The J. Willard Marriott Library at the University of Utah announced it will present two awards: One will go to Colin Hilton, president of the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation, which oversees Utah’s three Olympic and Paralympics venues. The second award will go to Ski Utah, the organization responsible for marketing Utah’s ski slopes worldwide.
Awardees will receive theirs at the upcoming Ski Affair, a benefit for the Marriott Library’s Ski and Snow Sports Archives. The Ski Affair will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 6 p.m. at the university’s Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House.
Barbara Yamada, chair of the Ski and Snow Sports Archives Board, will present the S. J. Quinney Award to Hilton, who before heading up the foundation had gained experience at numerous sports oriented events includ