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Show The Ogden Valley news Page 4 Volume XXI Issue VII July 15, 2013 Soroptimist International of Ogden Valley to Plan Service Activities West Weber. Soroptimist International of Ogden Valley will hold a retreat and fun day of planning on July 20, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the home of President Susan Jensen, 3534 W. 900 S., Membership Chair LeeAnn Crompton would like to invite all women interested in community service activities that help women and children to attend and learn about this wonderful organization. We are looking for new members interested in helping with projects. If you are interested in attending for any part of this fun day, please call 801-645-5179. Win a Basket of Prizes from Local Businesses at this Year’s Amazing Raise! The Ogden Valley Business Association presents the “Amazing Valley Biz Quiz” in support of the Amazing Raise being held September 7, 2013 (www. amazingraise.com). Print the entry form from www.VisitOgdenValley.com, or pick one up at participating businesses, to enter to win a prize basket of items valued at more than $700. Visit these ten local businesses to answer the listed questions, and bring completed entry form to the Amazing Raise Event. The ten businesses are: Alpine Pizza & Pasta, Chic Style Clothing, Elkridge Copy Center, Gray Cliff Lodge, Huntsville BBQ, Iverson Dental, Jackson Fork Inn, Joyful Smiles Dentistry, Snowbasin Resort, and Weller Allstate Insurance. Entries with 100% correct answers will be entered into the drawing. Find the OVBA booth at the Amazing Raise at Wolf Mountain on September 7. Drop off your entry there between the hours of 4:00 and 5:00 p.m. The winner will be announced between 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. during the Dance Party before the Codi Jordan Concert. You must be present to win. Join us for the fun! July Programs & Events @ the Ogden Valley Branch Library Discovery Time – Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. Children who start kindergarten ready to learn to read have greater success throughout their school years. The Weber County Library can help! FREE Discovery Time programs featuring stories, music, and learning activities designed to teach the five best ways to help your child get ready to read. Registration is not required. Please call 801-337-2660 for more information! Senior Lunch Program – Wednesday @ 12:00 p.m. Senior lunches are served in the Community Room. A suggested donation of $3 for seniors, and $6 charge for patrons 59 and younger! Special activities such as Bingo, Wii Games, and Fitness Classes follow Senior Lunch Programs throughout the month. Call 801-337-2660 for more information. Zumba @ Your Library - Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. Are you ready to move to a new beat? Our Zumba class taught by a certified instructor is an exhilarating, effective, easy-tofollow, Latin-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness program that is moving millions of people toward joy and health. Summer Reading! It is not too late to still sign up for children’s and teen summer reading programs! Teen event: Music Lover’s Crafting, July 25, 7:00 p.m. Children’s event: Dance to the Beat, July 16, 10:30 a.m. Summer Sizzle Music Series - Che Zuro - Wednesday, July 31, 7:00 p.m. Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, Che plays bare acoustic guitar very rhythmically and melodically, pairing well with her smooth alto voice. She mixes pop with the acoustic grit of Led Zeppelin, with harmonies and old folk rhythms played rock and roll style. She has had several of her songs used in feature films, and she has been called the hardest working woman in rock and roll! Computer Class - Introduction to eMedia Thursday, July 18 at 7:00 p.m. Just got a tablet but don’t have anything on it? In this class we can help you learn about the different formats of eBooks and eAudiobooks and show you how to search for the latest James Patterson novel, download it, and transfer it onto your device. Films @ Your Library - Family Favorite, Saturday Matinees, 2:00 p.m. July 20 – Mars Needs Moms 3D (PG) 2011 - A young boy named Milo gains a deeper appreciation for his mom after Martians come to Earth to take her away. July 27 – How to Train Your Dragon 3D (PG) 2010 - A hapless young Viking who aspires to hunt dragons becomes the unlikely friend of a young dragon himself, and learns there may be more to the creatures than he assumed. Movie Madness 3D Extravaganza – Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m. July 16 - Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 3D (PG-13) 2011 - Jack Sparrow and Barbossa embark on a quest to find the elusive fountain of youth, only to discover that Blackbeard and his daughter are after it too. July 23 - John Carter 3D (PG-13) 2012 Transplanted to Mars, a Civil War vet discovers a lush planet inhabited by 12-foot tall barbarians. Finding himself a prisoner of these creatures, he escapes, only to encounter a princess who is in desperate need of a savior. July 30 - Wrath of the Titans 3D (PG-13) 2012 - Perseus braves the treacherous underworld to rescue his father, Zeus, captured by his son, Ares, and brother Hades who unleash the ancient Titans upon the world. NEW FOR SUMMER! Canvas Pool Totes Melamine Bowls and Dishware We are your Sunbum headquarters Sunscreen, Cooling Spray, Lip Protection & More! NEW “Summer Rocks” The shOP arOund The COrner Trollbeads in Stock! Located next to the Eden General Store. 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Conductor Vladimir Kulenovic will lead the orchestra in this “Classically Charged” Celebration on Friday, July 26 at beautiful Snowbasin Resort at 8:00 p.m. The program will feature Musical Theater blockbusters such as the West Side Story, and blue favorites from “The Star Spangled Banner” to “An Armed Forces Salute.” Tickets for the concert at Snowbasin Resort are $13 for lawn seating and $25 for reserved (prices increase $2 the day of the performance). Tickets can be purchased, in person at the Snowbasin Resort Grizzly Center ticket office Saturdays and Sundays, or by visiting http://www.snowbasin.com/estore/. For more information call (801) 620-1000 or visit <www.snowbasin.com> Mormon Tabernacle Choir Announces James Taylor, Lindsey Stirling and Nathan Pacheco for Summer Concerts Music lovers have much to The Choir’s second major summer concert anticipate this summer as the is the Tanner Gift of Music with Grammy Mormon Tabernacle Choir part- Award-winning artist