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Show 3 The Sampler, Jan. 31,1 985 Army reserve contest for high school students The American Dug way Thousands of U.S. School News Wilson third annual "national essay contest' sponsored by the public affairs office of the of- er Lallapalooza: art through a child's perspective An exhibition of children's, art, curated by Lallapalooza for the Utah Arts Council's Traveling Exhibition Program will be on display at Dugway Elementary School from February 17 to March 19, 1985. This exhi- bition displays a world of whimsy. Created by children, the works represent projects directed by Lallapalooza. artists. Each work shows the personal and private fantasy and the design sense natural to all children. Lallapalooza began in 1979 as a tion dedicated to providing participatory art experiences for children in all disciplines. Lallapalooza artists take hands-o-n projects into public and. private schools, parks, community centers, art fairs and other art facilities. Currently they provide classes for children at the Salt Lake Art Center and the Art Barn in Salt Lake City. Directed by founder educator artist Gail Delia Piana, the artists encourage children to develop their creativity and sensitivity to art in all aspects of life. The Traveling Exhibition Program is a statewide outreach service of the Utah Arts Council. The program provides schools, museums, libraries and galleries throughout the state with a variety of exhibitions which may be booked for a period of one month. For further information on the Traveling Exhibition Program, contact the Visual Arts Program, Utah Arts Council, at Salt Lake City, Utah. This programis supported by a grant from the Endowment for the Arts, Washington, D.C., and by programming funds from the Utah Arts Council. non-prof-it 533-575- 7, -- National The contest, part of the lic awareness of the Army's reserve forces role in national defense, is expected to see participation more than double this year because of a increase in distribution of contest mater- 500-wor- " ials to the nation's high schools. Essay packets are expected to reach the high mid-Februar- servists. : y. The theme for this year's contest comes from a quote form Woodrow. Wilson, the 28th U.S. President and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1919: He said, 'The American plan is a great body of citizens who are VFW April 22 is this year's deadline for students to submit essays to their schools. Each participating school will select one essay finalist and submit the entry, by May 13 to the contest center in New York City for the na- - and $500 bonds for each of the two runners-iip- . Tro- phies will go to the three winners and to their high schools in recognition for seIn addilecting the finalists. e winner tion, the will be honored in June at the annual ROA convention in Portland, Ore. The winner and an escort will be the guests of the Army Reserve. encourage students to plore American history, tradition and values, and to see the relationship between the first-plac- modern Army Reserve and citizen-soldie- r of old. The contest has been and will continue to be an interesting and rewarding learn- the : vada is being organized. All profits will be put back into the general fund. The trip to Wells will cost $18 for singles and $12 for double occupancy. It is scheduled for March 2. The bus received the check from Majj. Curtis White along with a $50 personal donation from Don Bullard, Post Commander of the VFW. Bullard is also helping to organize fund raisers for the , girl scouts. The VFW here is one year old and has 72 members. They are planning to rebuild will depart Saturday a.m. and return Sunday at 5 p.m. The cost includes the bus trip, $2 in nickels, dinner ' ing experience." ill ' ' drinks and room fee. Reservations and advance payment, must be made I fore Feb. 15. To make reservatiBill English 4807 or Al JdUey 4852. 1 " ' discount, breakfast, some ture projects. J ons-contact MAJ. CURTIS WHITE hands a check Troon leader Susan Ruffhv. Annual Girl scout fund drive i ". ' race, religion, or economic background - in a character i building organization. As i trained volunteer leadership is available in each community we open new troops to serve more girls." Girl Scouting opened in Utah in 1921. The first troop in Ogden spread to growth across the state, White Pine Nevada and Fredon County, s m m The 1985 Ciirl Scout Annual Giving Campaign starts January 2Q throughout the; State. The drive for funds, and j;4vivfc ( - the Vietnam war memorial outside of the headquarters buildings as one of their fu- A organization theme for '85", Dr. Verna Tucker, the Council State Chairman said. "The funds we solicit help make a place adults. The $50,000 goal must be met to continue training courses for. adult volunteers, 1 1 for every girl - regardless of to Girl Scout underway introduction of relevant programs to prepare girls for their place in today's and tomorrow's world and provide materials and audio visual aids. Parents are responsible for their daughter's $3.00 re i TTU gistration fee, uniform and T to, but it costs j needs of badge book, Council serves the su rt servic 15,000 registered girls and for eachVl m toe program friends ofthe program. TA World of Friends A Place for You and Me is the When the adult volunteers from your community call upon you, be generous, for your donation is an investment in the future of girls! If you received an Annual Giving letter, fill in the membership form and mail your contribution today. . Whose daughter should be left out of Girl Scouting. for lack of funds? We believe, the community-minde- d people of Utah will make- a place for every girl: - Leadership brought together National Prayer Breakfast observances , The National Little Star contest has selected four year old Valerie Petersen as a finalist for the state of Utah.JanValerie, daughter of Staff Sgt. J. A. Petersen and of ages et Petersen, will be one of 75 girls between the Miss Little of title the for to seven compete four and : man at Owen J. Roberts High School in South Coventry Township, PA. Dang now lives in Philadelphia with her family, with whom she recently was reunited. The Essay Contest," says Lewis C. Brodsky, OCAR Public Affairs Chief, "is an outstanding opportunityex-to In order to build their funds for more community projects, a trip to Wells, Ne- The Veteran's of Foreign Wars Post 10742 presented a $100 check to the girl scouts Jan. 22. Troop leader Susan Bugby ness Sponsors needed for "Little Star" - 14-year-- donates to Girl Scouts Girl Scouts involves Girl Scout families and busi- The Fraternal Order of Eagles is sponsoring an essay contest for all of the youth of the State of Utah. The theme of the contest will be "My Feelings of Loyalty Towards America". Prizes will be awarded from each of four districts in three classifications. These classifications are: Junior-4t- h thru 6th grades, Middle - 7th thru 9th grades, and Senior - 10th thru 12th grades. 