Lakeview Hospital celebrates 50 years of serving the community

By Becky Ginos

BOUNTIFUL—It was 50 years ago that Lakeview Hospital opened its doors in Bountiful. The decision to build Lakeview came about because of the overcrowding at South Davis Community Hospital that was built in 1961. The new hospital was built to serve the growing needs of the Davis County community. 

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• Woods Cross Memorial Day Celebration

  Monday, May 25, starting at 7 a.m.

  Hogan Park, 750 W. 1500 South

• Kaysville Memorial Day Program

  Monday, May 25, 10 a.m.

  Kaysville City Cemetery, 500 E. Crestwood Drive

• Memorial Day Program - AMERICA 250

  Monday, May 25,·11 a.m. - noon

  Bountiful Town Square, 75 E. 200 South

• Bountiful Veterans Park Memorial Day Program

  Monday, May 25, 11 a.m. - noon

  Bountiful Veterans Park, 750 S. 100 East

• Food Trucks at Legacy Park

  Monday, May 25, 5-8 p.m.

  1140 W. 1100 North, North Salt Lake

• Family Art Night

  Wednesday, May 27, 6 p.m., FREE

  Bountiful Davis Art Center, 90 N. Main Street

• Free Friday Film Series: Wicked: For Good

  Friday, May 29, 7 p.m., FREE

  Ed Kenly Amphitheater, 403 N. Wasatch Drive, Layton

• Guided Bird Walk

  Saturday, May 30, 9-10:30 a.m.

  Eccles Wildlife Education Center, 1157 S Waterfowl Wy., Farmington

• Free Yoga in the Park

  Sunday, May 31, 8-9 a.m.

  Creekside Park, 600 Mill Street, Bountiful

• In Search of True Friendship

  Sunday, May 31, 3:30-5:30 p.m., FREE

  Harmons Grocery at Station Park, 200 N. Station Parkway, Farmington