Families and businesses give time and resources to help those in need

By Becky Ginos

Despite the turmoil in the world there are still those who are stepping up to help the community and even people they don’t know. During this season of giving, local families and businesses have found ways to get food into the hands of those who needed it the most and they did it without expecting anything in return.

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• Hopebox Choir Fall Concert

  Monday, Nov. 17, 6:30 & 8 p.m., $5-$7

  Hopebox Theatre, 1700 Frontage Road, Kaysville

• Tending the Sacred with Darren Parry

  Monday, Nov. 17, 6:30-8 p.m.

  Layton Library, 155 N. Wasatch Drive

• Storytime at the Eccles Wildlife Education Center

  Tuesday, Nov. 18, 11 a.m., FREE

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

• Davis County Sheriff's Office Internet Safety Course

  Wednesday, Nov. 19, 6-7:30 p.m., FREE

  Centerville Library, 45 S. 400 West

• Women in Business Summit

  Thursday, Nov. 20, 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., $65-$85

  Weber State Davis Campus, 2750 University Park Blvd, Layton

• Medicare 101 Workshop

  Thursday, Nov. 20, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

  Bountiful Library, 725 S. Main Street

• Winter Art Market

  Nov. 21-Dec. 20, 

  Tuesday through Friday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

  Saturday: Noon – 5 p.m.

  Bountiful Davis Art Center, 90 N. Main Street

• Holiday Bazaar

  Friday, Nov. 21, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

  Whisper Cove Assisted Living, 725 S. Main Street, Kaysville

• The Angel Holiday Market

  Friday, Nov. 21, 4:30-8:30 p.m.

  897 S Angel Street, Layton

• Storytelling by Nannette Guest-Watts

  Friday, Nov. 21, 7 p.m., FREE

  Abbington Senior Living, 350 S. 100 West, Layton

• Giant Used Board Game Sale

  Saturday, Nov. 22, 10 a.m.

  Bridge Event Center, 1030 University Park Blvd, Clearfield