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Page Article Page Article 5 Events at a Glance 18 Hot Air Balloon Festival 6 Mayor’s Message 19 Strongman Competition 7 Highland City Information 22 Highland Games 7 History of Highland 23 Arena Talks No act of 8 Parade Grand Marshals 23 Play Day Rodeo kindness, 9 Kickoff Event 24 Youth Drive-in Movie 9 25 no matter how Balloon Hunt Saturday Events Map 10 Family Adventure Race 26 Trot for Courage: 5K & 1 Mile small, is ever Fun Run 11 Family Movie Night: Coco 27 Saturday Breakfast in the Park wasted 11 Horseshoe Tournament 28 Annual Grand Parade Aesop 12 Disc Golf Tournament - 29 Stage Entertainment 13 Fine Art Show 30 Kids’ Zone 14-15 Service Projects 30 Vendor Fair 16 Kids’ Night 32 DUP Historical Cabin Tours 17 Baby Contest 32 Historical Society Museum & Tractor Display 34 Fireman Spray 35 Grand Fireworks Show 37 Thanks to Our Volunteers 38 Thanks to Our Sponsors

IMPORTANT: *PRE-REGISTRATION is required for some events. Register online at HighlandCityFling.com

MONDAY, July 16 DEADLINE for Disc Golf Tournament ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS at 8:00am for Hot Air Balloon Rides

SATURDAY, July 21 DEADLINE for Family Adventure Race by 11:00pm FRIDAY, July 27 DEADLINE for Highland Games & Strongman Competition by 6:00pm

MONDAY, July 30 DEADLINE for Baby Contest by 11:00pm

TUESDAY, July 31 ART SHOW SUBMISSIONS 4:00-7:00pm at Highland Community Center THURSDAY, Aug. 2 DEADLINE for Parade Entries by Noon DEADLINE for Play Day Rodeo by 11:00pm

Photos credits: Donna Kitchen, Brennon Jones, Erin Pritchett, Julie Tapusoa MAGAZINE GRAPHIC DESIGN: Amy Castillo

4 | HIGHLAND FLING 2018 Events at a Glance SATURDAY, July 28 MONDAY, July 30 TUESDAY, July 31 Family Adventure Race (p. 10) Disc Golf Tournament (p. 12) Baby Contest (p. 17) Check-in: 9:30am / Race: 10:00am Flex start: 4:00pm - 6:00pm / Awards: 3:00pm - 6:00pm / Highland City Hall Highland Glen Park Pavilion 8:45pm / Beacon Hill Park / Cost: $35* Cost: $10* Cost: $30/team* Family Movie Night: CoCo (p. 11) Service Projects (pp. 14-15) Highland Fling Kickoff (p. 9) Vendors open 7:00pm / Movie starts 9:00pm 6:00pm - 8:00pm / Days for Girls / Elevita 7:00pm / LPHS Auditorium / FREE Highland Heritage Park / Cost: FREE to view WEDNESDAY, August 1 THURSDAY, August 2 FRIDAY, August 3 Kids’ Night (p. 16) Fine Art Show Reception (p. 13) Hot Air Balloon Festival (p. 18) 6:30pm - 8:30pm / Splash Pad Park 7:00pm / Highland Community Center 6:30am / Mountain Ridge Jr. High field Cost: FREE Cost: FREE to view* Cost: Ride $50* / FREE to view Service Projects (pp. 14-15) Strongman Competition (p. 19) 6:15pm - 7:00pm 6:00pm - 9:00pm / Heritage Park Yard Work at 9600 N. 6800 West Cost: Free to view / $25 for competitors* Horseshoe Tournament (p. 11) Play Day Rodeo (p. 23) 6:00pm / Highland Heritage Park Registration 1:00pm / Events 2:00pm Cost: FREE North UT County Equestrian Park Cost: Varies* SATURDAY, August 4 Fine Art Show (p. 13) Hot Air Balloon Festival (p. 18) Kids’ Zone (p. 30) 4:00pm - 8:00pm / Highland Community Center / Cost: FREE to view* 6:30am-10:00am / Mountain Ridge Jr. High 11:00am - Dark / Heritage Park field / Cost: Ride $50 / Free to view / Cost: $15 all-day or $1-$3 per ride Arena Talks (p. 23) $5 tethered* Vendor Fair (p. 30) 6:00pm / Heritage Park / FREE Trot for Courage: 5K / 1 Mile Fun 11:00am - Dark / Heritage Park Youth Drive-in Movie (p. 24) Run (p. 26) Fireman Spray (p. 34) Vehicle parking: 8:30pm / Movie: 9:00pm 5K: 7:00am / Courage Reins Field west of Mnt. Ridge Jr. High (10600 N.) 2:00pm / Mountain Ridge Jr. High field Cost: Varies $20-$35* Cost: FREE to view Cost: FREE 1 Mile Fun Run: 8:00am / Courage Reins Cost: Varies $15-$20* Fine Art Show (p. 13) EVENT LOCATIONS Sat. Breakfast in the Park (p. 27) 11:00am - 4:00pm Beacon Hill Park Silent Auction ends at 3:00pm 5959 W. Beacon Hill Blvd. 6:45am - 9:30am / Heritage Park Pavilion Highland Community Center Courage Reins Cost: TBA Cost: FREE to view* 5870 W. 10400 N. Annual Grand Parade (p. 28) Days for Girls DUP Cabin Tours/Historical 10503 N. 5600 W. 10:00am - 11:30am / Cost: FREE to view Museum & Tractor Display (p. 32) Elevita Highland Games (p. 22) 9:00am - 3:00pm / Heritage Park & 12513 Timberline Dr.. 9:00am - 4:00pm / Heritage Park Highland Community Center Heritage Park 10400 N. Alpine Hwy. Cost: FREE to view / $35 for competitors* Cost: FREE to view Highland City Community Center Grand Marshals Presentation/ Balloon Glow (p. 18) 5378 W. 10400 N. Opening Ceremonies (p. 8) 9:30pm / Mountain Ridge Jr. High field Highland City Hall Noon / Heritage Park Entertainment Cost: FREE to view 5400 W. Civic Center Dr. Stage Highland Glen Park Fireworks (p. 35) 4800 Knight Ave. Stage Entertainment (p. 29) 10:00pm / Mountain Ridge Jr. High field Lone Peak High School 11:45am - 9:30pm / Heritage Park Cost: FREE to view 10189 N. 4800 W. Cost: FREE Mountain Ridge Jr. High 5525 W. 10400 N. Service Project (p. 14) North Utah County Equestrian Park Kit Assembly: 2:30pm - 5:30pm 9400 N. 6800 W. Heritage Park Pavilion *MUST PRE-REGISTER SEE Town Center Splash Pad - 5400 W. Civic Center Dr. PAGE 4 FOR MORE DETAILS

