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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XXIII Issue XVI September 15, 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 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. Wednesdays: AWANA club for children kindergarten - 6th grade @ Fellowship Bible Church, 4783 N. 3300 E., Liberty, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Call Danielle @ 801-745-7393 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 2 nd 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 @ 801-745-2688 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, 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 7452605 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 @ 801-393-4845 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. Sundays: Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ American Legion Post 129. Open to general public. 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. Sept. 12: Author Clarence P Socwell’s play writing workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Monday evenings 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 12, 19; and Oct. 3, 17 & 31. Tuition $35. Plays written may be produced in the ECAC’s Gallery Theater. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Sept. 13: Children ages 3 – 5 and their guardian explore art concepts @ Eccles Community Art Center, on 2nd & 3rd Tuesdays of each month thru December, 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. Classes will be themed. Participants create a friendly scarecrow. Supplies provided. Tuition $5 for child & guardian. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Space limited Sept. 13: WSU’s Hall Global Entrepreneurship Center presents the Young Subaru Entrepreneurship Lecture Series, Alan Hall, Tempus Global Data CEO, 6 p.m., Wattis Business Bldg. Room 203, free, 801-626-7307 or <mboles@weber.edu> Sept. 14 - Oct. 19: WSU’s Division of Continuing Ed. hosts “Novel Writing & Publishing,” 6:30-8:30 p.m., Elizabeth Hall Room 229, $109, register at <weber.edu/communityed> Sept. 14: WSU’s Center for Community Engaged Learning hosts the Fall Volunteer Fair, students can learn about opportunities with 30 different organizations, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Shepherd Union Atrium, 801-626-7737 or <katieswainston@weber.edu> Sept. 14-15: WSU’s Walker Institute of Politics & Public Service hosts a Constitution Day address, “America’s Past and Continuing History of Voter Suppression,” speaker Laughlin McDonald, ACLU Voting Rights Project director emeritus, 11:30 a.m., Shepherd Union Wildcat Theater, free, 801-626-6252 or <cprice@weber.edu> Voter simulation on Sept. 15 at 7:00 p.m. See article on page 5. Sept. 14: Weber State University Davis Student Services hosts a test-taking workshop presented by Laurie Huntington, WSU testing specialist, 12:30-2 p.m., WSU Davis Bldg. 3 Room 230 (2730 N. University Park Blvd., Layton), free, 801-395-3517 or <jenniferungren@weber.edu> Sept. 14: Artist/educator Lori Thomas’ Intro to Basic Art: Drawing workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden, Wednesdays 4:00 - 5:15 p.m. thru Oct. 19. Recommended for anyone ages 8 - adult. Students should bring a mixed media 9 x 12 sketchbook, other supplies will be provided. Tuition $45. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Sept. 14: WSU’s Center for Community Engaged Learning hosts “FED UP,” a film detailing the causes of childhood obesity, 7 p.m., Peery’s Egyptian Theater (2415 Washington Blvd, Ogden), katieswainston@weber.edu or 801-626-7737. Sept. 15: The OVBA invites all members & potential members to their General Member Meeting, 4:30 p.m. Hosted by Eden’s Mad Moose Cafe. Come meet the new owners, see the renovations to the café and sample menu items. A brief program will update members on the latest OVBA projects. Cost $5. To RSVP visit http://ovba.org and click on OVBA Shop Tab to select OVBA Evening Social. Sept. 15: WSU’s Ralph Nye Lecture Series presents Susan Speirs, Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants chief executive officer, noon, Wattis Business Building Smith Lecture Hall Rooms 206/207, free, 801-626-7307 or <weber.edu/sbe> Sept. 15: WSU’s Center for Diversity & Unity hosts “Making Your Voice Count in the Hispanic Community” as part of Hispanic Heritage Month, speaker Luis Lopez, Ogden City councilman, noon-1:30 p.m., Hurst Center Dumke Legacy Hall, free, RSVP required by Sept. 6 at Hispanic-heritage-luis-lopez.eventbrite. com, 801-626-6957 or <teresamartinez1@weber.edu> Sept. 16: WSU hosts a Constitution Day concert, “Rock the Vote: The