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🚲 Stolen Trike Story Ends With Kindness, Parking Plans Paused

Issue #560 - Local generosity saves the day, Bountiful’s parking garage slows down, hunting season rules shift for 2025, and Preppy Paws shares chews that do good.

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📰 Stolen Trike Story Ends on a High Note Thanks to Local Generosity

📰 Bountiful Parking Garage Stalls as Developer Seeks Funding for Next Phase

📰 New Rules and Dates for Davis County Bird Hunters in 2025 Season

🏈 Football Schedules 🏈

🐾 Paws-itive Tips: Chews That Do Good – Healthy, Sustainable, and Mission-Driven

⭐️ Local Event Showcase - Celebrating 25 Years of Simple Treasures! 🌟

👏 Community Cares - 💛 and 1st Annual Golf FUNdraiser for Saint Olaf Catholic School , 🧥🧦 Coat & Essentials Drive for Foxboro Neighbors

🎉 Upcoming HighSchool Reunions - Bountiful Braves Class of ’65 – 60-Year Reunion! 🎉 

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Stolen Trike Story Ends on a High Note Thanks to Local Generosity

A heartwarming act of generosity has brought a happy ending to a story that began with heartbreak.

Just days after a custom tricycle was stolen from a young local boy with disabilities, the community stepped up in a big way. After the story made rounds on social media, a local man reached out with a generous offer — to replace the stolen trike with a brand-new one.

Following a message exchange with the family who initially shared the story online, a connection was made. On Friday, the donor, the family, and the young boy came together for a special meeting. The new trike was presented in person, bringing joy and relief to everyone involved.

The young boy beamed with a huge smile as he climbed onto his new wheels. His family members were visibly moved by the kindness, expressing deep gratitude for the unexpected act of goodwill.

What started as a disappointing theft turned into a touching moment of community spirit — a reminder that compassion still thrives in unexpected places.

Bountiful Parking Garage Stalls as Developer Seeks Funding for Next Phase

An unfinished parking garage in Bountiful has become a topic of community discussion after months of inactivity on the site. The structure, part of a planned mixed-use development near the former Five Points Mall, was initially built over the winter and spring but has since seen no progress.

Bountiful City Councilwoman Kate Bradshaw responded to community questions, explaining that the developer is currently seeking additional funding to move forward with the next phase, which will include residential housing. For now, the parking garage remains incomplete.

Local residents expressed a range of reactions—from nostalgia for the old mall to frustration over construction delays and unanswered questions about the project's future.

New Rules and Dates for Davis County Bird Hunters in 2025 Season

Davis County hunters should prepare for changes in Utah’s 2025 upland game and migratory bird seasons, including new bag limits and updated hunting dates. Key species include chukar, pheasant, dove, and waterfowl, with notable local relevance due to the county’s prime wetlands and upland areas. The Utah DWR encourages hunters to review regulations and utilize digital licensing for a smoother season.
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🎉 Cheer on your favorite teams and mark your calendars for the big games! 🎉

September 2, 2025

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👇 This Week’s Events👇

Thursday, September 4, 2025

6:00 – 8:00 PM | 🇺🇸 Why I Love America: Celebration for Families
📍 Bountiful Regional Center, 835 N 400 E, North Salt Lake

  • Celebrate the spirit of America with an evening the whole family will love!

    The night begins with patriotic activities for families, followed by an uplifting message from Brad Wilcox. Enjoy powerful performances by the Zion's Youth Choir and Orchestra, the Dietlein Family BandWaiting for James, and organist Linda Margetts. You’ll also hear true stories of patriotism and heroism sure to inspire.

    🎟 Learn more at: www.whyiloveamerica.com

Thursday, September 4th

  • 4:00pm - 8:00pm | Bountiful Farmers Market (75 East 200 South, Bountiful)
    👉 more info

September 5-6

11 AM–6 PMScoutt Shop Grand Opening on Main Street!
37 N. Main Street

Enjoy local vendors, live music, fresh flower bouquets, and exclusive glam services—Friday features hair tinsel & tooth gems, while Saturday spotlights custom permanent jewelry. Plus, over 100 new pieces are hitting the shop for the big weekend!

