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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XVI Issue XIV July 15, 2009 Calendar of Events Every Monday-Friday: Pilates, at Zenergy Pilates, Bodywork & Wellness, 4794 E. 2600 N., Eden. Upstairs in Peterson Builders Bldg. Call 801-644-8731 for details. Every Monday: Children’s Discovery Time, 10:30 a.m. @ Ogden Valley Branch Library. All children infancy - 5 years of age & caregivers invited to hear stories & participate in learning activities. Children introduced to books, music, & art. Discovery Time runs on 7-week cycle with 1 week off between cycles. FREE! For more info, call 337-2660. Every Tuesday: Weber County Commission meeting, 10:00 a.m. Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Public hearings held Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m. as needed. Meeting minutes & agendas at <www.co.weber.ut.us> Every 4th Tuesday: Ogden Valley Township Planning Commission, 4:30 p.m., Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Second monthly meetings are now being held the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 5:00 p.m. to work on TDR, Sensitive Land, & Recreation Resort ordinances being developed by Weber County for Ogden Valley. Every Wednesday: Senior Lunch in Ogden Valley Library community room, noon. $2.50 suggested donation for seniors, $5.00 for those 59 & younger. Call 337-2660 for more info. Every Wednesday: K.I.D.S. After School Program. Weekly program designed to be educational, creative, entertaining, & FREE! 1:45 p.m. Every Wednesday: Ogden Valley Chess Club. This program sponsored by the Ogden Valley Branch Library. If you are under 18 & chess is your game (or if you want to learn how to play), please join us at 3:30 pm in library auditorium. Every Wednesday: Ogden Valley Community Church Youth Group for teens, grades 7 - 12. Great Bible study & fun fellowship/activities. 7:00 p.m., 7390 E. 200 S., Huntsville. 745-4133. Every Wednesday: Wildlife Wednesday, 3:30 p.m. @ Ogden Nature Center. All ages invited to learn more about some of Utah’s native animal species. For more info call 6217595 or visit <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> Wednesdays – Saturdays: Carver’s Cove Petting Farm, 2329 N. 5025 E., Eden; 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., weather permitting, until fall. $7/person. Ask about group rates. Children 12 & younger can ride a horse with paid admission. Open on major holidays. Call 801-745-3018 or visit <www.carverscove.com> Every 2nd Wednesday: Eden Park Board, 6:30 p.m. Call Steve Waldrip 745-8399 for location &/or more info. Every 2nd Wednesday: Ogden Valley Recreation/ Transmission Special Service District Board Meeting, Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Public invited. Every 2nd Wednesday: Ogden Valley Township Planning Commission meetings being held at 5:00 p.m. to work on TDR, Sensitive Land, & Recreation Resort ordinances being developed by Weber County for Ogden Valley. Weber County Commission Chambers, 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Every 2nd Wednesday: Ogden Valley Land Trust board meeting. 7:00 p.m., Ogden Valley Library. Call Shanna at 745-2688 for more info. Every 2nd Wednesday of the month - Blood Pressure Clinic - Registered nurse from Applegate Home Health Care offers blood pressure & glucose checks prior to Sr. Luncheon @ the Ogden Valley library. 11:40 a.m. Call 337-2660 for more info. Every 3rd Wednesday of the month – Sr. Foot Clinic @ Ogden Valley library, 1:00 p.m. Cost $10. Call 337-2660 for more info. Every 3rd Wednesday: Ogden Valley Business Association Meeting (OVBA). For more info visit <www.ovba.org> Refer to web site for time, click on “Meetings.” Every 4th Wednesday: Ogden Valley Pathways meeting, Ogden Valley Library. 6:30 p.m. For more info, visit <www. ovpathways.org> Every 1st & 3rd Thursday: Huntsville Town Council meeting, 7:00 p.m., Huntsville Town Hall, 7309 E. 200 S. Visit www.huntsvilletown.com for more info. Every 1st Thursday: CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) @ Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 p.m. Leaders meet monthly. Everyone welcome! Volunteers needed. For more info, call Darla Weston at 745-2365 or Wayne Hillstead at 745-1561. Every 2nd Thursday: Piece of Mind Quilt Guild. 