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SALT LAKE CITY— If you like to read and have a good voice for it, the Utah State Library needs you. Not to be confused with the Public Library, the Utah State Library is a library for people with special needs, said Donna Jones Morris, state librarian and division director. "We’re not in competition with the other libraries. In fact, we have a back-up collection of books the public libraries have access to if they need them. We provide services for people who are blind or otherwise disabled – perhaps they can’t hold a book or turn a page. We offer audio tapes, and we are soon moving to digital books."
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — The first photo you see on the title pages of "Historic Photos of Salt Lake City" by Jeff Burbank, is a circa 1950 photo taken from the apex of the City and County Building at 451 South State Street. It has many familiar buildings that are still standing today and a number of older buildings that are gone now. The photo is symbolic of what the book is about. It’s a collection of photos that capture a certain place at a certain time. And even though the book has photos taken between 1887 and 1963, as a reader I still kept scanning the photos – looking for someone I knew. I didn’t find any faces familiar to me, but there are those who will.
>>>SANDY — "Pow, wham, Jesus loves me, shazam," sang the children as they danced to music at Vacation Bible School at Saint Thomas More Church July 16.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — Virginia Garcia died June 10. She was a member of Saint Patrick Parish.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — The Saint Catherine of Siena Newman Center is a vibrant campus ministry for the students and community of the University of Utah, and others who join the parish. It is enveloped by a youthful spirit that is especially conspicuous in the songs and hymns chanted by the choir and parishioners, and in the noted homilies of Dominican Father Daniel Rolland that might include a magic trick.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — El centro Newman de Santa Catalina de Siena es un ministerio vibrante para los estudiantes y la comunidad de la Universidad de Utah, y otros que deciden integrarse a la parroquia. Está envuelto por un espíritu joven que es obvio especialmente en los cantos e himnos que cantan el coro y los feligreses, y en las famosas homilías del padre dominicano Daniel Rolland que pueden incluir un truco de magia.
>>>PARK CITY — Retired Holy Cross Sisters Carmel Marie Sallows and Mary Pius Schreiner traveled from Saint Mary’s Convent in Notre Dame, Ind., to volunteer with Holy Cross Ministries’ Summer Reading Program at Saint Mary of the Assumption Church in Park City.
>>>SANDY — The film shown on the wall of Blessed Sacrament Church in Sandy showed a young Ugandan boy. He talked about the death of his father, and that he sometimes still cries about it. Then, that same boy steps out of the crowd of Ugandan children and young people who are singing and dancing at the church.
>>>SANDY — As her older brother and sister already created a path through high school, ‘little Murray’ became Caitlin Murray’s nickname. Caitlin, the youngest of three children, graduated from Juan Diego Catholic High School with a love of softball and basketball and an astounding 3.89 cumulative GPA.
>>>GLENDALE — Maria del Carmen Menchaca or Mari, as her family and friends called her, died in a drive-by shooting by alleged gang members on Sunday, July 6. On that day, Mari and her parents were at a neighbor’s party when she decided to return home to look for her older brother. While she was on the sidewalk outside her house, four young people drove-by in a black SUV and one of them shot the bullet that would end the 7 year old girl’s life.
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