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Interior of the recreation center featuring gym courts, fitness areas, an indoor rock climbing wall, and open common spaces.

EVENTS

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ussd1 & Ashley regional medical center presents
October Events • Breast Cancer Awareness Month

stronger in

Pink

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Events All Month Long

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fitness classes
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workouts & wellness
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fun community events
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support & Awareness

Stronger Together

Month Overview

Oct 1 - 31

Your full guide to Stronger in Pink this October — from the October 10th Main Event and Strength in Strides step challenge, to the Warrior Wall, Pink on the Green, Pink in the Park, wearing pink each Wednesday, mammogram awareness resources, and nominating a local warrior

Stronger in Pink

Oct 10 8:15 am

Join us Saturday, October 10th for Stronger in Pink, honoring those affected by breast cancer. Doors open at 8:15 AM with raffles and swag for the first 100 people, followed by a presentation from Ashley Regional Medical Center and Warrior Workouts — Float Fit, Cross Training, Spin, Yoga/Sound Bath, and more.

Pink in the Park

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Wear pink to any Uintah Recreation park during October and you could win a prize from our parks crew

Wednesdays Wear Pink

Every Wednesday

Wear pink every Wednesday in October for a chance to win a large Minky Couture blanket and other prizes.

Strength in Strides

Oct 1 - 31

Get your steps in all October long. Registration is $15 (free for anyone currently fighting or who has battled breast cancer), with cash prizes of $200, $100, and $75 for the top three finishers.

Pink on the Green

Oct 1 - 31

Golfing at Dinaland this October? Wear pink for a chance to win prizes as part of Stronger in Pink.

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Float Fit: Waves of Hope

Oct 10 8:50 am

Join Float Fit: Waves of Hope on October 10th at 8:50 AM — a fun pool class combining strength, balance, and endurance, with modifications available for all levels. Wear pink (optional), enjoy raffle prizes and refreshments, and stay for the full 8:30–10 AM event if you'd like.

Knock Out Cancer

Oct 10 8:50 am

Knock Out Cancer with High Fitness, kickboxing, and dance fit on October 10th from 8:50–9:50 AM. Come early (8:15–8:30) for raffle prizes and swag (first 100), plus Fig & Pig and Beachin' refreshments. Included with a membership or $7; free for survivors and fighters

Burpees for Boobies

Oct 10

A CrossFit-style workout honoring those affected by breast cancer at every stage of the journey. October 10th at Uintah Recreation Center — $7 or free with a membership; fighters and survivors always free.

Where is Flex Contest

Where in the World is Flex? Contest. Take Flex, the Uintah Recreation mascot, on your travels and share photos on Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok. At the end of 2026, participants can vote for Flex’s best adventure. The winner receives two round-trip tickets to Phoenix or Denver from Vernal, courtesy of Contour Airlines. Flex is available for purchase at the recreation center for $20 while supplies last.

    • Contest begins: July 8, 2026

    • Entries will be accepted through December 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM (Mountain Time).

    • Public voting will take place after the contest closes.

    • Winner will be announced on or about January 15, 2027

    • Participants under 18 years old must have permission from a parent or legal guardian.

    • Open to legal residents of the United States.

    • Employees of Uintah Special Service District 1 and their immediate family members may participate but are not eligible to win.

    • Void where prohibited by law.

  • To enter:

    1. Take Flex on your adventure (can be local, domestic, or international).

    2. Take at least one original photo featuring Flex.

      • No AI images allowed

      • Light color correction and lighting adjustments allowed

    3. Post the photo publicly on one of the following:

      • Facebook

      • Instagram

      • TikTok

    4. Participants must follow the official social media account to be eligible.

    5. Tag or post to the official Uintah Recreation social media account:

      • Facebook: Uintah Special Service District 1

      • Instagram: @uintah_recreation

      • TikTok: @ussd1utah

    6. Include Hashtag:  #FlexAdventure or #WhereInTheWorldIsFlex

    7. Entries must remain publicly viewable through the end of the contest.

    8. If a participant's account is private, they must submit the photo by direct message or email for it to be considered. They must include the social media account handle they posted the photo on

  • Photos must:

    • Clearly feature Flex.

