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Show Abuse aid available FARMINGTON -- Davis County residents seeking child abuse services should not be going out of the county when these services are available locally, according to Sharon Dollarhide, chairman of the newly formed Davis County Task Force on Child Abuse. She said child-abuse agencies such as Davis County Mental Health and the Layton Family Support Group, will be coordinated coordin-ated under the new task force. !'Too many people are unaware that child-abuse services are available in Davis County and are going to Salt Lake or Weber Counties for these services." she said. "The task force will identify the services that are currently available and then lend assistance to those in need so that we can do the best job possible to prevent child abuse in Davis County." Assisting Ms. Dollarhide are Shirley Aamodt, Farmington, vice chairman; and Catherine Gentry, a member of the Society's Socie-ty's League Against Molestation, is the newly elected secretary. sec-retary. . . Also serving on the task force are County Commission Chairman Chair-man Harry Gerlach; County Attorney Loren Martin; Steve Clark of the Utah State Division of Family Services; and several county residents. .' The group's next meeting will be June 17 at 1:30 p.m. in the Commission Chambers of the Davis County Courthouse, Farm-, Farm-, ington. V |