Show Geo Merkley elected to f Utah Livestock At a meeting held Friday evening at the Ambassadors Ambassador's Club in Salt Lake City George GeorgeD D D. D Merkley Maeser was elected vice president of the Utah Livestock Association LIVESTOCK Association members are people who represent the Jr Livestock shows throughout the state George is a director of the Uintah Basin Jr Livestock show Ted Crawford of Salt Lake City Cily was elected president Ben Lindsay former Uintah County Agent who is now employed by bythe bythe bythe the Utah Department of Agriculture was appointed secretary In addition to responsibilities in their own areas the board makes recommendations for shows is the clearing house on scheduling show dates throughout the state stale and administers administers administers ad ad- ministers monies appropriated by the state legislature to fund these shows Mr Merkley has been a director of the local show for a good number of years and when asked why he did it his answer was I believe in agriculture I think kids need a chance to see if they like it or not and they definitely need some encouragement encouragement encouragement en en- to stay with the livestock business n |