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If you are interested in volunteering your time on a Highland City Committee, please fill out the Volunteer Application and submit the application to Highland City.
- Arts Council
- Beautification Committee
- Fling Committee
- Historical Society
- Library Board
- Parks, Trails, & Tree Comm.
- Youth City Council
The arts council is made up of volunteers who want to foster an appreciation of the arts, encouraging cultural events and private sponsors.
For more information check out their website here or find them on Facebook here
Arts Council Committee Members
Shauna Larson – Chair
Linda Littlefield
Ellen Burns
Kerrilyn Lenhart
Carol Hadlock
Phoebe Hall
Kelly Gummow
Elaine Roundy
Sarah D. Petersen - City Council Representative
The Beautification Committee is made up of volunteers who want to make Highland City beautiful. They are involved with the community garden, yard of the month recognition, and adopt-a-patch recognition, as well as, flowers at the cemetery and community center.
Beautification Committee Members
Cary Wise - Chair
Josh Castleberry - City Staff Representative
Timothy A. Ball - City Council Representative
The Highland Fling Committee is dedicated to bringing the community together through our annual city celebration with a full week of fun activities that can be enjoyed by residents young and old.
For further information go here
Highland Fling Committee Members
Corrine Prestwich - Fling Director
TBD - Assistant
Kim Rodela - City Council Rep
Shauna Larson - Art Show Chair
Suzanne Mann - Baby Contest Chair
Cary Wise - Backyard Garden Tours Chair
Brandon Balkman - Disc Golf Tournament Chair
Drew Sparks - Family Adventure Race Chair
Donna Kitchen - Historical Cabin Museum Chair
Charles Greenland - Historical Society Displays & Museum Chair
Roy Buehler & Arnold Pope - Horseshoe Tournament Co-Chairs
Audrey Wright - Parade Chair
Tammy Parker, Schows Ranchette - Play Day Rodeo
Sargent Albers (Police) & Chief Thompson (Fire/EMS) - Safety Coordinators
Kirsten Monson, Mary Jean Ridges - Service Projects
Tyler Anderson - Strongman Competition & Highland Games
Aaron Crosby, Will Marriott - Trot for Courage - 5K & Fun Run
Amanda Black, Doug Cortney, Dyke Roskelly, Kate Hardcastle, Keri Lackey, Michael Rivera - Various Assistance
In addition to the above listed there are numerous committee members that have helped with each event. We appreciate each and every one of these amazing volunteers!
We apologize if we may have missed any of our volunteers, we thank you dearly for your contributions. Highland Fling would not be possible without our amazing volunteers!
We’d also like to recognize our Highland City Mayor, City Council Members, Youth City Council, Youth Service Committee, and City Staff for their efforts
The initial mission statement of the society is, "To preserve and [share] the past of Highland City for a better present and future." The Historical Society has put together a comprehensive written history of the city. In addition to the written history, the Historical Society has a small museum in the Highland Community Center, 5378 West 10400 North. The museum displays a collection of historical artifacts, such as, household items, and small tools.
If you have items you would like to donate or lend to be displayed at the museum, contact Charlie Greenland at 801-913-5200.
For further information go here
Highland Historical Society Members
Charlie Greenland – Chair
Brenda Thurgood
Ray Buhler
Mark Thompson
Wayne Tanaka
Eric Adamson
Scott L. Smith - City Council Representative
The Library Board oversees the operations of the library.
The Library Board meets monthly to discuss current issues facing the Library. Library Board meetings are open to the public and minutes from the meetings are posted in the Agenda Center.
Library Board Members
Kevin Tams - Chair
Rachel Farnsworth
Amy Brinton
Lynn Lonsdale
Wesley Warren
Jessica Anderson
Kim Rodela - City Council Representative
The Parks, Trails, and Tree Commission is an advisory body to the Mayor, City Council, Planning Commission, and City staff regarding the needs and management of the city parks, open space, trails, and trees.
The following are members of the commission:
Brian Braithwaite - Chair
Devirl Barfuss
Ken Knapton
Wesley Warren
Anita Wells
John Sterzer
Cortney Teeples
Timothy A. Ball - City Council Representative
For further information go here or find them on Facebook here or Instagram here
Highland City Youth Council Members
Cougar Bartholomew- Mayor
Marielle Sutton– Deputy Mayor
Abby Strong
Analise Johnson
Brooklyn Schiess
Caleb Taylor
Camilla Bradshaw
Carlie Prinster
Charles Perschon
Ella Callister
Emily Ward
Emma Bartholomew
Eva Creer
Halle Woodley
Hannah Bartholomew
Jake Beckstead
Kate Rowberry
Kate Whiting
Kerrianne Skidmore
Lindsey Skidmore
Lyvie Flynn
Marrin Patch
Miri Randall
Noelle Howe
Noor Majeed
Peter Creer
Rebecca Reynoso
Sarah Bartholomew
Sarah Cerny
Simon Bliss
Corrine Prestwich – City Staff Rep
Brittney Bills – City Council Rep