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Show Dell Carpenter Takes Federation Reins At a meeting held Tuesday eventa at Hotel El Escalanf nw officers of the Cedar City Wildlife Federation were installed install-ed and J. Perry Egan. director of the Utah Fish and Game Commission, Com-mission, appeared as guest speaker. Dell Carpenter was Installed as president to replace Dan Lind-say. Lind-say. who has served during the pust year. Vice president of the new board of directors is Dee Cowan, with Mell Hunter, Cle-snont Cle-snont Adams and Charles Barn-able Barn-able to serve as one-year directors. direct-ors. Dr. Rymal G. Williams was elected-. fee a two-year term. . Directs Egan prompted the outdoorsmen that "we list maintained the proper habitat for all types of wildlife." He encouraged en-couraged sportsmen to assist in the program and to help, rath-r rath-r than destroy, these habit at which are more conducive to reproduction re-production and growth. In attendance at the meeting with Egan was the department's water biologist who discussed surveys being conducted In the Uintah range to determine which waters would produce the best of various species of trout. The membership drive for the 1967-58 year was also begun at the meeting. Members now have membership cards for sale and they have also been placed on wale at the sporting goods stores of the city. Lindsay said. Experiments with plastic pipe and compressors at Navajo Lake was also discussed by local officers. offi-cers. It was estimated last season sea-son that during this period of the year approxlmatey 10,000 to 13.000 fish died at the popular take of suffocation. Lindsay indicated in-dicated that members of the Tederatlon will make the trip to the lake this week end to start the compressors In hopes of breaking up the ice earlier than It would normally do so. Another Anoth-er such trip Is contemplated in about two weeks, they said. |