Vernal Express | 1979-07-12 | Page 33 | Utah Democrat Organizing Confab Held

Utah Democrat organizing confab held The ' Utah State Democratic party organizing convention was held Saturday at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City.- Governor Scott Matheson spoke of getting get-ting involved, stating "We must work together, and we must stand together. ..behind those candidates who best represent our views. We must be involved in the Democratic process." Dale Lambert won the election for state chairman chair-man over Wayne Horiuchi. Lambert, a lawyer in Salt Lake City, was a former legislative assistant to Congressman Gunn McKay. In the race for State vice chairperson was incumbant Marion Peterson of Salina and Janet Prazen of Price. Mrs. Prazen won over Mrs. Peterson. Kennith L. Dallinga was elected treasurer and Beverly White was elected secretary. Both candidates can-didates were unopposed. Attending the convention conven-tion from the Basin were: Corey Grua, Thelma Winn, Arda Mansfield, Richard Perry and Marion A. Behunin.