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Show i 17 Bsoinme Eagles Alt (Dime Time I l h s;i W- 4'"''t r : -tf VvAl U i" VV-YY S i t ' ',"vl .')-t! - il f I ' V ' ,1 " 1 Y 'C ,; ( j- vi w , .: . w v - ; e ; - i , 5 ilVR. BLODGETT 8 &'FUL Bou"'i- a Vne of ,tle most V Sslve Scouting programs sadsSpiin,heen- ROOF of this state-Cn, state-Cn, 8nre Were 17"'hat's ,h 's's unusual even in Utah 'Is estimate Aar Sw'eve the Eagle Caeremonysaid he ArdsBr?anyasl Ea8'e S ''bm nented t0 emU,tJ7'elltha'bog- SuT Don G"bler I OM Kgles sPent more Project'Yi Urs on service tstS 10 qualify for tneir foEnSLScoms are only eSCoi as produced "'2 arkabfe ,S'nce 1968 " a THE MOST recent to make the honor roll of Eagle Scout accomplishments are: Jay Torgeson, 14, son of Curtis and Beverly Torgeson; Scott W. Petersen, 16, son of Wallace and Barbara Petersen; Robert Dow, 14, son of Dean and Pam Dow: Lee Gardner, 15, son of Blaine and Carolyn Gardner; David Price, 16, son of Gary and Juanita Price; Bounsong (Boone) Sayo, 14, son of Mrs. Sam Sayo; Matt Sumison, 14, son of Allen and Linda Sumison; Sum-ison; Brett Sears, 14, son of Roger and Natrone Sears; and Mark Mortensen, 14, son of Boyd and Lucille Mortenson. ALSO receiving Eagle awards were Kelly Martinez, 14, son of Joe and Dorothy Martinez; Dwight Thompson, 13, son of Darrel and Anita Thompson; William (Billy) Crowther, 13, son of Duane and Jean Crowther; Matt Terry, Ter-ry, 13, son of Verlan and Sherry Sher-ry Terry; Clark Dowding. 14, son of Paul and Carolyn Dowding; Dow-ding; Brad Benard. 17, son of Bud and Darlene Benard: Lynn Forbes, 17, son of Charles and Eva Deane Forbes: and Alan Crabtree, 17, son of Mrs. Arlene Crabtree. The new Eagles have a variety vari-ety of interests -- most of them including sports and music --with --with computers and politics gaining the interest of several young men. They attended Millcreek and Bountiful Junior High Schools and Bountiful and Viewmont High Schools. PROBABLY the most startling start-ling achievement among the 17 Eagles is that of Bounsong Xayyo Sayo (Boone to his friends) who came to the United Un-ited States only two and one-half one-half years ago from a refugee camp in Thailand. He arrived here at the age of 1 1 with his mother and sister --all --all of whom were seeking freedom free-dom from the Communist element ele-ment that had swept that country. "HE IS a friendly boy and with encouragement from others in the troop he became involved in Scouting and soon became an Eagle," said Scoutmaster Scout-master Gubler, w ho has worked work-ed with the youth since his entry en-try into the troop. "Today, he is one of the best examples in Scouting." It was a special Court ot Honor for the Scoutmaster, his wife. Jill, and father. Tell, who have spent the past three years encouraging and prodding the 17 young men to reach their goals. EAGLE neckerchiefs were presented to the 17 Eagles by the Bountiful Rotary Club. The local service club has presented pre-sented more than 2.300 neckerchiefs neck-erchiefs during the last several years to Eagle Scouts of the Bountiful area. EAGLES GALORE This group of 17 Scouts received their Eagle awards at the same Court of Honor held recently by the Bountiful 31st Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The young men are members of "Troop 762. Scoutmaster is Don Gubler. |