Genola family creates ‘Giving Tree’ ornaments to help others in need
Ten years ago, Annamaria Weaver looked at her four young sons, and something in her wanted more for them. She wanted to instill a love of serving others, but she didn’t quite know how. That thought has turned into a thriving organization called the Giving Tree that gives to those in need during the holidays. […]
Young Mapleton residents work together to create ‘Special DOLLivery’
In mid-October a group of young Mapleton residents participated in a “doll packing” service event for the non-profit group Special DOLLivery. During the event, residents prepared 50 doll kits that will be given as holiday gifts to immigrant children living in West Valley City. Each participant chose a doll from the table of refurbished American […]
Mapleton Seniors Donate $3,650 to Local Causes
The Mapleton Senior Citizens Committee is comprised of local seniors who advocate for the well-being of Mapleton’s older residents. They find opportunities to foster and support community connections by overseeing the Senior Gym (located in the basement of the Mapleton City Building), partnering in events during the City’s annual Pioneer Days Celebration, and hosting monthly […]
Utah Valley Interfaith Choir Recruiting Members for Holiday Concerts
The Utah Valley Interfaith Choir, now in its 11th season, is actively recruiting new members- especially men! We are a welcoming, intergenerational group who sings Christian and inspirational music. We love to laugh, sing and snack! Rehearsals: Thursdays 7-9 PM at the Provo CC UCC Church on 175 N. University Avenue Placement Audition: Contact us […]
Payson Community Gathers to Celebrate the Grand Opening of Historic Main Street
On October 16, residents of Payson and surrounding areas gathered to celebrate the official grand opening of their beloved Historic Main Street. The project, which officially began in January of 2024, finally came to a highly anticipated close amidst cheers and festivity. Residents celebrated with a block party, car show, parade, and ribbon cutting. Brian […]
Bronze Statue in Mapleton’s Old Towne Historic Park Illustrates the Importance of Unity
On the beautiful grounds of Mapleton Old Towne Historic Park, a bronze statue of a pioneer man and woman working the fields together reminds viewers of Mapleton’s challenging beginnings. The statue could have rightly been named “Adversity,” “Resilience,” or “Perseverance.” However, the sculptor, Tyson Snow, chose the word “Unity.” If you look closely, you’ll see […]
White Feather Rocks in Santaquin gives couple life beyond retirement
In the middle of Santaquin’s quiet Main Street, just west of Center Street, sits White Feather Rocks, a one-stop-shop emporium for all your rock needs. The shop has everything from jewelry to collectibles, and even crystals that the owners lovingly place in what they refer to as their “woo-woo corner.” If your needs are stone-based, […]
Maple Mountain High School welding teacher given prestigious award for teaching excellence
Maple Mountain High School welding teacher Jared Massic was named a winner of the 2024 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence, and a $50,000 prize. The award was given to 25 skilled trade teachers nationwide, and Massic was one of two in Utah who received the award. Serve Daily first reported on […]
Gordo’s Fun Farm is a fun and family-friendly destination
If you’re looking for a diverse, family run, friendly, cozy fall destination to visit, look no further than Gordo’s Fun Farm in Spanish Fork. When you pull up to Gordo’s you are greeted by a small produce stand selling everything from local pumpkins and eggs, to homemade fall decorations. You do not need to even […]
E-Edition: November 2024 – Issue 150
The November 2024 – Issue 150 issue of Serve Daily is packed full of amazing local articles about people who serve, people who perform, and more. Find opportunities to serve, events to attend, coupons to save, and support the advertisers who make this possible. Last month we added Sudoku, this month we also added a […]