Show Future Formes Farmes Apply For Higher Degrees Two local members of the chapter of the Future Farmers of America have applied to the State Association for the degree of state farmer fhe They are Gawain Snow son of Mr 11 and Mrs 1 Ross Snow of Jensen and Dale Batty son of Mr 11 and Mrs 1 Ronald Batty of Ashley Ward IN ORDER to achieve the degree a I member must have a commendable program pro gram glam in leadership and amI supervised farm ing In the three years cars that Gawain has been blen in tho the chapter he has raised beef bed cattle and has grown corn silage with which to supplement their ration Ho Ito has served as secretary and vice president of the local chapter and is presently serving as president BOTH BOYS have accomplished worthwhile worthwhile worth worth- while improvements with their home farms One of Gawain's most recent improvements was to help his father modernize their home by installing new siding a new furnace new carpeting in their living room and painting the trim Dales Dale's projects have consisted of rals rals- rising ing Angus beef cattle and Duroc hogs in connection with his father He Ile has served as ns secretary in the local loral chapter and is Js currently vice vire president BOTH YOUTHS have been active in public speaking parliamentary Lire ure agricultural mechanics and livestock live stock judging contests Hoth Both have havo been yearly earl in the tho local livestock show Some of Dales Dale's most note worthy improvements im lm have ha consisted of building farm gates and repairing fences on the tho home farm DWAYNE HOLMES son of Mr and amI Mrs Cecil Holmes of Glines Ward has been active in the local chapter and is currently preparing an application for forthe forthe forthe the degree of American farmer If heIs heis he ho hois is successful the title will wilt be conferred upon him at nt the National Association of the Future Farmers of America at their annual convention in Kansas City Missouri Missouri Mis Mis- next October TO OBTAIN this degree a member must have been out of high school one year ear have an outstanding farming and leadership program Dwayne's program consisted of raising Duroc hogs corn silage and is in partnership with his father in sheep business He lie served servell as ai secretary and president of the local chapter and anil is presently servo serve fag ing as vice vile president at the College of Continuing Education at Roosevelt |