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Show entinel A4 • WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2009 SF art classes: Obituary From ART • A3 Hugh Duane Knotts 1939-2009 Hugh Duane Knotts of Woodland Hills passed away peacefully on Dec. 24. Duane was born May 21, 1939 in Spanish Fork to Hugh and Elsie Knotts. He grew up in Spanish Fork and graduated from Spanish Fork High School in 1958. He attended Utah State University and Brigham Young University. He was in the Utah National Guard and also served a year of active duty at Fort Lewis in Washington State. Duane married his sweetheart, DeeAnna Dunn, on Aug. 9, 1960 in the Salt Lake Temple. They had been planning a family summer vacation to celebrate their upcoming 50th wedding anniversary. Duane owned and operated Spanish Fork Foundry for most of his life. For several years he was on the board of directors at Far West Bank. He also served as a member of the Spanish Fork Volunteer Fire Department for 18 years. Duane was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He held various church callings throughout his life. Duane was an active participant in the Boy Scouts of America in his youth. Duane loved to travel and took his family on many fun and memorable vacations. He especially loved to travel the country with, his family in their motor home. Duane was the "life of the party" and enjoyed spending time with his brothers and sisters-inlaw, nieces and nephews. He loved four-wheeling in the mountains around his home with friends and family. Duane was always generous, sharing his "toys" with neighbors, friends and family. He loved the holidays when his children and grandchildren were around him. For many years Duane was Santa's helper around the holidays. He spent many evenings entertaining families, friends and unsuspecting bystanders, spreading Christmas cheer. He was known as the jolliest Santa in town. Duane is survived by his wife, DeeAnna; chil- dren: Gradon (Melissa) Knotts, Mountain View, Calif.; Adrian Knotts, Saratoga Springs; Andrea (Cary) McConnell, Spanish Fork; Candice (Scott) Parker, Woodinville. Wash.; and Rory (Natalie) Knotts, Spanish Fork. He is also survived by his 13 grandchildren; two greatgrandchildren; and a sister, Dianne K. Carter of Chicago, 111. Duane.was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Connie; and his father and mother-in-law. Elmer and Olive Dunn. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Dec. 30 at 1 p.m. at the Salem Stake Center, 470 East Salem Canal Road, Salem. A viewing will be held one hour prior to services 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. at the church. Interment will be in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery. Help us build t it! The Veterans Memorial was made to honor all veterans buried in the Spanish Fork Cemetery. It's running out of room for names and we need to build two more walls to be able to honor our local heroes.. T he community came together to build the original monument 10 years ago. Now the Spanish Fork Veterans Council is asking for your renewed support. The total cost for this project is estimated at $20,000. Our veterans did not let our country down in its time of need — let's not let them down now! Donations can be turned in to Thad Jensen, Glen Bradford or Steve Wilson of the Veterans Council. CONTRIBUTIONS T O DATE $20,000 Every dollar counts! Thank you for your support! The Guardian of Your Community News S e n t i n e l Performing arts will go on stage from 6-7 p.m. in the SFHS Little Theater. Below is a list of classes and instructors. Creative Writing Instructor, Annette Lyon 2 - h o ur class: $45 10 a.m.12 p.m., Room 5 This class can help you plot,\ write and edit a novel that you can be proud of. And if you'd like to try submitting your novel to a publisher or agent, it will help you with that, too. If you have a manuscript you are working on, please feel free to bring that. If you have only an idea, come with that. Bring a' notebook and plenty of sharp pencils or pens, as we will do a short writing exercise in every class. Songwriting Instructor, Cherie Call For both classes students will need to bring a notebook for songwriting ideas and notes from class. On several days they'll also bring their musical instrument or whatever else might be necessary to show their songs and work on them. A piano will be provided. Beginning Songwriting; 1-hour class: $25 10-11 a.m., Choir Room In this class we will learn where the verses and choruses go, how to get ideas for songs, how to get started on the lyrics, and we'll do listening of popular songs of various styles to hear examples of good melodies, hooks and choruses. Every student will write a song by the end of the class and perform it at the showcase. We will also write a song together as a class. Intermediate Songwriting : 1-hour class: $25 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Choir Room This class is for those who have written several songs, and are interested in aspects of the music business. \Ve will listen in-depth to popular songs and practice some of the techniques that make them successful. We'll learn about collaborating, demos and pitching sessions. You will regularly bring your songs to class to be critiqued. Bluegrass Ensemble Instructor, Russell Wulfenstein