Tooele

Veterans Appreciation Day

Tooele Veterans Appreciation Day will be held Saturday, June 12 at Veterans Square Downtown Tooele. Car show 10 a.m., Flag Day program 11 a.m., flag retirement program 11:30 a.m., cake cutting 12 p.m. for the U.S. Army’s birthday followed by free lunch for Veterans, 1-4 p.m. Music by Saddle Horn.

Food drop

The Utah Food Bank will hold the next drop on Friday, June 11 at Deseret Peak Complex. Please note the following change: Sign-ups will start at 7 a.m. and will continue until 10:30 a.m. or until all the food is distributed, whichever comes first. If we have to close sign-ups earlier than 10:30, all those already in line and signed up will be served. Carpooling is encouraged, especially for those who have no other transportation. Just remember to bring picture ID indicating that carpoolers live at separate addresses. If you have questions, please call Barbara at 882-3898. We look forward to seeing all of you there.

Runners needed

Kiwanis is sponsoring the annual 5K Freedom Run Saturday, July 3. For further information or to register log on to tooelecity.org or contact Karen Perry at 830-7846.

Dairy Princess pageant

The annual Dairy Princess/Ambassador Pageant is set for June 12. Young women interested in participating can pick up information packets from Cheryl Adams in the County Commission Office at the county building. Scholarships in the amount of $650 will be given to the Princess and the two attendants will receive $350. To be eligible you must be a single (never been married) junior or senior in the 2009-2010 school year at a Tooele County High School, or have a high school diploma or equivalent and be no older than 23, maintain a 3.0 GPA and be willing to promote a healthy lifestyle. For more information, please call Cheryl Adams at 843-3150 during the day or 830-6989 or 882-3544 in the evenings.

THS yearbooks

We are attempting to assemble five full sets of yearbooks from the beginning of Tooele High School through 2010. If you have any yearbooks you do not want, drop them off at one of the following locations: Tooele Pioneer Museum, Tooele High School library, Tooele Senior Center, Tooele City Library or Tooele Valley Railroad Museum. For any questions call Mike Shuler (602) 826-9471.

Sidewalk chalk art contest

Tooele City Family Recreation and the Tooele Downtown Development Alliance would like to invite your family to participate in the second annual Family Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest on Friday, June 11 from 6-7 p.m. Please preregister by June 9 to 843-2142. There will be great prizes offered from Downtown Merchants. Also, everyone is encouraged to come to downtown on Saturday, June 12 to vote for your favorite art. For more information please contact Tooele City Family Recreation at 843-2142 or at terras@tooelecity.org.

CRAZE summer adventures

Tooele City and Tooele 4H invite children 6 and older to participate in the CRAZE Summer Adventures this summer. Adventures will take place on Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The cost is $10 per adventure. Each week there will be a new adventure in park. Try your hand at Olympics, spend a day in Medieval times, or learn creative food ideas. For more information please contact Terra at (435)843-2142 or at terras@tooelecity.org. A full class listing is posted on our website at www.tooelecity.org.

Field Trip Fridays

Tooele City and Tooele 4H invite children 8 and older to participate in Field Trip Fridays this summer. Field trips will take place on Fridays from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The cost is $25 per field trip. Spend your Fridays exploring at places like the Hogle Zoo, the Park City Olympic Park and more. For more information please contact Terra at (435)843-2142 or at terras@tooelecity.org. A full class listing is posted on our website at www.tooelecity.org.

Arts in the Park

The Tooele City Arts Council invites children of all ages (children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult) to participate in Arts in the Park. Arts in the Park will be held on Thursdays in the morning and afternoons. The cost will be $2-5 depending on project. There will be many fun projects to choose from including: parade gear, mini scrapbooks, bugs, and more! For more information please contact Terra at (435)843-2142 or at terras@tooelecity.org. A full class listing is posted on our website at www.tooelecity.org.

Junior Golf Clinics

Oquirrh Hills Golf Course will be offering two sessions of Junior Golf Clinics this summer. The first session will be held June 7-11. Youth ages 8-17 can register for the program. The cost is $45 per session, or $80 for both sessions. The cost does include a junior golf shirt. Participants will be introduced to the game of a lifetime. A primary goal is for the student to be exposed to some of the positive values that golfing can provide. Everything the student needs will be provided. For more information or to sign up talk to the friendly staff at Oquirrh Hills Golf Course, 1255 East Vine Street, Tooele or call (435)882-4220.

