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Show better spring hike in early January.. Janu-ary.. Yvonne Ames and Laraine z Boyer, Brookside 6th Grade Reporters Where But Here Could This Happen In January The bright January weather was a temptation too big for the sixth grade students at Brookside school Saturday of last week, so, accords ing to plans made Friday, the girls wore levis and everybody came to school with a picnic lunch. At 11:15 a.m., thirty seven students and Mr. Card and Mr. Frandsen started for the foothills at the end of Center Street.' There was no mud to bother, and it was so spring-like that we picked pick-ed some full bloom dandelions a-long a-long the way. Students were shedding shed-ding their coats as they began the climb. On the flats, we made several fires and cooked our hamburgers, weiners, marshmallows, or whatever what-ever we had. After a good dinner, din-ner, we played kick ball. But the mountain was beckoning, so we deserted de-serted the ball game and began climbing the hill. Some of the group stood in the talus slide and let it bring them back down; but others wanted to go to the top of Camel's Back mountain. Some of the students: namely, Yvonne, Laraine, Jayne, Dee Anna, Lois, Elwood, Phil, Billy, Milton, Freddy, Jerry, Tommy, Buddy, Merrill, El-don, El-don, Ranell, David and Harold all ' reached the top of C a m e 1 mountain, moun-tain, and some went up even farther far-ther toward the top of Bartholomew Bartholo-mew peak. The snow up there was, thigh deep in places, but the warm sunshine soon made us all dry. It was nearly night by the time the last of us got back to town. We were tired, but we doubt that anyone in Springville ever had a |