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Ex-Days of '47 chairman charged with rerouting $305K to own accounts

Last updated Sunday, February 17, 2013 - 8:09am

SALT LAKE CITY -- The former rodeo chairman of the annual Days of '47 celebration is facing criminal charges alleging he rerouted some $305,000 in rodeo funds into his own bank accounts.

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Former Days of '47 rodeo chief charged with fraud

The Associated Press The Associated Press

Last updated Saturday, February 16, 2013 - 11:41pm

SALT LAKE CITY — The former rodeo chairman of the annual Days of ’47 celebration is facing criminal charges alleging he rerouted about $305,000 in rodeo funds into his own bank accounts.

Brad Harmon, 53, of Taylorsville, was charged Thursday in 3rd District Court with second-degree felony counts of unlawful dealing of property by a fiduciary, communications fraud and pattern of unlawful activity.

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Days of '47, down Salt Lake way, has plenty to offer, too

Becky Cairns Standard-Examiner Standard-Examiner

Last updated Sunday, July 22, 2012 - 7:25am

OK, Days of ’47 fans, it’s your turn.

In the interest of fairness, we asked Greg James, vice president of communications for the Salt Lake City organization, to tell us what makes our state’s other well-known Pioneer Day celebration distinctive.

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