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Show The Sampler, Jan. 17, 1985 FV Elementary Jfmi Dugway ' Williamson wins $60,000 in computer contest 'f ' by SgL Jim Smith and Pvt. Lisa Simunaci JfkJmK. School News TEACHER-PAREN- For the past week, elementary school teacherVPat Williamson said ner feet havent touched the ground. Sixty thousand dollars has a lot to do with that. Williamson was notified Jan. 7 that she was the grand prize winner in the Apple II $50,000 scholarship sweepstakes. Her prize includes a $50,000 cash scholarship and, by answering what she said were five sample questions about Apple computers, she received a $10,000 cash 3 CONFERENCES will be the T Aril- ., afternoons of Thursday, January 31 and Friday, February 1. Children will be dismissed at 11:50 a.m. both of these days. Report cards will be nicked up during these conferences. UKRANIAN EASTER EGGS workshops will be held for the community as well as the children. On Thursday, January 24 from 6 to 8 p.m., bring six raw eggs, cleaned 1 iw,fjtt,j-;;.'- 1 with water and white vinegar, a stand up candle and holder, rubber bands (preferably fat), newspapers, and a pencil. Dyes will be provided. This is being sponsored in cooperation with ACS. POETRY will be the topic of Steven Rufus' Artist in Residence. For two weeks the elementary school will have a poet working with the children. He will also sponsor a workshop for the community on Thursday, February 7 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. You are welcome to bring your own poetry for critique or to learn more of the art form. Steven Rufus will be presenting his poetry to the children Monday morning at 9 to 10 a.m. The public is invited to attend. This is made possible in part by the Civilian Welfare PTA, and Women's Club. foo II j:- . j " 7 bonus. As part of. the prize, Williamson got the chance to name the school of her choice 'mm She was supposed: to have won a $5,000 cash scholarship and a computer to be donated to the school of her choice. , to be the recipient of ah Apple He computer. She chose Dugway Elementary School where she works as a volunteer helping students learn computers. She has requested that the system be put in the library so the faculty will have ready, access to a computer. The scholarship money will be set aside for her two . CONTEST WINNER Pat Williamson works on her Apple computer that she bought at the MSC store in Salt Lake OUR THANKS to the Utah Endowment for Humanities for helping bring out the Reverend France Davis who children Matt, 9, and Susie, 6. Williamson said she had not where she entered the sweepstakes. Learning of that prize was "very thrilling," she said. The original grand prize winner' had been declared ineligible because they had a relative who worked for the company. Since Williamson's name was the second drawn, she ended up with the grand prize. Pat and her husband Flu ana antaraH tha onnfaat while they were shopping for a home computer at MSC Computers on South Temple inn Salt Lake City. Duane said that, despite the fact that she's his wife, he honestly feels it could not have happened to a more deserving person. "She is a very well qualified, highly trained computer person. She teaches computer classes voluntarily, without any compensation and she likes and knows computers." Dugway toastmasters looking for members spoke to the children on Black Day and Lennox Tier-ne- y on Oriental Day, Each of the Rainbow of Culture Days were highlighted by an essay by Julie Bugbee, Glen Larsen, Eric Morton, and Amber ATj decided what to do with the $10,000. "I'll probably pay off our lot that we are building on." In November, Williamson said she was notified that she was the first prize winner. . NO SCHOOL January 28, Teacher's Prep Day. - 3 Dugway's own Pony Express Chapter of Toastmas-ter- s International is looking for people Who want to improve their communication ' for gives the opportunity ' - practicing parliamentary procedure, a Table Topics -- program is presented. During this program, who had not been asthose skills. SKY'S THE LIMIT, a new portion for talented uppSince Toastmasters 1924, signed a sugject for a preer graders, will hold, a parent meeting, Monday, January two million over has helped pared talk respond with one 28 at 7 p.m. in the library. more or two minute extemporanto speak people learn WATCH FOR THE NEXT SNOW FALL. The eleeous talks. effectively, listen more powmentary will have a snow sculpture contest after the next leaderAt each meeting, several and develop erfully, big snow storm. skills. members ship give prepared talks of five to seven minThrough a series of meetutes in lehgth. These ings and speeches, Toast to masters helps people gain speeches are introduced by the Toastmaster of the eveconfidence in themselves and increased ability to ning and are followed by an own evaluation period," conducted and their present ganize ideas and thoughts. ' ? - i by an individual evaluator exhibiand vice a lasts Local youngsters interestexperienced