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Award from the Davis Technical College Foundation at its annual Life- Changer Luncheon .
“ We are honored to receive the Haven J . Barlow Legacy Award in recognition of our shared commitment to education and community service ,” said Don Stirling , executive director of the Larry H . & Gail Miller Family Foundation . “ As we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Davis Technical College Foundation , we remain dedicated to supporting the next generation of learners and leaders , continuing the legacy of giving that Haven J . Barlow championed .”
During the event , Davis Technical College Foundation celebrated 25 years of supporting students and recognized the honorees for their contributions to Davis Tech and dedication to education in Utah . Students also shared stories of how their lives were changed through hands-on experiences .
October 5 – Miller Sports + Entertainment hosted Béisbol en Salt Lake , a two-day baseball fiesta featuring two top teams in La Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacífico . The event , which took place during Hispanic Heritage Month , was a rich celebration of baseball and Utah ’ s Hispanic and Latino communities . Weekend festivities included live music , vendors , food , a drone show and an on-field concert for over 12,000 fans .
October 9 – The Larry H . & Gail Miller Family Foundation announced the launch of the Westside Community Grant Initiative , which aims to support nonprofit organizations on Salt Lake City ’ s west side . The event , held at Mestizo Coffeehouse , brought together local community leaders and nonprofits to discuss this exciting opportunity and celebrate the impactful work already happening in the area .
“ Salt Lake City ’ s westside holds a special place in the hearts of the Miller family and the Larry H . & Gail Miller Family Foundation ,” said
Don Stirling , executive director of the Miller Family Foundation . “ We are grateful to work closely with community leaders , neighbors , and key stakeholders and aim to be a catalyst for sustainable opportunities , ensuring that the Westside continues to flourish as a vibrant and inclusive part of Salt Lake City .”
October 10 – Bart Sharp , president of the residential division for Larry H . Miller Real Estate , was announced as the newest board member of HomeAid Utah , a non-profit organization helping those experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness build new lives through community education and engagement .
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