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📰 Bountiful Police Department Welcomes Officers Austin Fife and Ian DuPape to the Force!

📰 92-Year-Old Utah Woman Surfs to Guinness Record in Water Skiing

📰 Miracle Escape: 85-Year-Old Utah Man Survives Tree Collapse in Snow Squall

📰 Primordial at Lagoon Wins USA Today's Top New Theme Park Attraction of 2024

⭐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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Meet Bountiful's Finest: Welcoming Officers Austin Fife and Ian DuPape to the Force!

Bountiful City Police Department joyfully welcomes its two newest officers, Austin Fife and Ian DuPape, who were sworn in on Wednesday. These gentlemen are ready to serve with dedication, bringing fresh energy and commitment to community safety. Congrats to Officer Fife and Officer DuPape!

92-Year-Old Utah Woman Surfs to Guinness Record in Water Skiing

92-year-old Dwan Jacobsen Young from Fish Haven, Utah, has been recognized as the world's oldest female water skier. She started water skiing in 1961 and continues to enjoy the sport with her family. Dwan received her Guinness World Records title at a family Christmas party, a delightful surprise that underscores her life-long dedication to water skiing.

Miracle Escape: 85-Year-Old Utah Man Survives Tree Collapse in Snow Squall

Doug Edmunds, an 85-year-old Utah resident, had a narrow escape when a tree fell on him during a powerful snow squall. He was delivering doughnuts to a neighbor when the incident occurred. Despite the severity of the situation, Edmunds sustained only minor injuries and remained in good health. The event highlighted the dangers posed by severe weather conditions and the unpredictability of such natural occurrences.

Primordial at Lagoon Wins USA Today's Top New Theme Park Attraction of 2024

Lagoon's newest sensation, Primordial, has been crowned as the top New Theme Park Attraction of 2024 by USA Today's acclaimed 10 Best travel awards. This accolade follows a meticulous nomination by an expert panel at USA Today. Primordial stands out as a cutting-edge, unparalleled 3D interactive ride, boasting industry-first features. The ride's development, initiated in 2015, spanned eight years, culminating in a world-record-breaking tallest vertical drop track and offering eight distinct outcomes. The entire experience lasts nearly five minutes, surpassing Lagoon's Cannibal ride in duration. Primordial welcomes riders of various ages, with a minimum height requirement of 36 inches and the stipulation that guests between 36 and 48 inches must have a supervising companion.

Lagoon, celebrated as America's largest family-owned amusement park, marks its 138th year of providing family entertainment. The park features over 55 rides, the Lagoon A Beach waterpark, the historical Pioneer Village, a luxurious campground, a Biergarten, and various live performances. With its diverse array of attractions ranging from exhilarating roller coasters to historical exhibits, Lagoon offers an enjoyable experience for every visitor.

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January 25 - 29 - Viewmont High School Performing Arts Department Presents: Joseph and the AMAZING Technicolor Dreamcoat!

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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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.

Featured Events

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• Bountiful City - January 8th - 19th

  *Note that this is not necessarily on your garbage day.

  *Remove ALL decorations

  *Place laying down on your park strip or curb
  

• Farmington City - January 13th
  * Place trees on the curb by 6:00 a.m. on January 13th
  * Crews will pass through neighborhoods once
  * Cut trees into 6-foot lengths
  * Clear snow away so that trees are on the surface and visible
  
  Collected trees are used to make mulch. Flocked trees cannot be used and will not be picked up.

🏃🏃‍♀️ 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

Friday, January 12th

• 7:00 pm, West Bountiful Art Council Presents - Andy Leger in Concert
  West Bountiful City Hall - 550 N. 800 W
  Andy Leger will perform a tribute concert in honor of Alan Marsden and the legacy he left behind. Bring your family and friends for a memorable and heartwarming evening of entertainment.

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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