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'''Scouting in Idaho''' has a long history, from the | '''Scouting in Idaho''' 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) == | ||
==Recent history (1950-1990)== | == Recent history (1950-1990) == | ||
The [[1969 National Scout Jamboree]] was held at [[Farragut State Park]]. Half of the [[1973 National Scout Jamboree]] (''Jamboree West'') was held at the same location. The park held the [[World Scout Jamboree|12th World Scout Jamboree]] in 1967. | The [[1969 National Scout Jamboree]] was held at [[Farragut State Park]]. Half of the [[1973 National Scout Jamboree]] (''Jamboree West'') was held at the same location. The park held the [[World Scout Jamboree|12th World Scout Jamboree]] in 1967. | ||
International Girl Scout gatherings named Senior Roundups were held every three years from 1956 until 1965. | International Girl Scout gatherings named Senior Roundups were held every three years from 1956 until 1965. The last one was held at Farragut State Park, Idaho, from July 17 to July 26, 1965, with 12,000 girls in attendance. | ||
==Boy Scouting in Idaho== | == Boy Scouting in Idaho == | ||
There are five [[Boy Scouts of America]] local councils in Idaho. | There are five [[Boy Scouts of America]] local councils in Idaho. | ||
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*[[Trapper Trails Council]] | *[[Trapper Trails Council]] | ||
==Girl Scouting in Idaho== | == Girl Scouting in Idaho == | ||
There is one Girl Scout council office in Idaho. | There is one Girl Scout council office in Idaho. Girl Scouts in northern Idaho are served by [[Scouting in Washington|Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho]] headquartered in Spokane, Washington. | ||
===Silver Sage Girl Scout Council=== | === Silver Sage Girl Scout Council === | ||
Silver Sage serves 6,300 girls in southern Idaho, eastern Oregon, and northern Nevada. | Silver Sage serves 6,300 girls in southern Idaho, eastern Oregon, and northern Nevada. It is headquartered in [[Boise, Idaho]].[http://www.girlscouts-ssc.org] | ||
Camps are | Camps are | ||
*Camp Alice Pittenger in [[McCall, Idaho|McCall]] in [[Valley County, Idaho]]. | *Camp Alice Pittenger in [[McCall, Idaho|McCall]] in [[Valley County, Idaho]]. It has 53 acres on the shores of Payette Lake. | ||
*Pine Creek Ranch in | *Pine Creek Ranch in Shoup in [[Lemhi County, Idaho]]. It has 161 acres. | ||
*Camp Ta-Man-a-Wis in [[Swan Valley, Idaho|Swan Valley]] in [[Bonneville County, Idaho]]. | *Camp Ta-Man-a-Wis in [[Swan Valley, Idaho|Swan Valley]] in [[Bonneville County, Idaho]]. It has 40 acres. | ||
*Camp Elkhorn is 12 acres in [[Baker, Oregon|Baker]] in | *Camp Elkhorn is 12 acres in [[Baker, Oregon|Baker]] in Baker County, Oregon. | ||
*Friendship Square, a house in [[Boise, Idaho]] | *Friendship Square, a house in [[Boise, Idaho]] | ||
== Scout activities by County == | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Ada County, Idaho|Ada]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Adams County, Idaho|Adams]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Bannock County, Idaho|Bannock]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Bear Lake County, Idaho|Bear Lake]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Benewah County, Idaho|Benewah]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Bingham County, Idaho|Bingham]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Blaine County, Idaho|Blaine]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Boise County, Idaho|Boise]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Bonner County, Idaho|Bonner]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Bonneville County, Idaho|Bonneville]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Boundary County, Idaho|Boundary]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Butte County, Idaho|Butte]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Camas County, Idaho|Camas]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Canyon County, Idaho|Canyon]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Caribou County, Idaho|Caribou]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Cassia County, Idaho|Cassia]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Clark County, Idaho|Clark]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Clearwater County, Idaho|Clearwater]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Custer County, Idaho|Custer]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Elmore County, Idaho|Elmore]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Franklin County, Idaho|Franklin]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Fremont County, Idaho|Fremont]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Gem County, Idaho|Gem]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Gooding County, Idaho|Gooding]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Idaho County, Idaho|Idaho]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Jerome County, Idaho|Jerome]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Jefferson County, Idaho|Jefferson]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Kootenai County, Idaho|Kootenai]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Latah County, Idaho|Latah]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Lemhi County, Idaho|Lemhi]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Lewis County, Idaho|Lewis]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Lincoln County, Idaho|Lincoln]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Madison County, Idaho|Madison]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Minidoka County, Idaho|Minidoka]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Nez Pierce County, Idaho|Nez Pierce]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Oneida County, Idaho|Oneida]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Owyhee County, Idaho|Owyhee]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Payette County, Idaho|Payette]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Power County, Idaho|Power]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Shoshone County, Idaho|Shoshone]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Teton County, Idaho|Teton]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Twin Falls County, Idaho|Twin Falls]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Valley County, Idaho|Valley]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Washington County, Idaho|Washington]] / | |||
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Revision as of 15:28, 1 January 2020
Scouting in Idaho 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)
Recent history (1950-1990)
The 1969 National Scout Jamboree was held at Farragut State Park. Half of the 1973 National Scout Jamboree (Jamboree West) was held at the same location. The park held the 12th World Scout Jamboree in 1967.
International Girl Scout gatherings named Senior Roundups were held every three years from 1956 until 1965. The last one was held at Farragut State Park, Idaho, from July 17 to July 26, 1965, with 12,000 girls in attendance.
Boy Scouting in Idaho
There are five Boy Scouts of America local councils in Idaho.
- Grand Teton Council
- Inland Northwest Council
- Ore-Ida Council
- Snake River Council
- Trapper Trails Council
Girl Scouting in Idaho
There is one Girl Scout council office in Idaho. Girl Scouts in northern Idaho are served by Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho headquartered in Spokane, Washington.
Silver Sage Girl Scout Council
Silver Sage serves 6,300 girls in southern Idaho, eastern Oregon, and northern Nevada. It is headquartered in Boise, Idaho.[1]
Camps are
- Camp Alice Pittenger in McCall in Valley County, Idaho. It has 53 acres on the shores of Payette Lake.
- Pine Creek Ranch in Shoup in Lemhi County, Idaho. It has 161 acres.
- Camp Ta-Man-a-Wis in Swan Valley in Bonneville County, Idaho. It has 40 acres.
- Camp Elkhorn is 12 acres in Baker in Baker County, Oregon.
- Friendship Square, a house in Boise, Idaho
Scout activities by County
Ada / Adams / Bannock / Bear Lake / Benewah / Bingham / Blaine / Boise / Bonner / Bonneville / Boundary / Butte / Camas / Canyon / Caribou / Cassia / Clark / Clearwater / Custer / Elmore / Franklin / Fremont / Gem / Gooding / Idaho / Jerome / Jefferson / Kootenai / Latah / Lemhi / Lewis / Lincoln / Madison / Minidoka / Nez Pierce / Oneida / Owyhee / Payette / Power / Shoshone / Teton / Twin Falls / Valley / Washington /
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