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Sunflowers usurp wolves as motif of the moment Af LI a keg rerryGatumett Sees Semi pv-K- 1 - :1 fr151rr401 Itesd-- By Carolyn Monson THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE When national champ Maury Tate needed a new shirt he couldn't find the one he wanted —"Something loud and bright western but not ugly" In desperation be bought neon pink and a little black fabric and coerced a neighbor in Apache Okla to make him one The shirt had to have a stand-ucollar (black) pointed small cuffs (black) and button-dow- n flaps on the front He loved the results And so did others calf-ropin- g p when they saw it When a friend and fellow rodeoer asked if he could get a shirt like it Tate took it off and sold it to him That was in 1987 In 1994 he's still selling the shirt off his back In Salt Lake to compete in the Days of '47 Rodeo at the Delta Center downtown Tate's friend proudly told of being given a shirt Tate's own shirt is distinctive — probably cowthe only multicolored aqua blue boy shirt in existence If you spot a great shirt but can't be sure it's h one of his check the long white "Mo" Betta label on the left front flap Selling the shirt off his back was a way to make money It almost got him in trouble When a woman admired his shirt in a bank he took it off and handed it to her He was left shirtless in a sedate bank Selling and taking tie-dy- ed two-inc- 1L okoql ' i 1 1 1 Illi : kallt 41 i mu It"1E v oll rew - L ' t 1- illy s ) 9 - r lit k 1 dii - ' - off his shirt in a restaurant with a bunch of cops sitting nearby got him some long looks "I put on my jacket" he said In 1988 while competing in a Woodland Calif rodeo he sold shirts out his trailer door to other cowboys and people in the audience "I bad worn all 20 People still wanted them so I sold them and called home for more "Those people in California started calling me at home wanting to buy more and I got the idea of putting out a catalog" "Mo" Betta Clothing Co was born (long before Spike Lee's "Mo' Better Blues") The line is sold through a catalog but also in 500 US stores and shops in Japan Ireland Germany and Australia Tate recently signed a licensing agreement with PAnhandle Slim for a line of black Label as opposed to white label "Mo" Betta shirts (Tate has design rights and rights to approval U See Column 4 D-- 5 Column 6 CARING THROUGH CREATIVITY Support for rape crisis center volunteers who RSVP put '47 rodeo together provided wonderful music There contest and was a golf-puttin- g auctioneer Don Gomes had people cheering on the bidders Phil White bought an original oil painting by Gary Collins Pamela Atkinson tried to buy the nnial-flower bed and garden sculpture but was outbid She opted for wearable art a silk jacket by Roberta Glidden Paul Van Dam and Randi Wagner were there along with Kenny Griswold owner of Wolf Mountain ski resort (formerly Park West) who donated two season ski passes Norma Matheson sat with Annette Cumming Carol Huffman was there as well as Sue Marquardt Tanya Henrie and artists Norma and Calvert Whitehead Sue Committee Mark and Jamee Roberts admired auction items and Wendy Bagley was seen hugging a huge stuffed purple dragon Also attending were Jim Cope Susan and Herb Ruttenberg Brian Allen Vince Shepherd Roger Shaddy and Diane Abegglen chairwoman of the board of directors Ruth Wagner and Vickie Garrick were at the event along with Nancy Emms and Kay Strand Suzanne Storer Paul Barron Shawn Acerson Frank McEntire Joan pere- More than 200 art items including paintings sculpture jewelry and clothing lined the walkway at La Caine at Quail Run as 350 guests gathered for the benefit of the Salt Lake Rape Crisis 411 - 10 i - 1 JUDY MAGID Center "Caring Thru Creativity" is the r of its kind first major for the center said executive director Abby Trujillo Iklaestas fund-raise- auction The meows of a item — a small friendly black kitten — blended with duck quacks and peafowl calls that are part of La Caille's charm The feline added 1100 to the centers 137000 net from the party The Rape Crisis Center with a staff and a corps of 100 trained volunteers has a 24- hour line to provide crisis intervention and emotional support to serual-assauvictims A hospital team of experienced volunteers and staff provides immediate crisis intervention and a advocacy services 24 hours day more served center In 1993 the the from individuals 4600 than volun and area Lake Salt greater non-a- er lt rt one-of-aki- hand-painte- teers donated more than 2500 serhours of vices directly to Salt Lake-are- a residents Maestas pulled no punches when talking about victims of crisis-interventi- rape "Rape and sexual assault are crimes of violence Victims range from babies to the elderly In 1993 45 of the people we saw in hospitals just after an assault were under 14 64 were under 18" While the cause is serious the party was fun There were French juggling mimes Effeneff Christie and Richard Bamberg and The Salt Lake Tribune editorial cartoonist Pat Bagley did character etchings at guests' requests Musicians from the Park City International Chamber Music Festival directed by Leslie Harlow d a See D-- 5 Column 4 o - in- io-r- k The Leihy The Sak Wiz Trimme lamee Roberts Abby Truj Uio Maestat Diane Abegglen of Rape Crisis Center lomeY itatutne Sall Lake Tribune Russell and son Cole —among several in Christensen clan — take brect before reception for Days of '4 7 voltmteers I 1 k - |