Ray Conrad

Born and raised in St. Paul, MN, served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, attended art school, migrated to northern Utah as a young man in order to ski, stayed on as a construction worker, ski patrol member, and chef, moved with wife and two sons to south-central Utah where they owned and ran the River Inn in Fremont for many years. He has drawn and painted, played music, and written cowboy-style poetry for many years. Known as the unofficial Poet Laureate of Wayne County.