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Show THE OGDEN VALLEY NEWS Page 14 Volume IX Issue X March 1, 2004 Calendar of Events Every Monday – “Children’s Discovery Times” offered at the Ogden Valley Branch Library in seven-week intervals. All children from infancy through five years of age and their caregivers are invited to hear stories and participate in learning activities. Children are introduced to books, music, and art. Two sessions are offered; the first is at 10:30, and the second at 11:30. There is a combined craft activity 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 again at 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 1st and 3rd Tuesday: Spinal Care Classes at Harper Chiropractic located at 2580 N. Hwy 162 in Eden, at 6:15 p.m. For more information call 745-0977. 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. Meetings 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”: Assistant Specialist Sara Lovato is the program coordinator for the weekly after-school library program. The program is designed to be educational, creative, entertaining, and, best of all, FREE! Activities are held every Wednesday, beginning at 1:45 p.m. Every Wednesday: Fellowship Bible Church—Family Bible Study including Youth Group (grades 7-12), Pre-school (ages 31st grade), Grade school (grades 2-6) and adults. Age appropriate Bible study for each age group, fun, music, and food. Call 745-1090 for more information. Every Wednesday: Ogden Valley Community Church YOUTH GROUP for teens, grades 7 - 12. Great Bible study, and fun fellowship/activities. 7:00 p.m., 7390 E. 200 S., Huntsville. 745-4133. 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 meeting. 7:00 p.m. Call Linda Gillespie at 745-6807 for location. Every Thursday: Senior Lunch in the Ogden Valley Branch Library Community Room at noon. $2.00 for Seniors, $4.00 for ages 59 and younger. Call 745-2220 for more information. 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 of the 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 to confirm meeting date, place, and time. Every 2nd Thursday: Come join us at Utah Homemakers Association. We have monthly meetings to promote stable homes and satisfying family living. We invite speakers who share educational information. We gain skills that will contribute to our interest and needs as homemakers. We also participate in service projects to help the welfare of others and our community. We meet from 10:00am to 11:30am. There is a nursery for $1 per child. Our yearly fee is just $12. Please contact Renee at 745-2468. It is fun and fulfilling! 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. 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. For the Benefit of Ogden Valley Military Veterans and Non-Military Wednesday Night - Taco Night 6 - 9 p.m. Quesadilla $3.00 Tacos $3.00 Taco Combo $4.50 Taco Salad $4.00 Friday Night - Dinner Night 6 - 9 p.m. Steaks $9.00 to $11.00 Halibut $10.00 Served with macaroni or potato salad and chips Post 129 Huntsville American Legion for the benefit of our members Take Out available for members and non-members 745-3802 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. February 24: Utah Democratic Presidential Primary February 24 through April 27: Artist, Stephen Hedgepeth will be teaching adult oil painting Tuesday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuition: $110 plus supplies. Call 801-392-6935 for more information. February 24 & 25: Jackson Fork Inn is pleased to announce a new event, “Ethnic Night.” Once a month we will feature a Country’s Typical meal. For February we will feature France for an all-inclusive price of $16.00. We will be serving from 5:00 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. We request that you make reservations so we prepare enough for everyone. Stop by or call us for details, 745-0051. The Jackson Fork Inn Staff is so excited about our new venture, we hope you join us. February 24: “Harlem Renaissance” Book Discussion Series continues with its third and final installment at 7:00 p.m. at the Ogden Valley Branch. We will be discussing Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God. Copies of the book will be available for advance checkout. Crystal Nelson will be the discussion leader. Call 745-2220 for more information. February 24: Latter-day Saint Student Association will sponsor its weekly devotional featuring Bruce Lindsay, KSL Channel 5 news anchor, 10:30 a.m., LDS Institute of Religion, 1302 Edvalson St., Ogden, free, 621-1800. February 24: WSU Religion & Ethics Weekly forum, led by Brian Davis, will watch and discuss the 30-minute weekly PBS program RELIGION & ETHICS NEWSWEEKLY, 1 p.m., Shepherd Union 218, free, 626-7947. February 24: WSU Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Bands in concert, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium, $4.50/$3.50, 1-800-WSU-TIKS or 1 hour prior at Browning Center ticket office. February 25: WSU’s