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Patrol name for Boy Scouts California

The last Friday in April, the LAGP packed up our gear, jumped in the ghost mobile and headed out to La Cañada/Pasadena area to investigate the infamous Devil’s Gate Dam. Why I’m calling this location infamous is a bit of a history lesson, so read on. Devil’s Gate is named for the appearance of a horned…
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Boy Scouts California Patrol Box plans

Troop 622 was founded in 1970 by Air Force Colonel Chris Keegan, eight boys who wanted to be scouts, and Dan Staub, the Troop s first Scoutmaster. It was the first troop in the new suburb of Rancho Peñasquitos. Assistant Scoutmaster Rusty Hartsock succeeded Dan a few months later, and Rusty turned the reins of the Troop over to another Assistant Scoutmaster, who served as Scoutmaster…

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Boy Scout California Patrol badges

“Keep on Scouting!” Sept 22-24 & Oct 13-15, 2016 In 1919 Lord Robert Baden-Powell developed and organized a training program for adult leaders that became known as Wood Badge. It is the advanced leadership training for adult leaders in any of the scouting programs. For most Scouters it’s one of the highlights of their scouting career. Learn the secrets that all leaders…

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Boy Scouts California Patrol name

MIWOK was a Junior Leadership Training course developed and run by the Oakland Area Council and then the San Francisco Bay Area Council from 1940 until 1980. MIWOK was a two-week leadership course that was based out of Dimond-O near Yosemite. Miwok training was to prepare scouts and explorers for leadership with their units and initially was required for all Scouts that wanted…

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Boy Scout California Patrol Box

Man allegedly hid 71 pounds of marijuana in Christmas gift boxes

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Boy Scouts California Patrol flag ideas

When was the last time your unit offered a hand to members of your community? The next time you’re looking for service project ideas, turn to these 10 examples of excellence. Scouting started with a Good Turn in 1909. Fast forward to 2013, when Scouts and Venturers across America recorded 17, 042, 938 hours of service to their communities. Multiply those hours of service by…

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