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SUMMARY:Mormons and Ardent Spirits
LOCATION:2079 Sidewinder Drive · Education and Collections Center\, Park 
 City\, UT
DESCRIPTION:Park City Museum will host a lecture called *Mormons and Arde
 nt Spirits* given by Sandy Brumley and Troy Dryer on Wednesday\, Novembe
 r 11\, 2026 from 5-6 p.m. held at the Education and Collections Center l
 ocated at 2079 Sidewinder Drive. More information can be found at www.pa
 rkcityhistory.org. In 1847\, when the Mormons arrived in Utah\, ardent s
 pirits were part of the local craft which was enjoyed by all\, Mormon an
 d gentile alike. In 1851\, Brigham Young had a revelation that The Saint
 s should no longer imbibe. Oh\, and he also monopolized the liquor trade
  in a highly successful revenue generating scheme for him and his church
 . The Dryer family was awarded the Idaho franchise of the monopoly. Troy
  Dryer and Sandy Brumley will describe the history of local spirits dist
 ribution\, a whisky known as “Valley Tan\,” through early Utah and into 
 the Park City Silver Rush. Troy will provide insights from his perspecti
 ve as a 5th generation Latter-day Saint\, while Sandy will share researc
 h on the early Utah distribution trade in eastern spirits and beers. Who
  were the prominent characters to produce\, distribute\, and own saloons
 ? Where is Whiskey Street? Which temple has a bottle of wine store in th
 e cornerstone? Why were the practices different from the observance of e
 arly Latter-day Saints? A mountain host and hiking guide at Park City Mo
 untain Resort\, Sandy Brumley is a descendent of iron miners in Minnesot
 a and an avid student of Park City History. This will be the sixth in a 
 series of presentations he has made for the Museum. He is a hike leader 
 for the Museum and a member of Friends of Ski Mountain Mining History. T
 roy Dryer grew up worldwide as a military child\, though he maintains st
 rong connections to Utah. His ancestors settled near Brigham City in 186
 2 before moving to Idaho. Troy graduated from Bountiful High School and 
 earned a finance degree from the University of Utah. As a financial plan
 ner\, Troy focuses on helping companies and institutions establi...\nThe
  catalog did not print a separate price.\nSource: The Park Record\nhttps
 ://parkcityhistory.org/events\nhttps://yoocal-live.pages.dev/e/e_06a9921
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