Ott Planetarium will hold a live star show, 6:30 p.m.; the new show “Ring World,” in honor of Cassini arriving at Saturn in the summer of 2004, 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. February 25: Jay Hart will be offering an intermediate wine tasting workshop—Undiscovered Gems. Wednesdays through March 17 from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. Participants must be over 21 years old. Your check/payment will serve as your registration. Tuition $70. Call 801-392-6935 for more information. February 25: Wisdom On Wednesday will present Sally Shigley, associate professor of English, “Recipes for Reading: Women’s Lives in Cookbooks,” noon, Shepherd Union Lair, free, 626-6381. February 26: WSU’s Services for Women Students will continue a 10-week session for single mothers 21 years or older, “The Road to Self Reliance,” 1 p.m., Student Service Center 154, free, 626-6090. February 26: WSU’s Wilderness Recreation Center will hold a map and compass clinic, 7 p.m., pre-register for approximately $1 with WSU ID and $3 for others, 626-6373. February 26: WSU Winter Choirfest concert, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium, $4.50/$3.50, 1-800WSU-TIKS or one hour prior at Browning Center ticket office. February 27: Student violin recital with Elissa Gricius, 6 p.m., Val A. Browning Center 136 (Garrison Choral room), free, 626-7000. February 27: Faculty flute recital with Nancy Toone, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Allred Theater, free, 626-7000. February 27: Simple People and Lokal Grown musical groups in concert, 8 p.m., Shepherd Union Wildcat Theater, tickets available at the door, $3 with WSU ID and $5 for others, 801-5578500. simplepeoplemusic.com February 27: Piano Festival Concert featuring winners of the festival, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center 136 (Garrison Choral room), free, 626-6437. February 28: WSU men’s basketball vs. Portland State, 7:00 p.m., Dee Events Center, $9/$7, 626-8500 or 1-800-WSU-TIKS. February 28: Introduction to the Internet for Parents and Children at the Ogden Valley Branch Library at 10:30 a.m. Call 745-2220 for more information. February 28: Utah Western Two Steppers a Country Western Dance Club with a smoke and alcohol free environment offering - Dance Instruction and Dance on the second and four Saturday’s of the month. It will be held at the Hayloft, 2770 W. North Plain City Rd. Plain City Utah. Dance Instruction: 7-8 p.m. Pot Luck Dinner/Dance: 8- 11:00 p.m. Cost without membership: $4 per person dance instruction; $5 per person for dance. Call today for more information: 801-627-2702. March 1: John Hampton of Northern Utah Photographic Supply will be holding intermediate photography classes at the on Mondays through 22 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Explore new concept such as filter, depth of field and other techniques to make your photos better. Bring your camera. Tuition: $59. Call 801392-6935 for more information. March 1: John Hampton of Northern Utah Photographic Supply will be holding intermediate photography classes at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden through March 22 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Explore new concept such as filter, depth of field and other techniques to make your photos better. Bring your camera. Tuition: $59. To pre-register, call Debra at 801-392-6935. March 2: Don’t forget to vote. Valley Polling locations at the Ogden Valley Library in Huntsville and Snowcrest Jr. High in Eden. March 3: Ogden Valley Pathways will meet at 7:00 p.m. at the Ogden Valley Library. Community members are invited to attend. For more information, contact Geoff Ellis at 393-2304, or Helene Liebman at 745-1799. March 3: Special After School Program – “Celebrate the Seussentennial” on Wednesday, March 3rd from 1:45-3:45 p.m. at the Ogden Valley Branch Library. Join us for wacky crafts and activities as we celebrate Dr. Seuss’ 100th birthday! March 3: Children ages 7 to 11 years old will explore basic watercolor techniques with artist Jeanine Cobb Wednesdays through March 24 from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. Supplies provided. Tuition: $45. Pre-registration requested. For information/to register, please call Debra at 801-392-6935. March 4-25: (Thursdays) Artist, Kristin Kapp will be teaching an acrylic painting and design workshop for children ages 7 to 10 years old on from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. Supplies provided. Tuition: $36. Pre-registration is requested. To register call Debra or Donna at 801-392-6935. March 4: Weber Pathways presents Barry Lopez, essayist, short-story writer and international traveler at a fundraising dinner at the Timbermine Restaurant. Tickets for the event are $50, $75, or $100. Early reservations are encouraged. Call 393-2304 to place your reservation. March 4 through 25: Artist, Kristin Kapp will be teaching an acrylic painting