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Show T i " f I Thursday. progrqm aids .students Co-o- p valuable to, any business because Todays schools offer students great deal more than just' basic they allow; an employer to develop as far as. . continuity employees go. Also, if the student comes from a qualifying low incomq family, the emplover can deduct 60 percent of the students first year wages from his income tax, and 25 percent of his second year wages. W eat hers ton said the program has seen a decline, and he believes largely because this tax break was at one tiftie given for any students hired. According to Weaterston, two. years .ago there were 50 students in the at Union. This dropped, Crogram to about 30 students last instructions, and one of these offerings is the ability to take classroom knowledge and apply it to the real world.' , The program is known as and every high school in Duchesne County offers the. program. According to Bruce Weathers ton, an instructor at the Uintah Basin Area Vocational Center and the. Coop advisor for Union high school, there are some major, differences between Coop and work release. Weathers ton said the major difference is that students can obtain credit for the Coop program where they cant with work release. Also, students are under direct supervision the entire time they are on the job. Union's Coop advisor said the students sit down with he and the employer and develop a training program the student will follow. Finally, students in the Coop program are required to take classes that relate to the job they hold. In this way they are able to apply classroom knowledge with situations Co-o- in Co-o- p p, ' . Union Back . 722-452- The temporary slump in the oil and gas industry is a good time for people to receive specialized training as well as upgrade training, according to Joe Richards, Petroleum Instructor at the Center. We are in the process of becoming certified for well control training through the U.S.G.S. Office," added Brighton. Classes will be offered daily from 8:00 - 12:00 noon on September 789-486- 6. Willard Honeycutt will join . non-IFU- 722-481- PTA membership 6. I4 as the new welding at UBAVC The Uintah Basin Area Vocational Center has welcomed a new instructor in the welding program. Willard bom and raised in Pocatello, Idaho, has joined the UBAVC staff as the new welding instructor. Honeycutt is married and has two children. He attended Western Wyoming College where he studied welding. He has had ever ten years of welding experience working as a boiler maker and in heavy duty construction. His welding experience has given him over 100 different welding certifications which include state and federal requirements. "We are excited to have a man with such extensive training and experience in industry. to join the staff," said Keith Bergquist, Director of the UBAVC. With the increase in activity at the power plant, oil and gas and the projections for the development of oil shale the UBAVC needs to offer a strong welding program." Welding courses are available for adult students Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6 to 10 p.m. at the UBAVC in Roosevelt Adult students can also make arrangements for daytime classes by contacting Mr. Honeycutt at the UBAVC. For more information call Honeycutt, The Uintah Basin Branch American Association of University Women request the pleasure of your ' company at a Membership Tea Tuesday, September 6, at 7:30 p.m. at 202 North 850 West in Vernal Becoming a member of AAUW is easy! Every woman who holds a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university is eligible to join, as is any woman who holds a degree from a foreign institution recognized by IFUW (or in countries, a degree acceptable for admission by accredited US graduate institutions.) AAUW promotes equity for women, education and over the life span, and positive societal change. Please join us at our membership or call for more tea. RSVP 2 or information, Vicki at after 5 p.m. Teresa at 789-583- 9 Also, a reminder: the local AAUW Branch has a small scholarship available. Interested women should fill out an application at the USU office in Roosevelt before September Thursdays. drive or membership meeting 22, 1983. Course work will include Introduction to Petroleum, Petroleum Geology, Rotary Drilling, Technical Math and Instrumentation. The courses will be taught at the UBAVC in Roosevelt. Evening classes will also be offered from 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Classes include Production Facilities on Mondays; Petroleum Geology on Tuesdays; Rotary Drilling on Wednesdays and Technical Math on , 3 call the 722-452- or Phono Nows Items v 1 1983-8- 4 722-319- 3 789-486- 6. 722-513- With the start of the school year, the East and Roosevelt Elementary P.T.A. would like to urge parents to join and support your local Parent Teacher Association. First day packets have been Bent home with membership envelopes enclosed. As each child, returns the completed form with membership fees to the schools, they will be rewarded a pencil from the P.T.A. Membership commissioner for this year is Alice Cook and she can be for any contacted at additiqnal information. Jane Riding in Vernal. For more information call the or Maeser 'Center at or or Roosevelt at 3 6. or Roosevelt at Students can enroll at anytime because of the open entryopen exit policy of the business program," said Garner. "This provides flexibility in students scheduling and assists in providing the best training possible, added Arva Redden. in typeTraining writing, shorthand, personnel management, business English, practical record keeping, business law, personal finance, business machines, filing, ia UBAVC man. Evening classes will also be offered on Mondays and Wednesdays in Roosevelt and Vernal from 5:00 8:00 p.m. Sheriy Bolton