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๐ด Emergency alerts, rec record + hit-and-run frustration
Issue #737 - Stay informed as South Davis Rec celebrates big numbers and locals report vehicle damage

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๐ In this Issue . . .
๐ฒ Emergency Alerts: Are You Signed Up?
๐ South Davis Rec Center Hits Record Participation
๐ Locals Frustrated by Hit-and-Run Damage
๐ท๏ธ Local Deals
๐THIS WEEKโS EVENTS๐
๐ฃ City Events: Food Trucks, Farmers Market & More
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โ๏ธ TODAYโS WEATHER
74ยฐF | Wednesday, Sunny
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๐คญ Today's chuckle is a classic โ
the kind your grandpa probably told.
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๐ฒ Emergency Alerts: Are You Signed Up?
Davis County officials are encouraging residents to enroll in the countyโs Emergency Alert Program. The service delivers important notifications by text, email, and phone for situations such as neighborhood evacuations, school emergencies, and wildfire threats.
Receiving timely alerts can help South Davis residents make faster, safer decisions during emergencies. ๐ Sign up here
South Davis Rec Center Hits Record Participation
South Davis Recreation District reported strong growth in 2025, with nearly 575,000 visits to the recreation center and more than 32,500 participants in youth and community programs. Revenue increased by about $74,000 over 2024, driven by higher attendance and surging demand for ice rentals, hockey programs, and recreation activities across South Davis County.
Why It Matters: More residents are using local recreation programs than ever, helping sustain community amenities while supporting future facility upgrades and long-term investments for families across Bountiful, Centerville, West Bountiful, North Salt Lake, and Farmington. ๐ Read More
๐ Locals Frustrated by Hit-and-Run Damage
A Bountiful resident reported that a vehicle struck a parked truck near Blacksmith Ice Cream and left without stopping or leaving information. The post sparked a broader community discussion, with several residents sharing similar experiences and calling for drivers to take responsibility when accidents happen.
Hit-and-run incidents can leave local families facing unexpected repair costs and have residents talking about accountability, courtesy, and safety in Bountiful parking lots and streets.
What Locals Are Talking About: Many commenters shared stories of their own vehicles being damaged without a note left behind, while others encouraged reporting incidents to Bountiful Police and praised drivers who own up to mistakes.

๐ Looking for a great local deal, special, or promotion?
Check out this weekโs buzz-worthy finds below โ and if your business has a
Local Deal youโd like featured here, just reply to this email and let us know! ๐
๐๐ง Croc Week at Karie Anneโs!
Wear your Crocsยฎ to Karie Anneโs June 8โ13 and receive 10% off your order. Plus, share a social media story featuring your Crocs and your treat, tag Karie Anneโs, and score a free shoe charm while supplies last! ๐โจ ๐See Post
On Point Therapeutic Massage!
๐ Big news at On Point Therapeutic Massage! Intro Essential Massage specials with Alicia are now just $79 for 60 minutes or $114 for 90 minutes โ plus mention Bountiful Buzz for an extra $5 OFF! ๐ Text Chelsea @ 385-210-4711
๐ June Waxing Specials at Lash Boss Studios
Looking to feel summer-ready? Kylie Sackett of Lash Boss Studios is offering several June specials, including a FREE underarm wax, 10% off rebooking appointments, referral rewards, and special perks for Brazilian wax clients. Reach out to Kylie at @softskinbyky on Instagram or TikTok to learn more or book your appointment. โจ๐ธ ๐ See Post
๐ผ Garden Deal Alert!
Spotted at Smithโs Marketplace: marigold flats marked down to half priceโjust $6.50 instead of $12.99. A few plants may have some crispy edges, but the blooms are still looking healthy and ready to brighten up your yard or flower beds. ๐๐ฑ While supplies last!
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๐THIS WEEKโS EVENTS๐
MON, June 8| North Salt Lake League Night | 5-8pm| 1140 W 1100 N NSL
๐ details
TUES & FRI, JUNE 9th & 12th | Bountiful League Night | 5-8 pm | 54 E. 100 S. ๐ details
MONโTHU, June 8โ11 | ๐ญ Woods Cross High Theater Camp | Daytime Camp | Woods Cross High | "Heroes & Villains" themed theater camp for incoming 1stโ9th graders featuring games, music, and performance fun. ๐ Register Here
WED, June 10 | ๐พ Dine for a Cause at P.F. Changโs | 11 AMโ10 PM | Station Park, Farmington | 10% of proceeds benefit Animal Care of Davis County; bring pet toys or treats to donate.
