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Show Sun Advocate Price, Utah Thursday March 28, 2002 3B Economic development update V , By DELYNN FIELDING .Carbon Economic Director t t economic development of our All of us have and we shake our beads in union. If has about the same universal agreement as the proverbial "motherhood and apple pie." However, The devil ism the details. kl .. area? ,ts 0 UtfiUm oroptimist scholarship books. a degree in musing at Regular meeting last week. J;Prettymao. is enrolled in the (using program, recently com- plating the LPN portion and is towards an RN. She will s . The Soroptimist group presents two scholarships each year to women, one to a high school student to begin their advanced education and the other to a woman who is reentering the g workforce and is seeking donal assistance. educa-jfirkin- can I balance this commitment with my career and family obligations, and am I willing to resign with dignity, for the sole benefit of the organization, when professional and personal changes in my flmmliw nf fhnuMm j : Youve been asked to serve on board. Congratula- tibns. But, before you say yes, ' lifeprcventmyabilitytocontinue keep a few tilings in mind. Are serving? Board Report The Non-Proyou willing to serve on the board, sit summarizes to on a board members reor hre you more willing the board? The roles and respon- -' sponsibilities as overseeing the but sibilities of non-proboard management oftiie members are tremendous and not managing day to day affturs. without thorough consideration, Shaping the mission and actively you may not be able to fulfill this carrying it out Developing short request of your time. Board and long range plans and budgets (npmbeis become every aspect of. and successfully implementing the organization. You have been them. Performing all duties ethiasked for your time and talents cally, in good faith, and with reaborder to further the mission of sonable care. Being an active parthe organization, you Ve experiticipant in committees, bringing enced the honor of the invitation unique perspectives and experibecause of what you potentially ences to the table, continually orhave to give to the non-prof-it striving to strengthen the boards membership and keeping the nonganization. It is truly a self-lecalling in an effort to promote the profits futiure in miml, never sacnon-proorganization. rificing its long term stability. Sv When considering this ap. Again, congratulations! This pointment ask yourself....Can will be an incredible and rewardthis be a priority in my current ing journey with the benefits to Schedule, do I have the time and you and your community becomtalent to give freely to this orgaing a legacy through your genernization, do I believe inwhat the ous service to the non-proaqon-prof- it out our interconnected non-prof- it, ss fit fit mission statement represents. ShirleyRyser. ' . Nursing group provides important local services eco- nomic web. Th connection may not be apparent but the link a real. In addition, that wiggle of our web will always come back to us. However, ifa dollar is spent outside the web, it is generally gone and the sum of all our dollars is less. . This does not mean we should accept less quality or worse service locally. It does mean that each of us have the daily choice to improve and strengthen our economic network. In doing so and as remote as the connection may seem to be, the dollar spent here will become yours again. Dollars we pour out on Other ground, we will never see again. That then brings us to the second integral piece of our financial web. Is our economic attitude to grow our area or is it caus- fit fit .v &yvr; Community Nursing Services employees picured include Linda Beal, area manager, Pennie Olsen, office manager, Deborah Jelsma, Susan Acerson, Deborah Jones, Thmi Mogensen, Joann Jensen, Christy Robb, Silvia Fassio, Brian Powell, Marilyn Harbor, Scott Crider, Saralee Kemple, Brenda Standley, Heather Norton, Vicki Dulaney, Sherri Boren, and DaLann Rhodes. . Employees not pictured include Theresa Brewer, Kami Olsen, Tisa Pendergrass, Brianna Marrelli, Brad Young, Ed Parry, Von da Foloni, Dorothy Cervantez, Lee Nielson, Jeff Miller, Terri Fausett, and A second important piece of our financial web. is our economic" attitude. This attitude thread is just as real as the dollars and in someway touches every other portion. When we spend our dollar here, that impact is felt through a community board B& KARON MILLS Executive Director . three-dimensio- center. responsbilities of serving jjie I here or a push there causes motion in seemingly unrelated and unexpected areas, lb some degree, it is felt by every part Tim web ofour local economy is first connected by the dollars passing between us. Not every dollar has the same impact on the entire web as some other dollar. But each one is important and each eventually finds its way to the . use the money to purchase Chris Kiahtipes, president of tie Price Soroptiiiustc tjn presented a $500 ; An economy is very much like spider web. Every part is in someway connected to every other part A tug a Cliris