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Show The Ogden Valley news Volume XVIII Issue I Page 5 June 15, 2010 Summer’s Here and it’s Time to Celebrate! Huntsville Fourth of July Celebration The Harley Restaurant Group, owners of Double demos, sand volleyball, wings contest, kids build your Diamond Grill and Bar, Carlos and Harley’s Fresh Mex Cantina, and Harley and Buck’s Grill, is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Ogden Valley Summer Festival to be held Saturday, June 19 and Sunday, June 20. The Ogden Valley Summer Festival is a two-day event that includes countless entertainment activities for people of all ages. Proceeds will benefit the Boy Scouts of America and the Ethan Stacy Fund. On Saturday, June 19, The Double Diamond Block Party will kick off the festival. The parking lot at the Peak Plaza will be jam packed with numerous, awesome activities for kids and adults—live music, U.S. Army climbing wall, Club Rec bounce house, child ID kits, animal adoption, Fire Dept safety Takes A Lot of Community Support! own pizza, etc. This Block Party will be rockin’ from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Bring the whole family! On Sunday, June 20, celebrate Father’s Day by Independence Day 2010 is heading on down to the Wolf Creek Utah Fairgrounds rapidly approaching and the celfor the Harley and Buck’s Classics Car and Truck Show. ebration in Huntsville promises to Come see a vast array of amazing cars and trucks, enter be better than ever. But we need your own “classic” at harleyandbucks.com, and take a your help in one or more of these chance in the raffle for a chance to win great prizes. The areas: Show will run from noon to 8:00 p.m. 1. Donate Time - Donating all or part of a day The Harley Restaurant Group is committed working in a booth or helping with one of our to providing great food and entertainment to the meals is a great way to contribute to the park. residents and visitors of Ogden Valley. Please Encourage your church or school group to get join in the fun and help support the Boy Scouts of involved. Better yet, become a team leader. America and the Ethan Stacy Fund. 2. Donate Money - Many projects are planned for the park and we are giving one lucky orator $1,000 in our first annual scholarship speech contest. Also, the fireworks are a significant expense to the town and your donations to offset some of those costs are very much needed and appreciated. inspired countless young readers and writers 3. Donate Items for the Auction - The auction is always a popular event and fundraiser. We all over the country. For more information, see are looking for large and interesting items, <www.garyhoggbooks.com> and would like to offer as many items as posJudy Cooley- Award-winning artist and author Judy Cooley has written and illustrated several books including I Love You More and Mom Says I Can. She specializes in watercolor art featuring children. Her paintings act as a reminder of the innocence and purity that still exists because of them. Her family members have always been her biggest fans and support. Emma Lou Thayne and F. Like any other mother, her days are full of laundry, Enzio Busche will be the featured dishes, church assignments, exercise, and cheering at speakers at the Church History soccer games, etc. She tries to squeeze time to paint Museum of the Church of Jesus into her days. She says, “Life is perfect when I’m Christ of Latter-day Saints on Saturday, June either camping or playing outdoors, and then painting 26, 2010 as part of the Evenings at the Museum it!” And sure enough, that is where you will find her. series. “I believe children symbolize all that is good in the The theme of the event, “The Story of My world, and in us. I want my art to be a reminder of our Life,” focuses on the importance of preserving greatest hope for a bright future—our children.” For and sharing personal histories. It complements a more information, see <www.JudyCooley.com> popular exhibit currently on display in the museSteve Johnson - Huntsville artist Steve Johnson has um titled Mi vida, mi historia: Stories of Faith and written and illustrated two wonderful inspirational Inspiration from Latin American Saints, which coffee table books, From the Back of a Horse and focuses on preserving oral histories through video No Bad Apples. Johnson’s art runs the gamut, from recordings. graphite and colored pencil, to watercolors and oils. Emma Lou Thayne is an accomplished LatterHe’s done commission work for the World Cup day Saint author and poet, who has spent a lifedownhill ski races and the World Cup disabled ski time sharing and publishing stories, many about races, and has also gained recognition from range or based on her own life experiences. Her works and ranching societies who use his universal themes include poems, novels, personal essays, short stoto focus on the disappearing Old West. ries, lyrics, memoirs, and a biography. Her long Steve Johnson still views life from the back life has been filled with university teaching, serof a horse, and paints in a converted chicken coop vice to friends, raising five daughters, playing and behind his 90-year-old house. See also <www. coaching tennis, and writing. In addition, she has stevejohnsonart.com> worked to bring attention to mental health issues, Mitzi Deeter - Mitzi has written an incredible the advancement of women, and the importance book called Phenomenal Family. With hundreds of community service. In her lecture, she will of ideas for family activities, meals, and tradi- share insights about the process of documenting tions, you will be sure to find something everyone and preserving personal history. F. Enzio Busche is an emeritus member of the in your family will enjoy as you create unity and First Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of peace in the home. You will also find tips on keeping your home clean and organized, and cre- Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Born and raised in