The Bend bulletin., July 30, 1949, Page 6, Image 6

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The bend bulletin, bend, oregon
Saturday, july 3o, 194?
Boy Scout Enrollment at Summer Camp to Reach 500 Mark
Aquatic Contests Popular;
Bend Boys Among Leaders
Important Hour at Boy Scouts' Summer Camp: High Noon and Chow Time
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; This scene pictures a most important time at Camp Makualla, Crescent lake where scouts from seven counties are participating their summer program. Itwas chow time hi-n'The T.i.-t
and boys were in line, waiting ior the opening of the doors leading into the spacious mess hall. Sime 500 boys are taking part in the summer "urni. '
Willi more thiin 100 lioys in uimp. tlio Moiloc iiicu cimin il
is I'lulhiK its third period of t aniiiiiK mi Criwcut hike. WaliT
.sports mo fcatinvd in u proKi'iim iiroiind m'mitt rul'l.
wot'dsloro and iuuatii's. I'ii tiii'cs on this imikc illusliali1 some
of the water activities.
IliKhliKhts of the week's activities are the "outpost" trip
into the Orejcon (.'ascades. Since the vamp started, water car
nivals have heen held each Saturday inorniiitf. In the water
activity, troop compete against each other in swiiuriiiiitf
raws, vanou events and tiltiiiR contests from canoes.
Activities in camp this year have been enhanced by the ad
dition of a new "rope yard', where scouts may compete
.aKainst each other in tyinu six different knots. Hichard ("oy
ner, of Tulelake, holds the record in this event at 111 seconds,
Camp Makualla has been filled to capacity since the hcKin
nitiR of operations on July 10. In all, 500 Hoy Scouts ami lend
ers from seven counties of the conned area are expected to
attend the camp oelore tin final biiKU' calls sounds on Atltftist
I I. Troops from Hend. Redmond and 1'riueville have already
KQiio through the week's training program.
The camp staff is under the leadership of Kenneth I'earnon,
camp director, field executive from Hend. On the staff are
Del I.autis, Klamath Falls, program director; Mollis Hill,
Ashland, uctmtic director; Dillard Shipler. Klamafh Kails:
Darrell Palmer, Kedmond, and William Itrandsness, Klnmatji'
Falls, members of the program staff, .Members of tin aquatic
staff Include Henry ilerbriug, Hend, and Robert Hilton and
Nick Long, Klamath Falls.
David KAsmusseii, Hend, is camp storekeeper.
Camp development is under the direction of Jnhn llerl-
bronner, of Klamath Falls. He is assisted by Robert French,
Steve Chatfield and David Stockner, all of Klamath Falls,
Camp cooks are Mrs. Myrtle Cratton and Mrs. I'ear F.rnst,
also of Klamath Falls. Kenneth McAndrews and Richard
I.andis of Klamath Falls are dining hall stewards.
Activities in vamp include archery, sailing in a l! fool
lightning-class sail boat, seamanship practice and troop and
council campfire programs.
Camp Makualla is located seven miles off the Willamette
highway, on picturesque Crescent lake. Diamond peak, one
of the scenic wonders of the area, can be seen from camp.
At Camp Makualla this week are Hend troops, No. 21.
.sponsored by the .Methodist church, and No. (in. sponsored
..v-. C'st&rxit. ' CSJS oy the Latter Day Saints. 1 liese units are under the leailer-
urc was taken ''! oi Lorwin e llein, ot troop .No. 1, ami Henry I liomp.
summer ramp. .son, of troop No. GO.
BJ' WaS fH& WafeCold! HapPy Vicfors Puh Boat Up on Crescent Lake Sand Camp Makualla Staff Takes Time Out for Picture
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Here Is a good way to get feet wet a canoe tilting contest at Camp
Makualla. The boys stand on the boat and tilt until one is in the
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Victors in a rowing contest at the Boy Scout camp at Crescent lake were pictured as they pushed
their boat onto the sand. Boat No. 2 is shown in the background. The water was choppy when the con
, test was held, on the high mountain lake.
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Here are members of the Boy Scout summer camp staff at Crescent lake. From the left, first row
they are Mollis Hill, waterfront director. Ken Pearson, camp director, Robert French, Rols-rt Hilton'
Darrell Palmer, David Stockner and Richard Landls. Back row: David Rasmussen, llenrv Herhiliig'
Nick Long and John Hellbronner. Not present for the picture were Del YantiH, nsHlsianl camp director,'
and Dillard Shipler, assistant program director.
Boys Hold Canoe Race on Choppy Water
"One, Two, Three Go!" Start of Swimming Race
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Row Boat Victors Reach Shore
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nr. Despite choppy water, the boys made good time. A third boat didn't get close enough to the the
finish line to get Into the picture. Leaders are shown as they prepare to beach their boat.
Boys camped at Crescent lake arc, pictured here as they plunged Into the cold water, at the start of
a race. The scouts swam out to the anchored boat, then returned to the starting point, And, they
admitted when they got back, the water was "darned Cold."
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Another close event In connection with the scouts' field day nt Camp
Makualla was a row-boat race. Victors, pulling their boat ashore,
arc shown here,
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