Daily Archives: July 29, 2010

Regional stage schedule for Friday, July 30

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Here is the regional stage schedule for Friday, July 30. The schedule is subject to change. For the latest information, sign up for updates at http://twitter.com/regionalstages.

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Jambo chaplains serve all faiths

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More than 140 chaplains representing every major faith are at Fort A.P. Hill. The chaplains believe that the jamboree offers profound proof of the diversity in Scouting and each is prepared to serve many denominations and faiths.  Indicative of this … Continue reading →

Posted in Religious services, Volunteer

Everyone invited to participate in Friday’s 5K fun run

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Be at your region headquarters by 5:45 a.m. Friday for the 5K fun run. All races will start simultaneously at 6 a.m. and follow a three-mile loop through each region. Floodlights will illuminate the starting points.

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Safety tips for Friday’s 5K fun run

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Be safe in Friday’s 5K fun run to be held in each region. Know your limits and measure your pace with the endurance and performance guides you should have established from prior runs and walks.  If you have never participated, … Continue reading →

Posted in Activities, Health and Safety

Scout film lineup

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All films show at the arena. Outlaw Trail, 8 p.m., Thursday Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout, 3 p.m., Friday Scout Camp: The Movie, 8 p.m., Friday (includes Q&A with writer/director) Forever Strong, 8 p.m., Sunday

Posted in Activities, Arena shows

Lost and found

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Turn in found items to drop boxes in subcamp headquarters, trading posts, action areas, and the Merit Badge Midway headquarters, as well as other locations. Boxes are emptied daily and contents taken to Lost and Found at Heth Schoolhouse.  For … Continue reading →

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Foot hygiene

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Guidelines to avoid foot problems: Wash feet with soap and water at least once a day, with extra attention between the toes and under nails. Feet should be thoroughly dried and aired before putting on clean socks. If your feet … Continue reading →

Posted in Health and Safety

Emergency vehicle alert

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Safety officials would like to remind everyone to be alert on roads and immediately yield to all emergency vehicles—from ambulances to ATVs. Walk off the roadways if possible or walk close to the side, and face traffic. There are also … Continue reading →

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Amateur radio classes offered

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There will be amateur radio classes and exams offered during the jamboree.  K2BSA, the jamboree amateur radio station, is located  near The Mysterium Compass in the Mahone area—just look for the big radio antenna.  Six-hour classes will be offered daily … Continue reading →

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Emergency phone number

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Don’t dial 911 in an emergency. A 911 call goes to call centers off site. Instead, please dial 804-633-8911 for emergencies.

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