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Show fage 6A The Summit County Bee North Summit Sawley. No matter what, it is always hard to lose a loved ope. Senior Citizens We lose a spouse, life changes but we go bn. We lose a child, a parent September 11, 1998 Is Your Child Ready For Contact Lenses How old is old enough for conor a friend and life still goes on but tact lens wear? The Contact Lens we have our good days and our bad Council (CLC), a orgadays. We have a pet that fills the nization serving as an educational voids and becomes part of the fami- resource on vision correction, rely. We lose them and life goes on. So ports that this is one rtf the most freit is at our house. We have a new quently asked questions concerning puppy and although she cant vision correction. Dr. Barry Weiner, chairman of the replace the old one we lost last winter she does help to fill the void snd .American Optometric Associations contact lena section and CLC board we learn to love them too. Last week, we had a tragedy in our member, says There are no hard and fast rules with children and conlittle town of Coalville. What haptact lenses - Ive fit children as g Some reckless pened? driver on a dead end street hit and young as 8. Granted, it was a very mature So much depends killed a family pet This was a on the responsibility level of the Siamese Not cat of any pound cat mind you, but part ofjbe family. child. Dr. Weiner stresses the need for an This cat was large enough that anycare professional to assess a eye one on a dead-en- d street driving pruvision correction needs and childs dently should have seen die cat and to discuss the child's capabilities had the speed been proper should and maturity level when considering have been able to stop before hitting contacts. Personal wear and care it regimens will depend upon the type of contact lens prescribed, the nati. of the vision problem being corrected, and the childs unique eye chemnon-pro- fit . BY LOUISE WALLACE It surely feels like fall and tastes like it too. Gardens sre being harvested snd we are happy to be receiving some of the goodies. Grant Geary brought tomatoes and zucchini for us to take home and cucumbers to go with our meal They are so good when they are fresh, home grown and even better, they were free. Thanks Gen and Grant Grant has been busy at the Center too, doing all the preparation work for the new carpet in the entryway and on the ramp. It isnt quite finished but I hope you all noticed What an improvement it his made. Mary Smith and Jean McNeil, from Kamas, were with us on Wednesday to finalize the trip to Mesquite. Sorry folks, if you wanted to go, you're too late. They should all be back home by now. Lots of activities were planned so they didnt hsve much time left for gambling but I hope those that found the time are rolling in bucks and. that they had a good safe trip. Wei and Lois Fisher brought Roland and Georgia Scoffield, with them on Wednesday, and Friday, we had the pleasure of dining with Gordon Taylor and Usd Livingston. Those are the fellows that solve all our problems. Well, maybe not all of them but they listen anyway and let us know we arent alone. We extend our sympathies to Betty Wilde who lost her youngest brother to cancer and to the families of Dorothy V. Blonquist and Marie friends, 20-pl- 1 By Any Other Name It Is Still Arthritis Bursitis is the inflammation of a bursa, a small sac that acts as a cushion where muscles cross muscles or go across a bone. Tendonitis is the inflammation of the fibrous cods called tendons, that attach muscles to bones. Myofascial pain is a BY PAMELA ROBBINS Bee Editor to keep the joint moving properly. A physician also might prescribe medications, such as nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) to relieve the pain and inflammation, or injection of corticosteroids to relieve severe inflammation and 13-1- 9, among Utahs youth. The 5 A Day Association of Utah is one of the most successful 3 a Day associations in the United States. This is due in part to the relationship between the private and public sector. Utahs percentage of youth now least five servings of fruits at eating and vegetables has doubled since 1990 because of the push being made to make them more knowledgeable about their health. Utah is higher than the National with a 31.6 peraverage of 29.3 cent ratio of graders eating their 3 A days. Several florists throughout the Wasatch Front will be participating in a Flavorful Bouquet Contest -one in which they will create original and intricate floral arrangements using at least five fruits and vegetables- &s part of a Signature Dinner that will be held on Saturday Sept condition that results from the strain or improper use of a muscle. With enough stress on a joint, muscle or tendon, anyone can de- For more information or to request a copy of the free brochure Bursitis and Tendonitis, please contact the Arthritis Foundation, UtahIdaho Chapter at 8013360990 or movement. These conditions often start suddenly, and almost all episodes stop within a matter of days or weeks. If treated correctly, there is rarely any 444-499- 3. . i.l SuBscriBe To lasting damage to the Arthritis According