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The Huntington Men’s Glee Club and
Women’s Chorus
will present their 24th annual Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 20, at 7:00 p.m. in the Huntington LDS Stake Center. The concert is offered as a Christmas gift to the community, expressing the true spirit of the season through words and music. The program will include a moving cantata, “Come Ye to Bethlehem,” in addition to several other choral and instrumental numbers.
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Christmas Church Services
Desert Edge Christian Chapel will have their candlelight service on Dec. 24 at 6 p.m.
Castle Dale Independent Baptist Church will have their candlelight service on Dec. 24 at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
Mission of the San Rafael Christmas Mass will be on Dec. 24 at 9 p.m.
Celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ with us at First Baptist Church in Ferron on December 20th at 11 AM. Join us for the singing of Christmas carols and readings from the Bible. Potluck will follow with our traditional White Elephant gift exchange. Merry Christmas!
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Cleveland Christmas Party and program
Cleveland town will hold its annual christmas party on Thursday, Dec. 24 at 5 p.m. at the old town hall, 35 South 100 West there will be a short program, games, special performance by the cleveland community band and the Griffins, light refreshments and of course Santa will make a special visit. Come and join our fun family holiday tradition.
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Angel Tree
Cleveland Town will be accepting names for the Angel Tree this holiday season. If you know of a needy family or individual in Cleveland, please submit their name, age and gender to the town office. If you would like to sponsor an angel come by the office. The date to return your wrapped gift to the town office is Dec. 17. If you have any questions, please call 653-2310, or stop by during business hours, Tuesday-Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Letters to Santa.
The Castle Dale Library
has a special box to mail your Santa letters in. Each letter will be answered! Letters must be mailed by December 15th at the Castle Dale Library!
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Stuffed Animals
Huntington Elementary is seeking donations of new or gently used stuffed animals and small toys for the Valentine’s carnival on Feb. 5, 2016. Drop off your stuffed animals at Huntington Elementary or the Emery County Progress. Clean out those closets and get ready for Christmas.
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EASTERN UTAH, STROKE/ BRAIN ANEURYSM/AVM SUPPORT GROUP
For survivors and Caregivers 3rd Tues. Of each month in the Castleview Hospital classroom, 300 N. Hospital DR., Price, Utah. (enter through south entrance and turn left) 6 to 7:30 p.m. If You Need More Info. Contract Karen Ward at EasternUtah@Joeniekrofoundation.org or call (435) 650-2337.
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Castle Valley Pageant
Making plans for next summer? The Castle Valley Pageant will be performed at the mountain amphitheater July 28 through August 6, except Sunday and Monday. Invite family and friends. Plan to attend.
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AWANA Club
AWANA kids club will be starting on Nov. 4 at 6 p.m. at Desert Edge Christian Chapel. AWANA is a Bible based club for preschool-6th grade children.
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Shrek is coming
Emery High drama department will present Shrek on Nov. 19-21 at the Emery High auditorium. The production begins at 7 pm.
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Forest Service schedules tree permit sales
Christmas tree permits will be on sale at the Ferron/Price Ranger District office of the Manti-La Sal National Forest beginning Nov. 16 for $10 each. The office, located at 115 West Canyon Road, Ferron, is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For customer convenience, the Main Street Market, 15 W. Main Street, Ferron will also be selling permits. The cost for permits is the same regardless of where they are purchased.
Permits purchased on the Ferron/Price District must be used on the Ferron/Price District, except at places closed to tree cutting. Permits purchased on other districts of the forest may not be used on the Sanpete District.
There is a limit of three permits per person. To buy a permit for a tree taller than 12 feet, the purchaser must pay 50 cents per additional foot, payable when the permit is purchased. Purchasers will need to provide a debit or credit card, check or exact change. Forest Service offices are not equipped to make change. There are no refunds.
Permits will not be available by mail or phone order.
The Ferron/Price District is east of Skyline Drive. The person selling permits will issue each purchaser a map and cutting instructions. Customers traveling long distances for permits should call in advance to determine if they are still available. Vehicle access, except for snow machines, must be confined to established roads on the Forest. Roads may be muddy, snow packed and slick. Be prepared for winter driving conditions.
