Bulletin Board - July 9, 2009
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Tooele

Blood drive

Mountain West Medical Center is sponsoring an American Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday, July 21, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. To schedule a donation time please call 843-2524.

Managing Your Money

Three-hour workshop on Managing Your Money will be held Tuesday, July 21 from 6-9 p.m., located at Anything Cute 33 N. Main St., Tooele. Learn a simple system of money management. Fun, interactive workshop open to spouses/partners. Registration cost: One piece of women’s clothing or a donation to Anything Cute. Space is limited to 20 participants. Call 435-843-5602 to pre-register.

Settlement Canyon Irrigation

Settlement Canyon Irrigation is now enforcing a no weekend watering restriction. Watering is not allowed starting Friday nights at 6 p.m. until Monday morning 6 a.m. Shareholders are also reminded that there is no residential watering allowed between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. every day. Please call 833-9606 with any questions.

Community Carnival

There will be a free carnival at Dow James Complex Tuesday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to noon, July 14, 15, and 16. Entrance, booths, snacks are all free. Open to all ages, but children under 6 must have an adult present. Games, puppet stories, and snacks. Sponsored by First Baptist Church. Questions call 882-2048.

Food drop

The Utah Food Bank will be sponsoring a food drop on July 10 at Deseret Peak from 8 a.m. until the food is all distributed. Sign ups begin at 7 a.m. Please remember to bring your driver’s license. If you have questions call Carrie at 843-7667.

Little Miss Pageant

The Little Miss Tooele County Pageant will be held Saturday, July 18 at 10 a.m. at the Deseret Peak Complex. Girls must be residents of Tooele County to enter. Categories: Tiny Miss for ages 3-6, Little Miss for ages 7-9 and Junior Miss for ages 10-12. If your daughter is interested in being a contestant please contact Shauna Statham at 435-840-3111 or e-mail at littlemisstooelecounty@hotmail.com. You can go to the Tooele County Fair Web sit, www.tooelefair.com to download the registration form. The entry deadline is Wednesday, July 8.

Slow-pitch co-ed softball

No commitment softball, over 30, every Tuesday morning at 8 a.m. at Deseret Peak Complex, southeast corner. You have new teammates each week and can play on any Tuesday you can. Any questions call Mike at 602-826-9471.

Ute football sign-ups

Tooele Ute Football sign-ups for all ages 8-14 will be held at Tooele High School on July 9 from 6-8 p.m., and July 18 from 8-11 a.m. If you are a new player to Tooele please bring a copy of your birth certificate. Cost is $180. If you have any questions or concerns please call Sherie at 435-850-8597 or 435-882-5656.

Obedience classes

KDK9’S Basic Obedience Class for all ages of dogs and handlers. Six week class starts July 16 at 5:30 p.m. Classes at Cal Ranch, $89 per dog. One free training lead and rope included. Week one — dog psychology (no dogs, two hour class). Weeks 2–6 — learning the basics (one hour class). Proceeds help support KDK9’S Search and Rescue Dogs and the Animal Concepts Foundation, both non-profit. For more info and registration call: 435-837-2134.

Pet adoption

Tooele City Animal Shelter will be holding a pet adoption on Saturday, July 11 from noon to 5 p.m. at Rockstar Pets located at 762 N. Main Street, Tooele. We will have a wide variety of wonderful pets looking for new, loving homes. Save a life today, adopt a pet.

Stansbury Park

Stansbury Youth Football

Stansbury Youth Football sign-ups will be July 11 at Stansbury Clubhouse from 10 a.m. to noon. Online registration is available at utefootball.org. Bring a copy of birth certificate. Boundaries are the same as the high school boundaries. Call Tiffany at 435-840-8080 with questions. Cost is $185.

DUP jubilee

Daughters of the Utah Pioneers annual jubilee will be held at Benson Grist Mill on July 11 at 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Soccer club registration

Stansbury Soccer Club Recreation registration sign-up event will be held Saturday, July 11 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Clubhouse library. For info or to sign up visit www.stansburysoccer.com or phone 843-7512 or 224-2174.

Cheerleading program

The new Stansbury Stallions cheerleading program is holding cheerleading signups Thursday, July 9 at Stansbury Clubhouse 7-9 p.m. Ages 5-14. Program includes cheering for the Stallions, parades and competitions. We’re the previous owners of Tooele Youth Cheer and Utah All Starz. Call us at 843-0199.

