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Show Standard-Examine- r . S FORUM Mass meetings Poor turnout puts political system in jeopardy.5 S' 'ZS 7f 0 COMMUNITY" Spoon collection BEJUEM7 7 MARCH 31, 1998 Layton woman has more than 800 spoons from around the world.9 DAVIS COUNTYS COMMUNITY NEWSPAPFR VOL 17, NO. 264 ' , f f FAMILY FUN: r t (4 Travis' relationship with his sister Stephanie (right) is strong since they are so close in age Here, Travis cherishes a moment with her. 'She is my best friend, Travis said. 7 II 15 Neighbors jf j IX - v r 7jtj XXL XX ' "' fs To submit an item for 1 Neighbors, call T ransition into real world v' t DAVIS LIVES t 4 jW A ivsl : 4 tr V?-- 776-495- weekdays Swimmer qualifies Justin Jenson, 10, is the first swimmer from the Clearfield City Swim Club to qualify for the USS State Short Course Championship. Jenson, son of Shannon Jenson of Syracuse, qualified in the d butterfly event with a time of 40 85 seconds, and in the freestyle event with a time of 34 36 seconds. At the state competition held March 19 through 21 at the University of Utah, he placed butterfly eighth in the d final round 50-yar- 50-ya- ralln 11:st s ra J AND HAMlCftPPEO C I X ; d, Deans list ' ' . . . Clarann Rachelle Newson of Clinton has been named to the deans list for fall semester at North Dakota State University in Fargo. Students must earn at least a 3 5 grade point average. ? J O' i! j r ! Executive Club . . . -- ...Ok. - & r f 2sr.:;-- swu- wnwniiy t - " I f25i?A -- Steve Evans, an agent with the Layton office of Mansell & Associates, is among the 37 agents named to the real estate firm's Executive Club for 1997. An agent must have $5 million in sales for the year to qualify w g ? Literature winners . . . The American Mothers of Utah have announced the winners of the annual literature contest. Marcia Ford of Bountiful took first place in the short story category Her winning entry is eligible for judging on a national level Debbie Kartchner of Layton X 4 f -- received honorable mention the essay'article category s :: f I DARE appreciation . . . The sixth grade class at Syracuse Elementary recently presented a small statue to Officer Lance Call of the Syracuse Police Department as a symbol of their appreciation for being their DARE officer D ps. in Mazda award k Students learn both job skills, life skills - 3S?5' i , . . . Mazda North American , GOING PLACES: Travis (above), who is in his second year with the Davis County Transition Program, returns home from classes at the Layton D. LOUISE BROWN Standard Examiner correspondent campus runs from mountain range to range. At age 1 8, we move them d of their traditional school environment and take them into a real world setting." Nona Miller, administrator of the Davis County Transition Program, describes the program that has dramatically changed the lives of some of Davis Countys intellectually disabled adolescents. Their i four-walle- People with disabilities have a right to public education until age 22. And they need assistance to make that transition from the structure of school into the opportunities and challenges of everyday Operations announced that Ken Garff Bountiful Motors has earned the Mazda President s Award of Honor" for 1 997. The annual award is given to the top 100 Mazda dealerships nationwide who achieve special distinction. Ak ;- i - , r '-- re. Vj, 1 ' XT t . v v V , vv h ' - Pet of Week This Hills Mall At left, transition specialist ". Enca Sweeten assists and his peers dunng their morning program. i Travis X Davis County Animal Shelter for a $25 adoption fee, plus a $10 license fee. Adoption hours are from 2 4pm weekdays and 9 a m. to 1 p m on Saturdays Call 544 8355, Ext. 2 KOflTOUTE life. StancktfOarrunef The transition program, in its third year, was spearheaded by Miller, who came to Davis County alter five years in the Granite School District where she started and administered a similar program. . See TRAVIS4 Whats coming in IX. celebrates its one year anniversary with Thursday's issue To mark the birthday, Davis High School senior Daniel Widdison describes teens in action letting their voices be heard, in publications like TX, or by organizing marches or protests on their own Also coming up, Matt1 Howard examines the trend g in teenagers Howard, a student at Weber State University, is pretty annoyed about the whole thing Also in this week's TX , Fremont senior Nicole Bybee takes a look at the pros and cons of having a spring break, and Clearfield High umor Jeremy Snyder talks to students about where they plan to go Wednesdays chat room at 8 p m features this question What does free speech mean to teens9 Join the TX mystery moderator at www standard net Or try out the TX prom survey at www standard net-- tx TX (Teen Examiner) is published every Thursday in the Lakeside Review. For more Information on how to get a copy, call TX Candidate chooses to stay on ballot as Republican He is seeking the nomination for House Seat 18 in Davis County pager-carryin- I , I 776-495- 1 Standard Examiner Davis Bureau F'ARMINGTON - A can- didate who said he would withdraw has. But he still remains m the race Richard G Dick" Brown has withdrawn as a Libertarian Party candidate for House Seat 18 in Davis County, but vull remain on the ballot as a Republican candidate for the same position Brown, 74, of Ccnteryille, 4 OR COPY j, said he initially filed as both a Libertarian and Republican candidate for House Seat 18 to make a political statement. But after giving it some thought, he said, senously pursue he decided to the Republi- can nomination Brown said with the name recognition he enjoys in being a longtime Centerville resident, he is optimistic he can defeat incumbent Rep. Susan Kochn. Crocs, in the June 23 Primary. The House scat represents Centerville, West Bountiful, Wood Cross and one voting precinct in Bountiful handsome, gentle, neutered male would love a new home. He is available from the Sycracuse tables sidewalk issue By JANA DEARDEN Standard Lxinunef comsponiifn1 SYRACUSE - The city council tabled a resolution creating a special improvement district for construction of curb, gutter and sidewalk while they consider input received from citizens at the latest public hearing hearing, resDuring an emotional three-hou- r idents protested the construction project, which some consider a financial burden and olhers an infringement on their property I think its better to have a big front yard to play in, rather than sidewalk and street said resident Joe Jensen The format of the meeting allowed citizens three minutes each for comments When Lewis Coming Thursday New challenges Road more about he Davis County Transition Program and Travis who is in his second year with the program, trt the next Lakeside Review Best Quote The more they wear ridiculous clothes, they act more ugly. Parent Sue Orono who supports uniforms tor North Layton Junior High . ),.nACUGr g 6 Ott 7300003 8 |