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Show r,w,rri r , m ' ' 4 I WEEKLY REFLEX-DAV- NEWS JOURNAL, FEBRUARY IS 17, 1977 Three Teams Assured, Three Are Still (Fighting I'Jildlife Management: A Give And Take Situation Wildlife management, in some respects at least, is a give and take situation. Especially when it comes to establishing populations of new animals or reintroducing species previously inhabiting areas within the state. Inter- and state intrastate transplants have played a very important part in diversifying Utahs overall wildlife picture. WAYNE WINEGAR JIM LAYTON Local Men Earn Silver Beaver 1948, he served as scoutmaster. Later he worked as a troop committeeman and a merit badge counselor. He was great help and strength At the Bonneville Council, Boy Scouts of America, Annual recognition banquet that was held Wednesday, Jan. 26 at Weber State College, two Layton scouters, James J. Layton and Wayne Winegar, received the Silver Beaver Award for their outstanding to the scouts. leader. MR. WINEGAR served on the Gateway District committee for several years. In 1966 he was selected to serve on the council executive board and later he became the administrative vice president and member of the finance James J. Layton began his work m scouting 22 years ago when he became the scoutmaster of Kaysville Troop 455. The troop experienced many successes and at least one failure. Once, the scouts were working on a farming merit badge and they planted tomatoes upside down. The committee. He is a major factor in the great stature the council now holds among scout councils in America. He was elected president of the Lake Bonneville Council in 1975. Mr. Winegar served in this capacity until his term was completed on Jan. 26, contributions to Scouting. THE SILVER Beaver is one of the highest honors that scouting can bestow upon a crop failed. 1977. MR. LAYTON was attending school at USU in Logan at the same time he was serving as scoutmaster and he would have to make the trip from Logan to Kaysville several times a week in order to fulfill his scouting responsibilities. He has held many other FOR MANY years, Mr. Winegar owned and operated a small chain of supermarkets. He served as president of the Layton Lions Club and the Layton Rotary Club. He was the mayor of Layton and a Davis County Commissioner. important scouting positions in addition to scoutmaster. These include Explorer Advisor, member of the district executive committee, institutional representative, and member of the district training committee. AT THE present time, Mr. Layton is again working as a scoutmaster. he conducted monthly campouts for his skill troop, attended a award camp for his troop, held a week-lon- g troop scout camp and worked on his individual wood badge training. In 1976, MR. LAYTON, his wife and five children attended a week of extensive scout training in June of 1975 at Thilmont Scout Ranch in Cimmeron, N. Mex. An educator by profession, Mr. Layton taught math in Davis County for 17 years. He was Layton High Schools tennis coach for eight years. Currently, he is the assistant principal at North Layton Junior High and is actively involved in the community school program. He has been the director of community GOVERNOR Clyde appointed him to the Utah Water and Power Board. Presently, he is the secretary-manage- r of the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District. Mr. Winegar is an active member of the LDS Church and has held many responsible leadership positions in the church. AN OUTSTANDING leader, he organized the North Davis Bank which later consolidat- ed into the First Security Bank system. He now serves on its advisory committee. He is married to the former Virginia Adams of Layton. They are the parents of two sons and two daughters: Thomas A. who owns and operates his own supermarket in Layton, Robert W. who graduates in June from dental school in Portland, married to the former Jayne Evans. He is the father of 5 children, 4 girls and one boy. Mr. Laytons son is an Eagle Scout. Wayne Winegar began scouting work 28 years ago. Before moving to Layton in W7vere Funis Spun for DESERT bighorn sheep are also native to Utah, showing up in petroglyphs of the early nonexistent within the state. other hand, some species of animals are found in Utah today that have never been here before. Elk, Rocky Mountain and desert bighorn sheep, buffalo and antelope are all native to Utah. Early visitors and inhabitants reported sighting numbers declined in the late 1940s, responding (probably) to the pressure of uranium exploration and mining. Desert bighorn appear to be making some progress now, and that growth has been helped by transplant etforts. Twelve sheep were brought to Zion National Park from the On the these species frequently. Most, however, declined drastically in numbers in the late 1800s and early 1900s. AT THE turn of the century, elk were located only on the north slope of the Uinta Mountains after being found historically on most of Utahs high mountain ranges. The decline was evident through most of the western states. Game managers and con- cerned sportsmen started building the elk population by transplanting elk from Yellowstone National Park in the early 1920s. Recent intrastate transplants seek to establish additional herds. abundant well es- MOOSE were unknown in Utah prior to the mid 1930's, and a population d year-aroun- was not observed until 1947. The original animals apparently migrated into Utah from Wyoming. The existing population has been managed to the point where moose were taken from the Uinta population and transplanted to the Manti Mountains. From this nucleus a new population has been established there. 