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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XXV Issue XXIII January 15, 2020 Calendar of Events 1st & 3rd Wednesday: Open Studio/Music Circle @ Eden Community Center/Bowery, 6:30 p.m. Come work on your art projects or music skills in the company of other community artists. Experts on site for help & advice. 2nd Wednesday: Ogden Valley Recreation/Transmission Special Service District Board Meeting, Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Public invited. 2nd Wednesdays: Ogden Valley Land Trust board meetings, 6:00 p.m., Ogden Valley Library. Call Shanna @ 801745-2688 for more info. 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, 801-633-0610. Every Thursday thru September: Ogden Valley Open Market, 5:30 ‘til dusk at shared parking lot of Diamond Peak Mountain Sports & Mad Moose Café, Eden. More info at ogdenvalleyopenmarket.com on Facebook & Instagram. Food, music & fun! 1st & 3rd Thursdays: Huntsville Town Council meeting, 7:00 p.m., Huntsville Town Hall, 7309 E. 200 S. Visit www. huntsvilletown.com for more info. 1st Thursdays: Nordic Mt. 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. More info at 745-2605. 2nd Thursdays: 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. Guild is part of the Utah State Quilt Guild. All welcome— beginner to advanced quilters. Come join us! Call Linda Shafter at 801-458-7591for more info. 2nd Thursdays: Utah Homemakers Association, 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 to 11:30 a.m. Nursery available. $12 yearly fee. Contact Renee, 801-745-2468. 3rd Thursdays: Ogden Valley Business Association Meeting (OVBA). For more info visit <www.ovba.org> Refer to web site for time, click “Meetings.” Thursdays & Sundays: Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Anyone dealing with alcohol or drug addiction is welcome to attend. No dues/fees required. Ogden Valley BYOB group meetings are held bi-weekly at 6:30 p.m.: Thursdays (in the Ogden Valley Library’s Board Room | 131 S. 7400 E., Huntsville) & Sundays (at Huntsville’s Town Hall | 7309 E. 200 S.). Come one, come all, bring your own book, buddy, and/or beverage; but most importantly, keep coming back! The only requirement for membership: A desire to stop drinking. For more info call Keri at 435-760-7559. Fridays & Saturdays by appointment: Public tours of Eden’s New World Distillery, noon, & 2:00, 5:00 p.m. Reservations at <www.newworlddistillery.com> Saturdays thru Feb. 22: Ogden Winter Farmers Market, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. with 50 vendors. Inside the Ogden Union Station. For event information, please visit FarmersMarketOgden.com and follow @ FarmersMarketOgden on Facebook & Instagram. Saturdays: Zumba @ Ogden Valley Library, 10:00 a.m. Zumba class taught by certified instructor. Come enjoy 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 801-3372660. Saturdays: American Legion “Cutterzone Karaoke” with Kent Cutler & over 100,000 songs to choose from. 8:00 p.m. Come show off your talent or just for the party. Also, come in for Pool Player’s Challenges. Huntsville. Sundays: Breakfast @ American Legion Post 129, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Open to general public, 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. Jan. 13: Weber State University Hosts Census Panel Discussion, 7:00 p.m. at Hurst Center Dumke Legacy Hall Free & open to the public. See article on page 1. Jan. 13: The Weber Historical Society Lecture Series & WSU Political Engagement Coalition host Wildcats Count: Census 2020 panel discussion, participants can ask questions, voice concerns, 7 p.m., Hurst Center Dumke Legacy Hall, free, <ericswedin@weber. edu> Jan. 13: WSU’s Ott Planetarium hosts Star Party, view planets & galaxies through different telescopes, 7 to 9 p.m., Tracy Hall Public Observatory, free, <jarmstrong@weber. edu> Jan. 14: WSU’s Hall Global Entrepreneurship Center hosts Tom Stockham, Total Terminals International Labor Relations director, 6 p.m., Weber State Downtown (2314 Washington Blvd., Ogden), register at <https://ysls_ tomstockham.eventbrite. com> Jan. 14: WSU’s Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities hosts “Browning Presents!” with political commentator & author David Brooks, 7:30 p.m., Browning Center Austad Auditorium, $50/$40/$15/$8, weberstawww.OgdenValleyLandTrust.org tetickets.com or <cdenniston@weber.edu> Community Reading Group. For location, date, time, & more info, call Martha at 801-814-1698 or Darla at 801-3915143. 