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MOUNTAIN STATES
KENT MOXEY executive secretary
EAR! BUTZ will be the main ".E",,'i:,'5:1,.3'r"l,l;..8iJl"#8lfvention which will be held at the Marriott Hotel in Denver, Thursday and Friday, September 7 -8, 197 8.
One of the most popular and meaningful speakers in America today, Earl L. Butz, Ph.D., is Dean Emeritus of Agriculture, Purdue Univenity. His poignant comments on current affairs are most apropos. He has a great depth of experience which gives importance to his observations.
He was U.S. Secretary of Agriculture from l97l to 1976 and has travelled and studied in 40 countries and lectured in 49 of the United States. He advocates the free market system as the most effective means of obtaining abundance and fairness for all.
Plan now to attend the convention this year!
Brief Program Olttline
Thursday, September 7 l0:00 Registration-get acquainted
Noon lunch and address by Earl Butz
2:00 Bus tour of historic Denver sites
6:00 Product show and exhibitors'party
Friday, September 8
Breakfast, business session and motivation, inspiring presentation for men and women (more on this later).
I l:30-
2:00 .lunch in product show room
2:00 Bus tour of historic Denver sites
2:30 Financial management session
Evening - gala cocktails and Dinner-Dance.
Welcome new members of the association:
Burlington Home Improvement Center
Al Bandel West Highway 24 Burlington, Co. 80807
Raton Builde$ Supply, Inc.
Bob Allen
445 N. lst St. (P.O. Box 248) Raton. N.M. 87740
Mallette Feed & Supply
Pete & Shirley Mallette
Box 95, Mora Rt.
Las Vegas, N.M. 87701
Denver Scholarship Award
The first "Richard S. Gittings MBA scholarship" has been awarded to Kent G. Krepps, 25, who eamed a 3.8 grade average during postgraduate study.
The Univenity of Colorado scholarship, named for the late "Dick" Gittings of Gittings Lumber Co., Denver, was established by his family and friends to assist financially-deserving students working towards advanced degrees in business.
Gittings was a business administration graduate of the Univenity of Colorado and earned a national rep' utation, both in the wood industry for his promotion of political involvement as well as for his contributions to education, civic and governmental causes.

