Show cV p I TH S Se e r 4 wr I I 1 w 4 i ii 4 4 1 e 4 Lf f r i f fr fr r V r f l. l 5 r s sS S NEW SCOUT-O-RAMA SCOUT PLANS Scout Rama the familiar familiar familiar famil famil- extravaganza presented by bythe bythe bythe the scout troops of the Great Salt Lake Council Boy Scouts of America will be held this year on May 22 from 10 am a.m. to 2 pm p.m. in a new decentralized decentralized decentralized format according to Alva D D. Greene council president MR Greene also announced that Jack Cottrell a time long-time who this year was among the Silver Beaver award winners will be the 1971 Scout-O-Rama Scout general chairman I We feel teel we we scouting scout scout- ing closer to home if we decentralize decentralize decentralize de de- centralize Scout-O-Rama Scout and conduct smaller versions of this program in each of four geographic areas of the Council Council Council Coun Coun- cil Mr Greene said We believe we will retain retail all the benefits of our previous large- large scale Scout-O-Rama Scout without being encumbered with its problems THE decentralized Scout 0 Ramas will be he presented in the north portion of the Council at Viewmont high school West 1000 North Bountiful in the south at Olympus high school South 2300 East in the east at Highland high school 2166 South East and in the west at Kearns high school South West Kearns Assisting Mr Cottrell as chairman of the geographic areas will be James A. A Peterson North Area Jack Dangerfield South Area Vern Proctor East Area and M M. M L. L Jacobsen West Area MR COTTRELL said assignments as as- assignments to the geographic areas would be be by scouting districts as follows North Area Lake Shore Oak Hills and Pinedale districts South Area Mt Olympus Jordan Big Cottonwood and High Uinta districts East Area Mountain View Red Butte Ute and Wasatch districts West Area Copper Hills Riverview Sunset and Stansbury Stansbury Stans Stans- bury districts As liAs in past years our scouting scouting scouting scout scout- ing units if necessary will begin setting up their displays and demonstrations the day before Scout-O-Rama Scout begins in order to be fl fully ly prepared and ready to go by 10 am a.m. the next day Mr Cottrell said In view of our decentralized locations however there willbe wille will willbe be e t r po no n p fed ed g I forT over camping THE PURPOSE of Scout Scout-O- Rama is to provide a showcase show show- showcase case of scouting and present to the public a composite picture of oC the program he continued The program is designed to include cubs scouts and explorers A concerted effort eUort will soon be made to sell Scout Scout-O- Rama tickets Mr Cottrell said Scouts of all age groups will participate in the effort eUort and as an incentive will get getto getto getto to keep 20 percent of the monies they collect FIFTY PERCENT of the funds collected go to the Council Council Council Coun Coun- cil to help defray Council expenses expenses ex ex- including capital improvement improvement im im- provement programs at summer summer summer sum sum- mer camps and 30 percent go goto goto goto to the scout units We believe this years year's decentralized de de- decentralized centralized Scout-O-Rama Scout will give the public a better opportunity opportunity opportunity op op- than in prior years to observe scouting at its best Mr Cottrell said and we are therefore hoping to achieve a record ticket sale Lesson In Life Do not despise a small wound a poor relative oran or oran oran an humble enemy Danish Proverb Working on plans for the annual Scout-O-Rama Scout Great Salt Lake Council are I to r Jack Cottrell general chairman Naomi Shumway guide patrol Jack Dangerfield area chairman and Boyd participation counsel |