Junior Golf League

Oquirrh Hills Golf Course will be sponsoring The Hills Junior Golf League once again this year. Youth ages 8-17 are invited to golf on Tuesday mornings beginning June 15. Tee times will range approximately from 9:30-10:45 a.m. There is a $25 registration fee (includes golf shirt) and $5 weekly fee to golf. Participants will golf nine holes of play on a weekly league, and an 18 holes of play for the League Championship. For more information or to sign up talk to the friendly staff at Oquirrh Hills Golf Course, 1255 East Vine Street, Tooele or call (435)882-4220.

Performers wanted

We are looking for singers/bands and other performing groups for July 2 and 3 for performances on the stage at Tooele City Park. If you know anyone who may be interested in performing, please call Susan Trujillo at 882-5496 or 840-3559.

Car show

On Friday, July 2, Tooele City is having a Corvette show at the Tooele City Park. On Saturday, July 3, there will be a show for all other cars like muscles, classic, antiques (new and old). If you know anyone who might be interested in either of these shows, please have them contact Ruben Trujillo at 882-5496 or 840-3847. Everyone will receive an award on July 3.

Community appreciation

A free community appreciation event will be held at Deseret Peak on June 25 from 6-10 p.m. Includes dinner, swimming, money booth and prizes, and two jump houses for the kids. Dinner is 6-7 p.m. with swimming from 6-10 p.m. E-mail or call to receive your Golden Tickets before they are gone: aprilpcook@yahoo.com or 435-496-0606.

Grantsville

Veterans wanted

Looking for Veterans (any time period) to ride our float for 3rd of July Parade. Contact Jill Thomas 435-830-4150.

Sociable DVDs

If you would like to purchase an Old Folk’s Sociable program DVD or a Children’s Sociable DVD, call Jan Baird at 435-224-3288. We will take orders until the end of June. If you have previously ordered one, and have not received it, please call Dean or Casey Jorgensen at 884-3807.

WSRRA Rodeo

The WSRRA Rodeo will be held at the Grantsville Rodeo Grounds on June 18 and 19. The 18th will be youth events and team sorting, starts at 4 p.m. All other events will be held on the 19 at noon. For more information about entries call Mike Volberg at 840-1854.

Miss Grantsville pageant

2010 Miss Grantsville Scholarship Pageant will be held July 2 at Grantsville High School. Completed contestant paperwork must be turned in to Grantsville City Hall by June 11 at 5 p.m. Questions, please call Teri Critchlow 830-8090 or Kristy Clark 884-3411.

Stansbury Park

Water aerobics

The Stansbury Park Swimming Pool now offers water aerobics Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights from 7:30-8:30 p.m. It is $2.50 for Stansbury residents and $3.25 for non residents.

Stansbury Days

Vendors needed for Stansbury Days, Aug. 21. If you are interested please find all of the details at www.stansburycommunity.org for an application. If you have any additional questions, you may e-mail Tamra at stansburybooths@gmail.com.

Stockton

Stockton Days

Stockton Days will begin Aug. 27 with a Little Mr. and Miss Stockton Pageant. The festivities will continue Aug. 28, with an early fundraiser breakfast, sponsored by the Stockton Fire Dept., and a Dutch oven cook off. The family carnival begins at 10 a.m. with games, contests, food and fun. Followed by the traditional bingo game, raffle drawing, and potluck dinner in the evening. Following the food and games will be a Stockton Idol/Karaoke contest at 7 p.m. The Stockton Days festivities will wrap up with a youth dance with a DJ, and a dance contest. Now taking registrations for vendor booths, $30. E-mail wheelers@wirelessbeehive.com for more information or registration forms.

Ophir

Ophir day

Ophir Day will be held Saturday, July 31 at the Ophir Town Park. Currently accepting applications for food and craft vendors. Breakfast, band, bingo, fun. Call 882-1075.

Library

Make Waves

“Make Waves @ Your Library — Read!” is the theme this summer at the Tooele County Bookmobile Library. Children will explore the world of water and water fun through stories, songs, games and other activities about oceans, rivers, lakes, and pools and the creatures that live there. The 2010 Summer Reading Program is open to children of all ages and abilities with programs in the Grantsville City Hall on Thursdays at 4 p.m. beginning June 10. Registration for the Summer Reading Program (free of charge) is on going in the Grantsville City Hall. Please use the main entrance to access the library. For more information, call 884-3703.

Volunteers needed

We would appreciate any volunteers who would like to read during story time. Please contact Malissa or Sharon at the Tooele City Library 435-882-2182 if you would like to volunteer.

