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Show Lakealdo Review Saturday, September & 1997 5 City looks o( ' Vlr V- - ,1 for families to honor kV - ri-- j 4, . '"r , i r f' ' n- L F - r, 4 , 'y" :5 f. V WrtiiMiii...i , , ' - . 'oC - ( I , fc w'- - i y Li-i- f. - v-- - - T-v ' VA ; J -- :r- fc4 .a V . . .. - ' I - ' - ' LAYTON - In conjunction with national and state family weeks, Layton City will honor four families Nov. 23. Nominations are nowr being sought for the award which recognizes the importance of families and the need to strengthen, nurture and protect them. There are four categories: Families with young children (majority under age 12). Families with teenagers (majority of children arc teenagers). Families with older children (majority of children ure grown). And I single parent family. Send nominations which includes names of family members, ages of children, emplojer. service and any reference of individuals who support your nomina- if &-- .,...., - ' fLl'- y.K nVO " -7 - 1 . - tion to Debra Lcdkins, Xm, - PAUL - 1 CONRAD Surxtaa Xjtmrm Denise Uvenmore. program instructor for Teaching Utah's Retarded Normalization (TURN), checks the checkbook of Kathy Aylor to ensure she has written dovwi her check in her register tor bowting at Orchard Lanes in North Salt Lake last week. A BETTER TURN; Program helps turn lives around Teaching Utahs Retarded Normalization alternative to institutions opmental! on-han- ds help with (lie complex laundry, and also help in getting along with neighbors and the apartment building management. Knowing only two emotions, happy and sad, developmental ly disabled people have a hard time dealing with other emotions because they dont know what they feel, Hadley said. So she works with them trying to control emotions. For instance Aylor has a young neighbor girl who likes to taunt her, causing Aylor to have panic attacks. I try to ignore her so I wont get upset," Aylor said. "She can be such trouble sometimes." Detherage said that they are working on educating the public years Kulhy Aylor was or many things such For heights and crossing any street. She was afraid of thunderstorms, and often she just hid in her closet because things scared her so much. But the Residential Services Program at TURN made a big dilTerence in her life. like the program a lot, she said. It has helped me a lot and helped me to stay calm." Aylor, 36, suffers from a panic disorder and mild retardation, but her training at TURN has given her a lot of confidence. Being a bagger at Albertsons Food & Drug and working with the school lunch program has given her more independence. Tonya Hadley is a program coordinator helping Aylor and others access hopes and dreams. For Aylor, one of her dreams was learning karate. She now has an orange belt and has won i and removing the altitudinal barriers so that there won't be problems with handicapped people main streaming with others. Problems usually occur when someone has not had a lot of experience, or has had a bad experience with developmental disabled. But she said that it really is no different than any incidence when new neighbors move in. Since seeing people with disabilities more often as neighbors there are more and positive than negative experiences, "after all, we all have disabilities, Detherage said. . several competitions against children, so TURN (Teaching Utahs Retarded Normalization) was established in adult American Fork as an alternative to such a facility. TURN provides people with disabilities the opportunity to live and work where they wish with minimal assistance. The goal is to help replace barriers with opportunities, according to Eliza Detherage, director of administrative services. And their mission statement says that they will "prpvide people with environments which sustain them. person might live in an apartment alone Siaodwd Examiner comnponcJent people without disabilities. She is also learning how to ice skate and exercise on a treadmill. Besides those activities she also likes doing puzzle books and work games. In the 1970s many Utah parents did not want to institutionalize their mentally disabled disabled or with a roommate. The learning is similar to group homes except they need By JANIS CARTER HAVING A BALL: Kathy Aylor watches Orchard Lanes. TURN provides two program models. The first is groups homes in Davis and Weber Counties. Each home houses one to seven people. The home in Bountiful has men and women who have aging and medical issues along with their developmental