will teach the classes in Roosevelt and Cleo Redden. New teacher information Standard tions training or upgrading of skills is encouraged to enroll in the training programs offered," said Dennis Garner, Business Department Chair- The Business Department at the Uintah Basin Area Vocational Center announces classes for fall quarter. Office occupations training is available daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Classes are taught by Cleo J. Riding at 1077 North 2500 West in the Maeser Adult Education Learning Center for students in Ashley Valley. Courses are available at the UBAVC in Roosevelt and are taught by Arva instructor. He is originally from Pocatello, Idaho. AAUW 2 to School Night set Union high school will hold its Back to School second annual night September 13. The program is designed to provide an opportunity for parents and guardians to meet their student's teachers and hear of class rules and expectations. The program will begin with a general session in the auditorium at 7:00 p.m. Following the general session, parents will, travel, to each class that their students has on hisher schedule. All parents and guardians, as well as interested community members, are invited to attend. Ron Wolff, principal at Union, will present an Orientation to Union High School for those parents and guardians who have students enrolled within the school. The same program will be held at the Tribal Auditorium at Fort Duchesne Tuesday, September 20. Although the program will be designed for the Indian parent who has students in the sophomore class at Union, all parents, regardless of race or age placement of their child, are welcome. For more UBAVC at logy Coordinator. . offered at UBAVC The Petroleum Technology Program at the Uintah Basin Area Vocational Center will start classes on Monday September 26, 1983. We have some new equipment which includes a well control simulator, computers, equipment from the Department of Energy and a variety said of well testing equipment, Bruce Brighton, Petroleum Techno- 1 1963 Uintah Basin Business classes 722-452- Petroleum classes to begin at UBAVC the real world. The idea is to coordinate what they learn in class with what they do on the job, said Weathers ton. He said the program attempts to provide the student with training and on the before they job work experience graduate. In addition to the benefits to students, Weathers ton said the employers can gain from the program. He said the first benefit to the employer is that he has very trainable employees with a working knowledge of the job. Weaterston said these employees can be very year. advisor encourThe Union Co-o- p him at contact to ages employers 3 for information about the Weathers ton skid they program. nave students in areas such as marketing, data processing, welding, auto or dieskl mechanics, construcand office management. tion, ' interested He also encourages students to look into the program. He explained that students can oegin on the program at the beginning of any term. We have a wide variety of training available for the kids, concluded Weathers ton. September available 789-194- 722-452722-452- office procedures, word processing, speedwriting, business math, legal and medical offick procedures and accounting. Anvone desiring office occupa 2 789-194- 3 2 789-486- Educators voice concern over beer license Action taken Monday, August 15, have had problems. the Roosevelt City Council Lowell Caldwell explained that in prompted concern this week from most of the cases the students they representatives from Union high have caught with alcohol have school and the Duchesne County acquired it from persona over the age School District. of 21. The decision by the City Council to The City Council said they did not grant a draft beer license to the Pizza feel right about pulling the license Hut being constructed adjacent to granted to Pizza Hut, but added that Union high school was the issue of they will talk to Mr. Furstenberg concern. Union Principal Ron Wolff about possibly limiting the sale of school explained that during the last beer to those hours after school. year they had a total of 35 students Both Wolff and Caldwell stressed who were referred to the courts that they hope this can be because they were caught with accomplished. They explained that if alcohol on campus or were under the beer is sold during school hours they influence of alcohol will be forced to declare the Pizza Principal Wolff explained that limits during school hours. these instances were not during Hut off but rather activities, during the regular school day. The request from Mr. Wolff and Superintendent Lowell Caldwell was that beer not be sold during school hours. It was explained last week by Frank Furstenberg, the Pizza Hut representative in this area, that only draft beer would be sold, and would be sold only to those people who purchase pizza. He added that only persons over 21 years of age will be "Tha Environmental PM Control Comselling beer and that they are very concerned that no beer be sold to pany" We guarantee against anti, earby . after-hour- s C.J. Pest Control minors. Councilman Dennis Jenkins said one of the reasons he voted to grant the beer license was Pizza Huts willingness to work with the City. He said Furstenberg invited him to call other communities where their establishments sell beer and see if they wigs, grasshoppers, roaches, spiders, silverfish, crickets, wasps, etc. No pM to big. Inside and outside treatment. Chuck 7S9-726- 1 Jensen or 789-332- 6 WMLIL Our ketchup from tiie kediap of Malaysia a subtle Mend of fish brine, herbs and spices. is derivsd APPEAR M 1 we put it on the radio If From our Control Utah Bureau. Specialist Brent Huneaher has the experience to bring you more bets about the events that concern you. 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