In this Bountiful Buzz Issue . . .

😂 Daily Chuckle

⛅ Local Area Weather

⭐ Sponsor of our Local News: 🏡 Sheri Peck, Our Community’s Real Estate “go-to” Expert!

🏠 Expert Real Estate Insight of The Day - Smart Pricing Strategies

📰 Evening Power Outage Affects Thousands in Salt Lake and Davis Counties

📰  Inspiring Journey: Audri Ence's Transition to Teaching Earns Recognition and Scholarship

📰 A New Haven for Young Talents: Seacrest Studio Launches at Primary Children's Hospital

🏀 High School Basketball Standout: Paul Beattie's Exceptional Week at Farmington

😇 Holiday Giving Opportunities:

🎄The Giving Tree
😋 Fundraiser for Venezuelan Families!
🎅The Wheelwright family Home Lights Display

🏫 School Happenings:

🎭 Upcoming Theatre Productions: WXHS, and BHS

⭐ Lots of Featured Local Events & Happenings

🔦 We 💖 Local Businesses! Let us Feature your business, or nominate a business you LOVE!

🤝 Local Businesses Partners! How ‘Bout You?🫵

❓How did we do on this issue? Poll

Thank Your to Our Local News Sponsor:
Sheri Peck, Our Community’s Real Estate “go-to” Expert!

🏡Expert Real Estate Insight of The Day:

Smart Pricing Strategies:
“If you’re selling, price your home correctly from the start.
An experienced agent can help price your home accurately, balancing market trends and your goals to avoid overpricing and
ensure a timely sale.”

Evening Power Outage Affects Thousands in Salt Lake and Davis Counties

Thousands of residents in Salt Lake and Davis counties experienced a significant power outage on Sunday. Rocky Mountain Power reported over 6,200 customers affected, with the Taylorsville area alone accounting for more than 3,566 of these outages, which began just after 5:30 p.m. The outage affected multiple zip codes including 84129, 84119, and 84123. Power was restored in Taylorsville around 7:15 p.m. Meanwhile, in Davis County, a separate outage affected 2,380 customers around 1000 West and State Route 193 in Clearfield, triggered by a pole fire. The outage in this area, impacting the 84015 zip code, was expected to be resolved by 1 a.m

A New Haven for Young Talents: Seacrest Studio Launches at Primary Children's Hospital

The Seacrest Studio, opened by Ryan Seacrest at Primary Children's Hospital, is the latest addition to the network of studios created by the Ryan Seacrest Foundation. Designed as an entertainment and creative space in the hospital lobby, it empowers young patients and their caregivers to engage in producing and broadcasting content. This initiative has transformed the hospital experience for children, making them look forward to their treatments and allowing them to connect with others in similar situations across various hospitals.

🏆Inspiring Journey: Audri Ence's Transition to Teaching Earns Recognition and Scholarship

Audri Ence, a student teacher at West Bountiful Elementary, received a $500 scholarship from the Davis School District for her exceptional dedication to education. She returned to college for an elementary education degree, balancing work and intensive study. Ence successfully completed her student teaching, teaching 107 second graders and earning a substitute teacher position. Renowned for her ability to connect with students and team members, Ence's story highlights her commitment to education and her goal to be a valuable asset in the teaching community.

🏀High School Basketball Standout: Paul Beattie's Exceptional Week at Farmington

Paul Beattie, a senior at Farmington High School, has been making remarkable strides in his basketball career. As a forward on the school team, Beattie showcased exceptional talent in recent games, contributing significantly to his team's victories. In a week, he averaged an impressive 21.5 points and 14 rebounds per game. Notably, in a game against Bonneville, Beattie scored 27 points, successfully making 11 of 16 shots. His performance was equally strong against Maple Mountain, where he scored 16 points and secured 16 rebounds. Beattie's achievements highlight his skill and dedication as a player, making him a standout athlete at Farmington High.

