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Boy
Scouts of America -
Great
Rivers Council
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1203
Fay Street
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Columbia,
MO 65201-4719
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Main
Line: (573)
449-2561
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Toll
Free:
1-800-SCOUT LAW
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Fax:
(573) 874-6846 (ext. 221)
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District
Executive - Grand Prairie and Chariton Valley Districts:
- Douglas T. Callahan,
Scout
Executive
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dcallaha@bsamail.org
- Robert Townsend, District Executive
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rtownsen@bsamail.org
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Web
site:
www.bsa-grc.org
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Hohn
Scout Reservation
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525
Camp Hohn Drive
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Gravois
Mills, MO 65037
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Phone:
(573) 374-5761
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Phone:
(573) 374-9787 Trading Post Pay Phone
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Fax:
(603) 462-7781
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Contact:
grccamps@yahoo.com
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Camp
Thunderbird
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Route
1 Box 56
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Cairo,
MO 65239
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Phone:
(660) 295-4852
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Fax:
(603) 462-7781
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Contact:
backerlodge@yahoo.com
Boy Scouts of America provides
educational programs for boys/young
men 1st grade through age 20 and young women
ages 14 through 20 to build character, gain
life skills, build friendships, learn moral and ethical values,
to train in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and to
develop personal fitness.
There are 5 separate programs:
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Learning for Life
is a classroom-based program that provides an action-learning process
with grade-specific lesson plans for grades K-12, plus a complete
supplement for special-needs students.
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Exploring is a
worksite-based program that gives youth an opportunity to visit
community organizations and explore the dynamics of various careers.
For young men and women ages 14-20.
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Venturing
provides positive experiences to help young people mature and to
prepare them to become responsible and caring adults. Venturing
provides the skills needed for young adults to make ethical choices,
experience a fun program full of adventure and challenges, acquire
leadership skills, and to take advantage of opportunities to advance
their skills and knowledge in the areas of high adventure, sports,
arts, hobbies, religious life, and Sea Scouting.
For young men and Women ages 14-20.
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Cub Scouts is a
year-round family- and home-centered program that develops ethical
decision-making skills for boys in the first
through fifth grade.
Activities emphasize character development, citizenship training, and
personal fitness.
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Boy Scouting is
a year-round program for boys 11 through 17 designed to achieve
the aims of Scouting through a vigorous outdoor program and peer group
leadership with the counsel of an adult Scoutmaster.
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