Weekly story time

Remember children’s story time every Wednesday at 11 a.m. and children’s crafts each Friday from 3-5 p.m. Check with the library for any special story times or other special events. For more information on these and other library programs, check our Web site tooelecity.org/tcl/library.html, call 435-882-2182, or visit us at 128 West Vine Street, Tooele.

Schools

TJHS

Tooele Junior High School summer office hours 7 a.m. to noon Monday through Thursday. Closed on Fridays. Office will be closed July 1 and July 22-29. Students who have not yet registered for the 2010-2011 school year, you can fill out a registration packet June 7-24 please bring birth certificate and immunization records. August registration dates TBA.

Preschool programs

Tooele County School District preschools (for children 3-5 years old) are held at the Early Learning Center in Tooele, GHS and SPES. Developmental preschool, a program for children with developmental delays. Concerns: monthly clinics are offered at no cost to you. Tuition preschool, a program for typically developing children. Registration is ongoing and openings are currently available. Call the Early Learning Center at 833-1966.

Summer camp

St. Marguerite Summer School Camp June 7-24 and July 6-8, Monday through Thursday 9 a.m. to noon for incoming kindergarten thru 6th grade. Cost is $250. Please contact the school office at 882-0081 if you are interested.

THS class of 2000 reunion

The Tooele High School class of 2000 will be holding their 10-year reunion on Aug. 7 at 5 p.m. at the Settlement Canyon Pavilion.

GHS class of 2000 reunion

The GHS class of 2000 will be having their 10-year reunion on Saturday, June 19. The reunion will be held at the Grantsville High School commons area from 5:30-11 p.m. Dinner will be served. The cost is $15 per person or $25 per couple. Please RSVP to Hillary Thompson Mondragon at 435-884-0616 or heado13@hotmail.com. Also, for reunion updates please visit our blog at www.ghs2000.blogspot.com. Hope to see you there.

SHS summer school

Stansbury High School is offering Summer School sessions to remediate classes or attendance. These sessions will be held Monday through Thursday, starting June 7-22, with two sessions daily: 8-11 a.m., and 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Any 8th–12th grade student has an opportunity to make up classes he/she has failed, raise their D+, D, or D- grades by taking a class & getting a higher grade, or clear up to 24 absences toward NG’s they may have. Students will need to register at their school’s finance office (or SHS’s finance office) by June 1. The cost for summer school is $30 per session (.25 credits or 24 absences).

Summer food service

The Tooele County School District announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. Free meals will be made available to all children through age 18 starting June 14 and will run until Aug. 13, except July 5. Breakfast will be served from 8-9 a.m. and lunch from 12-1 p.m. Locations will be at Harris Elementary, 251 North 1st Street, Tooele; Northlake Elementary, 268 N. Coleman St., Tooele; and Wendover High School, 110 Wildcat Blvd., Wendover. Meals will also be available to adults — lunch is $2.85 and breakfast $1.45. Adults are not permitted to eat off children’s trays.

Education

Adult ed hours

Summer school hours for Adult Education are June 8-22, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; Wednesday 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.; June 8-22 Tuesday 5-9 p.m.; ESL class Tuesday and Wednesday 7-9 p.m.

English as a Second Language

ESOL conversational classes are held Tuesday and Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. ESOL students may also come anytime the center is open for Individualized study. Registration is $50 per semester. Call 833-1994.

Adult education

Get your high school diploma this year. All classes required for a high school diploma, adult basic education, GED preparation and English as a second language are available. Register now to graduate — just $50 per semester. Located at 76 S. 1000 W., Call 833-1994. Adult education classes are for students 18 and over.

English as a second language

ESOL conversational classes are held Monday and Thursday from 7-9 p.m. ESOL students may also come anytime the center is open for Individualized study. Registration is $50 per semester. Call 833-1994.

TATC free classes

Tooele Applied Technology College is sponsoring monthly mini-lessons at their main campus, I.T. room located at 66 W. Vine Street (the former school board office). June 16 is about useful, free or inexpensive software — put your computer to work for you. July 21 class is PC tune-up and maintenance. Classes are scheduled for the third Wednesday of the month from noon to 1 p.m. Class size is limited, so please come early. For more information call 435-248-1800 or e-mail info@tatc.edu.

