Victoreno @ Utah State University in Logan, Utah

1. Logan, Utah, was founded in 1958 by Mormon settlers as part of the pioneer movement to bring the Mormons west from Nauvoo, Illinois.
2. It currently has a population of 47,660 as of 2006. The median age of people according to the census of that year was 24. Thirty-four percent of the people were from the ages of 18-24 and 23.4 percent were under the age of 18.
3. Cultural landmarks in Logan would be the Logan LDS Temple dedicated in 1884 and the Logan LDS Tabernacle. Both are owned and operated by the Mormon Church.
4. Logan has a population that relies on its university, Utah State University. It is described as being a “college town” by local residents with the summer population of the town dropping by nearly 20,000. Utah State University is known for supporting their “Aggies” and college spirit runs high.
5. Logan is located at the foot of high mountains, part of the Rocky Mountains, is set in the valley framed by the mountains, and is located between two canyons. It has four specific seasons, is known for its genuinely cold winters, and is making use of its winter sports capabilities to attract visitors. Snowmobiling, snowboarding, kite snow surfing, cross-country skiing, and other winter sports attract student and visitors to enjoy the outdoors.

Lauralee Browne
Mr. Andersen