Triathlon

The Stansbury Days Triathlon will take place on Aug. 15 at 7:30 a.m. Registration is open until full. For registration form and more information visit www.stansburycommunity.org/stansburydays/triathlon.htm.

Community yard sale

The Stansbury Park Community Association is hosting a community yard sale for all residents on Saturday, July 11. Our volunteer firefighters will also be cooking up breakfast to raise funds for their station. Bring things to sell and money to buy! Start time is 8 a.m. but if your bringing your yard sale items I would suggest setting up between 7-8 a.m.. Location: It will be in the grassy areas and parking lots surrounding just off of Stansbury Parkway (by the Millpond Spa and Improvement District office). Be sure to keep the area clear so traffic can get through to the spa and the parks. Suggested parking for shoppers and for sellers once there stuff is set up would be in the spaces by the playground and skate park. Contact Matt Bell 801-201-1188 with questions.

Summer library program

The Stansbury Park Community Library is holding its Summer Reading Program “Be Creative” on Wednesdays from 4-5 p.m. at the Clubhouse. We also have a special story writing group for ages 10 and up on Tuesdays from 4-5 p.m. We will be writing our own stories in this group. Come for fun, games, treats and great books. More info is now posted on the library door or you can call Jessica (435)843-1918 or Cindy 882-6188.

Entertainment needed

Entertainment is needed for Stansbury Days held on Saturday, Aug. 15. The Stansbury Community Association is booking entertainment for the 35th Annual Stansbury Days Celebration. Please reach out to the board at spcaboard@stansburycommunity.org or Stacey Smith at 435-850-1044 if you or your team, group or club have any interest in performing between the hours of 12:30 and 5 p.m. or if you have any additional questions or to request further information.

Erda

Erda Days parade

Come join the fun at the Erda Days Parade on Saturday, July 18. Honoring this year as our Grand Marshals are long-time residents, Ethel Walters and Cordale and Carolyn Gull. Line-up begins at 9 a.m., with judging at 9:30 a.m. and the parade starting at 10 a.m. All walkers, bike riders and small motorized vehicles, will line-up on the south end of Liddell Lane. The horses will line-up at the north end of Liddell lane and all trucks, floats, and larger entries will line-up on Erda Way at the corner of Liddell Lane heading west. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to participate. Prizes and fun for all! No pre-registration is required. Any questions please call Nancy Folta at 882-5530 or Samantha Barton at 882-3817.

Erda Days 5K/1K

This year’s Erda Days 5K and kids 1K races will be held Saturday, July 18, at 8 a.m. at the Blake and Maren Beazer home (4336 Liddell Lane). Register at 7:30 a.m. on the 18th. For more information or to pre-register, call the Beazers at 833-9865.

Erda Days

Erda Days will be held July 17-18. Dinner will be Friday night at 6:30 p.m., $6 per plate, 16 and older. The parade on Saturday starts at 10 a.m. on Erda Way. The car show on Saturday is at 1 p.m. at the church parking lot. Activities will start at the ballpark at noon. A silent auction and raffle will be at 4 p.m.

Ophir

Ophir Day vendors

Ophir Day celebration will be held on Saturday, Aug. 1. Vendors are needed. If interested, contact Scott at (435) 224-4904.

Deseret Peak

Diving class

Diving class/team forming. Call 843-4035 for more information.

Aquatic center anniversary

Deseret Peak’s Aquatic Center anniversary will be held Saturday, July 11 from noon to 8 p.m. There will be games, food and prizes. Call 843-4035 for more information.

Tooele County Fair Vendors

Vendor wanted for the Tooele County Fair. We are accepting non-food vendors selling both commercial and homemade items. Visit www.tooelefair.com for an application or call 435-843-4020 for more info. The Tooele County Fair is at the Deseret Peak Complex, July 30- Aug. 1.

Volunteers needed

The County Fair 5K race will be held Saturday, Aug. 1 at 7:30 a.m. Volunteers are needed to help on race day. Contact Darrin Cook at 849-3074 for more information.

