Show Instructor c Participates in Soviet Fair Vicki McPhail Staff Writer ter geography i graphy insh instructor c- c tor Gl Glen Fagg was nu numbered ed among to local J educators and nd i Soviets i who who- sponsored a a Soviet Awa Awareness Fair on April 15 The Soviet Fair air was presented ed by a global a aware awareness yare ware ness team from Granite School District for over lX elementary and secondary school teachers Fagg who is a time part-time instructor for and a time full teacher for Granite School District gave a lecture on how the Dec 7 earthquake in Soviet Armenia measuring 69 on the Richter scale relates to the theory of plate tectonics and sea floor spreads Fagg said that earthquake vulnerable places usually experience frequent small movements or infrequent infrequent infrequent quent large earthquakes Three members of the Soviet weapons inspection team assigned to the Salt Lake area as a result of the signing of the Intermediate Nuclear forces Treaty designed to reduce the number number number num- num ber of intermediate range missiles in the US VS and the Soviet Union addressed the group during a question and answer period The Soviets spoke through interpreters to insure accuracy as s' s well as to allow adequate ate time to consider consider con con- sider each qu question st on Other Othe le lectures lecture's tur s at the Fair were given on Russian litera- litera literature ture and nd film contemporary soviet government government- and economics day to day Soviet culture the Russian language and Russian arts Booths at the Fair provided educational materials and cultural dis dis- dis- dis plays Information designed for classroom instruction was provided in take-home take pack pack- ets Entertainment provided at atthe atthe atthe the opening of the fair and at intermissions featured Russian folk dancing and dramatic biographical sketches of historical figures Peter the Great and Catherine the Great According to Fagg the event could be counted toward the requirements for teacher or as partial requirement toward college credit at Utah State University Fagg who said that global awareness events for teachers are sponsored on a regular basis through local school districts was one of six Utah teachers sel selected recently by bythe bythe bythe the Utah geographical A Alliance AU Al- liance to receive training at atthe atthe atthe the Washington DC D.C. National Nation Nation- al Geographic training school this summer |