Calendar for Friday, March 31

March 31

– Entrepreneur Day, Eccles Conference Center, all day. It gives students the chance to learn from very successful entrepreneurs. Send an email to edayprize@gmail.com for more information.

– Utah Symphony Orchestra, 7 -9 p.m., Kent Concert Hall.

– Quilting and a movie, ‘Remember the Titans’, 8-11 p.m. LDS Institute building.

April 1

– Annual International Banquet. 5:30 p.m., Taggart Student Center Ballroom. Features international cuisines and a cultural show. $8 for students, $10 for faculty and community.

April 3

– Research Week celebrates student and faculty research at USU. Workshops, lectures and receptions will be held Monday thru Friday.

-Residence Life Week. Laughing Stock. 7:30 Tsc Ballroom. Free.

@@ USU Ballroom team presents Spring Show 2006, April 7-8, 7 p.m. at the Elite Hall 83 West Main Street, Hyrum. Tickets Cost $5, or $3 with student ID.

@@ Bike Swap fundraiser event hosted by USU Cycling. Saturday, April 8, noon – 6 p.m. Anyone welcome to sell and buy bikes and bike parts at the Logan Fairgrounds Pavilion. For more info: See website www.usu.edu/cycling or call Sean Lanan 302-528-9479 or Josh Hodges 435-760-7816.

@@ Annual International Banquet. Delicious cuisines from all continents followed by a cultural show. April 1, 5:30 p.m. TSC Ballroom.

– Cross Country 5k and 1k race, Saturday April 1, 9 a.m. Sink Hollow Trailhead below Beaver Mountain. Race is to help raise money and awareness for alternative fuel sources. Bring the whole family, April fools costumes encouraged, prizes awarded.

– Workers of the World Movie Series, “The Hidden Face of Globalizations: What corporations don’t want us to know.” Old Main 121, April 4, 7 p.m. Free admission and snacks.

– Original works from original playwrights. March 30, 31, and April 1, 7:30 p.m. Studio Theatre, FA 224. $5 for general admission. Call 797 – 1500 for info. Contains language which some viewers may find objectionable.

– Friday night activity, Logan LDS Institute, quilting and a movie “Remember the Titans”, 8-11 p.m.

– Do you have a disability and need assistance with the computer?  Please contact Ben Jenkins at the Assistive Learning Center.  Merrill-Cazier Library #143 or call him at 797-1476.

– Mar 29-31: Donation Drive for Huntsman Cancer Institue. Seeking donations of books, magazines, games, and/or movies. Donation boxes located by USU bookstore and LDS Institute.

– The following scholarships are available from the Women’s Center in addition to tuition waivers and reentry scholarships: *Stephanie Osborne Scholarship” and the *Dupont Endowed Scholarship for Women and Minorities in Civil and Environmental Engineering.” Contact Women’s Center, TSC 315, 797-1728 for more information.

– The Utah State University Women’s Center Advisory Board will honor four Cache Valley women at its “Women Over 65 Achievement Award” Ceremony Tuesday, April 4, 20065, 7 p.m., at the TSC Stevenson Ballroom. For more information, call 797-1728

– STC Garage Sale, Saturday, April 8, 8 a.m. to noon at the WalMart parking lot.

– CAPSA and Borders Books & Music are hosting a Poetry Slam in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. April 6, 6 – 8 p.m. Pre-register at Borders or by calling 787-0678. Local poetry experts will judge the event and prizes will be awarded to the top three entries. Call 787-0678 for more details.

– Service project cleaning up Hardware Ranch counts for Dedicated Hunter Program service hours. Meet Saturday April 8th @ 10 a.m. at the University Inn parking lot.

@@ The Hunger Banquet on Wednesday April 5, 7 p.m., $5. in the Walnut Room. Fun, entertainment and a light dinner provided. Come and learn about poverty inequalities in the world today.

@@ Night on the Quad is on April 7, bands start, 7 p.m., food

7:30 p.m. Come for entertainment, food, and prizes!

– Mountain Crest High School Drama Department presents an old-fashioned melodrama “The Valiant Villain”, 7 p.m. Friday, April 7 MCHS auditorium.  Come boo the villain and cheer the hero.  This production is a fund-raising project.

-BLAST! winner of the 2001 Tony Award for “Best Special Theatrical Event,” will be at the Ellen Eccles Theatre, April 4 & 5, 2006 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20, $29, and $35 and can be purchased online at www.centerforthearts.us or by calling (435) 752-0026.

– Texas McAllen mission reunion, President and Sister Lewis. Friday March 31, 6 p.m. Grandview East Stake Center, 1020 North 1050 West, Provo. Business casual, food provided. Questions call Carlos Gonzalez or Jeff Chambers 954-651-0432.

@@ Free live acoustic music. Friday, March 31 at Borders, 7-9 p.m. Help raise money for the Mission Wolf Ambassador fund.

– Come join the Cache Valley Folk Dancers for their  Saturday Contra Dance Saturday, April 1. Music provided by the local contra band, Leaping Lulu. For more information, call Kay at 753-2480.

@@ Every month Common Ground Outdoor Adventures has an art workshop where people of all abilities are welcome.  April 3 making picture frames.  Workshop begins 3 pm, $2 at the Common Ground office,To find out more information call us at 435-713-0288.

@@ Common Ground Outdoor Adventures provides outdoor recreation for people with disabilities.  Night of Macaroni n’ cheese and a movie at our office on Tuesday, April 4th at 5:30 pm. This is a FREE activity.  For more information call 435-713-0288.

@@ It’s Spring! Which means it is time to start hiking in our beautiful Logan Canyon.  Common Ground Outdoor Adventures provide outdoor recreation for people with disablities. Join us as a participant or a volunteer as we walk or roll on wheelchair accessible paths.  Program costs $2 Wednesday, April 5th, at 3 pm.  Please call us at 435-713-0288.

– The Alliance for the Varied Arts Gallery presents the “2006 High School Art Show,” opening Friday, April 7 from 6- 9 p.m. High school students from Logan, Mountain Crest and Sky View, will show the best examples of their artwork. The show runs through April 28. Hours are Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 11-4 p.m.; Wednesdays 12-6 p.m. For more information, please call the AVA at 435-753-2970.