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Show (5? &Tw) v VOLUME 13 Dixie College - 11(11 St. George, Utah 84770 L1 February 5, 1982 Howard Ruff to Speak on Career Day 10tt Mr. Thales A. Derrick, Director Cooperative Education at Dixie College announced that the radio personality and economic forecaster, Howard J. Ruff, will be the featured keynote speaker for Career Day on February 9th. Career Day offers many students an opportunity to learn firsthand what of well-know- n els tad 1 v td tl lora. career options are open to them. Over 150 career workshops and displays will be offered by visiting professionals. Howard J. Ruff is a commentator who has demonstrated the ability to perceive social, political, and economic forces, which ultimately affect individual peoples lives. He is a man with a mission dedicated to providing people with the means to survive the political and economic turbulence of the coming decade. Ruff simplifies the tangled, often events in the incomprehensible world that keep ordinary citizens mystified. He opens the closed doors board-roomof legislative chambers, investment houses and multinational banks where decisions are made that affect all of us. Ruff is perhaps best known as the author of the national best seller HOW TO PROSPER DURING THE COMING BAD YEARS, of which more than 3 million copies have been sold. His most recent publication, SURVIVE AND WIN THE INFLATIONARY IN EIGHTIES, provides readers with solid investment strategies for the C aste Career Day to feature KSL Vice President Career Day at Dixie College, February 9, 82 will feature Mr. L.K. Abbott for TV operations at KSL Television in Salt Lake City. Mr. Abbott, who has been with the Channel 5 operation since 1969, when he arrived from California to establish a new commercial fdm department, will conduct the television career section of the Career Day program. His presentation will include a video tape put together especially for this career day presentation which features all KSL Incorporated department heads, describing their career areas, and the preparation necessary to be successfully employed. In addition, he will have handout material for all pants with job descriptions various careers in television casting. Mr. Abbott and his printed partici- of the broad- wife, the former Mary Cottam, of St. George, attended Dixie College in the late 1930s. While at Dixie he participated in a dance band, and worked with numerous plays and musical productions. His assignment with KSL gives him responsibility for productions, operations traffic, and all technical areas of on the air activity: audio, video, editing and film as well as all FCC rules and regulations. include Other responsibilities InterBonneville with assignments national where he has functioned overseas in the Far East working as an advisor in television production and operation. He has been assigned in many times to various areasTaiwith Singapore, Japan, along wan and the Philippines. He was recently released as president of the Sister Cities Committee, where he served for 4 years and as of the president of the Utah Chapter Special Olympics, which he held for seven years. coming decade, including specific recommendations. In addition to individual advice, Ruff outlines not only this countrys underlying problems, but also presents a total legislative and political plan to help change the course of the country. With 175,000 copies already printed, it appears that this will be another best seller. Mr. Ruff is publisher of THE RUFF-TIMEWith more than 170,000 subscribers, it is the largest financial newsletter service of its kind in the country. He recently founded the HOWARD J. RUFF FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL EDUCATION, a public free market education organization. He organized RUFF PAC, a political action committee to electing congressional supporters of the American Free Enterprise Economic System. Ruff has also started a grassroots legislative lobbying effort called FREE THE EAGLE, which concentrates primarily on economic issues. He hosts his own nationally syndicated T.V. program RUFF HOUSE and radio show RUFF RADIO COMMENTARY, which reaches over 52 million people. Ruff is the father of eight He and his wife, children, ages Kay, are the proud grandparents of two and have housed up to four foster children at one time in recent years. They now make their home in Mapleton, Utah. dedicated Guys and Dolls feature special talents Several very talented members of the Dixie College community are involved in the Dixie College Theatre production of GUYS AND DOLLS, which will be presented at Dixie College February 16 through 20. Mr. Robert Shepherd, who is well known for his mural work in temples and other LDS Church buildings, as well as for his work in motion pictures, in scenic design, and as an artist in oils, has created three New York settings which will be projected as a background for the actors, dancers, and singers in GUYS AND DOLLS. The mood of the late 40s and early 50s will be created by these backgrounds and by this contemporary approach to scenic design. Mrs. Cindy Stirland Metcalf has created production numbers for GUYS AND DOLLS which will rival anything seen in musical theatre in our area. The crap game, the major work, recreates choreographic through dance the gamblers dream Luck Be A Lady Tonight. And the nightclub dancers, led by Miss Adelaide, played by Gretchen Graff, create beauty and humor in I Love You, A Bushel and a Peck" and Take Back Your Mink. Many other community people are involved in various aspects of the show, working alongside the students in building scenery, acting, and promotion. They singing, include Mace Pratt Jacobsen, Jim Hulihan, Bob Carpenter, Harold Chesler, and Margaret Gatehouse, among others who play in the Theatre Orchestra conducted by Dr. Ronald Garner. Tickets for GUYS AND DOLLS will be available beginning January 9, and reservations may be made by Dixie College Theatre calling 628-312- Sweethearts Dance Scheduled The annual Sweethearts Dance will be held on Friday, February 12th from 9:30 - 12:30 p.m. in the Institute Building. Attire for the dance is The price of admission will be $7.50 per ticket. This includes entry to the dance and a corsage for the girl. Pictures will be optional and their cost will be S5.0O. Entertainment tor the even semi-forma- ing will be provided by the band PEACE AND QUIET from Provo. The Sweethearts Dance is being Saints sponsored by the Latter-DaStudents Association, according to the President, Steve Wright. Chairmen for the dance are Dave Barton, Elaine and Theresa Pingree, Springer. Tickets available at the Institute Office y |