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America’s Got Talent
is currently casting for Season 11, and they are
coming to Salt Lake City on December 5. If you have an act, or know someone who does, please send an e-mail with some contact information to mcgcasting@gmail.com, or go towww.agtauditions.com. We really want Salt Lake to represent and you’re help would be appreciated! If you have any questions, feel free to let me know.
Michael C Golaszewski
America’s Got Talent Season 11
Casting Associate Producer
mcgcasting@gmail.com
818-748-1228.
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Emery County Clothing Exchange needs help.
We are trying to help the community, by providing clothing to those in need. This project is in the beginning stages and we are in need of hangers and clothing racks in order to accommodate our clothing donations. Please contact Kat at 435-749-1750 in order to coordinate.
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Girls State
The Ferron American Legion Auxiliary would like all High School girls in their junior year to have a chance to go to girls state. That one chance will be June of 2016. Financial partial scholarships could be made available through our Legion and Auxiliary. Contact Jo Sansevero for more information. 384-2648.
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Perkie Travel
Transportation service is being offered for all patients from Carbon/Emery area who are receiving radiation treatments at the Central Utah Clinic or Utah Valley hospital in Provo. Perkie travel is free of charge Monday through Friday. Perkie travel is operated through Active Re-Entry, a private non-profit organization. For more info call 435-637-4950.
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Miner’s Memorial Donations
Any donation, large or small, will be greatly appreciated. Donations over $500, for community and economic development purposes can qualify for a tax deduction on your federal and state taxes as a charitable donation by going through the SUCDC. You may receive up to fifty percent of your donation back as a Utah income tax credit. One hundred percent of all proceeds go to the miners memorial.
Sponsorship: Platinum-$25,000. Gold-$10,000. Silver-$5,000. Bronze-$1,000. Copper-$500. Sponsors names will be placed on the monument. You can donate online at ourminers.com.
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A Brush with Kindness
“Need help with exterior home repairs? Habitat for Humanity’s A Brush With Kindness program can provide the up-front money and expertise to improve the durability or accessibility of your home. Typical projects include: Exterior painting, Siding repairs, Roof repairs, Exterior ramps and stairs, and Landscaping. This is a loan program with no interest short term loans. To learn more and apply, contact the Project Manager for your area: Jack Forinash 180 S Broadway PO Box 444 Green River, UT 84525 (435) 564-3330 habitat@ruralandproud.org. To volunteer, donate materials, and learn more, go online to www.hfhcc.tumblr.com/abwk.”
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Addiction Recovery program in Emery County
General addiction meeting: Sunday at 6 p.m. San Rafael Junior High Seminary, 395 W 500 S in Ferron.
General addiction meeting: Tuesday at 7 p.m. Emery High Seminary, 945 N Center.
Family support Group: Wednesday at 7 p.m. Castle Dale Stake Center, High Council room, 25 E. Main.
General addiction meeting: Thursday at 7 p.m. Huntington Stake Center, High Council room, 240 N. Main.
This 12 step program is adapted with permission from AA World Services to include the Savior, Jesus Christ as our higher power. The program assists substance and behavior addicts and their families who desire a better life free of addictions.
There is no cost. No referral or recommendation is needed. All Meetings are anonymous and confidential.
Group leaders: Gary and Marlene, 435-687-2233, Phil and Pauline, 435-384-3133, Roger and Jan, 435-687-2515.
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CASA Volunteers
CASA volunteers advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children. The primary responsibilities of a CASA volunteer are to: Gather Information: Review documents and records, interview the children, family members and professionals in their lives. Appear in/Attend Court: Advocate for the child’s best interests and provide testimony when necessary. Explain What is Going On: Help the child understand the court proceedings. “Be the Glue”: Seek cooperative solutions among individuals and organizations … Contact the Carbon/Emery CASA Program at casacastledale@utcourts.gov or utahcasa.org
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TriFit Club
Nutrition-Mind-Body
Come join our unique fitness club every Tuesday and Thursday evening at 8:30 p.m. at the ShowTime Dance Studio (330 East 600 North, Castle Dale). Instructors: Donn Jeffs and Heather Atwood. $3 each class or $20 a month. A club full of fun and satisfaction. Bring a yoga mat and handweights that accomodate you. Also bring a friend. Tri it……you’ll like it. For ladies of all ages. Call 435-749-1484.
