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tne teed grain program, the voluntary wheat program, farm! storage facility loans and related activities. Mr. Gillespie, 65, owns and operates a 1200 acre cattle and sheep farm in Tazewell County. He formerly served as a member of the Virginia State ASC Committee from July 1, 1959 to March 24, 1961. He has also served on the Tazewell County ASC Committee for ten years, most of it as chairman, and an ldditional ten years on the ASC Community Committee. He has leen a Farm Bureau member for .he past 15 years. Mr. Gillespie attended Virginia Military Institute at Lexington. Mr. Carr, 50, operates a 1000 icre farm in Isle of Wight County, le produces peanuts, corn and oybeans and raises cattle and wine. He formerly served on the Virginia State ASC Committee rom 1956 to 1959, being .•hairman the last two years. He is i 25 year veteran of the Isle of iVight county Farm bureau, laving served as Vice President, le is also a member of the National Farmers Organization, he Windsor Ruritan Club and the vlasonic Lodge. Mr. Long, 47, raises and narkets about 250,000 turkeys innually and has 150 Angus cows rom which he markets the calves, le is a Director and part owner >f Virginia Valley Processing, Inc. ,t Hinton, and of Longs latchery, Inc. at Maurertown. He 5 a member of the Farm Bureau nd active in several poultry ssociations. Mr. Long attended he Aero Technical Institute in California and Madison College at larrisonburg, Va. During World Var II he was a U.S. Naval Air Cadet. William E. Skelton, Director of he Agricultural Extension Service, Virginia Polytechnic
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