The Utah Foundation will honor Rio Tinto with the Civic Cornerstone Award at the foundation’s 2019 Annual Luncheon on May 21 at the Little America Hotel.
The Civic Cornerstone award is an award given to companies and organizations to recognize their contributions to the Utah Foundation’s mission and the community.
According to a press release, Rio Tinto has been a major supporter of the arts, education and community institutions in Utah, providing support to Utah Foundation since the organization was founded in 1945, with one of Rio Tinto’s executives currently serving on the Utah Foundation Board of Trustees.
The keynote speaker for the luncheon is Harvard political science professor Robert Putnam, author of “Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community.” Governor Gary Herbert will also be participating.
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