Category Archives: Trading Post

Boys’ Life souvenir video

Boys’ Life is sponsoring a jamboree souvenir DVD and wants a photo of every Scout at the jamboree to be included.  Leaders are encouraged to take a troop photo and send it to souvenir.photo@scouting.org.  Include the troop number and contact … Continue reading

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Smart Bracelet help available

If your Scouts are having problems with their Smart Bracelets, send them to one of the Smart Bracelet kiosks located near Trading Posts A, B, C, and the Visitors’ Center.  Some scouts have had problems with the bracelets not working … Continue reading

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Patch trading frenzy hits the jambo

They’re everywhere. In the shade. On a small piece of land. In front of tents. Coming in all shapes, sizes and ages, they form groups, sometimes hordes. Furious trading occurs. They are the jamboree patch traders. Many Scouts said they … Continue reading

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Boys’ Life souvenir video

Boys’ Life is sponsoring a jamboree souvenir DVD and wants a photo of every Scout at the jamboree to be included. Leaders are encouraged to take a troop photo and send it to souvenir.photo@scouting.org. Include the troop number and contact … Continue reading

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Trading posts

Trading posts will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on most days. The Scout shop is located at Trading Post B.

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Trading posts offer ‘cool’ items

There are four trading posts at the jamboree, all carrying a wide array of items that can help you deal with the heat. Included in the inventory are water bottles, lip balm, sunscreen, cooling head bands, ice, wicking shirts, portable fans, mister bottles with fans, sunglasses, Gatorade packets, and foot powder. For more information, call trading post headquarters at 404-405-2664. Continue reading

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Trading posts open for staff

Two trading posts are now open and the third trading post will open Saturday. The Scout shop will open this weekend as well. Continue reading

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