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Spring Camporee 2013

This year, the Spring Camporee was held at the National guard Armory. the topic was Boy Scout Boot Camp. There was a great fdisplay by the National Guard and many stations to simulate some of "Boot Camp".

Saturday morning started with breakfast. We had 3 patrols cooking.

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Got sausage?

The adults have breakfast around the fire.

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Mountainman breakfast. On a cold morning, nothing is better.

Some of the vehicles on display.

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The scouts break into 2 groups before starting the stations

The first station was to be putting out fires, but it was too cold to be using water outside, so they learned the National Guard marching.

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The next station involved dragging and carrying other scouts.

Ben shows how it's done.

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Tug of war!

Trying hard . . .

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The agony of defeat.

They were given the MREs for lunch.

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Scouts and big truck. What a great match!

Another big truck.

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A really nice gun display.

The scouts loved the big gun!

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The Guard did a nice job explaing about the guns.

Some of the scouts in a troop hauler.

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Down time.

How many situps and push-ups can you do in a minute?

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Then a short run.

They teach you how to use the MRE.

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Showing how to use a special type of bandage.

Scouts play a game.

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A battle tournaquet.

More downtime..

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