Library

Final celebration concert

Kodi & the Boyz will perform for the “Final Celebration Concert” of our Summer Reading Program, and will be held on Saturday, July 11 at 2 p.m. This local group has been featured on KSL, in the Deseret News, the Salt Lake Tribune, and has traveled to California for special live performances. Reach your reading goal no later than July 8 to get your goal bag and receive tickets to our final celebration. The library will be closed at 1 p.m. July 11 to set up for our celebration.

Tooele City activities

Movies @ your Tooele City Library are scheduled on July 16 at 11 a.m. will be a sing-a-long cartoon and for preschool children. Be sure to watch the movie, and then read the book. The library will be closed Friday, July 24 for Pioneer Day.

Rewards for reading

The Tooele County Bookmobile Library, Grantsville, is participating in the Utah State Fair, “Read and Win Program,” open to children who are between the ages of 6-12 as of Sept. 1, 2009. All children who read 10 books and return their completed Reading Record Forms by July 23 will receive one free gate entry pass to the Fair, one ribbon bookmark, one coupon for a free regular drink, and one coupon for a free ride, both coupons redeemable at the Fair. The Reading Record Forms are available in the library (located in Grantsville City Hall) and on the Bookmobile. For additional information, call 884-3703.

Summer reading

This year’s annual Summer Reading Program theme is “Be Creative at your library.” The Tooele City Library is looking for local artists to display their work during June. We can display some pottery, paintings, drawings, and photography. All artwork must follow specific guidelines. For more information contact the Tooele City Library, 128 West Vine Street, Tooele or call 435-882-2182 ask for Sharon or Malissa.

Weekly story time

Remember children’s story time every Wednesday at 11 a.m. and children’s crafts each Friday from 3-5 p.m. Check with the library for any special story times or other special events. For more information on these and other library programs, check our Web site tooelecity.org/tcl/library.html, call 435-882-2182, or visit us at 128 West Vine Street, Tooele.

Schools

THS color guard car wash

The Tooele High School Majestix color guard will be having a car wash fundraiser on Saturday, July 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Les Schwab in Tooele. Fundraiser to raise money for a trip to Denver for huge competition.

GHS rodeo team

If you are interested in joining the Grantsville High School Rodeo Team, we will have a meeting on July 14 at 7 p.m. at 415 S. Worthington (Grantsville). If you have any questions, please contact Misti Williams at 435-241-0068.

THS class of ’89 — 20th reunion

Attention class of 1989 — our 20th reunion is scheduled for Aug. 7 and 8. Go to www.ths1989.com for details. Only $45 for two great nights full of fun and $79 plus tax for a room at the brand new Marriott Springhill in the International Center. Cut-off date for sign up is July 15. Please contact Holly at holcis@msn.com for any questions or 435-830-8493. 

Information session

An information session for Washington Online School Utah will be held on July 16 at 1 p.m. at the Tooele City Library, 128 W. Vine Street. Washington Online School Utah (WOSU) offers a public school option for schooling at home tuition FREE. This opportunity is available to all students in the state of Utah through the Washington School District. WOSU is a virtual public school using the K12 curriculum.

GHS class of ’79 — 30th reunion

The GHS Class of 1979 is planning a 30th reunion with our classmates. Mark your calendars for Oct. 16 and 17. This is homecoming weekend for GHS. More details will come later, but for now we’re recruiting helpers and we need you. We are in the process of gathering names and addresses of all our classmates. If you would like to help, please contact Ranae Williams Peck at 801-278-0142 or Melodi Millward Gochis at 435-882-2017. 

Johnsen Jr. High School

Clarke N. Johnsen Jr. High School’s registration dates are as follows: Aug. 11 — seventh grade, Aug. 12 — eighth grade, Aug. 13 — new students. The first day of school is Aug. 24. Our summer office hours are: Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to noon.

THS class of ‘64 — 45th reunion

On Aug. 14 there will be a social at the Benchmark Village Condominiums Clubhouse. On Aug. 15 a golf tournament at the Links at Overlake and that evening a dinner and social at the Eagle’s Nest. Any classmates that have not received an e-mail or a letter from the committee, please call Nancy at 435-882-4431 or John at 801-564-8845 or Frank at 435-840-0691 for more details.

4 & 5-year-old classes now enrolling

Is your child ready for kindergarten but not old enough? We have a solution for you. We now offer a pre/k 5 year old class. The cost is $2,000 per year and will be Monday-Thursday from noon to 3 p.m. All children must be 5 by Jan. 1 and be able to pass an assessment. Space is limited, if interested please call St. Marguerite’s Catholic School at 882-0081 or stop by the school office.

