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Show Service awards are given at commencement commenceSt.George - Annual ment exercises at Dixie College will be held June 6 at 9 a.m. in the Dixie Center Bums Arena. A total of 882 degrees and certificates- - the most ever at Dixie- - will be awarded to the 1992 Monson and Albert J. Monson. She married Norman H. Bangerter, current governor of the state of Utah, on Aug. 18, 1953. They are the parents of six children and one foster son, and they currently have 14 graduates. A record number, 584 associate degrees - an increase of more than 100 degrees over last year - will be awarded to the graduates. "This is the ership in drug graduating with associates degrees," said Dan Watson, graduation committee chair. "With an additional 264 business and technology certificates, inplus 34 nursing degrees, the ever alcohol Bangerter has been employed by The Paris Co. as a buyer's secretary. She was also a personal secretary for the manager of Metropolitan Life Insurance in Salt Lake City and Provo. A participant and leader in many volunteer activities, she has served as Honorary Chairman for the Utah Council of Volunteers, the Utah Chapter for the Prevention of Child Abuse and the Utah Federation for Truman Bowler, another graduation distinguished service award recipient, was reared in Gunlock, where he attended elementary school. He graduated from Drxie College in 1942. He was a student at Brigham Young University before serving three years in the army. After returning home he became involved in the livestock business in the Gunlock area and on the Arizona Strip. Bowler served on the Washington County Board of Commissioners for questions facing the graduating sophomore class as their final year at Dixie College comes to anend June 6. The Dixie Sun asked several sophomores what their pi ans were for next year and the responses were varied. Kalin Hall said he is going to BrighamYoung University on an athletic scholarship. were active in student affairs James Ralph Ash is receive award posthumously. The executive director of the Center died on Jan. 23, 1992, ing complications from surgen He had been a treasurer in Bl Idaho, a Sandy city adminr-ana specialist for Network Plar for Mountain Bell in Salt Lake prior moving to St. George (H served as director of the Dixie since September, 1987. fc d College in 1957. A short timelii married Marlene Wnght. accepted.) Nisha Ford said that it depends on what day it is. "Yesterday it was University of Utah, "she said. However, Kim Cazier is going to Utah State University because "It's close to home." Travis Barney is planning on attending the University of Utah majoring in sports medicine. "1 also plan ington County. MY Hit the nity. She has received many citations and awards including: the Ed Shriver and Moroni Jensen Award for outstanding service in the prevention and treatment of alcohol and drug abuse; the national award from the Department of Health and Human Services On the other hand, Eric Anderson is going to be attending the University of Utah because he says "I have not yet achieved the spirituality necessary to fit in at BYU." (He didn't get Water Conservancy Board of Wash- Larkin has also served St as a member of the City Committee, the City Council j3 nally as mayor. He is present!' ing as a member of the Utah D ment of Transportation Comm GAMBLE? Jackpot every time with MILNE JEWELRY Students talk about life after Dixie What am I going to do after Dixie? This is one of the most important whom, along with their pan graduated from Dixie Colleje James "Grey" Larkin has alu been an active supporter of i College. He graduated from hi satisfying. nor's Conference on Families. Bangerter is currently serving on various boards which deal withyouth and womens issues. She has always been active in church and commu- By Sonia Call Sun Staff Wnter He married Laura Lytle, anc are the parents of five children C, Two of her children attended Dixie Isom and Adam Bangerter. She considers her role as mother and grandmother the most Youth. She organized Utah's First Ladies Task Force Statewide and was chairof the Gover- Bowler, James Ralph Ash and James "Grey" Larkin. Mrs. B angerter was bom on July 6, 1935, in Magna to Chloe Shaw as president of the Utah Association of Counties and received the Outstanding County Official Award for 1974. He was a member of the Dixie College Institutional Council for 12 years acting as chairperson from 1985-198He was a charter member of the College-Alayn- e Drug-Fre- e Colleen Bangerter X6yeais, 12 years as chairperson. He was chairperson of the Washington County Planning Board for 16 years and twice served as chairperson of the organization. He served College. creasing number of graduates makes commencement really exciting." As announced earlier, Utah business leaders Jon and Karen Huntsman will serve as the keynote speak- address the graduates. Receiving Distinguished Service Awards at commencement exercises are Colleen Bangerter, M. Truman and prevention; Worn an of the Year A ward from Lambda Delta Sigma sorority; and the Ewart Swinyard Award from the University of Utah for her leadership and involvement in drug prevention. Bangerter received an honorary doctorate from Salt Lake Community eighth consecutive major increase we've had in numbers of students ers for the graduation exercises. Valedictorians MarlaBrinkerhoff and James Maxwell Thomas will also in Washington, D.C., for exceptional leadership in alcohol and drug abuse prevention;Honorary Mother of the Year award; Child Advocate of the Year award from Utah Chapter for the Prevention of Child Abuse; the Minuteman Award from theUtah National Guard for exceptional lead- to start the very first naked Lacrosse team," he said. Fair Leigh Dickinson University in New Jersey has recruited Clark Adams, where he will be going to play basketball, while Lisa Kohler is going to USU to work on her psychology degree. Ginger Godwin said, "I am going wherever my man will take me! No, 1 will go wherever I want to take my man." Kristen King said, "Who knows, heads Ill go to school, tails I'U be a bag lady." Come in and see why Milne jewelry has been the l4o.l jewelry store m southern Utah for over 40 years. 673-255- 2 43 E. St. George Blvd. 34 (3 (Dirges IL a dll it |
