Show 1 rfjjgfawMnil Page 30 — iffii - a&MMMii' iid The Herald Journal Logan Utah Sunday October 13 1996 Community service campaign Designers create clothes uical clubs and troops of the six largest national youth organ- s izations representing some 13 million young Americans are invited to enter their best community service projects in the 24lh annual Colgate Youth for I America campaign The program presents cash grants for the most creative and d projects in the US hv local units of the Boy Scouts (jirl Scouts Hoys and Girls Clubs Girls Inc Camp Fire and More than 240 winners will receive checks for up to S2000 best-execute- 4-- from the Colgate-Palmoliv- e Company A celebrity panel of judges who volunteer their lime and talent to the campaign deter- mines the top programs Past judges have included Alex Trc-bc- k Andrew Shue Ethan Hawke Jackie Joyner Kcrsee and Phylicia Kashad Clubs have until March IS 1997 to develop and execute programs of value to their communities and send in their reports "The aw ard-- inning projects in last year's Youth for America campaign reflect the creativity and resourcefulness of today's kids in their approach to modern problems" a press release reads Members of a Texas Camp Fire council underwent special training to be able to provide child care for special needs chil- Teens learned special dren needs care from professionals and medical doctors then seroffered their baby-sittin- g vices to area families A Michigan Boy Scout troop donated movies and games to the pediatrics unit of a local hospital A Boys and Girls C'luh from Milwaukee implemented a credit union run exclusively by and for its student members Members deposit portions of their allowance and can borrow at rates determined by a student board of directors The program helps kids develop positive sav- ings habits and teaches the financial operations of banks An Illinois Girl Scout troop donated stufled animals from their own collections to their local Child and Family Service Center A Girls Inc unit from Georgia taught girls basic auto technology and repair introducing skills not usually presented to women The program helps young women save money e and open new career paths A group from Illinois helped form a sister 4-- club for residents of a local learning cen4-- H H ter devoted to the care and disteaching of developmental abled children The group helped their new "sisters" complete their first service project the donation of stuffed toys for paramedics to carry with them for injured children Colgate Program Director Michele Macchia says "We're proud of the role Youth for America plays in inspiring and spotlighting the positive side of today's kids and of all of the spe- cial young Americans who work hard to create a better world for themselves" To date the Colgate-Palmoli- ve Company has awarded close to S6 million to America's young people through Youth for America The campaign initiated in 1972 to encourage social responsibility in America's young people is now one of the longest consecutively running corporate-sponsore- d programs Youth for America has been honored by the White House under five dif- ferent administrations has received a Freedoms Foundation Award is included in The Points of Light Directory and is praised each year by members of Congress and governors and mayors throughout the nation Entry forms arc now available through regional offices of the national organizations or by sending a stamped envelope to Colgate Youth for America Campaign PO Box 1038 FDR Station New York NY 10150-105- 8 Further information about Colgate's youth programs and Youth self-address- ed By Doris Wild Heimerling Post-Dispatc- h I called our building management company several months ago and said the air conditioning as Mwn as possible” In the end the management company had to come fix it anyway Or how nice if the husband had admitted right off the top that he wasn't working The gentleman —Commentary working" I said “No we have no air conditioning" He said “You must be doing vjmething wrong" I said “I've been doing the same thing I have for the past forgot to pick up his son from practice instead of defending and attacking Why do people defend? One reason is that people don't want to face the consequences of their mistakes If an accountant admits she sent out a number of incorrect bills she may receive a on the other end of the line said “That's impossible It has to be eight years The air conditioning isn't working" He said “You must be doing vimething different” less than favorable evaluation comments I've heard recently Her defending is a way to protect herself People who strive to do things right are alvi defenders They try Vi hard to be perfect that for them to admit a flaw is counter to their view of themselves Husband to wife: "I don't remember exactly what I said And besides you always have fear a loss of love or respect that vimetimcs follows owning up to a problem To admit a mistake takes courage In college I had a philosophy class with Mary a good friend The teacher was known for being tough The day before our first big test the teacher was going over items the exam might cover Mary raised her hand and asked a question It was obvious from What a way to run a company thought Defend and blame the tenant Here arc a few more defensive I Wife to husband: “You just ran a red light! " Husband to wife: "I'm helping the flow of traffic'' Mother to child: "Would you please put on your seatbelt? Sou promised you'd siart wearing it" ( hild to mother: "We're almost home" Wife to husband "I thought you were going to pick Gerry up after football practice" vimething for me to Brother to do" sister: “You promised you were going to tape the baseball game for me " Sister to brother "I got busy And you wateh too mueh television anywey " No wordcr pciipic get annoyed with each other refreshing it would have Iteen fo the building manager to say "How long has your air conditioning been out? Well lave v me one check it If-i- People also defend because