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r The Springville-Mapleton American Legion Post and Auxiliary Unit #28 held their annual Legion Birthday Party on Wednesday, March 9, with a potluck dinner and program. After a delicious meal, guest speaker Fred Hurst told about the time he worked a the Utah State Prison for 27 years and retired in 2001 as deputy warden. Hurst told about prision life and the challenges the guards and inmates had. He talked about women inmates, the different degrees of crime and how the prison tries to help prisoners become better citizens with school and graduation.