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Show F.F.A. Livestock Show Set For Altamont May 11 By Mrs. Rondo Harmon ALTAMONT (Special) The Altamont Future Farmers of America have completed plans for the 14th annual Junior Livestock Show that will be held at the Altamont Al-tamont Rodeo grounds tomorrow, Friday, May 11. The boys have been working hard the past few weeks collecting collect-ing contributions, making up the premium book, and"- getting the rodeo grounds ready for this, their 14th show. New pens have been constructed for small calves, sheep and hogs. General chairman of the show this year is Ronald Miles of Mt. Home, with the following as other oth-er chairmen: Dale Hanberg. advertising; ad-vertising; Larry Hartman, judges-Donald judges-Donald Durfey, ribbons:, Kenneth Ralphs, financing; Ronald Miles and L. W. Bentley, premium books; Bill Sorenson and Bob Lindsay grounds. Mrs. Neilson's F.H.A. girls will sell eats throughout the day. Judges for the show this year will be: Elmo Hoyt, Kamas, for beef and swine; Tommy Baum, of Heber, for dairy and Frances Neilson of Altamont, for sheep. The program of events will be as follows: Registration of entries, 9 to 10 a.m.; junior judging contests con-tests starts at 10:30 a.m. Official judging of dairy cattle at 11:30 a.m. Judging of swine at 1 p.m.. Judging of sheep, 1:30 p.m. and judging of beef at 2:30 p.m. The showmanship contest will be held as soon as the beef judging is over. Although this is primarily a livestock show, adults are welcome wel-come to exhibit and compete for ribbons, but not for prizes or premium money. The committee wishes to take this opportunity to thank all who have contributed in any way to the success of the show this year. |