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Mapleton Ready: Seed exchange and plant starting

by Derek Haynie. Mapleton Ready will hold the first annual Mapleton Seed Exchange and present a plant starting workshop at 7:00 pm on Thursday,  January 24, at the Mapleton LDS Stake Center (970 N 400 E). Growing at least some of your own food is at the core of a self-sufficient lifestyle. We hope that [...]

Mapleton Winter Wonderland ball to be held Jan. 26

Mapleton’s Winter Wonderland Ball will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2013 in the Multi-Purpose Room of Mapleton’s City Center. It starts at 8:00 p.m. and will end at 11:00 p.m. All community members who are 14 years of age or older and like to dance are invited to attend. Come and enjoy a good [...]

Mapleton Youth City Council visits care center

Members of the Mapleton Youth City Council visited the East Meadow Care Center on Jan 10, 2013. Youth Council members shared their talents and visited with the residents on a very snowy, blustery night. This was one of the last activities for the 2012-2013 council. A new Youth City Council will take office in March.

Mapleton Ready announces community workshops for 2013

Was one of your New Year’s goals to become better prepared? Then you’ll want to take advantage of a great resource available right here  in our community, the Mapleton Ready workshops. Mapleton Ready workshops are taught by experts in our community each month and are free of charge. Topics are wide-ranging, and each monthly class [...]

Traveling photography exhibit opens at Hobble Creek Elementary

Prize Photography from the Utah State Fair, part of the Utah Arts & Museums’ Traveling Exhibition Program, will open on January 10, 2013 at Hobble Creek Elementary. This exhibit features the prize winners from the State Fair’s annual photography competition. There are numerous categories in which an individual can enter their work at the State [...]

Miss Springville-Mapleton applications now available

Applications are now available for the Miss Springville/Mapleton Scholarship Pageant for 2013. To apply, you must live,work, or go to school in Springville or Mapleton and be between the ages of 17-23 years old. Applications and information are available online at www.miss-springville-mapelton.com and are due by January 14th. Stop by the front office to pick [...]

Mapleton City Youth Council applications now available

We would like to thank the 25 wonderful young people who have served so very well on the Mapleton City Youth Council this past year. They diligently served the community in a variety of ways with a food drive, helping with the July 24th celebration, hosting a day camp for children in June, supporting and [...]

Mapleton Elementary Crossing Guard adds Christmas cheer

by Ginnie Snyder. Students at Mapleton Elementary School got a special treat this week. Our Crossing Guard dressed up for Christmas every day, going the extra mile to make the holidays fun. Mandy makes coming to school exciting! Her Elf costume is the personal favorite of everyone here at Mapleton.  She also has a basket for [...]

Carols and Confections 2012

Maple Mountain High School hosted the annual Carols and Confections concert on December 12, 2012. Presented by the Mapleton Chorale and the choirs of Maple Mountain High School, the evening had something for everyone. The concert began with “Noel,” a rhythmic piece accompanied by the MMHS Percussion Ensemble, followed by “Worship the King.” There was [...]

First annual Mapleton Christmas Boutique

Mapleton held it first annual Christmas Boutique at the old memorial hall on December 7 and 8th. The event featured a wide variety of items from local artisans and crafters, such as fresh-baked treats; jewelry; wood items; pottery; preparedness items; and more. Many items were handcrafted right here in Mapleton, and the boutique provided a [...]