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Show Family Life Conference Wednesday jTwo thousand par-cipants par-cipants are expected i attend Utah County's j)th Annual Family Life Onference to be hosted t Brigham Young 1'niversity, Wednesday, larch 24, from 9:00 .m. to 2:00 p.m. The ieme will be "Tran-itions." "Tran-itions." j High school students, teachers, parents and grandparents have spent many hours of - planning to insure that" the conference is a success. The students took the opportunity of selecting the keynote speaker, those to present workshops and the wrap-up speaker. Susie Olsen will be the keynote speaker and will talk on "Success "Perceptions." Mrs. Olsen was born and educated in California. She and her husband, John Olsen, are the parents of seven children. She is an author and has set up a program for self con- mony or Discord for the Family;,' Wilford and Arlene Duidge (Miss Wheelchair of Utah, 1976), "Accepting Who and What You Are;" and Ron Zeidner, "Eternal Life Insurance." In-surance." . Ed J. Pinegar, religion instructor, author, and Young TIJT ' . 1 1 Tt I r cepi. Those attending the conference will be able to choose two workshops of their choice which includes: Scott Anderson An-derson presenting "You You're the One! Finding yourself in a Changing World!;" Robert Bohn and Bill Brown's workshop is entitled, "Floating Your Dream Home on an Inflationary Sea;" Jack Christensen, "Transitions "Tran-sitions in Music Har- men s uenei ai coaru oi the LDS Church will be the concluding speaker. Chairman Ray Burgoyn stated that the Family Life Conference over the years has stressed the importance of family, community and church groups pooling their resources in support of the family. Katherine T. Brimhall, Regional IX PTA President, noted, "This Conference is designed to give family members the inspiration in-spiration to do a better job and try harder. Our Conference supplies tools to improve family life and enable family members to better handle family matters." Those organizations sponsoring the Conference Con-ference are: Alpine, Provo and Nebo School Districts; Combined Regional and Local PTA's of Utah County; Utah Department of Social Services; Utah State University, Extension Ex-tension Service, Community Development; Develop-ment; Brigham Young University - College of Home, Family and Social Services, Department of Conferences Con-ferences and Workshops; LDS Social Services; Utah County Mental Health Association; and Mountainland Community Com-munity Action Agency. |