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Soccer Referees Needed


The Emery County Youth Soccer League is looking for referees for the fall soccer season. Interested persons may call or stop by the Emery County Recreation Office, 75 South 400 East, Castle Dale or call 435-381-2108.

Green River Melon Days


September 18:
Vendors at the park – noon until dark
3 man golf scramble -golf course – 9 a.m.
Baseball game w/Wasatch Academy at the High School – 2 p.m.
Softball games -afternoon and evening
Queen Pageant at the High School – 7 p.m.
Square Dancers – City Park – 8 p.m.
September 19:
Melon Run 5K – North Long Street – 7 a.m.
Breakfast at City Park – 7 a.m.
Vendors at the Park – all day
Parade – 10 a.m.
Entertainment at the Park 11:30 a.m.
Softball games – all day and evening
Square Dancers – City Park 7:30 p.m.
Dances at 9 p.m.

Huntington First Ward Canyon Breakfast


Huntington First Ward will have a breakfast at the Bear Creek Campground on Aug. 29 at 10 a.m. Games and fun. Everyone welcome.

Staying Sharp and Avoid Becoming A Victim Of Fraud Coming to Castle Dale.


AARP Utah’s Popular Forums to be held Aug. 29, AARP Utah’s popular Staying Sharp and Avoid Becoming A Victim of Fraud Forum is coming to Castle Dale. These free forums feature two sessions and will be held at the Castle Dale Senior Center at 85 North 200 East. To register call: 1-877-926-8300. Check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. 9-11:30 a.m.

One Pitch Softball Tourney


The Emery County Fair co-ed one pitch softball tournament will be on Aug. 28. Entry fee is $150 per team. Register at the Emery County Recreation Office located at 75 South 400 East in Castle Dale, Must be registered by Aug. 27. For more information contact the Emery Recreation Center at 381-2108.

Youth Soccer


Registration for youth soccer will be Aug. 25 and Aug. 26 from 5-7 p.m. at the Emery County Recreation Center. Registration fee will be $25 for first child and $20 additional children. For more information contact Melinda Morris at 609-1208.

Youth volleyball


Emery County youth volleyball will register on Aug. 25 and Aug. 26 from 5-7 p.m. at the Emery County recreation Center. Registration fee is $15, fourth-fifth grades skill building and sixth-seventh grades games. Contact Shanae Butler at 748-2735 for more information.

Ferron Peach Days


Sept. 8-12
Sept. 8 – Race draw 6 p.m. fairgrounds.
Parade your pet – 6 p.m. Mayors Park
Sept. 9 – Exhibits accepted at City Hall from 10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Talent Show and Dessert Contest 6:30 p.m. – Mayors Park
Sept. 10 – Floral Exhibits and baked or cooked items due at City Hall by 10 a.m.
Bike Ride – 6 p.m. – Mayors Park
Sept. 11 – exhibits on display at City Hall 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Dinner and Entertainment at the park – Dinner at the Fairgrounds Park from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Fireworks – 8:30 p.m. – Millsite Reservoir
Sept. 12 – Breakfast – 7 a.m.- 9 a.m. at the fire station
Fun Run 7 a.m. at the Old Church Park
All day golf tournament scramble at Millsite Golf Course
Parade 10 a.m.
Family Fun Day- immediately following parade.
Soapbox derby race – noon – 100 East and Mill Road.
Exhibits on display at City Hall noon – 5 p.m.
Horse Races – 1 p.m. – fairgrounds
Demolition Derby following races at approximately 6 p.m.
Dance immediately following the derby in the multi purpose building at the fairgrounds.
Ticket price to enter fairgrounds $7 per person or $25 per family.
All activities are alcohol free events.

Active Re-Entry Sixth Annual Run, Walk Roll


Sept. 26. Registration at 8 a.m. Race begins at 8:30 a.m. For more information contact Active Re-Entry at 10 South Fairgrounds Road in Price.

Hearing and Speech screening


Emery School District conducts annual speech and hearing screening to identify students who might need further evaluation of their speech or hearing. Students who fail the initial hearing screening will be given a retest in three-four weeks. Screening is scheduled with the schools involved and takes place anytime during the school year. District Speech-Language Pathologists administer the tests. All district preschool, kindergarten, first grade, new students and any referrals will be screened for hearing. Pre-kindergarten students will be screened during kindergarten registration and third grade students will be screened for speech only. Parents who do not want their child to receive speech or hearing screening tests must contact the school secretary.

Express Yourself


Castle Dale Library Writing Club meets: Aug. 27 from 4-5:15 p.m. All ages and experience welcome.

Arapeen Trail Jamboree Ladies Only Ride


Come and join the fun on the ‘ladies only’ ride of the jamboree on Sept. 9. The cost is $10 and includes allday guided ride and catered lunch on the mountain. All ladies are welcome, just bring your 4 wheeler and meet in Ferron at 9 a.m. For more information and details call Annette at 435-609-1260 or Corey at 435-381-5571. Let us know if you plan to attend so we can have plenty of food.

Orangeville City’s Meet the Candidate Night


Come out to meet the candidates for mayor and city council. Aug. 27 in the City Hall Council Chambers at 7 p.m.

