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'''Scouting in West Virginia''' has a long history, from the | '''Scouting in West Virginia''' 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) == | ||
==Scouting in West Virginia today== | == Scouting in West Virginia today == | ||
There are nine [[Boy Scouts of America]] local councils in West Virginia. All of West Virginia lies within Central Region, except for Pendleton County, as part of Southern Region, and Grant, Mineral, Hardy, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson counties, as part of Northeast Region. | There are nine [[Boy Scouts of America]] local councils in West Virginia. All of West Virginia lies within Central Region, except for Pendleton County, as part of Southern Region, and Grant, Mineral, Hardy, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson counties, as part of Northeast Region. | ||
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*[[Tri-State Area Council]] | *[[Tri-State Area Council]] | ||
==Girl Scouting in West Virginia== | == Girl Scouting in West Virginia == | ||
There are two Girl Scout council offices in West Virginia. | There are two Girl Scout council offices in West Virginia. | ||
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*Girl Scouts of Shawnee Council, Inc., Martinsburg, WV http://www.shawneegirlscouts.org | *Girl Scouts of Shawnee Council, Inc., Martinsburg, WV http://www.shawneegirlscouts.org | ||
Girl Scouts in Monongalia and Preston counties are served by Girl Scouts - Trillium Council, which also serves Garrett County, Maryland and several counties in western Pennsylvania. | Girl Scouts in Monongalia and Preston counties are served by Girl Scouts - Trillium Council, which also serves Garrett County, Maryland and several counties in western Pennsylvania. http://www.girlscouts-wpa.org/gsswpa/01gsswpa.html | ||
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Revision as of 13:31, 7 December 2009
Scouting in West Virginia 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)
Scouting in West Virginia today
There are nine Boy Scouts of America local councils in West Virginia. All of West Virginia lies within Central Region, except for Pendleton County, as part of Southern Region, and Grant, Mineral, Hardy, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson counties, as part of Northeast Region.
- Allohak Council
- Buckeye Council
- Buckskin Council
- Mountaineer Area Council
- Ohio River Valley Council
- Potomac Council
- Shenandoah Area Council
- Stonewall Jackson Area Council
- Tri-State Area Council
Girl Scouting in West Virginia
There are two Girl Scout council offices in West Virginia.
- Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council Charleston, WV http://www.bdgsc.org
- Girl Scouts of Shawnee Council, Inc., Martinsburg, WV http://www.shawneegirlscouts.org
Girl Scouts in Monongalia and Preston counties are served by Girl Scouts - Trillium Council, which also serves Garrett County, Maryland and several counties in western Pennsylvania. http://www.girlscouts-wpa.org/gsswpa/01gsswpa.html
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