| Show Summit County's Soil and Water Conservation Co District Keeps Busy COALVILLE COALVILLE- I Conservation Development and Self Sett Government have long been emphasized by Soil and Water Conservation District is a local subdivision n of State Government Districts are chartered only after I Ia a favorable referendum of the I people concerned Pr In the exorcise of lie Ite 1 i a seeks Beaks utilizes and coordinates assistance from all available appropriate e sources I private and public local state I y and Federal I District affairs affair are In care of ot R N Slue fire man board of Bup supervisors elected by the people and serving without pay Today moro than men and women are aro con conk contributing f their time and abilities ablution ond and frequently their personal funds to this public service DISTRICT BOARD Summit County is divided d into two districts In Summit County seD the local supervisors are D D. O. O Roberts Roberta chairman Ellis David Brown Albert Gibbons and Edward Foster In the Kamas the supervisors super visors are Frank Fitzgerald chairman Bill Bm Stevens Arvin Anderson Marge Marvo Simpson and Howard Butters Bullers Soil Conservation D Districts i 1st s t r i 1 c t s 8 shave have no no taxing power they are self supporting with I for tor developing and operating oper open I sting long range programs of ot conservation con con- and resource development develop ment within the district I Through districts farmers ranchers and other land owners and all aU other responsible Institutions I Lions and groups In the commune community ity are able to apply the highest degree of local decision t to the management of their own resource resource re re- source programs Across the entire nation districts disk die with cooperating land land owners have contributed to tho conservation and development develop develop- ment of land water timber Umber wildlife wild life lire and all the related resources FINE COOPERATION OPERATION Tho The greatest contribution has been to establish once more more the I willingness and ability of local people to accept a fundamental American responsibility The responsibility responsibility res res- I of purposeful constructive con cone self sell government In the Kamas district 95 per percent percent percent cent of ot the landowners are cooperating cooperating co cooperating operating with their local Soil Conservation District in applying conservation on the land Both Doth districts in Summit County Coun Court ty are assisted by the US U.S. Soil Conservation Service The Utah State Extension Service and and the Utah Department of Forestry and Firo Control |
