Show future farmers to compete for speaking prizes senator caper will award cash prizes totaling 1000 to boys enrolled in allday all day vocational agricultural c classes in the united states and hawaii who win first second third and fourth places in a national public speaking contest to be held at the american royal livestock show at kansas city missouri in november this announcement was made today by W A ross executive secretary of the future farmers of america the national organization of boys enrolled in vocational agricultural classes this contest the second annual event of its kind is open only to boys who ale aie members of local chapters of the future farmers of america the country has been divided into regions north atlantic central southern and western the winners anners in each of these four regions will be eligible for participation in the national contest at kansas city contestants will be scored score d on content and composition of manuscript stage presence power of expression and other factors subjects are limited to those of practical interest to the farmer and rural communities prizes of and respectively ively will be awarded to those finishing first second third and fourth in the contest utah received recognition last year when robert jones of the weber chapter of future farmers earned his way to the finals at kansas city and won third place in the national contest the district contests in utah this year will be held on or before april 4 1 the state contest will be held at salt lake on april 11 the winner of utah will enter the finals for the western states at boise idaho may 19 N naturally atu rally senator norris is opposed to joining a third party he already belongs to two toledo blade |