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'''Pathfinders''' is a community service oriented youth organization of the | '''Pathfinders''' is a community service oriented youth organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, open to all children from ten to sixteen years and upwards. It was founded in [[1907]]. The first camp was held in Town Line Lake, Michigan USA in [[1926]]. Activities include community service, camping, crafts, classwork, marching, Bible study, Seventh-day Adventist Church history, and leadership training. Staff to student ratio is said to be about 1:5, which the organization stresses as an important learning benefit for participants. | ||
The first Division camporee was the Far East Division Camporee in 1984 in Phuket, Thailand; This was followed by the North American Division's first International and Division Camporee at Camp Hale Colorado in 1985.{{Fact|date=February 2007}} In [[2004]], the Pathfinders ''Faith on Fire International [[Camporee]]'' in [[Oshkosh, Wisconsin]] had more than 30,000 participants. | The first Division camporee was the Far East Division Camporee in 1984 in Phuket, Thailand; This was followed by the North American Division's first International and Division Camporee at Camp Hale Colorado in 1985.{{Fact|date=February 2007}} In [[2004]], the Pathfinders ''Faith on Fire International [[Camporee]]'' in [[Oshkosh, Wisconsin]] had more than 30,000 participants. | ||
