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Colonial Crafts Put On Display At Camporee
The Georgia Carolina Council Bicentennial Camporee drew 47 troops to Aiken County to view Colonial crafts exhibits amid light rain. St Johns United Methodist Church hosted a quilting bee while Jo Ellen Newman demonstrated pottery making. Explorer Post 121 offered jerky and shared a pioneer beef preservation method, Bruce Owens showed tanning basics, and other displays featured blacksmithing candle making bottles and homemade soap.
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Georgia-Carolina Council
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Jo Ellen Newman
Aiken
Explorer Post No. 121
Bruce Owens