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Show Vanetta Larsen Serves On B. Y. Recreation Committee Miss Vanetta Larsen of Mount Pleasant, is a member of the recreation recre-ation committee of the Alpine Summer School, Brigham Young University. She helps provide a varied program cf socials, sports, games and bonfire parties for the students. The Alpine summer school Is held high in the mountains, 7000 feet up on the east slope of Mount Turypancgv.s. Students , and iae-ulty iae-ulty live in rustic cabins and attend at-tend classes under canvas "flys" which are pitched among aspens and balsams-. The campus is cn the moraine cf an ancient glacier. Plants and trees in great variety, wild animals and birds, aquatic life in streams and in lakes and cliffs full of faults and fossils provide the "laboratory equipment" for many classes in geology, bctany, zoology, and ether subjects. Art is also popular because of the magnificence mag-nificence of the Alpine scenery. Recreaticn includes outdoor drama, stunt programs, Softball, volleyball and hiking. Nearly 150 students from ten states, the District of Columbia, Canada, and Mexico are attending the session. With the faculty members and their families, the little hamlet in the woods numbers ab ut 200 persons. Other members from Mt. Pleasant Pleas-ant include Lizetta Seeley and Flossie Staker. |