Show TUES PALWED AM JUNE COMMUNITY El (3 Magic at the Children's Museum: "Spring into Magic" with Christopher Fat at the Crinoren's Museum of Utah 640 N 300 West June 16 and June 26 Admission cost is S1 and the event begins at 1 pm on both days — Seminars on child development are held at the Children's Museum on the hist Tuesday of for every month at 10:30 am Call 328-338- 3 information la classes tot children ages are now being taught For more informa- YMCA water satety tion call Booth space still available Fest: Julie Ray Peacock k Kristen McGowan Magna met with Wayne Owens last month in Washington DC during a special seminar DO FE Kristen McGowan meets with Wayne Owens: Kristen McGowan of Magna met last month with Rep Wayne Owens in Washington DC as part of a weeklong Union Carbide Washington Workshops congressional seminar There were 148 students from 29 states involved in the program which gave students a firsthand look at how the national government works Virginia Croft honored by St Marks: Croft is a new volunteer at St Marks Hospital and although she has been there only a short time she has been willing to fill in at the last minute and has done so many times say she has a wonderful sense of humor and is a delight to work with She makes the public feel welcome and is very helpful with incoming patients Denise Johanesen honored: Denise Johanesen earned the "Courtesy Is Contagious Award" for May from the Utah Public Employees Association She is an administration secretary for Salt Lake County Aging Services Miss Salt Lake Scholarship Pageant: Julie Ray Peacock was crowned the new Miss Salt Lake Valley in a contest at Evergreen Junior High Melissa Taylor was the first runner-up and Dawn Carol Webber was the second attendant Peacock is a former Univer of Utah student and is the da ter of Lois and Hal Ray Peacock Taylor is the daughter of Scott and Sandy Taylor She plans to attend Brigham Young University this fall Webber is the daughter of karie Webber and attends the U Peacock will end her reign by competing in the Miss Utah Scholarship Contest in June 1992 Semirmalist for Teen Magazine's "Sportsgirl of the Year" Sara Gardner 15 Clearfield was recently named a regional semifinalist for Teen Magazine's "Sportsgirl of the Year" award Her track and field abilities have made her eligible to compete for a $10000 scholarship She is one of chosen from 288 semifinalists among 1000 entrants Collegegraduation briefs: Linda Merrill Salt Lake City was among 2300 graduates last month from the University of Cam' Egbert Pennsylvania daughter of John and Judie Egbert of Salt Lake City has been placed on the president's list for her outstanding achievement this past spring at Cottey College in Nevada Mo Richard Daniel Fuller of Salt Lake City received his bachelor's degree at Louisiana State MiUniversity this past spring chelle Jacqueline Melendez of Salt Lake City received her bachelor of arts degree from Bowdoin College in Brunswick Maine last month M Susan Beck and Elizabeth B Willis both of Salt Lake City received their diplomas in May from Evergreen State College in Wash James F Olympia Scott H Kaysville recently graduated cum laude from Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee Okla Lara Patricia Ott Salt Lake City was named to the dean's honor list at the University of MisPennisissippi this past spring lyn Higgins Salt Lake City was on the dean's list at Fort Lewis College in Durango Colo this past Sanjay B Suthar of spring Salt Lake has graduated from the Ross Medical School on the island Catherine Renee of Dominica Leining of Salt Lake made the Deans List at Duke University this Bonnie S Thigpen past spring of Salt Lake has been hired as a resident assistant at Ball State University for the coming academic Glenden B Brown of Salt year Lake received the bachelor of arts degree from Grinnell College in Janine Iowa this past spring Merrill of Bountiful and Richard Martinez of Salt Lake w'ere two dental students named to the spring Dean's List at the UniversiMaureen Diedrich ty of Iowa Salt Lake graduated from Saint Marys College during May Susan White of Salt Lake has been accepted for admission to Cottey College (Nevada) next fall Kandace Prisbrey of Salt Lake was honored by the University of Idaho's Phi Upsilon Omicron honorJenniary society this spring fer Lee Johnson of Salt Lake received a degree ir commercial aviation from Memphis State UniMatthew versity last month Griffin and Leah Duran both of Salt Lake have received scholarships to attend Carroll College in Montana