    • Be original and taken by the participant.

    • Be appropriate for all audiences.

    • Not contain offensive, discriminatory, illegal, or inappropriate content.

    • Not infringe on another person's copyright, trademark, or privacy rights.

    • Comply with the rules of the social media platform used.

    Entries that do not meet these requirements may be removed or disqualified.

    • Participants may submit multiple photos throughout the contest.

    • Each unique adventure/photo counts as one entry.

    • Duplicate or substantially similar photos may be disqualified.

    • Only one prize may be awarded per individual.

  • After the contest closes:

    • Eligible entries will be reviewed by Uintah Special Service District 1.

    • Finalists may be selected before public voting.

    • Public voting will determine the winning photo.

    • The District reserves the right to remove fraudulent votes or disqualify entries attempting to manipulate voting.

  • One (1) winner will receive:

    • Two (2) round-trip airline tickets from Vernal to either:

      • Phoenix, Arizona, or

      • Denver, Colorado

    Prize is generously provided by Contour Airlines.

    Prize has no cash value and cannot be transferred or exchanged except at the sponsor's discretion.

    Travel is subject to airline availability and restrictions.

    Winner is responsible for all expenses not specifically included in the prize, including lodging, meals, transportation, baggage fees, taxes (if applicable), and personal expenses.

  • The winner will be contacted using the social media account used to enter or by other contact information provided.

    If the winner cannot be reached within 7 days, declines the prize, or fails to meet eligibility requirements, another winner may be selected.

  • By entering the contest, participants grant Uintah Special Service District 1 permission to:

    • Share submitted photos on its website, social media channels, printed materials, newsletters, and other promotional materials.

    • Use participant names (first name and last initial, unless additional permission is granted) in connection with the contest.

    Participants retain ownership of their photos.

  • By participating, entrants agree to release and hold harmless Uintah Special Service District 1, Contour Airlines, and their employees, officers, and affiliates from claims arising out of participation in the contest or acceptance or use of the prize.

  • Uintah Special Service District 1 reserves the right to:

    • Cancel, suspend, or modify the contest if necessary.

    • Disqualify entries that violate these rules.

    • Make final decisions regarding eligibility and interpretation of these rules.

    All decisions are final.

  • Personal information collected for the contest will be used solely for administering the contest and contacting winners unless otherwise permitted by the participant.

  • This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok.

  • For questions regarding the contest, please contact:

    Uintah Special Service District 1
    Email:  cherylmeier@ussd1.utah.gov

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America 250 Celebration

USSD1 is proud to help celebrate America 250 with fun, family-friendly activities across the community. From earning custom pins and finding hidden “Flex” around town to redeem for prizes, to sponsoring the drone show during the fireworks celebration, we’re excited to honor our nation and celebrate alongside you! Check out all the fun events around town here: https://vernalamerica250.my.canva.site/250-events

Uintah Special Service District Upcoming Events

There are three ways to register for our activities.

1. Register in person at the Uintah Community Center (610 S Vernal Ave.).
2. To register online, please click here.
3. Call 435.781.0982 and we will be happy to help you over the phone.

Annual Events

Here are our favorite events that happen every year. Check back for more details as events get closer!

Father Daughter Dance
February 19, 2027 6-8pm

Dress up, dance the night away, and make unforgettable memories together.

Pictures with Santa
December

Capture the magic of the season with a festive photo and a visit from Santa himself.

Flopasoarus
During Dinah "Soar" Days

Coming again in 2027!

Ducky Drop
March 20, 2027

Collect rubber ducks, hunt for eggs, and enjoy a day full of family fun and surprises.

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