Clawson Town Celebration


Games start at 4 p.m. Bake sale, dinner at 6 p.m. entertainment and auction after dinner. Activities at the city hall and Clawson park. Celebration is Aug. 29.

Cowboy Poetry Night


The Emery County Historical Society and the Castle Valley Outdoors welcomes you to join them on Aug. 27 at 6:30 p.m. for a night of cowboy poetry, music by the Val Jensen band and dutch oven cobbler and ice cream. The event will be held at the Castle Valley Ranch. We recommend that everyone bring a folding chair, bug spray and a coat. Yearly dues are only $5 and help to sponsor these events. The San Rafael Books as well as others will be for sale during the evening.

Sub-4-Santa Yard Sale


Presenting by Matt Warner Chapter 1900. August 28, 29, and 30 A.T.F. (all times flexible). Held in the Koko Pelli’s parking lot 189 N. Carbonville Road. Donations welcome. All proceeds benefit needy families in the community. So come out and enjoy the week-end with us and help support this great project. Please take all donations to 199 N. Carbonville Road.

Farmers Market


High Desert Growers will be holding a farmers market from 3:30 – 6:30 every Wednesday beginning August 12 through the end of the growing season at the Emery County Recreation Building. Come out and support our local farmers. Farmers and their produce are needed.

Emery County Commissioners Board of Equalization Meeting


Tuesday, August 25 -12:30-3 p.m. at the Emery County Sheriff/County Complex at 45 East Farrer St. in Green River.
Wednesday, August 26 – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Emery County Commission Room, 75 E. Main St. Castle Dale.

Emery High Tennis


The Emery High School tennis team will begin practice on August 17 at 7 a.m.
All girls 9-12 grades are encouraged to play. You do not need to have played tennis before. All you need is tennis shoes and a racquet.

Department of Workforce Services Free Workshops


Are you looking for employment?
Are you considering changing careers?
Do you want to know what skills employers are looking for?
Need help preparing a resume?
Do you want to practice your interview skills?
Then the Department of Workforce Services in Castle Dale is the place to come!
Free workshops are offered every Wednesday from 1 to 5 p.m. beginning Aug. 12 that cover these and other topics critical to your job search and career advancement.
Call 435-381-6116 for more information
550 West Hwy 29, Castle Dale

Senior Center August Calendar


Emery Center:
Exercise – Mon.-Fri. 8-9:30 a.m.
Lunch – Every Wednesday
Band – August 26.
Castle Dale Center:
Lunch/Bingo – Every Tuesday
Art Class – Every Tuesday – 3 p.m.
Phase 10 games – Every Thursday
Rook Club – Every Thursday -1:30 p.m.
Shopping Bus – Call for reservation
Huntington Center:
Lunch/Bingo – Every Monday
Excercise – Mon. – Fri. – 6:30 a.m.
Shopping bus – Call for reservation.
Ferron Center:
Lunch – Monday/Tuesday
Excercise – Every Thursday 1 p.m.
Green River Center:
Lunch – Tuesday/Wednesday
Ceramics and/or Shopping – Call for dates.

Local singer songs online


Rachel Peterson’s songs can be heard online now at http://www.iheartradio.com/new2/artists/missleah Her stage name is Leah.

Miss Peach Days


The Little Miss Peach Days pageant will be on Aug. 28 at 6 p.m. The Miss Peach Days will be on Aug. 29 at 7 p.m. Both pageants will be held at the Emery High auditorium in Castle Dale.

Food Handler’s Class


September 9
4 and 7 p.m.
SEUDHD – 25 W. Main Castle Dale. For more information call 381-2252. Classes will also be held in Price on September 8
9 a.m., and 4 and 7 p.m. at the SEUDHD in Price at 28 S. 100 E. For more information call 637-3671

Free Resource Makes Applying for Student Financial Aid Easier


Self-guided presentation walks students through the sometimes-confusing financial aid application process. The Utah Higher Education Assistance Authority is very pleased to announce “Navigating the FAFSA,” a much-needed new resource to help students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (commonly called the “FAFSA”). This tool is a self-directed presentation that guides students through topics explaining the purpose of the FAFSA, how to obtain a PIN to sign their FAFSA securely online, what information should be gathered, how to complete the FAFSA, and how to submit it. Easily found on the front page of the UHEAA website, this presentation gives high school counselors and financial aid professionals another tool to help their students. To access the presentation go to http://www.uheaa.org/ and click on the “Navigating the FAFSA” button. The presentation can also be found through UHEAA’s Facebook page.

New AA Meeting


A newly established AA meeting will be held every Monday night from 7-8 p.m. at the Huntington Senior Center, 176 West 100 North.

Desert Edge Christian Chapel Website


Desert Edge Christian Chapel in Huntington is hosting a new website, www.desertedgecc.com. Information about services, current events, comments, prayer requests, sermons and Bible studies times are available on line.

Attention Emery County Residents


Do you have a friend or a loved one who is serving in the military in a combat zone? If so, Operation Home Support would like to add their names to their list. Once on the list, the ladies of Operation Home Support take it upon themselves to

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