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Show mrnmsms ii'mmsim HtoM I i UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. August 6. 1906- - Pace very old age. Our community By Norley Hall Have you ever noticed there are basically two types of people who retire: the First type docs nothing but sit in front of the T.V. and wail to die, the second type becomes even busier in retirement than they were during their working years. The motto of the First type seems to be "theres nothing to do and they prove it by doing nothing. The motto of the second type seems to emulate the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) motto which is "To serve and not to be served." This class of retiree are busy, happy and .. Wade aiidMarie Wilkins have relumed back to Duchesne from their home in Colo Springs Colo, they came home so they could attend the homecoming of their grandson Matthew Wilkins. Ada Thomas was taken out to Provo last week by her daughter Carol, for her to keep a Dr. apt Lena Thomas had her daughter Terri and Curtis Scott and their daughter Deidra. They also brought a niece Jessica Coffin with than, they came from Calif. They will spend time visiting with her mother Lena Thomas and grandmother Nellie Nelson. George Nelson was out on July 30 to have surgery on his one eye. . The Harold Geeis left on Friday, July 26, they drove up to Layton to visit with Harolds sister Henerreta Wilson, and a niece Luci Wilson. They also visited with friend Pearl Child at the Care Center in Ogden. They attended church in Layton on Sunday before they returned back seemingly forget their own problems ' because "They involve themselves in doing things to help other people. For them the time flies by and aafC beyond retirement is certainly well worth living. Seniors have much to offer any organization which accepts volunteers. They have learned hard lessons during their working years and have valuable assets to. contribute to those they serve. Some of these assets arc experience, dependability, influence and availability. Bccajsc of the' broad range of skills they have acquired, older volunteers usually require little training. They have also learned how to develop new skills. The AARP, for example, has trained hundreds of its volunteers a through to communicate computer network, sophisticated although many of them had never before used computers. Usually the cognitive abilities of healthy older even in 'Psons are is full of volunteer opportunities. A good place to begin looking for areas to give service to may be in your own immediate neighborhood. Is there a young mother who would welcome some help watching her children while she docs the shopping? Is there an aging person who needs transportation to the store or docloi? Could you use youi phone to solicit help for a worthy cause? Could you make craft items or toys to donate for community Christmas projects? A little further afield are other worthwhile volunteer opportunities. Hospitals, . hospice organizations welcome volunteer service. If you are bored with the soaps and game shows and would enjoy look for being useful again, volunteer opportunities and give a little of yourself to others. Although your work will greatly help them, you may very well Find you yourself arc the greatest beneficiary. For information on volunteer opportunities with AARP, call or write: AARP Utah Slate Office, 6975 Union Park Center, Suite 320, Midvale, UT 84047. (801)561 1037. services, schools, community projects, service organizations and churches .all actively recruit volunteer assistance in multiple programs. The AARP relics heavily on such to operate volunteers worthwhile programs as the Widowed Perkins Service which offers help to those who arc newly widowed. Fifty-Fiv- e Alive is another AARP volunteer operated program which offers training for automobile drivers over the age of SO. Tax Aide is yet another AARP volunteer operated program which offers free assistance to seniors with their income tax returns. TALENTEDSome of the winners of the UBIC talent show in the 12 year to adult age categories are pictured left to right back row: Cathy Kulland, 1st place, 18 & up division; Nichole Killian, honorable 7 mention, year-ol-d division; Tammy Anderton, 3rd place, 7 year-ol-d division; Witney Duncan, best of show; Koni Frcston, 3rd place, adult division. Left to right front row left to right winners of the 4 division Jamie Daniels, 2nd place; Randi Robison, 1st year-ol-d place; and Lynzi Huber, 3rd place. 