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Shake off your Halloween hangover by enjoying a celebration of community spirit and spirits—Dia De Los Muertos is a Mexican celebration of ancestor spirits ,and you can support the art and culture of Salt Lake City communities at three great celebrations happening this weekend.---
This Friday, Nov. 2, Deer Valley's Montage Resort will host a wine social featuring the wines of Tim Mondavi's Continuum Estate. Tim's son Carlo (the one with male-model looks) will be in attendance --- to discuss Continuum wines with attendees.
If Utah’s federal delegation gets their way, a massive ski-resort expansion will tiptoe past a full public process and plunk down a major development across pristine Utah wilderness and a vital Salt Lake County watershed, activists say.
Saturday, you can hear a top wolf researcher discuss the realities of farmers and ranchers coexisting with wolves a a fundraiser dinner for the Utah Environmental Congress.---
You could look at it as checking a “none of the above" box if one were available on the ballot, but instead, activists with the anarchist group Vote Nobody are advocating for people to do their duty on Nov. 6 by not voting.---
If nothing gives you the creeps this Halloween more than the thought of Utah becoming the guinea pig for the nation’s first-ever tar sands strip mine, then you might want to come out to the free screening of Petropolis, a documentary film surveying the scars left behind from Alberta’s tar-sands mines.---