Normally, meeting f and a general evaluator t le1 classes. The tion three with for about two hours, 3, Constructive evaluation is ed in stamp collecting will age a vital part of a Toastmaster's vels are 11 and under, 12 the exception of the lunchhave a chance to put their col15 eon meeting. After a brief lections on display and comthrough 14, and training. It gives the speaker through 18. rewhich business the audience reaction and, at for the f state, meeting, pete prizes ' Each or levels. national young and philatelist, gional stamp collector, must submit It's all part of a contest mIIaM VRC" nr Vniitti Fvhi. standard album pages that ' are " by 11". Collectors biting Stamps, said Dugway 11 and under must subage Postmaster, Coy K. Jensen. mit four pages and collectors According to 'Postmaster 12 through 18 must submit will be entries acceptJensen, 1985. eight pages. Any stamp on ed through March 31, winany subject, U.S. or foreign, The top six national or mint, can be includused ners will receive an Young stamp collectors sought for contest . ? x . : VI: 8-- -- just as important,.; helps members develop the ability to listen critically and analytically. All program assignments are rotated among members. Every member has an opportunity to make the most of his or her abilities. To find out more about Toastmasters, please contact Steve Wheaton at extension upstairs at the Community Club. Contact Steve Wheaton, extension 3441 for 4582. The next meeting for Toastmasters will be held on January 30th at 6:45 p.m.. further details. , Latest Army family news spotlighted ''. A trip to your local commissary, hospital, ACS office, library or day room can bring you an eyefull Of useful information from the latest issue of "News for Army Families. Now at Army installations worldwide, the issue features an update on the CHAMPUS and DEERS programs. It also contains material on the Army's newly published "Family Fitness Handbook," money-savin- g tips - fall-wint- er (andhousjngguidanceARJ aid trip to International Stamp Philatelic Exhibition in Chicago in May 1986, where AMER-ICPE- X their collections will also be displayed. Winners may be accompanied by. two family members. Top winners at the regional level will receive all plaques and other regional winners will get stamp collecting albums. State winners will re- ceive stamp collecting1 albums and all entrants will receive a certificate and a philatelic keepsake. Entrants will be judged in three age levels in both no-: ed. Young Utahns wishing to enter should send their col- lections, via insured mail (they will be returned by registered mail) to YES, U.S., Postal Service, 1760 West 2100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84199-960- More infor- 2, mation can be obtained by calling the Salt Lake City Postal Service, Manager of Retail Services, at (801) Information can 974-229- 0. '.M&r.- 11 also be obtained by writing to Youth. Exhibiting Stamp, United States Postal Service, Philatelic Marketing Division, Washington, D.C. 20265-9982. Good news for servicemembers with Vietnam Era GI Bill education benefits ; Regular $30.00 As part of a new educational assistance law, service-membeeligible for the Vietnam Era GI Bill ("Old GI Bill") and who remain in the service for. three years beyond 1 July 1985 (the start date of the new program) will benefit. This IS good news for servicemembers whose benefits rs were to end 31 December 1989. These servicemembers will receive half of their "old GI BiU" payment plus $300 per month for 36 months, i.e., a veteran who is going to school full time and has two dependents will receive $553 per month for 36 months. The old GI Bill would be used up to 31 December 1989 and the new program as described above would begin 1 January 1990. For more details, contact the education center, ext. , RE-ENLIS- re-enlist- for six years. . There are 52 weekends in a year which equals 104 days. There are 9 Holidays, and you 'get 30 days vacation each recreation time, year. You are authorized 8 hours per day which is 122 days, and you get at least 6 V& hours sleep each days per year. All these days equal 364 night which is 99damned if I'm going to give you that 365th HI be and days, "'r'off. day v V' . ; V.-'":- ; '" ' .' ' : v.- ' . '' v i'?" '- ed . , Junior sizes Reg. $20.00 misses BLOUSES Federal women's program committee members named r. V 3348. "A Day off???''j BLOUSES AND TOPJ ANOTHER GOOD SOLDIER Cpt. Ronald Monclova hands with (Ben) Wojciechowski shaking Ssg. Lebron. Lebron is on levy for Johnston Island, he " ' coats The following personnel are appointed ' Women's Program' Committee (FWPC), to the Federal subject to the call of the Federal Women's Program Manager. The v FWPC will monitor progress of federal women assigned ' to this installation and to advise and assist in all aspects of the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. The committee is appointed in accordance with CPR 700 effective date 6 December 1984. 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