Presented by EVENT DETAILS: Breath of Life Award Hall of Fame Coach Jerry and Tammy Sloan The 18 th annual Taste of Utah gala and auction is an unforgettable night in support of a great cause! 27 restaurants, chefs and catering establishments will be serving samples of their finest cuisine for you to enjoy. Get a head start on your holiday shopping by bidding on items in our silent auction. From jewelry to Jazz tickets, weekend getaways to baby baskets, there s something for everyone! Date: Time: Dress: Saturday, November 12, 2016 at six o clock Grand America, Grand Ballroom, 555 South Main St., Salt Lake City Cocktail Attire, Black Tie Optional 6:00pm-8:00pm 8:00pm 9:15pm Tasting and Silent Auction Please arrive promptly so you have enough time to enjoy all the tastings. Check in using your name to receive your table number. Be aware that you will be walking around sampling the fine cuisine being served by our participating food booths. There is no need to wait in one big line. Go directly to the booth you want to sample. Fresh plate stations will be set up around the ballroom. Silent Auction Closes Program Begins Welcome Breath of Life Award: Jerry and Tammy Sloan Live Auction & Bid for a Cure Closing Remarks Check-out Begins Parking: Both self parking and valet parking are available. Underground parking is offered for self-parking; accessible from both the Main Street and 600 South Street entrances. Daily Event Parking: $2.00 for first hour, $1.00 each additional hour up to $10.00 maximum. Daily Valet: $10.00.
THANK YOU TO OUR VALUED SPONSORS Presenting Sponsor: Platinum Sponsors: Gold Sponsors: Associated Foods, spower Silver Sponsors: Intermountain Health Care, Larry H. Miller Group of Companies, Prime Insurance Company, Sysco Intermountain Bronze Sponsors: Abbvie, Celtic Bank, Continental Bank, Goldenwest Credit Union, Goldenwest Insurance Services, Goldman Sachs, Haynie and Company, Performance Automotive, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah, Swire Coca Cola, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Foundation, Tony Divino Toyota Scion, Toyota, USANA Health Sciences, Con Wadsworth, Workers Compensation Fund CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2016 BREATH OF LIFE AWARD RECIPIENTS Hall of Fame Coach Jerry and Tammy Sloan
PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS, CATERING & FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
AUCTION PREVIEW With over 200 packages to bid on in the Silent, Premium Silent and Live Auctions, there s surely something for everyone! Here are a few items that will be available to bid on that night: One Week RV Rental Pack your bags and explore the national parks in a state-of-the-art 30 foot motor home that sleeps 6 people comfortably. You ll have all the comforts of home and be able to see the best that nature has to offer. This package includes $200 worth of premium steaks and a National Parks annual pass. Donated by: General RV and Sysco Intermountain Value: $1, 730 Week Stay in Hawaii Escape to paradise with a week stay in a beautiful condo on Hawaii s big island. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo sleeps 6 and is just a short walk from the beach. You will have all the comforts of home with a well-appointed kitchen, dining area and washer and dryer. This condo is perfect for a romantic getaway or a family vacation! Donated by: Mark Harris Value: $4,200 Take Home Chef for 10 Enjoy a gourmet dinner party without all the hassle! Chef Adam Kreisel of Chaia Cucina Catering will work with you to create a menu that will wow you and your guests. Chef Kreisel attended the California Culinary institute and has worked as a chef and consultant for restaurants around Utah. Donated by: Chaia Cucina Catering Value: $1,500 Fly Fishing with Mark Eaton You and a friend will enjoy a day of fly fishing, trap shooting and long range rifle shooting hosted by Utah Jazz legend Mark Eaton at the beautiful Star Valley Trout Ranch. Located in Auburn, Wyoming, Star Valley Trout Ranch is home to some of the best fly fishing in the nation. Streams and ponds on the property are home to 4 species of trophy size trout and the expansive property ensures that you will be able to find the perfect spot to catch a lunker. Mark s recommendation is come in the spring when the fishing and scenery are at their peak! Donated by: Mark Eaton Value: Priceless Dinner with Tammy and Jerry Sloan You and 8 friends will enjoy a once in an adult evening of conversation and great food with Tammy and Jerry Sloan at Log Haven. Accolades for Log Haven s cuisine include Salt Lake s Best American Cuisine - Fine Dining, Best Restaurant, Best Canyon Restaurant and Best Romantic Ambience. Chef Dave Jones cuisine has been featured in Food Arts, Bon Appetit, Sunset, Via, Gourmet, Food & Wine, Cowboys & Indians, USA Today, Salt Lake Magazine and Utah Homes & Gardens. Includes a gift certificate for dinner for 10 valued at up to $600. All gratuity, alcohol and additional costs must be paid by purchaser. Donated by: Tammy and Jerry Sloan, Log Haven Value: Priceless
Week Stay at Newport Beach Get ready for some fun in the sun with a week stay on the beach in Newport, California! Located 50 yards off of the Newport Beach Boardwalk and 1 block away from Newport Beach restaurant district, this rental is ideal for families to have great beach days and lively evenings. This 3 bedroom beach front condo can sleep up to 8 people and features all of the amenities needed for a 1 week stay. Donated by: Heidi and Chris Nielson Value: $4,000 Week Stay in Ipswich Stay in a beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house in historic Ipswich, Massachusetts, one of America s oldest towns. This spacious home sleeps 8 people comfortably and features a large kitchen, 2 living rooms, a gym, and a deck perfect with a grill. Ipswich is a vibrant coastal community that is home to numerous historical houses and antique shops. Nearby Crane Beach is one of the most beautiful and scenic beaches in New England. Includes a beach pass for the summer months. Donated by: Dennis O Brien Value: $7,200 Even Coke Can Have a Bad Day by Madison Seamons Madison Seamons is 16 years old. She lives in Smithfield, Utah with her parents and little sister. Madison is a junior at Sky View High School where she plays on the varsity lacrosse team and excels in Art and English. When Madison was born, she was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. Though it s a constant balancing act, Madison has always tried to maintain a strict regimen which includes chest therapy at least twice a day and multiple medications to maintain her health. Madison has a wonderful support system of family and friends. With the help of the amazing staff at the CF Clinic at Primary Children s Hospital and the CF Foundation s pursuit of new treatments and therapies, Madison is looking forward to a bright future. Donated by: Madison Seamons Value: Priceless Jazz Tickets 3 rd and 5 th row Jazz tickets to various games. Donated by: General RV and Goldenwest Credit Union Value: varied Choose Your Own Adventure 200,000 American Airlines AAdvantage miles to use to fly to exciting destinations on American Airlines, American Eagle, AmericanConnection, or other AAdvantage participant airlines. Donated by: American Airlines Miles for Kids in Need Value: $2,600 Stein Eriksen Getaway One night stay in a luxury one-bedroom suite with Sunday brunch for two at Stein Eriksen Lodge in Park City. Donated by: Stein Eriksen Lodge Value: $475
and many more auction items come! Guests will be using our NEW mobile bidding system this year, so be sure to bring your cell phone fully charged to join in on all the bidding fun! A link will be sent you to upon check in that night. THANK YOU We appreciate your support of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation at the Taste of Utah. If you have any questions, please contact Ashley Peterson, Sr. Development Director at (801) 532-2335 or apeterson@cff.org. We look forward to seeing you on November 12 th! #tasteofutah