BOB HOPE: AN AMERICAN TREASURE A World Golf Hall of Fame Exhibit

Presented by the World Golf Hall of Fame, this exhibit tells the story of the Guinness World Records book “most honored” entertainer through a series of 15 themed exhibit display units that celebrate his comedic contributions, achievements in entertainment, relationships with a number of US Presidents, and his other passion – golf. It traces his family’s arrival at Ellis Island, life as part of an immigrant family in Cleveland, his struggles to succeed in New York in entertainment, the success and family life he found in Hollywood, and how golf and his love for the military took him around the world. Event sponsored by the World Golf Hall of Fame and Museum, West Valley City, Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts & Parks, Utah Division of Arts and Museums, Rocky Mountain Power Foundation, and Eklect Technologies. EXHIBIT December 7 - April 28, 2017 Mon - Thurs, 9 AM - 6 PM and by arrangement OPENING RECEPTION December 7, 6 - 8 PM Free Admission; donations encouraged