Show 6 December 12 2001 Gunnison Valley News KUED Extends "Gift of Music" to National Audience From the historic Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City comes a new TBS holiday special Utah Symphony and Mormon Tabernacle Choir — The Gift of Music airing on Christmas E e 2001 (check for broadcast times in vour area) The concert of classical treasures produced for FBS by Brandenburg Produc- and the Night Visitors" the Hallelujah from Beethoven's "Christ on the Mount cantata of OInes" and two choruses from Rachmaninoff's "Ves- pers" conducted by Mormon Tabernacle Choir Director Craig Jessop Featured soloists in the "Hodie" are Canadian soprano Henriette Schellenberg who is tions in conjunction with recognized as among the finest t Lake Citv was oratorio singers tenor Robert Breault whose concert career taped during a live perfors has included 250 performances mance of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and with major American and inthe Utah Smphony under the ternational orchestras and direction of Keith Lockhart inbaritone Robert Honeysucker ternationally acclaimed con- internationally acclaimed for concert and opera perforductor of the Utah Symphony Lockhart who has been the mances with leading orchestras orchestra's music director since and companies around the 1998 also is conductor of the world "We feel that this Christmas He has Boston Pops Orchestra conducted more than 200 conspecial featuring works by certs and made more than 25 Beethoven and Ralph Vaughan Williams under the direction of teles ision shows Keith Lockhart makes a wonThe Gift of Music concert features three soloists and the derful addition to the regional International Children's Choir arts lineup" says PBS Senior Vice President John F Wilson The major orchestral-chora- l work on the concert program is "We're pleased to work with "Hodie" a Christmas cantata KUED and Brandenberg to by the late British composer bring another perWilliams Ralph Vaughan The formance to a national program program also includes selec- audience" The Gift of tions from Menotti's "Amahl Music marks the From historic Temple Square in Salt Lake City Utah Symphony and collection of class'cal favorites taped during a live holiday performance Mormon Tabernacle Choir — Gift Credit: Jay Borowczyk ecutive Producer The Tanner Gift of Music concerts which have become a cherished Utah cultural tradition were established in 1983 by a generous the Mormon Tabernacle on endowment grant from the late Temple Square November 3 and Obert C Tanner his widow 4 2000 and edited into a Grace A Tanner and the OC Tanner Company The free conwith the Mormon Tabernacle Phillip Byrd program Choir and the Canadian of Brandenburg Productions is certs have been presented evBrass" and "Christmas with the Producer Director ery two years featuring the the Mormon Tabernacle Choir KUED's John How'e is the Ex- - Utah Symphony the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and internationally prominent guest artists and conductors Programs l range from great Each National Winner rewith his on great job position to popular masterpieces ceives a Wendy's High School the team and also is an excelvorites Heisman Trophy and a $2500 lent student" "KUED is proud to extend monetary award for their High fourth concert that KUED has filmed for national broadcast on PBS KUED has previously produced "An Easter Gift of Music" with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Utah Symphony "A Christmas Gloria: and Shirley Verrett" Utah Symphony and Mormon Tabernacle Choir — Gift of Music was taped during a Tanner Gift of Music concert in Snow Student Receives Heisman Award Snow Moore College's own Blake awarded the has been areas including the District of Columbia are selected from cal thel2 national finalists RepreHigh Award The Wendy's High sentatives from the world of Award is preeducation business and sports School Blake Moore from Ogden is sented annually to one male along with former College and one female high school se- Heisman Memorial Trophy the only student in the United nior who excels in academic Award Winners and Wendy's States ever to be awarded both achievement community serHigh School Heisman recipi- the Heisman award and envice and athletic accomplishents judge the entries The win- tered into the National Football ments ners are then honored during Foundation College Hall of He is also the only stus Two national award ESPN's national telecast of the Fame S( Wendy's hool Heisman of Music features a this 'gift of music' to a national television audience" says Larry S Smith KUED General Manager "Presented on the eve of the 2002 Winter Olympics this concert special promises to capture the essence of Utah's cultural heritage and the talents of our state's most priztd artistic institutions" Utah Symphony and Mormon Tabernacle Choir — The Gift of Music is made possible by Sid W and Mary Foulger Church of Jesus Christ of Saints Foundation the -day Corporation for Public Broadcasting PBS and viewers like you School Heisman one male and one female from each of the six geographi College Heisman Memorial dent in the state of