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Show H Ih t s, Pen cV Tuesday. Ju'y tS. fv91 0 Lakeside Community briefs Cloggers touring France and Spain The 1991 CIo America rurepesn Tour ha accepted an invitation to represent the United State at the festival Dc ! Basque in Bayonne, f ranee and the f cstt-sMond.al Dc fMMurc on the I re Ash Krecna, The group kft on July 3 and will return July 2) after performing in several fc1 treats in I (ante and Spain. Directed by ShawnJa Bishop, Dannie Romney and Dennis Cohia. the tour will also perform in San Sebastian and Pamplona, Spam. The ins national dance festival features participant from a!l over the world, (hg Amerua dancers are area residents Jessica Simpkins, lkky YounrNrrg, Aimec Campbell. Connnc I Ml, Jcnmtcr Sthacfcre meyer. Matt Romney, Adam Almond. Scott Woolscy, Mike Kemp. R,D. Bishop, Free Gunderson. Liz Romney. Jessica Luckrnp. Jennifer Okerland, Brady Smith and Jared Cobia. at Legion post, auxiliary installs new officers LAYTON The American Legion, Post 87. and the American Legion Auxiliary. Unit 82, installed its new officers for . 1991-9- v. t I Hum. Ml Sailing a pair of frozen pizzas Into her cart Mich olio Holt left flets a helping hand from assistant manager Richard Ballard to fill up on freo food during a shopping sprea at Laytons Grocery Out let Saturday. The shopping spree was a fund-rai- l er for the Davis County Family Support Center, HloAf,'jlnu'a lxnwif which was given the second place spree by the Layton Chamber of Commerce. Driving the cart Is the centers director Karen Letts. w 2. New Legion officers arc Raymond Gallant. commander; Lyle Gear, first vice president; Lynn Stocks, second sice president; Ron Bridges, adjutant; Dick Miles, finance officer, Kandy Durr, chaplain; Bob Zamora, judge advocate; Kathleen Holland. historian; Gary Shepard, sergeant-alarms; and Ld Voigt, service officer. Auxiliary officers arc Dixie Zamora, president; Sheila Loomis, first vice president; Joree Feller, second sice president; Virginia McKay, sccretarytrcasurcr, Lois Wigfkld. historian; Ellen Williams, chap- n lain; and Shcrwan Jordan, Three win shopping sprees B RUTH K'ALAN abused children and those at nsk abused. correspondent LAYTON The clock ticked as grocery cans sped down the aisles at Layton Grocery Outlet Saturday morning. Bret Parkin threw a couple of barbecue gniis into his cart, grabbed two backturn, then packs. made a wicked slid his arm behind a deodorant display and with one swoop pulled numerous cans of Right Guard into his grocery cart His son B.J. then rushed down the aisle with the cart as Parkin loaded numerous other items into his cart. Parkin was the first-plac- e winner in a shopping spree organized by Dale Cable, for the owner of the store, as fund-raisthe Davis County Family Support Center. To be eligible for the contest drawing, donation of at least S2 had to be made. All of the nearly $1,500 collected from the event was given to the support center, it a shelter which takes care of left-han- d er non-prof- ;; of being e Parkin's shopping spree netted him $85 1.97 worth of food and other goods. Other winners of shopping sprees included the Layton Chamber of Commerce, which took second. Third-placwinner was Kathryn Kirton of Bountiful, three-minut- e who earned a spree. one-minu- te The chamber donated its spree to the family support center, giving center director Karen Letts and her Michelle Holt the opportunity two-minu- te er to collect food and toys for the center. The hot weather seemed to play a part in some of the choices winners made. Both Parkin and Kirton grabbed two fans each. Kirton earned her spree because of the generosity of her employer. Rick Clark of Bountiful really won third place but he gave his winning ticket to his sons nan- - fund-rais-er for things to come. Parkin, who lives with his son in Clinton, was diagnosed with cancer last year and has recently finished treatment. Maybe this will be my lucky year," he said. Children in the county had the opportunity to sell tickets for the event and a chance to win a grand prize for the most a bicycle donated by tickets sold Kings Department Store. Brent Hcnrie. 