Box 73
Container
Contains 26 Results:
No. 773 Ma’afu Suliafu, 2008
File — Box: 73, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
Ma’afu Suliafu (b. 1978) was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. His parents moved from Hawaii to Utah because Ma’afu’s mom went to law school at the University of Utah. Ma’afu’s parents weren’t expecting to have a child and they initially planned to give him up for adoption. They decided to keep him instead. When Ma’afu was four his parents sent him to Hawaii to be raised by his grandparents. After a year, though, his...
Dates:
2008
No. 774 Genevieve Atwood and Don Mabey, 2014
File — Box: 73, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
Genevieve Atwood and Don Mabey discuss their involvement with Great Salt Lake. They talk about their early experiences with the lake and when and why they became interested in it. Each describes their educational training and interests in science. Atwood discusses her career with the Utah Geological Survey, her contribution to several boards involved with Great Salt Lake, and her time in the Utah State Legislature....
Dates:
2014
No. 775 Kevin Ciampini, 2013
File — Box: 73, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
Snowboarding pioneer Kevin Ciampini reflects on his snowboarding life and the sport’s early days. Born in San Francisco, Mr. Ciampini grew up in Ogden. His father worked at Hill Air Force Base. He was always active and athletic, and raced BMX before he started boarding in 1978 with Wintersticks. He remembers that only Beaver Mountain allowed snowboards at first, and reminisces about selling his radio to go boarding...
Dates:
2013
No. 776 Lynn de Freitas, 2013
File — Box: 73, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
Lynn de Freitas is an avid birder and environmental activists who focuses on the ecosystem of Great Salt Lake. Currently she is the Executive Director of Friends of Great Salt Lake, a non-profit organization that works to preserve and protect the ecosystem of the Great Salt Lake and works to educate and create public awareness about issues concerning the Lake and its environments. Lynn began her involvement with...
Dates:
2013
No. 779 John Horel, 2013
File — Box: 73, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
John Horel (b. 1955) was born and grew up in Eureka, California. He attended Humboldt State, received his bachelor’s degree from San Jose State and a PhD in meteorology from the University of Washington. He worked as an assistant research professor at Scripps Institute of Oceanography before joining the faculty at the University of Utah. Dr. Horel’s research interests include weather and climate of the western...
Dates:
2013
No. 780 Tiff Jackson, 2014
File — Box: 73, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
Tiffany “Tiff” Jackson is a Utah native, born and raised in Bountiful. She grew up with a perfect view of the Great Salt Lake from her east bench childhood home. Her family spent time horseback riding on Antelope Island and swimming on the south shore of the lake. She took her first sailing trip on the lake in the early 2000s and joined the Great Salt Lake Yacht Club the same year. She became involved with the club...
Dates:
2014