HIGHLAND FLING 2018 | 5 Mayor’s Message

Welcome to the 2018 Highland Fling, our 5K & 1 Mile our annual city celebration. This year Fun Run “Trot we celebrate our city’s spirit of serving- for Courage” to “We Rise by Lifting Others.” Throughout help kids with the week we will have a number of disabilities. service opportunities which you can be Additionally, we involved in that directly impact others have partnered both locally and globally. While we with Arena Photo by Scott Hart figuratively rise when we help others, Talks to bring education, awareness CITY OFFICIALS we will also be able to literally rise and support for addictions and mental during our Hot Air Balloon Festival. health. Mayor All events during the week will have a Please join us for a wonderful Kickoff Rod Mann service component. We will be getting Event on the evening of July 28th, [email protected] an early start by holding collection which will feature Highland resident Office: 801-772-4510 drives beginning on July 14th. We will and 2018 American Idol contestant, Cell: 801-318-7141 be collecting various items to create Cesley Parrish. We have revamped our Council Members food, hygiene, baby and school kits activities in Heritage Park on August 4th to benefit individuals in Utah County to include a Kids’ Zone with double the Brian Braithwaite through Tabitha’s Way. We’ll also amount of activities from past years and [email protected] provide local service opportunities to hope you will want to spend the whole 801-492-1069 do yard work for Highland residents day with us. Bring your sun umbrellas Ed Dennis who are unable to do so themselves. We and chairs to enjoy the entertainment, [email protected] are teaming up with Courage Reins on vendors, and service projects, while 801-718-6326 the children rock climb Tim Irwin and play at the numerous [email protected] other activities. We will end 801-763-8413 the day with wonderful music, a spectacular Hot Kurt Ostler Air Balloon Glow, and our [email protected] 801-971-2596 traditional firework show! The new activities are Scott Smith great additions to our [email protected] traditional events the Fine 801-360-1214 - Art Show, Kids’ Night, Disc Golf Tournament, Movie in Highland City the Park, Family Adventure wants to thank Race, Play Day Rodeo, the staff that have made Parade, Youth Night, Baby the Fling a success: Contest, Highland Games, Julie Tapusoa, Fireman’s Spray. There is Civic Events Coordinator; Every hour. Every day. something for everyone Erin Wells, at the Highland Fling. We You are at the heart of our customer service guarantees. hope you will join us in Assistant Administrator; Whether we’re restoring power or responding to a billing serving others and feeling a Public Works question, we promise to be punctual and professional. Department that do greater sense of community You can manage your account 24/7 with our free mobile app. all the heavy lifting and as “We Rise by Lifting all the other city staff that Others.” play a supporting role. © 2018 Rocky Mountain Power - Mayor Rod Mann

6 | HIGHLAND FLING 2018 History of Highland

HIGHLAND CITY INFO Highland City Offices 801-756-5751 5400 W. Civic Center Dr., Ste 1 Mon-Thurs 7:30am-6:00pm Closed Fridays Justice Court 801-772-4525 5400 W. Civic Center Dr., Ste 4 Located on a bench area of the Memorial Day to Labor Day each year. Mon-Thurs 8:00am-5:00pm Wasatch Mountain Range in northern Residents come together to celebrate Fri 8:30am-11:30am Utah County, Highland was settled by the founding of their community Lone Peak Fire Dept. homesteaders in the 1870s. John Poole during the Highland Fling, an annual 5582 Parkway West Dr. built the first house in the area in 1875. week-long celebration full of wonderful 801-763-5365 Highland was officially incorporated activities that you can learn about Lone Peak Police Dept. as a city in 1977 and is now home to throughout this magazine. 801-756-9800 more than 18,000 residents. RS001868 Highland City Quarter Page Resi Ad: Trim 3.675 x 4.875 Bleed .125 5400 W. Civic Center Dr., Ste 3 Highland is located at the Mon-Thurs 8:00am-5:00pm mouth of American Fork Fri 8:00am-Noon Canyon and sits on a high plateau at the base of Mt. A proud community partner Public Services Timpanogos. Timpanogos of Highland City. Cave National Monument, Highland Arts Council a collection of caverns www.highlandcityarts.org accessed by a 1.5 mile Highland City Cemetery hike up a mountainside in 801-772-4505 American Fork Canyon, 6300 W. 11000 North is accessed through Highland City Highland, as is the Alpine Community Center Scenic Loop, a beautiful 801-772-4523 drive winding through the 5378 W. 10400 North mountains east of the city. All your recycling and waste needs, Inside the city are a variety handled by one provider. Highland City Library of parks for residents 801-772-4528 We pride ourselves on: 5400 W. Civic Center Dr., Ste 2 to enjoy including the • Offering curbside recycling Hours: Mon-Thurs • Adhering to high safety standards beautiful Highland Glen 10:00am-9:00pm • Employing 230 Utah residents which features a pond for Fri & Sat 10:00am-6:00pm • Continuing to invest in the community fishing, swimming and Republic Services non-motorized watercraft. 801-785-5935 The Highland City Town Center features a Splash Pad, which is open from Visit us at RepublicServices.com

