Show E E. Gerald Bullock Scout Award of Silver Beaver At the annual ot of Scouting meeting held In the Salt J. J Lako kb t tabernacle Monday Feb leb 6 G GE E E. Bullock of ot was oJ aria dAe of a i group of men who I was wM given the Sliver Silver Beaver Deaver Award Ud This recognition Is pre pre- once per er year to men whom the Great Salt Sait Lake Council Counell Coun Coun- ell cil of Doy Boy Scouts of America II I II consider have havo g given ven outstanding outstanding I service to boys and boyhood Scouting Program I Gerald Bullock became very Interested In the Scouting program program pro pro- gram In 1909 through aLone pro pro-j Scout publication of W. W T P. P noy Boyce of Chicago go Mr Boyee Doyce was wan a world traveler and through a timely Incident with witha a Boy Doy Scout cout In London and a meeting Sir Robert nobert Baden i Powell organizer of Boys Doys Scours Scouts of Great Britain Scouting was brought to America by Mr Boyce Doyce Feb 1910 through the thc efforts of Mr Boyce Doyce and others the Boy Doy Scouts of America was incorporated incorporated rated and became a permanent organization President Presidents Taft was made Honorary President Early in 1910 Geral Gerak and a L small email group of other lads Including ing Paul Beard and Howard Barber formed a troop of Scouts for the purpose of followIng the Boy Doy Scout program as nearly as they could with the main idea Idea- in mind of doing good turns In 1912 Gerald became a neighborhood Boy Doy Scout by registering registering reg reg- with the National Boy Doy BoyScout BoyScout Scout Council In New York City Army Captain By Dy 1915 Scouting was really becoming recognized for a valuable valuable val val- and worthy program for boys and Gerald was commissioned commissioned commis commis- an Assistant Scoutmaster under Bob Sharp as Scoutmaster and continued to serve In this capacity until 1917 when Bob Dob Sharp was commissioned a Captain Captain Captain Cap Cap- tain in the U. U S. S Army and left for overseas and Gerald soon after volunteered for service and he be likewise left for overseas and continuing as Assistant Scoutmaster Scoutmaster Scoutmaster Scout Scout- master at large Prior to going In service for Uncle Sam Heber Taylor Carl Winters and Gerald Bullock were ordained elders for their church with the express mission mission of being Ambassadors of Good GoodWill Goodwill Will for their church chunh Gerald had the privilege of meeting and associating on numerous numerous numerous num num- erous oc occasions with Boy Scouts in France and with members of their families and explaining through the Boy Scouts of America program Upon returning from overseas he continued to serve in scouting in Wyoming and later Grass Creek Utah From 1921 until 1928 he was not registered with the Boy Scouts organization but served in MIA in Grass Creek and for two years in the Coal Coal- vUle Sunday School SuperIntend SuperIntend- ency with Howard Beard and Frank Allen Served Every Post PostIn PostIn PostIn In 1928 at the invitation of Everett Boyden Scoutmaster of Coalville Gerald became registered register register- ed as Assistant Scoutmaster and from that time until the present time he has served continuously tf as Aast Scoutmaster Scout- Scout Ster m Leader Explore Explorer er Commissioner Deputy Scout Commissioner with David Sharp as aa District Commissioner later tater District Scout Commissioner Cub Scout Pack Leader Lender Assistant Leader and District Cub Scout Commissioner At present resent h he ho Is Assistant Cub master with Emerson Staples as Cub Master and William M M. Judd and F. F Vernon Judd also abo Cub Masters with Robert nobert A. A Williams as Chairman of the local pack committee Gerald 1 is ho also at present serving as Cub Scout Commissioner of the High District Other men from our District i who have been granted the Silver Beaver award are C C. Bryant II Copley W W. Earl Calderwood and John S S. Boyden and Tom Letter Lefler of Kamas Jamas Colorado Guests Guest Captain Wayne S S. S Bullock of the United States Air All Force and his son James Bullock drove from Colorado Springs Colo to be present at the ceremony in the Salt Saat La Lake Lae e Tabernacle where Gerald Bullock was awarded award award- ed the Sliver Shyer Beaver Both Wayne and his son James are Eagle iagle Scouts Scout's and are arc cony continuously continuously con con- actively engaged In Boy BoyScout BoyScout BoyScout Scout work and all aU of the Uie family family fam fam- ily have served in many capacIties capacities capacities capaci capacI- ties for their church chunh where they have been stationed Robert RobertA Robert A A. Williams and and Manella Manella Manella Ma- Ma nella Williams Don an and Helen and Elaine Blaine Gerald and Mabel Bullock Michael Michael Michael Mich Mich- ael L. L Williams Robert D D. D and Bruce Willams Wiliams also attended the anniversary meeting |