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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XXIII Issue XVIII March 1, 2016 Calendar of Events Community Reading Group. For location, confirmation of date, time, & more info, call Martha at 801-814-1698, or Darla at 801-391-5143. Everyone welcome. 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: Films @ Your Ogden Valley Branch Library, 7:00 p.m. More info at 801-337-2660. 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> 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: 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: 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: Sr. Lunch in Ogden Valley Library community room, noon. $3 suggested donation for seniors, $6 for those 59 & younger. Call 337-2660 for more info. Scheduled activities coincide with the Sr. lunch, including 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 & promote the other values expressed in the Ogden Valley General Plan. Committee works thru County officials & processes toward keeping our Valley a great place to live & visit. For more info see <www.ogdenvalleygem.org> Every 2nd Wednesday: Eden Park Board meeting, 6:30 p.m. Call Nicholas Froerer, 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 2nd Thursday: Nordic Mountain Water Board meeting, 7:00 p.m. @ Peterson Builders Bldg., 4793 E. 2300 N., Eden. Meetings open to shareholders. Non-shareholders need to call a week in advance for placement on 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 welcome—beginner to advanced quilters. Come join us! Call Jinny Dominguez @ 801393-4845 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: Ogden Valley Business Ass. Meeting (OVBA). For more info visit <www.ovba.org> Refer to web site for time, click “Meetings.” Saturdays: Zumba @ Ogden Valley Library, 10:00 a.m. Zumba class taught by certified instructor is an exhilarating, effective, easy-to-follow, Latin-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness program that’s moving millions of people toward joy & health. More info at 801-337-2632. Saturdays: Cinema Saturday Feature Films @ Ogden Valley Library, 2:00 p.m. More info at 801-337-2660. 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 & personal improvement book club, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. For confirmation of location, date, time, & more info, call ShyAnna at 801-821-6295 or Michelle at 385-405-8030. Everyone 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. March 1: Weber County Planning Commission work session for element 2 (Land Use) of proposed new General Plan being drafted for Ogden Valley, 5:00 p.m. in the Weber County Commission break-out room (behind the commission chambers in the Weber Bldg – 2380 Washington Blvd, Ogden). All are welcome. In the last meeting there was meaningful input & discussion received from the public. We hope to have the same for all future work sessions. A copy of Draft 2 of the proposed Ogden Valley General Plan can be found at <www. valleyplan.com>For more info email cewert@co.weber.ut.us or call 801-399-8763. See article on page 1. March 1: WSU Davis Student Services workshop “Money Management,” speaker Daniel Kilcrease, WSU Housing & Residence Life director, 4-5 p.m., WSU Davis Bldg. 2, Room 117, (2750 University Park Blvd., Layton), free, 801-395-3517 or <jenniferunguren@weber.edu> March 1 2, 3, & 4: WSU’s Dept. of Performing Arts presents the musical “Nice Work If You Can Get It,” a tale of scrambled romances and hidden identities in the roaring `20s, 7:30 p.m., Browning Center Allred Theater, ASL interpretation available at this performance, $12/$10, cdenniston@weber. edu or <weberstatetickets.com> March 2: WSU’s Outdoor Program’s weekly Ogden Dawn Patrol back-country skiing (continues until March 30), 4:30 a.m., WSU Outdoor Program, free, 801-626-6373 or <outdoorprogram@weber.edu> March 2: WSU & Ogden City host Luis Miguel Castilla, Peruvian ambassador to the U.S., presentation, 9:30 a.m., Elizabeth Hall Room 229, press conference & memorandum of understanding between Ogden City and city in Peru, 10:30 a.m., Elizabeth Hall Room 221, 801-626-7253 or <weber. e d u / W S U To d a y / 0 2 2 5 1 6 _ PeruAmbassador.html> March 2: WSU’s Division of Student Affairs’ “Dining for Dollars,” all sales and proceeds donated to WSU’s scholarship program, 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Sonora Grill (2310 Kiesel Ave., Ogden), $12, reservations encouraged at thesonoragrill.com or 801393-1999, questions contact <landonbickley@weber.edu> March 2: WSU’s Center for Community Engaged Learning hosts “Deliberative Democracy Day,” reducing friction between law enforcement and the community, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Shepherd Union Ballrooms, free, lunch provided, 801-626-7737 or <lmurray@ weber.edu> March 2-23: WSU’s Division of Continuing Ed hosts “Garden: Soil Prep to Harvest,” creating a sustainable garden without chemi- cals, 6-7:30 p.m., WSU Center for Continuing Education (775 S University Park Blvd., Clearfield), $45, continue.weber.edu/ communityed/classesspring2016/garden.aspx or 801-626-6600. March 2: WSU women’s basketball vs. Idaho, 7 p.m., Dee Events Center, $5/$3/free to WSU students with Wildcard ID, 801-626-8500 or <weberstatetickets.com> March 3: WSU’s Center for Community Engaged Learning’s waste fair, drop off old electronics & papers for recycling, learn about upcycling, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Shepherd Union west entrance, free, 801-626-7737 or <bgestland@weber.edu> March 3: WSU’s Goddard School of Business & Economics’ Ralph Nye Executive Lecture Series, “There and Back AgainIngredients of Extraordinary Leadership,” speaker Jason Kap, Zipwire Incorporated CEO, noon, Wattis Business Building Smith Lecture Hall, free, 801-626-7307 or <gsbe@weber.edu> March 3: WSU’s College of Social & Behavioral Sciences hosts “How Does Gender Inequality Persist in the Modern World?” speaker Cecilia Ridgeway, Stanford University professor of sociology, 7:30 p.m., Hurst Center Dumke Legacy Hall, hweiarthus@weber.edu or 801-626-7888. March 4: WSU’s Outdoor Program’s Ogden Dusk Patrol backcountry skiing, 4 p.m., 3925 Snowbasin Road, Huntsville, free, weber.edu/outdoor/friday-night-dusk-patrol.html or 801-626-6373. March 4: WSU’s Women’s Center hosts Lunafest, short films by, for & about women, 7 p.m., Shepherd Union Wildcat Theater, $15/$10 with current student ID, proceeds support scholarships, lunafest.org/ogden0304 or 801-626-6090. March 4: WSU women’s basketball vs. Eastern Washington, 7 p.m., Dee Events Center, $5/$3/free to WSU students with Wildcard ID, 801-626-8500 or <weberstatetickets.com> March 4: Gallery 25, 268 25th St., Ogden, hosts the Palette Club of Ogden, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. art exhibit & sale. All artwork exhibited by the Palette Club of Ogden will be for sale. The public is welcome. Refreshments! See you at the Art Stroll. For more info call 801-334-9881. March 5: St. Joseph Catholic School’s Aquinas Institute presents its Spring Writer’s Workshop, a free creative experience for novice and experienced writers alike, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the high school, 1790 Lake St., Ogden. RSVP to scottreinhard@stjosephutah.com or 801-394-1515. Lunch provided. See article on page 4. March 5: WSU’s Dept. of Visual Arts and the Shaw Gallery hosts Snow Days, an opportunity for families to tour the gallery and create art/craft projects, 10 a.m.-noon, Kimball Visual Art Center Shaw Gallery, free, public welcome, <cdenniston@weber.edu> March 5: The Annual Fundraising Event for the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. The Art Auction features live & silent bidding for works of art created by local Utah artists, and items donated by local supporting businesses, entertainment, and food. ECAC Director Pat Poce and his board of directors throw a great event. Join us! Individual tickets: $150. Those interested in being table sponsors or donating art or an item should contact the ECAC staff by calling 801-392-6935. March 6: Cinema Saturdays @ Ogden Valley Library, 2:00 p.m. Jumanji (PG). More info at 801-337-2660. March 7: Dancer Britta Visser Stumpp’s Samba classes @ Eccles Community Art Center, Mondays 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. thru April 11. Explore the exuberant street dances of Brazil brought to the New World from West Africa. Tuition $45. