Illumination event supports mental health and well being

By Becky Ginos

DAVIS COUNTY—Suicide is the second leading cause of death in children ages 10-14 in the U.S. and third leading cause of death among young people ages 15-24, according to NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness). September is recognized by NAMI as Suicide Prevention Month and Sept. 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day. A day observed worldwide every year on this date as a time to make a commitment and action to prevent suicides.

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• Concert: Loverboy

  Wednesday, Sept. 3, 8 p.m., $74-$117

  Kenley Amphitheater, 403 N. Wasatch Dr, Layton

• Bountiful Farmers Market

  Thursday, Sept. 4, 4-8 p.m.

  Bountiful Town Square, 75 E. 200 South

• Kaysville’s First Friday Festival

  Friday, Sept. 5, 5-9 p.m.

  Heritage Park, 250 N. Fairfield

• Mom & Sons: Party in the Park

  Friday, Sept. 5, 5:30 p.m. $25 per adult, $5 per child

  Register at Kaysville.com 

  Gailey Park, 200 S. 300 West, Kaysville

• Gangrene Comedy Festival: The Final Hoorah

  Friday, Sept. 5, 7:30 p.m.

  Kenley Amphitheater, 403 N. Wasatch Dr, Layton

• 911 Day of Service: Clearfield Frontrunner Station Community Service Event

  Saturday, Sept. 6, 8-10 a.m.

  Frontrunner Station, 1250 State Street, Clearfield

• Guided Birding Walk

  Saturday, Sept. 6, 9 a.m., FREE

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

• Clearfield Dog Splash

  Saturday, Sept. 6, 9-11:30 a.m.

  Clearfield Aquatic & Fitness Center, 825 State Street

• Ori Torn Paper Landscape Art on Antelope Island

  Saturday, Sept. 6, 11 a.m., FREE (park fees apply)

  Buffalo Point Deck, Antelope Island State Park

• Spirituality in a Time of Great Divide

  Sunday, Sept. 7, 3:30-5:30 p.m., FREE

  Harmons at Station Park, 200 N. Station Pkwy., Farmington