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! More info at 337-2660. 3rd Mondays: Ogden Valley Parks Service Area, 6:30 p.m. @ Eden Park Bowery. For more info call Nicholas Froerer, 801-510-3210. Tuesdays: 3:45 - 4:15 p.m., Nests, Nooks & Storybooks at Ogden Nature Center (ONC). Free for members or with regular admission price: $5 adults/$3 children/$4 seniors. For all ages. Grab a blanket & join us out in the field, alongside a pond, or under the trees for story time at ONC! Come read a book with us outside. We’ll dive deeper into the themes of the story by exploring the ONC. Check in at the Visitor Center. No RSVP necessary; just show up! Located at 966 W. 12th St., Ogden. More info at <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> Tuesdays: Weber County Commission meeting, 10:00 a.m. at Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., 6:00 p.m. as needed. Meeting minutes & agendas at <www. co.weber.ut.us> 4th Tuesdays or 3rd Thursdays: La Leche League meetings, Tuesday @ 10:00 a.m., Good Shepard Episcopal Church nursery, 2374 Grant Ave., Ogden; or Thursday @ 6:30 p.m. at Arrival Birth Services, 1190 E. 5425 S., S. Ogden. Free, friendly mother-to-mother support for breastfeeding & pregnant mothers. More info at 801-686-8012 or visit <www.lllutah.org> Usually 2nd & 4th Tuesday: Ogden Valley Township Planning Commission, 4:30 p.m., Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Wednesdays: After School Program thru school year @ Ogden Valley Library, 2:30 p.m. A free program recommended for children kindergarten--6th grade. Offered thru the school year. More info at 801-337-2660. Wednesdays: Sr. Lunch at 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 preschoolers (beginning at age 3) thru 6th grade @ Fellowship Bible Church, 4783 N. 3300 E., Liberty, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Call Danielle, 801-7457393 for info. Wild Wednesdays at Ogden Nature Center 3:45 p.m. 4:15 p.m. All ages. Come learn fun ways to get back into nature with your family. We’ll make suggestions of nearby places that are awesome & convenient for a variety of ages, & introduce you to outdoor resources for families. We’ll also do some exploring & free play. Meet in the Visitor’s Center. More info at 621-7595 or visit <www.ogdennaturecenter. org> No reservations needed. 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. 1st Wednesday: GEM Committee, 5:00 p.m., Ogden Valley 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. More info at <gemcommittee.org> PreserVaTiOn. PrOTecTiOn. sTewardshiP. Join today to preserve Ogden Valley’s grace. Jan. 16: WSU’s Honors Program hosts “Food for Thought: Student Debt & You,” learn about student debt & budgeting tips from the WSU Money Management Center, noon, Stewart Library Room 324, free, 801-626-7591, <honors@ weber.edu> Jan. 16: WSU women’s basketball vs. Idaho State, 7 p.m., Dee Events Center, $5/$3/free to WSU students with Wildcard ID, 801-626-8500, <weberstatetickets.com> Jan 17 & 18: 2020 Sneddon HOF German Festival at Weber County’s Golden Spike Event Center (GSEC) inside the heated Exhibit Hall at the GSEC. HOF Germanfest is considered Utah’s Premier Winter Family Fun Event and continues to be the most outstanding family German themed festivals in Utah. German bands & performers on a professional stage, folk dancers, authentic German foods, craft booths, and dancing into the night. See article on page 5. Jan. 17-19: WSU’s Outdoor Program hosts the AIARE Avalanche 1 Course – Yurt Based “Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain,” various locations, $280 WSU/$400 non-WSU, outdoorprogram@weber.edu or <weber.edu/outdoor/AIARE-avalanche-course.html> Jan. 17: Artist Sheila Woods’s 3-day Oil Painting Introduction @ Eccles Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden. Fridays thru Jan. 31, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Class size limited. The teacher will provide oil paints. Tuition, $400. Pre-register at 801-392-6935 or on-line at <www. ogden4arts.org> Jan. 18: Weber County main library community remembrance event—the unveiling of 1887 time capsule. Events held 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. See article on page 7. Jan. 18: WSU’s Outdoor Program hosts the Winter Trail Series moonlight snowshoe hike, N. Fork Park, outdoorprogram@weber.edu or <www.weber.edu/outdoor/wintertrails-series.html> Jan. 20: WSU & other community organizations host the Martin Luther King Freedom Breakfast & March, 9 a.m., Marshall White Center, 222 28th St., Ogden), free, andreahernandez2@weber.edu or 801-626-6957. Jan. 20: WSU’s Outdoor Program hosts AIARE Avalanche Rescue Skills Course, various locations, $77 WSU/$110 non-WSU, outdoorprogram@weber.edu or <weber.edu/outdoor/AIARE-Rescue-Skills.html> Jan. 20: WSU women’s basketball vs. Portland State, 7 p.m., Dee Events Center, $5/$3/free to WSU students with Wildcard ID, 801-626-8500, <weberstatetickets.com> Jan. 