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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XXII Issue XXIV February 15, 2015 Calendar of Events Mondays: 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. Program runs on 7-week cycle with 1 week off between cycles. FREE! For more info call 337-2660. Tuesdays: 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> Tuesdays: Films @ Your Library – New Releases, 7:00 p.m. Every Tuesday: Join us for ping pong night at the American Legion in Huntsville. Ping pong tables have been set up in a side room at the Legion. Play from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. For more info call Matt at 801-745-4403. Everyone welcome. Come learn to play or hone your skills with the best! Every 3rd Tuesday: Mountain Arts & Music’s Monthly Gathering at the library in Huntsville. Evening includes art activity, guest speaker & open mic/sharing segment, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Free for all ages. All art disciplines welcome! For more info email <mountainartsandmusic@gmail.com> 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. More info at 745-3635. 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 for 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. Wednesdays: After School Program @ Ogden Valley Library, 2:30 p.m. A free program recommended for children kindergarten thru 6th grade. Offered throughout the school year. For more info call 801-337-2660. Wednesdays: Senior Lunch in Ogden Valley Library community room, noon. $3 suggested donation for seniors, $6 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), & fitness classes. Wednesdays: AWANA club for children kindergarten - 6th grade @ Fellowship Bible Church, 4783 N. 3300 E., Liberty, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Call Greg @ 745-6200 for info. Wednesdays: 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> Wednesdays: Dinner at American Legion Post 129 at 6:00 p.m. Open to general public. 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. Beef & Chicken tacos & salads. Chile Verde Burritos. Every 1st Wednesday, GEM Committee, 5:00 pm, Huntsville Library. Ogden Valley GEM (Growth with Excellence Mandate) Committee is an open-to-all citizens group working to sustain the rural atmosphere of the Valley and promote the other values expressed in the Ogden Valley General Plan. The Committee works thru County officials and processes toward keeping our Valley a great place to live and visit. For more info see <www.ogdenvalleygem.org> Every 2nd Wednesday: Eden Park Board meeting, 6:30 p.m. Call Nicholas Froerer at 801-510-3210 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 @ 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 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 2nd Thursday: Mountain Arts & Music - Song Circle/ Music Jam, 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. @ Eden Community Center at Eden Park. Free for all ages. Bring acoustic instruments, percussion, voices, etc. Next meetings, February 12 & March 12. For more info, email <mountainartsandmusic@gmail.com> Every 2nd Thursday: Nordic Mountain Water Board meetings, 7:00 p.m. @ Peterson Builders Bldg., 4793 East 2300 North, 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: Piece of Mind Quilt Guild. 6:30 p.m. at My Heritage Fabrics. Participants share quilts they’ve made & learn new techniques. Also produce quilts for charity. The guild is part of the Utah State Quilt Guild. All are welcome—beginner to advanced quilters. Come join us! Call Becky Smith @ 801745-1929 for more info. Every 2nd Thursday: Utah Homemakers Associations 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. Nursery available. $12 yearly fee. Contact Renee, 745-2468. Every 3rd Thursday: Readin’ in Eden, Community Reading Group, 7:00 p.m. For location, confirmation of date and time, & more info, call Martha at 801-814-1698, or Darla at 801-3915143. Everyone welcome. Every 3rd Thursday: Ogden Valley Business Association Meeting (OVBA). For more info visit <www.ovba.org> Refer to web site for time, click on “Meetings.” Saturdays: Zumba @ Ogden Valley Library, 10:00 a.m. Zumba class taught by a certified instructor is an exhilarating, effective, easy-to-follow, Latin-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness program that is moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more info call 801-337-2632. Saturdays: Super Saturday Family Films @ Ogden Valley Library, 2:00 p.m. Saturdays: Apres Ski at the Trappers Ridge clubhouse each Saturday Jan 31 - March 29 - 4:30 - 6:30 PM. For more info visit ww.utahppr.com or www.wattsliving.com or call 801-745-6500. Saturdays: 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 4th Saturday: Read to Succeed, a life success and personal improvement book club, will meet 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. For confirmation of location, date, time, and more info, call ShyAnna at 801-821-6295 or Michelle at 385-405-8030. Everyone is welcome to come and join! All meetings held in Ogden Valley. Sundays: Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ American Legion Post 129. Open to general public. 