Privilege to Vote” featuring Bob Moses and The Brocks, 7 p.m., Ogden Amphitheater (343 E 25th Street, Ogden), free, 801-626-6252 or <cprice@weber.edu> Sept. 16: WSU’s Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities hosts the Biennial Faculty Exhibition: Dept. of Visual Art & Design opening reception, 7 p.m., Kimball Visual Arts Center, free, <cdenniston@weber.edu> Sept. 17: Huntsville’s 5th annual “Utah Orthopaedics Huntsville Marathon.” Billed as “The Full Monte,” the 26.2 USA Track and Field (USATF) sanctioned & certified course begins near the top of Monte Cristo & descends nearly 4000 feet, ending at Huntsville Park. Also this year, there will be a 10K and 5K, as well as a Children’s Fun Run for kids 8 and under and free of charge. First 200 registrants receive free T-shirt. More info at www.huntsvilleutahmarathon.com or email <run@huntsvilleutahmarathon.com> or call 801-528-2166. See article on page 1. September 17: XTERRA Pan Am Championship.For more info and links to register, visit www.xterrautah.com or call tollfree, 877-751-8880. Live More! See ad on page 3 and article on page 11. Sept. 17: WSU’s Outdoor Recreation Program hosts a hike to Lewis Peak as part of the Summer Summit Series, 7 a.m., free, advance registration required at <weber.edu/outdoor/ summit-series.html> Sept. 17: Mountain Arts & Music (MAM) presents Alison McLennan, twice-published novelist from N. Ogden will teach a creative writing workshop at the art space in the Eden Center (across from Eden post office). 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. $15/person, which includes lunch. Workshop includes journal & memoir writing, using different interactive activities. Join us to try out your hand at writing! Please RSVP at mountainartsandmusic@gmail.com or 801-430-9606. See article on page 5. Sept. 17: WSU football vs. Sacramento State, 6 p.m., Stewart Stadium, $32/$16/$14/$12/$10/ free for students with Wildcard ID, <weberstatetickets.com> Sept 17: Fall Full Moon Wildlife Wander & Dedication of Dark Sky Trail, 7:00 p.m. The new Dark Sky Trail at N. Fork Park in Liberty will be dedicated in conjunction with the Fall Full Moon Wildlife Wander. The Full Moon Wildlife Wander and exploration of the new Dark Sky Trail is hosted by Ogden Valley Starry Nights. Enter at the S. Gate of N. Fork Park and follow the signs. Sept. 18: Ogden Opera Guild Membership Night, 5:00 p.mm. at Holy Family Catholic Church Social Center, 1050 E. 5600 S., S. Ogden. The cost of the year’s membership is, Ogden Opera Guild $35, or $65 for a couple. Reservations for the membership night may be made by calling Jacqueline McCleary at 801-776-6605—by September 15. Evening will include selections by Utah Opera Resident Artists and libations & light buffet. Sept. 19: WSU’s Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities presents a faculty recital with Daniel Jonas, associate professor of bands, 7:30 p.m., Browning Center Austad Auditorium, $7/$6, weberstatetickets.com or <cdenniston@weber.edu> Sept. 20: WSU Career Services hosts a graduateschool fair for students considering attending graduate school, 10 a.m-2 p.m., Shepherd Union Ballrooms, free, 801-626-7329 or <weber.edu/careerservices> Sept. 20: WSU’s Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities presents a marching band showcase, 2:30 p.m., Stewart Stadium, $7 per person, $35 per family, weberstatetickets.com or <cdenniston@weber.edu> Sept. 20: Children 3 - 5 & their guardian are invited to explore art concepts @ Eccles Community Art Center on the 2nd & 3rd Tuesday of each month thru Dec., 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. Toddler art classes are themed. Participants will create with Autumn Colors. Supplies provided. Tuition $5 for child & guardian. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Space limited. Sept. 20-Oct. 25: WSU’s Division of Continuing Ed. presents the class “Watercolor,”7-9 p.m., WSU Center for Continuing Education Room 209 (775 S. University Park Blvd., Clearfield), $95, register at weber.edu/communityed or 801-626-6600. Sept. 21: WSU’s Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities and the Utah Film Circuit present “A Place at the Table,” a film profiling the struggle some people experience as they try to get food, 7 p.m., Peery’s Egyptian Theater (2415 Washington Blvd., Ogden) free, egyptiantheaterogden.com or <cdenniston@weber.edu> Sept. 22: WSU’s Ralph Nye Lecture Series presents Melanie Frye, vice president of operations, Western Electricity Coordinating Council, noon, Wattis Business Bldg. Smith Lecture Hall Rooms 206/207, free, 801-626-7307 or <weber.edu/sbe> Sept. 22: WSU’s Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities presents a reading of “The Mistress of Fort Neck Inn” by English professor Victoria Ramirez, 3-4 p.m., Elizabeth Hall Room 215, free, <cdenniston@weber.edu> Sept. 23: WSU’s Wildcat Toastmasters Club, 11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m., Lampros Hall Room 218D, learn speaking and leadership skills, free, contact wildcattoastmasters@ weber.edu or <facebook.com/wildcattoastmastersclub/> Sept. 23: WSU volleyball vs. Sacramento State, Swenson Gym, 7 p.m., $7/$5/$3/free to WSU students with Wildcard ID, 801-626-8500 or <weberstatetickets.com> Sept. 23: Drummer Deja Mitchell’s family drum circle @ Eccles Community Art Center, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. All ages & generations invited. Suggested family donation $5. Preregister for this drum circle at 801-392-6935. Sept 23: Culinary Expedition: Farm to Table at Snowbasin Resort. For more info call 801-620-1113. Sept 24: The GOAL Foundation, producers of the Ogden Marathon, announces the re-launch of the Mountain to Metro Urban Trail Race with the finish line at the center of Ogden’s Harvest Moon Festival. Those interested in participating in the 8-mile Mountain to Metro Urban Trail Race can register online at <www.getoutandlive.org> Sept 24: Harvest Moon Celebration. The Ogden Downtown Alliance, in conjunction with the Historic 25th Street Association, will host the 15th annual Harvest Moon Celebration from noon to 8:00 p.m. For more information see ad on page 4 and article on page 5. Sept. 24 & Oct. 1: WSU’s Division of Continuing Education hosts “Intro to Mountain Biking,” 9 a.m-1 p.m., Hurst Center Dumke Legacy Hall, $99, register at weber.edu/communityed or 801-626-6600. Sept. 24-Oct. 29: WSU’s Division of Continuing Education hosts “Beginning Chinese,” 9-11 a.m., WSU Davis Bldg. 2 Room 318 (2730 N. University Park Blvd., Layton), register at weber.edu/communityed or 801-626-6600. Sept. 24: WSU volleyball vs. Portland State, Swenson Gym, 7 p.m., $7/$5/$3/free to WSU students with Wildcard ID, 801-626-8500 or or <weberstatetickets.com> Sept. 25: WSU soccer vs. North Dakota, noon, WSU soccer field, free, public welcome, <weberstatesports.com> Sept. 28: WSU Career Services hosts “Career Café: Internships-The New Interview,” a panel discussion about the value of an internship, 11a.m.-1 p.m., Student Services Room 230, 801-626-6252 or <cprice@weber.edu> Sept. 28: WSU’s Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities hosts Hurst Artist in Residence Cristina Garcia, Cuban-born American journalist & novelist, 1:30-2:45 p.m., Shepherd Union Wildcat Theater, free, 801-626-8044, <hcrimmel@weber.edu> Sept. 29: WSU’s Ralph Nye Lecture Series presents Marianne Palacios, principal at Palacios Leadership Consulting, noon, Wattis Business Bldg. Smith Lecture Hall, rooms 206/207, free, 801-626-7307 or <weber.edu/sbe> Sept. 29: WSU’s Center for Diversity & Unity hosts “The Value of Nonviolent Protests,” 9-10:15 a.m., Shepherd Union Room 232, free, 801-626-6957 or <teresamartinez1@ weber.edu> Sept. 30: WSU’s Division of Continuing Education hosts the course “Dutch Oven Cooking Made Easy,” 5-9 p.m., WSU Center for Continuing Education north patio (775 S. University Park Blvd., Clearfield), $49, register at weber. edu/communityed or 801-626-6600.\ Sept. 30: WSU’s Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities presents the Hurst Artist in Residence Diana Grisanti, “The Patron Saint of Losing Sleep” reading and reception, 7 p.m., Browning Center Eccles Theater, free, <cdenniston@weber.edu> Oct. 1: Ogden Valley Starry Nights Annual Star Party at N. Fork Park, 8:00 p.m. Enter at N. Fork’s Middle Gate and follow signs to Mustang Flats Bowery. Ogden Astronomical Society will be on hand with high-powered telescopes & knowledgeable members to interpret what is seen overhead. For more info visit <www.starrynightsutah.org> Oct. 6: Ease-y Meditation @ Eccles Community Art Center, Thursday evenings thru Dec. 29, 6:40 p.m. Supervisors Linda & David Wisekopf provide basic instruction in the practice of meditation. Quarterly tuition $20; Nightly drop-in rate, $6. For more info, call 801-392-6935. Oct. 6, 13, 20: MAM presents Paige Barth teaching Finding Abstract: A Painting Workshop. This is a series of classes held Thursday evenings, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. October 6, 13 & 20 at the Art Space in the Eden Center (across from Eden post office). Cost is $90/person for the series, which includes all supplies & instruction. RSVP at mountainartsandmusic@ gmail or 801-430-9606. 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 |