10th anniversary of the Winter Olympics Sister City & County relationship
Celebrate 10th anniversary of the Winter Olympics Sister City & County relationship Salt Lake City / County & Torino / Piedmonte Italy We Can Wear Our Olympic Attire Salt Lake City & Salt Lake County representatives are excited to have the "Twinning" relationship showcased at the 10 yr Olympic Winter Games Anniversary. As you know, the Olympic Sister City & County relationship exists because of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games. RELIGHTING THE CAULDRON Wednesday February 8 at 6:30p | Rice-Eccles Stadium This ceremony kicks-off the celebration of the 10th Anniversary of Salt Lake 2002.Returning to the venue that staged the magical Opening Ceremonies 10 years ago to the day, several Olympic & Paralympic heroes will relight the cauldron at Olympic Cauldron Park on the south end of Rice-Eccles stadium.Starting at 6:30 p.m., this brief 30-minute ceremony is open to the public and will be broadcast live on KSL 5 TV.Limited parking is available. For public transportation information, go to rideuta.com. Saturday February 18 from 10a - 5p | The Gateway Shopping Center On Saturday, February 18, 2012, an outdoor sport festival will be held in the streets of The Gateway shopping center in downtown Salt Lake City.During the street festival, participants will have an opportunity to meet winter Olympic athletes, participate in interactive winter sport demonstrations and view commemorative exhibits about the 2002 Winter Games. The festival will also serve as an official stop for the United States Olympic Committee’s (USOC) “Road to London” Tour – a family-friendly, interactive experience that offers fans a chance to learn about the Olympic Movement, participate in simulated events and meet athletes. The 2012 Road to London Tour, sponsored by Hilton HHonors, Samsung and TD Ameritrade, will make a total of four stops before culminating in Chicago in July.We Can Wear Our Olympic Attire Salt Lake City & Salt Lake County representatives are excited to have the "Twinning" relationship Celebration February 18 from 10a - 5pThe Gateway in downtown Salt Lake CityFree & open to the publicA TRIBUTE TO SALT LAKE 2002 FEATURING STARS ON ICESaturday February 18 at 7p | Energy Solutions Arena Relive the memories and reunite with friends, families and Team 2002 staff & volunteers at this special event that celebrates the success and ongoing legacies of the 2002 Games. As the showcase of the 10 Year Celebration, this one-of-a-kind production will combine the remarkable highlights of Salt Lake 2002 with skating performances by Gold Medalists Sarah Hughes, Jamie Sale & David Pelletier and others from the Emmy-award winning Stars On Ice tour.Special guest appearances to include Olympic champions and Mitt Romney - the leader of Team 2002.For those who were a part of these historic Games - as athletes, volunteers or spectators - this event will take you back to 2002. And for those too young to remember, this show will inspire them as if they were actually there in 2002.Tickets starting at $20 on sale now at smithstix.com or call 801.355.SEAT.
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