2013 SLCC Gail Miller Leadership Golf Tournament

Governor Herbert Headlines, SLCC Hosts Gail Miller Leadership Cup

Inaugural Golf Tournament Provides SLCC Student Scholarships

Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) held the first Gail Miller Utah Leadership Cup golf tournament on Monday, September 16, 2013 at the Hidden Valley Country Club in Sandy, Utah. The tournament is named in honor of Gail Miller. Miller is Chairman of the Board of the Larry Miller Group of Companies and Chair of SLCC's Board of Trustees.

View photos from the event.

Utah Governor Gary Herbert, Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams, Utah Congressman Jim Matheson, Utah Senate President Wayne Niederhauser, Utah Speaker of the House Rebecca Lockhart, Utah State Representative, Stewart Barlow, and Former Utah State Legislator Haven Barlow will be among the leaders on hand for the College’s signature fundraising event. Barlow served in the Utah State Legislature for 42 years—longer than any other legislator in Utah history.

Kurt Kragthorpe from the Salt Lake Tribune, 'DJ & PK' from 1280 the Zone Sports Network, Mary Nickles, KUTV Channel 2 News Anchor, Wesley Ruff ABC Channel 4 Sports Anchor, three-time WNBA All-Star and ABL MVP Natalie Williams, will join Craig Bolerjack, Ron Boone, and Steve Brown from the Utah Jazz broadcast team as media celebrities at the event.

The format for the 18-hole tournament will be a team scramble. There will be a shotgun start—four-person teams will start simultaneously on the Lakes and Valley nine holes.

All proceeds from the Gail Miller Utah Leadership Cup are used for scholarships for SLCC students. All event proceeds are used for SLCC scholarships.

Founded in 1959, Hidden Valley Country Club’s golf course is one of Utah’s premier courses.

For more information, contact Anne Marie Jensen, Corporate Sponsorship and Development Officer at (801) 957-4155 or annemarie.jensen@slcc.edu.

Sponsors: Larry H Miller Companies, Academy Sport, Mountain America Credit Union, Pepsi, Megaplex Theatres, Goldman Sachs, Sinclair Companies, Zions Bank, Senator Hatch, Media One of Utah, Mountain Star Healthcare, Big D Construction, Cyprus Credit Union, Les Olsen, CHG Healthcare, Grand America, Pomrenke Wireline Services, SelectHealth.

Congratulations to this year's winners:

1st place team:
Zions Bank
Jim Divver
Todd Kim
Johno Gardner
Greg Rompous

2nd place team:
America First Credit Union
Ryan Wixom
Kent Streuling
Mike Kammeyer
Kevin Stratton

3rd place team:
MountainStar Healthcare
Doug Bourdreaux
Bart Preston
Jake Turley
David Lemperle

Closest to the Pin Valley #2
Greg Wood

Closest to the Pin Valley #4
Jim Cowley

Longest Drive
Troy Stringam
Amy Cowley

Longest Drive with a 5 Iron
Troy Stringam
Amy Cowley

Longest Marshmallow Drive
Hal Christensen

Longest Putt
Rich McKeown

Straightest Drive
Todd Kim
Brooke DuRan

Oldest Golfer (91 years young)
Haven J. Barlow

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