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In review Mime Musica brings magic in movement ent fretted dulcimer, or Appalachian Mountain dulcimer, by John De Vilbiss which is smaller with only three or four strings that is Staff Writer played with a pick or plucked with the fingers, was played by Joemy with the same freshness as the sounds that rose from them. ST. GEORGE One speechless man with a paint- Joemy's selections of accompaniment never deed white face and one woman with two dulcimers on tracted from her husband's performance, but enan empty stage proved Thursday at Dixie College hanced it. When the Italion sounds of a pizza parlor Find Arts Center Auditorium that with a little body were needed, she came through. When the dreamy exageration and a healthy dose of imagination, noth- cowboy stooped at his campfire, the twang of a lonely ing entertains better than the mind.

guitar filled the desert air. It's called Mime. With a little music, it's called Mime Musica. With Jon Harvey and Joemy Wilson, Simplicity was perfect match it's called magic in movement and Interestingly, dulcimer's simplicity was the The two entertainers met in 1977, and soon after match for the simplicity Mime performwere married. Perhaps that accounts for the mar- er.

As well, the uniqueness of a Mime performer is riage between the "sweet sounds" of the dulcimer complimented by the unique sounds of a dulcimer. and the sensitive movements of Jon. And in the same way that dulcimers are folk instrutimes, the blend of music and movement more ments able to capture the common themes of the simresembled a ballet than a Mime performance. ple. so too are the performances a Mime actor.

Performing is not new to Jon and Joemy. Since and music are international languages," their debut in 1977 at the Baltimore Theatre Project. Joemy said. After their sixth tour through Alaska, they have toured from Puerto Rico to Alaska, from Jon said he is always amazed to see the common the Kennedy Center to the Hollywood Bowl. They re- themes that ties all mankind together and how their cently completed a half-hour television special for performance draws the same magical response from PBS.

Eskimos as they do from those living in Puerto Rico. Abundance of imagination "We've noticed that everybody's the same all over Yet, watching them, it was easy to tell that they the world," he said. "They can laugh at the same didn't care where they were performing, just so long thing and cry at the same as they had a stage and an audience with an abun- Some of the finer moments of the two-hour perfordance of imagination. mance was the magic of Jon's hands as he mesmerTheir journey through fantasy land began in the ized the audience into believing that they were two local supermarket as Jon pushed an imaginary cart lovers dancing with one another. His graceful down imaginary isles sampling imaginary food movements turned two hands into living, breathing, items.

But the result was not imaginary. Suddenly, caring people. the air he carefully took into his hand and delicately peeled back, indeed became a banana. From that moment on, there was no stopping these masters of Sensitive and ironic fancy. As well, the sensitive performance of "Send in the They artfully took the audience from a pizza parlor Clowns," which Jon said is one of his favorite pieces to inside an artist's painting.

In the performance of because "everything comes together" powerfully Cowboy," every bump of the horses' gait was picted a clown who, after a performance, paintfelt as he road off into the sunset. ed smile still on his face, reads a note from his lover In "'The Mime Olympics," the audience was who has left him. The irony of seeing this clown with a treated to a mingling of entertainment with education broad clown-smile painted to his face as he weeps as Joemy explained the various moves of a Mime per- alone was stirring and touching. former in a mock olympic competition scene. As Jon performed, Joemy described basic And the final performance of "Ye Olde Fairye movements of a Mime actor, such as front and rear Tales." which Joemy said is one of her favorites beinclinations, digital dexterity, head transitions, push- cause she gets to do some Mime acting herself, ing and pulling, character switching and the Mime showed the performers versitality and enjoyment of walk, including the pressure walk and the profile what they do and the clever little twists that underwalk.

mine all of their portrayals such as Joemy kissing the frog and turning him into a handsome prince, only to Exercise and rehearsal have her newly created prince kiss her and turn her For Jon, he said to keep his body toned and limber into a frog. for adequate muscle control, he must go through a But whether frog or prince, alarm clock, self-corthree-hour ritual of daily exercises. In additon to recting typewiter, a slot machine, a 24-hour sidewalk that, there is another three hours of daily rehearsal bank teller, washing machine, refrigerator, or garwith his wife as they work together on timing between bage compactor, it makes no difference. Under the music and movement. spell and magic of Jon and Joemy, there is no need to Joemy's performance on the hammer dulcimer, a question for fantasy becomes reality.

