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Show 1ht- Salt Lake Tribune. N Ik Ail.un Kadlei k ibune Stall W Sandy Crane was literally Hying high As a young woman, she was enjoy mg life as a stewardess for a mu jor an line Her wink look her to the hIt 'l l faraway earns glares her rhildhood id di Sanity lined her woik Hut she also realized there was mote to life - she wanted a husband and family She married, had lour children, and saw a bright future on the horizon. "I was the ideal housewife." she recalled "1 had a husband with a secure job and four kids in parochial school But. even the brightest horizons can become clouded After 18 years of marriage. Sandy divorced "Little did I realize that alter 18 years I would find myself alone in the woild of work with four children. Having been accustomed to a home and income, she laced raising lour children with no job com-foriahl- e "I was a good wife and mother, but those skills don't prepaie you for the i eal world of work," she said found " my self at a dead end Lnter I'tah Opportunities Industrialization Center (C01C). I'OIC clients range from highly-skilleprofessionals to others who have never worked. 'The circumstances are as varied as the people," said Arlene Roark, UOIC program coordinator "They all have one thing f .... d teacher Lars Erickson, wearing beret at left, helped to teach the students about French culture and Mardi Gras. Olympus Junior High Students Hold Mardi Gras Celebration Since when was celebrating Mardi Gras an educational experience? At Olympus Junior High School, it's been just that for the past five years, says French teacher Lars Erickson. Mardi Gras, a French term meanFat Tuesday, arose front the custom of parading a fat ox through the streets of Paris on Shrove Tuesday the day before Lent begins. The festival's origins can be traced to ancient Pagan rituals. It was modified by Rome and later by the Christians. In Rome, Mr. Erickson said, a festival called Lubricolis was celebrated this time of year. "It was nothing more than a wild, abandoned orgy. he said. ing pre-Chri- t st When Christians couldnt ban the celebration, they cleaned it up a bit. and Mardi Gras descended from there. While Olympus Junior's Mardi Gras is far from a wild, abandoned orgy, Mr. Erickson believes experiencing holidays and cultures of French and other Latin countries cre S'- Olympus Junior High students are hamming it up, complete with strange costumes, for their celebration of Mardi Gras. ates enthusiasm more likely found at an orgy than in a textbook. While French students enjoyed teacher-mad- e crepes and discussion of Mardi Gtas history, about half the school attended the burning of "Rex, king of the Oly carnival, as well as those in New Orleans and Cannes. France. The burning of Rex signifies the beginning of Lent. i "We re here to break down harriers between unemployed jieople and the Ms. Roark said working woild. 'There are people whose basic hygiene keeps them (torn getting a job Olliers lack reading and writing skills, or as m Sandy Crane's case, skills maiketable m an office of the 80s Sandy applied lor COlC's clerical training course and following gradu ation, was hired in the UOIC olfice Helping people like themselves is Ms the first step to Roark said. 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