Friday, September 5th
Bountiful Main Street Stroll Kick Off!
6-9pm

On the first Friday of every month, Main Street will come alive after hours with:
🍔 Food trucks serving up delicious bites
🎨 Art shows & local creativity on display
🛍️ Shops open late with unique finds and specials
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family fun while you stroll under the evening lights

It’s the perfect chance to connect with neighbors, support local businesses, and enjoy a vibrant night out in the heart of Bountiful.

Come hungry, bring the family, and see Main Street in a whole new way!

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🌟 Celebrating 25 Years of Simple Treasures! 🌟

Sept. 9–13 • Western Sports Park, Farmington
🎉 A Boutique Experience Like No Other – Over 250 Local Shops Under One Roof!

This isn’t just another shopping event — it’s a 25-year tradition of creativity, community, and one-of-a-kind finds! Step into a world of handcrafted magic, delicious treats, and locally made treasures at the Simple Treasures Fall Boutique, happening September 9–13 at the newly upgraded Western Sports Park (Legacy Events Center) in Farmington.

🎈 Why You'll Love It
Whether you're a first-timer or a long-time fan, this year's show is bigger and better than ever! The construction is complete, and everything is under one roof for the ultimate boutique browsing experience. Expect a delightful mix of:

🧡 Fall, Halloween & Home Décor
🧡 Trendy Boutique Clothing & Accessories
🧡 Handmade Jewelry & Baby Gifts
🧡 Metal Décor, Neighbor Gifts & Yummy Treats
🧡 Unique, handcrafted goods from Utah’s most talented local artisans

💥 Special Details Just for You
🛍️ Extended Hours:
Tues–Fri: 9AM–9PM | Sat: 9AM–6PM

🎟️ Tickets: Pre-purchase online & save 50% with code STHALF  at  www.simpletreasures.boutique | $7 at the door | Central Checkout | All major cards accepted

📍 Location: Western Sports Park – 25 N Sports Park Way, Farmington, UT

📞 Info Line: (801) 814-8670
📧 [email protected]

🎊 Come celebrate 25 amazing years of supporting small businesses, shopping local, and finding something truly special. Mark your calendars, grab your besties, and make a day of it. You’ll leave inspired — and probably with bags full of treasures!

🛍️ Let’s make this the best year yet. See you at the boutique!

Know of any Local Service Projects or Fundraisers happening?
Just Reply to this email and let us know!

💛 ProjectGiveBack – Sunday, Sept 28th @ 2:30 PM 💛

Join us at Pioneer Park as we serve our unsheltered brothers & sisters with food, clothing, prayer, and love. ✨
We’re collecting: clothes, socks, backpacks, hygiene care, blankets & more. 🙌
Ministries, volunteers, & donations welcome—every prayer and act of kindness makes a difference!
👉 Connect with Jen here: 👉 ProjectGiveBack Facebook Page

🐝 Spread the word. Show the love.

🧥🧦 Coat & Essentials Drive for Foxboro Neighbors

Our Foxboro community in North Salt Lake is coming together for a meaningful service project! 💛 Organizers are collecting gently used or new coats and new socks and underwear to be shared at a free community event on October 11.

📦 How you can help:

  • Donate gently used or new coats

  • Donate new socks and underwear

  • Shop from the Amazon Wishlist and send items directly: Amazon Wishlist Link
    👉 For more info see Facebook Post

Every contribution makes a difference for local families as cooler weather approaches. Thank you in advance for your generosity!

If you know of any Farmers Markets or Food trucks Happenings!
Reply to this email and please let us know! 👍

Bountiful Farmers Market:

  • Thursdays 4:00pm - 8:00pm
    June 19 - October 16 (75 East 200 South, Bountiful)
    👉 more info

Syracuse Farmers Market

  • Thursdays 5:00pm - 9:00pm
    May to October at Regional Museum (1891 W 1700 S Syracuse)

Down Town Farmers Market

  • Saturdays 8:00am - 2:00pm
    Jun 7 - October 25 (349 West 300 South, SLC)

Bountiful League Night

  • Tuesdays & Fridays | 5:00pm - 8:00pm | 54 East 100 South Bountiful 👉 More Info

North Salt Lake Food Trucks and Vendor Fair

Farmington Crossing

🚚 Farmington Food Truck Lineup 🍴
Looking for a fun way to spice up dinner and connect with neighbors? Farmington Crossing is bringing the flavor all summer long with a tasty food truck schedule right in the church parking lot (4:30–7:30 PM). Mark your calendars and come hungry!

