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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XXIII Issue X July 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, 801-745-4403. Everyone welcome! Come learn to play or hone your skills with the best! Every 3rd Tuesday: Community Foundation of Ogden Valley (CFOV) Board Meeting at Ogden Valley Library in Huntsville, 6:30 p.m. Meeting open to the public.” For more info, call Dennis at 801-791-1036. Every 3rd Tuesday: Mountain Arts & Music - Monthly Gathering @ 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. For more information call Sally (801) 621-4844 or Erica (801) 648-2849. 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: 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: 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 2nd Wednesday: VFW Fred J. Grant Post 1481 & Ladies Auxiliary, 6:00 p.m., 907 W. 12th St., Ogden. Join us to learn about our involvement in the Community & how we may be of service to veterans. For questions, call Post Commander Doug Ferguson at 801-633-0610. 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. 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, and everything musical, and join Mountain Arts and Music for a fun, all-ages jam session! Everyone welcome. Runs October thru June. 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. 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 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: 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. July 13-16: WSU’s Division of Continuing Education’s Brain Science Camp for ages 12-15, 8:30-11:30 a.m., Lind Lecture Hall 230, $120, <weber.edu/summer-camps/> July 13-16: WSU’s Division of Continuing Education’s Game Development Camp for ages 12-14, 9 a.m.-noon, Technology Education Room 202, $145, <weber.edu/summer-camps/> July 13-16: WSU Women’s Soccer hosts a camp for girls & boys ages 6-14, Weber State PT Practice Field, $80 ages 6-7, $95 ages 8-14, <camps.jumpforward.com/weberstwsoccer> July 13-17: WSU’s Science in the Parks, a weeklong program for children involving hands-on science lessons, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Lorin Farr Park (751 W. 24th St., Ogden). Free lunch for those 18 and younger, public welcome. Visit scienceinthepark. wordpress.com or <ajohnston@weber.edu> July 15: WSU’s Small Business Development Center presents “Start Smart: Business Start-Up Seminar,” a 2-hour, singlesession workshop designed to help entrepreneurs understand the basics to start a business, 6 p.m., WSU Downtown Room 214 (2314 Washington Blvd., Ogden) free, register at <clients. utahsbdc.org/events.aspx> July 17 & 18: Ogden Valley Charity Garage Sale! Garage sale held at 9520 E. 400 S., Huntsville, at home of Mike & Cindy Hillstrom, 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. on Friday; 8:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m., Saturday. The fundraiser sale is made possible by donations of items; items now being accepted & collected at the Hillstroms. More info at 801-710-7221, 801-564-5137, or 801-458-2737. See article on page 5. July 17: John Paul Campout at Snowbasin. Take the John Paul Express Chair up the mountain and explore the geological remnants of an ancient ocean floor while enjoying the majestic view at 9000 feet, then spend the night under the stars after a delicious cookout & wake up to a gourmet breakfast. Visit www.snowbasin.com for more information, 801-620-1021 for reservations. July 17-19: WSU’s Outdoor Program’s weekend Snake River raft trip, Snake River, (Jackson Hole, WY) $95 WSU/$125 non-WSU, pre-trip meeting required, 801-626-6373 or <weber. edu/outdoor/snakeriverrafttrip.html> July 18: Drawing workshop with Jennifer Sorensen. 