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Show SPANISH FORK WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2009 • A5 Covering what matters most Missionary SFCT presents "Singin' in the Rain" Mareen Robinson SFCT John Thomas Elder John PrestonThomas, son of Philip and Janeen Thomas of Spanish Fork has returned after honorably serving in the Paraguay Asuncion Spanish-speaking Mission. His grandparents are Shirlene and the late Hyrum Ottesen of Palmyra and Douglas and Lucille Thomas of Genola. He will be speaking in the 4th Ward, 381 East 400 North, Spanish Fork on Sunday, June 28 at 9 a.m. Welcome home, Elder Thomas! Achievement Have you been singin' in the rain? The weather has provided many opportunities. You'll get another chance in the heat of July when Spanish Fork Community Theater presents the play, "Singin' in the Rain" during Fiesta Days. The play takes place during the silent movie days, and when the "talkies" arrived, all Hollywood was thrown into a panic. The unspoken question production crew wasn't every where was, "who is sure what to do with her. going to make it and who This is the "origins" of isn't." lip syncing. They dubbed Many of the actors and a beautiful voice for the actresses were big-time leading lady, and it worked stars simply because they fine, until the leading lady looked good on film, not decided that they continue because they could act. dubbing her voice which Many of them had bad blocked the other gal from having her own career. voices. "Singin' in the Rain" is This is the gist of the plot of "Singin' in the one of many people's favorRain." The leading lady ite musicals, and the comof one studio's silent films munity theater is proud to had a very unpleasant present it during the Fiesta voice and now that they Days Celebration. Comwere going to talk, the munity Theater provides an opportunity forfineentertainment for the whole family, and the chance for friends and neighbors to refine their talents. The tap dancing in this production is fantastic! Most of participants in the play have never tapped before, but they are doing an incredible job. Spanish Fork Community Theater greatly appreciates your support and the generous donations by our sponsors, Clark's Tuxedos and On Guard Self Storage. Olivia's Bistro under new management Ownership of Olivia's Restaurant transferred to Susan Hayes of the Primrose Retreat. The owners and creators of Olivia's Bistro would like to thank the community for their support. "We had a good run," said Executive Chef Brad Keller. According to marketing director Bryce Walker, "The goal was to bring a fine dining option to Spanish Fork. I think the chef and the original owners did that." The inventing of Olivia's all came from citizens of Spanish Fork. Jason Stites claims there were a lot of reasons why it was time to give up the dream. "We were a start-up business in a struggling economy. Ultimately it was our lack of custom- ers in May that proved this said, "It's in the hands of wasn't a goodfitfor Span- the Primrose Retreat now. ish Fork at this time," he I know Susan Hayes has said. talked about doing a dinChef Brad Keller add- ner theater and holding ed, "We didn't please ev- wedding receptions in the ery customer, but after a evenings. And it's still a couple of months we did great option for lunch." get a lot of compliments All the previous owners and we really appreciate are grateful to Susan for that." giving them a shot at their Asked about the fu- dream and encourage the ture of Olivia's, General public to support her in the Manager Bobby Goode future. New clinic opening Kiwanis Cory Carter A former Spanish Fork, Utah, resident has graduated from the Ohio State University during spring commencement exercises. Cory Joe Carter, 24, received a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture degree, during the Big 10 schools most recent graduation ceremony. During his time at Ohio State, Cory majored in Professional Golf Management and minored in Business and also studied Hospitality, Horticulture, Physical Activity and Education. Carter is embarking upon his professional career as the Head Golf Professional at Royal American Links in Galena, Ohio (a suburb of Columbus). He is currently registered as an apprentice with the Professional Golf Association (PGA) working toward his level one check- point. The PGA requires that three checkpoints be achieved before receiving full member status. He plans to remain in the Columbus area until he completes all three checkpoints. Ultimately, Carter has set the career goal of being a head golf professional and/or teaching profession at a golf resort. For the second summer in a row, Carter is also working as a volunteer for Morty's Kids, a Columbus-based charity designed to make the game of golf more accessible for local children. Carter is the son of Kelly and Diane (Shepherd) Vinanti, of Spanish Fork, and Joe and Kim Carter. He is the grandson of Lee and Gerry Shepherd, Robert Lynn Carter and the late Linda Huff Carter. A new urgent care clinic will open in Spanish Fork on July 1. This will be the first urgent care clinic from Springville to St. George. The mission of Family First Care is to provide quality care to families with fees that are affordable. "We know that many families are without health insurance, but still need their health needs served. By utilizing some amazingly qualified nurse practitioner's we will be able to keep service fees under $100 and many times under $50 for routine urgent care needs," said Office Manager Shelli Roberts. "We are striving to fill the gap between family practice care and the only other alternative, going to the ER, for both the cashpaying patient and those with insurance as well." Dr. David T. Roberts is a neurologist with 20 years of private practice experience. He has worked for over six years as an emergency room physician in San Francisco and locally at Mountain View Hospital. After seeingfirsthandthe unmet needs of his patients who don't have health insurance, he decided it was time to expand his practice and partner with two exceptionally trained nurse practitioners. Beth Luthy is a family nurse practitioner who re- cently completed her doctorate at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. She was awarded "Nurse Practitioner of the Year" for 2009 for the state of Utah. She is currently an assistant professor at the BYU College of Nursing and has worked many years in women's health. Beth is also the author of several published articles and has presented at both local and national conferences. Amanda Orme received her degree as family nurse practitioner from BYU. She has over six years of emergency room experience at Primary Children's Hospital. Her experience there has made her especially good at pediatrics and suturing. She is excited to be able to expand the care that she gives to her patients. Family First Care will be open for "walk-in" care Monday-Saturday 9 a.m.-9 p.m. The office is located at 78 East 900 North, Spanish Fork. They can be contacted at 801-794-1054. They will be having a BBQ to celebrate their opening day on July 1, from 12-2 p.m., sponsored by Utah Hospice Specialists. Thanks to John DeHaas of Utah Hospice Specialists for his help. Everyone is welcome to come visit the facilities and meet the practitioners. QUALITY ASSISTED LIVING SWITCH Eat better. Feel better gears to State Farm AND SAVE with discounts up to 40%. Find out why more people trust Slate Farm for car insurance. See me about our many discounts and find out how much you can save Jeremy Jatperson, Agent 826 E. Expressway Lane Spanish Fork. 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