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Thatcher Woods Camporee Shines for Oak Park Scouts
The Oak Park Area Council held its largest Camporee at Thatcher Woods on June 7 to 8 with about 800 scouts and leaders. Troops earned Grade A to C ribbons for camps, shelter, and handicraft, while judges from West Suburban and rural councils evaluated knot tying, signaling, and tent pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Park Area
Thatcher Woods
Dan Joyce
Division II Forest Preserve
River Forest
Maywood
Ignalin
Morse
H. Fox
West Suburban Council
P. A. Gouder
Red Cross
First Aid Corps
John Palmer
Red Cross First Aid Corps
E. L. Swangren
Berwyn
West Suburban
Red Cross First Aid