15-1- who 15-1- 12-1- -- BICYCLISTS continued from page 1 1 RIGHT y National Forest rangers assist Cub Scout Day Camp competitors about appropriate camping practices. District ranger is Joe Bystryski. WAY--Ashlc- direction of Jackie Martinez, and Red Spirit Singers would not be able to perform on the wet cement at the old park. Kathleen Tester, coordinator for Myton City, proved undcfcatablc and moved the activities to the American Legend Hall. It was at this point that the magic awoke and the evening became unforgettable, both for the bicyclists and for the community. At the conclusion of their performance, the Native American dancers invited some of the guests to join them in a circle dance. With the young Europeans more than willing, a sense of spirit and Business Sells Candy Door-To-Do- or Labor division files notice against "Youth In Action" The Labor Division of The Industrial Commission of Utah Filed a Notice Of Agency Action the proprietors and against operators of "Youth In Action", a business that employs minors to sell candy and other products door-to-do- various throughout friendship quickly developed between the entertainers and the neighborhoods in Utah. entertained. Soon cvcryoncjn the room was participating. AH sense ot division disappeared amid gales of laughter and teasing. Soon there was no ethnicity, no "us" and "them", no From gender or age differences. the oldest to the youngest, everyone joined in the Native American circle and line dances. The cyclist group, having pedaled 30 miles that day, had planned on going to bed around dark. When reminded of this, their answer was, "Forget it This is too much fun." One thing is for sure theyll never forget Myton, Utah. An investigation of "Youth In Action" by the Labor Division was prompted by an article that appeared in the Provo Herald about a complaint filed with the Provo Police Dcparuncni by a parent against the business. The Labor Division had also received a in complaint against "Youth Action" in regard to leaving children an at unsupervised apartment complex. The Notice Of Agency Action was filed to determine through an adjudicative proceeding if the principals involved in "Youth In Action" have violated various Utah State labor laws including: Failure to keen proper employment records: failure to obtain current required licenses; failure to pay the required minimum wage; failure to supervise the minor employees as required by law; transporting minors beyond the legal limit of thirty miles from home; and Failure to have minors work in pairs as required by law. The Division also issued an Order to Cease and Dcsi.i operating without proper liceiv '.lire against various principals of "Youth in Action ". l'a.cnts who have children that may lc considering employment with businesses selling products are encouraged to 1 contac l the Labor Division at with any questions concerning the business and for verification that the business is registered with door-to-do- 530-680- the Labor Division. The Division also encourages anyone having concerns about minors selling to contact products the Labor Division with their concerns. door-to-do- home. Emmett and Dorothy Evans and some of their family were up to Idaho for several days where they attended the Evans family reunion. On their way back they took their niece and her friend to the airport to catch the plane back home. Marvclla Wilkerson had a family dinner at her house on July 24 to celebrate her daughters birthday, Patsy Barton and her family of Vernal. . Zelma Davis called on Tuesday eve. and said that she had got her husband Gcrie Davis 'home from the hospital in Salt Lake, she said that it took four by passes, but he is coming along rail well. Jennie Meikley's two daughters took her out to Heber on Monday July 22 for her to see her two new twin granddaughters, they are the girls of Linda and Brent Sweat Jennie Merklcy has been having some health problems, she had her left knee operated on. The family that came home for their brothers homecoming on Sunday July 28 in the Bridgeland Ward at 10 a.m. for Matthew Wilkins, "Mall" that has returned from serving his mission in Eugene OR. were Michael and Tammy Gundunson and family of Karren, Marlin and Sherri Wilkins and family of Payson. Brent and Linda Mullins and family of West Jordon, a sister Jancan Reynoso and children flew in from Richland Calif. Andy and Corinne Ketterer and family of Fairvicw, Jennifer and Robert Milchcl and family, also Debbie Wilkins of Springville. Most of the family members spent extra time with their parents. The family of Bill and Veva Tollcfson all met up at the home of Dean and Pam Pcrterson on Saturday, July 27. Bills sister Edna Luraas and her daughter Jeanette and Bill Malficld, came down from Helena Ml There were 43 family members that attended the reunion. Colleen Claybum daughter of Roger and Marty fell off a trampoline and broke her arm. Pauline Herrera went to Grand Junction Colo, with her daughter-in-laDebbie Herrera, her husband is Vito, he is working in Park City. Sam and Mona Dean McGinnis had her father and her sister come out from Salt Lake to spend a night with them. When they left Mona Dean followed them back so she could take care of some business. Von and Darlene Thomas had their grandson Logan out this last week to spend some time with them. Lyle and Tami Mullins had her sister Jana Rampton, her husband and two children out over night with them, they came from Lehi. Orinda Gee met with a accident on 15th, when they were over Fishing at Sandwash. Orinda fell in the rocks and broke her right foot in three places. She went up to the Duchesne Clinic on Thursday and Dr. Pherson put a walking cast on her. She has to wear it for six weeks and this is during the Duchesne Co. Fair in Duchesne from the' 12 - 17 and Orinda is over the pie sale this year. 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