The Project 2000 / Coalition for Utah's Future has scheduled a fund-raising dinner for July 19 at 6:30 p.m. in Snowbird's Cliff Lodge.

American novelist Wallace Stegner will be the guest of honor.Former Gov. Scott Matheson will present Stegner with an award for his literary celebrations of Utah and the West. Then Stegner will address the gathering.

The evening will begin with an exclusive autograph party where guests will have the opportunity to talk with the author and receive a copy of his recent publication, "Collected Stories."

Those in attendance will also view segments of "The Geography of Hope," a PBS documentary. The film is a tribute to Stegner.

Proceeds from the evening will go to help Project 2000, a non-profit organization represented by a network of citizens.

The cost is $25 a ticket.

To make reservations, call 973-3307.

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