and design workshop for children ages 7 to 10 years old on Thursdays, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. Supplies provided. Tuition: $36. Pre-registration is requested. Call 801-392-6935 for more information. March 5: The Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden will open two new art exhibits. In the Main Gallery the paintings of Linda Lee Shimmins of Vernal will be on display. The Carriage House Gallery will feature the painting of Kory Fluckiger of Ogden. Opening reception from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The exhibit will continue through March 27. Regular gallery hours are weekdays, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; closed Sundays and major holidays. Call 801-392-6935 for more information. March 6: Learn lamp work bead making with artist, Cathy Cartwright at her studio located 111 Historic 25th Street from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Basic supplies provided including the rental of a hot head torch (MAPP gas). Tuition: $80. Please preregister by calling Debra at the Eccles Community Art Center 801-392-6935. March 9: Discuss the essentials of taking great photographs of pets and other domestic animals with photographer Jon Williams from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Eccles Community Art Center. Tuition: $33. Pre-registration is requested. Information: 801-392-6935. March 13: Mad Science of Salt Lake City will be holding a science workshop entitled Spring, Pop, Boom for children ages 5 to 10 years old at the Eccles Community Art Center on Saturday, March 13 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Tuition: $25. To receive an information flyer about this workshop, please call Debra at 801-392-6935. March 15: Gray Cliff Lodge will host a fundraiser for the Bethel #14 Annual St. Patrick’s Day dinner from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tickets $15 for adults and $7.50 for children 12 and under. There will be a silent auction at the dinner. For more information call 392-6775. March 17: St. Patrick’s Day. Wear your green! March 17: The Ogden Valley Office of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Real Estate Seminar for the general public. March topic: “Marketing your Home- the do’s & don’ts.” To RSVP, call Shauna Jensen at 801-791-2114. March 17: Using models explore the concepts needed for natural light portraits with photographer, Rob Oliver at the Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden through lecture and discussion on Wednesdays through March 24 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., and practical shooting on Saturday, March 27 at 3:00 p.m. to sunset. Tuition: $55 plus a model fee of $25. Please pre-register for this workshop by calling Debra at 801-392-6935. March 18: The theme for the Eccles Community Art Center‘s Conversations In Art lecture is English Floral artist, William Kilburn. Historian, Esther Parks Jackson will present this free lecture beginning at 7:00 p.m. This lecture series is funded by a grant provided by the Utah Humanities Council. Call 801-392-6935 for more information. March 20: First Day of Spring. March 20: Utah Western Two Steppers a Country Western Dance Club with a smoke and alcohol free environment will be having their Fifth Annual Casino Night Fund Raiser.$10.00 per person gets you $100.00 worth of funny money to play the casino style games for prizes that will be given away at the end of the evening. Refreshments and soft drinks will be provided. Call today for more information: 801-627-2702 or 776-4094 March 23: Utah Republican Caucuses March 25 – 27: The Gallery Theater at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden will present a one-act play by a Utah playwright on March 25 - 27, 2004. The play is a comedy-drama titled Here Come the Lions by Paul Birkbeck of Huntsville. Open seating begins at 6:30 p.m. curtain at 7:00 for evening performances. Saturday matinee open seating begins at 1:30 p.m. curtain at 2:00. Tickets: $5. Please call to reserve your ticket: 801-392-6935. March 26: Teacher Contract Day. No School. March 27: Utah Western Two Steppers a Country Western Dance Club with a smoke and alcohol free environment offering - Dance Instruction and Dance on the second and four Saturday’s of the month. Location: Hayloft, 2770 W. North Plain City Rd. Plain City Utah. Beginner Dance Instruction: 6-7 pm. Intermediate Dance Instruction 7-8 pm. Pot Luck Dinner/Dance: 8- 11:00 pm. Cost without membership: $4 per person per dance instruction; $5 per person for dance. Call today for more information: 801-627-2702 or 776-4094. FREE GARDEN TALKS—the SFG Foundation is providing free speakers for a 1-hour talk about Square Foot Gardening THIS SPRING. So BOOK NOW. Send 1st and 2nd choice dates, times (day or night) and location to email askjoy@joyinthegarden.com We’ll sort out all requests and be in touch with you. 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 |