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Camp Lou Henry Hoover - 340 acres (140 ha) in Middleville part of Stillwater Township, New Jersey in Sussex County. It was opened in 1953. Camp Agnes DeWitt Day Camp – 152 acres (62 ha) in Hillsborough, NJ; The OVAL in the South Mountain Reservation in Maplewood, NJ
The novel tells the story of Agnes DeWitt as Father Damien, the reverend who becomes part of the reservation community. Erdrich's narration alternates between Agnes’ early 20th-century memories and a series of interviews set in 1996 wherein another priest questions Damien about the possible canonization of Pauline Puyat.
Camp Wakenah was founded on Gardner Lake near Salem, Connecticut by the Pequot Council. The camp was sold in the 1930s to buy the second Camp Wakenah at a dif.ferent location on Gardner Lake which consisted of 34 acres (14 ha). The camp was last used as a summer camp in 1972, and was sold by the Connecticut Rivers Council in 2004. [10]
A 2010 settlement requiring the organization to pay $18.5 million to a former scout abused by one of his leaders also mandated that the scouts release 14,500 pages of secret "perversion files" on ...
Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, OM, GCMG, GCVO, KCB, KStJ, DL (/ ˈ b eɪ d ən ˈ p oʊ əl / BAY-dən POH-əl; [3] 22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941) was a British Army officer, writer, founder of The Boy Scouts Association and its first Chief Scout, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of The Girl Guides Association.
Operated as a Scout camp for African-Americans in the days of segregation; closed sometime between 1957 and 1967. Camp Salmen: New Orleans Area Council Slidell, LA Closed Operated as a Scout camp on Bayou Liberty between 1924 and 1983 on 106 acres. Camp T.L. James: Louisiana Purchase Council: Downsville, LA: Active: Camp Thistlethwaite ...
Back when it was Camp Steiner, it was the highest-elevation Boy Scout camp in the country at 10,400 feet, and campers had to hike a mile to get into the camp. The camp's buildings date back to the ...
Senator and governor of State of New York, assistant Secretary of the Navy, member of the BSA National Committee, co-founder of Ten Mile River Scout Camp; later thirty-second President of the United States and honorary president of the BSA [5] James Austin Wilder: Sailor and artist who expanded the Sea Scouting program, first Chief Sea Scout