Orange County Council
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Orange County Council (OCC) is a local council (#039) of the Boy Scouts of America and covers all of Orange County, California.
Orange County Council #039 | |||
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Location | 1211 East Dyer Road, Santa Ana, CA 92705 | ||
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Website https://www.ocbsa.org/ |
Council History
Founded in 1920 as the Orange County Council,[1] the council was formed by the merger of the North Orange Council (#037) and the Orange Empire Council (#039) in 1972. The North Orange Council was founded in 1944 as the Northern Orange County and changed its name to North Orange in 1965.[2]
Districts
Camps
- Schoepe Scout Reservation at Lost Valley - boy scout summer camp program and desert hi-adventure programs.
- Newport Sea Base[5] on the Newport Harbor 33.6172°N 117.9190°W
- Oso Lake[6]
- The Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center[7]
Former Council Camps
- Camp RoKiLi, at Barton Flats (closed)
- White's Landing (closed)
- Rancho Las Flores at Camp Pendelton (closed)
- Camp Myford, Irvine (closed)
Order of the Arrow
Wiatava Lodge - Order of the Arrow This Council is served by this Order of the Arrow Lodge.
References
- ↑ Orange County - 1910 to 1929
- ↑ Hook, James; Franck, Dave; Austin, Steve (1982). An Aid to Collecting Selected Council Shoulder Patches with Valuation. http://www.angelfire.com/tx6/patch/cspbook.html.