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Show Farm Vote Deadline Nears Farmers of Garfield County were reminded that Sept. 10 U Hie deadline for mailing Agricultural Stabilization and Con-ervntlon "farmer-community election ballots to the ASC County Office located at Pangultch. Melvln Alvey, Chairman of the ASC County Committee, In Issuing this election call, urges nil eligible farmers to vote. Tlnee comnuinlt) committeemen i.nd two alternates will be elec-itd nt thl". time. The chairman of the community committee will serve as a delegate to a county convention to name the county committee Chairman Alvey stresses tha ihe ASC committee election "t.t Itoth an opportunity and a responsibility. U Is an opportunity to maintain one of the basic principle of democracy bavin-: n voice in the selttlon of people who serve In official positions and being able to make that selection at the ballot box. Rut with this opportunity conies the responsibility to help make that selection by voting.'' Farmers that have farmed In Garfield County have come n long way In the past 15 years and that the work f these committeemen and the programs they administer have played an Important part In the program, S"oil and water conservation work that baa been done under the Agricultural Conservation Program as an Indication of the progress. |