The Camp Fire Club of America has awarded a gold medal of honor to William B. Greeley of the class of 1881, "For uns elfish devotion to the cause of conservation, a service that has earned honor for himself and distinction for the Camp Fire Club of America."
Mr. Greeley became a member of the Club in 1907 and in 1909 a member of its Committee on Conservation of Forests and Wild Life which was then formed, and has been chairman of that committee from 1915 until now, when he retires under the rules of the Club. The resolution adopted by the committee March 6, 1933, was as follows:
RESOLVED that we, the members of this committee, desire at this time to record, by this minute, our high app reciation of the record of service of William B. Greeley as a member and as chairman of this committee; of his ability in the handling of the problems submitted to it, and of the wise and conservative judgment exercised by him in the solution of these problems, and we further desire to record our personal feelings of affection and good comradeship, and to express in the warmest terms our pleasure that he will continue to serve as a member of the committee.
This is the tenth award of the Camp Fire Club Medal of Honor, the first award being in 1906. Among previous disting uished recipients have been Gifford Pinchot, Theodore Roosevelt, and Ernest Thompson Seton.
Secretary, West Townsend, Mass.