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Show Skills and Efforts Combine to Win 4-H State Honors A special 4-H pop concert . . . sightseeing trips . . . talks with other 4 H ers from many different differ-ent states. These are among the things being recalled by two Utah teenagers as they look back on the exciting time they had at . jiagr f MeUni McEwtn RicKard Ramund the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago the first week of December. Melanie McEwen, 18, of Pan-guitch, Pan-guitch, and Richard Remund, 18, of Heber, received expense-paid expense-paid trips as a reward for being named the state's top 4 H'ers in their 1963 projects by the Cooperative Co-operative Extension Service. They and the 1,500 other congress con-gress delegates stayed at the Conrad Hilton Hotel on Chicago's Chi-cago's lakefront and were special spe-cial guests at the International Live Stock Exposition. Miss McEwen, the dress revue re-vue winner, modeled her winning win-ning black wool crepe dress and red wool coat at a style show in which all state dress revue winners appeared. Her trip was donated by Simplicity Pattern Co. Inc. She has been the Fairfield County dress revue champion three times and placed second in state competition last year. Miss McEwen, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clem McEwen, is a freshman at Brigham Young University, where she is studying study-ing for a career in fashion de-I de-I signing. Remund, the dairy prize winner, win-ner, was a member of the 4-H dairy Judging team that took second place in state competition competi-tion is 10CZ His trip was sponsored spon-sored by the Oliver Corporation. Corpora-tion. He got his start in dairying at the age of 8 when his father gave him a grade heifer. He now has four registered dairy animals. He Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Remund. "I feel that the opportunity in 4-H to work and serve others is one of the greatest things in the world," he said. |