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Grand Marshals Presentation/ Jay W. Franson & Opening CeremonieS Gwyn Cox Franson Date: Saturday, Aug. 4 Noon “Every man gives his life for what he Time: Heritage Park believes. Every woman gives her life for what Place: Entertainment Stage she believes. Sometimes people believe in 10400 N Alpine Hwy little or nothing, and so they give their lives to little or nothing. One life is all we have, Cost: FREE and we live it as we believe in living it…and Hall, Library, Justice Court, Fire Station and then it’s gone.” City Center Park (including the popular – Jeanne d’Arc (Joan of Arc) splash pad) were built, all of which are Highland City has named Jay and Gwyn assets to the community. Residents benefit Franson, former Mayor and Councilwoman today from Jay’s engineering background respectively of Highland, as Grand Photo by: Merrakai as seen in the improved road design on Marshals of the 2018 Highland Fling with one year in management training city arterials and our water system. By Grand Parade. The parade will be held on in Washington, D.C. They first moved to invitation Jay served on the North Utah Saturday, Aug. 4, at 10 am. The Fransons Highland in 1981 as he continued working County Water Conservancy District board have spent a lifetime in the service of for the BoR. He left Highland in 1986 for from 2008-2015, and then on the North their community and embody the 2018 Arizona to work on a project. Then in 1988 Pointe Solid Waste Special Service District Highland Fling theme: “We Rise by Lifting he formed the civil engineering firm of from 2010 to the present. Others.” Franson & Associates in American Fork Scouting has been a lifetime love for Jay was born in Elko, Nevada and Gwyn while settling permanently in Highland. Jay. His leadership involvement began as in Price, Utah in 1948. This year 2018 Gwyn returned to BYU in 1994 to complete a Varsity Scout leader and continued for marks their 50th wedding anniversary. a degree in elementary education and nearly 40 years. He and Gwyn have also They met in a math class their senior retired in 2016 after 18 years of teaching devoted much of their lives in service year at Richfield High School where Jay at Highland Elementary. One of their joys to the LDS Church, from Jay’s calling to was student body president. Jay then left today is running into her former students serve in a Bishopric, the sweet experience to pursue an education at Dixie Junior whose names she still remembers. as a High Councilor assigned to the College on a basketball scholarship while Both Jay and Gwyn have shown State Developmental Center, as Bishop Gwyn attended BYU her freshman year throughout their lives a willingness to of the Highland 5th Ward, a calling as also with a scholarship, joining Jay at Dixie serve wherever and whenever asked in Stake Young Men’s President, and Stake the following year. After completing their order to make their community a better Executive Secretary. Gwyn has also served associate degrees together, they married place. In 1989 Jay was invited to serve on in many positions of responsibility in the Sept. 7, 1968. They left that same week for the Highland Water Company Board of LDS Church, as Relief Society President, Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio, again Directors and elected chairman where he Young Women’s President, Primary on a basketball scholarship for Jay where served for the next 13 years. Gwyn became President, in the Stake Primary Presidency, both continued their studies. In 1970 Jay involved in the grass roots of nonpartisan Sunday School teacher and Institute graduated with a BS in mathematics after politics in Highland, accepting a request instructor. She also served in the PTA at which they returned to Utah where Jay to run for city council where she served both the elementary and high school levels. completed a degree in civil engineering at two terms from 1998-2006. In 2008 During their over thirty- seven years of USU in 1973. During this time they also Gwyn was also recruited to run for the service in Highland, they have loved seeing began their family. They have three boys State Legislature. In 2002 Jay was invited it become the beautiful community it is (Lon, Eric, and Kevin) and two girls (Janell by Governor Mike Leavitt to serve on the today and have made wonderful friends and Alayne) and 17 grandchildren. Governor’s Water Board where he served along the way. They are grateful they could Jay spent most of the first 15 years until 2012. In 2005 he ran for Mayor of “give back” and encourage others to be of his career working for the Bureau of Highland where he served from 2006- willing to say “yes” when invited to serve. Reclamation in Colorado, Arizona and Utah 2010, during which time the Highland City Written by Claudia Stillman

8 | HIGHLAND FLING 2018 Kickoff Event Join us for a spectacular event to kick She has off the 2018 Highland Fling. Come learn been SPONSORED BY: all that the week-long event has to offer writing and and about the charitable organizations we composing have partnered with to Lift Others. The music evening will be hosted by Rich Hoffman since she and will feature a live performance by was twelve Cesley Parrish. You won’t want to miss years old. it! Please bring items to fill our collection She plays EVENT DETAILS bins (more info on page 14). the guitar, Photo: courtesy of American Idol Cesley Parrish is a singer, songwriter piano, saxophone, and pretty much any Date: Saturday, July 28 and was born and raised in Highland, instrument she decides to pick up. Time: 7:00pm UT, a place where she is very proud to Celsey has performed all over Utah call home. With years of support from and Nashville. She has been a contestant Place: Lone Peak High School the community and her family she has on The Voice and American Idol. She is Auditorium certainly experienced an amazing journey. finishing up her first album and can’t wait 10189 N. 4800 West Cesley has been singing since her to share it with all her fans! Free parents can remember. She is constantly For more information about 1 Cost: either writing or singing. She has always Cesley, visit: www.cesley.com Contact: dreamt for the world to hear her music. Julie Tapusoa [email protected] Attending The Balloon Hunt 801-772-4507 Similar to last years’ Balloons can be hunted at the Highland Games 1 for spectators, 2 for participants 1 award winning Ruby following Fling events: Kids’ ZONE – 5 per wristband Hunt, the Balloon Hunt Family Adventure Race 1 for spectators, 2 for participants Historical Museum – 1 for attending will help you connect Spectator Fling Kickoff Event–1 for attending DUP Cabin Tour – 1 for attending more fully with the Disc Golf Tournament Fireman Spray – 1 for attending community through 1 for spectators, 2 for participants Service project kit assembly 2 attending various events Movie in the Park–1 for attending 5 for participating throughout the Fling Baby Contest – 2 for participants Make sure to read this magazine week. This year you will Days for Girls Service Project carefully to find the date, time and Participant 10 for participants have the chance to collect Elevita Service Project location where each balloon can be up to 67 Hot Air Balloon stickers 10 for participants hunted! and turn them in for a chance FINE Art Show Grand Prize $500 gift 1 for spectators, 2 for participants – to win great prizes! All entries Kids Night certificatetoward the purchase of collecting 12 or more Balloons 1 for spectators, 2 for participants in your next Dream Vacation! cardboard challenge, 2 for participants will receive swag prizes (while in bike race Courtesy of Dream Vacations: supplies last). The person with Yard Work Service Project Travis Carlton & Makell Carlton. the most balloons wins the grand 10 for participating Horseshoe Tournament prize. If multiple people earn the 1 for spectators, 2 for participants same highest amount, the grand Hot Air Balloon Lift Off –1 each day prize winner will be awarded via Strongman Competition drawing. Balloon stickers may not 1 for spectators, 2 for participants Play Day Rodeo Other prizes be combined between individuals. 1 for spectators, 2 for participants include restaurant gift Winners will be announced at the Arena Talks – 5 for attending certificates, movie passes and much entertainment stage immediately Youth Drive-In Movie – 1 for attending more! All entries collecting 12 or more prior to the performance of our Fund-raiser Breakfast Balloons will receive swag prizes (while featured band, Many Miles. 3 for each breakfast purchased supplies last). Trot with Courage, 5K & 1 Mile Fun 5 for participating HIGHLAND FLING 2018 | 9 Family Adventure Race

