The Southern Utah Golf Classic
Oct. 24-25, 2024 • Black Desert Resort, Ivins
Photos by Rachel Mellor
The Southern Utah Golf Classic at the newly opened Black Desert Resort raised nearly $300,000 for the American Cancer Society’s mission to end cancer. The two-day event, held October 24-25, featured a Thursday night gala followed by a Friday golf tournament. Participants enjoyed an elegant evening and a day on the course, all while contributing to crucial cancer research and patient support.
Utah Queer Film Festival
Oct 25-27, 2024 • Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, SLC
Photos by Austen Diamond
Celebrating its 21st year, the Utah Queer Film Festival—formerly known as Damn These Heels—once again showcased a diverse selection of captivating queer films at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center on October 25-27, 2024. In addition to screenings, attendees had the opportunity to deepen their understanding of film through workshops, live musical performances and engaging discussions that explored and enriched the art of storytelling.
Festival attendees taking pictures at the photo booth
Festival attendees Emily Potts and Lisa Cannella
Festival movie watchers Jonathan Andre Culliton and Graham Kolbeins and a friend
Utah Film Center Staff Kate Sensenig, Sophie Caligiuri and Isaac Fairley
Utah Queer Film Festival attendees Dani B. and Joie Hunter from Lucero Hair and Wellness
btone FITNESS Grand Opening
Nov. 12, 2024 • Millcreek
Photos by Sawyer Jenson Photography
btone FITNESS Brickyard celebrated its grand opening on Nov. 12, 2024, with Mayor Jeff Silvestrini, new clients, neighboring business owners and residents and Milo the Moose who is already a btone devotee. The new btone FITNESS studio, located at 1295 Miller Avenue across from Brickyard Plaza, is owned and operated by Salt Lake City resident, Janeen McCormick. The Brickyard studio will offer 10 custom-engineered machines to ensure highly personalized classes. Visit btonefitness.com
Meg Radunich, Katie Martindale, Gabby Fuelling, Emily Edmonston, Jennifer Mele and Janeen McCormick
Katie Martindale (left), Erin Edmonston, Gabby Fuelling, Devin Floyd, Mayor Jeff Silvestrini, Janeen McCormick, Jen Mele, Milo the Moose, Griffin Ball. Bottom row: Melissa Christensen, Francesca Perkins.
The Blackout Banquet
Oct. 17, 2024 • Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, Draper
Photos courtesy Hearsee Mobility
Last October, Hearsee Mobility hosted the Blackout Banquet, at the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper. This exclusive event supported for the Blind and Low Vision community in Utah. Guests, including VIPs from the Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation, the University of Utah and local Fortune 500 companies, enjoyed a candlelit meal with optional blindfolds. Carisa Miller of the Larry H. Miller Family was recognized for her commitment to supporting Hearsee Mobility as was Dr. Sherra Watkins, Associate VP of Student Health & Wellness, for her supporting current and incoming blind students at the University of Utah.
Ben O’Brien, CEO of ReflecToes, Susannah O’Brien, Director of Development for Hearsee Mobility, Brett Miller and Ben Miller, EVP nCino, Inc.
Susannah O’Brien presents Carisa Miller with a custom painting from Blind artist Danielle Frampton in recognition of her work with the blind on behalf of the Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation
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