TJHS summer hours

Tooele Junior High School’s summer hours at 8 a.m. to noon Monday through Thursday. Closed Friday. Closed Thursday, July 23.

Registration for 09-10

Registration for 09-10 school year: Aug. 12 for seventh grade and Aug. 13 for eighth grade. Back-to-school night for Tooele Jr. High parents and students is Thursday, Aug. 20. TJHS Community Council invites all parents to join us at our next meeting on Aug. 20, during Back-to-school night. School begins Monday, Aug. 24.

Summer food service program

The Tooele County School District announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. Free meals will be made available to all children through at 18 will run until Aug. 14, except for July 24. Breakfast will be served from 8-9 a.m. and lunch from 12-1 p.m. Locations: Harris Elementary, 251 North 1st Street, Tooele and Wendover High School, 110 Wildcat Blvd., Wendover. Meals will be available to adults also, lunch $2.75 and breakfast $1.35. Adults are not permitted to eat off children’s trays.

Education

Adult religion class

Grantsville West Stake, Adult Religion Class on the Pearl of Great Price taught by Mark C. Hutchins will be held Wednesday nights, 7-8:30 p.m., starting Aug. 5 through Nov. 18, at the Grantsville Seminary building, 156 East Cherry Street. Tuition is $24 or $2.50 per lecture. Make checks payable to BYU Adult Religion Classes. Come a little early on the first night to register before class. Questions call Eric P. Johnsen 884-3306.

Adults learn to drive

A driver education course for adults 18 and over will begin Tuesday, July 16, 6-9 p.m., at the center. The class includes 18 hours of classroom instruction and 12 hours of driving and observation. Register from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The cost is $180 (current students receive a $65 discount). Pre-registration is required.

Concealed weapons permit classes

Concealed weapons permit classes for $35 will be held near Stockton July 11 and Aug. 15. Also a ladies-only pistol orientation (NRA first steps). Call 435-843-7954 for details.

Adult Education

Get your high school diploma this year. All classes required for a high school diploma, adult basic education, GED preparation, word processing, drivers’ education and English as a second language are available. Register now to graduate — just $35 per semester. Located at 76 S. 1000 West. Call 833-1994. Adult Education classes are for students 18 and over.

English as a second language

ESOL conversational classes are held Monday and Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. ESOL students may also come anytime the center is open for Individualized study. Registration is $35 per semester.

Summer school hours

Summer school will be held through Sept. 2 on Tuesday and Wednesday from 5-9 p.m. An ESL class will be held Tuesday and Wednesday from 7-9 p.m.

Arts

One-act musical plays

Tooele County Academy of Performing Arts presents one-act musical plays in the park. “Cinderella” and “The Chocolate Chip Nightmare” on Thursday and Saturday July 9 and 11, 6:30 p.m. in the Grantsville City Park. Admission: adults $3, students and kids over 3 $2 and families $10. For more information call 884-6852.

Tooele County Choral Society & Phat Boyz

The Tooele County Choral Society and the Phat Boyz will perform at Fridays on Vine concert series on Friday, July 10 at 7 p.m. at the Tooele City Park (55 N. 200 W.) The Tooele County Choral Society is a 20-member choir that has been together for four years. They perform a wide variety of music including patriotic, inspirational, jazz, and comical numbers. The Phat Boyz perform a great variety of soft rock from the ’70, ’80s and ’90s. Members include: Ed Barnett, Ralph Feanus, Tommy Derrick, John P., and Brad Bosen. Fridays on Vine are sponsored by the Tooele City Arts Council and will be offered throughout the summer. A full concert listing can be viewed at www.tooelecity.org. For more information please call the Tooele City Arts Council at 843-2142.

Fridays on Vine: Variety on Vine 

Variety on Vine, featuring five of Tooele’s finest performers will be Friday, July 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the Swimming Pool Park (55 N. 200 W.). The evening will feature Willie Tso who became the most requested native on KTNN radio in Window Rock, Ariz. and well known throughout the four corners area. Brad Bosen is known as our very own “Ventooeleequist” and provides family friendly fun and entertainment. Troy Medina and Tyra Booth have performed many times together and have won many karaoke competitions. The Sopranos, Valerie Packer and Heidi Robinson, offer a variety of solos and duets from the classical and Broadway genres. The Barbershop Belles is a ladies barbershop quartet who have been together for 13 years. Each lady brings her own special talent to the Barbershop Belles. Fridays on Vine are sponsored by the Tooele City Arts Council and will be offered throughout the summer. A full concert listing can be viewed at www.tooelecity.org. For more information please call the Tooele City Arts Council at 843-2142.

