- Bountiful Buzz
- Posts
- ๐ชพInvasive vines, public health, ๐ด kids horse fun, and massage advice ๐โโ๏ธ
๐ชพInvasive vines, public health, ๐ด kids horse fun, and massage advice ๐โโ๏ธ
Issue #696 - Why vines are threatening local trees, what public health actually handles, and a weekend activity kids will love

๐ This weekโs sponsor, CleanKix Lab โ your go-to for curated vintage finds, rare graphic tees, and standout streetwear that levels up your look.
โจ Bonus for Buzz readers: Mention Bountiful Buzz and score a $15 Premium Sneaker Clean while you're in.
๐ In this Issue . . .
(Reminder - ๐จ If Links Donโt Work
๐ Read Online!)
๐ฟ Invasive Vines Threaten Bountiful Trees
๐ฉบ What Public Health Really Does in Davis County
๐ด Beginner-Friendly Kids Horse Experience This Weekend
โพ Bountiful Baseball Battles Olympus
๐โโ๏ธ Massage Minute with Chelsea - Itโs Not Just a Luxuryโฆ Itโs Maintenance
๐ This Week Events
โญ๏ธ Want your business Featured in an upcoming issue of the Bountiful Buzz?
๐ Register Here!
![]() ๐ Learn More |
|
๐ค๏ธ TODAYโS WEATHER
69ยฐF | Thursday, Partly Sunny
Precipitation: 10% | Humidity: 29% | Wind: 6 mph
๐คญ TODAYโS CHUCKLE
![]() |
๐ He knew a short cut! ๐ ๐ |
โจ Why We Spotlight Local Businesses
At the Bountiful Buzz, we believe strong communities are built by supporting the amazing businesses right here at home. Shopping local keeps dollars in our community, creates local jobs, and helps our neighborhoods thrive. Our Local Spotlights are just one way we love helping you discover (and support!) the incredible businesses that make our area so special. ๐๐ ๐ Request a Spotlight

๐ฟ Invasive Vines Threaten Bountiful Trees
A Bountiful homeowner is raising concerns after aggressive invasive vines began overtaking mature trees in their yard. Experts warn these fast-growing plants can choke out healthy trees by blocking sunlight and adding damaging weight. Removal can be difficult and often requires ongoing maintenance to keep them from returning.
Why It Matters: Left unchecked, these vines could spread across neighborhoods and damage the mature trees that define Bountifulโs landscape. ๐ Read More
๐ฉบ What Public Health Really Does in Davis County
Itโs National Public Health Week, and the Davis County Health Department is highlighting the work they do behind the scenes. From restaurant inspections and WIC support to Meals on Wheels and disease response, their role touches many parts of daily life. They also help connect residents to important health resources across the community.
Why It Matters: These services directly impact food safety, family support, and overall community health right here in South Davis County. ๐ See post

๐ด Beginner-Friendly Kids Horse Experience This Weekend
A local resident is offering a small, 2-hour horse experience for kids in Farmington this weekend. Kids will learn basic horse safety, help groom and tack, and enjoy guided riding time with calm, beginner-friendly horses. Itโs designed as an easy, hands-on intro for young riders.
Why It Matters: Itโs a simple, local way for kids to try something new outdoorsโno experience needed.

โพ Bountiful Baseball Battles Olympus
Bountiful High faced off against Olympus in a recent high school baseball matchup, with both teams putting up a strong fight. The game highlighted key plays, solid pitching, and competitive energy as the season heats up. Itโs another example of the high level of talent in local prep sports.
Why It Matters: Local games like this build community pride and keep Bountiful fans connected to their hometown teams.