🎄The Giving Tree

The Community Social Club is conducting "The Giving Tree" project for Christmas to provide gifts and a joyful experience to individuals with disabilities and families in need. Community members can participate by donating wrapped gifts or contributing via Cash App and Venmo for gift cards. All donations are tax-deductible and will help make the holiday season special for those less fortunate.

For more information, contact Heidi Bernal at 801-814-1013

🎄 The Wheelwright family has their home all lit up for the holidays!

🎅🌟Magical Santa Visits and Light Show December 16th at 6:00-7:30. Santa will be there handing out treats to everyone who comes by. He will be available for pictures free of charge. And he will stop by randomly until Christmas, and lights will be on every night 5:30-10:00.
👉Don’t forget to turn your radios to 99.3
💰Donations will be accepted to help a few families this year. Any help would be appreciated. We have Venmo set up @momma-tish, or can take other donations at the house.
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☃️ Winter Break

December 21st 2023 - January 2nd 2024
January 3rd 2024 - No School, Professional Development
See school calendar

🎭Bountiful High School

BHS Performing Arts Presents “Newsies” Happening Now Thru December 9th
Tickets Available Here.

Don’t Miss The Events
Happening Today! 12/6/23

December 6th, 6:00 pm - 8:00pm
🛷 Free Family Hay Rides through the “Lights Before Christmas” display! Layton Commons Park - 508 Constitution Cir, Layton.

Layton City Family Recreation hosts family hay rides through the Holiday ‘Lights Before Christmas’ at Layton Commons Park! Be sure to dress warm and keep an eye out for Santa! The Layton Rotary Club will be selling hot chocolate at the Hot Chocolate Shack, inside Constitution Circle. For questions or additional information call Layton City Parks and Recreation Offices at 801-336-3900

North Salt Lake

Ongoing:
😋 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

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

December 19th, 7:00 pm: Christmas With The Gibbons Family
Woods Cross High School Auditorium 👇🎄👇🎄👇

Bountiful 

December 7th: 7:00 pm - A Festival of Lessons & Carols
The Chesterton Academy of Northern Utah and Bountiful First Baptist Church Community are pleased to present a night of Lessons and Carols for public enjoyment.

🎅 December 16, Saturday at 12 - 6 pm, Santa Claus at Real Deals in Bountiful - Come get pictures and drop off your letters to Santa!

🎅 Santa will be at the Bountiful Museum
December 11th, 4:00 - 7:00
December 18th, 4:00 - 7:00 -
Bring in the kids and take a photo with Santa. Tell your family and friends.
This is a FREE event.

Centerville

Pioneer Christmas

December 12th, and December 19th - 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
🎅 Santa Claus is coming to the Whitaker Museum!  
Come visit, get a picture with Santa, enjoy the magical pioneer Christmas ambience this holiday season at the
Whitaker Museum (168 North Main St., Centerville, UT).

Free Event! But reservations are REQUIRED to guarantee a spot. Walk ins are subject to wait for reserved spots.
Call Lisa to book your reservations - 801.335.8843

🕺The Good Vibes Dance Studio's Presents The "Snow Ball" Request Your Dance Event

Saturday, December 16th, 7:30 pm - 12 am

The Good Vibes Dance Studio's "Snow Ball" Request Your Dance Event is a unique, inclusive, and festive gathering that combines holiday cheer with a diverse range of dance styles. Attendees can request their preferred dance style, learn new forms from experienced instructors, and enjoy a judgment-free, welcoming atmosphere. The event, open to all ages and backgrounds, offers a fun and engaging way to celebrate the holiday season through dance.

🕯️December 7 - 23, 5:00pm - 9:00pm Candlelight Christmas - This Is The Place Heritage

🎆 December 31st, 6:30 pm - 1:00 am, New Years Eve Masquerade Ball 75 South West Temple, Salt Lake City (Tickets $60 - $150)

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