Arts in the Park

The Tooele City Arts Council is sponsoring Arts in the Park for children 6 years and older this summer. A wide variety of art projects will be offered on Thursdays throughout the summer for only $2 a project. Art in the Park will be held at the Swimming Pool Park. Pre-registration is required. View a complete class listing at www.tooelecity.org. For more information contact Terra at 843-2142 or at terras@tooelecity.org.

4-H craze

Tooele City Parks and Recreation and Tooele County 4-H program are offering CRAZE-Summer Adventures for kids 6 years old and older again this summer. Adventures will be held at the Swimming Pool Park on Tuesdays throughout the summer. Each week will have a new and fun theme. You can choose between morning or afternoon sessions. The cost is $10 per adventure. Pre-registration is required. View a complete class listing at www.tooelecity.org. For more information contact Terra at 843-2142 or at terras@tooelecity.org.

Field trip Fridays

Tooele City Parks and Recreation and Tooele County 4-H program are offering Field Trip Fridays for youth ages 8 years and older on Fridays throughout the summer. Groups will be exploring many new places including Antelope Island, the Clark Planetarium, and more. Field trips will begin at 9 a.m. and the youth will return at 4 p.m. The cost is $25 per field trip. Youth must provide a sack lunch, and everything else is included. Pre-registration is required, and space is limited. View a complete class listing at www.tooelecity.org. For more information contact Terra at 843-2142 or at terras@tooelecity.org.

Churches

Grantsville area

A two-day “Bible Club in the Park” for children at the Grantsville City Park from 3-5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14 and Wednesday, July 15. There’ll be puppets, snacks, Bible stories, and games. Hosted by the First Baptist Church in Grantsville. Questions, please call Rush Kee at 884-3737. 

Stansbury Park area

A two-day “Bible Club in the Park” for children in Stansbury Park on the grassy area by the pool from 3-5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14 and Wednesday, July 15. There’ll be puppets, snacks, Bible stories, and games. Hosted by the Stansbury Park Baptist Church. Questions, please call Andy Roberson at 882-3853.

Tooele area

A two-day “Bible Club in the Park” for children at Parker’s Park in Overlake from 3-5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14 and Wednesday, July 15. There’ll be puppets, snacks, Bible stories, and games. Hosted by the First Baptist Church in Tooele. Questions, please call Pastor Jon at 882-2048.

Singles dinner

Tooele East Stake will have a singes dinner for 31 and older on July 11 at noon at Pine Canyon Church.

Talk with God

Prayer is a mysterious longing. We’re learning from Jesus how to engage with God during our next worship gathering on July 12 from 10-11:30 a.m. the Oquirrh Mill — located between the Stansbury Skate Park and Millpond Spa. Waters Edge is going weekly starting on Aug. 16. For more info, check out watersedgeutah.com or call Pete Kirchhoff at 435-840-0542.

Rise Up VBS

Rise Up Vacation Bible School at First Lutheran Church July 20-24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For registration information call Pastor Erickson 882-1172 or Terry Syndergaard 801-971-7840.

Vacation Bible School

Tooele United Methodist Church invites all children ages 3 (potty trained) and up to go to the edge this summer for Vacation Bible School. Camp E.D.G.E.: Experience and Discover God Everywhere is an extreme adventure camp taking kids on exciting Bible treks to experience and discover God everywhere, every day. The fun begins July 13 and ends July 17 from 6-8 p.m. at Tooele United Methodist Church 78 E. Utah Ave. Each Bible trek is supported with science activities, songs, crafts, games and snacks. All activities take place at church. To be part of all the extreme fun at Camp E.D.G.E. call Tammy Haynes at 884-1180.

New hours for Stansbury Baptist

Stansbury Park Baptist Church, which meets in the Stansbury Park Clubhouse, new meeting times are 9 a.m. for all ages Bible study and 10:15 a.m. for worship service.

