LDS Church contributes funds, resources for army training camp as way of saying 'thank you'

With flags blowing in the stiff early afternoon breeze on the hills overlooking picturesque Utah Valley, 17 gold-painted shovels plunged into loose dirt, ceremonially breaking ground for Sunrise Hall, a much-needed "place of spiritual renewal" at Utah's Camp Williams. "This will be a monument to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country, as well as those who came home from war with wounds both seen and unseen," said Maj. Gen. Jefferson Burton, Utah National Guard adjutant general, who presided at Wednesday's groundbreaking ceremony for Sunrise Hall, a new worship center on Camp Williams' grounds.

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