12, of Clinton, won the shiny red bike after he sold 67 tickets. Cable said he initiated the event because of his love for children. ny. The freezer at the support center will be well stocked with its $344.24 worth of goods. After sliding 28 cans of Folgcrs cofTce into a second cart. Parkin and his son literally fiew up a canned goods aisle losing most of the cans from a case of tuna on the floor while trying to get them into the cart. Cable called to a nearby employee to help him get them into the cart. Next into the cart were numerous canngd hams, probably to go with the six frying pans he had thrown in. out of coffee this morning and had to go to for a cup," said I was Ive talked to people who have done it in other stores. Kids are near and dear to my heart. I have five children of my own," he said. Parkin. I definitely needed cofTee." It took the winners about a minute to fill a shopping cart. Parkin ended up filling three carts, while the support center managed two, and Kirton filled one. Parkin hopes his win is a good omen ' Cable plans on sponsoring another fund-rais- er By JANA DOXEY FRUIT HEIGHTS The Changduk Palace in Seoul, South Korea, provided the backdrop for a reunion between Air Force ; Col. Michael C. Vojtasko and his wife Linda. The Fruit Heights couple had been sep-- 1 arated since last July when Vojtasko ; accepted a remote tour of duty in Korea. Linda. Vojtasko spent two weeks in the country in May under the Reunion in Korea program, sponsored by the Korea National Tourism Corp., which organized the unique package tour. The tour includes round-tri- p air fare, hotel accommodations and meals at affordable prices for service members families. The tour itself was just a first class tour, said Linda Vojtasko. It was very impressive, and it was kind of a second honeymoon. The Vojtaskos were not alone, however. The group consisted of more than 300 mil- ; Into the Woods next year. By RUTH MALAN Standard Examiner correspondent LAYTON LAYTON The Layton Arts Council and the Bountiful Community Theater will present Into The Woods, a musical fantasy of seven fairy tales in two separate performances this month and August. The play, directed by Dennis Ferrin, will be presented at Viewmont High July 26 and 27 and at Layton High on Aug. 2 and 3. All performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Into the Woods," written by Stephen Sondheim and James Tapine, is a play of seven fairy tales meshed into a smorgasbord of comic entanglements, romantic meetings, and memorable songs. Marilyn Montgomery will choreograph the play. Jeanne McQuire is musical director. Tickets are $6 for adults and $4 for students and senior citizens. Family tickets are $15. Bounti-fulDav- is Art Center, 2175 S. Main; Major Chord, 106 S. Fort Lane in Layton, and at the door prior to performances. Wif i ar Representatives of United States Forces-Kore- accompanied the reunion group throughout their stay, which included tours of the Changduk Palace, the Bulkuksa . Temple and the United Nations Command Joint Security Area at Panmunjom in Koreas Demilitarized Zone. Tour members also had the opportunity to visit the Korean Folk Village in Suwon. The Village is like a living museum, which includes reproductions of typical Korean houses, complete with villagers actually practicing the ancient crafts. Participants stayed at first class hotels and were given the opportunity to dine on traditional Korean foods, said Linda Vojtasko. The couple have lived in Utah for three years, and several years ago they adopted a Korean girl. Im glad I had the opportunity to go over, Linda Vojtasko said. I have a Although a trip to Mars is not in the future plans for Layton High School physics teacher Mike Harris and his student Nathan Sampson, the two had the opportunity to work on designing an unmanned mission to Mars. Science teachers and high school students from six western states recently spent a week at NASAs Ames Research Center in Mountain View, Ca. learning about planetary science and how a science mission is put together as part of the Mars Environmental Survey Conference. Scientists from Ames and the U. S. Geological Survey in Menlo Park, Ca. led 50 participants from Alaska, California, Idaho, Nevada, Washington and Utah through four days of presentations and team exercises designed to encourage planetary scientists of the future. We broke up into teams to figure out what we would want the Explorer to do, said Harris of the satellite being considered for a trip to Mars. The actual ideas were given to the scientists and we had The actual ideas were given to scientists and we had to prove our case... Mike Harris to prove our case and why it was better than other designs. The teachers also wrote real lesson plans to use in physics classes. We were told to share the material through telling other teachers, teaching students or in workshops, he said. Harris is going to use the lessons plans in his physics classes. Sampson and Harris were able to be in on what scientists actually do and what goes into designing a space mission. The teachers chose a student to take with them to the conference. According to Hams the decision wasnt easy. Several students had expressed an interest in going so Harris had them each write an essay on why they were the best choice. The idea of writing an essay eliminated new aerobic classes CLEARFIELD Beginner through advanced aerobics classes are being offered by the Clearfield Recreation Department on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7 p.m. at