Show t r rt t I News Briefs I Former Student Wins Vins Title of National DEX President Karston Walker Valker was named as the National President of Delta Epsilon Epsilon Epsilon Ep- Ep silon Chi DEX last week in St. St Louis Mo Todd Baker the DEX advisor said that Walker is the first Utahn to hold the national title Baker said Walkers Walker's family lives in St. St Louis and helped him get sponsors for his campaign As president Walker Valker will be traveling around the country to speak in regional meetings and meeting with regional leaders to discuss management Walker a former fOlmer student currently attends only one class at and is studying at Weber state Baker said all the DEX students did well at the national competition tion where Walkers Walker's victory was announced took two first t place awards in the seventeen competitive events Nathan took the Sales Representative competition and Eric Cloward took the Human Resources competition JoAnne Jones took third place in Retail Merchandising and six other students placed in inthe inthe inthe the top 10 Baker said the students represented less than one one percent of the student population competing and for them to take 12 percent of the first place award was an impressive showing for the school DEX is the student chapter of Distributive Education Corps of America DECA DEX has members from the United States parts of Canada and Guam Students Win at State Business Competition The Salt Lake Community College chapter of Phi Beta Lambda took top honors at the recent statewide competition Each student student student stu stu- stu- stu dent who participated in the event 32 competition earned recognition by placing in the top ten Crystal Bowen Ronie Creer and Jerry Gibson will compete in the national competition July 4 through 9 in Orlando Fla FIa Phi Beta Lambda is a nationwide organization that provides opportunities opportunities opportunities for students to develop leadership competencies for business and office occupations and for business teacher education Healthy Moms Build Healthy Families on Mothers Mother's Day Mothers Mother's Day will have a special meaning this year for thousands of moms whose families and loved ones choose to give the gift of good health For the second consecutive year Planned Parenthood centers are celebrating Healthy Moms Mom's Week May by 20 offering coupons to moms for fot health care screenings educational workshops prevention tips and special Mothers Mother's Day cards for moms everywhere The goal is to heighten awareness of women's health and its importance in fostering healthy families For more information about Healthy Moms Monts Week please call Planned Parenthood provides comprehensive reproductive health care for women and men regardless of their age or ability to pay Planned Parenthood has eight locations across Utah I |