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Date: Saturday, July 28

Time: 9:30am Check in 10:00am Race begins

Place: Highland Glen Park Pavilion (west of LPHS) The Family Adventure Cost: Race is a family-oriented $30 per team of 3-7 participants sprint adventure race with challenging and fun PRE-REGISTRATION: legs to test your family’s Online at physical strength and HighlandCityFling.com mental acuity. The race By July 21, 11:00pm is geared toward families 30 team limit. Waiting list who love the outdoors and will be provided after 30 teams and an afternoon adventure. round will be added once Teams will consist follow race clues while biking, canoeing wait list reaches 10 teams. of 3-7 members, at least one adult and trekking to each checkpoint where and up to six kids, although other they will complete challenging puzzles CONTACT: Drew Sparks combinations will be considered. There and fun tasks. Each challenge must [email protected] is no age limit for the kids, but the kids be completed before moving to the will have to be able to ride a bike on next, some must be completed by gravel roads. Younger kids may have kids, others by the adults, while some 1 2 to be transported in bike carriers and require a mix of both. Routes, tasks and backpacks. Older kids (8 to 16) will challenges will remain secret until race

Spectator Participant probably have more fun, but smaller day. kids are welcome. Prizes are being provided by The race will take approximately Cabela’s!! three hours to complete. Teams will

10 | HIGHLAND FLING 2018 Family Movie Night: Coco

Enjoy a family movie night in the park, SPONSORED BY: wear your sombrero and come enjoy a festive evening! Purchase Mexican food and shaved ice from vendors then find a great spot to watch Coco! The feature movie is rated PG and is 109 minutes long. For the safety and enjoyment of EVENT DETAILS everyone, no alcoholic beverages or dogs Date: allowed. Monday, July 30

Time: Vendors open at 7:00pm, Movie starts at approx. 9:00pm

Place: Heritage Park 10400 N. Alpine Hwy Cost: Free to view Vendors will be available to purchase food. General admission seating, bring your own blankets/folding chairs. 1

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Horseshoe Tournament EVENT DETAILS Date: Thursday, Aug. 2 No matter your skill level come join us Time: 6:00pm Registration, for a fun evening of throwing. Learn tips Tournament to follow and tricks from a 5-time Utah State and Place: World Champion – Roy Buehler. All ages Highland Heritage Park 10400 N Alpine Hwy welcome! Tournament set up Cost: FREE at completion of registration. Registration: Horseshoe Pitch Onsite at arrival is located just 1 2 Contact: south of the tennis JulieTapusoa courts. [email protected] Spectator Participant 801-772-4507

HIGHLAND FLING 2018 | 11 Disc Golf Tournament

Join us for our annual forests and bluffs overlooking SPONSORED BY: Disc Golf Tournament a (usually) dry creek – all at the Beacon Hill perfect for hucking Park Disc Gold discs into well placed Course. The baskets. course features Registration is a wide open open to all. The front nine in Trilogy Challenge a park setting is your chance to and a very prove your skill with challenging a level playing field Beacon Hills Park “Outback Nine.” in regards to discs. Disc Golf Club Both red and blue Players are only allowed tee options are to play in the tournament available throughout with the three 2018 discs EVENT DETAILS the course and the they receive in their player location offers incredible views of pack. Ring of Fire played at the end of Date: Monday, July 30 Utah Valley, Utah Lake and the Rocky tournament. Time: Mountains that surround the cities Prizes will be provided by Dynamic Flex start of Highland and Alpine. The course Discs, Highland Fling Sponsors and the 4:00pm - 6:00pm features large expanses of open grass, Tournament Director. Awards at 8:45pm natural fields, established scrub oak (if you tee off before 4:30pm and play fast, you can try to play both red & blue courses for no extra fee) Place: Beacon Hill Park 5959 W. Beacon Hill Blvd. Cost: $35 ($20 if you already have a Trilogy set from another 2018 tournament) REGISTRATION: HighlandCityFling.com by July 16 CONTACT: Brandon Balkman 801-419-9610 or [email protected]

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12 | HIGHLAND FLING 2018 Fine Art Show

