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Show Boy Scouts remove tons of litter during "Keep America Beautiful Day" activities fishing that water may find the facility unaccessible if more attention is not payed to cleaning up camps after they have been used. The one - day Keep America Beautiful campaign was just one of many planned through the scouting organization in project SOAR, which stands for Save Our American Resources. Re-sources. Boy Scouts of America is compiling information resulting result-ing from the campaign and will, in the near future, publish pub-lish results of the project, Dalton stated. Approximately three tons i litter was gathered Saturday, Satur-day, June 5 during Keep America Beautiful Day by 100 boys and 15 leaders from the Cedar Breaks District, Boy Scouts of America. The campaign was promoted promot-ed nationally to put emphasize empha-size on the need for concern with the problem of litter. Kelly Dalton, chairman of the campaign, indicated that troops from the city concentrated concen-trated on cleaning up the city park, Little League Parks, north, south and canyon entrances en-trances to the city and a portion por-tion of the city dump road. In addition one troop, under un-der the direction of Dan Dix, scoutmaster, hauled two loads of trash from the Kolob Reservoir Res-ervoir area and indicated that they had only "scratched the surface" in that area. Dalton pointed out that the Kolob area is totally surrounded sur-rounded by private property and that residents who enjoy |