next fall Kristin Elaine Loebbecke of Salt Lake graduate from Whitman College last month National ScholarAthlete Awards: The US Army Reserve recently named the top National Scholar-Athlet- e Award Winne-- s in this area: Quen Cannon and Libby Romney from Highland High School Jim Hoggan and Joiyn Frohlich from Olympus High Justin Weida er and Deena Terashitna from Cottonwood High and Richard Bassett and Amanada Miller from Viewmont High School tor West- Concessionaries have reserved more than 60 booths tor the Westf est Internationai Festrvai at Granger Park 3600 planned tor June 27-2A 3500 South Reservations are being taken tor food matt hobby and demonstration booths Call 966- 3600 tor more intormation Special entertainment has already been event but others who booked for the three-da- y wish to perlorm can call 968-917- 3 The Little Mermaid" will appear on June 28 5 p m and also again on June 29 at noon and 6 pm The Spread Joy Chorus periorms June 29 at 4 pm and "Time Cruisers" plays tollowing the 10 pm fireworks volley"Walley Ball" a popular three-perso- n balitraquetball game will also be played during 969-9911 WestFest For entry intormation call There will also be a 6K run and a power meet held during the testival Granite Community Education Registra tion: Granite Community Education classes are being offered dunng the summer For more intormation call 4814204 Literacy Action Center On June 15 and JJne 22 the Litera4 Action Center will offer training per people interested in tutors tor adults with low becoming reading skills The sessions will be held from 830 am until 330 pm each day Tutors are especially needed from the west side of the valley — West Valley West Jordan Riverton arid Magna tor more information Call Summer adult high school classes: Jordan School District will be °tiering high school credit classes for adults this summer at Midvale Middle School and West Jordan Middie School For more information call 565-710extension 180 or 181 Summer at Wheeler Historic Farm and Museum: The Wheeler Historic FaIM is open daily Monday through Saturday from 8 am until dark Visitors who arrve before 930 am or after 5 pm are admitted tree Between those times admission costs $1 per adults and 50 cents for children ages and senior citizens There are many new exhibits in the newly compieted Activity Barn Other activities include horsedrawn wagon rides fishing and the museum Birthday parties weddings picmcs and family reunions can all be scheduled at the farm James Arrington's "Farley Family Reunion" has also returned to the term this summer Country dances will be held at the activity barn June 21 June 22 July 5 and August 9 A beginning horsemanship Class w aiso be ottered at the farm this summer Fot resetvatitrs tx lot more information call 264-224- Free women seminar "Heating the CNid Within" will be a tree seminar Wednesday June 19 7:30 pm at Laiersctge Junior High 951 S 400 West °tern Rex Kooherhans wilt be the speaket Call 226-225tor more intOrrnabon Reatang RSWIDOW: The Rose Park Library 1185 W 1000 North will conduct a writing worksnop on Satirday coniunction with the Read June 15 11 a m ing Ramooty Wnting Contest Call for more intormation Host families needed soon: international students coming to Satt Lake City to study full time need host tamiles to periods ranging from lcur to 14 weeks Students will have their own medical tnscarce and spending money There is generous financial if compensation to host fams interested call 8 Diane Christensen at clay or evening r Support Group Gluten-Intoleran- Meeting: e There will be a SuePorl Group meting held on Wednesday June 12 7 For at Center Medical Children's Primary pm more information call Sall Lake County seeking Fair Queen Pageant entries: Sall Lake County is now accepting entries tor the annual Salt Lake County Fair Pageant set for Aug 10 Applications are due by July 10 in this contest that follows Miss America rules 8 or Kelly at 359- Contact Chris at 9515 tor more intormation Alzheimer's Disease support groups: The Sall Lake County Department of Aging Services otters support group meetings monthly for diseases sufferers and also for carectivers For exec' details call Jeannine at 596-00- 8 Murray classes: Community Education science The Murray Community Education program is offering some science classes this summer for Classes such as "Super Science" grades 'tknimals Animals Animals "Mysteries & Myths" and "Dinosaur 'Tails' Front Long Ago" will be taught by Zina Haesibt Please register early since class size is limifor more ted to 