Moab Happenings • May 2010
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MOAB HAPPENINGS Volume 22 Number 2 FREE COPY MAY 2010 Table Of Contents Art Walk 6A Astrology 19A Events Calendar 4-5A Health: Body, Mind, Spirit 6-7B Hiking 7A Lodging Guide 8-9B Mileage Chart 2B Moab City Map 12B Mtn Biking 14-15A Nature 8A Non-Profit Happenings 14B Restaurant Guide 9-12A Scenic Road 11B Shopping Guide 4-5B Sky Happenings 17A Southeast Utah Map 16A Trail Mix 3B Moab Arts Festival May 29 - 30 F==<IM8C@;=FI(=I<<:FCC<:KFIJLK8?G?FKF8C9LDD8;<=IFDI<8CC@:<EJ< GC8K<D8K<I@8CJ%?FC;J-'+O-ÉGI@EKJ %F==<ID8PEFK9<:FD9@E<;N@K?FK?<I www.moabhappenings.com F==<IJ%C@D@KFE<G<IG8IKP%8;DLJK9<GI<J<EK<;8KK?<K@D<F=9FFB@E>% 2A • May 2010 • Moab Happenings www.moabhappenings.com MOAB HAPPENINGS MOAB #* $#$ ((%$ ## ) ! )!%)*#+%$#$#$# © Alert 9-1-1 -Dispatch T 9- )*#+ )* ER 1- L 1 HAPPENINGS emergency responders A GPS l ,, ,, && to your location. - Rental99 a CK Check in -Let contacts HE IN $$ . C $14. "Moab Happenings" is published by know where you are and that you are okay. day . 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Box 698 • Moab, Utah 84532 (435) 259 - 8431 • FAX (435) 259-2418 # # # e-mail: [email protected] www.moabhappenings.com Sony • Panasonic • Canon • Nikon • Olympus • Toshiba • JVC HIGHHI QUALITY COLOR COPIES! LOW, EVERYDAY PRICES! FAX Services • Internet Access 375 S. Main (corner of Grand & Main) Moab, Utah 84532 435-259-8431 • Fax 435-259-2418 OPEN MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM TO 6PM • SATURDAY 9AM TO 5PM www.moabhappenings.com Moab Happenings • May 2010 • 3A GARDEN HAPPENINGS Youth Garden Project’s Community Supported Agriculture Program Memberships available for the Youth pickup is at YGP on Thursdays. Delivery Garden Project’s Community Supported to your home or business is also available Agriculture Program for an additional fee. Each week the The Youth Garden Project (YGP) contents of the box of produce changes as is now accepting memberships for the the season changes. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) YGP operates a two-acre farm next program that will provide fresh fruits and to Grand County High School. The vegetables all summer long. The program CSA garden is staffed by AmeriCorps will begin in June and continue weekly Apprentices and overseen by Rhonda through the growing season, usually mid- Gotway, the YGP’s Farmer. Through October. Each week for about 20 weeks, this program, YGP provides a variety of CSA members receive a box of fresh, delicious, organically grown produce to handpicked produce harvested that day. the community and wonderful learning A single share membership is $300 and and vocational opportunities for youth a double share membership is $575. A served by the programs. Members share in single share is designed for one to two the booms and busts of agriculture, which person households while a double share reduces the risk of farming and provides will supplement the fruit and vegetable the farm with the “up-front” resources needs for a three to four person household needed to grow food each season. For or for those smaller households that want more information or to sign up for the to eat more vegetables or preserve fruits Youth Garden Project’s CSA program go to www.youthgardenproject.org or call and vegetables for use at other times of Community Supported Agriculture members can join in the weekly harvest of fresh fruit and vegetables. Boxes are the year. During the season, the weekly available for pick-up on Thursdays from 3-7pm, or can be delivered for an additional fee. YGP at (435) 259-2326. !" # $ #$ $ % & ' $ (#)*)++#'11)'-)++ $ -(4.