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๐ŸŠ 10-year rec deal + West Bountiful mural + Leeโ€™s Cafe

Issue #797 - Schools lock in a long-term South Davis Rec partnership, while locals paint and reminisce.

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๐ŸŒค๏ธ TODAYโ€™S WEATHER

83ยฐF | Thursday, Partly Sunny
Precipitation: 5% | Humidity 21% | Wind: 7 mph

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I went to a zoo and there was a baguette in a cage.

๐Ÿ‘‰ The keeper said it was BREAD in captivity!  ๐Ÿคฃ

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๐ŸŠ Schools & South Davis Rec Lock In 10-Year Facility Deal

Davis School District and South Davis Recreation District approved a 10-year agreement allowing schools to use recreation facilities, including the pool for swim teams, while rec programs can continue using school buildings and fields. Swim fees are expected to be about $180 per student in the South Davis Rec area and $230 for Farmington High swimmers.

The deal keeps local swim teams in the South Davis Rec pool while formalizing a long-running partnership that supports youth sports across South Davis County. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Read More

๐ŸŽจ West Bountiful Invites Residents to Help Paint Community Mural

West Bountiful residents of all ages are invited to help paint a Community Mural Mosaic at City Park on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 1โ€“4 PM. No art experience is needed, and all painting supplies will be provided as participants each contribute a section to the larger finished mural.

Itโ€™s a hands-on way for neighbors to meet, create something together, and leave a lasting mark on West Bountiful. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

๐Ÿ’ฌ COMMUNITY CHATTER

โ˜• Remember Leeโ€™s Cafe?

A recent local post about Leeโ€™s Cafe brought back a flood of memories for longtime Bountiful residents. From the unmistakable roadside sign to the booths, jukebox and late-night stops, it sounds like Leeโ€™s was much more than just a place to grab a meal.

Readers remembered going there with parents and grandparents, meeting friends after work or school, and even having first dates there. And one menu item came up again and again: fries and gravy. Chicken-fried steak and homemade pie earned plenty of love too.

Several commenters also remembered family members who worked there over the years, adding to the feeling that Leeโ€™s was woven into everyday Bountiful life. One resident summed it up best by saying it was โ€œa place that cannot be replaced.โ€

๐Ÿ’ฌ Do you remember Leeโ€™s Cafe? What was your go-to order โ€” and whatโ€™s your favorite memory from there?

โšฝ๐Ÿ Local Teams Hit the Field & Court Today

Itโ€™s a busy Thursday for local high school sports, with Bountiful, Woods Cross, Viewmont and Farmington all in action.

The biggest hometown matchup comes tonight when Woods Cross and Bountiful face each other in girls soccer โ€” giving fans a local rivalry game right in Bountiful.

Hereโ€™s todayโ€™s local lineup:

  • โšฝ Girls Soccer โ€” Farmington @ Weber
    ๐Ÿ•ž 3:30 PM | ๐Ÿ“ Weber

  • โšฝ Girls Soccer โ€” Viewmont @ Olympus
    ๐Ÿ•ž 3:30 PM | ๐Ÿ“ Olympus

  • ๐Ÿ Girls Volleyball โ€” Farmington @ Weber
    ๐Ÿ•” 5:00 PM | ๐Ÿ“ Weber

  • โšฝ Girls Soccer โ€” Woods Cross @ Bountiful
    ๐Ÿ•ข 7:15 PM | ๐Ÿ“ Bountiful

Good luck to all of our local athletes competing today! ๐Ÿ™Œ


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The Kids Are Back in Schoolโ€ฆ Now Itโ€™s Your Turn

The backpacks are packed, the school routine is back, and after a busy summer of taking care of everyone else, it might be time to take care of you.

Stress doesnโ€™t just live in your calendar โ€” your body carries it too. Tight shoulders, a stiff neck, headaches, a clenched jaw, or that stubborn knot between your shoulder blades can all be signs that your body needs a little attention.

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๐Ÿฅ– Enchanted Eats Farm Stand Opens Saturday - Enchanted Eats is celebrating the grand opening of its North Salt Lake farm stand this Saturday, September 12, starting at 7 AM. Expect fresh sourdough loaves, soft pretzels, cookies, taffy, mini breads, and organic dog treats at 3938 Orchard Dr. ๐Ÿ‘‰ See Post

๐Ÿ•๏ธ Free Scout Night at Hogan Park - Scouting America is hosting a free Scout Night at Hogan Park, Woods Cross on Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 6โ€“8 PM. Families can stop by for stomp rockets, archery, popcorn, cotton candy, hot dogs and more, while learning about local Scouting programs.๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more: beascout.org

๐ŸŽจ Get Creative at Simple Treasures: The Fall & Halloween Show returns September 22โ€“26, and this year thereโ€™s even more to do. The Studio will host 24 hands-on classes, so you can make something fun, stop by Momma Mendozaโ€™s Cafe for a treat, then browse the boutique while youโ€™re there. ๐Ÿ‘‰ See the Class Lineup

๐ŸŽจ Paint & Sip Night at Bountiful Art Barn. Looking for a creative Saturday night? Joanna at Bountiful Art Barn is hosting a Paint & Sip on Saturday, September 12, with step-by-step instruction, all supplies included, and no painting experience needed. Tickets are $35 per person, and spots are limited. | Bountiful Art Barn also offers private paint parties and classes for birthdays, girlsโ€™ nights, family gatherings, and group events. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Reserve your spot now 

๐Ÿšจ Fall CERT Training Starts TODAY!
Want to be better prepared when an emergency hits? South Davis Metro Fireโ€™s six-week CERT course covers basic medical care, search and rescue, fire suppression, emergency communications and a mock disaster exercise. Classes run Thursdays, Sept. 10โ€“Oct. 22, from 6:30โ€“9:30 PM at Fire Station #81 in Bountiful. Cost is $60, and registration closes Sept. 3. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Call 801-677-2400 or visit sdmetrofire.gov.