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Open to ages 6 & older. March 8: The Eccles Community Art Center offers Green in a Colorful World, an arts & craft workshop introducing participants to the creating of art from recycled objects. Tuesdays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. thru Mar. 29. Children 3 to 5 with accompanying adult; those ages 6 & older are also welcome to attend. Supplies provided. Tuition $45. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. March 8: Films @ Your Ogden Valley Branch Library, Tuesdays, 7:00 p.m. Movie Madness! The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part I (PG-13). More info at 801-337-2660. March 10: Learn the art of storytelling! If you have ever had an interest in pursuing your storytelling skills, this is your free opportunity by attending the storytelling events held at the Ogden Valley branch library, 8200 E. 200 S., Huntsville, on the 2nd Thursday of each month thru June. For more info call Douglas at 801-430-3881. March 10: 13th Annual Serve to Save Dinner at Valley Elementary, 6:00 p.m. at the school’s gymnasium. Tickets: $25/ person for the dinner event! If you or your business can donate a product or a service for the silent auction, contact a 6th-grade teacher @ Valley—Carolyn Hogge, Rebecca Warnes, Cindy Hillstrom, or Michelle Evans—at 801-452-4180. March 11: Weber Pathways 13th-annual Author Dinner Fundraiser Event featuring award-winning writer Craig Johnson, Timbermine restaurant, 1701 Park Blvd., Ogden. 5:30 p.m. Individual tickets are $70 or $100. Tables for ten are $800 or $1000. For more info, or reservations, visit www.pathwaystix.com or call 801-393-2304. See article on page 5. March 11: 3rd Annual Local Art Night at Après Ski from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The exhibit will be held in the Wasatch Room at The Club at Wolf Creek Resort located at 3844 N. Wolf Creek Dr. in Eden. Light refreshments will be served. Admission free. For more info call 801-388-8423. See article on page 5. March 11: Teen Tech Week, 4:00 p.m. @ Ogden Valley Library. 3D Modeling & Printing for Teens. Join us to learn how to use computer programs to design a 3D structure and prepare it for printing. Designs will be printed on the Library’s 3D printer. More info at 801-337-2660. March 12: Clay artist MandiAnne O Poll’s Make & Take Poly form clay sculpture class for ages 8 - adult @ Eccles Community Art Center, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. The theme for this class is St. Paddy. Students create sculptures related to this theme. Supplies provided. Tuition $15. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. March 12: Spring Garden Workshop at Ogden Nature Center, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. $8 members/$10 non-members. Whether you’re planting annuals, perennials, grasses, or veggies, learn the basics for a successful garden from Barney Barnett of Willard Bay Gardens. Pre-register at 801-621-7595. More info at <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> March 12: Artist Karla Duvall instructs students 8 to 12 years old in a drawing workshop “Falling for Foreshortening” @ Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Supplies provided. Tuition $15. Pre-register by calling 801-392-6935. March 13: Daylight Savings Time. Set your clock ahead. March 13: Cinema Saturdays @ Ogden Valley Library, 2:00 p.m. Hook (PG). More info at 801-337-2660. March 15: Ogden Symphony & Ballet concert series: “The Probably Untrue Story of Mary (who) Had a Little Lamb” playing at the Val A. Browning Center, Ogden. Tickets available online at symphonyballet.org or at the OSBA office, 638 E. 26th St., Ogden. 7:00 p.m. For more info, call 801-399-9214. March 18: ART SPACE: A gallery of Ogden Valley Creativity @ Eden Center (across from post office). Local artists display and sale work. Come out & support the amazing talent in the valley. In conjunction with Simply Eden & Into Fruition, also at Eden Center, ART SPACE Open House, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Meet the artists, meet the community, and listen to live music! 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 |