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'''Scouting in Kansas''' has a long history, from the [[1910s]] to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live. | |||
==Early history (1910-1950)== | ==Early history (1910-1950)== | ||
The '''Brewer Scout Cabin''' in | The '''Brewer Scout Cabin''' in Solomon, Kansas is on the National Register of Historic Places. | ||
==Recent history (1950-1990)== | ==Recent history (1950-1990)== | ||
In 1958 the [[List of Order of the Arrow national events|National Order of the Arrow Conference]] was held at the | In 1958 the [[List of Order of the Arrow national events|National Order of the Arrow Conference]] was held at the University of Kansas. | ||
In 1928 the ''Topeka Council'' took over thirty-nine counties across northern Kansas and became the [[Jayhawk Area Council]]. | |||
==Scouting in Kansas today== | ==Scouting in Kansas today== | ||
There are seven [[Boy Scouts of America]] local councils in | There are seven [[Boy Scouts of America]] local councils in Kansas. | ||
#[[Coronado Area Council]] | |||
#[[Heart of America Council]] | |||
#[[Jayhawk Area Council]] | |||
#[[Ozark Trails Council]] | |||
#[[Pony Express Council]] | |||
#[[Quivira Council]] | |||
#[[Santa Fe Trail Council]] | |||
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====Spanish Peaks Scout Ranch==== | ====Spanish Peaks Scout Ranch==== | ||
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There are seven Girl Scout council offices in Kansas. | There are seven Girl Scout council offices in Kansas. | ||
Girl Scouts of Central Kansas, Inc. | #Girl Scouts of Central Kansas, Inc., Salina, Kansas. http://www.girlscoutsckc.org | ||
Salina, Kansas | #Girl Scout Council of The Flint Hills, Inc., Emporia, Kansas. http://www.emporia.com/girlscouts | ||
#Girl Scouts of The Golden Plains Council, Inc., Wichita, Kansas. http://www.ilovegirlscouts.org | |||
#Girl Scouts of Kaw Valley Council, Inc., Topeka, Kansas. http://www.girlscouts.net | |||
Girl Scout Council of The Flint Hills, Inc. | #Girl Scouts of Sunflower Council, Inc., Hays, Kansas, | ||
Emporia, Kansas | #Girl Scouts of Tumbleweed Council, Inc., Garden City, Kansas | ||
#Girl Scouts Wheatbelt Council, Inc., Hutchinson, Kansas. girlscouts@gswheatbelt.org | |||
Girl Scouts of The Golden Plains Council, Inc. | |||
Wichita, Kansas | |||
Girl Scouts of Kaw Valley Council, Inc. | |||
Topeka, Kansas | |||
Girl Scouts of Sunflower Council, Inc. | |||
Hays, Kansas | |||
Girl Scouts of Tumbleweed Council, Inc. | |||
Garden City, Kansas | |||
Girl Scouts Wheatbelt Council, Inc. | |||
Hutchinson, Kansas | |||
==Scouting museums in Kansas== | ==Scouting museums in Kansas== |
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