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Show Panguitch Native Wins Grant for Summer Work Dr. Janet Owens Frost, daughter of Mrs. Lida Owens and the late Datus Owens of Panguitch, has been awarded a grant to attend a National Endowment for the Humanities summer seminar at the University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Frost is among 12 college teachers selected from a national pool of applicants to participate in the eight-week seminar on agriculture and rural society in Europe and the Americas. The role women in the western United States have had in agriculture and how religious beliefs has affected women's participation in the actual work as well as in decision making is the subject of Dr. Frost's project for the seminar. Dr. Frost is on the faculty of Eastern New Mexico University in Portales, N.M. where she teaches social and behavioral sciences. She is a graduate of Southern Utah State College-and the-University of Utah Dr. Janet Owens Frost and received her doctorate in anthropology from the University of Oregon. Dr. Frost is married to Dr. Everett Frost and they have two daughters. I |