Of interest
ProvoSmokey Bear will celebrate his 50th birthday in a party sponsored by Uinta National Forest. Activities will include exhibits, a video and appearance by Smokey. It's free to the public.
When: Thursday, June 9, 1 to 5 p.m.
Where: Third floor ballroom of the Historic County Courthouse, 51 S. University Ave.
Provo
The Sierra Club's Utah Valley Group will hear Hal Black, Bean Museum at Brigham Young University, on the topic of bats.
When: Tonight at 7 p.m.
Where: Provo City Library auditorium, 425 W. Center.
Refreshments will be served.
Business
Santaquin
"The Family Tree" was the obvious choice for the name of a new restaurant. (See Page B7.)