Show Salt Lake Olympic Bid I L Christine Marsh Sports Editor ii T N June of 1989 The 1 IN United States Olympic Committee named Salt Lake City as its candidate city said Thomas K Welch Chairman Chairman Chairman Chair Chair- man of the Bid Committee In June of 1991 Welch continued the International Olympic Committee will choose from six cities to host the 1998 Winter Olympic Games and we want the world to know that Salt Lake is STILL the place The Bid Committee held an anniversary celebration of I L the city's selection as II Americas America's Winter Choice The June event was held at the Red Lion Hotel in Salt Lake City A western style barbecue and dance highlighted highlighted highlighted high high- lighted the evening Dr Harvey Schiller Executive Executive Executive tive Director of the United States Olympic Committee was the guest of honor KALL radio personality Tom Barben Barberi Bar- Bar ben beri wa was the Master of Ceremonies The five other candidate cities arc are Aosta Italy Jaca Spain Japan Oster- Oster sund Sweden and Sochi Soviet Union 4 |