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Scouting in Vermont

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Junior Scouts existed in the British Boy Scouts (BBS) in 1909 and in Barre, Vermont for boys under age 11. This junior scout concept was later mirrored in Baden Powell's organization as Wolf Cubs or Cubs in 1916. The BSA started Cub Scouting in 1930. There is a complete Vermont Junior Scout
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The 50th anniversary of Girl Scouting was celebrated at a Senior Girl Scout Roundup held at Button Bay in Vergennes, Vermont in 1962. The U.S. Postal Service set up a temporary post office with a special postal stamp and cancellation for the occasion. Thousands of Girl Scouts came to the
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international Roundup. A reunion was held for the centennial of Girl Scouting in September 2012 in Vergennes. The Girl Scout council that now encompasses all of Vermont and all of New Hampshire was established in 2009 and is called Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains.
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is located in the Green Mountain Council. The Green Mountain Council is divided into four districts based upon geographical area. These four districts provide the program for the thousands of Scouts and Units served throughout the Council.
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by children - not only because of the spiritual significance of the lodge, there were concerns of the potential dangers the children would be exposed to from the intense heat. While Jerry Lupien, the executive director of the
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On May 16, 2000, Gordon Lew, the scouting program director announced that the Long Trail Indian Camp was cancelled for the entire 2000 season due to concerns raised by Charles Yow, an attorney representing the
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uniform which dates to this 1909-1910 period. It is all hand stitched with a hand embroidered patch which reads "Junior Scout". It is probably the oldest American Boy Scout uniform that exists.
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In January 2009 Girl Scouts of Swift Water Council which served New Hampshire and also southeastern Vermont for 50 years merged with the 48-year-old Girl Scout Council of Vermont.
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In 2007 there were five districts in the Green Mountain Council. The Three Rivers District has replaced the Land of Champs and the Maple Leaf Districts.
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has a long history, from the 1907 to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.
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International Girl Scout gatherings named Senior Roundups were held every three years from 1956 until 1965. The third one was held at
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which served New Hampshire and 60 towns in southeastern Vermont merged with the Girl Scout Council of Vermont to form the
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was formed. The Rutland County Council (#593) became the Green Mountain Council (#593) in 1929. It became the
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Founded on March 17, 1910, in Thetford, Vermont, by Dr. Luther Gulick and his wife Charlotte Vedder Gulick.
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stated that her band had never been contacted by camp employees for consultation.
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from July 27 to August 3, 1962, with 9,000 girls in attendance.
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in New York City. In 1910 he led a group of 30 scouts at
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Its Scout Camp is the Mount Norris Scout Reservation in
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The first known troop in Vermont was in Wilder in 1918.
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moved here and created his most important artwork in
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Camp Farnsworth is over 300 acres (1.2 km) near
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The council is divided into the following districts:
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Index

Brattleboro Council

Scouting portal
Burlington Council
Champlain Council
Brattleboro Council
Rutland Council
Ethan Allen Council
Green Mountain Council
Owl Council
Windham-Windsor Council
Calvin Coolidge Council
Long Trail Council
Troy, New York
Scoutmaster
BSA headquarters
Camp Ilium
Pownal, Vermont
Camp Fire Girls
Norman Rockwell
Arlington
Button Bay, Vermont
American Indian Movement
New England
sweat lodge
Green Mountain Council
Vermont Abenaki

Boy Scouts of America
Waterbury, Vermont

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