Reuse/Recycle/Reduce day camp

The USU Extension Service is holding a Reduce/Reuse/Recycle Camp to help youth from grades third and up to find out more how to help the environment on June 11 and 12; Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at the USU Extension Office 151 N. Main. The price is $6 for current 4-Hers and $9 for those who would like to join 4-H and attend the camp. Stop by and sign up today. There are only 15 spots for the camp. Questions? Call 435-277-2400.

Monthly cupcake decorating class

Join USU Extension on June 23 to learn how to decorate flower cupcakes. These classes are for both youth and adults. Youth must have finished the third grade. Each class is taught twice that day: noon–1:30 p.m. or 7-8:30 p.m. Cost is $6 per participant. You will take home several cupcakes and a few “extras” so you can decorate at home too. Sign up at USU Extension at 151 N. Main today because each class is limited to the first 15 people who pre-pay. Mark your calendar for future monthly cupcake decorating classes: July 1 patriotic theme and Aug. 11 sun and fun/beach theme. Questions? Call Darlene at 435-277-2406.

Home canning for beginners

Want to learn how to can, dry and preserve foods? Join Darlene Christensen, USU Family & Consumer Sciences Extension Agent in three different fun, hands-on canning classes. Cost is $10 per class. Cost to include workbook and processed jars of food to take home. Limit to 10 participants. Make sure to sign up and pre-pay today at USU Extension 151 N. Main. Sign up for each workshop separately please. Fruits: jams and drying June 24th 1-4 p.m.; pressure canning July 21, 6-9 p.m. and Aug. 12, 1–4 p.m. Tomatoes, salsa and More. Questions? Call Darlene at 435-277-2406.

Cooking under pressure

Come learn how to make healthy, homemade fast food using the pressure cooker. This hands-on class will be held Tuesday, June 29 and will be taught twice that day from noon to 1:30 p.m. or 7–8:30 p.m. Cost is $10. Limit to 10 participants. Make sure to sign up and pre-pay today at USU Extension, 151 N. Main. If you have a pressure cooker, please bring it. You do not need to own a pressure cooker to take the class, however. Questions? Call Darlene at 435-277-2406.

Churches

WYD=World Youth Day

St. Marguerite’s WYD group will be serving Father’s Day brunch on June 20 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Father’s eat for free! The brunch is a fundraiser for the youth attending WYD in Madrid, Spain in 2011. Come support our youth and enjoy a great meal.

Catholic summer camp

Register now for summer camp! Family camp is available this year as well as elementary camp (4th-6th grade) and junior high camp (7th-9th grade). Pick up applications in St. Marguerite’s parish office or contact Matt Buerke at matthew.buerke@dioslc.org for more information.

Church of Christ VBS

Church of Christ in Tooele is having their Vacation Bible School (VBS) June 14-18 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Please join us for Rise and Shine for Jesus. Ages 4-12 years, 430 W. Utah Avenue. Call 882-4642 or 843-5530 for information.

Bible Baptist Church

Bible Baptist Church of Tooele invites you to the Spanish services Sunday at 2 p.m. and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Come to know a church that is focused on the word of God rather than the emotions. God loves you and He wants to reveal Himself to you. Located at 286 N. 7th Street, phone 840-5036.

Shepherds House of Lake Point

Start 2010 off on the right path. Read the Bible: the Bible is God’s instruction for living in a sinful world. Go to church: church is for healthy fellowship and Godly atmosphere. “Faith in God, is the substance of thing you hope for the evidence of things you cannot see yet. Knowing God’s perfect love cast out all fears.” The Shepherds House of Lake Point meets Sunday at 10:30 a.m. at 1533 Meadow Lark Lane, Lake Point. Pastors Chester and Pam Stearns, 840-3840.

Mountain of Faith

Mountain of Faith Lutheran Church welcomes all to join us for worship in our new location at a new time. We now worship in the home of Tooele United Methodist at 78 E. Utah Ave. at 9 a.m. every Sunday.

Charity

Carter Shields luau

Charity luau dinner at the Benson Grist Mill will be held Friday, June 11 at 7 p.m. The Mulivai Brothers will perform their world-class fire knife dance. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children or $35 per family. All proceeds will benefit the Carter Shields Hydrocephalus Fund.

Haiti relief fundraiser

The First Baptist Church will be having a parking lot sale fundraiser on Saturday, June 13 at Phil’s Glass parking lot located at 635 N. Main St., Tooele beginning at 8 a.m. All proceeds will go to Haiti for food and shelter for those in need. Come buy some precious items and make blessed relief a reality.

