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In 1948, the award was renamed the Scouter's Key Award and the tenure requirement was changed from five years of service to three years. The award could now be earned by Cubmasters, Scoutmasters, Senior Scout Advisors and commissioners. The Skipper's Key, created in 1939, was discontinued in 1948 and replaced with the Scouter's Key.
Sea Scout adult leaders who complete training, tenure, and performance requirements are recognized by a system of awards. The Sea Scout Leader's Training Award (part of the Scouter's Training Award series) is available to any leader, while the Skipper's Key is only available to Skippers.
Matagamon and Seboomook bases were the core of the program for many years. It was a highly successful program that exposed thousands of Scouts to the lakes, rivers, and mountains of the North Maine woods, providing them with a lifetime appreciation of wild lands, no trace camping, and self-sufficiency and safety in the wilderness. [20]
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 ...
Scout Key Milky Way in April, 2018. The Key was renamed to reflect the two adjoining scout camps on it, Boy Scout Camp Sawyer and Girl Scout Camp Wesumkee.The name change also removed some confusion about its location – despite its name, the formerly-named West Summerland Key is actually about 10 miles east of Summerland Key.
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 ...
Former Segregated Scout Camp, adjacent to Camp Soule, near Safeto Harbor, FL. Ended 1960s. Camp Sawyer: South Florida Council: Active: Near Big Pine Key, FL on "Scout Key", about 30 miles east of Key West. Camp Sebring: Former Scout camp near Inverness, FL. Sold in 1970s. Camp Semialachee: Former camp late 1940s to mid 1960s. Near Tallahassee ...
There are hundreds of scout camps around the world. Some of these are historically notable Scout camps. Each Scouting association runs its own camp. For example, in the United States, a number of national camps are run by the Boy Scouts of America, and the local councils run the greatest number of camps.