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'''Golden Empire Council (GEC)''' is a [[local council]] #047 of the [[Boy Scouts of America]] located in the states of [[Scouting in California|California]] and [[Scouting in Nevada|Nevada]].  It  serves a large section of Northern California, primarily the Sacramento Valley and the northern Sierra Nevada mountains.  As of 2017 they serve over 15,000 youth members.
'''Golden Empire Council (GEC)''' is a [[local council]] #047 of the [[Boy Scouts of America]] located in the states of [[Scouting in California|California]] and [[Scouting in Nevada|Nevada]].  It  serves a large section of Northern California, primarily the Sacramento Valley and the northern Sierra Nevada mountains.  As of 2017 they serve over 15,000 youth members.
* '''[http://www.gec-bsa.org/ GEC-BSA.ORG]''' - Official Website


==History==
==History==
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# '''[[Camp Winton]]''' -  Combination wilderness and aquatic camp featuring overnight canoe treks on Bear River Reservoir in the Central Sierra Nevada mountains.  Featuring complete summer camp program.
# '''[[Camp Winton]]''' -  Combination wilderness and aquatic camp featuring overnight canoe treks on Bear River Reservoir in the Central Sierra Nevada mountains.  Featuring complete summer camp program.
# '''[[Camp Lassen]]''' -  
# '''[[Camp Lassen]]''' - Overnight horse treks in the Sierra Nevadas.
# '''[[Camp Robert Cole]]''' - Beautiful High Sierra wilderness adventure camp near Lake Truckee.
# '''[[Camp Robert Cole]]''' - Beautiful High Sierra wilderness adventure camp near Lake Truckee.
# '''[[Yuba County Leadership and Adventure Camp]]''' -
# '''[[NorCal Adventure Camp]]''' - Recently purchased and under development by the council.


=== Wilderness Adventures ===
=== Wilderness Adventures ===
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==Lodge==
==Lodge==
The council is served by the [[Order of the Arrow]] Lodge
'''[[Amangi Nacha 047]] - [[Order of the Arrow]]'''
 
Amangi Nacha Lodge was formed in 1993 as the result of the Western Region reorganization and merger of three councils and their OA lodges. Amangi Nacha Lodge serves as Scouting’s National Honor Society for Golden Empire Council.
 
== See Also ==
* [[List of councils (Boy Scouts of America)]] -
* [https://www.facebook.com/California-Scouts-1547358932233705/ California Scouts] - Facebook Discussion Board for California Scouting Activities and Civic Service.
 
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