A fine group of Scouts attended the bird lecture given by Scout Executive R. M. Schiele at the councilheadquarters last Satui ^av. Whenever a sufficiently large number of Scouts working on the merit badge in bird study want such a lecture, the Scout executive will be glad to be of service.In Rutherford county, Scout troops '.ire using the supervisors of their CCC camp in teaching forestry and conservation. Mr. Swindell has offered his. services to help in this same sort of work with our Scout troops here at Gastonia and in Gaston county.Plans for the iong dreamed of Hoy Scout cabin which is to be the h.me of Troop 7, sponsored by the