Calendar and events for Feb. 28

February 27

– Carrying on the Native Tradition, 7 p.m. Grand Entry, Feb. 28 noon to 6 p.m., USU Nelson Fieldhouse. General admission $3

February 28

-Carrying on the Native Tradition, noon to 6 p.m., USU Nelson Fieldhouse. General admission $3

-USU Women’s Basketball VS UC Irvine, 1 p.m. Smith Spectrum

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* Dance Sabana, HPER 102. Pay $2 for salsa lessons from 8:00 – 8:45 p.m. and dance the rest of the night free or pay $3 from 8:45 – 11:30 p.m.

* “Come Sail Away” Girl’s Choice Spring Formal Dance. Feb. 27, 8:30-11:30 p.m. Cruise theme with food, games and dancing. Sponsored by the Institute Women’s Association. $7 prepaid $8 at the door and pictures are available.

* Sarah Sample CD release concert, Feb. 27, 7:30 p.m. ECC $5.00

* Auditions for a concert in honor of Women’s History month, showcasing women’s talents Feb. 28. Email nwhp2004@yahoo.com if interested.

* USU Portuguese Club Activity, Almoco de Feijoada! Feb. 28, 11:00 – 2:00 at the Pike House. Free for Portuguese Club Members. $5 per student or $10 per family (open to members of the community). Tickets purchased 787-6294 or hdhunter@cc.usu.edu by Feb. 26.

* Religion in Life, March 2, 12:30 p.m. Institute Cultural Hall. Ross F. Peterson – Professor Emeritus, USU History Dept.

* Peace Corps open house March 3, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m, University Inn 210. Presentation by returned Peace Corps volunteers.

* Community partnerships and Lifetime Learning Center need volunteers to teach computer classes. Topics include Word, Excel, Access and more! For more information contact: alcoombs@cc.usu.edu

* Now that you’re engaged, give your marriage a “Smart Start” by making an appointment for one FREE premarital therapy session at the USU Marriage & Family Therapy Clinic. Appointment or information call 797-7430. Also “Smart Start” financial counseling workshop beginning in May. Call Housing and Financial Counseling office 797-7224 or Family Life Center, 493 North 700 East.

* Free math tutoring. Engineering 106 Monday – Friday 2:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Math 0900 – 2250 and Stats 1040 – 3000. Mountain View towers Monday – Thursday 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Math 0900 – 2250. Info 797-1128

* American Mothers of Utah Interfaith Service “The Affect of Music on the Family,” Feb. 29, 7:00 p.m. Tabernacle in downtown Logan. Craig Jessop, Director of the MormonTabernacle Choir will speak, Air Force ROTC patriotic program, Boys Scouts Parade of Flags, New Horizons choir, and Pastor Kevin Skidmore.

* The AVA Gallery is celebrating National Women’sHistory month with an exhibition. “Women Inspiring Hope and Possibility”. At the Thatcher Young mansion March 19- April 10. The opening reception will be part of the March 19 Cache Valley gallery walk from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. We are currently accepting submissions celebrating women of all mediums through March 13, 2004 Please submit up to five works with title, price, medium, and artist contact information to the AVA gallery, 35 west 100 south, in the Thatcher Young mansion. There is a $3 entry fee per work. Info. call 435-753-2970

* Looking for a scholarship? The Lyon, Maas, Mueggler Outdoor Leadership Scholarship needs applicants! Detailed information is available at the ORC and on our website, www.usu.edu/orc (click on Alternative Programs and go to the bottom of the page). The award is $750 for one school year. Application deadline April 2.

* The USU Marriage & Family Therapy Clinic provides individual, marital, and family therapy. Therapy is individualized to meet the unique needs and situations of clients. Therapy is provided by graduate students completing their M.S. degrees under supervision of clinical faculty on a sliding fee scale basis. For more information or to make an appointment, please call 797-7430. Appointments are available during both day and evening hours.

* The Cache Valley Historical Society’s monthly meeting March 3, 7:00 p.m. in the northeast meeting room of the Logan City Building, 255 North Main. will feature Walter Fuller. Mr. Fuller is collaborating with the Cache Chamber of Commerce to publish a book about the history of Cache Valley.

* Cache Valley Folk Dancers and Bridger Folk Music Society hosting a New England Style Contra Dance March 6, 7:30 p.m. Whittier Community Center, 290 N. 400 E. Calling will be provided by Kay Forsyth and other local talented callers. They will teach each dance and beginners and families are welcome. Live music will be provided by the local band, Leaping Lulu. $5 donation at the door.

* Heart t’ Heart LDS 12-Step meetings: General (any problem) – Sundays, 7:00 p.m., LDS chapel @ 500 E 800 N, room 17. Men’s Sexual Addiction – Wednesdays, 7:00 p.m. @ the Logan Library in room 2. Overeating – Thursdays, 7:00 p.m., LDS chapel @ 250 W. 1200 N. first room on the right. Information www.heart-t-heart.org or call 245-4744