Come enjoy playing traditional and contemporary bluegrass music on fiddle/ violin, mandolin, guitar, bass, banjo, or old-time percussion instruments. Musical selections will include tunes suited for musicians of a variety of skill levels, with more challenging parts for advanced players. Technical curriculum will include picking and bowing exercises as well as basic improvisation. Written parts will be provided in tablature and standard notation. Instruments are required. Beginning Bluegrass: 1-hour class; $25; Materials Fee: $5 9-10 a.m., Band Room Musical selections will include tunes suited for musicians with a basic understanding of their instrument and a desire to improve their personal skill. Intermediate/Advanced: 1-hour class: $25; Materials Fee: $5 10-11 a.m., Band Room Musical selections will include tunes suited for musicians with a strong understanding of their instruments and the ability to learn new material quickly. Technical curriculum will cover ensemble performance and basic improvisation. class: $45; Materials Fee;; $20 :j 8:30-10:30 a.m., Room; 2 7 : • • .*: This is a beginning course of the basics of art; and painting. The course! will, cover a basic art stu;! dio set up such as brushes^* palette and all art material needed for a comfortably*. Couple (Ballworking environment. W$« room) Danc- will work mostly from lifeling The course will focus ou^ Instrucstill life and landscape. *; tors, AnIntermediate Oil Painting\\ drea and 2-hour class: $45; Mate^ Tory rials Fee: $20 '; Parker 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.*; 1-hour Room 27 »} class: $25 per This course requires! person some prior experience and! 10 a.m.-l 1 a.m.. Dance knowledge of the basics of! Studio art and painting. The coursf* Focus will be on the will cover basic technique^* Salsa and American Rum- of lighting and shading^; ba. Both of these dances matching colors, briefly are easy to learn and fun to painting the figure, and end; dance. Couples and singles with spending more time; painting a landscape. You; are welcome to attend. will primarily work from"; photos. *\ Irish Dance Beginning Theater \\ Instructor, Lyndsey Willis Instructors, Adam Cannon*\ Wulfenstein and Carob Bartholomew; ^ 1-hour class: $25 Meg Grierson, T.A. \l 11 a.m.-12 p.m.. Dance 2-hour class: $45; Mate*! Studio ;Come learn how to rials Fee: $10 9-11 a.m., Little The;" dance like the Irish danc;ers on "Riverdance" and ater/Drama Room This course will covet"Lord of the Dance!" In movement and voice techr; this course students will niques with a strong emi; learn and strengthen the phasis on character basic techniques of Irish development. Learndance, and learn basic through theater games; dances like reels and as well as in*« jigs. dividual^ Introduction to Waand; tercolor scenej Instructor, coach1-; Steve ing. •: Laney Sewing* 1.5/Pat- > h o u r tern Ad-> class: $35; just men 11 Materials Instructor,* Fee: $10 Mareen ; • 9-10:30 Robinson ;> a.m., Room 28 1-hour class: $25; MateInstruction will cover rials Fee: $5 ,basic brush and wash techII a.m.-l2 p.m., Drama; niques, mixing paint and an '. i overview of styles, meth- Room Learn valuable sewrods and materials for this ing and pattern adjust-; medium. ment skills and techniques; Figure Drawing including measurements! Instructor, Steve Laney ease, yardage estimates^ 2-hour class: $45; Mateadjusting patterns, proper! rials Fee: $10 fitting techniques, collars,! 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.. zippers, sleeves, combining^ Room 28 more than one pattern. " Students must have some Nebo Chorale ;knowledge of the basics Director, Rick Lunt of art. Students will learn $20 per semester . *• to draw the human figure Practice: every Tuesday* from live (clothed) mod- from 7-8:30 p.m., Ameriels; experimenting with the can Leadership Academy; mediums of charcoal and Choir Room. Performance pastel. They will learn the es: Easter Concert—Friday' techniques of contour and April 9, 2010 at the Provo: gesture drawing and getting Tabernacle; Spring Con% correct proportions of the cert-TBA, ALA AuditoJ-! body. rium ;! Basics of Drawing The Nebo Chorale is $! Instructor, Jethro Gillespie community choir for Span;-t 2-hour class (6 hrs total): ish Fork and the surround*-" $25; Materials Fee: $10 ing area. All adults arfc10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.. invited to participate. N6* Room 6 ***class held only audition is required. The£* on Jan. 23, Feb. 6, and Feb. present four performance^; 20*** throughout the concert seal-j This six-week basic son. The choir season goes; drawing course focuses on from September to May; black and white or mono- of each year. Even if you; chromatic rendering from weren't part of the Chorale" life, pictures, masterworks for fall semester, please join! and imagination. The course us for winter/spring semes;-! will cover perspective, geo- ter. The Easter concert wiljt metric forms including be combined with the Utahlighting and shading, still Valley Children's Choir, thfT life drawing and rendering, UVU Institute Choir, and drawing foliage and Payson Civic Chorale the Nebo Philharmonic landscapes. chestra. For more informa.-Oil Painting Instructor, Ondre Pettingill tion call Kelly WilliamsChorale president, at 80 U;; Introduction to 762-7360. :< Oil Painting t |