The Fine Art Show is a traditional SPONSORED BY: feature of the Highland Fling and serves to showcase the work of artists in our community. Join us for this inspiring event and enjoy viewing samples of some of Highland City’s finest artists. Members of the public are invited to enter their works in this show. EVENT DETAILS The following Cash awards will be presented in REGISTRATION age divisions each category. will be offered: There will be cash awards for Date: Tuesday, July 31 the Best of Show winners selected Professional Adult, Time: 4:00pm-7:00pm Amateur Adult, from each category by the judges. Highland City The Peoples’ Choice Award will be Place: High School, Junior Community Center High, Intermediate selected by the viewing public. 5378 W 10400 N (former city hall) (fourth through Artwork in the show will be sixth grades), released on Saturday, Aug. 4, from Cost: Youth $3; Adults $6 and Primary (preschool through third 4 to 7 pm. All artwork must be picked per art piece grades). up during this time. A $5 late fee will Pay upon entry Media categories in the show will be be applied to those who do not pick as follows: Oil, Water Media, Mixed up artwork during this time. Late items RECEPTION Media, Drawing (hand-drawn and may be paid for and picked up from the Thursday, Aug. 2 computer-generated), Chalk/Pastel, arts council. Date: Photography, Sculpture, Every effort will be made to keep your Time: 7:00pm artwork safe, but please and Woodworking. Place: Highland City Adult entries must be aware that there is Community Center be framed in all media no guarantee due to 5378 W 10400 N (former city hall) categories. Youth/child unforeseen accidents. Cost: Free to view entries must be framed, There will be hand- matted or mounted painted greeting cards FINE ART SHOW on card stock. Framed available for purchase Friday & Saturday, artwork must have a and a silent auction to Date: August 3 & 4 wire extended across help raise funds for the the back and be securely arts council, which is a Time: anchored to a screw-eye nonprofit organization. Friday 4:00pm – 8:00pm on each side of the frame. The arts council depends Saturday 11:00am – 4:00pm This accommodates our on donation to provide Place: Highland City handling system and arts opportunities for our Community Center ensures the safety of your community. 5378 W 10400 N (former city hall) artwork during the show. Please help Cost: Free to view us make the registration process run 1 2 Contact: efficiently by doing this before you Shauna Larson with the come to register. Highland Arts Council at: Awards will be given for first, second, Spectator Participant [email protected]. third places and honorable mention. HIGHLAND FLING 2018 | 13 We Rise by Lifting Others: Service Projects

Highland is filled with an amazing spirit of giving and serving others, thus the theme “We Rise by Lifting Others” was chosen for our 2018 city celebration. The Highland Fling has teamed up with local and global organizations to provide excellent opportunities to serve. Four main projects will be going on prior and throughout Fling week: Collection Drives, Yard Work for Highland Residents in need, Hygiene Kits for girls in 3rd world countries (Days for Girls), & helping those in 3rd world countries to become self-reliant (Elevita). See details below of each project and please join us to lift others!

Collection Drives Collection items: Thanks to the LDS Highland Stake who is coordinating efforts for our Food What We Can’t Use Gallon size zip lock bags collection drives! Collections will • Canned Meats (ie., • Rusty or unlabeled cans Disposable diapers benefit Tabitha’s Way, which provides tuna, chicken, salmon) • Perishable items Baby wipes food and supplies to an average • Canned and boxed (applies only to food drive) Diaper rash ointment meals (ie., soup, chili, • Homemade items Baby soap of 5,000 individuals monthly. In stew, mac & cheese) • Non-commercial canned Baby shampoo addition to food, we will be collecting • Peanut butter and or packaged items Wash cloth items for Baby Kits, School Kits and other nut butters • Alcoholic beverages or Baby towel or small towel Hygiene Kits. Did you know that 1 in • Canned or dried beans mixes Baby lotion 5 children in Utah County are food (ie., black, pinto, • Open or used items Burp cloth insecure? Did you know that over lentils) • Baking mixes Receiving blanket • Pasta Baby socks 78,000 people in Utah County are • Rice Items for Hygiene/ Folders Single subject at or below the federal poverty line? • Cereal (ie., boxed, Baby/School Kits notebooks You can help!!! See below for what/ oatmeal, cream of (New products only please) Loose leaf paper when/where you can donate. wheat) Combs or hairbrushes Pencils • 100% fruit or Toothbrushes Pens Kit Assembly: vegetable juice Toothpaste Crayons (canned, plastic, or Body soap Markers Saturday, Join us at Heritage Park on boxed) Shampoo Colored pencils August 4 to help assemble the • Cooking oil Wash cloths Rulers Hygiene/Baby/School Kits • Shelf-stable milk Hand towels Scissors from 2:30pm – 5:30pm 5 • Canned fruits and Hand or body lotion Glue Contact: Don Nicol vegetables Deodorant Pencil sharpeners • Baby Essentials (ie., Disposable razors Erasers [email protected] formula, food, snacks) Hair spray or gel Pencil boxes or pencil bags 801-836-6087 Participant

Collections will be accepted in the marked bins from July 14 - August 4 at:

Burt Brothers Tire & Auto Highland City Hall Wal-Mart 10918 N Town Center Blvd, Highland 5400 W Civic Center Dr, Highland 4689 W Cedar Hills Dr., Cedar Hills Ridley’s Family Market Highland City Community Center Collections bins will also be at all 5353 W 11000 N, Highland 5378 W 10400 N, Highland Highland Fling Events

14 | HIGHLAND FLING 2018 We Rise by Lifting Others: Days for Girls Project EVENT DETAILS Mary Jean Ridges runs the Highland access to DfG Kits. School retention rates Service Projects group of Days for Girls, an organization for girls in Kenya reached 96% after COLLECTION DRIVES committed to giving girls around the world receiving DfG Kits, up from a 75% average. Date: greater dignity, health and opportunity Mary Jean opens her home each week Collections July 14-Aug. 4 through menstrual health solutions and on Tuesdays from 10-12 to volunteers Kit Assembly Sat., Aug. 4 education. interested in helping with this great cause. Pads are a small thing that make a During the Highland Fling, she will open Time: Kit Assembly big difference. Without a solution to her home for a special evening. Sewing 2:30pm – 5:30pm manage her monthly cycle: machines and sergers are provided for Place: • 1 in 10 girls in Sub-Saharan Africa... those eager to help in making the Days Heritage Park for Girls kit components, and several 10400 N Alpine Hwy • 113 million adolescent girls in India... non-sewing tasks are also available. This Contact: Don Nicol • 30% of girls in rural Brazil... evening session will also include training [email protected] will miss school this year. for those interested in holding their own 801-836-6087 Days for Girls service events. Around the world, girls and women Financial donations are always accepted DAYS FOR GIRLS PROJECT resort to using rags, mattress stuffing, and greatly appreciated. We also accept banana leaves, feathers, and even cow Date: Tuesday, July 31 flannel fabric that is dark colored stain dung to manage their menstruation. hiding, preferably geometric Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Days for Girls provides a safe, beautiful, shapes or flowers, as well as washable, and long-lasting alternative— 10 Place: 10503 N 5600 W quilters cotton in a variety of along with vital health education. Contact: colors, also preferably geometric Drop-out rates in a Uganda school Mary Jean Ridges shapes and bright happy prints. went from 25% to 4% after one year of Participant [email protected] 801-367-5710

