Placemakers: Carole Fontana
One of two daughters of successful, Italian-born parents, Carole was born first generation in the San Francisco Bay Area. She wasn’t certain what she wanted to do after she graduated from Catholic…
Read MoreYour browser is not supported for this experience.
We recommend using Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari.
Which basement bars have the best happy hours? Who are the people behind your favorite restaurant? Do you know the two Argentine friends who met in Park City and opened a bakery? How about the brewer who started his career as an ICU nurse?
Park City, Summit County and the Wasatch Back are full of incredible people working every day to make our community better. Our regularly posted Chamber blogs introduce you to what makes our community surprising, fun, and as astounding as the amazing people running our local businesses.
One of two daughters of successful, Italian-born parents, Carole was born first generation in the San Francisco Bay Area. She wasn’t certain what she wanted to do after she graduated from Catholic…
Read MoreThe old miner’s cottage has been lovingly restored. In summer, there is a riot of color-in flowers and vines. Tall hollyhocks, sunflowers, sweet peas. Jewelry designer, Ron Butkovitch, has spent years…
Read MoreMany couples are inspired to marry after moving to Park City together, though only a few have the mayor do the honors. That is precisely what Lauri Bilawa and Juan Patterson did. "Dana Williams…
Read More"First, I want to brew world-class beer," says Conor Brown of Offset Bier on Bonanza Drive. "I also want to be a bigger part of the community. I knew if we made a space where people can gather at the…
Read MoreTo say Sueanne Clark was born on horseback is (almost) literally true. “I was six months old in my grandfather’s arms when I got my first ride on a mare named Bonnie,” Sueanne, who runs Wind in Your…
Read MoreIn March 2024, the Park City Chamber welcomed 15 new members! Take a minute to learn a bit more about these great local businesses. ACME Commercial Real Estate ACME Commercial is a full service…
Read MoreDaniel Bell and Jeremy Wilstein's divergent backgrounds gave no hint of their eventual partnership. Jeremy grew up here, a "sleepy little town with one stop light,” he remembers. Daniel was dropped…
Read More"Ballerinas are often creatures of the indoor studio," chuckles Michele Wiles, the renowned dancer, BalletNEXT founder, and enthusiastic cross-country skier. "My dance colleagues all over the world…
Read More