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Show OPPORTUNITY This month and next, hundreds of thousands of school children will put up their books and say good-bye to classrooms for three months or more. For weeks many have been planning camping trips, auto tours, vacations in the country, and every conceivable form of pleasure and amusement. A large group will continue their studies in the summer sessions. Some are making up deficiencies, some are doing special work, and others are aquiring advanced standards. These deserve credit for their effort to get as much educations as possible and their willingness to forego vacation pleasures to continue their studies. There is anothor group to whom vacation brings a problem. Their first query at the clossing of the session ses-sion is "Where can I find work this summer so that I may go back to school next fall?" They are willing to do anything, and many of them are skilled along special lies. A vast majority are 'of superior intelligence as indicated by their zeal in over coming obstacles in the path to their education. From this host of boys and girls, ranging from the graduate students in the university to the child that wants to go to high school and is barely old enough to be employed, will come forth this swam of job seekers. To Masonsc, and particularly Scottish Scot-tish Rite Masons, this situation presents pre-sents opportunity for real service. Take a brief inventory of your particular par-ticular business and more than likely you will discover some job that you have put off for a long time. Perhaps Per-haps you have intended having your files rechecked or you havte some documents to be indexed that your stenographer seems unable to get the time for. If you are a contractor, there may be some odd jobs to which you cannot detail your regular men. If you are one of the cogs in a large concern, perhaps you can speak to those in charge concerning extra help. If you do not have openings in you particular line, try your friends. It may be that in performing this slight service for some deserving student stu-dent you are having a part in moulding mould-ing the life of another ' Washington, a liincol or a Wilson Scottish Rite News Bureau. |