Elevita Project ELEVITA PROJECT Elevita is improving lives worldwide • Artisans in distressed areas Date: Tuesday, July 31 through art! The organization, founded • Handicapped or otherwise marginalized Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm by Highland residents Keyne & Kirsten artisans Monson, teaches self-reliance and strives Place: 12513 Timberline Dr. Artisan products can be purchased at: to alleviate poverty worldwide by helping Contact: Kirsten Monson artisans in developing countries find a Elevita.com With the purchase of each [email protected] greater world market for their products. product is a card that tells about the artisan 847-987-1594 Current artisans are from Cambodia, you have helped to become self-reliant. YARD WORK India, Peru, Philippines, Tanzania, and Products from the numerous artisans SERVICE PROJECT Uganda and help is focused for: are shipped to the Monson home for further distribution. Volunteers are Thursday, Aug. 2 • Artisans who have limited access to Date: needed for unpacking/repacking markets 10 Time: Arrive between and distribution. Join us at the 6:15pm -7:00pm • Artisan groups that work toward to be Monson home to further make a dispatched educating women and girls global impact on self-reliance. Participant Place: 9600 North 6800 West Contact: Yard Work for Highland Residents in Need Julie Tapusoa Thanks to the LDS Highland South Upon arrival, you will be put [email protected] Stake who is coordinating efforts for into groups and dispatched to 10 801-772-4507 those in need right here in Highland! a home for service. The home Please arrive ready to work, bring project manager will direct the your garden tools and work gloves. work needed. Participant HIGHLAND FLING 2018 | 15 Kids’ Night: Out of this World!

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DAT E: Kids’ Night will be Out of this Wednesday, Aug. 1 World! Join us for a fun evening focused on the kids. We will Time: 6:30pm have face painting, food (6:00pm check in for cardboard challenge) vendors, our traditional Bike Race and our 2nd Annual Place: Cardboard Challenge with a Splash Pad Park space theme and Water Bottle 5400 W Civic Center Dr Rocket Launches!!! Water Cost: FREE Bottle Rockets are in addition to Vendors available for food your space creation and can be and face painting 3. Any cardboard or other recycled brought with you or made onsite materials can be used. Contact: at Kids’ Night. Bring your bike and a 4. Try to use art of any kind to Julie Tapusoa helmet-kids will not be allowed to [email protected] race without a helmet. Prizes for Bike make your creation more visually interesting. 801-772-4507 Race and Cardboard Challenge will be awarded! 5. Bonus points for moving parts! 6. Individuals, pairs or groups can 1 2 Space Cardboard Challenge create and submit. Rules 7. Have fun! Spectator Participant 1. Must be Elementary School Aged to Cardboard Challenge submit a space creation. Space Cardboard Challenge 2. Please use an adult to assist with Work Day 2 cutting boxes and using hot glue July 18, 12:00pm – 2:00pm at the or other potentially dangerous Splash Pad Park -come get supplies tools during the production of your Participant and help to get started with your Bike Race space creation. The project should cardboard challenge! primarily be the idea and creation of the kid!

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Age Divisions Time: See age division in article 3:00 – 4:15 Judging 4:30 Awards Place: 0 - 6 MONTHS City Hall 7 - 12 MONTHS 5400 W Civic Center Dr.

Cost: $10 4:30 – 5:45 Judging Pre-registration is required 6:00 Awards 13 - 20 MONTHS Registration: 21 - 36 MONTHS Register online by July 30 at 11:00pm at: Judging Categories for HighlandCityFling.com each Age Division: Bundles of Care for Contact: You & Your Bundle of Joy • All-Around Boy Julie Tapusoa [email protected] • All-Around Girl Our providers are experts in all aspects of female 801-772-4507 healthcare, including infertility and general or • Best Costume/Novelty high-risk obstetrics. We also specialize in gynecologic • Best Multiples surgery, using the most up-to-date and minimally in- 2 vasive techniques. Our team is here to ensure the best *Criteria for All- care available and to support you in living the Around category healthiest life possible. includes: contentment, Participant interaction with judges, All Providers Accepting New Patients smile, eyes, personality, 801-855-2980 and costume.

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HIGHLAND FLING 2018 | 17 Hot Air Balloon Festival Rise up at our Balloon Festival on Friday, SPONSORED BY: Aug. 3rd & Saturday, Aug. 4th! Whether a spectator or a rider, you will love the magical wonder of Hot Air Balloons. Rise early with us on Friday and Saturday for the Balloon launch and stay on Saturday for the tethered rides and breakfast before the parade. Return Saturday evening for the Balloon Glow just before the fireworks. You won’t want to miss the spectacular glow of the beautiful balloons! Lift Off & Flight Rides: EVENT DETAILS You don’t want to miss lift off of 8 balloons on Friday, Aug. 3rd and 6 balloons on Date: Saturday, Aug. 4th at approximately 6:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 3 Saturday, Aug. 4 from the fields behind Mountain Ridge Jr. High at 5525 W. 10400 North. Free to view. Time: A limited number of flight rides will be Fri. 6:30am available to purchase for $50/person. Two and subject to cancellation due to weather. Sat. 6:30am-10:00am passengers, 54” tall & 16 y/o or older can No refund will be made if cancelled due to Balloon Glow 9:30pm ride per balloon. The rides will last 30-90 weather. If you were not able to secure a ride minutes depending on weather. Passengers Place: online a line will be formed for the chance Mountain Ridge must check in by 6:00a.m. on scheduled day. of a walk-on ride. Walk on rides are not Jr. High field Rides can be reserved online beginning July guaranteed and will be taken on a first come- 5525 W 10400 North 16th at 8 a.m at: HighlandCityFling.com. first served basis. Walk on rides are $5 and Rides are limited and subject to cancellation Cost: must be paid in cash onsite. Rides will take due to weather. A 50% refund will be made if Flight Rides place in the fields behind Mountain Ridge Jr. $50/person cancelled due to weather. High School at 5525 W 10400 North. Tethered Rides Tethered Rides: $5/person A limited number of tethered rides will Balloon Glow: FREE to view be available to purchase for $5/person on Join us after our headliner band, Many RESERVATIONS: Saturday, Aug. 4th from 7 a.m.–10 a.m. Six Miles, for a half hour of true beauty. If you Online beginning passengers, 54” tall can ride per balloon. haven’t seen the glow of a hot air balloon July 16 at 8:00am The rides last approximately 6 minutes. light up the darkness, you’re in for something HighlandCityFling.com Passengers must check in 15 minutes prior spectacular! Free to view the fields behind to their scheduled ride time. Rides can be Mountain Ridge Jr. High School at 5525 W. Contact: 10400 North, 9:30 pm–10 pm. Julie Tapusoa reserved online beginning July 16th at 8 a.m [email protected] at: HighlandCityFling.com. Rides are limited 801-772-4507

