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City Weekly Best Of Utah Voting From August 26th, 2025 · The Radio From Hell Show - Best Of

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  Speaker 1: So we're how do you get to the City weekly
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  Speaker 1: site to vote for best of stuff?
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  Speaker 2: Well, if you go to City Weekly, we got a
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  Speaker 2: net at the top, it says best of and you
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  Speaker 2: can vote there. I have posted it on my Facebook
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  Speaker 2: page and maybe Katie can can share that on our
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  Speaker 2: social media. It's on my Facebook page and it is
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  Speaker 2: also on my Twitter feed. There's a link to vote
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  Speaker 2: for the City Weekly Best of Now you have to
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  Speaker 2: a couple of different things. You have to register to vote,
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  Speaker 2: which is easy to do.
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  Speaker 3: You just have to sign in.
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  Speaker 4: Is this voting by mail? No, because I don't want
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  Speaker 4: to have anything to do with it.
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  Speaker 2: And you have to vote for multiple things or it
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  Speaker 2: doesn't can't.
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  Speaker 3: Let's see.
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  Speaker 2: To validate your ballot, you must vote a minimum of
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  Speaker 2: five separate categories.
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  Speaker 1: Okay, So I'm looking through some of the categories and
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  Speaker 1: for instance, there's best Community Advocate and bad Brad Wheelers
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  Speaker 1: in that list. He is, yeah, best Community Advocate, but
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  Speaker 1: we also wanted to be best Utah though. Well, I'm
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  Speaker 1: looking to see if they have that.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah he is, so, so what's hot?
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  Speaker 2: What?
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  Speaker 3: Okay?
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  Speaker 2: Anybody can nominate people, So it's not like the City
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  Speaker 2: Weekly has said we think bad. Brad Wheeler should be
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  Speaker 2: in this category. That means people have nominated him in
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  Speaker 2: other things.
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  Speaker 1: Oh, they've nominated him for that category. Yes, okay, Now
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  Speaker 1: there's there's a list heres his best conservative and I
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  Speaker 1: can't I'm surprised that there are any names there.
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  Speaker 5: You can just leave that blank. I just don't best
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  Speaker 5: columnist Robert Gurky.
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  Speaker 4: Why not.
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  Speaker 1: Let's see I was the best best elected official. I
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  Speaker 1: don't even know who Varona Maga is. Maybe I'll vote
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  Speaker 1: for Verona Maga. Let's see vote for Bluin. Yeah yeah,
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  Speaker 1: he's on that list. Yeah yeah, so let's see best
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  Speaker 1: elected official, best best former Utah? Does that mean dead?
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  Speaker 4: Okay?
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  Speaker 2: Well, and I actually was looking at that. And again,
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  Speaker 2: anybody can nominate stuff. And I don't know if the
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  Speaker 2: nomination is over. But but but Brandon Flowers is not
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  Speaker 2: a former Utah.
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  Speaker 3: He lives here.
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  Speaker 4: You know who's on this list?
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  Speaker 6: Yeah, I see it.
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  Speaker 1: Sky Saxon, I had and I just I found this
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  Speaker 1: old picture I have of sky Sacks.
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  Speaker 3: I don't know who Sky see.
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  Speaker 1: He was a seminal rock star. He was in a
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  Speaker 1: band called The Seeds. They had a big hit pushing
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  Speaker 1: do Hard. You're pushing on me anyway. He he has
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  Speaker 1: some ties to Utah and I met him years and
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  Speaker 1: years ago in Ogden. Really yeah, and he sent me
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  Speaker 1: a picture of himself sitting in a tree?
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  Speaker 3: Was he k? I s s I in?
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  Speaker 2: Well?
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  Speaker 5: Then for a best former Utahn, we should pick Pat
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  Speaker 5: Bagley then yeah?
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  Speaker 2: He? Uh so he's still drawing for the Sully Tribune,
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  Speaker 2: but he's living in Portugal.
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  Speaker 1: Now I'd have to vote probably for Can I vote
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  Speaker 1: for two?
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  Speaker 3: No?
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  Speaker 5: I can only vote for one in that. Okay, best
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  Speaker 5: Internet troll, I'm not going to play. So let's see
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  Speaker 5: local podcast, of course.
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  Speaker 4: Best.
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  Speaker 1: Let's see best local TV lifestyle talk show.
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  Speaker 4: I don't have to vote for any of that.
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  Speaker 3: No, you need here, let me read this. To validate
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  Speaker 3: your ballot.
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  Speaker 2: You must vote in a minimum of five separate categories,
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  Speaker 2: which means you know, restaurants or media or five separate categories.
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  Speaker 2: You cannot vote for the same individual or entry more
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  Speaker 2: than once in a single category. Voting ends at midnight
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  Speaker 2: August thirty first, but you can return your ballot anytime.
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  Speaker 1: Best Muckraker the Utah Investigative Journalism Project. Let's see what
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  Speaker 1: other category is?
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  Speaker 4: Do we have?
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  Speaker 2: It?
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  Speaker 1: Are of interest, best progressive mm hmm, best radical. Who
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  Speaker 1: would be in that list? Let's use in that list
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  Speaker 1: Spencer Cox.
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  Speaker 6: No, again, that's another category. I'm gonna skip.
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  Speaker 4: Phil Lyman, gonna go. Brian King is on that list.
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  Speaker 6: I'm gonna go right to best radio show.
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  Speaker 5: And I didn't realize how many radio shows there are.
