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Show TheSalt Lake Tribune SALT SUBSTITUTE §$ $3 A Feast ofPianos and a Tribute to King ianist Paul Pollei s the kind of story teller who « on for all stuexcellence in edu- gond gh the Ineredi ble, but true. Ar Quartet jually incredible Americ Pollei, Robin Hancock, Scott tended with son Aidanand wife Le nded Salt Lake ano v. Phillis J. Griffin. ing and Jeffrey Shumway can make ence believe the Marriott Hotel ballroom is a nvoca concert hall. That happened when the world ny Klotz. Branch President od guests along with famous quartet played for Bonneville Knife andFork Club dinner Jan. 15. Literally the room's centerpiece, the four pia nists at two pianos were surrounded by tables filled with 210 pairs of wildly applauding hands. nference President Ed a Atkinson was shake Anderson's mingled in the Little America ball Montht lowed by prominent sp akersor ele. gant entertainment, suc has the n foyer while Utah State Reps. David Litvack, Duane Bourdeaux, Scott Daniels and Judy Buffmire made their way down from Capitol pe AmericanPiano Quart Variations on Bizet’s “Carmen” and a rousing hill Le a byformer quartet member Mack Wilberg, now assistant director of Photos by Judy Magid/The Sali Lake Tribune the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, were especially memorable. Clubpresident Fred Smolka and Marilyn Smolka and vice president Eldon Holbrook and Marian Holbroc handto greet membersand guests alo} immediate past president Brett Paulsen and KathyPaulsen and Bob Brandt, Linda West Bonnie White, Jerry and Anne Holyoak and Ed and Arline Otto. Gloria Forcht Aspden and Cindie and Clar ence Walker chatted withfriends while Lowell Hicks playedthe piano and vibraharp Earl and MaudeJonesattendedas did Janet and Wayne Gundry, Barbara and Wendell Smoot and daughter Margaret Smoot. Alice and Floyd Anderson dined with Martsie Low der, Marjorie Campbell and Faye McLaren and Charles and Helen England. Jan Bennett was there along with Don and Doris Gale, Judge Thomas and Kay Greene, Carolyn and David Brown, BobandIngrid Kaufman, Lonni Thorpe, Shaunaand Reid Tateoka, Melissa Phillips and Donna and Bill Vogel. Martin Luther King Jr. Remembered Marilyn Smolka and Bonneville Knife and Fork Club President Fred Smolka welcome more than 250 guests at dinner event. Bonneville Knife and Fork Club vice president Eldon Holbrook and Marian Holbrook greet guests at dinner event. “Some kids say they want tobe ‘like Mike.’ I always wantedtobe like Martin,”filmmaker Ed Bell told the 400 guests at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Luncheon. Judging bythe , they agreed. ector of the SundanceFilmFestival documentary entry, “Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives,” attended the Jan. 20 luncheon, givenby theSalt Lake MAGID Lake City Police Chief Rick Dinse, Phil Cofield, Melissa Phillips, Salt Lake Council member Nancy Saxton and YWCAExecutivedi rector YWCA Beth Holder R.S.V.P You are invited to wonderful events for great causes in February “ABC the ARTS and ME” Awards Gala, spon sored by Artistic Resource for Teachers and Students,Inc., will celebrate tomorrowat 6 p.m., Grand AmericanHote GeorgeS. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation. Tickets are $125; call 328-3883. @ The Rotary Club of Sugar House and RC Willey host the 2003 Chili Open dinnerandauction for the ben ‘it of several charities, Feb. 7.7 5:30 p.m. at Grand America Hotel, with social hou d auction preview until dinner at 7 p.m. Tickets are $50; call 856-8172. @ Howsweet it is at Ogden Opera Guild's annual Evening ofElegance “Chocolate Affaire” Feb. 8 at Amalgamated Sugar Com pany, 2427 Lincoln Ave., Ogden, with delicacies and such auctionitems as dinners with Utah Symphony& Opera music director Keith Lock hart and CEO/General Director Anne Ewers. It is $30per person, call 801-394-1309. @ Feb. 8 is is the night for well-behaved, leashed pooches to howl quietly at the Wa satch Humane Valentine’s Fur Ber es30 p.m. Salt Lake City SheratonCenter, niedby executive producer Donna Brown Guil jacquelineGlover andLiz some pettricks contest. Call 486-6210. 500 South. Two-legged guests are $55, canines are free. Social hour, dinner, pet paradeand awe. m@ Chi The audience viewed a moving segment of out yourfavorite authorat the 105th ary of the Salt Lake City Public Li the film, which premieresFeb. 10at 8 p.m., on brary in its brand newbuilding, Feb. 14 at 8 HBO. Leaders by example, Darius Grayand Dorothy Andersonwere greeted by a standing ova. tion as they wererecognized for community 7. service. The Rosa Parks Award was presentedto Anderson, manager of the American Express Philanthropic Programin Utah, for her com: mitment to building stronger communities. Gray, president of Tesla Corp., and president of the Genesis Branchof the Churchof Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, received the Martin LutherKing Jr. Award for his dedicationto civic and humanitarianservice. The memorial luncheonis celebration and Pamela Atkinson chats with Salt Lake Branch NAACPvice president Phillip Lee before Martin Luther King Memorial luncheon, Main, hon oringShirley Ririe, Howard Headlee