Tooele Christian Fellowship

We invite you to our services where you’ll receive a warm welcome by sincere, down-home country folks. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. with the morning service at 11 a.m. We are located at 600 North Industrial Loop Road. Take 200 North (Utah Ave.) west for 3.4 miles and turn left, first building on the left. For information call 435-224-3392. Child care available.

Iglesia Biblica Bautista

La Iglesia Biblica Bautista de Tooele invites everyone to their services that will be presented in Spanish on Sunday at 2 p.m. and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Prayer services on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. Come and get to know the teachings that can redeem your life, your salvation and your unconditional love toward God. Pastor Jose Cargoy, for questions call (435)840-5036.

The Lighthouse

Calvary Chapel Tooele is presently meeting at the Best Western Hotel on Main Street in Tooele. We meet on Sunday at 11 a.m. and extend an invitation for you to join with us as we worship in song and in the study of God’s Word. Child care available.

Mountain of Faith

Mountain of Faith Lutheran Church welcomes all to join us for worship in our new location at a new time. We now worship in the home of Tooele United Methodist at 78 E. Utah Ave. at 9 a.m. every Sunday.

Messianic Congregation

The Brit Ammi Messianic Congregation meets every Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at 37 S. Main, in Tooele. Join us for praise, Torah (Bible) study, and fellowship as we study the Hebrew foundation of our Christian faith. For more information call 843-5444.

Bible Baptist Church

Please consider this your personal invitation to join us for services at Bible Baptist Church, 286 N. Seventh St., Tooele. Sunday school at 10 a.m., Sunday morning service 11 a.m., Sunday evening service 6 p.m. and a Wednesday evening service 7 p.m. For information call 882-7182. Nursery provided and rides available.

Charity

Eagle Scout project

I am working on my Eagle Scout, for my project I’m putting together school backpacks for families in Tooele who are in need. Last year there were a little over 300 kids, the number has grown to 601. Supplies needed: backpacks, pencils, pens, paper, folders, three-ring binders, erasers, crayons, calculators, dividers and math tools. Items can be dropped off at the following locations: Macey’s, Utah State University extension office, Tooele City Library, Tooele City Hall, Tooele County Health Department and Tooele County School District Office. Drop boxes will be picked up on Aug. 11. Cash donations can be taken to Wells Fargo under Mason Taylor’s Eagle Scout Project. Candles will also be sold for $8 and up, with 75 percent of all sales going to the project. If you are interested please call to place an order or for more information: 435-882-5352.

Country store donations

Rocky Mountain Care Center requests donations for our Country Store of knick-knacks, jewelry, toiletries, etc. to be used as prizes for resident games. Also, volunteers are needed for a variety of activities to enhance the quality of life for our residents.

Food pantry

The First Baptist Church in Tooele is offering a clothing closet and emergency food pantry to meet the needs of our community. Anyone with clothing needs is welcome. Baby foods are now available. The food pantry is available for emergency needs. Hours of operation are Saturdays from 10 a.m. to noon. We are located at 580 S. Main St. For information call 882-2048.

Moose Lodge

Four person golf scramble

Moose Lodge will be hosting a golf scramble on Sunday, July 12. The scramble will be held at Tooele Oquirrh Hills GC with an 8:30 a.m. shot-gun start. Lunch will be served after the scramble at the lodge. Come and enjoy the fun and win lots of prizes. Sign-up at the lodge.

Saturday night dinners

Saturday night rib-eye steak and salmon dinners. Members get a free dinner in their birthday month.

Eagles

Friday night steaks

Steaks will be served on Friday, July 10. Steak, halibut and shrimp dinners will be served from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Members and guests invited.

Groups

Alzheimer’s caregivers

A support group for Alzheimer’s caregivers is open to anyone caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia (memory issue). Next meeting is Tuesday, July 21 from 2:30-3:30 p.m. at the Tooele Senior Citizen’s Center, 59 E. Vine Street, Tooele. Sponsored by Tooele County Aging Services and Alzheimer’s Association-Utah Chapter. For more information about Alzheimer’s disease or attending this monthly group, call Frank at 843-4107.

4H Food Camp

4-H Foods Camp will be held July 14-16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Come have fun and learn about cooking! Kids will take home a recipe box and other kitchen goodies. Cost is $10 for current 4-H members and $13 for non-4Hers. Call USU Extension at 435-277-2400 to sign up by Monday, July 13 by noon.