large, trapezoidal-shaped instrument with dozens of Indeed, Mime is not to question why, Mime is but to strings that are struck with light mallets, and on the sit back, relax and let your imagination fly. Smith outlines special program to Hurricane chamber members HURRICANE A concentrated program on prevention of drug and alcohol abuse, with special emphasis on drunk driving, will be conducted in Washington County schools during the coming two weeks, Neal Smith told the Valley Chamber of Commerce at a luncheon Thursday. Smith is the prevention specialist for Utah Family Life Services. County-wide awareness will be stressed in the classrooms, he said, with all school inthe county participating. Children in elementary schools will be involved in a coloring contest with prizes for the top winners in each school.

Middle school students will enter poster countests and high school students will compete for prizes in a bumper first sticker design winners will competition. In free addition meals to for certificates. place and parents at local food franchises, Smith said. Prize-winning entries will be on display in the various communities the week beginning Jan. 30.

Smith stated that the Chemical People task force will present plaques to schools having the highest percentage of participation. He urged cooperation with a presentation scheduled for Feb. 5 when Dr. H. Steven Glenn will speak at the St.

George Tabernacle. Glenn, he said, is a drug abuse specialist from South Carolina. He will also make appearances at Dixie and Pine View High Schools Feb. 6. Council approves K.C.

beer license ST. GEORGE The St. George City Council Thursday approved a beer license for K.C. Lounge, 64 North 800 East. Other action by the council included approving an agreement with the Bloomington Improvement District for dissolution of that district, an abandonment of a right-of-way off Bluff Street as requested by Theo Pendleton, discussion on imbounding large animals and discussion of solid waste collection.

The approval of the beer license was subject to K.C. Lounge, formerly called the Viking Lounge, receiving a favorable recommendation from the police department as to meeting the restrictions required. The licence is not considered a new license since it is replacing one which expired Dec. 31 for the same site. The city has a number of classes of beer licenses: those for grocery stores, convenience stores, restaurants and private clubs.

Other licenses in the same class with that granted the Esplin' Lounge, city manager Gary said, include those belonging to the Four Seasons, Hilton Inn and Liberty Lounge. Two weeks earlier the city council had approved a beer license request- OBITUARIES Nomia Hutchens Smith GUNLOCK Nomia Hutchens Smith of Gunlock died Jan. 18 at her home. She was 73. She was born Jan.

10, 1911 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Joseph Marcellus and Margaret Walters Hutchens. She married William Ott Smith on Sept. 10, 1928 in Pocatello, Idaho. He died Nov. 14, 1979.

Survivors include: six daughters, Mrs. Val (Rayola) Bitton, Soda Springs, Idaho; Mrs. Howard (Helen) Torgersen, Newport Richey, Mrs. Chester (Marcene) La Cresenta, Mrs. David Lynn DELTA David Lynn Jones, 24, died Jan.

17 in a propane gas truck accident. He was born on Oct. 19, 1959 in St. George to F. Doyle and Catherine Bradshaw Jones.

He married Lora Hampton on Sept. 11, 1982 in Jordan River LDS Temple. He was an active member of the LDS church. He served an LDS mission to the California Ventura Mission. He became the manager of Delta's Dix-0-Gas service in November of 1983.

Survivors include: his wife; one Spectrum Friday, January 20, 1984 3 HURRICANE A van driven by a member of the U.S. turn two miles east of the Hurricane freeway interNational Guard Band of Utah rolled on its side after change. swerving to miss a vehicle attempting to make a U- Two band members injured when army truck rolls over HURRICANE Two U.S. National Guard Band of Utah members enroute to Hurricane High School were injured Thursday when their van rolled over after a near collision approximately two miles east of the State Route 9 and I-15 interchange. Staff Sgts.