1st - $100 savings bond, 2nd . $50 bond,. 3rd - $15 check. The required length of the essays will be: Junior - 250 words minimum to 500 words maximum, Middle and senior - 750 words minimum to 1000 words maximum. Contest dates are from Jan. 9, 1985 thru Feb. 28, 1985. Winners in each district will be announced on March 31, 1985. First place winners in each of the four districts will then be eligible for The Utah State Eagles Contest Finals. Finals winners will receive a $500 savings bond in each classification. An official entry blank must accompany each entry. Entry blanks are available on request by mail from Al- len Liddiard, P.O. Box 519, Tooele, Utah 84074. Entries can be sent to: Tooele Aerie 164, P.O. Box 519, Tooele, Utah 84074. ficers Association of the United States (ROA) a $1,000 bond for first place er - winner was Tien Dang, Vietnamese refuge. She was then a fresh- a receive a U.S. Savings Bond, courtesy of the Reserve Of- r. 'torthe Essay contest for the youth Students are asked to cond sider, in a 300-t- o essay, how this statement reflects the historical tradition of the citizen-soldieTheir will how the essay explore citizen-solditraces concept its heritage in America from the colonial patriots Under Gen. George Washington during the Revolutionary War, up to today's Army re- - - 100-perce- nt schools by 'tional competition. The finalists will be judged by a panel of journalists, educators, historians and Army reserve officials, who will select three national winners. Each winner will sary todo so." USAR effort to increase pub- Last year's figures show that more than 5,200 high schools were invited to take part in the contest; nearly 4,500 students from 300e schools entered. The first-plac- de- - ready to rally to the national defense. . . when it is neces- fice of the chief, U.S. Army Reserve. at-th- e a great body of is who are ready to rally to the national fense.,, . when it is necessary to do so." - ol students have been invited to take part in the Poet in Residence, Steven Ruffus, will be here elementary school during the weeks of February 5 to 15. He will sponsor a workshop for the community on poetry appreciation and writing, Thursday, February 7 at 7 to 8:30 p.m. All poets and would-b- e poets are invited to attend. ' Lallapalooza art exhibit will be in the elementary school February 15 to March 19. This is an exhibition by children showing the magical world of imagination. The public is invited during school hours. Thanks ACS for sponsoring the Folk Arts Display and Workshop. Our Easter Eggs this year should all be a little fancier because of it. ConReport cards should be out at Parent-Teachference, January 31 and February 1. February 18 is President's Day Holiday. There will be no school that Monday. Star plan high-scho- The milar observances," Weinberger added. The Dugway observance of the National Prayer Breakfast will be held Wed.. nition of the moral and spiri- national prayer breakfast was ob, annual tual values upon which the nation is founded; served in Washisngton, D.C. Each year since 1953, v: MAs we pray together this ? soon: after congress conwe be reminded year, may venes, leaders from various that the struggle for freedom and peace is costly. We. aspects of our national life cannot shrink from this chal- t meet together for discussion on the occasion lenge," said' Secretary of De- ' and prayer of the annual prayer breakfense Caspar W. Weinberger fast. in a memorandum for the This Idea has spread to Armed Forces. every state and scores of ci- -' Originally called the presidential prayer breakfast, it ties and localities. Once again the men and is sponsored by the U.S. Senate and House prayer women of our armed forces groups for the purpose of throughout the world have the opportunity to join in si bringing together the leaderin this of ship country recog Feb. 13 at 6:30 a.m. at the HHC Dining Facility. Guest speaker will be Mr. Franze Davis. Reservations are being accepted by the Post Chapel. -- . ; i J! . - ' The pageant will be held at the Salt Lake Hilton. The winner of this contest will go to a contest in Orlando,. Florida. Valerie was chosen after her parents sent in an application and a photograph. The t entrance fee costs $200. The Petersen's are in the process of looking for sponsors to cover that expense. AL and Furniture-AppliancI7S LID 0h V e Mmaliiu-ITaa- tl Cnrt'if-a.Tiirm- k - 54 So. Main 882-096- 4 "Vhr Sinn- - 77miI Si-mi- r Minl ". MOVII RENTAL CLUD ACSDWC planning another shopping trip Community Services and the Dugway Women's Club a shopping trip to the Salt Lake will be City area on Mon., Feb. 18. This is a holiday Monday, which hopefully will allow those .personnel who normally have to work on weekends to attend. In order to request a bus, we must have a list of those planning to attend so please sign up soon to assure your place. Call 2278 to get your name on the list. The ladies of Tooele Army Depot Women's Club have also been invited to join us, so here's your chance to meet, some new people and have a great time. $ Join This Weekend And Receive Two Free Movie Rentals and a Free Tote Bag , NEW TITLES JUST ! ARRIVED THIS WEEK , ... Muppets Take Manhattan Rhinestone The Blockhouse Inn of the Damned , JJ ? Wim |