Show Sanpete Youths Enjoy Chicken of Tomorrow Meet in Salt Lake City Eleven 4 H club members and two members from Sanpete County participated in the Chicken Chick Chick- en of Tomorrow contest held in Salt SaIt Lake City June 26 according according according accord accord- ing to Dennis Funk County Agricultural Agricultural Agricultural Ag- Ag Ag Ag- Agent The contest actually began on April 18 when each of these members received to baby chicks They fed them especially for th the Chicken of contest contest contest con con- test and then selected 5 roosters and 5 pullets to be entered in inthe inthe inthe the final judging In addition to the birds entered each particIpant participant participant pant also had to submit a record of the project and a story The contestants gathered at the State Capitol Building w where h her e r e ethey ethey they were welcomed by Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner Commis Commis- of Agriculture Alden K Barton Following Mr Bartons Barton's address of welcome Governor George D D. D Clyde spoke to the group and congratulated them on their parti participation in the contest con con- test The Governor told them they hey should be thankful they lived in ina a rural area where they could learn to work He stated state that the greatest contribution parents can make to their children is to teach them to work and like it Contestants were taken on an organized tour of the State Capitol Capitol Capitol Cap Cap- itol building They visited the Governors Governor's reception room the legislative chambers offices etc hous housed d in the State Capitol At Atthe Atthe I the conclusion of the tour they were given a demonstration on 01 the way birds were judged The finale of the day was a chicken barbeque dinner at La La- La goon Following the dinner the I winners were announced Every participant was awarded a placing placing I ing in one of the six groups de depending depending depending de- de pending upon their score in the final The contest was judged on the basis of their records records rec rec- lords story mortality average weight of the birds feed conversion conversion conversion con con- version and the dressed birds Those participating in the contest contest contest con con- test from Sanpete County were Diane Grimshaw David Higham High- High am Manti Brent Christensen Randy Christensen and Marvin Scow Mayfield Mary Ann Yardley Yardley Yardley Yard- Yard ley and Evard EvaId Squire Gunnison Russell and LaRell Hansen Centerfield Marvin Despain Despain Despain Des- Des pain Phil Olsen Douglas Jensen and Wayne Larson Axtell They were accompanied by Mrs Paul Grimshaw and Mr Funk |