Action Bound Program Teaches Survival and Teamwork
Steven Dandy reports on the Action Bound program in Saco run by the Recreation and Parks Department. Instructors from San Diego and local aides guide youths through a three phase course including ropes and obstacle courses, mountain hiking, and a two week survival focus with one solo overnight. Students build shelters, start fires without matches, and rely on teamwork while learning map compass skills and self sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Recreation and Parks Department
Milton Williams
Ossipee Mountain
Williams
Forestry Department
Forin
Southern Illinois University
Taiwan Crisis at Montreal Olympics Divides IOC and Canada
The IOC claims control over Olympic Stadium events as two Taiwanese yachtsmen led under the Republic of China name face Ottawa pressure. The U.S. Olympic Committee warns of possible withdrawal if Taiwan’s rights are not honored, while Prime Minister Trudeau’s position remains firm against expulsions of the Taiwanese athletes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
International Olympic Committee
Pierre Trudeau
IOC
Republic of China
U.S. Olympic Committee
Taiwan
Philip O Krumm
U.S
Lim
Canada
Olympic Yachting Center
Kingston
Ont
China
Ottawa
Trudeau
Julian K. Roosevelt
United States
Olympic Movement
Red Sox Royals in doubleheader
Boston Red Sox return from the All-Star break to face the Kansas City Royals in a two-night doubleheader, with five games in 48 hours. Manager Darrell Johnson stresses there is time to catch the Yankees if the team plays smarter and starts tonight, with Dick Pole facing Doug Bird in the opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
Red Sox
Texas
Minnesota
Boston
New York
Darrell Johnson
Yankees
Johnson
Dick Pole
Doug Bird
Royals
Rick Jones
Dennis Leonard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Steven Dandy
Williams Is
San Diego
Willia
John Ketchum
Ferry Road
Saco
Bob Merrill
Merrill
Lin
da Tony
John Ewing