Utah to ever prestigious award played as a back-uquarterback for Snow College this year and will be transferreceive this Blake Single Parenting Through the Holidays ring to the University with plans to become of Utah a pedia- trician by Ann Parkinson USU Extension Holidays after a divorce can be very difficult Holidays with children after a divorce can be even worse Whether this is "your year" with the children or not facing the holidays while knowing they will be different from previous years can be challenging Here are some to help you cope suggestions Let go of comparisons with the past Be open to creating "Blake Moore is a high quala gift or card to make contact ity outstanding kid and an ulwith them then celebrate with timate team player" said Robthem on the next day that you ert Andersen the Director of are together Most children love Athletics for Snow College celebrating holidays more than Head Football Coach for Snow once Jeff Kilts commented "He did a 4 Plan ahead If money is tight buy presents in advance so that the extra expense is spread out over time 5 Consider doing something completely different from previous years If you are alone this year think about taking a 2 Don't take things too seriously- Laugh a lot 3 Children would rather have a holiday with a parent than one who is angry overwhelmed and resentful If you will not be with your children on a holiday call or send trip or spending time with friends out of town 6 Focus on giving and sharing Model for your children that there is real joy in sharing by Darlene with others 7 Spend time with extended Staff Writer new traditions with many different choices of meats and vegetables and cheesecake choice of dessert was the But it wasn't that they all left talking about after the party In fact many will say it was a night the food UNFINISHED FUQNITUBE CH5LDRENS TABLES FURNITURE ENTERTAINMENT COMPARTMENT CHESTS COMPUTER DESKS CABINETS CHAIRS CENTERS SHELVES HOPE CHESTS STOOLS BOOK SHELVES MIRRORS STUDENT DESKS BENCHES BEDROOM FURNITURE ROCKERS 63 East Main St Salina 529-22- 63 "Santa's recently Orem far left entertained GVH employees with hypnotism at their Christmas Staff writer Darlene Agren third from right was one chosen to be hypnotized sional hypnotherapist in Utah County of At the beginning Thursday December 6 2001 the employees and Mikesell's show he told the spouses of Gunnison Valley audience to do some things to Hospital had their annual test whether they were good Christmas Party The catered candidates for being hypnotized He said that only one in menu for dinner was delicious Agren On family homemade AR MOIRES Mikesell of Party held Professional Hypnotist Entertains GVH Christmas Party Holiday Gift 9deM DRESSERS Blaine £ll (Fwmitm State and for they will never forget some it was a night they can't remember The Hospital hired Mikesell Blaine of Orem to come and show his science of hypnosis guests at the party Mr Mikesell and his wife Sherry have four children ranging in on the ages of 15 to 21 He has worked in professional hypnotherapy for over 15 years but has been hypnotizing people for fun since he was a young boy He is originally from Bland ing and currently works as a profes in their mouths a to being told they were being abducted by aliens and they had to act sexy for them Every person had totally lost their inhibitions and acted enthusiastically to Mikesell's every command just as a little five people are able to be hypwould notized They acted like trees to keep After the audience did some the mosquitos away and then of his little tests he finished by one was told that a man in the having them stand with audience had taken her finger clenched fists and closed eyes and she had to sing to him to and concentrating on his voice get it back One man was told He then went and put several he was "Tinkerbell King of the of them into a trance in their Fairies" and was to yell "GET chairs and when he finished he DOWN! GET DOWN!" whentold them that they would ever he heard the word "danupon his command open their ger" In the end Mikesell brought eyes and carefully come up on stage and take their seat for the each of the performers out of show their trance very slowly and told Nine people out of the audi- them that they would rememence stood and walked up on ber as much or as little of the stage and for the next 90 minexperience as they chose and utes they entertained the entire that whenever someone would staff and families of the recall something funny that Gunnison Valley Hospital they did or said that an incredThose hypnotized were told ibly warm feeling would come would feel over them and they would feel they everything from being too hot and trying to stuff full so good about what they did that night Perhaps it was said in such a way so that those who were hypnotized wouldn't be so embarrassed the next day and forever after for doing the acts that they did Those who were hypnotized said that they didn't have a care in the world while on stage and were completely relaxed and afterwards felt as though they had had a long nap We Need Your Recipes! 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