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NOT FORGOTTEN: Stories of Utah"s Dixie

There"s something profoundly universal about the stories of Utah"s Dixie, and anyone who lives here should know those stories intimately. This podcast cuts to the core of the Dixie Spirit by sharing the writings of Lyman Hafen in his own voice, and interviews with men and women who possess the stories and carry the authentic voice of this singular place. The shoulders we stand on are broad and strong. They are the shoulders of the Southern Paiute, the Latter-day Saint Pioneers and countless others

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S2 Episode 1: A Visit with President Jeffrey R....

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2025/01/13

President Jeffrey R. Holland, Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, reminisces with Lyman about his boyhood and formative experiences growing up in the red sand of Utah’s Dixie. He shares intimate stories of the people, the place, and what the Dixie Spirit means to him.*Our annual benefit dinner will be April 12, 2025 and we hope you can make it! This year we will be honoring Mary Esther Staheli Putnam and it will be a beautiful

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Episode 12: First Christmas, They Danced Until Dawn

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2024/12/09

It began to rain as St. George's first Latter-day Saint settlers gathered under a tent to celebrate Christmas. Rather than return to their soaked wagon boxes, they danced until dawn on the salt grass floor. The episode ends with the debut of a new song written exclusively for this podcast, "They Danced Until Dawn." Original Song: "They Danced Until Dawn" Music by: Ricky Valadez Lyrics by: Lyman Hafen Vocals by: Julie Valadez

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Episode 11: Far, Far Away on Judea's Plains

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2024/12/02

Lyman shares the story of John M. Macfarlane and the classic Christmas carol "Far, Far Away on Judea's Plains." He joins in a a discussion with composer/arranger Ricky Valadez (who is also the producer of this podcast) about the creative process and how this beloved carol was born in the pioneer village of St. George, Utah, and is now sung around the world. The episode conlcudes with a new arrangment of the song created exclusively for the NOT FORGOTTEN podcast and sung by 12-year-old Grace

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Episode 10: Homeground

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2024/10/28

Through his essay “Where All Our Scattered Forces Might Gather,” Lyman considers the idea of having a sense of place, and what it means to really belong to a place… how special places and the stories that go with them are at the heart of the Dixie Spirit.

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Episode 9: D is for Diversity

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2024/10/21

A tongue-in-cheek look back at the story Lyman Hafen and Donna Leavitt Gentry wrote 40 years ago about “Speech Dixie Style,” and how all the diversity of voices of the settlers who came to live in southern Utah in the 1850s and 60s (English, Welsh, Scottish, Scandinavian, Swiss, Canadian, East Coast, Southern States) contributed to the way we sound today.

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Episode 8: Judd's Store

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2024/10/14

The story of Judd’s Store from Lyman’s writings, along with interviews with Lisa Whitehead Shaw, Donna Leavitt Gentry, Kevin Willard, and Randy Judd... each remembering from their own perspective what the store meant and still means to them.

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Episode 7: St. George's Greatest Tragedy

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2024/10/07

The story of an oil well explosion south of town that killed ten people, many of whom were innocent bystanders who had come to celebrate the opening of the well on a March evening in 1936. This would have to be considered St. George, Utah’s most tragic man-caused disaster. This episode includes the voice of Utah’s first poet laureate, David Lee, sharing the little-known story of an horrific event that rocked the town in the middle of the Great Depression.

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