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Show Additional aid for flood victims The governor's Statewide Flood Relief Task Force urges all flood victims vic-tims to apply for aid. "Many people throughout the state who suffered losses due to the recent flooding may presently find themselves without means of recovering recover-ing from those losses," said Capt. Fred Rasmussen, chairman of the task force. "The task force's main objective objec-tive is to make sure that anyone affected af-fected by the flooding has access to available resources to begin rebuilding their lives." Flood victims should first contact the FEMA Disaster Field Office at its toll-free number 1-800-227-6963, to determine whether they are eligible for federal assistance. Flood victims may also contact the governor's task force for assistance co P. 0. Box 11626, Salt Lake City, Utah 84147. The task force is also seeking information infor-mation about various fund raising efforts ef-forts throughout the state. Groups who are raising funds for flood victims are asked to contact Fred Rasmussen, chairman of the task force at 322-1253. |