Ephraim Lions fund raiser

The Ephraim Lions Club and See’s Chocolate have joined forces for a fundraiser to build a new kitchen pavilion at the Canyon View Park, Ephraim. See’s Chocolates are available at Island Riders, 69 South Main. Orders are currently being taken. Contact 283-4188.

Flu vaccines

The Central Utah Public Health Department is offering flu vaccines at their Manti, Mt. Pleasant, Richfield, Delta, Fillmore, Nephi, Loa and Junction offices this season. Walk-ins are always welcome and most insurances are accepted.

Pet fix special

No More Homeless Pets in Utah offers a free fix special to all local low-income families. Contact Gunnison Valley Animal Clinic, 630 South Main; North Valley Veterinary Clinic, 425 South 800 West, Salina; or Richfield Veterinary Clinic, 910 East 300 North, Richfield for details.

Donate cell phones

The Sanpete Valley Hospital is collecting old cell phones and cell phone batteries. Secure the call foundation takes phones, fixes them and reprograms them to be used as free 911 emergency phones. This can be done without a carrier service plan so the phones are distributed to domestic violence shelters, senior centers, neighborhood watch groups, school crossing guards and other agency with need of immediate 911 access. For more information get online at www.donatemycellphone.org. or just drop off the cell phone and cell phone battery at the Sanpete Valley Hospital in Mt. Pleasant.

Hotlines

Hotlines for Utah families to use in times of crisis include Utah Domestic Violence Link Line 1-800-897-LINK (5465); Rape and Sexual Assault Crisis Line 1-888-421-1100; and National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline 1-888-331-9474.

Jan. 15-17

Snow College TBSI furniture refinishing workshop. Workshop cost is $300, with a $50 discount for alumni. Go to www.snow.edu/tbsi for additional information.

Jan. 16, 17

Basic training for anyone new to their current scouting positions, such as Cub Scouts, Varsities and Ventures will be available in Manti. Additionally, anyone who has not attended a basic training seminar in the past five years is encouraged to attend.

Jan. 21

1-2 p.m., a free nutrition class provided by the Utah State University Extension at the Trade and Industries building, 325 West 100 North in Ephraim. Recurring meetings will also take place from 1-2 p.m. every third Wednesday of the month. Contact Anna Bailey and Lisle Dewey at 283-7598 for additional information.

5-7 p.m., Ephraim City will host an open house to view and discuss concept drawings concerning the Main Street project at the Ephraim City Hall, 5 South Main. All members of the community are encouraged to come and learn more about the process. Refreshments will be served. Contact 283-4631 with questions.

Jan. 26-28

Snow College TBSI masonry preservation workshop. Workshops are open to everyone. Go to www.snow.edu/tbsi for additional information.

Jan. 31

8:30 a.m.-12 p.m., Mt. Pleasant LDS Stake Merit Badge Pow Wow for Scouts ages 11 through 17, in the Mt. Pleasant LDS Stake Center, 300 South State Street. Registration closes Jan. 28. Register online at utahscouts.org. The Pow Wow will be held for three Saturdays.