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Show Page 14 THE OGDEN VALLEY NEWS Volume IX Issue I October 15, 2003 Calendar of Events Every Monday: “Children’s Discovery Times” offered at the Ogden Valley Library in seven-week intervals. All children from infancy through five years of age, and their caregivers, are invited to attend for stories and learning activities. Children are introduced to books, music, and art, and participate in learning activities. Infants to three years, 10:30 a.m.; four- and five-year-olds at 11:00 a.m. A craft activity to follow at 11:00. For more information call 745-2220. Every Monday and Tuesday: Math tutoring for children ages 6 to 9 at the Ogden Valley Montessori School from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m., and 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Cost, $5 per hour. For more information, call 391-1656. Every Tuesday: Weber County Commission meets at 10:00 a.m. at the Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Public hearings are held on Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. as needed. Meeting minutes and agendas can be found on the county’s web site at www.co.weber.ut.us Every 2nd Tuesday: Nordic Mountain Water Board meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. in the S & S Office Building located at 4786 E. 2600 N. in the Valley Junction Park in Eden. They are open to shareholders. Call 745-2605 for more information. Every 3rd Tuesday: Weber County Township Planning Commission meets at 5:00 p.m. at the Weber County Bldg. 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Every 4th Tuesday: East Huntsville Township Planning Commission meets at 5:00 p.m. at the Weber County Bldg. 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Every Wednesday: K.I.D.S. After School Program. Sara Lovato, Associate Specialist, will be the program coordinator for the weekly after-school library program, held throughout the school year. The program is designed to be educational, creative, entertaining and, best of all, FREE! Program begins at 1:45 p.m. Every 1st Wednesday: Ogden Valley Pathways, 7:00 p.m. at the Ogden Valley Library in Huntsville. For more information call 393-2304. Every 2nd Wednesday: Liberty/Nordic Township Planning Commission meets at 5:00 p.m. at the Weber County Bldg. 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Every 2nd Wednesday: Ogden Valley Recreation/Transmission Special Service District Board meets at the Ogden Valley Library from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Every 4th Wednesday: Eden Park Board meets at the Bowery in Eden Park at 7:00 p.m. Every Thursday through October: Farmers Market behind the Eden General Store from 4 – 8 p.m. Fresh local produce, local artisans, Great Harvest Bread, Recycle dropoff. Special events with demonstrations to be announced. Children’s story time at 6:00 p.m. at each market. Call Emily 668-5332. Every Thursday: Senior Meals at the Ogden Valley Community Room at the Ogden Valley Library at noon. $2.00 for Seniors, $4.00 for ages 59 and younger. Every 2nd Thursday: FREE Senior Blood Pressure and Glucose Check at the Ogden Valley Library at 11:00 a.m. Call 745-2220 for more information. Every 2nd Thursday every other month: Seniors’ Foot Clinic at the Ogden Valley Library, 12:45 p.m. Cost is $10.00. Call Ogden Valley Library 745-2220 for more information. Every 2nd Thursday: Eden Planning Committee meets at 7:00 p.m. at the new Great American Real Estate office in Eden. The public is welcome. Call 745-1217 or 745-2688 to confirm meeting date, place, and time. Every 3rd Thursday: La Leche League meeting, 1:00 p.m. – Mother-to-mother support and information for breastfeeding and pregnant mothers. Contact KeeNan with questions or for more information: 745-2664. Every 3rd Thursday: C.E.R.T. (Community Emergency Response Team) meets at the Ogden Valley Library at 7:00 p.m. Leaders meet monthly, and team members meet quarterly. More volunteers are needed. For more information, call Linda Spencer at 745-0805. Every 4th Thursday: Quilter’s Guild at the Ogden Valley Library at 6:30 p.m. For more information contact Marilyn Summers at 745-3539 or Joan Clarke at 745-3525. Every Saturday: The Red Rock Ranch and Outfitters present the Free Live Music—and friends for a jam session. The fun begins at 6:00 p.m., and ends around 9:00 p.m. Open to the public. FREE. Bring your instruments and join in, or just come and listen to our local talent. October 10 – November 14: Artist, Kasandra Beck will be offering a watercolor basics workshop for adults at the Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden from 7 to 9 p.m. A supplies list will be provided to registering students. Tuition: $48. Please pre-register by calling Alisha or Debra at 801-392-6935. October 15: WSU’s nontraditional student center will sponsor the third in a series of parenting workshops, Konnections With Kids, “Teaching Children Responsibility Using Love & Logic” with Jim Fay, author, 1:00 p.m., Shepherd Union 338340, free, 626-7794. October 15: WSU’s Women’s Studies will co-sponsor viewing and a discussion of the film, “Real Women Have Curves,” 6:00 p.m., Shepherd Union Diversity Center, free, 626-7632. October 15: WSU’s Ott Planetarium will hold a live star show, 6:30 p.m.; the program “Hundred Year Hunt for the Red