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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1966-02-17, Page 8$4111E HURON EXPOSITOR, SEAfgfq1.1, 914;4.FEB, 17. 190 vlY ••• At S As a result of the efforts oUthe Boy Scout -Organization in the Seaforth area, more than 250 boys and girls are receiving regular instruction in Scouting techniques. They" are learning how to work together and to play together, and in the process learning about a host of subjects that will make them better citizens. • The extensive Scouting program here is made possible by the devoted efforts of many people. These include the members of the Lions Club and the Egmondville United Church, who -sponsor the Sc -outs in -Seaforth and Egmondville, and particu rly the leaders in CAMPING MEANS MUCH TO SCOUTS., GlinDiFS •••••••••••••••••••••••••••..............•••••••••••••••••••••••••••w. the various units who each week donate their time to supervising the Scout, Guide, Cub and Brownie activities. Outstanding among activities in the Sea - forth Scout program is operation and develop- ment of Glen Mac Camp, a few miles from town in Tuckersmith. Since it was opened four years ago, the Camp has provided Summer facilities for Seaforth and district Scouts and Guides at a series of. Camps held during Summer months. Each year the camp facilities are being enlarged and improved, so that an even better program can be carried out. SCOUT SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20th Seaforth Scouts and Cubs will hold their Annual Church Parade - to First Presbyterian Church, Seaforth, and Egmondville Groups to Egmondville Church for Service at 11:00 a.m. Guides and Brownies to church of choice. - - ANNUAL BANQUETS - - SEAFORTH SCOUTS AND cpss-- • Father and Son Banquet—St. Thomas' Church Hall, February 22nd WALTON—Boy Scout Sunday,•Feb. 27; Scouts & Cubs Banquet, Walton Church, Feb. 28 EGMONDVILLE—Mother-Daughter & Father -Son Banquet, Egmondville Church, Feb. 22 SEAFORTH RANGERS, GUIDES and BfiQWNIES— Open House at Legion Hall on February 22nd; from 7-9. Ask any boy what he associates with Scouts and nine times out of ten the answer will be "Camping!" Scouting and camping are practically synonymous and near ly every boy who joins Scouts does so because he sees himself out in the woods, frying iear steaks in front of his bivouac, shooting • the rapids, lying s g in bed with his companions as a blizzard lashes the tent, or azing in front of his tent waiting for a fish to bite. Camping is the life b • s a_ . 111 ing. is the romance and adventure of camping that keeps scouting "alive" and keen, and which, perhaps more than anything else, provides the opportuni- ties to help the boys develbp into good citizens. He has mot known happiness who has not sat in the stillness of the long shadows, with nature's evening chorus, and helped a friend solve ,a problem. _ There are few places better than camp where one can come closer to understandingthis fellow man or to understanding the ways of God. The Scout Program is carried on in Seaforth, Egmondville and Walton by the followings:, SEAFORTH: Scoutmaster — TED WALES Cubs — MRS. GERALD SNOWDON Rangers --L. MRS. D. 1. STEWART Girl Guides Captain — MRS. A. STINNISSEN "A" Pack Brownies — MRS. ROBT. NEWNHAM "B" Pack Brownies — MRS. KEN DOIG EGMONDVILLE: ,„. • Rover Skip — KEN SMITH Scoutmaster — JAMES BOYES • Cubmaster ,MERVIN NOTT • Guide Captain — MRS. KEITH MacLEAN Brownie Leader: — MRS. MILTON DIETZ VVALTON: • Scoutmaster — JAMES AXTMANN Assistants — GEO. HIBBERT, BOB CAMPBELL Cubmaster — HOWARD HACKWELL Assistant — DOUG KIRKBY Committee — JAMES SMITH, Chairman MRS. RON BENNETT, Secretary Assist. District Commissioner (Rover Scouts) — Ron Eyre District Commissioner (Guides) ,— Mrs. Ron Broome Assist. District Commissioner (Cubs) 'Mrs. Gerald Snowdon. • This Special Boy Scout announcement has been made possible by the co-operation of the following: • Wilkinson's Don Eaton Insurance Smith's Grocery Stewart Bros. Topnotch Feeds Limited Irvin's Hardware Read's Shoes & Luggage Larone's Stationery Maple Leaf Dairy Keating's Pharmacy SeafortitMoiers Dill O'Shea, Men's WearRoweliffe Motors Frank Kling Ltd. Seaforth Coin Operated e Huron ttpOsiter Seatorth Fariners Comoro Sins Hardware Box Furniture Laundry G. A, Whltitey Savauge Jewellers' .... .1 ' I r• 4 VP.,•