6:30 p.m., Ogden Valley Library. Participants share quilts they’ve made & learn new techniques. Also produce quilts for charity. The guild is part of the Utah State Quilt Guild. Everyone welcome—beginner to advanced quilters. Come join us! Call Sue Rigby at 801-745-1977 for more info. Every 2nd Thursday: Readin’ in Eden, Community Reading Group, 7:00 p.m. For location & more info, call Martha Schickedanz 745-3688, or Darla Longhurst-VanZeben 7454740. Everyone welcome. Every 2nd Thursday: Nordic Mountain Water Board meetings, 7:00 p.m. at S&S Office Building, 4786 E. 2600 N., Valley Junction Park, Eden. Meetings open to shareholders. Non-shareholders need to call a week in advance to be placed on the agenda. Call 745-2605 for more info. Every 2nd Thursday: La Leche League meeting, 1:00 p.m. Mother-to-mother support for breastfeeding & pregnant mothers. Meetings held in Ogden. Contact KeeNan with questions or for more info, 745-2664. Every Thursday before 4th Tuesday: Eden Planning Committee. 7:00 p.m. @ Red Moose Lodge in Eden. Public welcome. Call 745-1217 to confirm meeting date, place, & time. Every 2 nd Thursday: Utah Homemakers Association’s monthly meetings designed to promote stable homes & satisfying family living. Speakers share educational info. Come gain skills that contribute to your interests & needs as homemakers. Also participate in service projects to help others & the community. 10:00-11:30 a.m. Nursery available. $12 yearly fee. Contact Renee, 745-2468. Every 2nd & 4th Friday night: Music & Fun. American Legion Post 129, 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. Open to general public. Every Saturday: Farmers’ & Artists’ Market beginning promptly at 9:00 a.m. - 1 p.m. in Old Town Eden. For vendor info call Linda at 745-6662 or visit <www.oldtowneden.com> Every Saturday (June – August): Guided tours through the Aldous Cabin in Huntsville Square, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Call Sheryl Andrews at 745-3294 for more info. Every Saturday at the Ogden Nature Center through August 22 (excluding July 4), 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., free admission for all! The Ogden Nature Center is offering free admission & naturalist guided activities on Saturdays. Naturalist-guided crafts, nature exploration, & activities provided 9:30-11:00 a.m. and from 1:00-2:30 p.m. Program supported by Weber County RAMP funds. Call 801-621-7595 or visit www.ogdennaturecenter.org for more info and a line up of weekly activities. Every Saturday: 8:00 p.m., American Legion “Cutterzone Karaoke” with Kent Cutler & over 100,000 songs to choose from. Come show off your talent or just for the party. Also, come in for Pool Player’s Challenges. Every Sunday: Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 at American Legion Post 129. Open to general public. 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. Every 2nd & 4th Sunday: Ogden Science of Mind Study Group, 11:00 a.m. Inclusive community of forward thinkers ready & willing to be the change we wish to see in the world. Group studies “The Science of Mind”by Dr. Ernest Holmes, learning the spiritual principles & tools for transformation. Group led by Alison Benjamin RScP – SoM Practitioner & Minister in training. Studio #6 – Ogden Blue, Historic 25th St., Ogden. For more info, call 801-920-0560. Meet twice a month: Eden Writing Group, 7:00 p.m. If you’re serious about writing, come join our group. Current members write in all genres & encourage & critique each other’s work on the path to publication. If interested, call Drienie at 745-3635. Meet once a month: Nitwit Knitting Circle, 6:30 p.m. We knit sweaters for the Knit for Kids Guideposts Project & baby booties for the Pregnancy Care Center. If you can’t knit, we’ll teach you how! Free & fun! Learn a craft while supporting a good cause. Call 745-3635. July 10-17: Lights Up! Theater Troupe presents “Much Ado About Nothing” at 7:00 p.m. at the Union Station. $8 at the door or call 801-645-5924 visit <www. lightsuptroupe.com> July 13 - 17: Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake half day, 5-day-long, hands-on science camp @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. Camp theme—Science Wizards. Recommended for children ages 5 - 11 years. 