Local First Utah is pleased to announce 2010's Independent's Week, a celebration of locally-owned, independent businesses that give our communities jobs, financial stability, and their unique charm. Schedule of Events 6pm Thurs.June.24th [Trolley Square Atrium, SLC] Stacy Mitchell / Indie Week Kickoff Night Welcome & Introduction by Mayor Peter Corroon >Educational Presentation & Panel Discussion : Free to the Public. www.newrules.org 2pm Fri.June.25th [Ogden]                                               Stacy Mitchell Presentation >Educational Presentation : Open to Public 9pm  Fri.June.25th [W Lounge / SLC]                                                     Indepen.Dance Party >A Local First benefit dance party for all – local DJs & drink specials. Sat.June.26th [15th & 15th, SLC] 15th & 15th Neighborhood Business District Kickoff Party >Food, drinks, music, and fun to be had from 10-4pm as the 15th & 15th neighborhood celebrates their formal organization as an official SLC neighborhood business district. The entire community is invited. Come help celebrate a fantastic SLC neighborhood and the local businesses that give it it's character. Mon.June.28th [State Room / SLC] Local Showcase Night & Film Screening >A night of all local art & music for the community. Film Screening of ‘Independent America : Rise From the Ruins’ presented by The Salt Lake City Film Society Thurs.July.1st [Ogden] Jazzed on Local >A benefit for Local First Ogden. Jazz & good local vibes. Sat.July.3rd [Pioneer Park, SLC] Downtown Farmers Market / Indie Week Cookoff Featuring a chef's challenge made of all-local ingredients, an art wall, and fun promotions all day. Don't miss it! Sun.July.4th [International Peace Gardens, SLC] People's Market Join us for the event that caps it all off on the 4th of July - People's Market!   Be sure to visit the Local First Utah website for more detailed and current information about these and other events planned for Independents Week! www.localfirst.org