Sprite,” 7:30 p.m.; Lind Lecture Hall, $1/$2, 626-6855. Free star party afterward with several large telescopes (if sky is clear), 8:00 p.m. October 15: WSU’s Services for Women Students will cosponsor Wisdom on Wednesdays featuring Valerie Burke, public affairs specialist, Ogden Air Logistics Center, HAFB, noon, Shepherd Union Lair and 7 p.m., University Village, free, 626-6090. October 15: WSU Asian Film Festival, “Reconnaissance Across the Yangzi” (China 1954), 7:00 p.m., Peery’s Egyptian Theater, $5, 626-6707. October 15: WSU’s Performing Arts Department celebrates its gift pianos with a piano concert, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Allred Theater, free, 626-6431. October 15: WSU’s Wilderness Recreation Center will hold kayak rolling class, 8-10 p.m., at the WRC center, $7 with WSU ID or $10 for community (open roll); $12 with WSU ID or $18 for community (instructed), 626-6373. October 15: Explore the art of herbal soap making with the “traveling soap lady” Leslye Evans Lane at the Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. Tuition: $20 includes supplies to create an 8-oz. bar of soap in your favorite herbal scent. Class size is limited. Please pre-register by calling Alisha or Debra at 801-392-6935. October 16 - 17: UEA, No School. October 16 – 18: Carver’s Cove Annual Craft Fair will be held at 2329 N. 5025 E in Eden. Thursday and Friday 9 am9 pm. Saturday 9 am-9 pm. Come take a look and join in the fun! For more information, call Audrey at 745-3018. October 16: Flu Shots will be available at the Ogden Valley Branch Library from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m. Call the Ogden Valley Library at 745-2220 to sign up. For more information, call Applegate Homecare at 394-3250. October 16: Farmers Market behind the Eden General Store from 4 – 8 p.m. Fresh local produce, local artisans, Great Harvest Bread, Recycle drop-off. Special events with demonstrations to be announced. Children’s story time at 6:00 p.m. Call Emily 668-5332. October 18: Ogden Valley Clinic is offering Flu and Pneumonia shots from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Walk-ins welcome, appointments preferred. The clinic will also offer Flu and Pneumonia shots, beginning October 13, every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday throughout the flu season. Call 7453574 for an appointment. Ogden Valley Clinic is located at 2595 North Highway 162 in Eden, north of the post office. October 18: First Annual Chili Cook-Off and Salsa Scorcher at Snowberry Inn Bed & Breakfast has been cancelled due to a death. Look forward to next year’s event. For more information call 745-2634. October 18: Rainbow Gardens hosts its Seventh Annual Halloween Harvest Food Fest from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Over 20 food vendors will be on site to showcase and distribute complimentary samples of their latest creations. Don’t miss a taste. October 18: Harvest Ho-Down sponsored by Fellowship Bible Church Special guests Utah’s Old Time Fiddlers. Call 745-1090 for more information and reservations. October 20: Family Reading Riot - "All About Scarecrows" at 7:00 p.m. Join the Ogden Valley Branch Library for a scarecrow of a good time. Join us for storytelling, games, fun activities; and come view original scarecrows designed by students from Valley Elementary School. Participate in a family reading contest--keep track of how many pages your family reads from October 10 to October 20. Prizes will be awarded to the families with the first, second, and third highest number of pages read. Refreshments will be served, and every child will receive a surprise. October 20: The Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden will offer an arts exploration workshops for children ages 5 to 7 years old. Line will be the theme for this workshop scheduled on Monday, October 20th from 3:45 to 4:30 p.m. Supplies provided. Tuition: $5. Pre-registration is requested. For information, please call Alisha or Debra at 801-392-6935. October 20: Photographer, Jon Hampton will offer an intermediate photography techniques workshop at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Mondays, October 20th through November 10th from 7 to 9 p.m. Bring your camera! Tuition: $59. Class size is limited. Pre-register by calling Alisha or Debra at 801-392-6935. October 22: Ve Vant Eyore Blood.Drive at Valley Elementary media center from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. To be eligible, a donor must weigh at least 110 pounds; be 17 years old with parental permission, or 18 without; it must be six weeks since your last blood donation; and other health factors. These specifications can be obtained from a Valley sixth grader. October 22: “K.I.D.S. After School Program at the Ogden Valley Library beginning at 1:45. Special Event—Teen Read Week. Poetry is “Slammin’ and Rhymin” @ Your Library. October 22: Explore the art of aromatherapy soap making with the “traveling soap lady” Leslye Evans Lane at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Wednesday, October 22nd from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Tuition: $20 includes supplies to create an 8-oz. bar of soap in your favorite essential oil scent. Class size is limited. Please pre-register by calling Alisha or Debra at 801-392-6935. October 22: Join