Diabetes support group

The Tooele Diabetes Support Group will be taking a break until October. On July 16 at 6 p.m. there will be a free workshop on dealing with diabetes at the Tooele County Health Department. Space is limited so call early to RSVP at 1-877-532-4545. If anyone has suggestions on things they would like to do at support group or on the time held or where to hold it please call 882-5671, 882-5577 or 843-9787. Have a good summer.

Help for gardeners

The USU Master Gardeners are available to help with your gardening problems. The “Diagnostic Clinic” is available from 3-6 p.m. every Wednesday through September at the County Extension office, 151 N. Main St., Tooele.

Kiwanis meetings

Kiwanis meets every Tuesday at noon for a luncheon at Tracks, 1641 N. Main St., Tooele. Contact Debbie Winn at 224-2046 or Sandy Critchlow at 830-6657 to become a member. Kiwanis is dedicated to help the children.

Seniors

Tooele seniors

Friday night dinners will resume in September. We need volunteers who are interested in ceramics, call Tony Busico at 882-2870. The center is for the enjoyment of all senior citizens 55 years and up.

Senior Circle

Be part of the circle and join your senior friends! You only have to be 50 and the cost is $15 per year. Enjoy discounts, benefits, health information, and social activities. To make reservations for events, call 843-3690. Thursday, July 9 — bingo, indoor picnic potluck, bring picnic dish to share, 5 p.m. at MWMC, RSVPs mandatory, space limited. Thursday, July 16 — day trip to American West Heritage Center/Logan, $40 includes lunch and transportation. Friday, July 17 — brunch bunch 9 a.m. at Jim’s Restaurant, Dutch treat, come catch up with your friends.

Grantsville seniors

Health checks: blood pressure every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; nutrition class July 15 at 1 p.m. in Tooele only; diabetic class July 16 at 1 p.m., you need to sign up; foot clinic July 28 at 1 :30 p.m. Call 882-2870 ext. 125 or 126 for an appointment. Center board’s yard sale will be held Friday, July 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring donations after 8 a.m. the day of the sale. Wendover trip on Friday, July 17. Cost is $18 and the van leaves at 8:45 a.m. Pickup in Lake Point at 9:30 a.m.

Recovery

Bereavement group

A bereavement group sponsored by Mountain West Hospice is free to the public and held one time monthly on the third Thursday of the month from 7 to 8:30 p.m. (July 16 and Aug. 13). It will be held at our new location at 1887 N. Aaron Dr., Suite D, Tooele. Call 882-4163 (Irene Ramirez/social worker) with any questions.

Food allergies

Have food allergies? Visit or e-mail: Utah Food Allergy Network (UFAN) www.UtahFoodAllergy.org, Tooele@utahfoodallergy.org or jalverson@utahfoodallergy.org.

Addiction recovery meeting

LDS Family Services addiction recovery meetings every Tuesday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the LDS chapel on 1030 S. 900 West, in the Relief Society room, Tooele. Enter on the west side of the church. The handicap entrance is on the south side of the church. This meeting addresses all addictions or character weaknesses. No children please.

Al-anon meeting

Al-anon meetings will be held in the youth center in St. Barnabas Church, 1784 N. Aaron Dr. on Wednesdays at 10 a.m. Join us and you’ll never have to feel alone again. For more information call 840-0445, 882-4721, or (801)599-2649.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meetings are held every Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at in the youth room at St. Barnabas Church, 1782 N. Aaron Dr. For more information call 840-0445, 882-4721, or (801)599-2649.

NAMI support group

Are you or someone you know living with depression, panic, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, or schizophrenia? NAMI support meetings are held Wednesdays at 4 p.m., at 565 W. 900 South. Call Jan at 843-4347 for more information.

Domestic violence support

Domestic violence peer support group every Tuesday night from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Call the DVSAVA crisis line at 882-6888 for more information.

Take off pounds sensibly

Need help to lose those extra pounds? We can help. TOPS is a weight loss support group open to men, women, teens and pre-teens. Meetings are held every Tuesday at 5 p.m. at the Tooele Senior Center, 59 E. Vine St. Call Mary Lou at 830-1150 or Connie at 884-5010 or see www.tops.org for more information.
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