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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a [[local council]] of the [[Boy Scouts of America]] located in | The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a [[local council]] of the [[Boy Scouts of America]] located in [[Scouting in Alabama| West Alabama]]. Council offices are located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and the council's name refers to Chief Tuscaloosa whose name means Black Warrior. They can be found online at https://www.bwc-bsa.org/ | ||
==Council History== | ==Council History== | ||
The Council has helped over one million young people become "Prepared. For Life." since its inception in the 1920s. | |||
==Districts== | ==Districts== | ||
* | This council serves the West Alabama area: | ||
* | * '''[[River District (BWC)| River District]]''' - Tuscaloosa, Bibb and Pickens Counties. | ||
* '''[[Mountain District (BWC)| Mountain District]]''' - Walker, Winston, Lamar, Fayette and Marion Counties. | |||
*Prairie District - Marengo, Sumter, Hale and Greene Counties | * '''[[Prairie District (BWC)| Prairie District]]''' - Marengo, Sumter, Hale and Greene Counties. | ||
==Camps== | ==Camps== | ||
* '''[[Camp Horne (BWC)| Camp Horne]]''' - 496-acre main council camp located in east Tuscaloosa County. Summer camp merit badge program. | |||
* '''[[Camp O'Rear BWC| Camp O'Rear]]''' - a 90-acre primitive-style facility located in Jasper, AL. | |||
* '''[[White Bluff Scout Reservation]]''' - primitive scout high adventure camp on the Black Warrior River near Demopolis AL. | |||
* See also [http://coosa50.org/w/wp-content/uploads/Where-to-go-Camping-Guide.pdf Coosa OA Lodge 2013 Alabama Boy Scout Camping Guide] | |||
== Activities == | |||
# '''[[Lake Lurleen State Park]]''' is a public recreation area located on U.S. Highway 82 approximately 9 miles northwest of Northport in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. The state park's 1,625 acres includes scenic Lake Lurleen and a 23-mile trail system. | |||
==Lodge== | ==Lodge== | ||
The council is served by the [[Order of the Arrow]] [[Aracoma Lodge]] #481 http://www.aracoma481.net/ | The council is served by the [[Order of the Arrow]] [[Aracoma Lodge]] #481 http://www.aracoma481.net/ | ||
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[[Category:Scouting and Guiding in Alabama]] | |||