for these contreatment Foundation, ditions usually includes resting the The Bee Saadi Beta RN, TberetfkMttHfi Tfcinpwtic Mmmqi Kamaa, UT . d , FILLING PRESCRIPTIONS .Is the most important part qf our Business it a privilege to have your confidence, and thank you for your patronage! We consider MORGAN DRUG CO. DRUG & COSMETIC HEADQUARTERS Store Hours - 9:00 ajn. to 6:00 pjn. Phone Emergency Phone 829-34829-32- 62 87 . SuBscriBe 9oiv a ! ' till s On Sale! Woods r Metals Verticals Shutters Draperies " Shades Remote Control Blinds C Coalville Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Saturday 8:30 am 12:00 noon Kamas Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Coalville 24 hour number: Kamas 24 hour number 0f (Seven tips to get your furnace ready from Terry and Kelly, Questar Gas Technicians ) Tsny: Q First check the filters. Youll want to clean or replace them about every other month. Right, Kelly? Kelly: Thatfe right. Keeping the filters clean is one of the most important things you can ' do for your furnace. Itb like changing the oil in your car. Youll also want to check the blower belt and oil the blower motor, if it needs it. Terry: Yeah, and make sure the blower door is securely in place. Kelly: Itk also very important that there are no flammable materials near the furnace. Terry: Definitely. Furnaces like a lot of elbow room. So you'll also want to make sure the vent system is clear and undamaged. And keep all combustion air openings free from obstructions. That will ensure an adequate air supply. Furnaces need to breathe. . Kelly: They sure do. don't forget to clear all cold air returns and heat registers. That way warm air can circulate. Anything else Terry? So . FREE Install Sale! Showroom by Appointment 544 Park Avenue Tarry: OW; also recommend an annual check-u- p by a qualified professional. Kelly: Good point. So on behalf of Terry and me!.. . i 649-966- 158 West 200 South C 12. Thanksgiving Point in Lehi is the planned site of the occasion that calls for a fun day for saluting those who hsve helped make this program ' 'a productive one. On Friday, Sept 11, at the Utah State Fair, a 3 A Day cooking " demonstration will be given at 8:30 p.m. by Becky Low, USU Extension Service.. Another demonstration, will be given at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept 18, by Heather Leonard, Utah 5 A Day coordinator. Manufacturers Association. The Optometric Association, Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists, and the Contact' Lens Society of America are advisory members of the CLC American Coalville, ITT for an appointment! 5 FREE ESTIMATES Terry: ...and your furnace... Kelly: ...thanks for taking the time. Stay warm. (Ql&ESVAR organi- Bausch & Lomb, BiocOmpatibles, C1BA Vision, Cooper Vision, Vistakon, a division of Johnson A Johnson Vision Products, Inc., Wesley Jessen, and the Contact Lens Kaaua Health Center tiiT Jnmb Sn)Mt, LMT Fuaily Practice 2 fit there s one thing we cant stand, its cold people.. Little Bridge Hollow DtJDHkJHkiM,DC 336-211- non-pro- CoaMUa Health Caster 82 North 50 Bait Located in Wanship across from the State Road Shed Call The CLC is a zation serving as an educational resource on vision correction for consumers and is devoted to promoting the safe ilse of contact lenses. The CLC is sponsored by Alcon Laboratories, Allergan Optical, pain. bursitis or tendonitis velop Inflammation of a tendon or bursa may occur when moving a particular part of the body in the same repeated Wellness Center or on the internet at: www.iglobal.comCLC. JEANETTE VERNON, RN PA-SALLY SHENK-FUEG- I, FNP MELINDA ROALSTAD, MS PA-Complete Family Medical and Emergency Care Contact lens care is now easier and more convenient than ever before, making contact lens wear for children even better option. Basic lens care includes cleaning, rinsing, disinfecting, and storing to keep lenses dean, comfortable and free from bacteria. The CLC urges parents and children alike to follow spedfic instructions prescribed by their eye care professionals. Advances in contact lens technol i time, usage of hot or cold therapies and participation in special exercises es Contact Lens Council (CLC) at WAIN ALLEN, M.D. istry. infected area for a certain amount of soft-tiss- ue Utah Five a Day Association is celebrating National S A Day Week, by hosting a September to event recognition recognize 3 a Day .for its vast improvements pre-emi- Bursitis arid Tendonitis: Five A Day For Better Health non-carin- ogy are enabling a significant number of infants and toddlers to cope better with serious eye problems. Babies born prematurely are at a high risk of blindness because their retinas are not completely developed at birth. Approximately 4,000 are affected by this problem each year. While surgery can prated their vision, this procedure often leaves them either very nearsighted or very farsighted. Contact lenses can provide them with the best vision possible and even help with their own vision development Spectacles are not a practical alternative for this group. Any parent considering contacts for a child should consult an eyecare professional. For more information on contact lenses, please contact the |