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Show Barney Named County Arthritis Head A Garfield County resident, Esther Barney of Panguitch, has been appointed chairman for the 1984 Utah Arthritis Foundation House-to-House Campaign. The Arthritis Foundation House-to-House Campaign raises funds for arthritis research and public and patient education. Arthritis affects 240,000 Utahns. Seventy-eight percent of the money raised goes directly to research and education. Volunteers are essential to the Arthritis Foundation's fight against the more than 100 forms of arthritis and other rheumatic diseases. Most forms of arthritis have no known cure;,however, much can be done to control pain, keep joints moving freely and prevent further joint damage cause by the disease. For more information on a free booklet about arthritis call or write the Utah Arthritis Foundation, (801) 486-4993 or Graystone Plaza No. 15, 1174 E. 2700 S., Salt Lake City, Utah 84106. |