Calendar and events for November 9

Wednesday, November 9

-USU Volleyball vs Hawaii, 7:00 p.m. Smith Spectrum

-Native American week Cultural dance presentations, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

-USU Women’s volleyball vs Hawaii, 7:00 p.m. Smith Spectrum

Thursday, November 10

-Blood Drive, Nov. 10-11, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Institute Cultural Hall. Please bring photo ID

-Native American week, Cookout TSC patio, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

-USU Women’s basketball vs Northwest Sports, 7:00 p.m.

-Veteran’s week, Flag field on the Quad, over 2000 American flags to honor each individual killed in Iraq

Friday, November 11

-Native American week group drum performance, International lounge

-African Student Association cultural event, 4 p.m. Sunburst lounge. Presentation of different African countries’ culture, dance and more. refreshments served. Free.

• “Finances Made Fun” presented by the Family Life Center, Nov. 10, 7 – 9 p.m. Learn about budgeting, saving, credit and identity theft. Register 797-7224

• Nutrition Education 4 Weight Success, Nov. 9, 6-7 p.m., Fieldhouse conference room. Topic: Move it and Lose it – Energy out. Admission $2.

• ROTC Veteran’s Week activities, Nov. 11, Veteran’s panel, 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. TSC Sunburst Lounge. Nov. 11 Memorial Service 11 a.m. USU Veteran’s Memorial, Spectrum South entrance. Nov. 12 Military Ball, 6 – 10:30 p.m. TSC Stevenson Ballroom.

• Student produced film festival, Nov. 11, 7 p.m., TSc auditorium. Grand prize 30GB iPod video. Admission free with non-perishable food item for food bank

• Friday Night Activity Sports Academy Night, Nov. 11, 9:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. Come workout, hang out, play sports, tumble. Tennis and racquet ball courts available (Bring your own racquet and ball) North of Walmart

• Benefit Concert., Chris Jordan from Hi-fi Diaries and Final Warning. Nov. 11, 8:30 in the TSC Ballroom, : $4 single admission, $6 per couple–$1 off single admission for those dressed in butt-rock 80’s threads. Prizes for best W.T. 80’s costumes. All proceeds go to feed families in Mexico.

• STC Workshop on Adobe Illustrator, the society for Technical Communication, Nov. 12, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Ray B. West room 101.

• Door-to-Door School supply drive for the Tiny Tim Foundation, Nov. 12, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Meet in front of the Institute

• Special Olympics Invitational , November 12. The events 9:00 a.m. -6:00 p.m. There is a victory dance from 6:00-7:00 p.m.. Volunteers are needed! If are interested or have questions please send email to shaun@cc.usu.edu.

• Bridger Folk Music Society “2nd Thursday” acoustic music jam session Nov. 10. The session will be held in the pink room of the Whittier Community Center, 290 N. 400 E., beginning at 7 p.m.. Musicians of all skill levels and musical interests are invited to attend. Celtic, bluegrass, old-timey, traditional, cowboy, singer-songwriter. No cost.

• Women’s healthy forum, Nov. 14, 7 p.m. TSC 221 West Colony room, Linda Roberts will address an overview of women’s health including nutritional heatlh, reproductive health, birth-contol, what to expect during physical exam and answers to questions from the audience.

• Applications are available for membership in the USU chapter of PINNACLE, the national reentry honor society. Students should be 26 years of age or older, a junior or senior, have had a 5-year or more gap at some point in their education, have a minimum 3.0 overall USU GPA, be involved in campus and/or community activities. A one-time national membership fee of $20 is required. Contact the Reentry Student Center, TSC, Room 315, 797-1728. Deadline December 7, 2005.

• The Mitten Tree has been warming hands, feet, and hearts for over 16 years. The Mitten Tree is sponsored by the USU Women’s Center Advisory Board. Residents are encouraged to donate NEW mittens, hats, scarfs, and socks. These items will be donated to Bear River HEAD START program and Child and Family Support Center. Items may be donated between November 18 and December 8, 2005 at the following locations: Bridgerland Applied Technology College, Cache Valley Learning Center, Cache Valley Unitarian Universalists, Faith & Fellowship Center, First Presbyterian Church, Hyclone Laboratories Inc., Logan Golf & Country Club, Logan Library, North Logan City Library, Providence Elementary School, Senior Citizens Center, Shear Shack Hair & Nails, Smithfield City Public Library, St. John’s Episcopal Church, St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Society of Friends (Quaker), The Italian Place Restaurant, USU Child Development Lab, USU Children’s House, USU College of Natural Resources, USU Community Credit Union, USU TSC Carousel Square, and Valley Montessori School. For more information call The Women’s Center at 797-1728.

• Cache Humane Society Kibble Crunch Brunch, Nov. 12, Le Nonne Restaurant. $75/person. All proceeds will benefit the Cache Humane Society animal shelter.

• SCORE workshop “How to set up and operate a small business”, Nov. 15 and 16, 6:00 p.m. – 9 p.m. Chamber of Commerce, 160 North Main.

• Peace Vigil, Fridays 5 p.m. – 6 p.m., Meet between Center Street and 100 North on the east side of Main Street.