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Show LAKESIDE Lakeside Review Saturday, January 1 0, 1 998 Lending a hand V " a; S',, ,i ' , ? 4? jL if ; cz ' head foresees struggle New U of ta r y 5 A he says university come out on top by But a' v ' 'Sf ' will ? T r . 4 ' w'W v working with legislators . The Associated V y , i ) ? tr it !- - V'i i1 I , :r t. ' LS u U U will weather the pending shak- eup is to make legislators aware-- of the value of the schools mis-- ., sion. Relations between the U of U and some legislators have been ( tense in recent years. " We have a wonderful story to tell, (but) somehow its not get- ting through out there, Machen told the faculty. Its been my ex- perience that when you showJ people what we really do, it in fact wins converts and support-- ers. Machens informal approach" he insisted faculty call him" Bcmie - seems to have won its " own share of converts and supporters. The most surprising thing, was his frankness, his willingness! to tell it the way it is, said Eric! Trunnell, associate professor of health education. He just seems -real straightforward. Thats a lot different from our past presi-.- ? dent. Others said they are encourpresident of the University of aged by Machens enthusiasm. Houston. Hes upbeat, and thats im-c- l Machen told faculty members portant for us, said physics pro- -' that one way to ensure the U of lessor David Ailion. f ; Press SALT LAKE CITY - Bernie Machen, the University of Utahs new president, sees unpleasant things coming in higher education. Were going to see a real splitting out in higher education in the next 10 to 20 years, and the (schools) at the very top are going to be OK, Machen told the schools Faculty Senate. But its going to be really tough, and there are going to be a lot of agonizing things happening for the (schools) that are down below. Our challenge is to make sure were up at the top, he said Monday. Machen took over as the universitys 13th president earlier this week. The former University of Michigan provost succeeds Arthur K. Smith, who became V - 3 X-,-, r, - it t. Book discussions set s. 0 1 r- CLEARFIELD - Do you enjoy talking with other people who love to read? Would you appreciate monthly insights from library staff on the best of the new books? If so, Bibliotrek North is for you. Bibliotrek North is a new group sponsored by the Davis County Library. At each monthly meeting, the library hosts a discussion of a featured title. Bibliotrek North meets at 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at the North Branch Library, 562 S. 1000 East. Meetings are open to all library patrons. V - P m :e 1' is , t V - fefe.J! S re book-discussi- :s ;h in ii- . V ' BRIAN NICHOLSON d S IN SYNC: in ar Twenty-month-ol- Standard Examiner Daniel Lloyd helps his big sister Lisa, 1 8, clear the ice and snow off a warm driveway at their home in Layton earlier this d week. U The second series of books to be discussed are: Jan. 14: The Giver by Lois' Lowry; Feb. 11: The Great Gatsby by F, Scott Fitzgerald;' March 11: Snow Falling on Cedars by David Gutcrson. Additional information is available at any Davis County library location. 1 Accommodations Poisoning cases on the rise mmmw CARBOfJ MONOXIDE: More than half of calls involve children less than jy ig of vi 6 years old, expert warns I i in ; By SUSAN TANNER HOLMES Standard Examiner correspondent - PoisonFARMINGTON ings are up, experts warn. Children less than 6 years of age are at risk for poison expo; sures," said Barbara Insley Crouch, director of the Utah Poison Control Center. Nationally 53.2 percent of all calls to poison centers involve children less than 6 years of age. In Utah, that fig ure percent. The UFCC is a vital force in working with the public to not only save money, but lives. Crouch said.. Management of poison exposure saves health care dollars by reducing medically unnecessary emergency department visits. It also decreases emergency transport vehicle usage, said Crouch. Davis County residents do know about and use the UPCC, she added. Statistics from 1996 show there were 3,930 human exposures to poisons, or 1 percent of the calls to the UPCC. 1 ,,Mondas and Thursday Lnnch-m-- p.m., the Lab will oiler assistance uwhose who would like to freshen their skills andur prepare for the GLD. This class is for all who cannot attend during the regular day sessions and would like to sharpen their basic math and end reading skills in a vironment. 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Negative pressure conditions in homes can result in the backdrattmg of combustion appliances and the ot distribution o combustion throughout the building Buy One Dozen Donuts, LAYTON - Wasatch Regional Investment Council will present a How to Start an Investment Club Seminar on Jan. 31 from 1 to 3.30 p.m. at the Weber State Davis Campus, located at 915 W. Gordon Ave (1000 North), Room 135 in Laton. 593-258- J Safe? 13 Investors hold seminar instruction to give as well as give students experience with computer-assiste- d programs, so class sizes are limited. Tuition is free for adults who do not have a high school diploma. The Davis Applied Technology Center is located in Kas-vill- c and offers courses with open access that are available both during day and evening hours. DATC also works closely wah industry and local businesses in designing programs to meet their specific needs. for more information call Is Your Home , The UPCC is committed to reducing the overall occurrence of poisoning through public education, Crouch said. DATC offers skills lab IKAYSYILLL - The Davis Abplicd Technology Center is ottering a chance for area residents to brush up on math and rending skills. Introducing to Clearfield The most common substances involved in poisonings for children under the age of 6 included household cleaning products, cosmetics and personal care items, analgesics, cough and cold preparations and plants, said Crouch. Adult unintentional exposures involved therapeutic errors as well as ee and skin exposures to household chemicals, pesticides and automotive products. is 63.2 -X- fc-Z STARTING AT $49o be 451-232- m Ifi gs may made for patrons with special needs. 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