October 12, 1937 ~ December 24, 2020
After many attempts knocking at her door, death did so once again during the early hours of Christmas Eve, and Betty finally answered.
Betty Clark Francis was born October 12, 1937, in American Fork, Utah, to James Sylvester and Vera B. Clark. Her arrival came one day following her beloved mother s birthday.
Betty grew up in north Provo on family land settled by grandparents of the Walton/Brereton lineage. Her father, Sylvester, and grandfather, Earl Clark, built their home, which became a haven that she loved.
Betty inherited her rich musical talent from both parents. At the age of three, she began piano lessons, and from that moment on, her hands became one with the piano keys. Evidence of her prodigy was immediate, and getting her to quit practicing long enough to eat was a challenge. School choirs were blessed by her piano and organ accompaniments, and Betty used her extraordinary talent to bless the lives of countless recipients throughou
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the mars landing. as you can see, huge celebrations at nasa s jet propulsion laboratory in california overnight. around 1:30 this morning the biggest manmade spacecraft sent to mars landed safely. let s get more from lauren demarco who is following the story. reporter: good morning. any mission to space is risky but missions to mars particularly so. out of more than three dozen attempts since the 1960s. more than half have ended in disaster. this morning s success no mall feet for nasa. minutes after touching down, curiosity sent back the first black and white images from mars showing one of its wheels on the martian soil and another photo of its own shadow. over the next few days we should see the first color pictures. the rover took a 7 minute plunge dubbed the seven minutes of terror through the atmosphere to get to the surface of the planet. the most high risk and costly landing. it was a huge success. the tricky landing was necessary because of curiosity s size. it s
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