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18 | HIGHLAND FLING 2018 Strongman Competition

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HIGHLAND FLING 2018 | 19 When the economy began to falter in 2008, Central Bank relied on its reserves and did not take any government “bail- Future Proudly Serving Our Community out” or TARP money. Our long history of fiscal responsibility We value relationships and the communities we serve. Our has allowed us to weather the economic downturns of the last approach to banking is guided by the personal relationships we century and is evidence that we have truly remained strong, safe, build with our clients. At Central Bank, you get the modern The Past, Present, and Future of Central Bank Since 1891 and secure since our founding in 1891. banking products and services you need with the service and responsiveness only a community bank can offer. entral Bank has been serving Utah County for over 127 managed, Springville Banking Company was the first bank in Present Cyears. We are proud of our history and look forward to Utah to qualify for FDIC insurance on deposits. It was also one As six-time winners of the Daily Herald’s Best of Utah Valley building our community in the future. We believe our progress of the few banks that did not require Government Debenture “Best Bank” award, Central Bank measures up in providing is directly based on how dedicated we are to caring for the indi- Capital during the Great Depression. excellent products and services to customers. We are committed vidual needs of the people and communities we serve. to offering all modern banking services and conveniences—mo- We are committed to caring for our customers and our bile banking, online bill pay, advanced technology ATMs, and community—now and in the future, as we have in the past. online financial management tools—without letting go of the personal, friendly touch that has been important to us since the beginning. Past The opening of our Traverse Mountain office in April 2018 The Organization of the marked the beginning of a new customer service experience at Springville Banking Company Central Bank. Anyone who walks in the door of our new office Until 1891, the local townsfolk of Springville, Utah stored will receive concierge-like assistance from one of our Customer their gold at the Packard Brother’s store, Deal Brothers & Relationship Bankers. Rather than segmenting the responsi- Mendenhall Company, or H.T. Reynolds and Company. bilities of teller and customer service representative, Customer Central Bank Traverse Mountain, Lehi These stores thought that it would be wise to establish a bank, Relationship Bankers can help our customers in a more seamless fashion. We are confident this change will provide our custom- for security reasons. 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From its founding, the State providing personal services and competitive products Bank of Provo grew steadily. The officers and board members and services. prided themselves on their reputation as the bank that knew • To create an enjoyable working environment that will every customer as a friend. encourage an atmosphere where employees and customers will feel welcome and comfortable while at Central Bank. Central Bank is Born • To remain independent by adhering to time-tested bank- On July 1, 1966, the Springville Banking Company and the ing values so that we may continue to provide service to Springville Banking Company, 1891 State Bank of Provo merged under the new name of Central our community, to our customers and to each other. established the Springville Banking Company with the help Bank and Trust. This was not simply a union of the two oldest Central Bank Downtown Provo, present day We are honored to have been able to serve our customers and of Deal Brothers & Mendenhall Company and H.T. Reynolds banks in Utah County, but a consolidation of strength that the Utah Valley community since 1891, and we’re excited to Aside from providing exceptional banking services, Central & Company. The bank continued to expand gradually, and in would provide greater lending power, more financial stability, continue to provide quality customer service that will benefit Bank also makes valuable contributions that strengthen our 1924, officers and directors of the Springville Banking Com- and superior services. Central Bank opened its Spanish Fork of- our customers in the future. communities. Our employees spend many hours each year pany were instrumental in attracting the Columbia Steel Mill fice in 1969, followed shortly by offices in the Provo Riverside participating in local programs and the bank donates to many to build a new location on the Provo-Springville border. This PIaza in 1971, and Mapleton in 1972. Continued expansion educational, non-profit, and civic organizations throughout mill changed Springville Banking Company’s future. The bank brought offices to Payson in 1980, Orem in 1982, American Utah County. started to grow steadily and substantially from then on. Ably Fork in 1996, Lehi in 2003, and Pleasant Grove in 2008. cbutah.com cbutah.com When the economy began to falter in 2008, Central Bank relied on its reserves and did not take any government “bail- Future Proudly Serving Our Community out” or TARP money. Our long history of fiscal responsibility We value relationships and the communities we serve. 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Anyone who walks in the door of our new office Until 1891, the local townsfolk of Springville, Utah stored will receive concierge-like assistance from one of our Customer their gold at the Packard Brother’s store, Deal Brothers & Relationship Bankers. Rather than segmenting the responsi- Mendenhall Company, or H.T. Reynolds and Company. bilities of teller and customer service representative, Customer Central Bank Traverse Mountain, Lehi These stores thought that it would be wise to establish a bank, Relationship Bankers can help our customers in a more seamless fashion. We are confident this change will provide our custom- for security reasons. On October 17, 1891, Milan Packard “Where we are headed in the future is no different from where ers with a more streamlined, convenient, and connected (great-great-grandfather of our president, Mark Packard) we have always been headed. Everything we do and all the banking experience. Provo, Center St. and University Ave. decisions we make are focused on our goal of remaining an independent, community-oriented bank” says bank president, The Organization of the Mark Packard. State Bank of Provo The mission of Central Bank has been and will always be to re- In 1902 sixteen men organized the State Bank of Provo. These main independent and focus on building our communities. Our men had incredibly diverse backgrounds—sheep farmer, plumb- standards and mission statements remain. We will work: er, attorney etc. However, they all wanted to find a safe, stable • To meet or exceed the expectations of our customers by place to save and borrow money. From its founding, the State providing personal services and competitive products Bank of Provo grew steadily. 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SPONSORED BY: Play Day Rodeo Schows Equine 4-H & Schows Ranchette A long-standing Highland Fling tradition is our Play Day Rodeo. This year we want to thank Schows Equine 4-H & Schows Ranchette for running the event! Be EVENT DETAILS sure to join us for a fun-filled day you won’t want to miss! Contestants of all ages will be able to compete in the following events: DAT E: Friday, Aug. 3 Time: Free Events Open Events Cost ONLINE: Registration 1:00pm Lead Line – 8y/o and Match Pairs $3/event, 1 Events 2:00pm under Egg Race $20 all day Place: Stick Horse Race Musical Mats $45 family day North Utah County $1 Race Spectator Equestrian Park Division Events Cost Onsite: 9400 N 6800 West Barrels Age Divisions: $5/event Registration: 2 Register online by Poles 8 & under $30 all day Aug. 2, 11:00pm for a Flag Race 9-12 $65 family day discount: HighlandCityFling.com Western Horsemanship 12-15 (Family=3 or more) Participant Onsite registration also available 16 & older Contact: Tammy Parker 801-735-7417

