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Show Page 3 The Dixie Sun lurch 5, 1996 ch 5 conference brings new awareness to Utah's centennial in Dixie Women's MIKE koyle editor annual eleventh Xhe Women's Conference in Dixie jtheduled March 16, commemorates Utah's Centennial with the theme "It's still a Patchwork Lite." The patchwork pieces of a for pioneer woman's struggle al included creativity in sjr and bring-ir- p necessities ponding environma crude to beauty ent, being a source of comfort the loved ones surrounding Per, finding tremendous physical strength to cope with life's and meeting many harshness, other daily challenges. Though the circumstances are certainly a fferent than they were 100 ears ago, the basic patterns are not so very different than the stressful roles woman struggle to piece together today. Each life is still a composition of responses to challenges crafted into a distinctive, interesting pattern, bv the hands and hearts of the sV)RTS 4 threi , j or rt ir , i J Biuli 776? ITS i I, ) n sda the r1 aped Co! S r uled ucai 'erel'r individual. Tickets are R&K's now on sale at bookstore, the Dixie College Bookstore, the DRMC Education the Department, Washington County Extension Office, Stout Home Furnishings in Hurricane, Hurst Ace Crafts in Cedar City, and the Enterprise City Office. Advance tickets are priced at $15. At the door, admission is $20. Gail Smith, and vice president of Franklin Quest, is the featured keynote speaker. A graduate of Dixie High and Brigham Young University, g where she was a athlete, Gail played a major role in the Franklin Day Planner company's conception. "What Gail did in the first three years at Franklin is now being done by more than 400 people," says her husband, Hyrum Smith. Gail has taught physical education and history at Ben Lomond and Dixie high schools. She served a mission for her church in London, England, prior to her marriage. She has had the opportunity to travel all over the world-t- o Hong Kong, Russia, China, Israel, Mexico, and Egypt, and has lived in record-holdin- Germany, Hawaii, Oregon and Southern California in addition to her native Utah. (She was born in St. George and raised in Washington.) The Smiths are the parents of six children. The conference agenda includes the keynote address by classes preSmith, five one-hosented by business and community leaders from across the state, and a luncheon. The conference is sponsored by three primary organizations: Dixie College, Dixie Regional Medical Center and the Washington USU County Cooperative Extension Service. These organizations rotate the host role each year, and 1996 is Dixie College's host year. The 1996 conference is by Dixie College's Cheryl Rose and Joan Smith. Approximately 40 local businesses provide additional sponsorship dollars, donations and services. Without the support of these community businesses the conference would not be possible, spokesperson Cheryl Rose said. When it comes to the future, don't underestimate obstacles ahead. Just ask the captain of the Titanic. plujl il" 1 Vi uisr'r rUi We have ust what you need to plan your future. SeKYIOS ARE FREE OF TO ALL STUDENTS! CHARGE AND AVAILABLE Come by and sec us - after all, it is YOUR future. The Career Center Student Services Bldg. Second Floor Y 652-77- 3 Hey Dixie Rebels! Study hard for your tests, but not so hard as to forget to eat and sleep! Good luck to everyone during finals week! WEEK THIS AT DIXIE COLLEGE A()hi v 111 Jjw'StTCT I EE OF DIXIE COLLEGE ASDC Executive Council TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY MONDAY SATURDAY 11 8 5 Humanities Re-Ent- Forum: Forum: Diversity Midlife and Beyond: and Global A Economics, Don Steck, St. George International, noon, Dunford Auditorium Dixie College Bands and Choirs Combined Concert, 8 p.m., Cox Auditorium. Lunch: Beef Tips in FRIDAY Gravy, Buttered Noodles, Steamed Rice, Glazed Baby Carrots, Hot Dinner Rolls. Womens Perspective in Dance, Marilyn Richardson, noon, Sunroom. Lunch: Fried Shrimp, Baked Potato Bar, Vegetable Bar, Rolls, Clam Chowder Lunch: Teriyaki Chicken, Ham Fried Rice, Stir Fry Lo Mein, Chinese Cabbage Salad, Egg Drop Soup. Elegant Events Bridal Fair: 11 a m. Music Man - by Youth in Action, 7 to 6 p.m. Smith p.m. Cox Auditorium. Convention Center. Music Man - by Youth in Action, 7 p.m. Cox Auditorium. Lunch: Tater Tot Casserole, Hot Chicken Wings, Vegetable Beef Soup, Fruit Salad, Vegetable Beef Soup. dancecon-cer- 8 p.m., Gardner Center Ballroom. p.m. Cox Auditorium Lunch: Hot Celebrity Concert Series: Joe Muscolino Band Music Man - by Youth in Action, 7 Turkey t, Sandwiches, Mashed PotatoGravy, Candied Carrots, Chicken Vegetable Soup. |
