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The Riverdale City Band will hold a free Christmas concert at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Riverdale Senior Center at 4433 South 900 West. The music is geared to families and all ages are welcome.

Saint Joseph Catholic Elementary School will hold its annual Christmas Mass and program at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 514 24th St. Students in kindergarten through eighth grade have been practicing through the advent season and will perform several numbers following Mass. The public is invited to attend.

The North Shore Aquatic Center is recruiting staff members for next year by having a party from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Ben Lomond High School pool, 800 Jackson Ave., Ogden.

Information will be available about hiring, certifications required to be a lifeguard and a timeline of classes offered. Those interested are invited to bring a swim suit and towel. For more information, call Tiffani Staheli at 801-737-0587 or e-mail northshoreguard@gmail.com.

The city council has approved the appointment of two members of the city’s Planning Commission, plus two alternates.

In action taken recently, the council approved the appointment of Jim Young to a three-year term and also approved the appointment of Michael Nilson to a four-year term.

City officials are officially moving forward with plans to relocate a power pole and loop, located in an area near I-15, which will be widened next year.

In action taken recently, the council voted unanimously to buy a steel power structure to replace a wooden pole and anchors at I-15 and Pages Lane for a cost of $16,279. Costs for the structure and engineering for the project will be reimbursed by the Utah Department of Transportation.

Students from Legacy Preparatory Academy‘s Madrigal Choir group recently braved blustery winds to give a private outdoor performance to 5-year-old Cami Carver, a local child battling leukemia.

The group sang melodious songs including a lullaby. Then the youngster watched as Landry Thomas gave a charming rendition of “That’s How You Know” from the Disney movie Enchanted.

City leaders have renamed a city park in honor of retiring city manager Max Forbush.

The park adjacent to the Community Center and city swimming pool on South Main Street has been named Forbush Park in honor of the executive, who was city manager for 33 years and formally stepped down on Wednesday.