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Elmo Library
Preschool Story Time at the Elmo Library on Wednesdays at 10 a.m.
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Volunteers needed
Emery County Care and Rehab is looking for volunteers to help with activities such as bingo callers, musicians, dancers, singers, karate demonstrations, balloon animals, community theater, any other sort of unique talent is welcome. Even if you don’t think you have a unique talent and would like to volunteer don’t hesitate to call. If you would like to help or have an idea for an activity call Donna, 435-384-2301.
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Ignite
Grand opening. Enroll now. Let NCSF certified personal trainer, Cassie Taylor and Kristy Guymon, with ten years track and cross-country coaching experience, help you achieve your New Year’s resolution of becoming a healthier you. Castle Dale Rec. Center: Burn it up: Tue., 12:30 p.m/8 p.m. and Thur., 8 p.m. Enlighten: Mon/Thur, 7 p.m.. Hi-lite: Mon/Thur, 8 p.m. Ferron Fairgrounds: Enlighten: Mon/Thur, 5:10 a.m.. Hi-lite: Tue/Fri, 5:10 a.m. $45 a months; includes all classes, tracking and nutrition help. $35/12 class punch-card (class participation only). Call 749-7142 or 749-2653.
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Castle Dale Library
Preschool Story Time is held Tuesday’s at 1:00 p.m. at the Castle Dale
Library.
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Story time
Story time is not for sitting quietly. It’s not just reading, it’s for bringing stories to life in a whole new way. It’s a playground for your mind. The Emery County Public Libraries offer pre-school story time. To find out what day and time check the libraries web page at lib.emerycounty.com
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Huntington Library
Preschool Story Time on day at 10:00. Young Readers Club is Wednesdays at 11:45. There will be reading and activities held each week.
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THE WORKOUT PLACE
At the Old Huntington City Hall. Mon. & Wed. – Zumba – 6:00 a.m., R.I.P.P.E.D. – 6:30 p.m.
Tues. & Thurs. – Turbokick – 6:00 a.m., Pump (weights) 6:00 p.m. and Zumba – 7:15 p.m.
Saturday – R.I.P.P.E.D. – 8:30 A.M.
For informaton call – Cheryl – 749-0439.
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Ceramics For Fun in Emery
New stuff arriving all the time!! Hours: Tue – Thurs 10-5. Fri -Sat 10-8.
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Southeastern Utah District Health Department
Immunization Clinic
Hours are: Monday 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and Wednesday 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. The office is located at 25 West Main Street in Castle Dale. Call 435-381-2252 for more information
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Liberty Faith Fellowship Church
Adult Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Worship service at 11 a.m. Children’s church provided for 3 to 11 year olds. Please contact Pastor Steve Jones for times and locations of other study groups at 650-3875.
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Lost and Found Recovery Program
Meets at Liberty Faith Fellowship Church every Friday night at 6:30 p.m. A “faith based” program.
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Castle Dale Independent Baptist Church
Sunday school, 10 a.m. Worships service, 11 a.m. Youth Group 6 p.m. Bible study is on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Call 381-2975 for more info.
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Desert Edge Christian Chapel
Worship service 10 a.m. Sunday school follows worship service. Youth group, 10:15 a.m. Bible study, Monday at 6 p.m. AWANA Club, Wednesday at 6 p.m. Call 687-2933 or visit our website www.desertedge.info.
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Drug Tip Hotline
Report any suspicious activity to 381-2888. You can remain anonymous.
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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 send these soldiers care packages and letters to let them know they are appreciated and loved. So if you have someone in mind, or know of someone who is serving in a combat zone in any branch of the military, please contact Jan Hess or Dixie Swasey to add their name to the list. Thank you for all of your help and support. American Legion Auxiliary Unit 42 Jan Hess 435-384-2753 or Dixie Swasey 435-384-3172.
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Emery County Libraries
Story Time Schedule
Monday: Cleveland Jr. Storytime 10:30, Sr. Storytime 1:30. Tuesday: Green River 10:30, Emery 11, Castle Dale Wednesday: Elmo 10, Huntington 10. Thursday: Ferron 11, Orangeville 10:30
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