Germany, Elder Busche was a teenager during ating a safe and fun-filled haven. Join us in the gardens at Dottie Becks for this won- World War II and remembers the hardships of derful chance to see local authors share their amazing postwar life. His search for spiritual understandworks. For more information, call 801-745-6627. Local Authors and Illustrators Come Together in the Garden in Eden The Ogden Valley is home to a magnificent array of talent, including several children’s book authors and illustrators. Coming together for an “Authors in the Garden” event at Dottie Becks on June 26, from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m., we are honored to host the following: Wendy Toliver - Born in Texas, raised in Colorado, and now living in Utah, Wendy Toliver successfully eliminated “y’all” from her vocabulary. However, she still managed to marry a pickup man. They have three young sons and a variety of furry, scaly, and slimy pets. She is the author of three novels for young adults: The Secret Life of a Teenage Siren, Miss Match, and Lifted. You can find her online at <www.wendytoliver.com> Michelle Evans & Andrea Evans Hyatt Michelle Evans is a National Board Certified teacher. She loves her sixth graders at Valley Elementary and has for 23 years. A master’s degree and many national and local awards later, her greatest joy is in her family. Andrea Evans Hyatt - Andrea Evans Hyatt is a young mother and wife. She speaks fluent Russian and enjoys creating artwork through many different media. She and her husband and daughter love life and its many adventures. Together, Michelle and daughter Andrea have started Why Do You Love Me children’s books. These whimsical books are inspirational for all children. Enjoy messages full of love, advice, and humor as you read Michelle Evans’s story lines. Mother and daughter team up to highlight family values slopped up with just the right amount of yellow Labrador! See also <www.whydoyouloveme.com> Gary Hogg - Children’s book author and storyteller Gary Hogg has tickled over one million funny bones with his extremely popular assembly program, Writing is Exciting! Gary’s talent as a professional storyteller, combined with his insights as a nationally known author, creates the perfect mix of entertainment and education. His energetic style and sense of humor bring the writing process to life for people of all ages. His Spencer Adventure series and other children’s books, as well as his school assemblies have Kids… sible with a value of $50 or more. If you have anything you would be willing to donate as an item or service (i.e. Jazz tickets, dental or chiropractic services, landscaping, cars, quilts, go carts, hotel stay, livestock, art, etc.), please let us know and we will gladly pick the item up. This is one of the best fundraisers for the Huntsville Park, but is completely dependant on the quality and quantity of items donated. 5. Spend the day with us while visiting with friends, family, and neighbors, but don’t forget your wallet—and open it freely! If you would like to volunteer, please contact our coordinator Kristen Johnson at 745-6017 or the Huntsville Town Hall at 745-3420. Thanks for your participation and support! Please note, Huntsville’s informative web site, www.HuntsvilleTown.com is an excellent resource complete with entry forms and answers to many questions. It is updated regularly. Emma Lou Thayne and Elder F. Enzio Busche to Speak at the LDS Church History Museum ing in the face of great disillusionment after the war led to his conversion to the Church. After studying at universities in Bonn and Freiberg, he began work in the family-owned printing business that eventually became one of the largest and most successful printing businesses in Germany. Elder Busche will share highlights of his life story, with an emphasis on the importance of preserving memories. In addition to these talks, the museum will offer introductory tours of the Mi vida, mi historia exhibit. Tours will be available throughout the evening. Guests will learn about the importance of video documentation of oral histories at a special computer recording station and will be able to videotape a short story about their lives. The story will be e-mailed to download at home to save in the guest’s family history. The evening’s events begin at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 26, and are free of charge and open to the public. Emma Lou Thayne will speak at 6:30 p.m., and Elder Busche will speak at 7:45 p.m. in the museum auditorium. The lectures are free, but because of limited seating, tickets are required. To order tickets, visit lds.org/events or call 801-570-0080 or toll free 866-537-8457. A stand-by line will form for those who are unable to obtain tickets. The museum is located at 45 West Temple Street in Salt Lake City, and is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The museum will be open until 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 26. Admission is free. NOW OPEN you are invited to Vacation Bible School at Fellowship Bible Church Date: Monday – Friday, June 14-18 Place: Fellowship Bible Church, 4783 N. 3200 E., Liberty Who: Kids ages 4 through 6th grade What’s it all about: Contests, games, Bible stories, crafts, snacks Cost: Admission Free For more info or to register call Charity @ 801.866.2408 or visit fbcliberty.com JUTTA’S GERMAN FOOD AUTHENTIC German Food Breakfast and Lunch Thursday – Monday 7 AM – 2 PM Same location as ALPINE PIZZA. ~ Next door to Red Moose Lodge Morgan Lion’s Club and Broken Heart Rodeo Presents…... SUMMER SCHOOL FOR DOGS! BEGINNING AGILITY CLASS STARTS SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1 PM JUNE 18 and 19, 2010 MORGAN, UTAH FAIRGROUNDS SIX WEEKS - $80 (No class July 3) Call 801-745-2535 to reserve a space. “A tired puppy is a good puppy.” Ask about our obedience classes and private consultations. Look chic at affordable prices! Attention Tweens and Teens! 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