It was wonderful to see that the people of Utah and Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. chose the Golden Spike commemoration design to be used on the new Utah quarter. The driving of the Golden Spike was one of the few important events in Utah that has affected the entire country. Great choice!
Rob Foulger
Midvale
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