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Free musical testimony concert set Oct. 14 SPRING CITY-- David and Lurlynn Potter will be performing a free concert entitled “A Musical Testimony of Jesus Christ” on Sunday, Oct. 14, at 6 p.m., in the Spring City Second Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ, 164 South Main. The Potter’s are a blended family with 17 children and 33 grandchildren. Lurlynn is part Cherokee and has made wooden Native American style flutes. David has Parkinsonism, and sometimes his hand shakes violently, but when he sits down at the piano, he is still able to play magnificently. When David John Potter was 15 years old, he starred in Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color production of "The Owl That Didn't Give a Hoot". The story is about a young boy who finds and raises a baby owl... and all the adventures they go through. The video can be watched online at (https://www.youtube. com/watch?v=1TcKej3Sy6Y&feature=youtu.be). David went forward in his studies to become a concert pianist at the University of Utah, graduated and received his MBA from Brigham Young University (BYU) while studying piano with Reid Nibley. He wrote and published "Prayer Mapping and Mighty Prayer", and a literary-style Book of Mormon that is available for free at www.Grand-

Lurlynn and David Potter are set to perform a free concert Sunday, Oct. 14, at 6 p.m., in Spring City Second Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ, 164 South Main, Spring City. paDave.com. David is also a pianist, timpanist, percussionist, composer, arranger, web designer, and PMI certified project manager. He and Reid Nibley developed and published a piano course to teach anyone how to play simpli-

fied hymns called, "Six Hymns in Six Days" also available for free on the website. David played percussion with the Bartlesville, Oklahoma Symphony; Sun Valley, Idaho Orchestra; and Orchestra at Temple Square, where

he was also personnel manager for "Savior of the World", and played the piano for 300 sold-out performances of "Saturday's Warrior". His favorite thing to do is to play with his grandchildren. Lurlynn Louise Burnett Potter was a music major at BYU, graduated in marketing from University of Phoenix, and is currently earning an MS in Elementary Education from Western Governor's University online. She plays most woodwind instruments, and has written over 60 songs. She loves to direct, compose, sing, and perform. Lurlynn was assistant director for professional choirs: Evergreen Singers and The Kaye Starr Singers, and has been in several theatrical and musical productions including: "The Wizard of Oz", "Zion", "Saturday's Warrior", "Fiddler on the Roof", "The Secret Garden", "Hosanna", "Gloria!" and Handel's "Messiah" as soloist. Lurlynn sang on four professional musical CDs, has performed in Israel, Alaska, Belgium, France, and the western states in the U.S. She published a novel, "The Cherokee Princess and the Bloodwood Flute" which is available on her website www.lurlynnsmusic.wixsite.com/ singingbird. Her favorite thing to do is perform/record music, gardening, and take pictures of her grandchildren.

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GUNNISON-- An investigation into claims of sexual abuse at Gunnison Valley High School have led to the Sept. 28 arrest of a 16-year-old student. The un-named juvenile has been charged in Sanpete County Sixth District Juvenile Court with six counts of first-degree felony object rape and five charges of second-degree felony forcible sexual abuse. South Sanpete School District Superintendent Kent Larsen and School Resource Officer Carl Wimmer have been investigating the abuse claims, which involve more See ARRESTED, PAGE 12

Concert series set in Spring City SPRING CITY-- Spring City Community Center has received a grand piano from the Bastien Foundation. When it arrives, the piano will be placed in the ballroom of the recently restored old school. In order to maintain, tune and provide proper care for the piano, a series of fundraising concerts have been scheduled. The first concert is scheduled Friday, Oct. 12, at 7 p.m., in the Spring City Community Center, 45 South 100 East. Tickets available at the door. This concert will feature the Keller Sisters, a pop duo born and raised in Pocatello, ID; but now residing in Salt Lake City. The sisters, Chey, 15, and Caysi, 14, study with Dean Kaelin, who is the teacher who trained David Archuleta. The sisters have won talent shows in Idaho,

Storyteller Kim Weitkamp will appear at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct 24 in Fairview at the Peterson Dance Hall.

Utah, and California. Caysi plans to audition for The Voice and American Idol in 2019. Both girls hope to make music their career. Future concerts in the series include Snow College Concert Choir, Nov. 30; Brian Stucki’s three tenors group, Ultimi, Feb. 9; and The Young Artists Orchestra under Jack Ashton, April 12. These performances are sponsored by the Spring City Concert Series non-profit. For more information or to donate, contact Laura Lawrence at (801) 201-8635.

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The Keller Sisters will perform a concert Friday, Oct. 12, at 7 p.m., in the Spring City Community Center ballroom, 45 South 100 East. Tickets available at the door.

Casino Star announces concerts GUNNISON-- Historic Casino Star Theatre announces the first concert of its 2018-19 season presenting a Utah Music Revue on stage at the beautifully restored venue Thursday, Oct. 18, at 7 p.m., featuring noted singer/songwriter Kate MacLeod and Friends. The theatre is located at 78 South Main, Gunnison. Macleod will be accompanied by Utah Bluegrass instrument champions Mary and Peter Danzig, and

Mark Hazel on vocal and guitar. They will perform a collection of songs and instrumental music about Utah. Attendees will also hear a few band favorites of traditional songs such as "The Poor Wayfaring Stranger," along with some exciting fiddle music. Macleod is an award-winning songwriter and instrumentalist who travels the United States and

Europe. Her original music has been performed and recorded by other artists across the country and as far away as the Czech Republic. She has previously performed at the Casino Star as a member of Shanahy (a Celtic group) and Red Rock Rondo (story songs of the Zion Canyon Valley). Tickets are available by suggested donation at the door or purchased in advance at Rasmussen's Ace Hard-

ware and G.I.C., Gunnison; Kopy Katz Printing, Ephraim; and Burns Saddlery, Salina. Future concerts for this season include outstanding cowboy singer Brenn Hill, with Andy Nelson, in November; Gunnison Valley High and Snow College musicians in March; and a favorite magician, Jason Andrews, in April. For additional information, call Diana at (435) 979-2798.

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PROVO-- Storyteller Kim Weitkamp describes her art this way: “I’m a Storyteller. I take knowledge, blend it with artistry, and create wisdom.” Residents of Sanpete County will have an opportunity to witness Weitkamp’s alchemy on Wednesday, Oct. 24 in Fairview. The performance will be at 7 p.m., at the Fairview Dance Hall, 65 South State Street, and it is free and open to the public. Kim Weitkamp combines wit, humor and wisdom with her musical talent and a warm, generous heart to create a one-of-a-kind storytelling experience. See STORYTELLER, PAGE 12

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