Uintah Basin Standard | 1962-07-19 | Page 6 | Over 200 Scouts Attend Camp in High Uintahs

Over scouts attend camp in High Over two hundred Boy Scouts have completed a weeks camping and working on advancement at the annual High Uintah Camp located on the Uintah River near the Forestry Guard Scouts of the Utah National Parks Council joined together for this one week High Uintah Camping A SUNRISE SERVICE was held Tuesday morning with Stuart of Vernal talking on to and District Chairman Hollis talking on as a Character Thursday night the program was conducted by the Order of the an honor camping society of the Boy Twenty-five scouts were selected for membership in the Order of the UTAH NATIONAL Parks Council Scout Executive Floyd Loveridge visited the camp on At the leader's meeting he stressed the importance of obtaining a permanent campsite for the High Uintah The climax of the camp was the Friday night Court of Honor Campfire to present the advancement awards earned during the Many of the Scouts advanced a rank with a total of over awards THE HIGHEST rank of Eagle Scout was presented to Allan son of and Andrew R. James son of and Al Bowden and Terry L. son of and Rae The Eagle Scout were presented by District Chairman Wood row Uintah Hollis Roosevelt and District Commissioner Burt Duchesne A special thanks is given to the US Forestry District Ranger Val and Von Swain for their help in the success of the ATTENDING TIDE CAMP were scouts from troop Maeser 2nd Vernal 1st 1st Vernal Ashley Vernal 3rd Vernal 2nd Vernal Ki-wanis Roosevelt 2nd Roosevelt Ballard Roosevelt 3rd Ward Roosevelt and