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Show Reef, and on behalf of the ComWayne County mission. Hansen, Ranchers Testify On Capitol Reef Grazing Plan A bill to extend grazing ea ae would also extend the federal officials and permits within Capitol permits to any of the concerned citizens from Reef National Park is permit holders children southern Utah who desperately needed by who were bom before testified at the hearing. southern Utah ranchers 1971. his In opening and their families, acUnless this legislation statement at the hearing, cording to Congressman is passed, the grazing Congressman Hansen who permits will be gradually Jim Hansen argued that failure to testified in favor of the phased out over the next extend the grazing bill at hearings before the 10 years. The phase out permits would throw House Subcommittee on has already begun with many ranchers and their National Parks and the first permits being families out of work. Public Lands. g These phased out in May of this ranchers of the Capitol Hansen, a memeber of year. the subcommittee, has National Parks and Reef area represent the SubLand introduced working Americans who legislation, Public H.R. 5892, to extend committee Chairman, are the backbone of this ), nation. We should not grazing permits on John Seiberling, conducted the turn our backs on them Captitol Reef National who Hansen told the now, Park lands for the duration of the permit Congressman Hansen subcomittee. Most of the 40 families holders lifetime. Tbe bill questioned several (R-Ut- ), who use range lands on Capitol Reef have ancestors who began ranching these lands five generations ago. If their grazing are permits phased out by the federal government, a way of life that has existed for over 100 years will be destroyed, needlessly Hansen added. In his remarks at the hearing, Hansen also urged Congress not to refuse the Utah ranchers the privilege to use the Capitol Reef federal lands. Can we in good conscience refuse these people this privilege and right to use federal lands when we have allowed in similar others situations to do so? They ask only that you treat them as others have been treated and allow them to use park lands as the Park Establishing Act porting and exporting of 1916 allows them to be wildlife in Utah. used, Hansen added. hard-workin- (D-O- hearings and Waterfowl, Trapping Seasons to Be Set and proclamations and several other wildlife will be regulations considered by the Wildlife Board during a two-dameeting on Augsut 25 and 26 at the Division of The certifications, and the proclamation for im- - 1982 waterfowl trapping animal unit within months Dr. (AUMs) University professor, James Bowns, an in- the BLM lands which ternationally - known surround Capitol Reef. In range scientist, delivered other words, the BLM some of die most con- lands near Capitol Reef vincing testimony in could not take up the continued slack if the catde were favor of forced from Capitol Reef grazing in the park. Dr. Bowns told the onto those lands, and the subcommittee that ranchers would be put out grazing on Capitol Reef of business. has no detrimental effect Also testifying at the on the quality of the hearings in favor of H.R. grazing range, the plant 5892 was Dell LeFevre of foliage and other wildlife. Boulder; Mr. LeFevre, a In fact, Bowns said, member of the Garfield the land within the park County Commission, where cattle now graze is testified in favor of the improving at the same bill on behalf of the Utah rate as land where the catde do not graze. Federation, the Garfield Don Pendleton, district County Commission, and manager of the Richfield, other Garfield County of Land ranchers holding grazing Bureau (BLM) permits within Capitol Management office, agreed with Dr. Reef National Park. Bowns that grazing would LeFevre, whose great not harm Capitol Reef great - grandfather, lands. William LeFevre,. was Pendleton also told the one of the first pioneers to subcommittee there are move to Garfield Countv Southern Utah State no unused Bureau Farm -- in 1868, told the sub- comittee that the grazing permit phase out means an end of a way of life and would also, mean an end to supporting businesses that depend upon the their for stockmen At the present time, Pace has his three sons ranching with him. This makes four generations of Paces who have been cattlemen in the area in and around Capitol Reef National Park. livelihood. Com- Wayne County missioner, Guy G. Pace, of Teasdale, testified in favor of the bill on behalf holding of ranchers within Capitol permits Road Closures Under Study On FL Forest possible road closure The possibility of several road closures on Fishlake Forest due to their creating erosion, is being looked at, says Andy Godfrey, forest planner. Godfrey said there are many other roads that just go nowhere and still others go up and down hills creating gullies and placing sediment in streams and takes other areas out of production will be along with marring the system where they maintained. Depending landscape. The Forest Service is on the need, they may also looking at several have culverts installed or to temporary closures other improvements on erosion, said down cut when the spring during the snow begins melting. Godfrey. These types of closures The roads will be will cut down on mainlooked at on a case by taxtenance and save case basis. He said he said payers money, realizes some of the Godfrey. problems it might create will be Other roads for people, but we need looked at with the to look at the greatest possibility of being placed good in the long run. forest on the regular y Resources Wildlife Auditorium, 1596 W. North Temple, Salt Lake City 84116. The board will consider public comment at the meeting before setting the final regulations and seasons. Written comments will be accepted through August 24 at the Wildlife Resources Salt Lake office. Hero's Just a Fov? The 1982 waterfowl proclamation will be considered at 1 p.m on August 25. No major changes are proposed in the waterfowl seasons Prices Good 1982 Aug. 25-2Retail Quantities since season dates and bag limtis regulated by a federal framework are not expected to change for the 1982-8- 3 season. The proposed 1962, 1963. water-fow- off tho f.lany Super Savors You'll Find Scotch Buy SPECIAL Fa Froeo Family Pack Compare n Save! 10 oz. 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