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  Speaker 5: There can be only one, after all, that's what I
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  Speaker 5: think best radio show.
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  Speaker 6: So yeah, there we go.
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  Speaker 4: Man, I haven't ever heard I haven't ye most of these.
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  Speaker 6: Most of these I have not heard of.
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  Speaker 2: Well, we're usually on one other that. This isn't morning show. This,
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  Speaker 2: these could be shows that are any time.
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  Speaker 1: But this is my this is my opportunity to vote
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  Speaker 1: for Jeff Kaplan. Is it under the category of it's
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  Speaker 1: the best best radio show.
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  Speaker 5: Best rally, best reporter? You could do gurky again.
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  Speaker 2: One of the things I love about the City Weekly
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  Speaker 2: best of is is the restaurant. Yeah, because oftentimes I
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  Speaker 2: find things.
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  Speaker 3: Oh my gosh, what the Prairie Schooner is?
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  Speaker 2: This is Oh no, I didn't know, but I am
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  Speaker 2: voting for the Prairie Scooter.
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  Speaker 1: Why would you do that? Because I love the but
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  Speaker 1: it's not the best restaurant.
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  Speaker 2: It is my favorite restaurant really, the Prairie Scooters again
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  Speaker 2: again demonstrating your taste Greece, the best restaurant. I am
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  Speaker 2: voting for the Prairie Scooter, all right, but but yeah, no,
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  Speaker 2: you can get there are all sorts of recommendations for
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  Speaker 2: places you might not have.
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  Speaker 5: Okay, Brad Wheeler is nominated for best Use.
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  Speaker 4: Yeah, so you can you vote.
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  Speaker 6: He's sing her twice. That's gonna split the vote. He's
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  Speaker 6: under bad Brad Wheeler and just Brad Wheeler.
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  Speaker 3: I think weekly we'll figure that out.
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  Speaker 6: You would think have anybody working over there anymore?
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  Speaker 3: Is it just an algorithm?
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  Speaker 6: Yeah? Best weather caster Geena Barbaris. Oh that's so yeah.
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  Speaker 3: I will take that.
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  Speaker 6: Yeah, so get in there.
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  Speaker 1: And John Saltis puts his name on best Utahn every year.
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  Speaker 1: I know he does.
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  Speaker 5: Worst Utah obviously. Mike Lee, Yes, I don't know though.
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  Speaker 5: There's a lot of bad ones on this list.
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  Speaker 6: Here.
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  Speaker 5: Oh, Tim Ballard's there, we should put him.
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  Speaker 3: He's kind of disappeared.
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  Speaker 2: What's happening happy? I haven't heard anything about him, and.
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  Speaker 4: He's laying low restaurants. There we go.
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  Speaker 6: That's that's the that's the good one. Yeah, restaurants and bars.
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  Speaker 4: Right, Well, so you just Cityweekly dot Net.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, and it's at the top it says best of
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  Speaker 2: us vote for But this voting ends on the thirty first, so.
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  Speaker 5: Yeah, so you need to do to get it in. Now,
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  Speaker 5: where can we put Jimmy Santangelo? Hmmm, well, there's category.
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  Speaker 2: For it's let's look, let's look under libations. That's a section,
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  Speaker 2: is it. We could nominate him for something for what
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  Speaker 2: did we miss?
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  Speaker 3: Libations?
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  Speaker 6: There you go, what did we miss?
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  Speaker 1: Let's nominat him for best Utah Librarian because it's close
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  Speaker 1: to libations.
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  Speaker 4: That sounds sort of the same.
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  Speaker 2: I mean, there's best bartender, best he's not really a bartender.
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  Speaker 6: There's more than a bartender.
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  Speaker 4: But yeah, Worst Utah And I like that. Oh, Dan McKay's.
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  Speaker 6: There a lot of deserving people.
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  Speaker 5: Yeah, Mike Lee, Mike's getting my vote.
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  Speaker 2: Let's let's think of something under libations that we can
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  Speaker 2: do for Jimmy.
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  Speaker 3: I mustn't know what we call it. We can create.
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  Speaker 5: Something, Oh, best sportscaster ride in ed brass, very important worts.
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  Speaker 4: I don't see the best Libations.
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  Speaker 3: It's there, I'm sure it is.
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  Speaker 4: I'm just not How about goods and Services.
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  Speaker 3: It's right under that.
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  Speaker 4: Oh there is there. You go there, ye, goods and Services.
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  Speaker 4: He's not there. You should got to.
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  Speaker 5: Find their place to put Jimmy sent And it's Santangelo
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  Speaker 5: just like it sounds.
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  Speaker 6: You spell it just like it.
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  Speaker 1: Sounds San tan Cello. Yeah, put him under libations.
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  Speaker 5: Katie has posted a link on our Facebook, our Twitter,
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  Speaker 5: and our Blue Sky and I'm sure she'll get our
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  Speaker 5: Instagram as well eventually and all of our socials. So
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  Speaker 5: you can go in there and vote for bad Brad Wheeler,
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  Speaker 5: for Best Utah and and.
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  Speaker 2: I mean, you know, while you're there while because you
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  Speaker 2: have to vote for five things at least, so you
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  Speaker 2: may as well.
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  Speaker 1: You know, I'm looking under best Bartender, and one of
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  Speaker 1: them is Misty at the Delta Sky Club.
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  Speaker 3: Mystery.
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  Speaker 4: Sure you know Misty.
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  Speaker 3: Everybody knows Misty at the Delta Scyland.