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Show WecLThurs/Fri, September 15-17, 2004 The Park Record A-22 Miller advertises 'Keys to Success' MUST SEE! For Sale By Owner Local girl in Ken Carff campaign to give 50 cars to 50 schools By JARED WHITLEY Wooded Lot, Mountain Brook, Passive Solar, Flat Driveway , 5,000 sq ft Pinebrook home on approx .8 acres . Three level Rick Brighton designed home Offered at $ 5 6 9 , 0 0 0 • • • • • • • 4 bedrooms 3 full baths and 2 half baths 3 car garage formal living & dining rooms 2 family rooms 2 offices f-1 line hookup • • • • • • * 1100 sq ft of redwood decks Updated master bedroom Updated marble baths Marble fireplace Wood-burning stove Hot water heat Lots of storage space 3743 Ecker Hill Drive (435) 640-5385 OLD (LD TOWN PARK CITY Of the Record staff Local automobile mogul Ken Garff is giving 50 free cars to 50 local high schools, including Park City High School, and one Parkite actress is helping him advertise the donation. Park City High School's Kristi Miller, 16, will appear in ads for "Keys to Success," Ken Garff Automotive Group's initiative to motivate students to reach new heights in school. Miller plays the role of "Kate," who with the character "John," answer questions from KUTV Channel 2's Kelly Chapman about "Keys to Success." In the ad, Chapman says, "So Ken Garff was just giving away 50 cars for free?" And Miller's character replies, "Yeah, but students have to do something to earn the key card." Throughout the year, schools can award up to 500 key cards to students as an "incentifying" high will be narrowed down to 50, and then these 50 kids will try out their key card on the Volvo vehicle," Hawkins said. "One of these lucky kids will drive away with a free car, taxes included." "Keys for Success" made the announcement last week and ads will begin airing in schools and on KUTV within the week, but schools won't get their automobiles "for a couple months," Hawkins said. The exact car for Park City has not been selected yet, but4t will be a Volvo. Those students who don't win the car can still get awards from COURTESY TALENT MANAGEMENT GROUP earning a key card, including: Kristi Miller tickets to sporting events, includreward, said Amber Hawkins, ing Utah Blitzz and Utah spokeswoman for the campaign. Warriors games; tickets to local Each school participating in the college games; passes to enter'Keys to Success' program will tainment parks like Utah give out key cards for a variety of Olympic Sports Park; and tickets achievements. to the arts including Utah "It's not just grades," Miller Symphony and Utah Opera, jazz concerts sponsored by the GAM says in the ad. and the Achievements include an Foundation, increase in GPA, perfect atten- Shakespearean Arts Festival. dance, volunteer work, participaRobert Garff, CEO of Ken tion in academic after-school Garff Automotive Group and his programs, and excellence in the wife Kathi Garff, released the arts or publications. following statement on the mat"And then at the end of the ter, "One of the true passions of year, the 500 key cards that are both our family and automobile handed out throughout Park City organization is the commitment to improving our community through educational efforts. "We truly believe that education is the key to our future, which is why we have personally challenged ourselves and our employees to design and implement a community-wide program that can help change lives and create future leaders within our state." Unfortunately for Miller, she didn't get a key card for being in the ad. This is the fourth ad Miller has appeared in. Miller's agent, Linda Bearman, said, "Shc"s a wonderful, wonderful, vivacious, young actress. She does very well, gets very good feedback in her auditions. She's always taking classes and honing her skills. We love working with her." About acting. Miller said, "It's really fun." When she grows up. however, she wants to be behind the camera in directing or casting. "I just think it's more fun." As to how the program will motivate students. Miller said, "I think it will, yeah, kind of...Well, because (for) some kids, nothing matters, it's not that big of a deal to some people. Most kids already have cars. 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