and the Branchofthe National Associationfor the Ad- vancementof Colored People. He was accompa- Dorothy Anderson, left, receives the 2003 Rosa Parks Award from Salt Lake Branch NAACP President Jeanetta Williams at the annual Martin Luther King Memorial Luncheon. time NAACP supporters Mz and Tom Green attended as did Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson, the Rev. France Davis, Ron Boone, Norma Matheson, $.J. Quin: ney College of Law Dean Scott Matheson and Robyn Matheson, karen( pton, Byron Russell, Salt andStripes Forever,” each arranged Lonni Thorpe,left, and Ingrid Kaufman share a smile at Bonneville Knife and Fork Club event featuring the ‘American Piano Quartet. ir seats. Jerry Puckett, Salt e Branch NAACP vice president Phillip Lee, Rose Zoutomou and Marikris Rapist year, promising “good food, good minds and good company.” black-tie-invited dinne: amongthe first to hand and Allen Holmes neues olks fin he “It is piano ‘in the round,”” someonesaid. The dinner and after-dinner celebrating its 66th anniversary this p.m. Guests include Isabel Allende, Jules Feiffer, TonyHillerman, J.A., Jance and more. 5 eee 124-8200. e Chamberhonors R.D. “Don” Cash and a N. “Nick” Rosewith the “Giant In OurCity” award Feb. 11 at Little America Ho- tel, reception, 6 p.m. dinnerat 7 p.m. Tickets are $120; call 328.5077 before Feb. 3. @ University of Utah Founder's Day dinner and awards to distinguished alumni is set for Feb. 19, at the Marriott Hotel, 75 S. West Tem: ple, 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $85. Cal 581-3711 @ Sing along with Repertory Dance Theatre Feb. 28, 6:30 p.m., at “Strangersin the Rose: A <araoke Soiree” in the Leona Wagner Black somber remembrance, with King’s wordsrevis- box Theater, Rose WagnerCenter forthe Per ited in a memorablevideo. Speaker John Jack son, directorof education at NAACP headquar-. ters, reminded guesis and members that the formingArts, 138 W. Broadway. Tickets are $75 and include vintage nAADE auction and “Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives” producers Liz Gannano and Donna Brown Guillaume. buffet dinner. Call 2! Winnerof the Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Award Darius Gray at annualSalt Lake Branch NAACPluncheon with son, Aidan and wife Leslee Gray. Retired Husband Tees Off Wife With New Life of Golf, Drinking Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers’ loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to publish her columns, These letters originally appearedin 1996. Dear Ann:| amso miserable and unhappy. Myhusbandretired in February, andI will retire next year This man does nothing but go golf ing every dayand then hang out at thelocal bar. He neverspent time in a barin our 30 years of marriage, and now, all of a sudden, he's lar. I tried to explain to him how muchhis behavior is hurting me. A married man with three wonderful sons and two beautiful grandchil | Ann, my husband does nothing aroundthe house. I get up at 4:30ev ery morning and don't get homeuntil 5:30 p.m I thought when here- tired he wouldat least me, Md. Dear White Piains: nhaveto take out rbage. My husband has ul high blood pres sure and high choles: terol, andI'm sure drinkingall that beer isn't helping. He used to besuch a wonderful man, but he's turned CLASSIC ANN LANDERS into a jerk who thinks bar, Hetells meI am unreasonable. he only has 10 more years oflifeleft ‘ and Lam at my wits’ end. I can’t live like this anymore, Please help helpdo the grocery shopping, but he won't dren should not be hangingout in a RCOPY and he’s trying to cram in 20. He refuses to go for counseling, White Plains, stead of my taking his because my name is much easier to spell and pronounce, Have you ever heard of this being done? Are there any legal or religious ramifications? Canthis be done dur ing the marriage ceremony, or will we have to seeka lawyer's assis tance before we get married? Our 2 If “the jerk” won't lis: ten to you, he surely won't listen to me. Please hire some house hold help and make year-old son has my fiance's last name now, | guess we will have to change his name, too, Right? sure your husband's in surance is paid up Dear Ann: am marry us if this is possible, but ne said he wasn't sure because he had never heard of it about to get married in a Presbyterian church the second marria in Virginia. Myflancé has shown an interest in taking my last name in We asked the reverend who will names don't matter much so long as we are together as a family Bride to-Be in Virginia Dear Bride-to-Be: his is un usual but not unheard of. If your fu ture husband wants to take your name instead of your taking his, he should see a lawyer to make certain it is done properly, In moststates, there would be no problem as long as he doesn't select an obscene name and there is no intent to defraud his creditors. (P.S,; Please encour the guests to throw rose petals instead of rice. Rice is not good for the birds.) Dear Ann: When someone says, I can't go to an Alcoholics Anony mous meeting because it’s too far away,” | ask, “Howfar would you be willing to drive to buy bottle?” M.L.M,, Oklahoma DearOkla.: Beautiful. Thanks for the perfect rejoinder |