Kiahtipes presents Lipda Prcttyman with scholarship J c Have you ever heard someone say we need to strengthen the - I'iJii Viv-v- Established in 1929 the Com- munity Nursing Services has been assisting clients to attain health care goals through home health care and supportive services. Located throughout Utah this group has been utilizing their experience, knowledge and resources for ovef 73 years. Community Nursing Services is the only remaining nonprofit agency providing home health care services in Utah. Some of the programs indude the visiting nurse services, a program that provides services for the patient with serious, acute medical problems needing highly skilled home care. Other programs include: Material and Child care focusing on keeping the family intact while providing a wide variety of cal and educational services to mothers and children both in home and community settings. Rehabilitation therapies helps clients function at the maximum level possible using a team con tic and destructive to us? A united economic attitude will go a long way in bettering the area. It keeps the dollars we already have here growing. That positive attitude and the dollar it controls will build our area and eventually it will become yours again. cept that includes physical, clients in need erf nutritional and intravenous therapy. Tblephone Health Care is a new innovative health care service that allows nurses to have face to face communication with home-boun- d patients via interactive video connection. According to Linda Beal, area manager CNS is a United Way agency and is committed to providing quality home health services to clients regardless of their ability to pay, within the limits of the resources. We continue to strive to be responsive to client and community needs, while oc- cupational and speech therapy. Community Hospice oners support for people with terminal illnesses and their families, focusing on measures to promote the quality of life while allowing patients to remain home. Journey Home provides comhealth prehensive home-based care for HIVAIDS patients. Kaleidoscope Kids provides care for the unique needs of children with life threatening illnesses while supporting family caregivers. Home Health Plus and Private duty provides nursing services case management and therapies to clients who possess a wide variety of payment resources. upholding our d, status, says Beal adding that CNS is the re- cipient of the Department of Workforce Services 1999 Most . Immunization and Health Screens focus on childhood and adult immunizations as well as community-base- fit . and Tbp Tfen WorkLife Award for a medium-size- d business.!.. ' In Price Community Nursing Services is located at 59 South 700 East. Their phone number cling providing ics to assist individuals to live healthy Pharmaceutical Support provides pharmaceutical support for health-screenin- life-styl- es. is 613-888- 7. or services to the government By NICK TATTON Small Business Development provides personal assistance in finding the appropriate government market for you to receive information about Area firms gional businesses as they compete for federal, state, local and commercial contracts! This is done by providing information on how and when the government is purchasing or buying, assisting firms are winning government contracts in ever increasing numbers. Marty of these businesses have never dealt with the govern- -' ment before except to pay taxes! Here is an opportunity to get Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) program is to assist re- Center Report Has your business considered or services to the construction, research and more. The goal of the Procurement . Selling products government? You could become a supplier for the Federal Government and its easier than you think. Agencies are always in march of new suppliers. -Every year the TJ.S. Government spends billions of dollars for items such as sleeping bags, ' efccuit boards, wrenches, -- everything imaginable. Unde Sain buys services such as archis, tects sketches, engineering sur-yey- environmental projects. in becoming prepared to bid on upcoming solicitations - such as marketing, bid opportunity infbr-- and providing training through workshops and other training events. Special assistance is available for small businesses. The PTAC ity. The HUBZone program is a place based federal contracting program serving new market communities with low income or high unemployment The pro- - . gram provides both federal prime and subcontract benefits. The federal government purchases about $200 billion worth of goods and services annually. Congress has set a goal of 3 percent of the total value of all prime contracts for HUBZone contracting opportunities - this is '' about$6biliiondollarsperyear. HUBZone firms are eligible for a wide variety of contracting opportunities: (1) a competitive contract can be awarded if the at something back. Area businesses may want to take advantage of the HUBZone Empowerment Contracting Program as welLHUBZone is a historically underutilized businesi zone. 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