10 students Call information Chronic pain support group: The Salt Lake Chronic Pain Support Group meets the second and fourth Mondays of each month tom 9 pm at the 2100 S State South Building Room 3009 Call for more information Holy Cross Breast Care lectures contin- lac Holy Cross Hospital's Breast Care lectures continue through June each Tuesday from 730-- pm in the Moreau Auditorium 1002 E South Temple For more information call 350-400- 0 Holy teers: Cross Jordan Holy Gross Jordan Valley Hospital 3580 W 9000 South needs volunteers for its Grandparent Program The hospital needs mature VOiLinteems to rock teed and hold newborns in its nursery Shifts are available between 7 a m and 8 pm Call 562-425- 2 for more information Host families needed for students: By Leslie Lake Kelson-Probe- rt County Animal Servim Humane Ecluoation Specialist Salt Does my eat need a rabies shot even though it is an Here are some recent nominations from readers about Wasatch Front residents who make a difference in their communities by doing volunteer work or other serrice: Marlene Helland: Helland has been tutoring adults with low reading skills since 1987 She also interviews prospective reading students and has trained other volunteers to do interviewing She goes out of her way to make monthly checkup calls to tutors Helland is described as one of those unsung volunteers who is quiet but who does much good in the community She is currently showing tremendous patience in working with a handicapped woman Jess Payne: Payne 80 is a volunteer every Thursday at the Veterans Hospital and also does volunteer work at the Elks Club John Mac Duff: McDuff conducts art classes for neighborhood senior citizens twice each week He's described as a wonderful caring man Don Cleverly: Cleverly has operated a small service station in Bountiful for many years Even though he is the only employee and even though it e is a station he still the and cleans the wingas pumps dows for ladies who come to his station He also goes out of his way self-servic- Tell us about the people who are a "plus" to the community! The "Plus" section is looking for nominations from reairs about Wasatch Pront rosidents who make a difference in the community For example were looking for the volunteer who regularly visits a nursing home the volunteer who teaches reading at the library or the person who helps widows in your neighborhood Name of the nominee: What community service the person has performed: Your name Address: city ztp Your cole teiN' re number Clip out and mail this coupon to: Plus Section Post Office Box 1257 Salt Lake City Ut 84110 - to help handicapped patrons He has also been the person who has called 911 to report some of the many accidents that have happened over the years along the busy highway in front of his service station Betty F Wilde: Wilde is in her third year as a e weekly volunteer for a class at Parkview Elementary School She enthusiastically helps the children learn to read and write stories She is sensitive to the needs of he children and brings first-grad- them h (:memade full-tim- e shelley Burney: Poirripy has seri ed on her local and according to one neigh-he- r she has gone well beyond the f dut') ir: The Associated Study Prog'am for Educational and CAJltural Training tASPECT) needs host tamiltes tor the next school yeaf for a van-e- t Bnan Winn of Sall Lace y of toreign students City has been appointed to work as the area it 'ePresentatrve tor this program For more Information contact horn at 359-660- 1 The e ASPECT number is Utah ANdintut tof thap Mentlay South The Utah Alliance tor the Mentally Valley Support Group meets the third WecinesClay ot each month at the Charter Counseling Center of Midvale The meettno is open to the public Call Joy lot more sniormatton Verde al 255-30- Japanese students tooting tor places to stay: Japanese students are looking tor Salt Lake-area families to rent them room and board tor ttsta sitipnri Enolish ClaSSeS The stuclents wit pay $355 pet moniri the actual time they spend Students need thew own room breakfast and dtrynet They wet ride the bus to school For mote intorrnaton call vem Srwth at 9689333 or Incest Survivors Anonymous: Incest Survivors Anonymous meets every Tuesday from 8 30 p rn al Benchmark Family Care Center 592 W 1350 South Woods Cross The meetings are open to at women age 18 or older Murray's 'Arts in the Park": The Murray Arts Advisory Board will sponsor -Arts on the Park" a series ot eight productions this summer Besides conwts the series will also MILK ballet