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. Sundays: Open House at the Fairways Link Model each Sunday Feb.1 - April 4 - 1:00 - 6:00 PM. located at 4182 N Sunrise Drive, Eden For more info visit ww.utahppr.com or www.wattsliving.com or call 801-745-6500. February 10: Children 6 - 12 years old may come to the Eccles Community Art Center, to play with poly form clay, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Instructor MandiAnne Poll will demonstrate the creation of hearth-themed designs. Tuition $20, supplies provided. Call 801-392-6935 to reserve a space. February 10-13: WSU’s Center for Community Engaged Learning hosts the American Red Cross blood drive, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Shepherd Union ballroom A, public welcome, mikemoon@weber.edu or 801-626-7737. February 10: WSU hosts “Day at the Capitol.” Students will present their research & projects to legislators, Utah State Capitol (350 North State St., SLC, <weber.edu/our/dayatcapitol.html> February 10: WSUSA Convocations hosts Ndaba Mandela, chairman of Africa Rising Generation, and grandson of Nelson Mandela, “From Prisoner to President, the Mandela Legacy Lives On,” noon, Shepherd Union Ballrooms, free, public welcome, taraperis@weber.edu or <weber.edu/StudentInvolvement/convocations.html> February 10: WSU’s Dept. of History & Asian Studies host the 2015 WSU Film Festival featuring Ernst Lubitsch’s film The Oyster Princess, the story of a woman who tries marry a wellto-do man, 7 p.m., Shepherd Union Wildcat Theater, free, public welcome, <glewis@weber.edu> February 11: Activities at the Ogden Nature Center. Wild Wednesdays. Wild Romance: A Special Valentine’s Day Program, 3:45 p.m. Free for ONC members; otherwise, $3 children/$4 seniors/$5 adults. All ages welcome. The nature center is located at 966 W. 12th St., Ogden. More details online at <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> February 11: WSU’s Outdoor Program hosts weekly Ogden Dawn Patrol cross-country skiing (continues until April 8, 4:30 a.m., WSU Outdoor Program, free, 801-626-6373 or <outdoorprogram@weber.edu> February 12: Mountain Arts and Music - Song Circle/Music Jam, 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. @ Eden Community Center at Eden Park. Free for all ages. Bring acoustic instruments, percussion, voices, etc. For more info, email <mountainartsandmusic@gmail.com> February 12: Emotional Wellness. Free dōTERRA essential oils class at Free Spirit Yoga Studio at 5522 E. 2200 N. (The former location of Dottie Beck’s) in Eden. For more info contact Jennifer Jones at 801-389-0239 or jennsjones@live.com or Ann Montgomery, 801-675-1357 or <codyandann@gmail.com> February 12: Free Gilson snowboard demo at Nordic Valley. Time: 11 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. For more info visit gilsonboards.com or <nordicvalley.com> February 12: WSU’s Men’s Basketball vs. Southern Utah, 7:00 p.m., Dee Events Center, $26/$23/$19/$16/$12/$10/$8/ free, <weberstatetickets.com> February 13: Free Gilson snowboard demo. Time: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. for more info visit gilsonboards.com or <nordicvalley.com> February 13-16: WSU’s Outdoor Program hosts the Cooperative Presidents Day Back Country Yurt Trip, Bloomington Canyon, Idaho, $100/$80, prior experience and pre-trip meeting attendance required, <outdoorprogram@weber.edu or weber.edu/outdoor/presidentsday-backcountryyurttrip.html> February 13: WSU Hockey vs. BYU, 7:00 p.m., Weber County Ice Sheet, $5/$3, <weberstatehockey.com> February 13: WSU Cultural Affairs hosts On Ensemble, combining ancient Japanese taiko instruments with contemporary influences, 7:30 p.m., Peery’s Egyptian Theater (2415 Washington Blvd. Ogden, $20/$15, 801-626-6570, <weberstatetickets.com> February 14: Activities at the Ogden Nature Center. Eagle Day at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Free. Meet us in Brigham City at the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge for Eagle Day. Live eagles from the Ogden Nature Center will be on hand from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. The Ogden Nature Center is located at 966 W. 12th St., Ogden. More details can be found online at <http://www.ogdennaturecenter.org> February 14 & 15: Acorn Antique Show at the Weber County Fairgrounds. See ad on page 6. February 14: WSU’s Men’s Basketball vs. Northern Arizona, 7:00 p.m., Dee Events Center, $26/$23/$19/$16/$12/$10/$8/ free, <weberstatetickets.com> February 16: President’s Day February 17 & 18: Activities at the Ogden Nature Center. Preschool Discovery Days: Walkers, Trotters, Creepers, Crawlers. Choose a date and time: Tuesday or Wednesday, 9:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m., or 1:00 p.m. $5 members/$6 non-members. $5/ child for preschool groups over 5. For ages 3-5 and their accompanying adult. Call 801-621-7595 for more info/to register. ONC is located at 966 W. 12th St., Ogden. More details online at <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> February 17: Third Tuesday Gathering of Artists at Ogden Valley Branch