37 AT ONE time in were Utahs state and imported six goats from the State of Washington in 1967. herds. Today, the antelope are widely distributed in Utah. Herds have grown in size enough to allow intras- virtually eliminated by 1890 with only a small remnant group left in ' tate transplants which have created additional herds. Buffalo were known to inhabit many parts of Utah in the states early history but, as in all of their original range, declined dramatically as they were hunted and OGDEN IS still the unpredictable team in the VIEWMONT and Layton in a tie for first following their midweek victories on Tuesday while Clearfield dropped into sole possession of second spot. Ben Lomond nipped the Bountiful team to take over fourth spot while the Braves and are still Ogden league. Last week they scared the pants off Clearfield while Tuesday the Vikes had little the state tournament. Bountiful almost has got to win to stay alive in the picture, another loss by the Braves could be the fatal blow. Viewmont on the other hand has got to win to stay alive in the title picture. while the Tigers need the win to stay alive for the tour- BEN LOMOND entertains Clearfield in another game that each team needs tc w in Clearfield needs the victory to get back on tract for the title, Ben Lomond needs the win to keep Bountiful and Ogden out of their hair for that fourth spot. remaining games but thats almost impossible for anyone in this league to win three straight. By the same token the league title will probably go down to the stretch before the winner is declared. nament. THE FOURTH position up for grabs will probably go down to the last game. Each team would like nothing bet- ter than their three to win BUT WHAT would Region Two be if it didnt depend on those down to the wire finishes, dw Layton and Ogden is another needs situation for both clubs. Layton needs the win to stay up with Viewmont problem beating them. This weeks, tonights, games will go a long way in determining the final spot for deadlocked. Layton seems to be the team that has caught fire since its only loss to the Vikings a few weeks ago. Since that time the Lancers, especially their big man Johnny Gilbert, have been ripping up opponents. Their latest victim was a highly regarded Clearfield team by 18 OIL & FILTER CHANGE points. Viewmont stayed alive in the title picture by beating a stubborn Ogden crew on the road. This sets up the head-o- n collision next week with the the Vikes entertaining Lancers next Friday. only yAAA4 (8095) ALTHOUGH the Falcons dropped their contest to Lay-tothey are by no means out of the title picture. Already n the Falcons are mathma- - kop-Arti- SURPRISINGLY 'U At INCLUDES: 5 QUARTS TROP ARTIC c SEASON civilization encroached. Concerned sportsmen working with the division brought 18 animals from Yellowstone in 1941 and an additional five bulls in 1942. Utahs Henry Mountain buffalo herd is now Americas only free roaming hunted population and numbers approximately 300 animals. motor 10 40 MOTOR OIL AND A PHILLIPS 66 OIL FILTER THAT FITS YOUR CAR ! 011 OOAAt OFFER EXPIRES FEB. 28, enough to 66 BOBS LAYTON most Utah residents, deer were relatively scarce in the states early history. Changes in habitat and management programs have increased deer populations many fold since the early days. Populations of deer have fluctuated frequently, but the state still supports a widely distributed deer herd. Deer have been transplanted in Utah only as a damage prevention measure. 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(JOtM -- LUNCH MEN- UP.M. summiii : You The increased; and for the past two years, transplants have been made from this population to new areas within the state. Plans call for continued transplants within the state. Rocky Mountain goats have never been known to inhabit latitudes as far south as Utah, but game managers identified suitable habitat in the TRANSPLANTS came from both Wyoming and Montana to bolster the diminished history the Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep was prevalent in most of the states mountain ranges. Osborn Russell, an early Utah trapper, reported seeing a herd that included as many as 100 rams in the Willard Peak area. The sheep NATIVE populations along the Colorado River have also post-seaso- remained APRIL RHODES YARNS 76 and State of Nevada in 1973. The first release from that parent stock took place this year. THE HIGH altitude animals were released east of Salt Lake City. Today, there are frequent reports of sightings which indicate there are two populations of goats in the mountains around Big Cottonwood and little Cottonwood canyons. The pronghorn antelope was prevalent in Utah in relatively good numbers at one time but declined drastically in the late 1800s. In 1922 only 670 antelope could be counted in ten areas of the state. Today, elk in Utah are fairly tablished. Indian inhabitants. Their tically in the tournament but the Roger Reid bunch wants to go as the top team from this area. It was another almost for the Bountiful crew as they saw another lead diminish only to lose one. another close Although this game didnt eliminate the Braves from n action it certainly hurt their efforts. Going into Fridays action three teams in Region Two are still assured of an invitation to the State 4A tournament in March. The other three teams are still fighting it out to see which of them will be the fourth team to attend the week long tournament. Your Home By HE IS 0 tence HISTORY records the exisof many types of animals in Utah that eventually become hard to find or By DAVE WIGHAM Things About trict. director. Currently, he is a member of the Layton City beautification committee. He has received the scouting district Award of Merit, the scout training award and the Scoutmasters Key. and Canada Utah with cooperated in providing bighorn sheep in an effort to rebuild herds in the state. Thirty-fou- r sheep were transplanted in 1966 and 29 m 1969-7in the area near Willard. There are wild Rocky Mountain sheep now from the Wellsville Mountains south to Ogden Canyon. Wyoming Ore., Kathryn W. McCormick of Kaysville and Ann Michelle W. Taylor of Roy. dmg schools for Davis School dis- MR. LAYTON has worked as the Layton City recreation the Uinta Mountains. Special-- Prices for400Banquets Seating Cap. Tuesday Wednesday DAN LINDSTROM a song writer for the and recording trio Dan is a member of and very popular performing Thursday.. 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