FRI, June 12 | ๐ด Mayorโs Community Bike Ride to Elephant Rock | See Post for Time | Bountiful | Join Mayor Kate Bradshaw for a relaxed community ride as part of Red, White & Move, with fitness challenge points up for grabs. See Post
JUNE 10, 11, 12 | ๐ถ Bel Canto Womenโs Chorus Summer Session | 6:30 PMโ8 PM | South Davis Area | Experienced singers and strong sight-readers ages 15+ are invited to join our summer sessions featuring advanced SSA choral music.
๐ Learn more: www.belcantosings.org

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FARMINGTON
๐ Farmington Festival Days returns July 6โ11 with a full week of hometown fun, including pickleball and basketball tournaments, a classic car show, chalk art, a children's bike parade, and the popular Guns & Hoses kickball game. The celebration wraps up Saturday with a 5K/10K race, community breakfast, parade, vendors, live music, and a fireworks finale at Forbush Park. It's one of Farmington's biggest community traditionsโand there's something for every age to enjoy.
๐ Details Here
CENTERVILLE
๐ Centerville is gearing up for a big Independence Day celebration as parade sign-ups are now open through CentervilleUtah.gov. This yearโs festivities will also celebrate Americaโs 250th anniversary, making the annual tradition even more special. Parade entries are encouraged now as the city prepares for one of South Davis Countyโs favorite summer events.
NORTH SALT LAKE
SAT, JUN 27 | ๐จ Liberty Fest 5K Color Run | 7 AM (Kids Fun Run 8 AM) | Legacy Park, North Salt Lake | Wear white and get splashed with patriotic red, white, and blue colors during this family-friendly America250 celebration. ๐ Details
SAT, JUN 27 | ๐ Liberty Fest Co-Ed Volleyball Classic | All Day | Legacy Park, North Salt Lake | Local teams compete in one of Liberty Festโs most popular annual tournaments. ๐ Details
SAT, JUN 27 | ๐ Liberty Fest Community Celebration | MorningโAfternoon | Legacy Park, North Salt Lake | Pancake breakfast, vendors, bounce houses, live entertainment, food, and family activities kick off the America250 festivities. ๐ Details
THU, JUL 2 | ๐ Eaglewood Auto Fest | Evening | Eaglewood Golf Course, North Salt Lake | Classic cars, custom builds, muscle cars, trucks, and specialty vehicles take center stage at this popular summer car show. ๐ Details
FRI, JUL 3 | ๐ Fireworks at Eaglewood | Fireworks at 10 PM (Gates after 4 PM) | Eaglewood Golf Course, North Salt Lake | Enjoy food trucks, live entertainment, family activities, and one of South Davis Countyโs favorite fireworks shows. ๐ Details
SUMMER 2026 | ๐บ๐ธ NSL Shines 250 Decorating Contest | Community-Wide | North Salt Lake | Show your patriotic spirit and compete in North Salt Lakeโs America250-themed decorating challenge. ๐ Details
SUMMER 2026 | ๐ NSL Nights Out | Various Dates | North Salt Lake | Community gatherings, activities, and neighborhood fun continue throughout the America250 celebration season. ๐ Details
SAT, JUN 6 | ๐ฅพ National Trails Day Cleanup | 8โ10 AM | Wild Rose Trail, North Salt Lake | Join the #NSLTrails Committee to help clear brush, clean up the trail, and keep this local favorite in great shape for summer. ๐ Details
BOUNTIFUL
FRI, June 19th & SAT, June 20th | ๐ Coats for Kids Car Show | Fri 6โ10 PM & Sat 9 AMโ2 PM | Main Street & Bountiful Park | Community car show, parade, burnout event, and park gathering benefiting local kids in need through the Bountiful Rotary Club coat drive. ๐ Details
SAT, June 20 | ๐บ๐ธ Rotary Coats for Kids Car Show Patriotic Program | 12 PM | 4th North City Park, Bountiful | Veterans and first responders will be honored during a patriotic celebration featuring classic cars, live music, food and family fun. ๐ See Post
๐ Bountiful 250 Challenge | SummerโFall 2026 | Citywide | Residents can earn points through hikes, concerts, volunteering, and local events for a chance at prizes and a community celebration party. ๐ See Details
THURS, JULY 2 | ๐ฒ Childrenโs Bike Parade | 6:15 PM | Bountiful | Kids can ride, decorate bikes, and earn challenge points during this patriotic parade event.
