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Show Fall 2001 Autumn in the Garden, Garden in the Autumn New Program Coming to the Sorenson Multi-Cultural Center: Intel Computer Clubhouse by Keith Homer After the heat of this long, The West View page 3 ———— dry by Carole Costa and post, remove dead leaves and branches, and sit down with next year's gardening catalogs. Many people wonder if a Fall planting is wise. Fall is the best time for planting many perennials. In fact, many plants such as pansies, wallflower, and dianthus should be planted in the Fall for best results in the Spring. The true masters of the Spring Garden are the bulbs. IMPORTANT: Tulips and Daffodils along with earlyblooming crocus and hyacinths must be planted in the Fall in order to bloom in the Spring. Area nurseries are stocked with bulbs of all varieties and many Spring-blooming perennials such as aubrietia, white arabis, and gold alyssum (pot of gold). Although the traditional reds and yellows of the apeldoorn tulips are reliable and enduring, consider trying some of the astounding range of colors and designs of bulbs. The following are among my personal favorites in my gardens. Tulips,Temple of Beauty, Hocus Pocus, Apricot Beauty, Queen of the Leadership Foundation act as The Sorenson MultiCultural Center will soon be home to Salt Lake's... first... Intel Computer Clubhouse. With generous support from the Intel Foundation and_ the Boston Museum of Science, the Clubhouse role els. engi- The 2002 Olympic Games Are Almost Here! by Van Turner SLC Council Member, District Two many Foundation, which has been spear- of the evening is $25.00, and all of the tecture, proceeds raised at this kick-off event fe digital music, 2001, in for mentors with a beac k= ground or neering, robotic projects and more. They work closely with adult mentors who will help them realize their dreams 29, art, music, engineering, science, archi- ly looking aged to learn by creating from their own ideas. In the Clubhouse, young people will prepare for their future by choosing between web site creation, 3D November headed by the Chicano Scholarship Fund and The University of Utah's Hinkley Institute of Politics. This event will kick-off the fundraising efforts for the foundation. It will be held Thursday, November 29th at Centro Civico Mexicano. The exact time is yet to be determined. The cost is current- Grove neighborhoods will be encour- video, oe Clubhouse is scheduled to open on November 6th. Young people ages 8-18 are invited to come by and visit! The Clubhouse is a safe and creative after-school environment where young people from the Glendale and Poplar animation, mod- Teh On groups and individuals will come together to celebrate the inaugural event of the Pete Suazo Leadership positive Summer, the freshly mowed lawns, and the profusion of bloom, it is time to consider the arrival of Winter's rest for the gardener. Fall is a time to prepare the gardens for Winter and finish up this year's landscaping chores. Clear the dying and frost-bitten annuals from the gardens, mulch the soil with com- Pete Suazo interest filmmaking, education and other fields who would like to make a difference in the lives of young people. For more information on_ the Clubhouse, call Carole Costa at (801) 974-2420 — or e-mail her. at carole.costa@ci.slc.ut.us. The Sorenson Multi-Cultural Center is located at: 855 W California Ave., Salt Lake City, UT 84104 on the web at:www_slcgov.com/publicservices/sorenson will be matched, dollar for dollar, by the University of Utah Development Office. It is a great cause and a great Opportunity to make your investment in community leadership go a long way. Put this evening aside and be in touch for more information as it becomes available. For further information at this point please email gonzales _james@hotmail.com and we will respond as quickly as possible. exhibition, featuring the sculptures of renowned Native American artist, Allan Houser, is already on display activities by taking advantage of information regarding alternate routes, road closures, public transit around the City and County Building. Mr. Houser is recognized as one of the most important artists schedules, etc. Plan ahead for your trips to work and other activities of the Twentieth Century. Take advantage of the opportunity to and take advantage of the expanded public transportation whenever possible. If weather or other circumstances arise which cause delays, be Night, Angelique, Daydream, Daffodils, Tete a_ tete, Salome, Fortissimo, Tahiti, Again, don't underestimate the view these remarkable sculptures with your families and friends during the fair weather months and before the Olympic visitors arrive in patient and try to remember inconveniences are temporary. strength and durability of pansies, despite the wimpy name. Planted in the Fall, they will poke their blooms through winter thaws and start Spring in late February and March. Planting Spring bulbs underneath a bed of pansies will result in a spectacular show that will hold its own through the entire February. portation, The Downtown Festival will provide another opportunity to partici- Olympic activities, visit the SLOC website at www.saltlake2002.com, pate. The the City website at www.ci.slc.ut.us, Main Street, festival will be held on 300 South, along Exchange Place and around the City and County Building from late morning to late evening each day of the games. The festival will feature performances’ by _ professional bands, After years of planning and prepa- local children's groups, tural and ethnic performers, cul- local ration, its hard to believe only a few artists’ short weeks remain until the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. I hope each of you are planning to take advantage of one or more of the many opportunities to create a personal Olympic experience in February 2002. food, and unique items and crafts for sale. Main Street will be closed to cars, with TRAXX providing work, street performers, transportation. While many are concerned about transportation during the games, we should remember that city, state, You don't have to be a ticket holder to enjoy and participate in the federal and SLOC been researching, spirit and festivities of the Games. preparing transportation plans for more than four years. You can min- For example, as part of the Olympics Arts Festival, the largest imize the Scolarships Available impact officials have planning and on your daily Children First Utah has announced the availability of scholarships for children from low-income families to attend kindergarten through eighth grade. Children First Utah will pay one-half of the tuition (up to $1700) to help a | child Chi attend a private school of the famil y's choice. Eligibility is determined by income and family size. Applications are available at Utah public libraries, area private schools, Boys and Girls Clubs, all Zions Bank a branches or by calling 1-800-485-7939. (In Salt Lake call 488-3696.). Families can also apply online at www.childrenfirstutah.or . The deadline for submitting an application for the current round of scholarships is March 9, : 2002. Be sure to tell your friends, neighbors, and L relatives about thisgreat opportunity for kids to attend private school. For more information contact David F. Salisbury, Executive Director of Children First Utah at (801) 208-8406. For or call more information cultural the 2002 on trans- events, Winter the and Games Hotline at 801-535-7733. The Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Games are for everyone. With just a little planning, you and your family can have the experience of a lifetime. # |