| Show D. D 0 o. Roberts Honored as Utah 1964 1364 Farm Cooperator of Year David Owen Roberts Utah's 1064 Farm Cooperative Leader of I the Year has hns been closely associated also asso tiMed stated with the cooperative way of doing business throughout his lifetime He lie has served most abley as a director of the Utah Pow Poultry try Producers Pro Pro- Cooperative Association I and more recently as a director df of f th the Intermountain Farmers Cooperative Association for more than ten years He lie served with distinction as president of this j organization for one term Mr I Roberts is a a. quiet man by nature but give him a tough Job and you will see it completed Fine Leadership Mr Roberts has distinguished himself a. a as ag an agriculture leader In his community and county His hla leadership in the Summit County Count Soil Conservation district has been most praiseworthy As a member of the local ABC committee he has rendered outstanding service He e has hns served as a member of the Summit County Planning Board I He has been active In the Farm Bureau program and has served effectively as president of this or He lie is presently press prest president dent of the Henefer Irrigation Company It can be truthfully saidI said Mr Roberts has been a cooperative cooperative I I tive friend to all of those engaged in the farming business Mr Roberts is recognized as a good farmer He has adopted recommended recommended recommended rec rec- practices f for r the improvement im provement ment of his poultry live stock and farming acreage lI He farms In excess of 1000 acres of land with major crops of ot alfalfa hay grain and pa pasture ture His dairy and beef operations are presently contributing the greater part of the farm income on the Roberts Robert's I ranch Mr and Mrs Roberts are are the parents of four children and ten grandchildren Mrs Roberts has been a wonderful companion and land much credit must go to her for ifor forthe forthe the accomplishments of her good husband Their son William David DavidIs Is farming in partnership with his I father Mr Roberts has been a devoted friend of farm farm yo youth th t and andI I has encouraged youth activities in connection with Utah op Co-op Council meetings I nigh High Honor Hono We the Future Farmers from fromI the North Summit High School I proud to represent the Utah ar are I 1 I FF A Association In to recognizing Mr as the Yann pera- pera I tive live Leader for for- 1964 and 1 It is s sI with p pride de that w we present you I th this s leadership plaque I lations Mr Roberts Mark Matley the teacher of North Summit High School along with Don Blonquist pros president dent of the Rodney Brown vice president and Ronald Crittenden Crittenden Crit Crit- secretary presented the plaque to Mr Roberts during the luncheon which was held at the Prudential Prudenti l Building where the meeting Was vas held In Salt Lake City Nov 24 24 1964 1064 I The plaque plaque reads as follows David Owen Roberts Utah's 1 1964 64 Farm Cooperator of the Ye Year r In recognition of your dynamic rollIn roUin roll roU rollIn In promoting and supporting Farm C Cooperatives as a w way y of ot doing business Your leadership has been both progressive and effective to the end th that t Utah's agriculture j I h has S profited o it d through through your v. se ice Ice Presented by Utah Association tion of F Future t Fa Farmers n r of AmerIca Amer ica N November r 24 1264 1984 |