James Taylor. The annuners with three very diverse art- al concert was established because of the ists for two remarkable concerts. combined vision of Obert Tanner, founder Up-and-coming Latter-day Saint of O. C. Tanner Company, and Gordon B. artists Lindsey Stirling and Nathan Hinckley, beloved past president of The Church Pacheco will be the featured performers with the of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Both felt Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square at this the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Utah year’s Pioneer Day concert to be held Friday Symphony could build bridges in the comand Saturday, July 19 and July 20 at 8:00 p.m. munity through the gift of a free concert. This in the LDS Conference Center in Salt Lake City. year their noble idea, which became the Tanner On the other end of the summer concert season, Gift of Music concert series, celebrates its 30th on Friday and Saturday, September 6 and 7, anniversary. five-time Grammy Award-winning artist James The first concert in the series, Verdi’s Requiem, Taylor will perform with the Choir and was performed in the Tabernacle in the Utah Symphony at the Conference 1983 under the baton of guest conducCenter for the 30th anniversary of the tor Stanislaw Skrowaczewksi. The 30th Tanner Gift of Music concert series. anniversary concert will be conducted “Between Lindsey, Nathan, and by Mack Wilberg, music director of James, we truly have something for the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. The repeveryone this summer and continue ertoire for the concert varies between to cross generational and cultural classical concerts like the first one and boundaries with the Choir’s music,” more popular music such as the work says Choir president Ron Jarrett. of The King’s Singers, Brian Stokes “The Mormon Tabernacle Choir is Mitchell, Denyce Graves, and Ronan so enthused to be able to perform James Taylor Tynan. James Taylor was chosen for this with such a talented group of artists anniversary concert because of his broad who represent a wonderful breadth of musical appeal across many generations and music styles. genres, from hip hop, to opera, to pop.” James Taylor’s music embodies the art of As an artist, any classification of Lindsey songwriting in its most personal and univerStirling risks oversimplification. Stirling, a clas- sal form. In a career spanning four decades, sically-trained violinist, is famous for combining with close to 100 million albums sold and five the melodic sounds of the violin with the dynamic Grammy Awards, his immediately recognizenergy of hip hop—all while dancing! Although able warm baritone, introspective lyrics, and Stirling first came to the public’s attention in unique guitar playing still blaze a path to which 2010 as a quarterfinalist on NBC’s America’s musicians throughout the world aspire. In 2011 Got Talent, she is best known for her YouTube he was awarded the National Medal of Arts channel (youtube.com/lindseystomp), which has by President Obama at the White House, and nearly 2.5 million subscribers. Her videos have in 2012, James was awarded the distinguished been viewed more than 300 million times. Stirling Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters by recently finished a 55-city tour of Europe, Canada, the French government. Both medals are their and the U.S. As a self-proclaimed “hip hop vio- nation’s highest honors for artistic excellence, linist,” Lindsey Stirling may be the first hip hop recognizing outstanding achievements and supartist to ever perform in the Conference Center. port of the arts. Her self-titled album was released in 2012. Both events require tickets, which are availTenor Nathan Pacheco is also looking for- able free of charge. ward to working with Mack Wilberg. “I had the Pioneer Day Concert - Tickets are availprivilege of singing under his direction during able on a first-come, first-served basis at lds. his last year with the BYU Men’s Choir. So org/events, by calling 801-570-0080, or at the it goes without saying that to be able to sing Conference Center ticket office. Admission to with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, directed this event is limited to those ages eight and older. by Mack Wilberg, is an experience I’m quite Tanner Gift of Music - Because of high certain I’ll never forget. I can’t wait.” demand for tickets, they will be distributed through Hailed as “the voice of a new generation,” a random selection process. Those interested may Pacheco is on the brink of what is anticipated register on the Internet at lds.org/events for the to be an illustrious career. He is a versatile opportunity to receive tickets from Saturday, July vocalist, performing both pop and opera with a 27 at 12:01 a.m. through Monday, August 5, at rare combination of power and grace. Pacheco 11:59 p.m. Those without Internet access may got his first big break in 2009 when he was register over the phone at 801-570-0080 (local) or invited to be a featured performer with pia- at 1-866-537-8457. All registrations received durnist and composer Yanni on the “Voices” tour ing this time will have equal chances at receiving of the U.S, Canada, and Mexico. In 2012 he tickets in the random selection process. joined Katherine Jenkins on her UK tour with Not all registrations will be selected to the London Symphony Orchestra. He has also receive tickets, and only one registration per performed for Prince Charles at the British household can be accepted. The maximum Embassy in Washington, D.C., on two PBS number of tickets that a household may request television specials, and in the ABC/Disney is four. Tickets will be mailed to those selected Parks Christmas Parade. Pacheco also released shortly after the registration process closes. his self-titled debut album in 2012. Patrons not selected to receive tickets will be Stirling and Pacheco will headline the notified by email. Admission to this event is Pioneer Day concert, which is a celebration of limited to those ages eight and older. the courage of Mormon pioneers who made the Standby tickets for those without tickets historic trek to Salt Lake City in 1847. Today, will not be issued. However, patrons are Salt Lake City is the headquarters of The invited to stand by for last-minute seating each Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, evening. The standby line will form at the north a global faith with over 14 million members. gate on Temple Square at 6:00 p.m. for the eveBoth artists are members of the faith. ning performances. |