1990 Year the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival began
23,900 Number of people who attended the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival in 2005
11 Cities in the United States that have “Independence” in their name
66 Million Number of Americans who took part in a barbecue last summer
135 Million Number of U.S. dollars spent on fireworks last year
9 Average percent of adult women in the United States who are entrepreneurs
125,000 Number of American flags flown over the U.S. Capitol last Fourth of July
48 Percent of all privately held U.S. firms that are owned by women
290 Calories found in a typical large shave ice
16 Number of fat grams found in one-half cup of Ben and Jerry’s Chocolate Original Ice-Cream
217,260 Number of people employed by women-owned firms in the state of Utah in 2004
3 Utah’s rank in the nation for growth of privately-held women-owned firms
22,795 Number of dollars generated by privately-held women-owned business in Utah in 2004