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Show SCOUT LODGE IS PROMISED Preston G. Peterson, a member of the Utah state road commission, has promised a lodge building to the Timpanogos council to be built at Camp Timpanogos as a memorial memor-ial to his son, according to A. A. Anderson, scout executive of the council. "This building," said Chief Anderson, An-derson, "is to be built with the idea in mind of using it for a dininc hall. It will contain a fireplace ir order that it may be used for council coun-cil meetings on stormy nights. A kitchen will be a part of the equipment of the ledge. "I am delighted with this proposed pro-posed gift, for the building will fill a long-felt need." Camping Season Closes The camping season which closed Saturday evening, according to Chief Anderson, has been in many ways the most successful ever held The uncompleted road interferred with attendance during the early part of the season, but despite that handicap the attendance has beer larger than ever, Chief Anderson said. The handicraft work of Charles Degraff and the nature work of j William Harrison have been outstanding. out-standing. Chief Anderson said. The boys all made some fine things and assisted in making an excellent collection of plants. The camp committee of the council coun-cil hold a meeting at the close of the season and decided upon a five-year five-year progressive improvement plan having in mind the erection of a sanitary building containing toilets and shower baths. 'Titifl Peak" Named During the camping period, scouts visited another unnamed peak back of the camp and christened christ-ened it "Pine Peak." Last year they named the peak immediately above Aspen Grove "Elk-peak." A concrete monument bearing pointers point-ers designating the two peaks is planned for the Camp Timpanogos campus. Chief Anderson declared. Practically every section of the immense Timpanogos council was leprcscnted by boys at the camp sometime during the six weeks' period. |