Show 5 Officers rs I 1 Y I itil 1 a I c T a t g gIn In Iii Special 1 Fields f Five employees of Vernal District Bureau of Land Man Man- Management Office benefited from three separate traIning programs during the month of January The programs dealt with to topics ics such as personnel management aerial photo in- in interpretation and several re re- re courses in resource management according to Tom Owen District Foresters Forester District Manager Odell A Frandsen is still attending a month long school jn n Missoula la Montana The purpose se of the school is t to give training in personnel management and administration Mr Frandsen will return to Vernal about 1 b a 1 1 FORESTER Tom rom Owen along with other Utah Bureau of Land Management Forest Forest- Foresters ers was given a WEeks week's train train- training ing in the the- use ana application of aerial photos The school was held in Salt Lake City during the week of January 1418 1416 Techniques of ing tree heights computing ground cS S locating road of rights way way and estimating timber stand volumes from aerial photos were among the sub sub- subjects subjects taught Three Vernal District em em- employees Range Managers Larry R and Elmer ElmerS S Duncan and Range Con Con- Conservationist Gerald A Huff traveled to Logan Utah last Monday to attend a training meeting on the campus of the Utah State University THEY ARE receiving a weeklong week refresher course along with other Bureau of Land Management employees throughout the state Many subjects are arc being taught in- in including including range practices wild wild- wildlife wildlife life management forestry and recreation planning These intensive training courses given to the Bureau of Land Management employees keep them abreast of recent developments in fields in which they work Generally training is scheduled for forthe the winter months when bad limits field activity reported Mr Owen |