Forest Service extends youth camp use in California forest
The Forest Service grants a 20 year extension for three Southern California youth groups to operate summer camps in the San Bernardino National Forest along the Santa Ana River. Camps serve about 3,000 children yearly and have operated since the mid 1920s by the San Gabriel Council of Camp Fire Girls Los Angeles Area Council Camp Fire Girls and the University Council tied to UCLA. decisions followed a contested case split between regional forester proposals to vacate by 1987 and forest appeals endorsing a full two decade permit.