In this Bountiful Buzz Issue . . .

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⛅ Local Area Weather

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📰 From Centerville to Orlando: Clown Battles Kidney Failure with Humor

📰 Heroic Rescue: Firefighter Saves Dog Trapped in Icy Waters in West Point

📰 Nordic Valley Ski Resort Confronts Fire Damage, Temporarily Shuts Down

🏀 BYU Drops to 20th as Utah State Climbs Higher in National Basketball Rankings

⭐Local Fundraisers: 1st Ever “Rotary’s got Talent” Fundraiser

⭐ Lots of New Featured Local Events & Happenings

🏫 School Happenings

• 🎭 Viewmont High School Performing Arts Department Presents: Joseph and the AMAZING Technicolor Dreamcoat!

• 🎗️ Now accepting nominations for Best of Davis Awards

• ⭐ Presentation by Dr. Jordan Sharp, Bountiful High Auditorium

📢 Announcements

• Farmington Rec - Registration For Youth Programs

• Bountiful Food Pantry is currently hiring a new Mobile Pantry Supervisor!

• Davis County Adult Education Classes for Winter 2024

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From Centerville to Orlando: Clown Battles Kidney Failure with Humor

Mat Uhl, or Beeber B. Clown, is a Utah man using clowning to cope with kidney failure. Despite his health challenges, he's pursuing his passion and is set to attend the World Clown Convention in Orlando. He sees clowning as a way to bring joy to others and himself, even incorporating the theme of mortality into his act. Uhl's journey is a story of resilience and finding happiness in difficult circumstances.

Heroic Rescue: Firefighter Saves Dog Trapped in Icy Waters in West Point

In West Point, a recent incident has prompted fire officials to caution pet owners about the hazards of winter conditions. A dog named Bob, known for his love of water, found himself in peril when he became trapped in a body of water, unable to escape due to the ice shelf. Recognizing the danger, one firefighter bravely ventured out to rescue Bob, while the rest of the team remained on the bank to maintain safety. North Davis Fire District officials emphasized the importance of vigilance, advising the community to be cautious with their pets and children around ice, which may not be as stable as it appears.

Nordic Valley Ski Resort Confronts Fire Damage, Temporarily Shuts Down

A fire at Nordic Valley Ski Resort caused significant damage to its barn, ticket office, restaurant, and business offices, leading to a temporary closure. The resort is working on replacing necessary equipment and will issue credits to those who have purchased lift tickets.

🏀 BYU Drops to 20th as Utah State Climbs Higher in National Basketball Rankings

Utah State's basketball team has climbed four spots to number 16 in the AP Top 25 rankings, surpassing BYU, which is now ranked 20th. This change follows Utah State's win against UNLV and BYU's varied performance in recent games. Utah State's ranking reflects their strong defensive and offensive statistics, while BYU's Aly Khalifa has been a key player for their team. Nationally, UConn has risen to the top spot in the rankings, influenced by other teams' recent performances.

Now accepting nominations for
Best of Davis Awards

The Best of Davis Award is the highest level of recognition given to top educators and support personnel in the Davis School District.

Presented annually, the awards honor teachers and support staff who exemplify excellence while going above and beyond in their work. Awardees are chosen from hundreds of nominations sent in by coworkers, supervisors, parents and students.

Do you know someone who fits that description? Please nominate them at davis.k12.ut.us/employees/best-of-davis

The Best of Davis Awards are generously supported by Hogan & Associates Construction and Marathon Petroleum.

January 23rd - 6:30 pm, Presentation by Dr. Jordan Sharp, Bountiful High Auditorium
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January 25 - 29 - Viewmont High School Performing Arts Department Presents: Joseph and the AMAZING Technicolor Dreamcoat!

Farmington Parks and Rec Is Opening Registration for their Youth Programs!
⭐Youth Baseball, Softball, Soccer, Tennis, Flag Football and more . . .

Please visit https://shorturl.at/cnC58 to register and for more information.

Bountiful Food Pantry is currently hiring a new Mobile Pantry Supervisor!

They would love you have you join their team! Click below for more info: https://jobs.ksl.com/listing/1005192

Davis County Adult Education Classes for Winter 2024

Davis County's Adult Education program is set to begin its new session in mid-to-late January, offering a rich variety of classes including health and wellness topics like microgreens cultivation, sleep improvement, overcoming mental health challenges, and herbalism. The initiative aims to foster community learning and personal growth with courses available for all ages, including ACT Prep and special winter classes. Enthusiastic local experts will lead the sessions, encouraging residents to embrace lifelong learning and self-improvement.

Winter 2024 Davis Community Ed. Classes

Classes Winter 2024 Kids Classes

View PDF of all Classes

January 20th: 1st Ever “Rotary’s got Talent” fundraiser! at Backstage Performing Arts (802 N. 1250 W. Centerville)
It will be a Talent Show, Bake sale and Crafts sales in Centerville. Come have some fun on the 20th.

Wednesday January 17th

Winter Running Class, 6:30 -7:30pm at South Davis Recreation Center Meeting Room B - RSVP [email protected]
👉with special guest speaker Lora Erickson

🏃🏃‍♀️ Winter Triathlon Class

January 29th 2024: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Learn how to train for triathlons in the winter to get faster and stronger for Spring racing. Great for beginner to intermediate athletes. Nutrition will be covered.

Sign up now! Text: (801) 608-5516
Email: [email protected]

Lora Erickson, Blonde Runner Health

Other Upcoming Events

Thursday, January 18th

• Harmons Cooking School: Italian Street Food 
  6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Saturday, January 20th

• Saltair Paranormal Investigation, 8:00 pm
  by Grimm Ghost Tours - Led by experienced investigators, this event promises spine-tingling encounters, eerie phenomena, and a chance to explore the unexplained. Prepare for an unforgettable journey into the unknown at Saltair!

Wednesday, February 14th

2:00pm - 5:00pm
COME to the Bountiful Museum and CELEBRATE the 130th ANNIVERSARY of James & Alice Smedley on Valentines Day in their home, the Bountiful Museum. We will be showing a video of their courtship and a history of the home. Come enjoy a cookie and a tour of the home. This is a FREE event. See you then.

Ongoing Events:

• North Salt Lake
  😋 Senior Lunch Brunch Every 2nd Wednesday at 11:00 am. City Hall
  10 East Center Street, North Salt Lake
  Guest speakers, BINGO and more.
  

• Woods Cross
  😋 Senior Lunch Brunch - Every 2nd Thursday at Noon
  2297 S 1200 W - Lunch is always provided while you enjoy a speaker and musical entertainment
  

• Tabletop Tuesdays - Every second Tuesday of the month
  Bountiful Library, 5:30 - 8:30pm

Multi-date Events:

• Crystal Festival February 17th, 10:00 am - 18th, 8:00 pm
  A Rock, Mineral, Gem, & Crystal Show

• 🎭 February 28 - March 2, 2024, Farmington City Stage Production - Legally Blonde Jr. at 7 PM with a matinee on Saturday. Tickets go on sale February 1st.

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