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Show Seminar on child abuse More than 80 expert from a variety of diadpHnas will meet in Salt to diaeuaa how to Lake City Jan. combat child neglect and aboao. aeminar in the Salt The Palace ia sponsored by Brigham Young University' Department of Health Science and the Diviaion of Continuing Education in cooperation with, the National Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Ahuao and Neglect. Thia ia the firat large acale effort In thia area to underatand the problem of child abuao, according to Dr. Brent Q. Hifen, profceaor of health science at BYU and one of the aeminar director. "The purpose of the aeminar fa to bring together all profession! people who are confronted with child abuao to help them become more aware of what ia happening and to akQfa and experttoe 25-2- 6 two-da- y with the problem more Hafen said He emphaaixed that profeaaional need to become more effective their individual area and to develop a cooperative effort in their cotnmunitiea to identify, treat and prevent child abuao. The aeminar will also be helpful to parent. Seminar lecturer, diacuaaion leader and consultant include medical doctor, regiatered nursee, Judge, aocial worker, educator, psychiatrists, pediatricians and law enforce- ment personnel During the last decade, there has been a significant increase in family violence of all kinds, according to Hafen. Many people lack the skills they need to be good parents in full of pressures. "Low society frustration levels cause some parents to explode and physically injur their Approximately 223 attended a Duchesne Dec. 4. Rick Reynolds in awareness drug program Films was the feature speaker. concerning alcohol and shown. were Reynolds marijuana displayed and discussed various drugs, equipment and materials used by drug 'Obusers.- - The meeting was followed by a question and answer period. DRUG ABUSE PROGRAM Duchesne drug awareness program Club The Duchesne Mother's sponsored a drug awareness program Dec. 4. Approximately 223 people attended the meeting, including many families. Rick Reynolds, previously of the Utah highway patrol and now a children," Hafen said. Physical abuse fa only one aspect that will be discussed at the seminar. Psychological abuse can result in more lasting damage,, according to Hafen. He emphasised that the whole spectrum of child abuse and neglect will be covered during the seminar, including the following topics: emotional neglect, parent-chil- d bonding, reaching families early, child abuse and the educator, developing a child abuse protective team, and getting part-tim- e officer for Duchesne City, was the featured speaker. Reynolds was assisted by Rose Miller of Roosevelt. Results caused by abusing alcohol and drugs were the main topic of discussion. Films concerning alcohol and marijuana were shown. Reynolds diskplay-e- d and discussed various drugs, equipment, and materials used by drug abusers. The meeting closed after a question and answer period. The Mother's Club is planning a follow-u- p meeting in Feb. C3AWJ6 VQC9D0.I1 UC3AV V ready fir court Tbs general publie in' invited to for this seminar. Parents and who work with children In any capacity can benefit from the lecture, according to hafen. Interested persona may register, in person or by mail with the Department of Conferences and Workshops, 242 HRCB, BYU, Provo, Utah (801)874-121ext 4784. Registration at the door win be allowed if apace fa available. Participants are encouraged to register by Dee. 15 because-large attendance ia anticipated. 1, a dlT' HG33 atanrered registration program, the taxes are not paid until December 1979. However, if taxsre not paid at that time and lire paid in January, the two yeara taxes are due, one tax for 1979 and one for I960, as January will the new registration date. To avoid confusion, the tax commia-aiosuggests the registration due in The staggered registration program December be renewed at that time. could cause some misunderstanding The commission offered this explanfor those whose registration expires in ation regarding the staggered regis.December, according to the State Tax tration. The lien date has not been Commission. changed from Jan. 1. This date is If registrations are not renewed in eyfrJiy the due date for the peraonal December, and the taxpayer waits property taxes on vehicles. until January to register his vehicle, However, as a means of si he will be subject to two years taxes the assessing and collecting c instead of one. This fa due to the fact they are paid during the that even though his registration STregistiration" expires. In practice, expires in December, he fa actually Q,e taxes are due in January, paying taxes for the nlendar when the taxpayer registers 1979. In essence, he has had the . . JTjJLu benefit of a delayed payment For those who purchased a vehicle in December, 1978, through the Staggered registration clarified n yr .t - The Utah state treasurer has received a cheek for mpre than $7 million from the Bureau of Land Management aa its share of revenues from federal lands in the state. According to Gary George, chief of management services for BLM in Utah, the $7,217,567 payment is Utah's share of mineral revenues for the six month period from April 1 to Sept. 80, and annual fees from grazing and the sale of publie lands and materials. ' The state receives 50 percent of revenues collected by BLM for mineral leering on federal lands in the state (BLM administers all mineral li on federal lands) percent of BLM grazing revenues, and five percent of net proceeds from the sale 4 lands and materials by- the BLM. In addition to revenues directly twelve-and-one-- - distributed to the state, 40 percent of all mineral revenues collected by BLM are placed in the federal reclamation fond for finsmdng water projects in the West. The payment includes $7,036,957 as the state's share of mineral revenues, $177,917 from grazing fees and $2,682 from the sale of lands and materials. Utah received an earlier payment 4 $5,552,070 from mineral revenues for the first half of fiscal year 1979,. bringing total payments from BLM during the year to $12,769,627. STANDARD-Dscsm- iwwwww 'MMMMM R B M PRESENTATION-Ca- rla Allred first to Book' school the Neola media presented 'Birthday center director, Mrs-- . Vema Hoopes who instituted the birthday book dub. Any student may present to the school a book of their choice which will be placed in a special place in the media center. The student's name, picture, birthdate and date of presentation will be included in the book. FIRST BIRTHDAY BOOK CLUB 13, 1979 bw mmmssmmamx Roosovolf Area Chamber Of Commorco Q IMMG UAC3V? Take A Drive To Drothorson's Store, The Largost Shopping Mall In Ft. Duchosno! Klan lho Right GUI For That Special Pcrtonl , Wo I (Ori k - i TURKEY AND LV. Sfvoo"" 61(1 , winter 1,, Pacific Trail Coats Russ, Zella Grant, Shirley Watkin, Sheila Uttley, Sidney Ellingford, Melonie Mulfbrd, Joan Hansen, Kiyo Watanabe, Susie Nilsson. WINNERS-Peg- gy .. tfraitf Flat . PARTICIPATES nenCUAUTS in THE fflAnnEnc TURKEY A HAC1 GIVEAWAY Reduction Credit Association George Mangan Jones Paint & Glass Tempco down filled coats Hardware Pykelte Nocona Boots Resistol Hats Buster Brown Ford Bumps L & L Modern Drug Len El Shoe Store Terry's Ben Franklin B & K Drug Marion's Variety Sathers West Wind Motel Elaines Dress Shop Uteland Gales Office Supply Nielsen Furniture Sullivans Labrum Real Estate Circle K Fenn's Family Fashion Coca Cola Pepsi Birrell Bottling Frontier. Grill Ink Spot Superior Tire Murray Motor J. C. Penney American Savings Stewarts Maverick Country Store Century 21 Country Realty EnviroTechnics Inc. 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