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Show Intern applications now being accepted agencies, and private organizations on specific matters affecting older Americans. The intern will also be involved in the day-to-day operations of congressional office." Marriott said. "This is an excellent opportunity for senior citizens to learn how the government operates first hand. Last year Fred Hansen of Salt Lake City represented the 2nd District in the program," stated Marriott. "His participation and subsequent discussions we had provided me with valuable insight into the problems facing our senior citizen community." WASHINGTON D C. -Applications are being accepted for participation in the 1982 Senior Citizen Congressional Intern Program. Rep. Dan Marriott announced recently. The program is a two-week two-week seminar May 10-21. According to Marriott, the program gives the interns a chance to familiarize themselves with the federal government and how it operates, with a special focus on issues relating to the interest of senior citizens. "The interns attend hearings, participate in discussions with various experts from Congress, |