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Show Thuraday, May 11, 172 Tha Uta Bulletin Page 7 - Spotlight n Vouth College Paper Features Ute Coed Parrlette was featured Indian Nation, Annette Is well Informed her recently college newspaper on the and concerned about the plight of the The American Indian womens page called Broadside. The American Indian. page featured four pictures of Annette; doesnt have a problem when It comes to We do have the one In her Indian attire and one doing an Individual identity. our of identity as a discovering repairs on her car. . .plus the following problem the and nation write up and picture printed here. stereotyped myth changing and fiction. television created text (Taken from by movies, by Frank Burns, Annette feels content at Westminster. Parson Journal (Westmlster College) ) I like Westminster because of Its size. Few women seem to understand or care Not only can you talk to your teachers on about the workings of the automobile. a personal level, but you can relate with This Is not the case with Annette Parrlette. I like cars and motpeople better and get an understanding Annette Pnrlette orcycles and when they break down, I not only of them, but of yourself. When Makes the News asked what she like and disliked in people, Not disgenerally end up fixing them mayed by a denial for membership in the Annettes reply was simple, direct and I like people who are themselves, American Motorcycle Association because honest. of her sex, Annette Joined a local club and dont worry about pleasing others. I near Fort Duchesne, her home. Let this dislike the phony. not mislead the reader Into thinking that Presently Annette Is hoping to be acMiss Parrlette Is tied up In Just motorcepted Into the graduate program of sociofor the state of Utah. H accepted, or On logy automobiles. the cycles contrary, her achievements cover all walks of life. she can begin work as a social worker In the Annette, a sociology major, Is also while finishing her education. A Ute coed was selected Miss Indian accomplished with the guitar and piano. Immediate future Annette will be traveling across the country representing the Ute USU two weeks ago during Indian week Annette was chosen as the alternate Miss Indian America for 1971-7- 2. She also Tribe and in her connection as alternate at Utah State University In Logan. Ute the Miss Indian America. In the distant at Tribe the National represented Linda Ridley, a freshman, was named Annette will be traveling with nine the first Miss Indian U. S. U. for 1972-7- 3 future American Indian Conference In 1971. The other people to the Soviet Union. Their Job of the conference is to review grieto reign over the Universitys Indian vances and problems of almost the entire purpose will be to represent the American Emphasis week. American Indian Nation. Linda represented the Fort Duchesne Being In the Indian Nation. The trip Is scheduled for summer the 1973. of of American position Legion Auxiliary at Girls representative of the American when she was a Junior in high' State was graduated from Union She school. school she was active In the where high and club Friendship girls chorus. Linda was awarded first place honors In various poster contests for her artistic ability. Yourself-With-Wo- ol As of last weekend she Is In Montana In contest Carson Homemaking Is the special talent of a In Miss Indian Montana paShe been named Nev. has also Ute senior at Stewart Indian high school. participating City, Homemaker Stewarts of geant. Crocker of Betty and Mrs. Mr. Faye Burson, daughter Linda captured the title Miss Indian Tomorrow for 1972. Leonard R. Burson of Gusher, was reIn a pageant at the University contest an wool the For Princess she received In Senior awarded the first place cently Make-I- tDivision at the District 7 expense paid trip to the Nevada state of Montana, Missoula, last week. She contest at lake Tahoe. Her winning gar- was selected from a field of 23 contesment was a brown wool sportcoat, tants representing seven tribes. A $150 featuring a hood. The coat is scholarship was awarded to Linda by trimmed with orange, gold and brown Billy Mills, Sioux Olymlc star. braid and Is lined with bright orange satin. 24 Miss Burson was named Homemaker of May Tomorrow on the basis of her score in a written knowledge and attitude examinaMay 25 tion given to senior girls. She received a specially designed award charm from General Mills, sponsor of the annual May 26 educational contest. By winning the Homemaker contest, June 8 Miss Burson Is eligible for state and national competition. Miss Annette In old Linda Ridley Ramed Miss Indian U.S.U. Ute Girl Excells In Homemaking Faye Burson Wins Ilomemaking Honors mldl-leng- th, Boarding School Commencement Dates Sherman Indian High School Riverside, California Stewart Indian High School Stewart, Nevada Phoenix Indian High School Phoenix, Arizona Institute of American Indian Arts Sante Fe, New Mexico List of Honors Credited to Union High Student outstanding senior student at Union school Is Glenna Jenks, daughter of high and Mr. Mrs. Glenn Jenks, Indian Bench. At age 17, she has a long list of honors and accomplishments. Her latest achievement is winning first place in the District 9 American Legion Oratorical Contest in Vernal. Her talk was entitled 'The Constitution in our Everyday Lives. She qualified for the district meet when she won the local contest at Union high school last month. Added to her credits In speaking Is the Sweepstakes Award for Impromptu speaking at the Utah Alpine Forensic Meet. Thee were students from 29 schools at the meet. Glenna also qualified to enter the state contest at BYU by winning the Region 6 Forensic Meet in Impromptu speaking. Her awards are not only won at speech meets but at other contests as well. An 1 she was selected to reign over the Uintah Basin Industrial Convention in Roosevelt as the Indian Princess. That same year she entered the Miss Indian Utah pageant and captured the title. The Ute Tribe sponsored her In the Miss National Congress of American In In 1970 Glenns Jenks Outstanding Student dians contest at the organizations convention in Anchorage, Alaska, where she was selected as second runner-u- p. In 1971 she was named the second attendant to the Homecoming Queen at Union high school. Glenna plans to attend Brigham Young University with a major In elementary She said being Sunday School education. teacher In her church has given her experience In teaching children. Her school activities are just as numerous. She Is an honor student and attended Girls State last year. Among her extracurricular activities are Art Editor for the school yearbook; president of the Friendship Club; school paper staff; harlequin player in Drama Club, (which she says she enjoys because it gives an opportunity for free expression); and youth representatives on the Uintah Basin Education Council, an eight member committee appointed by the Tribal Business Committee. Glenna still finds time to enjoy leisure activities in spite of her busy life. She lists her hobbies as sewing, cooking, art, creative writing and traditional Linda Ridley Indian USU BOss |
