets. Nothing, I snap, checkingmy seatbelt. Relax, he reassures. I only had one crash and wiped out two pedestrians in my simulator training. Hey, look at those girls laying out In their bikinis. Dont take your eyes off the road. I try to be a cool mother as I face the challenge ofa second son learning to drive. I try not to think about the fact that our cars are going to be absent from the driveway, the odometers are going to triple, and our insurance premiums are going to sky rocket I even attempt at being cheerful when he wants to go out and practice. But I have learned some important coping mechanisms when embarking on a driving venture with a son... valium helps. Hey. youre going too fast, I charge. . The speed limit is 25, and I'm only going 24 and 34. Youre learning, you dont need to push the limits. You need to gain control and fully understand the nuances of the road before you go very fast" "Is that why grandma told me that you had gotten two speeding tickets by the time you were ed fakely-conceme- . bales into the back of the truck. It didnt take them long to realize that I didnt quite have the clutch on the hill bit down. Pm hddingout hope. Last week my son and I went for a drive into town in my ear, and honestly, it went quite well. The doctor said that my cervical whiplash collar should be ofT any day. The life and times of Dixie emit from crowd. And Dixie, do you think that youre coping with this well," m:0vi ern Utah and your childs school are joiningtogether to bring students the School Saving Pro- gram. This voluntary program gives students the opportunity to opsn and maintain a savings account while at school, allowing them to take a step toward adult responsibility. Students will learn the principles of saving; how to manage money and the importance of investing money for a return. State Elank sets up every Tues- day morning at the Kanab Elementary School lobby for kids to deposit money. Kanab Area Physicians Calendar & Office Hours Brunner. 8:30 am - 5 pm Dr. hmdya Kanab M,T,Tb,F 644-26-55 Warnings, they were warnings,! retort And she re- ally didnt need to tell you that" Its just that kids are such experts once they take drivers ed. Theyve watched all the films, theve read all the info., they are, in short, experts by the book. The bottom line here is if I get quizzed oil the shape of a school crossing zone sign just one more time, I think that I may want to cheek into a good twelve step PUD (Parents Under Duress) program. Pm Dixie and I have four sons I announce with my voice cracking, and the second one is learning to drive." Quiet, sympathetic murmers Because there is a direct rela- - saving in order to increase pro- tionship between growth of a ductivity. Wise money management is a countrys productivity (real out- we all need to develop. That skill and its savings, put per worker) we must increase our national is why the State Bank of South- Would follow behind bucking ITT a school savings program Save for America-th- e .1 Domestic Blitz JL-- ... r ., 7 - v. v , Dr. Roberts 644-26- 12 Dr. Mortenson 643-75-00 r. 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