Thanksgiving Point kicked off International Women’s Day with a “SHEroes in STEM” (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) event held at the Museum of Natural Curiosity. Les Olson IT’s new VP of Accounting Amanda Slatter was one of 12 nominated as one of the SHEroes to spotlight at Thanksgiving Point.
Throughout the year, the Utah Food Bank receives donations from hundreds of food and fund drives hosted by various organizations, and by individuals who want to give back to the community. Because of the generosity of these businesses and individuals, the Utah Food Bank is able purchase food to distribute to pantries throughout Utah and even Mobile Pantry Trucks, which bring lots of fresh food to areas under served by traditional food pantries.
We were proud to be the Marquee Sponsor of the 2018 Amicus Invitational, a Golf Tournament raising funds for Intermountain Research and Medical Foundation.
We are proud members of the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce. Recently they recognized 23 businesses in the Las Vegas area who have made an impact on their industries and communities with their 2018 Business Excellence Awards. The award was created to “celebrate the diversity, creativity, and ingenuity of the local business community at the Business Excellence Awards Luncheon.
We were proud to be able to support Special Olympics Utah is a great asset to our community, giving children and adults with intellectual disabilities. We did this through our annual Utah Open Pro-am, which raises money for Special Olympics Utah and the great work they do.
We were one of the sponsors of the 2017 Corner Canyon Ultra Trail Run, a 50 and 25k that raises money each year for an individual or family in need of support.
We are proud to be the long-time Marquee Sponsor of the Amicus Open. The 2017 tournament was a great success. Dozens of teams turned out to golf in support of Intermountain Research and Medical Foundation’s Arthritis Fitness.
Employees in our Las Vegas office helped to spread Christmas Cheer by participating in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s Toys For Tots toy drive.
Employees from our Salt Lake office volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House, participating in their Adopt-a-Meal Program. The program helps make families feel more at home by serving up home-cooked meals to families whose children have life-threatening illnesses.
Les Olson Company has been a long-time Marquee Sponsor of the Amicus Open. The 2016 tournament was a great success. Dozens of teams turned out to golf in support of Intermountain Research and Medical Foundation’s Arthritis Fitness Program through TOSH.
Les Olson Company is proud to sponsor KSL’s Weather Calendar and Weather Photo Contest. Our sponsorship allows KSL to give 100% of proceeds from the sale of their Weather Calendar to Primary Children’s Hospital and the important work they do in our community.
Les Olson Company hosted its annual Utah Open Pro-Am, a golf tournament in support of Special Olympics Utah. Special Olympics Utah is a great asset to our community, giving children and adults with intellectual disabilities opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in a sharing of gifts and skills with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, and the community through Olympic-style sports.
