Show COMPANY 2910 entertains UTAH PRESS convention the utah state press association elected to spend part of its two day convention tour with company 2910 at duck creek in the heart of bhe he beautiful dixie national forest situated in southern utah the association had dinner with the duck creek boys on sunday anne after which was a short pr program of spee speeches olies mr morgan rollo from cedar city utah ural was toast master tor for the occasion supervisor A R standing of the dixie national forest gave the principal talk of the afternoon in part he said during the period 1933 to 1936 there have been three summer camps at duck creek with from five to six hundred boys working here during that time they have received excellent training have learned to work have had excellent food medical treatment recreational and welfare needs supplied and educational facilities offered not only has the average enrollee gained IQ 10 pounds during hit his stay in duck creek but lie he has left dixie a much bigger and better man in every way than when he came in supervisor standing outlined the work which had been accomplished complis hed and named project goals continued to back pago p DUCK CREEK NEWS continued from rout front page set lor for this year which includes road erosion control work on public recreational parks parka insect control artt fence making and fire fighting when necessary mr george 11 liar is 0 P president assoil tion le of the press association a spoke 0 k briefly flauding lauding president roosevelt in the program and enthusiastically spoke of the wonderful trans formation of many boys who are or have been enrollees sald said president harrison of duck creeks sunday dinner 1 I have eaten in may places but I 1 can call honestly say that this is the best meal I 1 have had in a long time from visitors about tile the camp many compliments were heard concerning tile the efficient way and tini manner in which company 2910 2910 Is being commanded by capt george moore A at t afie the c alose las e of routine t 1 n e bu business in esi a vot vote e 0 of th thanks a k s was e extended x t e nd e 1 t to 0 t the h officers and cooks of co 2910 fine words of appreciation were spoken and it was unanimously decided by t the press convention that they would like to return to duck creek again next year on their tour it the camp la is still in existence |