John Bush and Jan Hyde, Salt Lake City. were treated for minor injuries at Dixie Medical Center and released, a spokesman said. Their Army-issue van rolled on its side after swerving to miss a vehicle attempting to make a U-turn, said Kevin Davis, Utah Highway Patrol investigating officer. Both vehicles were eastbound prior to the accident which occurred at approximately 7 p.m. David Dean Meacham.

West Valley City, was arrested and booked into the Washington County Jail for driving under the influence and making an improper turn, said Davis. The remaining 51 band members, all from Salt Lake City, continued on to perform at Hurricane High, said Chief Warrant Officer Norman Wendall, band director. "They were missing a director, an oboe player, and a horn player. but they played anyway," said Wendall. The band.

in southern Utah giving clinics to area high school musicians, is scheduled to perform this evening at Pine View High School. Springdale Council approves annexation of 20 acres into city by Kris Dangerfield Spectrum Correspondent SPRINGDALE Annexation of 20 acres of land into Springdale City was approved by the town council Wednesday. The annexed portion of the property, owned by James Trees, borders State Route 9 on the east end of Springdale. The resolution for annexation will go into effect Jan. 24 unless a written protest from any affected entity is received by the Washington County Commission on or before Jan.

23. Approval of a building permit for Lawrence and Alma Young, owners of the Zion Park Motel and Market, was tabled by the council. The Youngs wish to expand their motel business on property they own which borders a major wash. The problem arose when it was discovered that the proposed building encroaches on a right of way owned by the city of Springdale for flood easement. The council said that it would seek legal council on the problem and report back to the Youngs within seven days.

Council member Bert Chamberlain presented cost estimates for putting in curb and gutter and paving the road in the Zion Shadows Trailer Court. He said it would cost approximately $11 per square foot for the improvements. or about $700 for each property owner. He suggested that the home owners finance it through a special service district administered by the city. The item was tabled by the board until the property owners decide what improvements they want and how they wish to finance them.

In other business. the following appointments approved by the board: Oscar Johnson, building inspector: Kirk Topham. water superintendent: Virginia Blomerth. town clerk: and Mike Neider. city attorney.

The council also approved Robert DMC Meeting cancelled ST. GEORGE A disaster drill planning meeting, set for tonight at Dixie Medical Center, has been cancelled. said Teresa Jones. DMC spokesman. The meeting is to be rescheduled for sometime in February, she said.

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1 IT Richardson as a new member of the planning and zoning board. Richardson is replacing Frank Urban who resigned last December. The board also unanimously approved adoption of the upgraded uniform fire code. In planning and zoning business. Warren Rogers was issued a water hookup permit contingent upon his completing the widening of his road.

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BOX 40 ST. GEORGE, UTAH 84770 ed by Cache Valley Cheese for convenience store adjacent to the Hilton Inn. That license was granted as the city interpreted and clarified the language in its ordinance. Although grocery stores had been counted in the quota limited beer licenses for convenience stores to one license per 000 population, the clarification separated the grocery stores from the count of licenses granted to convenience stores, thus making more available. Three remain available, Esplin said this, morning.

The solid waste agreement from Washington County was presented to the council. No decision on the mat- George (Shirley) Blocker, Woodward. Mrs. Jerry (Billie) Murdock and Mrs. Don (Karen) Hanson, both of West Jordan: 15 grandchildren: seven great-grandchildren and four sisters.

Services will be held on Saturday at 9 a.m. in the Gunlock LDS Ward chapel, where friends call one hour prior to services. Burial will be in the Orem City Cemetery under the direction of the Olphin Family Mortuary at Pleasant Grove and Spilsbury and Graff Mortuary of St. George. Jones daughter, Jennifer, Delta; parents, Mr.and Mrs.

Doyle Jones, Enterprise; brothers and sister, Larry and Brad, St. Gerald, Allen, and Marie, Enterprise; and Leo serving a LDS mission in and grandmother, Leila Bradshaw, Hurricane. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Enterprise LDS Stake Center. Friends may call at the chapel one hour prior or to services.

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