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Show THE OGDEN VALLEY NEWS Volume 11, Issue XII Page 7 15 June 2000 New Specialty Store Opens in Eden the Huntsville Teacher Awarded Toyota Time Grant for Mathematics Excellence Eats Pantry is now open, located in Eden Junction complex between Eden Video and the Eats of Eden restaurant. Eats Pantry offers a wide variety of items, from delicious deli- catessen Gouda, cheeses such fresh Parmesan, as smoked Havarti, and Brie. Cold cuts include Cajun swirl or cracked black pepper turkey breast, and a variety of desserts. The Pantry also has a nice selection of sauces, seasonings, pastas, flavored vinegars and oils. Any of the specialty food items and gifts, may be combined to make beautiful gift baskets for birthdays, anniversaries, hostess gifts, and even Father’s Day. They can also cater your favorite event, from box lunches for a ski day or a fishing trip, to a nice dinner for any occasion. Eats Pantry is open Tuesday through Saturday from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Stop in, pick up a takeout menu and see all the great items from which to choose. Local mathematics teacher specifically for their school environment wherein their currency has appli- Michelle Evans has been selected as one of the recipients of Toyota’s cation. $10,000 Valley Investment in Mathematics Excellence (TIME) grants. TIME grants, of up to each, are improving mathematics education by giving kindergarten through geared toward Evans teaches math, reading and language arts to sixth-grade students at Elémentary School where she 12th-grade teachers the. support they need to develop and implement innovative mathematics projects. Evans, a teacher at Valley Elementary School, 1s one of 35 teachers across the country to receive a year 2000 Toyota TIME grant. Provided by a between Motor partnership Toyota Sales Michelle Evans receives TIME grant (TMS), US. Teachers of Mathematics Inc. and A, the Natlor,}al Councnl of (NCTM), TIME is one of the largest national grant programs offered to teachers of mathematics. Evans’ project was selected from: more than 300 applications by a panel of mathematics educa- tion experts. “Toyota TIME teachers represent has taught for 14 years. Assisting with the project are Carolyn Hogge, David Garner, Riko Reese and Shirl Weight. “This is really an exciting time,” said Glenda Lappan, president of NCTM. “Toyota TIME heightens enthusiasm and interest in a field that is often neglected. The concepts and ideas the emerge from their programs the apex of innavative tho L in eal ¢lassrodm’ ™ §4id ‘Richare i 1R81ldls S O ISPl !lil.b $4848,.0 . 4l UICY oiie e — ¢ e —_—tY vice president. “Toyota 1S honored To " “tally and learn practlcal appllcatlons for mathematics.™ be a part of the advancement of mathematical education and the growth of Toyota TIME grants are distributed young minds.” over a two-year period, allowing for Evans’ project, entitled extended project-development time. “EconoMe,” will give students personToyota also sponsors a summer semiEats Pantry specialty food items. al experience with financial planning, budgeting, banking and gaining employment—actually creating a minisociety at school where all of these ATTENTION ALL LIBERTY RESIDENTS The lil)erty Volunteer Committee invites you to participate in VALLEY SERVICE DAY economic factors will come into play. Students will create a sixth-grade currency called EconoMe will have value at school. bucks that They will plan their own personal budgets based on the EcnoMe bucks and learn to han- dle their own finances and live within the guidelines of their budgets. They will also be employed in jobs created nar, administered by NCTM, for grant winners and experienced mentors from the mathematics community. Toyota TIME grants are one element of Toyota’s national education program, “Highways to Learning,” which comprises kindergarten through 12 - grade education, family literacy, technical training and higher education. In 1999, Toyota contributed more than $16.9 million to U.S. charities, with more education. than 60 percent funding = - SAT. JUNE 24TH MEET AT LIBERTY PARK 8:00 AM cflamfiow Lardens Just Arrived! PAINT BLEACHERS AND PICNIC TABLES DO GENERAL CLEANUP Illreek STUDIOS WE ALL ENJOY OUR PARK ON THE 4TH OF JULY. PLEASE SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY WITH A LITTLE TIME AND ELBOW GREASE. ALL SUPPLIES WILL BE PROVIDED. SEE YOU THERE! RHCORPORAYKD Wlldllfe Sculptures... The Perfect Gift for Dad Remember Father’s June 18, 2000 OUTH OF OGDEN CANYON e OPEN Day DAILY AT 10 A.M. = (801) 621-1606 |