disability. Their ages range from 22 to 70. Six men living in the Kays-vill- e home who used to be in the Utah State Developmental Center deal with medical and behavior challenges as well. And in Ogden live five men and women as other TURN participants bowl at who have a variety of challenges. The entire program has about 300 instructors, coming to each home or apartment from 4 to 9 p.m. five days a week. They teach skills like general basic yard care, laundry, diet and nutrition, basic hygiene, communication and social skills. They also help with budgeting, paying bills arid providing support on issues the disabled person might experience at work or day training. The other option is the apartment program model. A devel house-heepin- g, Program specialists spend much time working on social appropriateness and anger management. They also help with sharing and depression and anxiety. A huge focus is to help them get out in the community, such as shopping and recreational activities. They learn about options available to them and how to make choices. The services offered by TURN are made possible by funding from United Way of Davis County. For more infor- mation call 359-887- 6. co Layton City, 437 N. Wasatch Drive, laiyton, UT 84041. Nomination deadline is Oct. 31. The city's family recognition committee will review all nominations and select the four families to be recognized at the November reception. Each family will receive a certificate from the mayor. Much Stcp-by-ste- under-ripe-to-ri- , sion! As an example, the times for processing tomatoes in the water bath canner can vary from 50 to 95 minutes depending on the jar size, the pack and size of toma- - 1 screw band and new canning lids, seeds, if desired. p A slotted spoon, A canning funcanning To make six quarts or 12 nel, Clean kitchen towels and hot pads, A jar lifter. pints, youll need lemon juice or citric acids and 15 pounds of toTomato preparation matoes. (Sugar and salt are opSelect firm, plump, tional.) tomatoes that are about In an 8 to 10 quart kettle, the same size. Plan on 2 12 to 3 place peeled, chopped tomatoes 12 pounds of tomato.es per and just enough water to cover quart. Wash tomatoes thoroughly tomatoes. under cool water to remove any dirt. Canned tomatoes must be Bring to boiling, stirring constantly but gently. Boil gently for peeled. Dip the tomatoes in boil5 minutes, stirring occasionally. ing water for about 30 seconds. Add 2 tablespoons bottled Remove tomatoes with a long lemon juice or 12 teaspoon citslotted spoon and dip them ric acid to each hot, clean quart quickly in cold water. Peel and core the tomatoes with a small jar. For pint jars, use 1 tablespoon bottled lemon juice or 14 sharp knife. Cut large tomatoes in halves, quarters or eights. Use teaspoon citric acid. a spoon to scrape out the excess Sugar or salt may be added at toes. The following is the simplest and shortest procedure for canning tomatoes using the water bath canner. Additional times and methods are available in a pamphlet, Tomatoes and Tomato Products, available at USU Extension for a 35 cent charge. Equipment required Water bath canner, Clean quart or pint, canning jars, Metal Vt Hospital auxiliary seeks computer LAYTON - The Volunteer Auxiliary at Davis Hospital and Medical Center is seeking a donated computerprinlor to traek volunteer data, keep financial records and create a newsletter. A 386, IBM compatible, upgradable unit is necessary to accommodate the required software. A donor may claim the equipment as a charitable lax deduction. Anyone interested in contrib- uting may contact Gale at 774-700- 3. LAYTON - Etiquette for Todays Kids is a values-base- d class that teaches children skills that last a lifetime, such as proper introductions, telephone etiquette, proper table manners and others. The cost is S30 per three-hou- r session which includes full course meal, beverage and workbook materials. Classes will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sept. 20, Oct. 18 and Nov. 15. To register call the recreation office at 825-858- 0. Sign language class being offered KAYSVILLE - The Family Enrichment Center will sponsor an advanced sign language class from 5:30 to 7 p.m. starting Tuesday through Dec. 9 at the Family Enrichment Center, 320 S. 500 East. Instructor for the class is Sonia Hovey, a certified level III instructor. The cost is $20 per person or two of the same household every four weeks. Advance registration is required. To register call the FamiCenter at ly Enrichment 546-730- 9. of