9 a.m. – noon. Variety of activities experienced daily. Children take home completed projects. Tuition $135/child. Call to register/info 801-392-6935. July 14: Enjoy a Whole Body Laughter workshop with certified Laughter Yoga leader Karen Bayard @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden, noon - 1:00 p.m. Class focuses on laughter & breath. All mobility levels welcome. No previous yoga experience necessary. Tuition $10. Preregister at 801-392-6935. July 15: Sitar artists Pandit Shivnath Mishra & Deobrat Mishra from India perform at Sandhill Farms in Eden. Seating festival style. Bring blankets, sweatshirts, & beach chairs if desired. $10 suggested donation artists. RSVP now to reserve seating. For more info visit <mishramusic.com/ mishras> See ad on page 3. July 15: Scaley Tales, 3:30 p.m. Free for members or $2 children/ $3 seniors/ $4 adults. Have you ever wondered what a snake feels like? What about a tortoise shell? Come find out and get an up-close look at the Ogden Nature Center’s resident reptiles. Learn what makes reptiles so special in the animal world while meeting two live Desert Tortoises and a Great Basin Gopher Snake. Call 801-621-7595 or visit www. ogdennaturecenter.org for more info. July15: Explore the basics of drumming & traditional African rhythms with Déjà Mitchell @ 6-week workshop. Wednesday afternoons thru August 19. 5 - 6 p.m. @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. Recommended for ages 8 - adult. Tuition $45. Instruments available for class use or bring your own. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. For more info <www.ogden4arts.org> July15: Dancer Déjà Mitchell’s Tribal Fusion Belly Dance @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden on Wednesday evenings, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. through August 19. Tribal fusion is a blend of styles & cultures from India, to North Africa, to New York urban. Fun, full-body workout. Tuition $45. To pre-register call 801-392-6935. July 15: Dancer Déjà Mitchell’s Adult Modern Dance workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden on Wednesday evenings, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. through August 19. Workshop allows for a solid intro to modern dance technique. All experience levels welcome. Tuition $40. To preregister call 801-392-6935. July 16: Intro to the Internet at Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 p.m. Call 337-2660 for info. July 16: Wine Pairing at Zucca Trattoria. Special evening highlighting the food and wines from Puglia Region of Italy. Space Limited so reserve now. Call 801.475-7077 for more details. July 16: Artist Adele Greenleaf’s basic book making workshop, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. Tuition $27. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. July 17: 1st Annual Weber County 4-H BBQ Supper featuring pulled pork & all the fixings! Sandridge Park. 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. with entertainment by the Saddle Strings. Tickets available from local Valley 4-H members Jordan @ 801-690-1531; Daniel @ 801-745-2077; Cole @ 801-3926207; or Mason @ 745-2827; or the 4-H office @ 399-8202. $6 for youth; $10 for adults in advance; otherwise, $8/$12. Proceeds provide scholarship and educational opportunities for Weber County 4-H members. July 18: Dr. Wayne L. Wahlquist will speak on “The Mormon Trail” at 10:00 a.m. at the Ogden Regional Family History Center, 539 24th St., Ogden, Utah. He will cover 22 years of history regarding the mass movement of Mormons to Utah. Public welcome, no charge. Sponsored by Utah Genealogical Ass. For more info call 801-3348410. July 18: Tie Dying with Nature. 1:00 p.m. All ages welcome. $5 for members/ $7 for non-members. Using dyes made from botanicals, we will twist, tie, and dye some funk into summer wardrobes under the bright summer sunshine. Please bring one clothing item per person to dye. Look through your drawers for an old, stained shirt to revive, and reduce by reusing rather than buying new! Pre-registration required. Call 801-621-7595. July 18: Intro to the Internet for Parents & Children, Ogden Valley Library, 10:30 a.m. For more info call 3372660. July 18: Cooking Class at Zucca Trattoria A South American Gourmet Travel 11:00-1:00 $40. Chef Elio Scanu will provide food and education with recipes from this world region. Lunch included. Call 801.475-7077 for more details and to register. July 18: RAMP Weber County Family - Free Museum Day @ the Union Station. 10:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m. July 18: Join us in welcoming Dark Horse, who will be performing at Texas Pride Barbecue in Huntsville from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Dark Horse is one of the Valley’s favorite bands that plays a variety of music that’s great for the entire family. July 25: Texas Pride Barbecue in Huntsville welcomes back The Hard Hearted to its summer concert series. 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Blending the mysticism and poignance of dusty, everyman storytellers and the visceral impact of classic hard rock bands, The Hard Hearted plays rock n’ roll that is equal parts grit, brains, and heart. July 25: 1st annual Eden Heritage Days breakfast, 5K, and fun run @ Eden Park. 7:00 a.m. Registration on morning of race at park bowery. $7 for 5K, free for fun run! Pancake breakfast served 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. Breakfast free to anyone who has moved to Valley during the past year; otherwise, $4 for adults and $2 for children under 12. Families rates available.Pioneer-style games at 10:00 a.m. For more info, call 801-745-8399 or 801-745-2428. July 25: Browning Gun Collectors Association Gun Sale at Ogden Union Station. July 31: Zombie Prom Dance at 7:00 p.m. at Ogden Union Station. Proceeds benefit Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation of SLC. Visit http://www.ogdenzombies.webs. com/ for more info. $10. July 20-22: Artist Annette Orrock’s basic art workshop for children 8 - 18 years old. 10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. Techniques for watercolor, colored pencil, charcoal, oil pastel, & other media presented. Tuition $80, supplies provided. For info/to register, call 801392-6935. July 20-22: Dancer Déjà Mitchell’s World-Beat Children’s Summer Camp for ages 5 - 12 years old @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. 9:00 a.m. - noon. Children explore African dance, drum rhythms, & crafts while learning about African culture. Tuition $50. Space limited. Preregister at 801-392-6935. July 20-22: Dancer Déjà Mitchell offers a Teen Dance Camp for young adults 13 - 19 years old @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Tuition $50. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. July 22: Utah Stories: A pre-July 24 program at the Ogden Nature Center. 3:30 p.m. Free for members/$2 children/$3 seniors/$4 adults. Join in celebrating Utah’s unique history. Travel back in time with one of our naturalists as we share stories and folktales from the past. Then take a short hike & learn about Utah’s special geologic history. Call 801-6217595 or visit www.ogdennaturecenter.org for more info. July 23: Intro to WORD 2007: at Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 p.m. Call 337-2660 for info. July 27: Beat the “I’m bored” syndrome with a fun morning class of crafts with Jean Hampton @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Workshop recommended for ages 6 - adult. Participants must bring a plain white T-shirt to decorate. Other supplies provided. Tuition $30. Call 801-392-6935 to pre-register. July 28: Kids Love Yoga, 2 yoga workshops for children taught by RYT Jill Sjoblom @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden on Tuesday & Thursday mornings through August 13. Tuition/child: $35. For children 6 - 8 years old, 9 - 9:45 a.m.; & for children 8 - 12 years old, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Space limited to 10 children each workshop. