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Show SpringviHe man trains at NM Scout Ranch John N. Perkins is taking specialized training in Camping at the Philmont Volunteer Training Center operated by the Boy Scouts of America at Philmont Scout Ranch in northeastern New Mexico. National Scouting leaders are instructors for the 1,500 men who will attend the 34 conferences confer-ences being offered this summer sum-mer at the 137,000.acre national nation-al Scout camp. Participating in the family program at the Volunteer Training Center are Mrs. Perkins, Per-kins, Steven 9, Gerald 8, Gloria Glo-ria 7 and John 6. The Training Center is located locat-ed on the slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Range of the great Rocky Mountain chain where 8,000 Explorers and older Boy Scouts will take part this summer sum-mer in 12-day expeditions at the largest boys' camp in the world. Mr. Perkins has been active in scouting for 9 years. He is currently seving as member of Camping Activities Comm. He is associated with J. M. Sum-sion Sum-sion and Sons as an accountant. |