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Morgan High to break tradition by holding graduation at Dee Events Center

MORGAN — For the first time in nearly a century, Morgan High School graduation ceremonies will be held outside the county.

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Josue Negreros from Lund Floral changes the floral arrangements after a Bonneville High School graduation ceremony in preparation for a Fremont High ceremony at the Dee Events Center in Ogden on Monday.

Graduation season keeps Dee Events Center hopping

OGDEN -- Dee Schenck stood sentry Monday at Dee Events Center, smiling at Bonneville High School seniors in their caps and gowns, greeting proud parents and extended families, and keeping a keen eye out for unwelcome intruders.

Former Weber State athletic director Gardner passes away

NORTH OGDEN -- Former Weber State athletic director Dale Gardner died Friday at his home in North Ogden. He was 83.

Gardner was an all-around athlete while attending Weber State College and then at Utah State University, and after his nine years as WSC athletic director, was the first administrator of the Dee Events Center.

Gardner was born March 27, 1928 in Deweyville. He married his high school sweetheart JoAnne Harper in February 1947. The two were married for 64 years, and had six children, 34 grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren.

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