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. July 29: Hooked on Fish. 3:30 p.m. Free for members or $2 children/$3 seniors/$4 adults. Did you know there are 8 endangered or threatened species of fish that call Utah home? Spend an hour with an Ogden Nature Center naturalist and learn other cool facts about Utah’s diverse fish. Observe Least Chub in an aquarium and meet some fish-eating birds. Call 801-621-7595 or visit www.ogdennaturecenter.org for more info. July 30: Round Mountain Live in Concert @ Ogden Nature Center, 7:00 p.m. Brothers Char & Robby Rothschild have been playing music together for most of their lives. Their influence ranges from Balkan & West African to traditional Appalachian music, from classical to funk. Original roots music for the 21st Century that is sometimes raucous and sometimes subtle with a quirky eccentricity. To learn more visit <www.roundmountainmusic.com> For tickets call 801-621-7595 or visit <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> Ask about box dinners. July 31: Utah locals and visitors are invited to attend the 2nd Annual Sandhill Farms “Garlactica” Garlic Festival in Eden. Community potluck event. Bring your favorite garlic-based treat or anything else—beverages, cups, plates, forks, dessert, etc. 7:30 - 10:00 p.m. $25/person, $40/couple. Family rate/$50. RSVP at pete@sandhillfarms.org or 801866-3620. Event includes local live music, ecological farm tour, sunset garlic harvesting, kids’ events, & more. August 1: Texas Pride Barbecue in Huntsville welcomes Dan Williams to its summer concert series. 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. From salt-tinged surf-beat to the plaintive country fried strains of Hank & Patsy, to melancholic Coltrane, this surf rat turned plainsman brings another long buffet of influences to the sonic feast. August 1: Rett Ashby’s artist’s workshop including demonstration & critique for oil painters @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Tuition $45. Artists should bring a finished painting or a work in progress. Preregister at 801-392-6935. Space limited. August 3 -7: Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake. Half day, 5-day long, hands-on science camp @ Eccles Community Art Center. Camp’s theme, Crazy Chemworks. Recommended for children 5 – 11, 9 a.m. – noon. Variety of activities experienced daily with children able to take home completed projects. Tuition $135/child. Call to register/info 801-392-6935. August 3: RYT Jill Sjoblom’s Restorative Yoga Workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden, Mondays & Wednesdays noon - 1 p.m. Great workshop for de-stressing or finding balance & flexibility. Daily tuition $12, monthly $45. For info/to pre-register, call 801-392-6935. August 3: Children 4 - 6 explore the basic concepts of primary & secondary colors then create art & craft projects using color, especially purple, at a workshop offered @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. 5:15 - 6:00 p.m. Tuition $8. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. August 10: A continuing workshop, Yoga sAshana, offered by RYT Jill Sjoblom. Monday evenings through August 31, 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. Tuition $45. No beginners please. This is a fun, challenging Iyengar tradition class. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. August 10-12: Artist Annette Orrock’s basic art workshop for participants 12 – adult, 10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. Techniques for watercolor, colored pencil, charcoal, oil pastel & other media presented. Tuition $80, supplies provided. For info or to register, please call 801-392-6935. August 10: Art workshop. Children ages 6 - 10 are introduced to the parts that make up a flower, view other artists’ depictions of sunflowers, then create art using the sunflower for inspiration. 5:16 - 6:30 p.m. @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. Tuition $10. Call 801-392-6935 to register. August 14-16: 15th Annual Ogden Valley Balloon Festival & Artist Festival. For more info on art competition, call 801745-9557 or <kris@ogdenvalleyballoonfestival.com> For arts & crafts or vendor booth at Wolf Creek Utah Ski Resort, email <gladys@ogdenvalleyballoonfestival.com> Balloon launches at 3201 N. Wolf Creek Dr., approximately 1 mile north Valley Market in Eden on west side of SR 158. For more detailed info—lodging info, directions, scheduled activities & entertainment, maps, etc., visit www.ogdenvalleyballoonfestival.com or call 800-413-8312. August 19: New Valley Elementary Open House. Watch for more details! August 24: First day of school, Weber County School District. More Calendar of Events items 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 |