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April 27, 2023 Club Meeting
At our next club meeting, on Thursday April 27th, it will be our privilege to hear from one of our club members, Hardin Eyring. He will share with us some insights into some of the members of his prominent family. We are eager to hear his message for us, and as always, we look forward to our wonderful association with one another as club members.
March 23, 2023 Club Meeting
Her career working in the Utah governor’s office, with a Cabinet member in Washington, D.C., with the Salt Lake Chamber and at the David Eccles School of Business has exposed her to incredible life lessons about economic leadership, community building and civil society. You may also have seen shares her views occasionally published in the Deseret News. We are looking forward to her message to the Timpanogos Club — please join us!
February 23, 2023 Club Meeting
Our speaker in February will be Dr. Keith N. Finlayson — one of our club members. Keith is a well-known photographer, whose spectacular photography is often featured on local TV news broadcasts. He also has expertise in the subject matter of LDS church photographs. We look forward to hearing his presentation at our meeting on February 23rd.
January 26, 2023 Club Meeting
The guest speaker for our January meeting will be Georges Bonnet. He oversees the seismic stabilization and restoration of the Salt Lake Temple, Temple Square, and the plaza south of the Church office building, for the LDS Church. We look forward to a fascinating presentation regarding this massive project, which is of great interest to all of us. We hope to see everyone there!
November 16, 2022 Club Meeting
Our speaker will be Kim Wilson, Chairman of the Ensign Peak Foundation, a group dedicated to preserving smaller LDS Church historical sites. He is one of the founding trustees of the Mormon Historic Sites Foundation.
Kim earned a B.S. in Political Science from the University of Utah and a J.D. from the S.J. Quinney School of Law. He is a senior attorney with the Salt Lake City law firm of Snow, Christensen and Martineau where he specializes in business litigation. He accepted appointment from the Utah Supreme Court to serve the legal profession as Chairman of the Ethics and Discipline Committee of the Utah State Bar with responsibility for enforcement of the Rules of Professional Conduct among Utah’s licensed lawyers.
Kim has served in various positions in the Church. He is currently in the bishopric of his Salt Lake City Avenues ward.
He has been a lifetime student of Church History and has taken personal delight in the work of the Foundation over nearly two decades in preserving and perpetuating the rich history of the Restoration. When not engaged in his law practice and the work of the Foundation, he enjoys spending time with the large family he shares with his wife, Gail Miller Wilson. He loves to read, travel, build model wooden sailing ships, and digging a few postholes at his ranch in Cache Valley.
We look forward to hearing from Kim. Please note the change in date to WEDNESDAY, November 16.
October 27, 2022 Club Meeting
We are so pleased to have Dr. Stephen H. McKellar as our guest speaker in October. Stephen received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the U of U, and his Doctor of Medicine degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine. He completed his cardiothoracic surgical training at the Mayo Clinic, where he also received a Masters Degree of Biomedical Research from the Mayo Graduate School. He currently practices in the field of general cardiac and thoracic surgery in Salt Lake City. He is also a grandson of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President Russell M. Nelson. He will have a compelling message for us, and we are looking forward to hearing from him at our meeting in October. See you there!
September 8, 2022 Club Meeting
We are eager to hear from Blake Moore, the first term Representative from Utah’s First District. Previously Blake worked abroad in business development in the healthcare and financial services industries, which led him to understand the challenges that small businesses grapple with on a daily basis. Blake was also honored to serve in the Foreign Service for the U.S. Department of State, where he gained first-hand knowledge of the international threats that America faces. He will give us great insight into the challenges our nation faces at home and abroad. We look forward to being together again as we begin a new season of the Timpanogos Club!
May 26, 2022 Club Meeting
Our final club meeting of the 2021-2022 season will be our traditional Dinner and Music with Spouse/Significant Other Night, this year featuring the magnificent singing of Jessica Sundwall Hudson and Jeffrey Sundwall. Singing the lead part this May at the Hale Theater in “Light in the Piazza,” Jessica will join us at the Timpanogos Club on one of her nights off from the Hale production. An extraordinary musician, she is a Theater Major at the BYU, and has sung major roles in a number of musicals. Jeffrey Sundwall, also a fabulous singer, will sing with her, having sung and performed in several musical theatre performances in the past. Look for a fabulous Alta Club dinner to be followed by wonderful music—it will be a night to remember!!!
By way of reminder, we will meet at the Alta Club at 6 for socializing and oer d’oeuvres to be followed by dinner and our great musical program. Parking will be available in the Alta Club lot, which is now about one-half block east of the Alta Club on the South Side of the street.
April 28, 2022 Club Meeting
We will be pleased to have as our guest speaker Don Stirling, Executive Director for the Gail Miller Family Office. Previously Don was Executive Vice President of Marketing and Communications for LHM Sports & Entertainment. In that capacity he was responsible for the bid process and preparations for the 2023 NBA All-Star game, scheduled to be held in Utah. His remarks will focus on the future of college and professional sports, a topic of great interest to us all. Please join us — we look forward to being together on the 28th to hear Don’s thoughts on this topic.