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The Girl Scouts, Hornets' Nest Council is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was chartered in 1935. It serves 8,000 girls and volunteers in North Carolina and South Carolina. In South Carolina, it serves the county of York. It has one camp in Statesville, NC. It does not have any camps in South Carolina. [6]
Rum River Scout Camp: Northern Star Area Council: Near Anoka, MN Active: Operating since 1957, Rum River Scout Camp is a 167-acre facility on the Rum River located 4 miles north of Anoka, Minnesota. Stearns Scout Camp: Northern Star Area Council: Near South Haven, MN Active: 1,200 acres located near South Haven, Minnesota.
The program of the Girl Scouts of the USA is administered through local councils. Each council covers a geographic area of the United States , that may vary in size from a single U.S. county to multiple U.S. states .
Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan serves 30,000 girls in central Michigan. It was formed on October 1, 2008 by the merger of Glowing Embers Girl Scout Council, Girl Scouts of The Huron Valley Council, Girl Scouts - Irish Hills Council, and Girl Scouts of Michigan Capital Council. Camp Deer Trails, Harrison, MI; Camp Linden, Linden, MI
1 List of defunct local councils of the Boy Scouts of America. 2 See also. ... Michigan: 1914: 1926: Detroit Area 262 428: Devils Lake Council ... South Carolina ...
Camp Agawam is a 140-acre (0.6 km 2) camp located in northern Oakland County, Michigan. Camp Agawam is a Boy Scout Camp and is the third of four pieces of property owned by the Great Lakes Field Service Council. It was purchased in 1918 as Camp Pontiac and renamed in 1938. Camp Agawam features 9 campsites, 3 lodges, and 2 lakes.
The camp consists of 840 acres (3.4 km 2) of northern hardwood forest, wetlands and Lake Arrowhead, a 90-acre (360,000 m 2) private lake. 618 of the 840 is used as the main scout camp, the remaining 24 acres (0.1 km 2) is a family camp; where families can stay when their kids are at camp. Part of Big Williams Lake is also on camp property.
The Area 2 Project was created in 2010 and studied the impact on Scouting and presented the Crossroads Recommendation, which proposed that the ten councils in Michigan merge into one large council. As a result, in 2012, four field service councils were created consisting of former councils.