photographer, Scott Michael O’Brien for photography field trip workshop - Ogden Mountain Trails. The pre and post soot workshops will be held at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Wednesdays, October 22nd & 29th from 7 to 8 p.m. Students will be on location on Saturday, October 25th. Tuition: $33. Please pre-register by calling Debra at 801-392-6935. October 23: Fraud Seminar. The Ogden City Police Department will host a half-day seminar at the Union Station in Ogden on how business owners can protect themselves from fraud.: For more information, contact Officer Weloth at 629-8305, or Officer Rick Childress at 629-8348. October 23: Introduction to the Internet at the Ogden Valley Library at 7:00 p.m. Call 745-2220 for more information. October 23: Western Music and Cowboy Poetry Benefit Concert to help Miss Rodeo Utah Angi Prevedel finance her campaign for Miss Rodeo America. 7:00 p.m., Clearfield High School auditorium, 931 S 1000 E Clearfield, Utah (I-15 exit 336). For more information, call Stan Tixier at 745-4121. October 23: Chic & Delicious for the Holidays. Janet Peters, owner of Ume’ Designs; and Darcy Blakemore of Tastefully Simple have teamed up to bring fashion, food, and fun to Ogden Valley from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. So grab your friends and make sure you find your way to 2602 E 5100 N in Liberty. Call 391-2350 or visit www.umedesigns.com for more information. October 23: The Ogden City Police Department will host a half-day seminar at the Union Station in Ogden on how business owners can protect themselves from fraud.: For more information, contact Officer Weloth at 629-8305, or Officer Rick Childress at 629-8348. October 23 – 25: The Alaskan Inn Bed & Breakfast Ladies Retreat for family and friends. Come enjoy Tai Chi & Tea, Massage, Facials, Great Food, a Floral Arranging Workshop, Hiking, and much more! While the men are off on their hunt for game, you could be on your hunt for rest, relaxation, and well-deserved pampering! Check out our website for details, or call 621-8600. October 24: Voter’s Registration at the Ogden Valley Branch, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. For more information contact Scott Hogensen 399-8484. October 25: Saturday, 9-10 am, Intro to Yoga Series, perfect for beginners. The Space, 111 Historic 25th St., Ogden. Call to register 791-9661. October 26: Daylight savings time begins. Don’t forget to set the time on your clock back an hour. October 27: Voter’s Registration at the Ogden Valley Branch, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. For more information contact Scott Hogensen 399-8484. October 27: Halloween Party at the Ogden Valley Library. Join us for fun, games, scary stories, and prizes at 7:00 p.m. Dress up in your favorite costume and compete in contests for a variety of prizes. Join in the "Monster Mash." Also, help decide on the most original, scariest, ugliest, and all around best of show in our scarecrow competition. Refreshments will be served, and each child will leave with a treat. Call 745-2220 for more information. October 29: Explore the art of aromatherapy soap making with the “traveling soap lady” Leslye Evans Lane at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Wednesday, October 29th from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Tuition: $20 includes supplies to create an 8-oz. bar of soap in your favorite essential oil scent. Class size is limited. Please pre-register by calling Alisha or Debra at 801-3926935. October 30: Chef Craig Steinmetz will demonstrate Festive Fall Gourmet Cooking at a workshop offered at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Thursday, October 30th from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuition: $38. Your check/payment will serve as your registration. Your registration must be received by no later than October 20th. For information: 801-392-6935. October 31: Halloween. October 31: Halloween Murder Mystery Dinner. Sixteen characters will meet for the first time to discover an old mystery of Ogden Valley. After a lovely evening socializing and dining, each will retire to murder or to be murdered. In the morning, only 14 arrive at brunch. Who done it? You? Maybe. Call 745-2634 to reserve your room now! People are “die”ing to get in! $269/couple includes everything (even the murder weapon). 50% deposit required. October 31: Red Moose Lodge will hold its Grand Opening and a Community Spook Alley. There will be carnival booths, storytelling, face painting, refreshments, and more. For lots of fun, bring your goblins and spooks of all ages from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Red Moose Lodge located at 2547 N. Valley Junction Drive. Call 745-MOOSE for more information. This community event is free of charge. (Formerly the Valley Junction Inn) . See ad on page 7. November 1: Ogden Canyon Clean-up. Meet at the Alaskan Inn at 9:00 a.m. Picnic at The Oaks at noon. Call 399-1562 for more information. November 1: Saturday, 9-10 am, Intro to Yoga Series, perfect for beginners. The Space, 111 Historic 25th St., Ogden. Call to register 791-9661. November 4: Election Day. Check out the Calendar of Events posted online at www.ovba.org To place your scheduled event in the Calendar of Events, Call Shanna Francis 745-2688 or Jeannie Wendell 745-2879 |