Acknowledgements

The Utah League of Cities and Towns, established in 1907, is an organization dedicated to building a stronger unity between the cities and towns in Utah. The organization’s mission is to define public expectations of Utah’s elected officials and public managers; to provide meaningful services to the cities and towns of the state; to achieve credibility and respect for local government; and to identify and meet the needs encountered by today’s public sector managers and elected officials.

For more information about the “This Must Be Utah” teacher’s guide or the Utah League of Cities and Towns, please contact us at:

Utah League of Cities and Towns
50 South 600 East, Suite 150
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 328-1601, (801) 531-1872
www.ulct.org

The Utah League of Cities and Towns sincerely thanks the generous sponsors who made the development and production of the This Must Be Utah! teacher’s guide possible:

  • Zions Bank
    Scott Anderson, President and CEO
  • Utah City Management Association (UCMA)
    Ricky Horst, South Jordan City Management
  • Utah Municipal Coop II Trust
    Karl Brooks, Chair
    Tom Godfrey
    Mayor JoAnn B. Seghini
    Kenneth H. Bullock
    Michelle P. Reilly

Content contributions by:

  • Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.
    Governor
  • Intermountain Healthcare
    William H. Nelson, President and CEO
  • Deseret Morning News

This Must Be Utah!

  • Author: Sheri Sohm
  • Editor: Sydney Fonnesbeck, Director of Training
    Utah League of Cities and Towns
  • Historical photographs: Utah State Historical Society
  • Cover and spot illustrations: Mark Pett

Utah League of Cities and Towns
Board of Directors 2005-2006

  • J. Stephen Curtis, Mayor, Layton City, President
  • Lewis Billings, Mayor, Provo City, 1st Vice President
  • Joe Johnson, Mayor, Bountiful, 2nd Vice President
  • Joe Piccolo, Mayor, Price City, Immediate Past President
  • JoAnn B. Seghini, Mayor, Midvale City, Treasurer
  • Neal Peacock, Councilmember, Castle Dale City
  • Neka Roundy, Mayor, Kaysville City
  • Rosemary Jones, City Recorder, Millville City
  • Krista Dunn, Councilmember, Murray City
  • Brandon S. Stephenson, Councilmember, Ogden City
  • Shiree Thurston, Councilmember, Orem City
  • Candace Erickson, Councilmember, Park City
  • Randy Simmons, Mayor, Providence City
  • Larry Lunnen, Councilmember, Richfield City
  • Jill Remington Love, Councilmember, Salt Lake City
  • Steve Fairbanks, Councilmember, Sandy City
  • Suzanne Allen, Councilmember, City of St. George
  • Virginia Loader, City Recorder, Taylorsville City
  • JoAnn Cowan, Councilmember, Vernal City
  • Rick Davis, City Manager, West Point City
  • Kenneth H. Bullock, Executive Director
  • David Church, General Counsel