symphony operetta county western and two musicals — "The Fantastics and "Man of La Mancha " Season tickets are $18 tor adults and $15 for seniorschildren The individual gate once will be $5 For ticket IntOttnatI011 C411264-261A search for Worid War II veterans: A nationwide search is on for World War II Navy veterans who served aboard the USS Wilkes (DD441) Any former crew members should contact John Mercer 2012 Dale Drive or call (618) 286-46Dupo IL 62239-971- Fay Yeates Selecting an outstanding volun- teer from among nearly 400 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center was difficult Fay Yeates has been volunteering there for 22 years giving more than 7300 hours of service This commitment is remarkable because Fay lives in Magna and each round trip is 42 miles Fay is knowledgeable dependable and requires very little supervision She does data input to track all the volunteer hours donated to the medical center She prepares reports and coordinates volunteer activities of a Veterans Auxiliary in the state and performs many other tasks According to Stephen Gish director of volunteer services the duties she performs and the time she gives are equivalem to one employee She is being honored not only for the time and length of service but for her warmth and friendliness half-tim- e Yes most definitely! Cats are more prone to contract rabies for several reasons: 1 Cat bites are far more common than dog bites Even the playful kitten represents an accidental injury risk 2 Wild animals such as skunks bats foxes and raccoons tend to wander toward residential areas in search of food Cats that roam at night are more likely to sustain injury from contact with these wild animals 3 Stray cats are more numerous than stray dogs 4 The cat being a natural hunter increases its exposure to rabies by seeking prey at every opportunity 5 Many cats are unvaccinated The number of cases of rabies in cats has doubled in the United States in the past three years according to Fromm Laboratories a maker of rabies vaccine In 1981 for the first time more cases of rabies were reported in cats than dogs Rabies in dogs has been controlled by routine vaccinations and a licensing program Rabies in cats is expected to become an increasingly serious problem throughout the United States including Utah So it is imperative that a similar vaccination program be adopted for cats Prevention is the key to protecting your cat Vaccination is the only sure method for preventing the spread of this disease which is no less deadly to humans Keep your cat confined at all times Do not let your animal run loose Take your cat to the veterinarian on a regular basis Kittens should start their vaccination schedule at around four months of age Cats need to have a yearly rabies booster shot This will ensure the health of your cat and reduce the risk of spreading the rabies virus II If you have a question about health behavior problems laws etc regarding wild or domestic anit Salt Lake mals please write Leslie County Animal Services 511 14' 3900 South Salt Lake City UT 84123 or call her at 2642247 Kelson-Prober- treats on holidays Me lora Hodges: Hodges is a Brownie troop leader for 21 bountiful girls She donates a lot of her lime to planning and activites Ted McKowen: Mc Rower' West Valley sings at nursing homes and senior citizen centers He also donates his time cutting the lawns for those who need help in neighborhood Jeanne Sedgley: Sedgley has semed as daily Volunteer in the West High media Center since retinng from her profession I Walt Tyler: Tyler watches out for the senior citizens ifl hi S neighborhood caring for the ill and keeping yards clean and tidy Paid ifmen: Jensen a Magna grocery store inanag-- r prf v ides service that Tn1' ni customers g(trs yitilens and the especia: Ht has also made hafidvqpip-- d sure that th)se withuut transportaa free grocery delivery n))n ha i lee to 4hc 1991 Every cat needs yearly rabies shot inside cat? More 'Plus' people nominations Valley seeks volun- 11-1- 2 her volunteer LI OF THE WEEK Buck Buck a young male German mix is a shepherd-retrieve- r happy energetic good- hearted dog German shepherds and retrievers tend to be intelligent and highly trainable and Buck may have potential in that area Spaying and neutering pets can prevent the tragedy of euthanasia which results from pet overpopulation Because Buck is already neutered his adoption fee is just $15 If you think Buck is the dog for you visit Salt Lake County Animal Services 511 W 3900 South ser- PHOTOGRAPHY KR1STAN JACOBSEN - |