South Clearfield Elementary. Cost of the class is $15 for Clearfield $20. To register residents; for the next session which runs July 22. call 774-72or visit the recreation office at 40 S. 125 East 6-- g. 70 Breakfast to help fund youth recreation KAYSVILLE Bowmans Market will host its 6th Annual Chuckwagon Breakfast in its parking lot Wednesday, July 24. Proceeds from the breakfast go to the Kaysville Recreation Department to fund youth recreation programs. Breakfast of pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, honey dew melon, chocolate milk and orange juice will be served between 7 and 1 1 a.m. by Kaysville city employees. Mayor Brit Howard will also don an apron and try his hand at the grill. Breakfast for adults is $3 and for children under 10 is $1. Group will sell floats, ice cream for funds a, Bethel No. 15 of the CLEARFIELD International Order of Jobs Daughters will hold an ice cream social on Saturday, July 20, from 7 p.m. at the Clearfield Masonic Temple, 452 E. 700 South. Ice cream with a variety of toppings and floats will be available for purchase. Proceeds will help buy shirts for the bethel softball team. The public is invited to attend. For more information call Rachael or Lee Norris, 4-- U.S. ARMY PHOTO Linda and Michael Vojtasko meet at a hotel in Seoul as part of a reunion tour set up for military families separated during tours of duty in South Korea. four-year-o- ld I feel adopted daughter from KoI can now tell her about the rea, and culture. Since Vojtaskos return, the family has been making plans to accept a new assignment at Laughlin Air Force Base in Texas in two weeks. This time they will all be moving together. Teacher, pupil help plan mission to Mars to be presented at 2 locations Tickets are available at the itary spouses, parents and sponsors from all over the United States, she said. Vojtasko served as the Director of Medical Plans and Readiness for the 7th Air Force at Osan Air Base in Korea, before returning to Utah this month. He was one of 40,000 military service members in the area who are serving one-yetours of duty away from their families. The hardest thing in having him gone is making all the decisions on your own, said Linda Vojtasko. Not having that extra person to talk to you. The Vojtaskos have five children with two living at home. Linda Vojtasko enjoyed her visit to Korea and found the country to be a lush and beautiful one, once out of the city. The people were very friendly, she said. Theyve been through a lot of hard times and theyre finally getting on their feet and becoming economically s. Clearfield offering Reunion tour allows couple to see native country of adopted daughter . Standard Examiner correspondent . at Layton store as part of sergeant-alarm- a number of students. Harris said he thought it would be easy to chose someone from the essays, but it wasnt. He had to have other people read them and help him decide. senior at Lay-to- n Sampson, a at this years Acwas a winner High, ademic Olympiad and had just returned from a trip to the Soviet Union two days before going to the MESUR conference. The teacher and student worked together on the real mission proposal. Organized in association with the Rocky Mountain Space Grant Consortium and the University of Washington Space Grant program, the workshop was sponsored by NASA Headquarters Solar System Exploration Division, in collaboration with Ames Space Science Division. Ames is presently conducting preliminary studies of a proposed MESUR Mission to Mars. If funded it would place a. global network of environmental survey stations on Mars to measure its meteorology, geology and surface characteristics, as part of NASAs preparation for a manned landing on the planet. 773-726- 0. Arthritis support group to meet in Layton LAYTON The Davis County Arthritis Education and Support Group, sponsored by the Arthritis Foundation Utah Chapter, will meet Thursday, July 18 at the Central Branch Library, 155 N. Wasatch Drive, at 6:30 p.m. The free discussion is open to persons interested in learning about arthritis. For more information contact the Arthritis Foundation at Homemakers club to hold annual picnic CLEARFIELD The North Davis Homemakers Club will hold its annual picnic on July 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Clearfield Park behind the Clearfield swimming pool. Invitations will be sent out with food assignments. Homemakers and their spouses are invited to attend. Dave Platt, guest speaker, will talk on Housekeeping from a Mans Point of View. For more information call 825-578- 4. Odam genealogical reunion set for SLC SALT LAKE CITY The National Odam Assembly Genealogical Reunion for those with the last named spelled Odam, Odom, Oldham and Odem will be held Ju1 at the Howard Johnson Hotel in ly Salt Lake City. For more information call 19-2- 546-083- 4. |