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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1980
Page
13
The photo shows a Scout using hand-held flags to send messages, a semaphore method once common among many Scouts. While Girl Scouts seldom learn it today, Boy Scouts still practice. Morse code remains taught, with whistles or flashlights for night, and even writing Morse. The skill aids communication for those with hearing impairments. readers are invited to find camping trip ideas and circle outdoor pictures.
A playful block hides words linked to camping and Scouting. Look for terms like camping, tent, campfire, backpack, knot, sleeping bag, flashlight, and other related items. This puzzle celebrates outdoors, safety, fitness, and wholesome activities with friends.
Lord Baden Powell and Daisy Low would approve as outdoor camps flourish now. Girl Scout day camps open in shopping centers and vacant lots and even accept boys. Boy Scouts started Cub day camps six years ago for boys. Youngsters aged six to ten learn fires knots and tents outdoors.
Going away to camp is a Scout dream with girls learning horseback riding cycling gymnastics and other sports while boys enjoy backpacking rock climbing and canoeing. A688 Om Troop camping remains popular as groups take one night or longer trips and families join in at special Boy and Girl Scout camps. Ottawa Herald. Fridays July 25 1980.
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