Scouts Seek Funds for New Goshen Acres Camp in Virginia
The National Capital Area Council plans a 4000 acre Goshen Acres site near Goshen Pass, Virginia, adjoining Route 39 about 18 miles west of Lexington. The project aims eight camps for 250 boys each, a 400 acre lake, and extensive natural areas for conservation, woodcraft, and water skills. Frederick County units have pledged 8,000 total toward a $3,181,000 goal, with $1,700,000 already raised. Camp Goshen would relieve overcrowding and expand space for some 20,000 boys and leaders Florida?
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National Capital Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Frederick County
Goshen Pass
Lexington
National Camping Service
America
Goshen
Washington and Lee University
Virginia Military Institute
Natural Bridge
Cyrus McCormick Workshop
Walnut Grove
Boy Scouts
Goshen Acres
Goshen Wildlife Management
Camp Goshen
Roger W. Cann
Fort Detrick
Braddock Heights
Frederick County Scouts Form 47 Units In Key District
More than 1,200 boys in Frederick County across 17 Cub Packs 23 Scout Troops and seven Explorer Posts compose 47 units in the Francis Scott Key District. Sponsoring groups include Maryland School for the Deaf United Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church Vigilant Hose Company Knights of Pythias Calvary Methodist Church and many others with leaders named.
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Frederick County
Boy Scouts of America
Maryland School For the Deaf
William R. Barrett
Sheldon L. Janowitz
Mens’ Club
United Presbyterian Church
Richard D. Hammond
S. M
William G. Roessler
First Baptist Church
Wayne Stalnaker Jr
Robert F. Pigeon
Vigilant Hose Company
Emmitsburg
William M.sler
Cub Pack
Explos
Knights of Pythias
William E. Root
A. Norman Dietz
Calvary Methodist Church
Harold C. Fogle
C. M
Robert H. Wilson
Samuel H. Kline Jr
Churches of
Churches of New Market and Monrovia, Led B George H. Perry
Thurmont American Legion
Roland E. Seidel
Thurmont Lions Club
Scout Council Sets Coming Events List
The Francis Scott Key District of the Boy Scouts of America released a calendar for the coming months. Highlights include Boy Scout Week February 6 to 18, First Aid meet February 8, Scout Uniform Day February 10, Mount Vernon Pilgrimage February 22, Council Explorer Ball March 21, District Pot Luck Dinner April 20, District Field Day April 21, and Ordeal Order of the Arrow May 8 to 10.
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Francis Scott Key
Boy Scouts of America
Mt. Vernon
Order of the Arrow
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Harold J. Curry
Harmony Grove School
Joseph Carroll
Myersville Lions Club
William A. Tallbott
Knights of Columbus
George W Anderson
Gerald F.logan
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Dannie G. Stansbury
Rodney E. Willard
Brunswick
Bernard A. Hale
William B. Rounsley
Optimist Club
Richard M. Metcalf
Marion J. Witter
Point of Rocks
Ruritan Club
Estil H. Luman
Church of Jesus 1St of Latter Day Saints
Tilden F. Barnes Jr
Dave Sayers
Brunswick Ministerial Association
Donald P. Hipes
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Samuel F. Gardner
Emi Maitsburg Lions Club
Robert C. Simpson
Middletown Lions Club
William H. Ogle
Glenn M. Olsen
South End Civic Association
Lee Richard
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Jefferson
Charles K. Summers
United Church of Christ
Roy Clifton Marion
Parkway Pta
Joseph P. Baker
Detrick
Charles T. Ostertak
Harold A. Neufeld
EUB Church of United Church of Christ
Henry B. Wilson
Asbury Church
Warren G. Dorsey
VFW
Raymond M. Maker
Woodsboro Evangelical Lutheran Church
O. Markwood Ramsburg
Co. M
Richard W. Comstock
Scout Council
Washington, D. C
Fredericksown Savings and Trust Co
N. Market ST
M. Patrick ST
Frederick, Md
Foggia
Smachan
Macoy Scouts Llami] OF America
Boys OF America
Frederick Co
Wisner Street
John B. Hane & Son Contractors & Builders
Myersville, Md
Chevrolet Sales and Service Inc
Scouts & Scouters
East
Patrick Street
Hendrickson
Girl Scout Agency
North Market Street
Frederick Natural Gas Company
Kinsey
Beat
Scout Movement
Route
The
Frederick Motor Company
Hamilton’s
Hiltner - Roelke
General Electric
M. J. Grove Lime Co
Flintkete Company” Lime & Limestone Products
Maryland
Kaufman Sales & Service, Inc
Oldsmobile International Truck Dealer
East Patrick Street
Pet & Tack Shop
Duke’s Shell Service
Frederick Shopping Center
Jefferson Street
Moyer
Lincoln
Mercury
Rice’s Color Center
Boy Scout
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