Library, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. No charge. Everyone of all ages welcome! Questions? Email mountainartsandmusic@gmail.com or call 801-430-9606, or visit mountainartsandmusic.com or find us on Facebook at <facebook.com/ MountainArtsAndMusic> February 17: WSU’s Stewart Library hosts the “Weber Reads” book club discussing “Garth Williams – Illustrator of Charlotte’s Web,” 12:30 p.m., Stewart Library Hetzel-Hollein Room, free, open to public, reading materials provided, <kmackay@weber.edu> February 18: Activities at the Ogden Nature Center. Wild Wednesdays: Who’s a Buteo, 3:45 p.m. Free for ONC members; otherwise, $3 children/$4 seniors/$5 adults. All ages welcome. The nature center is located at 966 W. 12th St., Ogden. More details online at <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> February 18: WSU’s Outdoor Program hosts weekly Ogden Dawn Patrol cross-country skiing (continues until April 8, 4:30 a.m., WSU Outdoor Program, free, 801-626-6373 or <outdoorprogram@weber.edu> February 18: WSU’s Center for Community Engaged Learning hosts “Powered by Pizza: Role of Evolution in Education,” 11:00 a.m., Shepherd Union Lair, free, public welcome, bring New York Times, lmurray@weber.edu or 801-626-7737. February 18: WSU’s Dept. of Performing Arts hosts Winter Choirfest, 7:30 p.m., Browning Center Austad Auditorium, cdenniston@weber.edu or <weberstatetickets.com> February 19: WSU’s Goddard School of Business & Economics hosts the Ralph Nye Executive Lecture Series, speaker Janelle Page, KickFire co-founder and CEO, noon, Wattis Business Building Smith Lecture Hall, free, 801-626-7307 or <gsbe@ weber.edu> February 19: WSU’s Shaw Gallery Film Series presents “Pump,” a film discussing fuel use in the USA, 7:00 p.m., Peery’s Egyptian Theater (2415 Washington Blvd, Ogden, free, public invited, <cdenniston@weber.edu> February 19: WSU Women’s Basketball vs. Montana State, 7:00 p.m., Dee Events Center, $7/$5/$3/free, <weberstatetickets.com> February 20: WSU Walker Institute of Politics & Public Service & WSU Women’s Center host Elect Her: Weber State Women Win, a workshop involving hands-on campaigning skills, 11:00 a.m.-4 p.m., Hurst Center Dumke Hall, free, lunch included, register by Feb. 6 at <weber.edu/womenscenter/elect-her.html> February 20: WSU’s Dept. of Performing Arts presents the musical “Damn Yankees,” a baseball fan sells his soul for his team, 7:30 p.m., Browning Center Allred Theater, $12/$10, cdenniston@weber.edu or <weberstatetickets.com> February 21: Nordic Valley Viking Cup Slopestyle competition. Registration 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. in Lodge. Cost, $10, and a lift ticket is required. All ages welcome. For more info follow NordicValleyTerrainParks on Instagram or visit <nordicvalley.com> February 21: Activities at the Ogden Nature Center. Scout Saturdays. 9:00 a.m. – Native vs. Invasive; 10:00 a.m. – Conservation; 11:00 a.m. – Venomous Reptiles & Poisonous Plants. $5 per scout/per class. The Ogden Nature Center provides the perfect outdoor classroom for scout activities. Reservations and a non-refundable deposit (50%) required. For more info on the requirements covered for each badge, visit <www.ogdennaturecenter.org/education/scouting-programs> The nature center is located at 966 W. 12th St., Ogden. More details online at <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> February 21: Mountain Arts and Music - Art in Motion - A designated time to get together & create art, whether it be drawing, painting, jewelry making, woodworking, music, poetry, creative writing, etc. 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. @ Eden Community Center at Eden Park. Free for all ages; everyone is welcome! Another Art in Motion date is scheduled for Sunday, March 22, 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. Questions? Email mountainartsandmusic@gmail.com or call 801-430-9606, or visit mountainartsandmusic.com or find us on Facebook at <facebook.com/MountainArtsAndMusic> February 21: Activities at the Ogden Nature Center. Seed Swap, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. / workshop at 11:00 a.m. Free; donations to the Nature Center accepted. Are you ready to start your 2015 garden? This is a great opportunity to get excited about the upcoming growing season. The center is located at 966 W. 12th St., Ogden. More details online at <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> February 23-25: WSU’s 18th Annual Storytelling Festival featuring national and local storytellers, various times and locations, weber.edu/storytelling, story@weber.edu or 801-626-7222. February 26: Ogden Valley General Plan Workshop, 4:30 – 7:30 p.m., Snowcrest Jr. High, 2755 N. HWY 162, Eden. The workshop will be an interactive event with ideas presented, discussed, and critiqued in small groups during the 3-hour event. For questions, or more info, email Nielsen at <Knielsen@logansimpson.com> See article on page 1. More Calendar of Events items posted online at www.ovba.org To place your scheduled event in the Calendar of Events, call Shanna Francis 801-745-2688 or Jeannie Wendell 801-745-2879 |