they don't want to lose face They edition fashion magazine and these are the catchy phrases and headlines you’ll women to buy for years For the more fashion-progressi- shopper looks th?t shout I yet W4d Hetmermg a a payc'xXter-apis- t and author Her newest book OK Just Isn't Enough: The Poster of is available through National Seminars Group 1 Distributed by Scnpps Howard Newsservice trendy are mixed with classics in an unintimidating manner Judge for yourself by browsing racks of local department stores and specialty women's boutiques Many say that unlike recent fall scavins designers hav c finally received the message women want clothes that arc comfortable make strong statements and work well with their active life-styl- pp ITT ilHll IXIMwlUI enres ofi K Cet'n-- 4 rm notice to describe the latest clothing trends this season As the evenings get cooler and earthy green shades take on a harvest orange tone fall — one of the major seasons of the retail industry — confidently boasts its most staple closet must-have- s popular hues and signature fabrics Industry-type- s have been gearing up since midsummer for this season expecting fall to be one of the strongest in vears in retail sales Why all the excitement? mark styles are the classic investment pieces that the most astute fashion gurus have told would have been brave enough to admit I hadn't cracked the book Being interviewed have noticed the fashion director says of fall's that evening Dor Long and lean is how Vogue describes it Elle calls it the straight and narrow with luxe fabrics and lush shades “Fierce” is how Essence sums it up Glance at the pages of any fall clothes accessories and trends Proportions have changed dramatically But the season's trade- on-lin- often have wondered if — all this without sacrificing style Some women consumers we “It's smart it's wearable" For America entry forms can e also be obtained at wwwcolgatccom I By Rhonda B Sewell The Toledo Blade Diane Rusk a department store Having the courage to admit a mistake St Louis that are sharp but wearable ISOS wear" says Peggy Bonner the clothes that only models prance around in” So what are the messages that designers arc sending our w ay for fall? The strongest trends says Ms Rusk include ribbed turtlc-necnarrow trousers square-toe- d Uon-G- Bcatle-slyl- boots and c pumps animal print and crocodile details leather trimming on suits and jackets wearable purple shades for all hues in cosmetics structured handbags and stretchable pants made from Lycra "Pants arc very strong We're showing all kinds of pants Our message is slim pants to something with flare or she says Fall also includes an emphasis on narrow silhouettes which started last year and is interpreted this season through straight-legge- d wide-legge- pants narrow "This trend comes and goes but it's really prevaiant for fall” says Mance w ho herself wears a lot of clothing and accessories with leopard prints In the way of fabric Lycra vinyl knits and leather are fall's trademark staples Fashion messages in jewelry and other embellishments are far less dear this fall Gassic pearls and structured handbags to retro 197Us chain belts and faux fur cuffs are the dual statements “Zippers small understated earrings and minimal gold pieces which have been replaced with and reptile fun pieces are silver in for fall” says Gina Powers 34 a jewelry designer Cosmetic trends are very clear for fall Estee Lauder's collection slogan which debuted in August says it best for what's happening in the way of makeup trends: “Purple Reigns” “Truly the reigning color for fall purple has made a glorious comeback These colors represent an evolution and a welcome from the traditional change A-li- browns and wines in fall mak- skirts and slim coats and jackets eup'' says Dominique Szabo says Melanie Mance fashion director of a clothes store “The shoulder lines are cut closer (Customers) pick up a large and think it's a small because everything is shrunken Estee Lauder Worldwide’s senior vice president for product development Although not for every skin tone this season's purple hues come in a variety of vivid jewel tones to smoky heathers Cosmetic experts suggest experimenting with various purple (ones In the w ay of shoes look for fronts with block square-toe- d heels (a much softer sleeker look beyond last year's chunky-heele- d trend) and faux crocodile details and closer to the bxxly You can feel your clothes now but it's not tight" Mance says She says women should be on the lookout for pinstripe suits and an emphasis in menswear influ- ences including men's style shoes blazers and dress shirts Mance adds that brown leather “Cts the Reason” i m r IS OFF i A-li- st ks Closed Sunday pcoma't on th lovt-- IpwI) Ilam-Cp- a accountant from Maumee Ohio “It's fashionable but not so much that it looks like forty-somethi- MAIM SUITE 119 11:30am-:20- £at es changes this season and arc reacting positively “It looks like there’s a mix of fun trendy stuff for fall with clothes that women like me can and "loads and loads of the cat’s meow — animal prints in pony leopard and zebra” also top fall's antique (Ortober At KidCfuff we offer new and recycled children's doth-in- g and accessories specializing from infants to age five Our prices are 3060 below our competitors Please come in 17-1919- 96 am to 7 jim North 100 10 351 Ut livrum her question that she hadn't opened the text book The teacher latched on to her comment: "Well my dear it looks like you don't have much grasp of the subject How much of the book have you read'" Mary said contritely “I haven't opened the book yet" The teacher akcd why not and Mary replied that she didn't have a gixid reason The teacher told her to male sure she opened it IMND EPWT fUUKZBT tfTUTTMOT CHMKHLfjnet laiBJi HI SAVE 40 SAVE 30 UUK1DME SAVE SAVE vnoTita SAVE 30 30 rx jaw itct’ rxr Nsncvntn 0 IkIBSKt SAVE 30 40 mom unci aa tUSSHKI M SAVE 30 SAVE 40 cmlsxck a axna JOMCHOM iunset s a BEWARE! 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