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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XIX Issue XXIII January 1, 2012 Calendar of Events Every Monday, Wednesday & Friday: Fitness Classes in the Valley, Cardio, Strength, & Core and Pilates. Located at 4776 E. 2600 N., Eden in High Altitude Fitness. All fitness levels & ages welcome. Call 801-678-7959 or 801-745-2444 for details. Every Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 9:30 a.m.; Saturday at 7:30 a.m. Yoga classes at Valley Dance and Fitness on Highway 162 in Eden with Heidi Hansen. $4/class when dropping in, or purchase discounted punch pass. Call for more info at 801-833-7002, or visit <www.valleydanceandfiitness.info.> 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 Tuesday: Youth Meetings, 7 p.m. at Fellowship Bible Church, 4783 N. 3300 E., Liberty. For Jr. & Sr. high students. Music, Bible study & activities. Call 745-1090 for more info Every 3rd Tuesday: 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 for more info. Every 4th Tuesday: La Leche League meeting, 10:00 a.m. Mother-to-mother support for breastfeeding & pregnant mothers. Meetings held in Ogden. Contact KeeNan with questions or more info, 745-2664, or email LLLWeberDavis@gmail.com or La Leche League of Utah’s web address at < www.lllusa.org/ UT/Utah.html> Every 4th Tuesday: Ogden Valley Township Planning Commission, 4:30 p.m., Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Every Wednesday: Senior Lunch in Ogden Valley Library community room, noon. $2.50 suggested donation for seniors, $5 for those 59 & younger. Call 337-2660 for more info. The library schedules activities that coincide with the Senior lunch, including senior bingo, senior gaming (Wii), & low impact exercises for seniors with instructor Deja Mitchell from Eden. Every Wednesday: Chess Players Wanted! The Ogden Valley Branch Library hosts a FREE Youth Chess Club Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. If chess is your game (or if you want to learn how to play), please join us. All skill levels welcome. Mats & pieces provided. For more info call 801-337-2660. Every Wednesday: K.I.D.S. After School Program at the library. Weekly program designed to be educational, creative, entertaining, & FREE! Something new every week at 2:30 p.m. No registration required. For more info, call 801-337-2660. Every Wednesday: AWANA club for children kindergarten - 6th grade @ Fellowship Bible Church at 4783 N. 3300 E., Liberty, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Call Greg @ 745-6200 for info. 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 621-7595 or visit <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> 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 Land Trust board meeting. 7:00 p.m., Ogden Valley Library. Call Shanna at 745-2688 for more info. Every 2nd Wednesday: 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 2nd Wednesday: VFW Fred J. Grant Post 1481 and Ladies Auxiliary meet at 6:00 p.m., 907 W. 12th St. in Ogden. Please join us to learn about our involvement in the Community and how we may be of service to veterans. For questions, call Post Commander Doug Larson at 801-391-5932. 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 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 month- ly. Everyone welcome! Volunteers needed. For more info, call Darla Weston at 745-2365 or Wayne Hillstead at 745-1561. Every 2nd Thursday: Nordic Mountain Water Board meetings, 7:00 p.m. at S&S Office Bldg., 4786 E. 2600 N., Valley Junction Park, Eden. Meetings open to shareholders. Nonshareholders need to call a week in advance to be placed on the agenda. Call 745-2605 for more info. Every 2nd Thursday: Piece of Mind Quilt Guild. 6:30 p.m. at the Eden bowery. 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: 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: 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 Saturday: VFW 1481 and Ladies Auxiliary have a booth at the Farmers Market in Ogden from 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Please come to see us & learn about who we are and what we do. Be sure to ask us about Little Miss Poppy. For questions, call Cindy Rusch at 801-394-6729. Every Sunday: Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 at American Legion Post 129. Open to general public. 