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Fine Arts Show & Trot for Courage 5K & Fun Run at History Museum 10400 North Courage Reins Historical Historical Breakfast & Tractors Cabin Tours Service Project Kit Assembly Food & Vendor Stage Fair Info Booth Overflow Kids’ Parking Highland Zone Games Highway Alpine

Fireman’s Spray Firework Launch

Hot Air Balloon Launch, Tethered Rides & Glow Please stay behind fencing (red line) during Glow and Fireworks

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HIGHLAND FLING 2018 | 25 Trot for Courage:

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EVENT DETAILS The Grand Parade is an annual tradition of the Highland Fling. Come join the DATE: tradition as it begins at Highland Elementary school and goes south on 6000 West, Saturday, Aug. 4 turns east on 10400 North and ends south of Heritage Park. The street will be closed to vehicles along the parade route. We ask that vehicles not park along the Time: street from 8am – noon. 10:00am If you’d like to enter the parade you must register by Thursday, Aug. 2 at Noon. Place: Highland Elementary Highland START 10865 N 6000 West Elementary to Heritage Park H 10400 N Alpine Hwy

Cost: Free to view

Registration: Entries must be registered online by Thursday, Aug. 2 at Noon

HighlandCityFling.com 6000 WEST Commercial Entries: Non-Highland business $200 Highland business $100 FINISH Non-Residents $100 Politicians $25 10400 NORTH H Sports Team/Cheerleader/ Heritage Drill Teams $25 Park Non-Parade entry (handing out promotional items along the parade route) $25 Highland Residents, Church Groups, School Groups, Nonprofit Organizations, City & Government Entries, FREE

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Come enjoy a variety of stage of Utah’s best session players. With two entertainment throughout the day powerhouse songwriters/lead vocalists in Heritage Park. Our headliner, Many Miles connects with a wide range Many Miles Band, will begin at 8:00 of audiences with their funky soul/ p.m. followed by a spectacular Hot pop/rock sound and unique blend of EVENT DETAILS Air Balloon Glow before the Grand styles. The band released its debut Fireworks Show! You won’t want to self-titled album in the Spring of 2017 Date: miss the entertainment! to international critical acclaim. Many Saturday, Aug. 4 Miles music was recently featured in a Time: Featured Band: Many Miles commercial on all national and global 11:45am 10:00pm Drawing inspiration from their home American Airlines flights. - of Zion National Park, Many Miles Place: sound is best described as a blend of “Truly brilliant jazz singer-songwriter Heritage Park John Mayer, Amy Winehouse, Dave pop/rock of absolute world class.” 10400 N Alpine Hwy Matthews Band and Adele. The story — Heaven Magazine, The Netherlands Cost: FREE of Many Miles began when Swedish Singer/Songwriter Victoria Lagerström found American Singer/Songwriter Dave Tate’s music online and reached out to him to collaborate. Lagerström travelled to Utah to record the duo’s first album. The two fell in love and were married three weeks later in Zion. Victoria never used her return ticket to Sweden. After several albums, several European tours as a duo, and honing their craft, living in the music scenes of Austin, Portland, and Salt Lake City the couple returned to Zion to form Many Miles with some

Stage Entertainment Schedule

11:45 am Utah Pipe Band 4:15 pm Natalie Ball

Noon Grand Marshals Presentation by Mayor 4:45 pm Bryce & Beans (Coldplay Tribute Band) Mann & Flag Ceremony 6:00 pm Magician: Cameron Smith 12:15 pm Breakfast for Dinner 7:10 pm PALS Dance 1:15 pm Reptile Adventures 7:30 pm We Rise by Lifting Other: Service Partner 2:15 pm My Dad the Astronaut Stories & Balloon Hunt Awards

3:30 pm We Rise by Lifting Others: Service 8:00 pm Many Miles Band Partner Stories 9:30 pm Balloon Glow (Baseball Field) 4:00 pm Highland Games & Utah State Hammer Championship Awards Ceremony 10:00 pm Grand Fireworks Show

HIGHLAND FLING 2018 | 29 Kids’ Zone

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SPONSORED BY: Highland Historical Historical Society Museum Society & Tractor Display EVENT DETAILS The Highland Historical Society will earlier era is encouraged to submit Date: be sharing Highland’s past by them for display in the museum Saturday, Aug. 4 displaying historical farm or enter them in the Grand Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm equipment and various Parade for all to see. If Place: artifacts during the you have stories or Highland City Fling in the Highland information about Community Center Museum located in early Highland, please 5378 W 10400 N the basement of the come share your Cost: FREE to view Community Center. stories! CONTACT: Anyone Historic Tractors will Charles Greenland 1 with farm also be on display at the [email protected] implements or Heritage Park across the equipment from an street from Noon to 3:30pm. Attending

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