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<br />60 <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />I do not have a prepared statement to present. I <br /> <br />2 will prepare a statement and present it to the Bureau for my <br /> <br />3 viewB. I will also see that a resolution is forthcoming from <br /> <br />,4 the Board of County Commissioners of Delta County. ~hank you. <br /> <br />5 <br /> <br />MODERATOR: Thank you, Mr. Hawkins. Would you mnd <br /> <br />. 6 t~lling us what that badge on your shirt says? <br /> <br />.7 <br /> <br />MR. HAWKINS: Well, I didn't come here to caJl\paign, <br /> <br />8 s:ir ~ <br />9 <br /> <br />MODERATOR: I was just going to give you a chance to <br /> <br />10 make a plug. <br /> <br />11 <br /> <br />MR. HA~mINS: That's what it says. <br />MODERA~OR: Our next witness is Mr. Charles Klaseen. <br /> <br />12 <br /> <br />13 <br /> <br />~1R. KLASEEN: I'm from Fruitland filesa, got a little <br /> <br />14 farm out there, and I'm proud to give this testimony on this <br />15 Fruitland Mesa Project because I think all of America can be <br />16 <br />proud of these reclamation projects that Teddy Roosevelt <br />17 <br />started a long time ago, and I don't think this is any except on <br /> <br />18 <br /> <br />to any of the others~ your Boulder and your Glen Canyon and <br /> <br />19 <br />all the rest. <br /> <br />20 <br /> <br />Now, Fruitland Mesa Project will give benefits to <br /> <br />21 <br /> <br />agriculture allover tile county and western Colorado and the <br /> <br />.22 <br /> <br />whole state and America. <br /> <br />It will give assets to the small <br /> <br />23 <br /> <br />24 <br /> <br />business, reclamation, with A benefit to boating and fiShing, <br /> <br />25 <br /> <br />, <br />and that includes the lUlly ~. Goodwin and the Gould Reservoi' . <br /> <br />They'll have a pond in the bottom of the Gould for fishing, <br />