You Mabe the Y bois Ben Lomond High School VOLUME OGDEN, 19 UTAH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER NUMBER 24, 1971 6 Hamblin Wins Photo Contest Brent Hamblin has taken first prize in a field of thirteen participants in the annual “DIRTY PICTURE CONTEST,” sponsored by Mr. Thompson’s Environmental Science classes. ity, as well as fellow Scots. aware of the pollution in all forms in our area. They felt the best way to show this was through the photographic media. Taking second place is Alan Morris and third prize was given to Randy Thompson. job first place “Dirty Picture” taken by Brent dollar Hamblin. prize was Jackie Mc- The representatives of G.A. and B.A. have met the and Comb. omas. Urbick Heads Battalion Staff 6.A. Gets Involved 2 i } Oy The other members of the battalion staff are Lynn Wahlstrom, Battalion Commandant; Rulon Day, Battalion Executive Officer; Kenneth Alford, Battalion S-1 and Public Information Officer; Scott Montgomery, Battalion S-2; Girls’ Association been involved in several activities so far this year. The first and Gary Farley, Assist- important function was the fashion show. We were lucky enough to get the Bon Marche as a sponsor. The five company commanders are: Gerald Hammond, A Company; Roger Hartman, B Company; Craig Aldous, C Company; Anthony Walton, D Company; and Timothy Stewart, E Company. During Iron Horse week the G.A. sponsored the tug-of-war and door decorating contest. The doors were all so good we ended up giving away five cakes instead of one. Jerry Gordon, Dirk VanBatenburg, Delbert Matchett, and Richard Watkins are Company Executive Officers for their respective companies. A pie baking contest was held during “I Am an American” week. The winner of the five Keith Eagan, Battalion S-3; Richard Curry, Battalion S-4; _ David Evans, Battalion Armorer, ant Battalion Armorer. The juniors and seniors who have been selected to act as Platoon Leaders or Company Armorers are: Michael Moon, Billy Mcllrath, Steve LaFleur, Larry Shepherd, David Brandley, Michael Miller, Gilbert Johnson, Tim Clendenin, Gary Baggs, Thomas Martinez, and Carl Merino. With Lt. Col. (ret.) Thorsted and Sergeants Ficarra and Dempsey as instructors, to a successful year. the program looks forward Forensics Squad Takes Second Place The Ben Lomond Forensics Squad, under the direction of Mr. Monson, was able to win a second place at the Third Annual Portia Douglas Individual Events Meet. The meet is held each year at Ogden High School to honor Mrs. Douglas who taught forensics for several years at Ogden High School. There were five areas in which students could participate: Legislative Forum (mock legislature), Oratory, Dramatic Interpretation, Extemporaneous Speaking, and Impromptu Speaking. Grant Price and Ken Alford captured firsts in the area of Legislative Forum — Grant in the Senate, and Ken in the House of Representatives. Linda Evans placed second in the Senate. Lynn Dyment and Kathy Barnett were able to go into the final round of Oratory, and Tom Junk was able to go into the final round of Impromptu Speaking. Besides B.L. and Ogden (which took first place), the other schools participating in the meet were Weber, Roy, and Bonneville. for Christmas th: eesJi BLH, OHS Hands Musical Join in a Sense The bands, orchestras, and a cappella choirs of Ben Lomond and Ogden High schools presented a concert Friday evening, Nov. 12, in the Ogden High School auditorium. After performing in the assembly Thursday morning, the band, orchestra, and a cappella from Ben Lomond traveled to Ogden for what was to be a two-day clinic with Ogden High School. The band. orchestra, and choir each were directed‘by guest directors. Conducting the band was Dr. Forrest Stoll, conducting the orchestra was A. Harold Goodwin, and directing the choir was Joseph Graves, formerly Bonneville High School’s choir director. The culmination of this combined effort was the fine performance each group gave at the concert. The concert lasted for about an hour and a half, but every minute was well spent if you attended. se, with activi- public r. Instead of the Christmas a party the in Boys’ conjunction Mr. Bailey will be leaving a career of 18 years of teaching at Ben Lomond behind. Prior to coming to Ben Lomond he taught at Ogden High. He has coached almost every sport in high school athletics. He coached the first five years of Ben Lomond’s existence and led the basketball team to the State Tournament three times. Mr. Bailey will have to resign as a state senator when he begins his new job. However, it is such a good offer and he will have an increase in pay, so he thinks it will be worth it. It will be a complete change for him, but Mr. Bailey feels he will enjoy his new position. Schedule of Friday, Saturday, Nov. Nov. 27 Nov. 29 —Drivers Nov. 30 —Basketball, 1—Drivers Thursday, Dec. Friday, Dec. Saturday, Friday, -—Regular Dec. Dec. Dec. BLHS Education Holiday at Layton registration Bountiful Education by at BLHS registration 2 —Swimming: Division II, A-B meet 3 4 Monday-Wednesday, Thursday, sponsored 8:30-11:00 25-26—Thanksgiving —Basketball, Tuesday, Dec. Dance, Association, Monday, Wednesday, Events 24—Thanksgiving Thursday, 10 9 Te job would be “like telling someone to go to hell and making them feel like they’ll thoroughly enjoy the trip.” The representatives have shown a lot of support in the planning and organizing of activities, however, the purpose of the G.A. is the involvement of all the girls. We would appreciate any ideas or criticism, and Suggestions of how the girls could be further united. Boys’ new | ‘department to ieee Bailey commented that his Mr. has The officers’ main goal this year is to get al Ithe girls involved in their activities and dances. The G.A. dance is planned for the 12th of February and Sadie McHawkins week will be the week preceding the dance. ‘ Nov. ee positive image — been planned. It will be a tubing party around the 23rd of December. Afterwards everyone will be invited back to the school for chili, hot chocolate, and a movie. Wednesday, informed about open Association a Mr. Bailey will work in the State Capitol in Salt Lake. He will have a staff of 13, a private secretary and a big office. His job will be to try to keep the have decided to have something diffe rent cy on One less Monte will be educating us when Mr. Bailey leaves Ben Lomond Dec. 1 to fulfill his position as public relations director for the Utah State Department of Highways. : The purpose of the contest was to help make our communis the Scots, One Less Monte At Ben Lomond The first prize winner was given a $10.00 gift certificate, second prize winner received $5.00 in cash, and third prize winner was given $2.00 in cash. Above Congratulations, well. done. school —Basketball, Clearfield p.m. —Speech Clinic at BLHS, Nov. 6-8—Regular school —Wrestling, BLHS at Bear River —Swimming, Bonneville at BLHS, —ACT interpretation, 7:30 p.m. 2:00 3:30 —Basketball, Bonneville at BLHS, 4:00 —Modern Choir and Band to junior highs