April 9, 2026
Brought to you by Chelsea Hazzard, LMT

Itโs Not Just a Luxuryโฆ Itโs Maintenance
Most people think of massage as something you treat yourself to once in a whileโฆ but your body actually sees it very differently.
Tight shoulders, headaches, low back pain, poor sleepโthese arenโt just random annoyances. Theyโre often signs your body has been holding onto stress and tension for too long.
Massage helps reset that.
It improves circulation, releases built-up tension, and helps your nervous system shift out of โgo-go-goโ mode into a place where your body can actually recover.
โจ The real magic happens with consistencyโnot just when youโre already in pain.
Taking care of your body now can help you avoid bigger issues laterโฆ and honestly, youโll just feel better showing up for your day-to-day life.
๐ Your body does a lot for youโthis is one simple way to give back.
โ Chelsea Hazzard, LMT
๐ Book a Massage
๐ On Point Therapeutic Massage | onpointmassageut.com
๐ 70 N. Main St., Suite 103, Bountiful | ๐ 385-210-4711
๐ View all previous โMassage Minuteโ articles.
๐ This Week๐
Friday, April 10th
๐ธ 7 PM at West Bountiful City Hall The West Bountiful Arts Council is hosting the Viewmont High School Guitar Club for a live performance on Friday. Expect an evening of energetic music and impressive local talent. Itโs a great chance to support student musicians and enjoy a fun night out in the community.
Friday April 10th
๐ Bountiful Food Truck Night | 5โ8 PM | Bountiful Town Square | Rotating food trucks, splash pad fun, and family-friendly vibes ๐ Details
๐ Wear Blue Day: Friday, April 10, Utah communities are encouraged to wear blue in support of child abuse prevention. The day is all about raising awareness and reminding everyone of the role we play in keeping kids safe. Itโs a small gesture that sends a big message of support for local families.
Now Thru April 10th
๐งน Bountiful Curbside Cleanup | By 7 AM on regular garbage day | Bountiful | Bulky trash pickup, landfill fee waivers through APR 18, and HHW event set for OCT 10 ๐ details
April 10 thru May 9th
๐ธ Cross E Ranch Spring Festival | Baby animals, games, candy cannon & golden egg hunt fun for the whole family. ๐ Details
April 11th
๐งโโ๏ธ Yoga with Annie | 10 AM | All levels welcomeโreset, recharge, and move together. Soul Elevation Wellness 485 S 100 E, Bountiful | call or text: 801โ201โ3925
April 11th
๐ถ Puppy Love Event at Soul Elevation Wellness | 12โ2 PM | Enjoy crafts, pet wellness & safety tips, and holistic care insights for your furry friends ๐ Details
April 11th
Blood Drive at Saint Olaf Catholic Church | 8:00 am - 2:00 pm | McNamara Center 277 E 1800 S. Bountiful | please visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: SaintOlaf to schedule an appointment
April 11th
๐ฟ Purge the Spurge Trail Clean-Up | 10 AM | North Salt Lake | Volunteer trail cleanup event to remove invasive spurge plants
Now Thru April 17th
๐ฟ Farmington Spring Cleanup | Regular pickup day | Farmington Curbside | City crews collect residential limbs and branches (max 8โ diameter, 8โ length; one pile per home)
๐ details
beemยฎ Light Sauna![]() Call to schedule: 385-300-0055 | APRIL SPECIALS! |

๐จ Chalk Art Festival Registration Opens Soon! The Bountiful Chalk Art Festival is gearing up for another colorful year, with artist registration opening April 20 at 7 AM. Spots fill quickly, so early sign-ups are encouraged, and sponsors are also being accepted ahead of final poster and t-shirt printing. The sidewalk magic returns June 3โ6. ๐ Details
๐ถ Music in the Park Needs Sponsors! Bountifulโs longtime summer concert series is looking for community sponsors to help keep the music playing. After 17 years, organizers are inviting both local businesses and residents to pitch in through donations or sponsorships. Itโs a simple way to support a free, family-friendly tradition that brings neighbors together all summer long. ๐ See post
๐ค Bountifulโs Got Talent Auditions Open! Local performers can audition for Bountifulโs Got Talent on May 14, 16, and 23, with a final audition on June 24 at the Joy Foundation Studio. Selected finalists will take the stage June 26 during the cityโs Summer Concert Series at Bountiful City Park. ๐ Details
๐ช CHOICE Education is hosting the Acton Childrenโs Business Fair in Bountiful on SAT, May 9, marking its 6th year. Young entrepreneurs (ages 5โ15) will run their own booths from 3:30โ6 PM in the Bountiful Junior High parking lot. Come support local kids as they showcase their creativity, products, and business skills! ๐ Details
๐ถ Stray Dog Reminder: Animal Care of Davis County says many incoming dogs likely have families looking for them. Residents are encouraged to stop by in person, as matches arenโt always clear online. Pets are held for 5 business days before becoming available for adoptionโso acting quickly matters. ๐ See post

Know of any Highschool events you would like to see here?
Reply to this email and let us know!
![]() | The Bountiful High Car Show |
April 17th![]() | ๐ท Fools for Jazz Returns to Bountiful HighStep back into the 1940s at this annual Bountiful High Bands fundraiser on Friday, April 17, from 6โ9 PM (free dance lesson starts at 5:30 PM). Enjoy live jazz vibes, a dance and costume contest, and food available for purchase. A fun night out while supporting local student musicians. ๐ Get Tickets |
Upcoming Theater Productions - Save the dates
April 28th - May 2nd - ๐ญ Woods Cross HighSchool Presents: Pirates of Penzance
April 29th - May 2nd - ๐ญ Viewmont High School Presents: Little Women
๐ Stop by and experience the difference! |