10:00 a.m. Workshop will focus on values and shading. RSVP to mountainartsandmusic@gmail.com to reserve a spot. July 21: WSU’s Small Business Development Center’s “Start Smart: Business Start-Up Seminar,” a 2-hour, single-session workshop designed to help entrepreneurs understand the basics to start a business, 6 p.m., WSU Downtown Room 214 (2314 Washington Blvd., Ogden) free, register at <clients.utahsbdc.org/events.aspx> July 24: Utah Pioneer Day July 26: Bark at the Basin 5k trail hike to benefit the Best Friends Animal Society - $25 donation. All hikers get a Bark at the Basin T-shirt and a water bowl for your best friend. After the hike, all owners and pets are invited back to the Blues, Brews & BBQ free concert to enjoy the rest of the afternoon with live music, cold brews & delicious BBQ! Visit www.snowbasin.com for more information. July 31: Blue Moon Viewing Event at Snowbasin. Come see the first Blue Moon in 3 years from the top of Snowbasin Resort! 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. $10 gondola rides for adults & $5 lift rides for kids 11 and under. Free for all 2015 Summer & 2015/16 Premier Season Pass Holders! Food available at Needles Lodge. Telescopes provided by the Ogden Astronomical society. Visit www.snowbasin.com for more info. July 31: WSU’s Outdoor Program’s Weber River inflatable kayak trip. Meet at 11 a.m. to travel to river, $25 student/$35 non-student, ability to swim confidently required, register at 801626-6373 or <weber.edu/outdoor/weber_river_kayaking.html> August 1: CFOV $ummer $cramble golf tournament fundraiser & community event at Wolf Creek Resort & Club, that will include a crazy 9-hole putting tournament, a community cookout, and a shopper drop with hundreds of golf balls dropped from a hovering helicopter. Funds raised will benefit local nonprofit organizations that benefit the Ogden Valley Community and its residents & visitors. For more info contact Dennis Craig at 251-776-3899 or <mrddc@hotmail.com> August 1: Culinary Expedition: Regions of Spain at Snowbasin. Dining Discovery – Explore Your Cravings of five of the most popular culinary regions of Spain. All-inclusive price of $59 includes all the food, entertainment, the Gondola ride to Needles Lodge, and your first featured beverage, which can be non-alcoholic. Spanish entertainment provided. Visit www. snowbasin.com for more info; call 801-620-1021 for reservations. August 6: Essential Oils class - Back to School with Essential Oils. 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. at Valley Hair Salon, 2234 N. 5500 E., Eden. For more info, call Jennifer or Ann at 801-675-1357 or 801-389-0239. August 7-8 (Friday & Saturday evenings): Painting parties at the Splat and Chat Art Barn Studio located in Liberty. $25 a seat. Register at <www.splatandchat.com> For more info email mel@splatandchat.com or call 801-616-3251. August 8: 6:00 p.m. at Peery’s Egyptian Theater, free family event. Casey Family Programs, in partnership with OFOAM and Christmas Box International, present award-winning blues artist Janiva Magness in Concert. More info at <http://OFOAM.org> August 10: Essential Oils class - Back to School with Essential Oils. 10:00 - 11:30 p.m. at Valley Hair Salon, 2234 N. 5500 E., Eden. For more info call Jennifer or Ann at 801-675-1357 or 801-389-0239. August 13: Outdoor concert @ Ogden Nature Center (ONC) where an unrivaled outdoor setting is mixed with fresh, talented musicians! Held in glen behind ONC Visitor Center. This summer evening will find you lounging on a picnic blanket with a sunset in the distance, feet in the grass, and toe-tapping live music. Bring family & friends, picnic dinner, drinks, low-rise chairs or blanket, and enjoy an amazing summer night at ONC. The Waifs perform at 7:00 p.m. Tickets $22 for adults/$12 for children 12 & under. Box dinners available. Tickets at www. ogdennaturecenter.org/news-and-special-events/item/185-outdoor-summer-concerts , by phone at 801-621-7595, or in person at ONC, 966 W. 12th St., Ogden. 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 11th Annual North Ogden Kiwanis Golf Tournament (Four Person Scramble) Friday, 31st of July. @The Barn Golf Course Golf/Cart/Refreshments/ Lunch--$70.00 • Prizes • 6:30 a.m. Sign Up • Continental Breakfast • Free use of Driving Range • 8 a.m. Tee Off • Lunch 1 p.m. • Fee Deadline-27 July Sign up with the following: Garry Belton 801-510-9845 John Reynolds 801-782-8077 Larry Jacobson 801-782-8129 |