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Jan. 21: Josee Pribbanow’s beginning knitting class @ Eccles Art Center, 2580, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Workshop recommended for those 8 thru adult. A scarf will be knitted. Tuition $23. Students should choose a thicker or worsted yarn—at least 300 yards of yarn & a set of corresponding needles. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Jan. 22: Community meeting on proposed Eden Heights Development, 6:00 p.m. at Eden Park Bowery Building. See article on page 1. Jan. 23: WSU men’s basketball vs. Montana State, 7 p.m., Dee Events Center, $26/$23/$19/$16/$12/$10/$8/ free to WSU students with Wildcard ID, 801-6268500, <weberstatetickets.com> Jan. 24: Ogden Friends of Acoustic Music (OFOAM) presents the 4th-annual snOwFOAM, an evening concert at The Monarch in Ogden featuring Amy Helm. See article on page 5. Jan. 24: WSU’s Diversity & Inclusivity Programs hosts the Gospel Music Festival, “Make a Joyful Noise! 20 Years of songs, stories, & community,” 7:30-9:30 p.m., Browning Center Austad Auditorium, free, cannedfood donations accepted, weber.edu/diversity/gospel.html or <andreahernandez2@weber.edu> Jan. 25: WSU men’s basketball vs. Montana, 7 p.m., Dee Events Center, $26/$23/$19/$16/$12/$10/$8/ free to WSU students with Wildcard ID, 801-6268500, <weberstatetickets.com> Jan. 30: WSU women’s basketball vs. Southern Utah, 7 p.m., Dee Events Center, $5/$3/free to WSU students with Wildcard ID, 801-626-8500, <weberstatetickets.com> Jan. 31: WSU’s Ott Planetarium hosts Star Party, view planets & galaxies through different telescopes, 7 to 9 p.m., Tracy Hall Public Observatory, free, <jarmstrong@weber.edu> Feb. 2: Groundhog Day… please dear Lord, let winter be over soon! Feb. 8: The Chamber Orchestra Ogden’s (COO) annual Red Dress Concert. Tickets $8 at 801-689-8700; Egyptian Theater box office Mon. – Fri., 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; or <https:// smithstix.com/music/all-music/classical-orch/event/23159/ chamber-orchestra-ogden-jan-25> Active military, veterans & their families are admitted without charge to all COO concerts & music students ages 8-18. See article on page 5. Feb. 11: Watercolor artist Sandra Ashby’s daytime workshop exploring wet on wet watercolor techniques while creating winter - spring landscapes @ Eccles Art Center, Tuesdays thru March 17, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Tuition $50. Pre-register online or call 801-392-6935 Feb. 14: Valentine’s Day! Feb. 17: President’s Day Feb 21 & 22: Watercolor artist Kristi Grussendorf’s two-day workshop @ Eccles Art Center, Ogden, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. With Kristi, embrace what water, gravity, paint & paper create all on their own, & look for some happy watercolor accidents to happen. Bring your favorite watercolor supplies. Tuition $135. Pre-register at www.ogden4arts.org or 801392-6935. Feb 26: Artist Gary Barron’s watercolor workshop @ Eccles Art Center, Wednesdays, 7 - 9 p.m. thru April 1. A basic supplies list provided for registering students. Tuition $85, Nightly drop-in rate, $20. Pre-register at 801-392-6935 or <www.ogden4arts.org> Mar. 2: Artist Terrece Beesley’s watercolor studio workshop @ Eccles Art Center, Mondays, 6:30 - 8:30 thru April 13. Tuition, $100. A supplies list & registration available at https:\\ogden4arts.org. Class size limited. You may also register at 801-392-6935. Mar. 8: Daylight Saving Time begins. Set clocks ahead one hour. Mar. 13: Snowcrest Career Day! Mar. 14: Explore the step-by-step painting of watercolor with artist Ian Ramsay at a workshop offered @ Eccles Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuition $75. Payment serves as registration. Register at www.ogden4arts.org. Workshop limited to 10 students. More info at 801-392-6935. 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 |