Show t Saturday 21002 March A3 Local state and regional news v In brief My two cents worthCache Powwow starts Question: “Now that the Olympics are gone what is the most pressing issue for Utah?" on campus today residents Cache are invited Valley to the 29th annual Native American PowWow at Utah State University Valley views on topics of the day : By Joe Rowley staff writer- today Thirty tribes from several states are expected to participate Hie powwow of today includes dance and drum competitions artist booths and native food for every- one The circle dances have deep meaning to American Indian people The dancers perform in the center of the circle while the drums and the audience form a circle around the dancers bringing different ami- -' lies friends and cultures together The festivities start at 1 pm through 5 pjn and then from 7 pm to 1 1 pm at Utah State’s Nelson Fieldhouse Admission is free and everyone is invited Guests are welcome at all times and do not require registration For information about the pow wow or die NASC vsit die NASC’s Web site http:inutyicultureusu eduotganizadonsnasc T A he world did not stop turning the during Olympics' stay in Salt Lake City last month With special Olympic sections Olympic news Olympic jokes and political cartoons it is hard Id believe that there was life outside Utah And the general focus on thp ' Olympics was not just during the games themselves but for several years leading up to diem Life did indeed go on while the Olympics dominated Utah but who would have known it? Now that the games are gone what will be the pressing issue for Utah? Vernon Crorier GilHan “Getting things back together from 9-1- Get- 1 ting the back to normal" Jones Kristin Jackson Benson Logan Brigham City econo-m- y “Focusing on better education for college students Stop increasing tuition” don’t know what we’re going to worry about now but it's kind of a letdown we don’t have anything to look forward “I Gall Hyde Park Clint Yonk Petersboro The first thing “Continuing growth and that comes to my mind is the threat of terrorism and expanding the economy" to" j Snowfall collapses campus building Heavy snowfall's few weeks ago caused the cojlapse of a small shed in Logan Canyon at the Utah Water Research Laboratory The small building contained irrigation equqfcnent from die USU Biological and Irrigation Engineer-ing department according to Jan Urroz of the Water Laboratory Details aboity die size of the building and the estimated damage were not available at press time No one was injured when the weight of the snow oq the roof caused the roof to collapse John DeVilbiss executive director of USU public relations and remarketing arid tfaeveprly fife insuntaceiclaim to an to planned cover the tasKS 1 Utah Pageant starts next week at UofU Beginning at 7 pm on March 8 39 high school senior girls from around Utah will compete at Kingsbury Hall at the University of Utah for the title of Utah's Junior Miss for 2002 These young women will also compete for a share of $8300 in! college scholarships Tickets are available for the pren liminary competition on March 8 andjhe final evening of competition on March 9 Tickets are $10 ' per evening or $13 for both 581Please call (801) evenings 7100 for more information EH Clearfield author Joseph Rees recites some of his poetry at Wilson Elementary School on Friday “In the Olympic events don't assume Ifyou want to go in there’ll be room Some soul indiscreet may have taken your seat And the popcorn you wen to consume " —from “Arrive Early” a limerick by Joseph Rees Clearfield author Ice dancers plan to hang up skates PARIS '(AP) — Gwendal Peizer-- at and Marina Anifeina die French pair who won the ice dancing gold medal at die Salt Lake City: Olympics retired Friday from amateur competition v' “They fulfilled their objective by winning the most prestigious award in skating” said Rack the sports director of the governing body ofFrench read-a-th- - on from Joseph Rees a Clearfield author and former teacher who has written and published a book called “Poems that Move die Heart” The book is no lodger in print Rees said but he keeps busy enough making presentations about poetry and writingskilis at schools On Friday he entertained Wilson students with his humorous poetry with topics ranging from bad manners to coping with hectic days and reminded them of topis such as dictionaries that can help them become better writers “Doyou think I could’ve thought of 106 words that start with ‘W out of my head?” he asked the student who laughed at his vast col-- : lection of rhyming Words “No! I looked in die dictionary!” Students vied for Rees’ attention to answer questions and receive a reward a rolled pink paper with some of his newest Olympic- - v USU’s “Vanities” The pair won Ranee’s first skat- ing gold medal since 1932 They withdrew'Friday from the World Figure Skating Championships which are scheduled from March 18-inNagano Japan T1k pair practiced for the 2002 Olympicfat the Ecdes Ice Center in North Logan Vietnam “con- diet” the r 24 : ' school students in Cache ValAcross America” day Fri- “Read ley celebrated coincide the with to day birthday of the late children' author DnSeuss While students at Providence Elementary' School planned fer a fuaily pajama party and Friday night Itids at Wilson Elementary School in Logan were treated to a visit Jean-Rola- nd sitting v® QlSf si©!?©©® SDli® By Sally HN Wright staff writer - Correction Date wrong An announcement fertile home comingjof missionary Jake Larsen ' son of Bryan and Jadde Larsen jf i Logan imKlverteadynnearly:JakeV who recently returned from the MinnesotaMinneapolis LJXS MisT-- ' 7skmftuallyspeaks at 12:30 pjn SundayMarchTOjln die QuaUbhiff’ Ward 1380 E 25 7 : ' “Vmity is defined as (l)the qnali- ty of being vain with ecrasive pride in ooe!kelL (2) emptiness folly and Want of real yauie aqd (3) a dressing table’ Vanities (the comedy now' playing dt the Caine Lyric Theatre in Logan) means all of these things” That’s according to the program ' ' ' notes fbf Utah State Tlieatre's current priduction and the proof is in ' Jteplw:-::- i! Those ’ v' ! v' inspired limericks printed on it One smallgirl earned her limericks by remembering the important “inspiring last line” in Rees’ poem “Spring Sowing” “‘It’s hot the man that makes the work but the work that makes the man’” she quoted bock to him Everyone can write poems if they practice and try Rees said “Kids are so used to watching TV and letting someone else be fee creative forum and they can do it (create) themselves” he said "They can all do it if they just try” Wilson students will continue to celebrate ' reading and Dr Seuss’ contribution to children’s literature next week with a Seuss display in tiie library and family reading night at 7 pm on Hiesday said media specialist D’on Janes ft a walk ddWn memory lane t wml periods and veiled male “go-g- o dancers” played by Justin Beny Phillip R Lowe and Dustin Siler The vanities may also be a metaphor view of fee for fee looking glass through which we afT seem to see our lives of Jack By far the ifher’splaysanda Broaaway hit “Vanities” is more xbout chaacter thanplot And f feBIWn lies boft Its SUcngUi and Itswodmpss (An actor’s toeam can I— LXQVIOvy figbtfor rights acid irock and acid trip t Vhnities” actdoifiil ' : ’ somewhat causticcom- and Mary in three separate encoun-ter- a about five yean apart Rrst as high school cheerleaders planning planparties then as college s ning tfarir fiitures and finally as women wondering what happened to thw plans As their journey takes them reluctantly apart us back —at least those of us whn haivu hKWi thffm rinne that — and prod both pleasant and painful self-domina-nt co-ed- best-kno- full-blo- - ing-of-a- ge -- - - respective and a tumultuous decade in OO I LuceroHerald Journal t and1974 But feia ta a namedin part for fee TV A scene lUevamty intermisstoiis also feature the nuuic of their respective “K1111?16) USlTs Vanities fallssquareiy m rj i c S tf NLoghh: Bet fr fa? 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