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2010 National Jamboree Merit Badge Midway | |
| The Merit Badge Midway is an amazing area. They are offering all Merit Badges as well as some special ones. There is also a big area for O.A. and Venturing. | |
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Before entering the Midway, you go by the Pioneering area. They have some really cool stuff built. The beginning of a bridge. |
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They have a pulley lift. |
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The finished structure. All of these displays are used by the scouts and were made using only hand tools! |
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The entry gate to the Midway. |
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The Venture Area has a mystery maze, plus . . . |
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They are still working on the area. Part will be a blacksmith area, and more. |
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Still working on the air rifle area. The buses run throughout the Jamboree area. |
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Order of the Arrow was finishing up their Indian Village. |
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A few of the Merit Badge Tents. |
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To give you an idea of how large the Midway area is. This was taken from a helicopter flight. |
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Part of the Blacksmith display. |
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Boy's Life has a nice display. |
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AT& T have "Connection Zones" where the boys can recharge their phones, go online, etc. |
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And finally, at the entrance of the Midway is Kettle Corn. |
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One of many badges offered. |
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Maybe the hotest badge - metal working. There were many blacksmiths there to teach. Very interesting to talk with them. |
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By the Venture Crew area, another blacksmith setup. |
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Many merit badges great setups. The Aviation merit badge has a hang glider simulator, where you physically are in the hang glider! |
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By the OA display is a Lewis and Clark display. |
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part of the old village the Venture Crew built. |
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