-'#$%& '(# ./ 0 5502 . ) * +, - PS Q P Q Q # $ $%& '(# + $ (#)*)#++ $%& '(# '++),,)-*, '++)#)1-,- (#)*)1-,- ! !. # # !" # # # !$ !" # #%$ &'!"(% # #% ./ 0 . 2/. 4A • Moab Happenings • May 2010 www.moabhappenings.com MOAB AREA EVENTS CALENDAR May 2010 0 0 2 # ,, Behind 259-4583 ! 5 , 5 6 56' 56 McDonald’s 5 , /2 $ , , ", , !, , ,/ 3 7 6 68 • Go Carts • Bumper Boats / )4 • Laser Tag • Carnival Swing 0 0 # 9 7 #5/ • Arcade • Air Slide 7 # ' • Mini Golf • Kiddie Playground +0 :;01< • Air Hockey # 3 Mon thru Sat 10:00am - 10:00pm " "& = 06 /3 7 > & # 26?0 , Call for Private Party # /*+0 4*++20" @ & (! "& !##$%! &'( 0 [ ,[ (! , ! B #5 >C , /, / 7! # Moab Golf Course D (! ,, 5 ! / / 6 5 ! /\ ,,6 , > Scenic 18 Holes ! /@ " &, 36% /< . &, /+,, Open to the public "0 ", R06 /#5 & 26 all year long, ! # - 2G # 0 #5 & 26++. 26%! /0( " / seven days a week! "# $ % & / ,, , / " = , - . + < "D : 62 % 6< /< 26 Call for tee times % 6 % " , & # 3 6 H 5 5 0 6@@I 5 J\ 435-259-6488 !K< ,L ! *33926% H / % 6 6/, / - " " #$ , ! D# ", 555 % & , , 4 4 2 3 ,3 [& /#7 /), ' ()*+*+, ' 0 0 & - 2G ' - & [ 50 &,, (++. /0 /1 - I 4(++.K# ,, , / !" #$"!%& '(%()*!%+"$*," 2 3 , , 6, May 29-30, 2010 5 ,3, ,/ ,2 , 5,5 2 ! M ' /, , < " 3 ' 6 H+ Sat 10am-8pm , * ! /H ", 4++ Sun 10am-6pm 3 " ) 4 ' (0! D /), ',# )4 " ,J' &! J++ , 5. 3 % , " ! >! ! & , Free Admission , - & 2 D /)> & # Weekend Tours 4 0 = , D # /), Get to know where we love to go... M 2 J>C " , 2 = & <! " J"<>> & 0 21 April 17th–Oct 17th 2 . 6 (except late July) ) ' # 3 % " ! Saturdays 8:30-1:00pm Have your event at the Arena! Wet & Wild Creek Walk Class Reunion, Family Reunion, Saturdays 4:30-9:00pm Reception, Meetings, 0 0 < Arches NP Sunset Tour < 0 R3 6 5 , ! @' Group Activities Sundays 8:30-1:00pm +, 5 ,4 ,' Moab’s Ancient Past < & D / D# 0 D</ Sound System • Conference Room Transportation, snacks & park fees are included. 65 0 [ N & 26> , $30-45/person per tour. $20/youth for Wet & Wild Walk. Concession Area • Air Conditioned , , , I 5 , K ! , ,, , 5 Call CFI to register: Call 435-259-6226 ! ' $ 435-259-7750 ' , , /, , , / 5 www.canyonlandsfieldinst.org 56 / / , 5 CFI is an outdoor education nonprofit organization. 0 < , 0 # M,/N & 26 " 5 0 O ! ! .-,1-0#" 7 2&# -32& 0"#, 0-(#!2 , N & 26# * ,L# 4, < 6 0 > 6" 3 $ /- & # & & # *++, & < > +)4) 6 & % D 2 / ( 26 >! 5 6# 4 0 . 6/4*++*++, # 0 O / ! 5[ 0 ' 0 . 6 0 C , , / , @", /!, 5 6 , 4# , 4 J2 2 & 2 J*++, Swanny City Park • 100 West and Park Drive % ! 5 2 & 2 ! Saturdays May 1 - Oct 23 • 8:00 am to Noon 5, ! D *% 7 2 # 260 ! , IK4' 6 ! ! ,212 7 . 6 For more info on events see www.moabhappenings.com DEADLINE for June Events Calendar: MAY 20, 2010 Listings in the Moab Happenings Events Calendar are FREE!! Do you know of an event for the Happenings calendar?? Call (435) 259-8431 or fax us at (435) 259-2418 e-mail: [email protected] Moab Happenings office is located inside the Canyonlands Copy Center www.moabhappenings.com Moab Happenings • May 2010 • 5A MORE MOAB AREA EVENTS May 2010 events continued At Swanny City Park (100 0 ", R06 /#5 & 26/, West and Park Dr) the Farmers’ # - 2G #5 & 26/++. Market draws crowds of tourists 26%! " / / ,, , / and locals. Running every "= , - . + Saturday, May 1 through October @ 8 23, 8 am to noon, arts and crafts, 0 O% 3 /- 2G /+*+, jewelry, baked goods, local cheese, % ' & 0 # ! # - 7, , fruits, vegetables, herbs, plants, /,[ /G,/$ 5 ! gourds, prepared foods, hot coffee 5 ! , H/ H+/& +H<#2 0 / -24 and community information are available. 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