Guide Dogs car show

A car show to benefit the Guide Dogs of America will be held Aug. 21 in Stansbury Park. Guide Dogs have been around since 1949 providing dogs to visually impaired people. Preregistration is $20 or $25 day of show. First 100 get a car show T-shirt and dash plaque. There will be 28 awards given including best rat rod and best golf cart. To register call Mike Wardle at 830-8293 or online at guidedogsofamerica.org.

5K Run/Walk for the Homeless

Tooele County Board of Realtors is sponsoring a 5K Run/Walk the Homeless at Deseret Peak on June 26 at 8 a.m., registration at Maceys or day of event at 7 a.m. Cost is $15 for individual and $30 for families up to four.

Sponsors and players wanted

The second annual Ray Romero Memorial Golf Tournament will be held June 12 at the Oquirrh Hills Golf Course. Organizers are looking for sponsors and players for the tournament. Golf, food, raffles, prizes and fun with 100 percent of the proceeds going to Tooele County Youth Sports through our non-profit. Spots are filling up. Don’t wait to secure your team and/or sponsorship. Players: contact Oquirrh Hills Golf Course at 882-4220 or in person. Sponsors: visit our Web site www.rrmf.org for sponsor levels and contact Jeff Guymon at 850-9084 or a committee member listed on the site.

Food pantry

The First Baptist Church in Tooele is offering an emergency food pantry and clothing closet to meet the needs of our community. Anyone with clothing needs is welcome. The food pantry is available for emergency needs. Hours of operation are Saturdays from 10 a.m. to noon. We are located at 580 S. Main Street, Tooele. For more information call 882-2048.

Volunteer opportunity

Rocky Mountain Care Foundation, a nonprofit organization is looking for volunteers in Tooele. Our volunteers provide respite care, friendly visits, conversation, light household chores, and other needs to terminally ill patients who are on our hospice services. Please visit our Web site at www.rockymountaincarefoundation.org. Training, background check, and TB test required — all provided. Please contact Christine at 801-831-5615 for additional information.

Arts

‘Annie’ performances

LaForge Encore Theatre Company presents “Annie” produced through special arrangement with Music Theatre International, Inc. New York, NY 10019 June 17, 18, 19, 21, 24, 25, 26, 28 at the Tooele High School auditorium 7 p.m., sponsored by Tooele City Arts Council. Tickets are on sale and can be purchased at tickets@laforgeencore.org or 435-224-2116.

Moose Lodge

Snowbird welcome back party

Friday, June 18 the Moose Lodge is hosting a party for our snowbird members. Pot-luck dinner to start at 6 p.m., please come out and enjoy the fun.

Golf tournament

Moose Lodge is holding a four-person golf scramble on Sunday, June 13 with an 8:30 shot-gun start at Oquirrh Hills GC. Cost is $40 per person (accepting punch cards and passes). Luncheon, awards and prizes served afterwards at the Lodge. Sign-up at the Lodge.

Daily Lunch

Daily lunch available for members and guests. The Lodge has a great lunch menu, come up and try it out!

Saturday night dinners

Saturday night rib-eye steak and salmon dinners for members and their guests. Members get a free dinner in their birthday month.

Eagles

Friday night steaks

Steak, shrimp, halibut and chicken dinners will be served on June 11 from 6:30-8:45 p.m. Please come out and support the Aerie and Auxiliary.

State President’s tea

The Tooele Eagles Aerie and Auxiliary #164 will host the state Eagles at the State President’s tea on Sunday, June 13 at 2 p.m. at the Eagles Lodge. Both the state worthy president Matt Glover and state madam president Diane Moore are from the Tooele Eagles. Come up to the Eagles, meet and greet the new presidents and enjoy a light luncheon. Public invited.

Groups

N.A.R.F.E. meeting

The Tooele Chapter #1253 of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association will hold its June meeting in the Tooele Pioneer Museum, lower floor, at 1 p.m. on Friday, June 11. Our special guest will be Tooele’s Chief of Police Ron Kirby. We’ll also discuss plans for meeting candidates for Congressional offices. Come and bring a guest; visitors are always welcome. For more info., call Hal Webster at 882-5331 or Marla Ramey at 882-3876.

