DOINGS IN DISTRICTS 



JUDITH B ASIN DISTRICT gives an interesting summary of its I960 accomplishments 

 in its December news letter. If any supervisor is doubtful regarding his duties, 

 or a well-planned and executed plan, he should obtain a copy of the Judith Basin 

 news letter for December, 1960o 



STILL WATER DISTRICT has a list of contractors available for conservation work. 

 This list is made available to district cooperate rso 



GARFIELD DISTRICT in cooperation with the County Superintendent of Schools, 

 County Agent and SCS are planning half-day sessions on conservation for 6th, 7th, 

 and 8th grade students throughout the county, 



BROADWATER DISTRICT has announced that Dr, RoR, Renne, President, Montana State 

 College, will be the featured speaker at their annual meeting. 



MILE-HI DISTRICT supervisors are proposing that the Board visit cooperate rs' 

 ranches and determine the extent of use made of conservation plans developed for 

 the rancher. 



Ruby Valley Supervisors developing 

 their Annual Plan of Operations, 

 Have you developed yours? 



From left to right: Herb Beckers, 

 Carl Johnson, Bill D'Ewart, and Bert 

 Gibson, The last three are from Park 

 District which won the I960 Goodyear 

 Contest. Beckers accepted the second 

 place award for Wibaux District, 



THE STATE SOIL CONSERyAITON COMMITTEE 



The Committee welcomed a new member when it met in Helena on January 11th, 

 Edward C, Wren from Cascade, the new State Commissioner of Agriculture, succeeds 

 Albert H, Kruse as a member of the Committee, Ed is a cooperator with his local 

 district, the Cascade County Soil Conservation District and is acquainted with 

 his district's program. 



Mr, Kruse has been a member of the Committee for nearly 16 years, first as 

 Connnissioner of Agriciilture during Governor Sam C, Ford's tenure and in the last 

 eight years in Governor Aaronson's administration, "Al" as he is genially called 