๐Ÿ‘‡ THIS WEEKโ€™S EVENTS ๐Ÿ‘‡

THU, SEPT 10 | Bountiful Farmerโ€™s Market | 4-8pm | 75 E 200 S Bountiful
๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

FRI, SEPT 11 | Bountiful Food Trucks | 5-8pm | 54 East 100 South Bountiful ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

SAT, SEPT 12 | ๐Ÿ’ช ALYZE Health Grand Opening | 10 AMโ€“1 PM | 155 W. 500 South, Bountiful | Tour the new wellness club, try select services for free, and check out giveaways and one-day specials. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

SAT, SEPT. 12 | ๐Ÿ›ถ Paddle the Jordan River | North Salt Lake | Free 3-mile community canoe/kayak paddle; registration and advance boat reservations required. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

SAT, SEPT 12 | ๐Ÿฅซ Bountiful Food Drive | 9โ€“11 AM | Bountiful Food Pantry + participating locations | Donate pantry staples to help local families during the 9/11 Day of Service. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Read More

SAT, SEPT 12 | ๐Ÿค 9/11 Day of Service | 9 AM | Bountiful | Volunteer at the Food Pantry, Creekside Park or Veterans Park to give back locally. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

โค๏ธ A Saturday of Service

Bountifulโ€™s annual Day of Service returns Saturday, Sept. 12, with several ways for neighbors to pitch in. Residents can leave food pantry donations on their porch by 8 AM for volunteer pickup, join cleanup efforts at Bountiful Veterans Park, or help with at-home projects benefiting the Bountiful Food Pantry.

๐Ÿ“… Saturday, Sept. 12 | ๐Ÿฅซ Porch donations by 8 AM
๐Ÿ‘‰ See Day of Service Projects 

๐Ÿฅซ Neighbors Coming Together for
Bountiful Day of Service

Local churches in Bountiful and Farmington are teaming up for a community food drive benefiting the Bountiful Food Pantry as part of the annual 9/11 Day of Service. Donations can be dropped off at participating locations or directly at the pantry, 480 E. 150 N. in Bountiful, from 9โ€“11 AM on Saturday, Sept. 12.

Itโ€™s an easy way for local neighbors to help stock pantry shelves for local families โ€” especially with items like peanut butter, boxed meals, canned foods, pasta and cereal. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Read More

SATURDAY, SEPT 26
8AM-12PM

SEPTEMBER 19TH

City Calendars:

๐Ÿ‘‰ Bountiful

๐Ÿ‘‰ West Bountiful

๐Ÿ‘‰ North Salt Lake

๐Ÿ‘‰ Woods Cross

๐Ÿ‘‰ Centerville

๐Ÿ‘‰ Farmington

UPCOMING SEPTEMBER EVENTS

MON, Sept. 14 | ๐ŸŽถ Nights Out NSL | 5โ€“8 PM | Legacy Park | Food trucks, vendors, activities and a spotlight on A Bolder Way Forward.

SAT, Sept. 19 | ๐Ÿชด Gardening Workshop | 10 AM | 50 W 2100 S, Bountiful | Pick up gardening tips at the cityโ€™s community garden. ๐Ÿ‘‰ See Post

SAT, SEPT 12 | ๐Ÿค 9/11 Day of Service | 9 AM | Bountiful | Volunteer at the Food Pantry, Creekside Park or Veterans Park to give back locally. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

TUE, SEPT 15 | ๐Ÿ’ผ Bountiful Business Symposium | 7:30โ€“10 AM | Bountiful City Hall | Free networking, city updates and insights from Zions Bank economist Robert Spendlove. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

THUโ€“SAT, SEPT 17โ€“19 | ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Freedomโ€™s Light Festival | Times Vary | Bountiful City Park | Explore Americaโ€™s founding through historical reenactments and interactive activities. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

THU, SEPT 19 | ๐Ÿค– All About AI Community Conversation | 7 PM 

Builder Studios, Bountiful | Local experts discuss how AI is shaping childhood, education and family life.
๐Ÿ‘‰ RSVP HERE

TUE, SEPT 22 | ๐Ÿ€„ Mahjong 101 | 6โ€“8:30 PM | Maeโ€™s The Gathering Place, Bountiful | Beginner-friendly class for anyone curious to learn Mahjong. 
๐Ÿ‘‰ See Post

๐Ÿ“บ TODAYโ€™S FUN HOLIDAY

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Itโ€™s National TV Dinner Day!

Remember when dinner came in a little aluminum tray with its own separate compartments? ๐Ÿ˜„

September 10 is National TV Dinner Day, celebrating the frozen dinners that became an American staple after Swanson introduced its version in the 1950s.

Of course, we have another idea...
Maybe tonight is a good excuse to leave the TV dinner in the freezer and grab dinner from one of our local South Davis restaurants instead. ๐Ÿ˜‰Consider this your completely unofficial permission to let someone else cook tonight.

๐Ÿ• Food Trucks & Farmers Markets ๐Ÿ…

Bountiful League Night

Tuesdays & Fridays:
5-8pm | 54 East 100 South Bountiful ๐Ÿ‘‰ details

NSL Food Trucks

Mondays @ Legacy Park 5-8pm
1140 W 1100 N. NSL
๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

Bountiful

Thursdays: 4-8pm
June 25th - October 15th
75 E 200 S Bountiful ๐Ÿ‘‰ details

Saturdays: 8am - 2:00pm Downtown SLC - 349 W 300 S

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