Dan Woods with Troop 922 of Longmont, Colorado, talks with troop members. (Photo by Kathy Disney)
From the arena shows to watching their Scouts engaged in the program, Scout leaders will leave the jamboree with many positive memories.
Jerry Sheldon, Subcamp 11, Central Region, said his favorite memory was “seeing the Scouts totally excited and pumped when they came back to camp at the end of the day and wanted to tell about all that they had done.”
Congratulations to Circle Ten Council for winning the Leaders’ Update Jamboree Patch Contest. Their council shoulder patch received the highest ranking from more than 32,000 votes cast online.
Jamboree activities end at 4 this afternoon. Troops will depart between 6 a.m. and 11a.m. Wednesday. The following is staff and troop departure information.
The Coast Guard celebrates its 220th birthday on Wednesday.
Here is the official jamboree de-mobilization plan.
Gerald Schilling, of New Jersey, is on the trading post security staff. He accompanied his son, Cory, to archery last week and both father and son had a great time until Cory realized he had lost his wallet. He was upset to lose all his money, but even more upset about losing the Totin’ Chip card that his dad had signed, his Boy Scout and school IDs, and a family photo. Both father and son checked the Lost and Found repeatedly and were losing hope of finding the lost wallet. Continue reading
Ulf Hoglind, of Sweden, started receiving patches in a plastic bag at the 1993 National Scout Jamboree. Left by an anonymous donor, they were old patches from 1953, 1957, and 1961. The note just said, “This is for the Swede.”
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