MON, SEPT. 7 | ๐ Labor Day Triathlon | 6 AM | South Davis Rec Area | Early morning triathlon event offering one of the highest point values in the Bountiful 250 Challenge.
๐ Handcart Days returns to Bountiful July 24โ25 with two days of hometown tradition and family fun.
Friday features food vendors, games, activities at Bountiful City Park, and a free concert by Jenny Oaks Baker & Family Four.
Saturday brings the Handcart Days Race, Utah's second-largest parade down Main Street, more park activities, and a fireworks finale at Mueller Park Junior High. Don't miss one of Bountiful's favorite summer celebrations! ๐ Details Here
FRI, JULY 3 | ๐ Main Street Stroll | 5โ8 PM | Main Street, Bountiful | Late-night shopping, food trucks, live music, art shows, and family activities during Bountifulโs monthly First Friday celebration.
๐ Food Trucks & Farmers Markets ๐
![]() | North Salt Lake League NightMondays: 5-8 pm ๐ details Bountiful League NightTuesdays & Fridays: 5-8pm |
![]() | BountifulThursdays: 4-8pm Saturdays: 8am - 2:00pm Downtown SLC - 349 W 300 S |
Concert: ๐ FRIDAY, SEPT 4th - Toast: The Best of Bread
โญ๏ธ This Show Will sell Out Fast!
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Crystal Witchy & Craft fair Fundraiser
June 27th from 11am
Bountiful Elks Lodge.-5pm
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Support a local 18-year-old in need at a special fundraiser The event will feature a crystal, witchy, and art fair-style market with local vendors, handmade items, and donated goods. Vendor tables are still available, and proceeds will help cover school fees for a young adult whose family has fallen on hard times. Come shop, support local makers, and help a deserving young person start their next chapter on the right foot |

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๐ญ Woods Cross High Theater Camp Returns This Summer! June 8โ11
The Woods Cross High School Theater Department is hosting a โHeroes & Villainsโ themed theater camp for incoming 1stโ9th graders. Kids will enjoy theater games, songs, and scenes while building confidence and creativity. Cost is $60 and includes a camp t-shirt. Register by May 19 to guarantee a spot and shirt.
๐ Register Here
๐ซ Summer Lunch ๐
Free summer lunches for all kids 18 & under will be available June 1 โ July 23 at select Davis School District schools โ including Adelaide Elementary and Meadowbrook Elementary in Bountiful, and Centerville Elementary in Centerville. Meals are served MondayโThursday from 11:30 AM โ 12:30 PM with no registration or income requirements needed.
๐ COMING UP๐
Saturday, June 20 | ๐ธ Soroptimist Bountiful/Davis Garden Tour | 10 AMโ3 PM | Davis County | Tour beautiful local gardens while supporting programs for women and girls through Soroptimist International of Bountiful/Davis ๐ Details
FRIโSUN, June 26โ28 | ๐จ Classic Tattoo Show | Farmington | Local tattoo artist Six Shooter Speare Santillana is seeking tattoo models for discounted work during the event. Serious inquiries only. ๐ See Post to DM
Saturday, June 27th | America 250 Blood Drive | 9 AMโ3 PM | Bountiful Jeep Posse Clubhouse | Help reach the goal of 250 pints donated. ๐ Details
JUL 13 / JUL 20 / JUL 27 | ๐ Junior Deputy Day Camp | Day Camp | Davis County | Free hands-on law enforcement camp for ages 9โ12 with deputies, activities, demonstrations, and lunch provided. Registration opens June 12; spots are limited. ๐ Learn More
Ongoing Events:
WED (Weekly) | ๐ถ Confidence Building for Dogs | 5:30 PM | Preppy Paws (Bountiful) | Small-group class to help shy or anxious pups build confidence through positive, guided experiences | Visit preppypawsutah.com or stop by
the store for details.
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