Show Farm Bureau Talent Winners N Named ed Salt Lake City City Winners City Winners have been named in the State Talent Find contest with first place In in the junior division going to pianist Kirk Davies of Millard Millard Millard Mil- Mil lard County Top spot in the intermediate age group 11 to 16 years old went to pianist Dana S jogren of Hill Air Force Base Davis County Six finalists were selected in the senior division of the an annual annual annual an- an nual event held at the Utah State Fair with final senior competition to take place later this fall The finalists include Vicki Nielsen and Randy Johnson of Aurora Rebecca Anderson of Manti ManU Jack Christensen of Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal Pauline Martin of Coal Coalville ville Wendy Turner of Morgan and DiAnne Richardson of Cedar City More than 80 youths and adults from a record number of 20 counties took part in the finals of the largest talent contest contest contest con con- test in Utah The competition is sponsored by the Young Farmers Farmers Farmers Far Far- mers and Ranchers Committee of the Utah Farm Bureau The finalists appearing at atthe atthe atthe the State Fair were winners in County contests involving hundreds hundreds hundreds hun hun- of young people All the senior finalists will appear in a special banquet program at the stata Farm Bureau convention November 29 28 1973 at the Hotel Utah The winner will be chosen then The state winner receives an paid expense trip to the American Farm Bureau Federations's Federations's Federations's Fed Fed- annual convention to compete for national honors This event Is scheduled for January January Jan Jan- uary 1974 In Atlantic City New Jersey Other finalists will re receive receive receive re- re a 15 prize Stanley Jackson Ogden Is chairman of the state Farm Bureau Young Farmers and acted as master of ceremonies at the state contest Jacob Fuhriman the state Farm Bureaus Bureau's staff adviser for affairs said This is not only the largest Talent Find weve we've ever had its it's one of the best in terms of talent He praised the work of the state committee in staging the successful event Judging for the Talent Find was based on quality of number and artistic development 40 percent presentation appearance appearance appearance appear appear- ance and ease 30 percent and audience reaction 30 percent |