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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XXIII Issue XIII August 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, 6:30 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 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 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 tWednesdays: 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. 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 @ 801-7452688 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 Thursday: Ogden Valley Open Market, 5:30 p.m. – dusk. Located next to Century 21 in Eden. Live music, food, crafts, and fun & games. Entertainment for the entire family. For more info, call 801-686-8433 or visit <www.ogdenvalleyopenmarket.com> 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, 6:00 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 Association 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 801-337-2660. 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. Thru Aug. 13: WSU’s Center for Lifelong Learning hosts “Jazz Jam,” learn, rehearse and perform jazz improvisation, 10-11:30 a.m., Browning Center Room 133, $68, register at <continue.weber.edu> July 25: Celebration of Utah’s Pioneer Day. July 26: Dancer Candace Barker’s Middle Eastern Performance Class Tuesday evenings 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. thru August 23 @ Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. Tuition: $45/session. To register call 801-392-6935. July 26-29: WSU’s College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology hosts “Girls Go Digital! Hack Design, Code & Make!” 9 a.m-3:30 p.m., Technical Education Building, ages 8-18, $250 before July 10, $295 after, girlsgodigital.com or <danadellinger@weber.edu> July 27: Dancer Candace Barker’s Beginning Classic Middle Eastern (Belly) Dance workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Wednesday afternoons thru August 24. 2 to 3 p.m. All levels, shapes, sizes welcome to come play with us. Tuition: $45/session. To register, call 801-392-6935. July 29 & 30: 7th-annual Tige Wake UP Wakeboard Competition & Lifestyle Festival & Pre Wake UP Sunset Surf Session Demo event at Pineview Reservoir—the Mountain West’s largest wake sports gathering. 2 days of music, food, raffles & fun on the beach on top of the wakesurf demo Friday (1:00 p.m. - dusk) and fierce wakeboard competition Saturday (9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.). Parts of Pineview Reservoir will be closed for public use during this time. For more info and to register to participate Friday or to compete on Saturday, visit <www.wakeutah. com> See article on page 11. July 29-31: WSU’s Outdoor Program hosts a rock climbing trip in the high Uintas near Ruth Lake, Utah. $75 WSU/$95 non-WSU, all skill levels welcome, register at 801-626-6373 or <weber.edu/outdoor/cooperativehigh-uinta-climbing-trip.html> July 30: Nordic Valley hosts Sage Junction. Cost for concerts is $10 per car. For more information about events, visit <nordicvalley.com> July 30: Culinary Expedition: French Bistro at Snowbasin Resort. Celebrate the “mother” of cuisines: French. Traditional Bistro 4-course Dining Discovery with paired wines at each course. Chefs discuss techniques & ingredients between each course, answer questions, & share recipes. For more info call 801-620-1113. Aug 1-5: Join us for Vacation Bible School from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. For youth ages 4 - entering 6th grade. Bible stories, crafts, snacks, games, & lots of fun! Register at 801-745-4626 (Vicki). Sponsored by Fellowship Bible Church. Aug 1-5: Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake offers a NASA - Future Space Explorers camp for children grades K thru 6th grades @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden, 9 a.m. noon. Tuition $165. Pre-register at 801-392-6935 or on line at <http://greatersaltlake.madscience.org/campexperience.aspx> Aug 1-7: Tour of Utah. Expect traffic delays and road closures over N. Ogden Divide and through Huntsville area August 5 & 6. See article on page 12. Aug 3: WSU’s Small Business Development Center’s “1 Million Cups,” an opportunity for entrepreneurs to present their business ideas to business owners and receive feedback, 8:30-10 a.m., WSU Downtown (2314 Washington Blvd, Ogden), free, 801-626-7232 or <1millioncups.com/ogden> Aug 5: The Eccles Community Art Center will exhibit the accepted art works of resident Utah artists in the 42nd Annual Statewide Competition August 5 thru Aug 27. An artists’ reception will be held in association with the First Friday Art Stroll August 5 from 5 to 8 p.m. Awards will be posted at this reception. Regular gallery hours: Weekdays 9 to 5, Saturday 9 to 3. For more info visit <www.ogden4arts.org> Aug 5: John Paul Campout at Snowbasin Resort. Take the John Paul Express Chair up the mountain & explore the geological remnants of an ancient ocean floor. The event goes overnight, with guests setting up camp inside or outside John Paul Lodge. For more info, call 801-620-1113. Aug 5-8: WSU’s Outdoor Program’s “Big Waves, Big Fun” Snake River whitewater rafting trip, $95 WSU/$140 nonWSU, ability to swim confidently required, register at 801-6266373 or <weber.edu/outdoor/snakeriverrafttrip.html> Aug 6: Community Foundation of Ogden Valley (CFOV) Summer Scramble OVerDRIVE event. For more info, visit <www.cfogdenvalley.org> Aug 6: Nordic Valley hosts Tim Daniels. Cost for concerts is $10 per car. For more information about events, visit <nordicvalley.com> Aug 8-12: The Eccles Community Art Center’s summer art camp for children ages 7 – 11, 9:30 a.m. - 12 noon. Camp will introduce students to a variety of visual & performing arts. Tuition: $55/student. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Aug 12: WSU’s Wildcat Toastmasters Club, 11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m., Lampros Hall Room 218D, learn new speaking & leadership skills, free, contact wildcattoastmasters@ weber.edu or <facebook.com/wildcattoastmastersclub/> Aug 12: WSU’s Outdoor Program’s Weber River inflatable kayak trip, 11 a.m., $25 WSU/$35 non-WSU, ability to swim confidently required, register at 801-626-6373 or <weber.edu/ outdoor/weber_river_kayaking.html> Aug 13: For those who seek adventure, take note . . . Spartan Race is coming to Eden! Nordic Valley Resort hosts the Reebok Spartan Super—Spartan’s middle distance course—with 8½ miles riddled with more than 25 Sigature Spartan Obstacles. See article on page 11. Aug. 13: Nordic Valley hosts Utah Super Spartan Race NO LIVE MUSIC. For more information about events, visit <nordicvalley.com> Aug 16: Dancer, Deja Mitchell’s beginning African Dance workshop for anyone 50+ @ Eccles Community Art Center, Tuesday afternoons 4 to 5 p.m. thru Sept. 20. Tuition for 6-week session: $33. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Aug 16: Drummer, Deja Mitchell’s beginning Tribal Rhythms- Drums workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Tuesday evenings from 5:15 - 6:15 p.m. thru Sept. 20. High quality African drums supplied for use in the class or bring your own. Tuition $45. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Aug 18: The Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson will hold its annual Art In Bloom Auction & Reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Join us to view the floral interpretations of the artworks, or to bid on a creative floral displays in an artful vessel. A $10 donation is requested at the door. For more info visit <www.ogden4arts.org> 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 |