Upcoming Schedule

  • September
    9/8 – Mama's Toasted Cheeser
    9/19 – Na-Cho’s Average Nachos

📍Location: Church Parking Lot (980 Shephard Church Drive, Farmington)
💬 Got a food truck to suggest? Let them know! 👉 See Facebook Post

👋 Calling all alumni! Get ready to catch up with old friends and celebrate memories at these upcoming high school reunions.

🎉 BHS Class of 1970 55th Reunion 🎉
September 5th, 2025

 🎉Bountiful Braves Class of ’65 – 60-Year Reunion! 🎉
September 17th 2025

Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | Time: 5:00–9:00 PM | Location: North Canyon Park, Bountiful | Join fellow Bountiful High alumni from the Class of 1965 for an evening of food, conversation, and reminiscing under the September skies. Let’s celebrate six decades of friendship and memories!

😋 Catered Chick-fil-A dinner cost $10 per person

📞 Questions and to register cash or check - Contact Dave Bradford at 801-583-5428 | 👉 Register Venmo - @David-Bradford-16

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September Events

Thursday, September 4, 2025

6:00 – 8:00 PM | 🇺🇸 Why I Love America: Celebration for Families
📍 Bountiful Regional Center, 835 N 400 E, North Salt Lake

  • Celebrate the spirit of America with an evening the whole family will love! 🎶✨

    The night begins with patriotic activities for families, followed by an uplifting message from Brad Wilcox. Enjoy powerful performances by the Zion's Youth Choir and Orchestra, the Dietlein Family BandWaiting for James, and organist Linda Margetts. You’ll also hear true stories of patriotism and heroism sure to inspire.

    🎟 Learn more at: www.whyiloveamerica.com

September 9th - 13th

 Simple Treasures Boutique – Fall Show ✨ Your favorite shopping tradition is back at Western Sports Park! 🛍️ Tickets are HALF OFF right now with code STHALF → Get Tickets 🎉 | One ticket is good for all 5 days of the show! Vendors restock every night, so there’s something new to discover each day.
Tues–Fri: 9 AM–9 PM | Sat: 9 AM–6 PM
💛 Come early, come often, and experience the magic of Simple Treasures! 💕

Saturday, September 13th

9:00am - 12:00pm | Back to School Small Business Market | by HOTWORX NSL
⭐️ Hey neighbors, happy back to school! HOTWORX by Lees is hosting a fun Back to School Market and you’re all invited—no RSVP needed! Come shop local and support small businesses. ❤️ 👉 Event Details & Info

Ongoing Events

  • ♟ Chess Night - Wednesdays | 6 – 8 pm at the Bountiful Library

    More info

  • 👨🏻‍🍳 Harmons Cooking School

  • 🔆 Reenew Wellness Center - Weekly Yoga Class: Every Wednesday at 10 am for a rejuvenating yoga session at (750 S. Main Street, Suite 101, Bountiful). It's just $5 for drop-ins, and your first class is on the house!

  • 🎗️ Mom’s Grief Support Group- 👉 For Moms of and age who have lost a child. -First Wednesday of every month, 10:30 am - 11:45 am
    -Where: Resilient Solutions inc. (1355 N. Main St. Suite 1, Bountiful)
    -Questions? Call 801-755-0193 -Register at the following email: [email protected]

  • New Perinatal Support Group for Moms in Bountiful

    Navigating pregnancy and new motherhood can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Perinatal Mental Health Support Group in Bountiful. Designed for pregnant and postpartum moms, this group offers a supportive, judgment-free space to connect and share.

    🗓 Wednesdays | 6:00 – 7:00 PM
     💲 $20 per session or $100 for all six weeks

    For details or to register, contact Elena at [email protected] or 801-477-0127.

Business Networking

  • Every Wednesday st 11:00 am - Benchmark Business Referral Group:
    At Costa Vida in Bountiful, 501 W. 2600 S.
    Reach out if you have any questions - Call or Text Brenda at (801) 694-9497

Recreation Programs:

Farmington Parks & Recreation -

South Davis Recreation -

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