Across America on two wheels – cyclist reflects on journey of a lifetime

By Becky Ginos

FARMINGTON—Brett Shaw is proud to say he dipped his bike tire in the Pacific Ocean in Oregon and then dipped his tire in the Chesapeake Bay in the Atlantic Ocean on his ride across America. Shaw started the 59-day bike ride May 21 of this year and covered 3,739 miles and finished Sept. 10. 

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• Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit 

  American Library Association and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

  Through Nov. 6, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.

  Clearfield Library, 1 N. Main St.

• Americans and the Holocaust: The Quiet Strength of Resilience with Ron Schwarz

  Thursday, Oct. 30, 6:30-8 p.m.

  Clearfield City Community Arts Center, 140 Center Street

• Utah Veterans Entrepreneur Networking in Davis County

  Friday, Oct. 31, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

  Kaysville Small Business Development Center

  450 Simmons Way, Kaysville

• Mall-Wide Trick-or-Treating

  Friday, Oct. 31, 5-7 p.m.

  Layton Hills Mall, 1201 N. Hill Field Road, Layton

• WBPD and YCC Trunk or Treat and Family Fun Walk

  Oct. 31, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

  West Bountiful City Hall, 550 N. 800 West

• Life After Life

  Sunday, Nov. 2, 3:30-5:30 p.m., FREE

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