Wednesday, April 15๐ณ๏ธ Learn What Davis County Leaders Really Do ![]() |
Join the League of Women Voters of Davis County on 6โ8 p.m. for an informative community event featuring former commissioner Randy Elliott and Sheriff Kelly Sparks. Itโs a great chance to better understand these important county roles before election season. |
SAT, April 18
๐๏ธ Thriftpalooza Vintage Market | 10 AM | Western Sports Park (Farmington) | Vintage shopping, local vendors, and dealsโ3 early or $5 at the door.
๐ For more info and updates, follow @thriftpalooza_utah on Instagram.
SAT, APR 25th
๐ฉธ Community Blood Drive | 9 AMโ3 PM | Bountiful City Town Hall | Donate blood, meet local service groups, and walk-ins are welcome. ๐ Details
April 24th -26th
๐ก Farmington Spring Home Expo | Fri 12โ7 PM, Sat 10 AMโ5 PM, Sun 11 AMโ4 PM | Western Sports Park, Farmington | Free admission event featuring home improvement vendors, live demos, giveaways, and show-only deals. ๐ Details
Save the Dates:
SAT, May 9
๐จ Motherโs Day Paint Night | 6:30โ9 PM | $35 (all supplies) | No experience neededโjust come have fun! | 254 W 400 N, Bountiful | (801) 455-8844
๐ช Childrenโs Business Fair | 3:30โ6 PM | Bountiful Jr High | Local kids (5โ15) run their own boothsโcome support young entrepreneurs! ๐ Details
MON, May 11
๐ Flash Cairo Dog Park Grand Opening | 6 PM | Woods Cross | Celebrate a new dog park honoring local K-9 heroes ๐ Details
SATโMON, May 15โ17
๐งน NSL Spring Clean-Up | All Day | Public Works Bldg. | Residents can drop off unwanted items and declutter for spring ๐ Details
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.
๐ VIEW OTHER LOCAL ONGOING EVENTS
๐ Read Full Newsletter Online ๐
โญ Support the businesses that support the BUZZ! ๐
๐ Mak Mak Thai Cuisine
Authentic Thai flavors on Bountiful Main Street.
โจ beemยฎ Light Sauna
Infrared light therapy and wellness treatments.
๐ Bountiful Spinal Care โ Dr. Grover
Gentle treatment for neck, back pain, and headaches.
๐ Scenthound
Routine hygiene and wellness care that keeps your dog clean, comfortable, and feeling their best year-round.
๐พ Preppy Paws
Healthy treats, quality food, and thoughtful products to help your dog live their happiest, healthiest life.
๐ฟ Soul Elevation Wellness
A peaceful space for healing, personal growth, and holistic wellness experiences in the heart of Bountiful.
๐ On Point Therapeutic Massage
Targeted therapeutic massage to relieve tension, improve mobility, and help your body feel its best.
๐ก Todd Porter โ Utah Todd Real Estate
Your local Davis County real estate expert, helping homeowners navigate the market with confidence.
๐ Welcome New Subscribers to the Bountiful Buzz!
We're excited to have you with us. Our goal is to keep you in the loop with the latest news, events, deals, and more happening around Bountiful and nearby areas.
๐Your Input Is Invaluable to Us!
What would you like to see more of in our newsletter?Please elaborate in the comment section after your choice. Thank you in advance for your feedback! |
Thank you for being a part of our community. We can't wait to keep you updated and connected!
Become a Bountiful Buzz ๐
Local Sponsor
Are you a brand new or established business looking to become known
in our Community (from NSL to Farmington)? We are looking for locally-owned businesses that would like to become a Bountiful Buzz Sponsor!
Sponsorships can include:
Hero or section banners
Local Business Spotlights
Event Spotlights
Expert Tips
Business Directory
and more. . .
We Want to Hear from You!
โ How are you enjoying the Bountiful Buzz? We're always looking to improve and value your feedback. Please take a moment to let us know your thoughts in our quick poll. Your input is crucial to making our newsletter even better for everyone! ๐๐๐
How Are You Liking the Bountiful Buzz?Please Vote & Feel free to elaborate in the comment section :) |
We could use your help
Weโve got big plans as we get up to speed!
But we need your help!
One huge way that you can help us is to spread the word for us.
Know somebody who lives in the Bountiful UT area (from NSL to Farmington) and would benefit from being kept in the know?
Please share The Bountiful Buzz with them! Itโs simple! ๐๐๐








Reply