yes they call it all states camp and this is the start of a ten day adventure for two hundred and fifty farm youngsters and adventure and learning and flame and most important of all an adventure and living t come from twenty states this particular group this from minnesota eight summer national farmers union hold all states can and in the past ten years more than three thousand five hundred youngsters  they come by bus by car by train and by plane some have even come by motorcycles there from such farm states as oklahoma north dakota texas minnesota illinois kansas an arkansas follow them through a typical day the day begins early at least early for a lot of people at six a these are just ordinary foreign doctors they're a little special first of all they must've had two years of farmers union during your work before they can attend the camp they must have attended at least two state farmers union camps they must be sixteen years old and they must be recommended by their state education director the girls go to their shower  perhaps not all quite wide awake yet but the wait is well worth while the breakfast is good and there's plenty of it actually the youngsters are divided into tempting aims which rotate from task to task one day their k p the next time dormitory or delays or they sweep out the dining hall after breakfast the campers start to their morning classes naturally there are always a few straggler these are not just ordinary classes they deal with real and immediate problems problems such as an american abundant world need their classes on international relations on politics the practical kind their classes on the farmers union on its purpose on its cooperatives and its business and situation there are sections two on human relations they are to living with one's neighbors in harmony and understanding they learn agricultural economics and the value of farmer labor cooperation with young people aren't spoon fed a certain brand of philosophy or economics they're given every opportunity to debate and to decide for themselves and they take full advantage of this opportunity after the classes and the morning there is a group picture to be taken this is a north dakota gr for the most part the youngsters themselves run the camp this is the governing board elected by the campers themselves this board plans the afternoon assembly handles grievances and in general and forces the rules of conduct is a board of directors of the cap cooperatives it's run by the juniors themselves just like their farmers are going to co ops back home usually patronage savings go into a scholarship fund for visitors to future caps here or the first aid class as taught by registered nurse are also classes and recreational leadership and in leadership techniques from three until six times their own they can explore the foothills like these four young men to take pictures or perhaps search for old indian orange for the more discerning there is always cool rocky mountain spring water of course the free time can be used more constructive or swimming and sort of like it was just a little chilly that day one two three and there goes claude johnson vice president of the montana farmers or the cloud was boys doing that here they go up on the rich after recreation it's time to police the ground hair a few of the more important visitors members of the national farmers union executive committee left or right don chapman former montana president her bra national vice president national president jim tapp ralph bradley illinois president and talbot north dakota president twilight hours in the rocky mountains but hills are long and just before the evening program there is time for a folk dance session this couple is teaching a new dance to the rest of the gr there's time to write a letter home to shine a pair of shoes or to write to the boys she left behind there's also time to talk to the dormitory dean as these two girls are doing that being as a girl on the left tonight is a backward party boys go as girls and vice versa and looks as if he could use  just before the evening program the band reverses on the steps of the dining hall for the final time then the evening program this particular one commemorates the twenty fifth anniversary of junior work and advisory council member narrates the program each candle represents one year of junior education work they are held by twenty five juniors  harris passes out carnations to state education to rector's during the candlelight service the flowers symbolize the junior's appreciation of the leader's untiring efforts over the years suddenly it's over time to pack to load the buses to say goodbye it's the end of something an experience that will never be forgotten they built this cap back in the thirty's for the dispose estan homeless young men of that generation now it is used to bring understanding and wisdom to another generation the generation which is a whole other world