Master Gardener Updates

The Tooele County Master Gardeners have a number of volunteers available to give presentations on a variety of garden topics. If your organization would like to have a volunteer come and speak about gardening at a meeting, call Marianne Rutishauser, the volunteer coordinator, at 882-1485. Any Master Gardener needing volunteer hours can call Marianne for current volunteer information. Master Gardeners are reminded about collecting weeds for the next meeting on June 23 at the Extension Service building, 151 N. Main, Tooele starting at 6:30 p.m. It will be a presentation by Larry Sagers on weed identification and control. The July 28 meeting will include a field trip to the home of Phil Jones, the maker of the fabulous cement pots, yard sculptures and benches. The annual Garden Tour will be on June 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets, at $5 per person, can be purchased the day of the tour at the homes of Barbara Barlow in Tooele or Gary Fawson in Grantsville.

Shambip open house

Shambip Conservation District is having an open house called “Grill your District” on June 16 from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Tooele County Quilters

Tooele County Quilters are meeting Tuesday, June 15, 9:30 a.m. at the Extension Office located at 151 N. Main St. Kathy England will be teaching her “Kathy’s Simple Quilt.” Come and join the fun.

DUP Jubilee

Reserve Saturday, June 12 on your calendars and join the Tooele County Company of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers in celebrating our annual Jubilee. Come and get a taste of how your ancestors lived. Tours of the DUP museum run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Program begins at 11:30 a.m. and will feature local performing groups. Lunch will be available. The museums are located at 47 E. Vine Street. A special guest is coming. Could it be Brigham Young?

Diagnostic clinic

The Master Gardeners Diagnostic Clinic is held every Wednesday from 3-6 p.m. at 151 N. Main St. in the Extension Service Library. It is open to the public and will run until the end of September. Anyone having a problem with something growing on their property is welcome. If possible, bring in a small cutting or collect a sampling of what is growing which will aid in diagnosing the problem. Pictures could be helpful, too. For more information, contact Louise Hulet at 843-7594 or Sandra Jackson at 882-5536.

Camp for those with disabilities

A summer day camp for people with disabilities age 12-22 is being sponsored by Girl Scouts of America. It’s open to boys and girls and will be held July 13 and 14. They need registration completed now. Those interested can go to Albertsons on Thursday from 6-8 p.m. or Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon or send an e-mail to campdiscover@wirelessbeehive.com or call Cheri at 884-3007.

Freemasons

The Tooele area Freemasons will hold their regular monthly business meeting Thursday, June 17 at 7 p.m. at the Tooele Lodge. Fellowship dinner precedes the meeting at 6 p.m., also at the lodge. Visitors welcome during dinner. Questions, call Shawn 435-843-8265.

Freemasons meeting dates

The Tooele area Freemasons host two monthly meet-up groups for those interested in learning more about Freemasonry and its principles. On the second Saturday of the month, we meet at Jim’s Restaurant at 8 a.m. and on the first Tuesday of the month at Denny’s at 7 p.m. If you can’t make it to meetings and would still like information, please call Shawn 435-843-8265.

Seniors

Alzheimer’s caregivers

A support group for Alzheimer’s caregivers is open to anyone caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia (memory issues). Learn about the disease, get and share ideas and discuss experiences with others. Next meeting is June 22, 2:30-3:30 p.m., Tooele Senior Citizen’s Center, 59 E. Vine Street, Tooele. Sponsored by Tooele County Aging Services, call Frank, 843-4107 (to participate) and Ahlzeimer’s Association-Utah Chapter (AAUC) 800-272-3900 (for information).

Program openings

Tooele County Aging has openings in an alternative, income-based program designed to help seniors remain independent. CNAs help keep them in their homes safely, provide personal care, do house keeping and run errands. If interested please contact Jolene Shields at 843-4104 or 4105.

Tooele seniors

The center can be reached at 843-4110 and is for the enjoyment of all senior citizens 55 years and up. For more information call 843-4110.

Grantsville seniors

The Grantsville Senior Citizen’s Center can be reached at 884-3446. Tuacahn June 12-17 to see “Cats” and “Tarzan.” Health watch: foot June 22 , 1:30 p.m.; big band workout June 21, 11 a.m. Senior lifestyles June 11 at 1 p.m. Dutch oven dinner, June 25 at 4 p.m. with Dan Butcheras entertainment.

Senior Circle

Join the Circle! Age 50 and over. Cost $15 single, $27 couple per year. To make reservations for activities, call 843-3690. Senior exercise class meets Mondays, 2 p.m. at MWMC. Stretching, toning, chair exercises, etc. Free for members. Lunch Bunch - Friday, June 11 at 11:30 a.m., meet at Applebees for Dutch treat. Day trip to Capitol Hill/Tracy Aviary - Wednesday, June 16, cost is $30 and includes lunch at Chuck-A-Rama.