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. Every Sunday: Live Music, 4 - 8 p.m. at The Oaks In Ogden Canyon. Call 801-394-2421 for info. Check out The Oaks Facebook page. December 27, 28 & 29: Artist Annette Orrock’s 3-morning art camp for ages 8 - adult @ Eccles Community Art Center, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Tuition $80. Supplies provided. Space limited. Reserve space at 801-392-6935. December 27: Make creative thank you cards with Jean Hampton @ Eccles Community Art Center, 2 - 3:30 p.m. Explore the importance of good manners. Supplies provided. Tuition $12. Pre-register at 301-392-6935. December 28 & 29: Students 6 - 15 years looking for fun may create a digital media self-portrait with artist Lisa Quagliozzi @ Eccles Community Art Center, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Tuition $44. Space limited so pre-register at 801-392-6935. December 29: WSU men’s basketball vs. Idaho State, 7 p.m., Dee Events Center, $35/$32/$23/$20/$15/$13/free to WSU students with Wildcard ID, 801-626-8500 or 1-800-WSU-TIKS. December 30-31: Free Spirit Spa Get Your Glam On Event, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Make-up services & lessons available all day. We’ll show you fun tips & tricks of pro make-up artists. Located at 2230 N. 5500 E. in Eden. Call 801-745-3630 or visit www.freespiritmountainspa.com for more info. December 31: WSU men’s basketball vs. Sacramento State. January 1: Happy New Year! January 2 – January 31: “Picture-Perfect Winter” photo contest @ Ogden Nature Center. Shoot your winter pictures! Entry deadline February 2 at 4:30 p.m. Awards! Winners will be announced in the LS Peery Education Center February 4. Entry fee $3/entry for ages 8 - 15; $5/entry for ages 16 – adult. Winter is a terrific time to capture the wonders of the Ogden Nature Center. So grab your camera (film or digital) and come out to shoot an entry for an Ogden Nature Center photo contest. Requirements: Entries must be shot at the Ogden Nature Center during regular center hours. No after-hours shots will be permitted. Entrants will be divided into two age groups: ages 16-adult and ages 8-15. Entrants can submit photos in 2 categories—one entry per category: Ogden Nature Center’s resident animals including resident birds, reptiles & arachnids in cages and the Nature Center’s three wild turkeys; or general nature shots, including the Nature Center’s deer & all other wild critters, in addition to the landscape. Photos submitted for judging must be no larger than 8 x 10 inches and mounted on cardboard or foam board (no frames or glass, please) with entrant’s full name, age, phone number, e-mail, street address & entry category (see above) on the back of the board. For more information on this and other activities, please visit www.ogdennaturecenter.org or call 801-621-7595. January 4 & 5: Snowcrest Talent Show Tryouts. For more info call Ms. Perrin at 801-476-5366. January 4: Jill Sjoblom’s Restorative Yoga workshops @ Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. Monday evenings, 5:15 p.m. & another on Wednesday afternoons, noon - 1 p.m. thrugh April 25. Monthly/session $42. Attend both monthly, $55. Or for drop-in rate, $12. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. January 5: Dancers Britta V. Stumpp & Tamara Anderson will instruct a Woman’s Dance & Vitality workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Thursdays 6:35 - 8:00 p.m. thru February 9. Tuition $52. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. January 6: Eccles Community Art Center’s new exhibits for the month in main gallery. Paintings by Beverly Child. In the carriage house gallery, paintings by Kory Fluckiger. Reception for artists, 5 - 8 p.m. Exhibits continue thru January 28. Regular gallery hours, weekdays 9 - 5 & Saturday 9 - 3. More info at 801-392-6935 or <www.ogden4arts.org> January 6: Gallery 25 announces a group show for the month of January. An opening reception for the show will be held from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. at 268 Historic 25th Street in Ogden. Gallery hours are from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. For more information call 801-334-9881. See article on page 4. January 7, 21 & 28: Explore Vinyasas Flow Yoga with instructor Lori Parrish, Saturday mornings 9:30 - 11:00 @ Eccles Community Art Center. Poses modified for everyone, beginner - advanced students. Tuition $25 monthly, or drop-in $10. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. January 7: Artist Annette Orrock assists participants 8 years - adult to improve their drawing skills at workshop, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. @ Eccles Community Art Center. Supplies provided. Tuition $30. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. January 9: Come experience Twilight Yoga with Jill Sjoblom, a yoga class with soothing music, candlelight & minimal instruction, Monday evenings 6:15 - 7:15 p.m. thru January 30 @ Eccles Community Art Center. Tuition $42. Not for beginners. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. January 9: Discovery how to write a short film with Lena Liozzi @ Eccles Community Art Center, Mondays, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. thru February 6 (class not held January 16). Film Series workshop suggested for ages 10 - adult. Tuition $35. Preregister at 801-392-6935. January 9: One evening Yoga workshop for athletes with Jill Sjoblom, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. @ Eccles Community Art Center. Tuition $15. Please indicate your sport when pre-registering at 801-392-6935. January 9: Chevalia Performing Arts Center opening. For more info, call Giselle at 801-597-4057. January 10: Experience the flowing movement of Tai Chi with Norm Skanchy, Tuesdays & Thursdays thru February 10 @ Eccles Community Art Center. Class suggested for ages 45 & older. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Tuition for 5-week session $55. Daily drop-in, $8. January 10: Artist, Terrece Beesley introduces basic watercolor for students 15 - adult at workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center. Tuesdays 7 - 8:30 p.m. thru February 14. Supply list available on-line at <www.ogden4arts.org/class_schedule.htm> Tuition $75. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. January 11: Explore yoga practices that may assist in making modern life more livable at one-evening workshop with Sat Mandir Khalsa @ Eccles Community Art Center, 6:15 - 7:45 p.m. Tuition $10. Pre-register for Yoga Philosophy for the 21st Century at 801-392-6935. January 12: Artist, Kirk Larsen will teach a basic acrylic painting workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, for ages 14 – adult. 6 - 8 p.m. thru February 23 (class not held Feb 2). Tuition $75. Supplies list available for registering students. Preregister at 801-392-6935. January 14: Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake City will offer hands-on science workshops for students K - 6th @ Eccles Community Art Center on the second Saturday of the month May 2012. Class will be held January 14th from 9 a.m. - noon. This month’s theme is Movie Magic. Tuition: $35. Please contact a member of the art center staff to pre-register: 801-392-6935. January 14: Life Coach, Ronda Devereaux will hold an introductory women’s circle, which consist of a group of women who share, explore, build skills and encourage one another @ Eccles Community Art Center on Saturday, January 14th from 10 a.m. - noon. Registration fee: $15. Pre-register calling a member of the art center’s staff at 801-392-6935. January 17: Classes for CERT training begin at 6:00 p.m. at the Ogden Valley Library. For more info/to sign up, contact Wayne Hillstead at 745-1561, whillstead@msn.com or Darla Weston at 745-2365. January 18: Book Discussion The Help by Kathryn Stockett, 7:00 p.m. @ the Ogden Valley Library in Huntsville. Set in Jackson, Mississippi during the 1960’s, this story revolves around Miss Skeeter who is a young white woman and aspiring writer who wants to publish a series of interviews which narrate the daily struggles of local black maids. Books available for checkout at the Circulation Desk. For more info call 801-337-2660. January 18: Susan Snyder will teach a Nature Sketchbook Journaling workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center on Wednesdays, January 18, 25, from 6:30 - 8 p.m. & Saturday, January, 28 from 10 - 11:30 a.m. Tuition $50. Students should bring a sketchbook of at least 6 x 9 inches of blank, unlined pages and bring their favorite drawing & writing tools. Preregister at 801-392-6935. January 18: Sat Mandir Khalsa’s beginning & intermediate Kundalini Yoga workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Wednesday evenings thru March 7. Tuition $45/session. Beginning offered from 7:30 - 8:45 p.m.; intermediate, 6:15 7:30 p.m. Pre-registration requested at 801-392-6935. January 20 & 21: The Gallery Theater Players @ Eccles Community Art Center present original production of “The Joy of Eccentricity.” Evening performances at 7:00 p.m. with open seating beginning at 6:30 p.m. Saturday matinee at 2:00 p.m. with opening seating beginning at 1:30 p.m. Tickets $8. Reserve your ticket at 801-392-6935. January 20 – 21: 26th Annual Sneddon HOF Winterfest—a premier winter family-fun event. The event will be held at the Golden Spike Event Center at the Weber County Fairgrounds, 1000 N. 1200 W., Ogden. For more info call 801-399-8798 or visit <www.GoldenSpikeEventCenter.com> See article on page 5. January 23: Drummer Deja Mitchell teaches beginning Tribal Rhythms: Drums, Eccles Community Art Center, Monday evenings 4 - 5 p.m. thru February 27. Tuition $45. Drums available for use in class. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. January 23: Dancer Deja Mitchell offers an African dance workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Monday evenings 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. thru February 27. Tuition $45 (family pricing also available). Open to dancers of all ages & levels (younger children may participate if accompanied by an adult). Register at 801-392-6935. January 23: Photographer John Hampton’s Adult Basic Digital Photography workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center. Monday evenings 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. thru February 20. Tuition $55. Register at 801-392-693. January 24: Dancer Deja Mitchell’s Generations African dance workshop geared toward those 50 & older @ Eccles Community Art Center on Tuesday evenings, 4 - 5 p.m. thru February 28. Tuition $33 (Child: $4/class must accompany parent or grandparent). Register at 801-392-6935. 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 |