Show Explorer Planning Meet Sets Coming Activities Explorers completed plans at a fall faU planning conference held in Roosevelt Saturday with Explorer presidents and advisors attending from the Duchesne Roosevelt and Uintah Districts The conference started Saturday afternoon after noon with opening remarks by Kent Bascom conference chairman A A. A special cial filmstrip on Program Capability was shown followed by a discussion led by Dennis Mower PARTICIPATING IN the discussion group were Explorers Brad McClellan and Darrell Stagg of Vernal Paul Betts Belts Roosevelt and Advisors Jim Freston My Myton ton John Smith Ralph Dart of Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal and George Murray Sr of Roose Roose- velt Keith Bergquist manager of J. J C C. C Penney Penney Pen Pen- ney Company talked to the group on the subject of Being an Officer and made several suggestions that would be helpful helpful help help- ful to the post presidents presidents' and their advisors ad visors BERT DANNENBERG district executive executive tive presented the council and district programs programs on bowling contest rifle rule matches match es Explorer safe driving road rally and plans for for jor Big Ig E Week In ary V The group divided Into two sessions with the post presidents and their vice presidents making plans for program during the first six months of the year Kevin Ashby was chairman of the session Many events were discussed by the group group and they selected the events they wanted and elected chairman for each eacho o of the activities THE RIFLE match program was selected selected se se- se with Keith Haslem of C Explorer Post Tridell as chairman Mr Haslem Haslem Has Has- lem selected David Hales of Post Vernal and Kent Bascom of post Roosevelt as his committee The event will be held January 24 Kent Bascom was selected as chairman chairman chair chair- man man of the Big Week Activities and appointed on the committee Michael Harrison Harrison Harrison Har Har- rison Post of Roosevelt Wendal Moon Post Duchesne Keith Post and Frank Young Post Vernal DERRELL STAGG Post of Vernal Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal was elected chairman of the road rally to be held March 14 Mr Stagg appointed to his committee Bill BIU Labrum Post Roosevelt and andRex andRex andRex Rex Stewart of Post of Vernal This event will consist of a safe driver training training training train train- ing program program followed by a a safe driving road rally covering a distance of to miles on the March 14 date CHRIS STEVENS was elected chairman chair chair- chairman chairman man of the Big E Dance The date of this event will be announced after the committee can check schedules Mr Stevens Stevens Stevens Ste Ste- vens appointed a committee consisting of Steve Post My Myton ton Brad McClellan Post Dale Allred Post of Vernal Deven Van Tassell of Post Tabiona and Ashby of Post of Roosevelt The post advisors session was cl chair chair- air air- by Ronald Johnson Roosevelt district Explorer chairman and conference conference con con- ference advisor A presentation was made by John Smith on Responsibility ity to Elected Officers Roger HackIng Hacking Hack Hack- ing council executive board member talked on Co CoEd Ed Involvement in the exploring program THE SECOND half of the afternoon session for the post presidents consisted consist ed of the following speakers David Hales of Post talked on Being an Elected Officer er Arden Stewart advisor of Post talked on Exploring and the Institution Institution Institution tion Kent Bascom concluded the session session ses ses- ses sion slon by talking on Post Standards He Ile urged the p post st officers to meet these standards and to get all aU members registered re reo THE ADVISORS session consisted of ofa a discussion on annual reports and charter charter char char- ter review presented by Bert Dannenberg Dannenberg Dannen Dannen- berg Mark Bybee member of Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose velt Explorer committee talked on How to Engineer a Post Code A dinner session with a meal prepared prepared ed by the mothers of Explorer Post members and was served by the young ladies ladles of Roosevelt Third Ward DR FRANK Madsen was the dinner dinner din din- ner ner speaker Ills His subject was based on Explore yourself and the People around you He gave several personal experiences experiences exper to point out the importance of knowing yourself and using the capabilities that each person has The Explorers reassembled for the closing session with Do Hopper advisor of Post presenting a subject Guiding Guiding Gulding Guid Guld ing Program Planning to include the six experience areas of Exploring Ronald Johnson presented the new Explorer Explorer Ex Ex- Ex Workbook discussed Planning and Activities and presented a new sheet to help the posts plan and prepare prepare pre pre- pare their activities This sheet will also be used to report events to the district exploring committee REPORTS ON the selected activities activities' were made to the entire group by activity activity ac chairman Keith Haslam Haslem Derrell Stagg Chris Stevens and Kent Bascom The concluding speaker of the conference conference con con- ference was Keven Van Tassell Tassel who was was' selected by the Districts and Council Coun cil to represent the Explorers at the state contest on Report to the Nation Mr Van Tassell talked on the opportunity opportunity opportunity op op- op- op and the experience that he has had during participation on the Report to the Nation and in 4 H II Club contests HE ADVISED every Explorer to participate participate participate par par- in in these events with the idea of winning He assured them that they would gain a a. a great experience by the people they meet and the competition they have David Hales Explorer of Post of Vernal was was' named as conference chairman charman for tor the March conference THE CONFERENCE members closed the me meeting Ig Dinging lJ nging Stout Hearted Men en enand and This Land Is Your Land Mr and Mr Mrs M Murrell Johnson led the the singing |