Million. ruH the tout County I iiiial liar InhfiiMiion A fit' Shm unit Sen ne ui VV7.V the ihnnixh In, In. S ft) u in, to 3 e. Place lids on Jars following manufacturer's directions. Fill canner half full of water; adjust heat to simmer. Set each filled jar into the canner, making sure jars don't touch. Add additional hot water until water is 1 inch over jar tops. Cover, bring to a vigorous boil. Adjust heat to maintain a gently boil. Process jars in a boiling water bath, j , ! hi. General opportunities Bountiful llcaltli Care and Rehabilitation needs vul- ameer to read io resident of all ages, to help Mill) activities and outing, and to he a friend. I or more information. contact Slurleen or Penney at ! ; 298-223- United Way of Davis County announces the publi- cation of the Conununiie fie Mmrt e Pin t ton. This hook contains information about human service agencies across the Wasatch I ront that deal with issues such as self esteem classes, homeless shelters, run- assays, support groups and solunteer opportunities. It is an ideal resource for church leaders, teachers, counselors, human resource directors and other human sers ice pros iders. Ihc directory may be purchased for $12. l or ordering information call United Way at The Are of Davis County needs a volunteer to be a friend and an advocate to a 30- year-ol- d mildly retarded, diva- bled woman, l or more information call Sherry Aldrich at 5. . 299-978- 8. American Red Cross of ls will train fur most areas of scr- - ; , vice, including disaster scr- ; vices, health and safety services, international service, 0 for more inetc. (all formation. Autumn Glow Senior ' Center in Kaysvilie need volunteers to help deliver Meals on W'hecls. help in the kitchen and teach China painting. For Z more information, call Jackie -- Northern Utah indi-vidua- 627-000- ' 544-123- 5. Community Nursing Scr- vice and Hospice in Davis County is Jooking for people who would enjoy giving their time and talents for the elbenefit of the home-bounderly, and terminally ill. Call -Sherry at The Davis County Attorney's Office in Farmington is looking for trustworthy, adult female volunteers to help vie-tims of domestic violence. Please call Ellen Archibald at or exten- sion 4300 (Ogden line) for an ' appointment. Davis County Schools ' need volunteers to work with ' of' d, 461-950- 0. 451-43- 776-316- 3, students. Contact Edrice Christensen at 4511285 after 2 p.m. or call the school clos- est to you. Paracelsus Davis Hospital and Medical Center in Lay- ton has openings for adult vol- unteers and junior volunteers. Volunteers receive training and free meals. Enjoy new re- lationships and tremendously rewarding experiences. For more information adults may 2 contact Sheila at and youth may contact Gloria at . - 544-075- x 825-924- 7. ' , The Family. Friends Pro- gram needs a volunteer to pro- vide companionship to a Bountiful mothers intellectually disabled twin. If you like music, swimming and outdoor activities call May at Easter Seal Society of Utah at ;; " ;; " The Family Connections Center needs volunteers who are at least to help in their crisis nursery. For this point. Sugar may be added to mask any sour flavor (1 tsppint; 2 tspquart). If salt is added, measure 91 tspquart; 12 tsppint) for added flavor. Ladle tomatoes and some of the cooking liquid into the hot jars, leaving a 12 inch head-spac- . t tot it ( Hillin', f or Mine mof at Class teaches kids etiquette u U unitlMe ihnntuhnui 497-955- An area survivors guide to canning tomatoes confusion still exists home canners as long to process tomatoes. This confusion stems from the fact that in 1988, the USDA came out with two 'printed pages of recommended processing times for tomatoes. ' Tomato processing times are now calculated according to preservation method (water bath or pressure canner), the pack (dry or water pack), and the size of tomatoes (whole, halved or quartered). No wonder - the confu- VOLUNTEER CONNECTION ; " more information call Kay at ' 773-071- 2. Prevent Blindness Utah needs volunteers to provide glaucoma screenings. Call 0 Kari Foulger at for information about training. Rocky Mountain Hospice needs a volunteer to run er- rands, provide emotional sup- port, read to and visit with ter- minally ill patients and their families. For additional call Tina Sorrells at 524-202- infor-niatio- ' 397-490- 2. The H ; j ' -- 1, n, . Salvation Army ", needs volunteers to help in the store and warehouse. For more information, contact Lt. " Peggy Gatlis or.Marlene at . 621-358- 0. |