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Show Volume X THE OGDEN VALLEY NEWS Issue XII Page 11 October 1, 2004 Family Reading Riot Join the staff of the Ogden Valley Branch Library for a Family Reading Riot on October 4. The evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. with exciting stories followed by delicious refreshments. At 7:00 p.m. interested guests can remain in the community room for a screening of Ghost-busters! (rated PG). Get Busted! Also at 7:00 p.m., guests can join the Ghost Investigators Society in the auditorium for a petrifying, paranormal presentation that will include real video voices, local haunted footage, recorded sites, and more! Seating is limited so come early! For more information call 745-2220. Halloween Party at the Ogden Valley Library Celebrate Halloween at the Ogden Valley Branch Library! Dress up in your favorite costume and enter a drawing for fun prizes. Listen to scary stories that will give you the shivers, and join us in the traditional “Monster Mash!” We will be welcoming spe- cial guest performances by Virginia Rasmussen, Bill Higley, and Jason Rusch! So join us for great treats, good times, and lots and lots of fun. Each child will leave with a goody bag! My Summer Vacation By Jessica McDonald, Age 13 My summer vacation has been fun so far. But the big stuff is yet to arrive. So far this summer I’ve been at sleepovers, I’ve been with my friends, I’ve gone to see fireworks, and I also went to girls camp where we went down to Camp Bartlett, which is next to bear lake. It was alot of fun. We slept in tents and sat around the campfire. We made marshmallow guns and had a marshmallow war. The camp has there own man made lake and hosts Camp Olympics. Out of a hundred campsites full of young women, my best friend Desiree and I won first in a canoe swamping game. | had a lot of fun. But there’s still one thing I’ve been waiting for, my trip to Seattle, Washington. My cousins live there and my family takes turns going every year. This year it’s my turn and I can’t wait. When we go to Seattle, we get to venture around and look at the city. My favorite place to go is the Space Needle. I’ve always enjoyed going up to the top on an elevator, and to look through binoculars at the ocean and city. Another place I enjoy is going to the beach and looking at the ocean. One thing that has scared me for my entire life is the fact that sharks may be out there, right next to me when I swim Another place I enjoy doing is the bumper car racing. I wouldn’t win, but being out there having fun is ok with me. I also love to babysit, it’s one of my favorite things to do. Every now and then I baby sit my cousins. A lot of my time this summer has been spent in my room. I love to draw and so I’m always up in my room drawing or writing poetry. I have a lot of fun drawing because it’s just very relaxing. I have been to Pineview a few times this summer, but not a lot. When I go, I ride the Jet Ski or just swim. I’ve also gone to my grandparents’ this summer and have had a lot of fun with them. I love summer Vacation and to have no school. Note: This essay was the winner of the OGDEN VALLEY NEWS Essay Contest. The OVN is sponsoring a contest throughout the year with a different theme each month. Themes for 2004 are: October: Why Money Cant Buy Happiness November: The True Meaning of Christmas December: What it Means to Be a Friend All entries must be received by the 18th of each month. Entries must include the name and age, mailing address, and telephone number of applicant. Mail entries to: OVN, PO BOX 130, EDEN UT 84310 Email to: slfrancis@att.net crwendell@att.net Mrs. Handsaker and Mrs. Combes third grade Social Studies classes discussed Patriotic Day, September 11, at Valley Elementary. They made American Cinquain poetry, flags, and a quilt to remember the heroes of 9/11. ELECT ROGER I. PRICE Selling your home? Call the Best. ' Call for FREE Market Analysis and Million Dollar Bill * BANKER & www.personalchoice.org WEBER : Coldwell Banker #1- Office# 1 Agent Call NOW 940-4040 COLDWCLL RESIDENTIAL | The Dick Payne Homeselling System BROKERAGE COUNTY : SPECIAL COMMISSIONER Wk F ' INTERESTS! Government IS: “of the people, by the people, and for the people!” It IS NOT: of, by, and for elitists, aristocrats, political parties, banks and corporations! Dick Payne AWANA is coming! e PERSONAL CHOICE PARTY e ternational children’s club that meets weekly at wi ture memory, play special AWANA games, and coi AWANA clubs in northern Utah. Fellowship Bible Church, 4783 N. 3300 E., Liberty gistration & Orientation - Wed. Sept. 29 at 6:30 p.m “Cubbies”-ages 3 & 4, “Sparks”-Grades K-2, “TNT” er & for more information, please call Rhon (www.awana.org) I STAND FOR: Liberty (individual inalienable Rights), Equity (“all men [mankind] are created equal”), and Justice (it has no purse or sight); open meetings (no exceptions); dissemination of all facts and figures; and honestly seeking and measuring the public will in all public matters effecting citizens. Questions or comments: Roger I. Price 9356 E. 200 S. Huntsville, UT 84317 (801) 745-0449- rogerprice@personalchoice.org - www.roger.personalchoice.org Oh, give me a home, where the buffalo roam... or at least where our children will have some space to play. Utah’s population growth could threaten our quality of life if we don’t plan ahead. Jim Hasenyager served 12 years on the Huntsville Planning Commission and has been Chair of the Ogden Valley Land Trust since 1998. He understands that local government must be empowered to manage local growth. WOLF CREEK R.V. STORAGE i, Do ta Units are going fast, so call TODAY! As candidate for Senate District 19, Jim believes Utah must have a long-range strategy to improve transportation, protect recreational and farm lands, and conserve water and other resources. The future of our community depends on the quality of our environment. You can count on Jim to protect both. Please vote for Jim on November 2nd. e Jim Home: (801) 745-2048 STATE SENATE hasenyager@justice.com www. jimforsenatel 9.com Paid for by the Hasenyager Not for Senate Committee - Democrat Politics |