https://www.kiakimamuseum.org/files/original/a9294935a5921a2c91e151bb12d5c201.pdf 08eaa84ccd622d694f58380955e96d48 PDF Text Text .. . CJ-JJCJ(;\S;\\;'/ COUi'IC JL - , Bv Sv f\v ~ jj\j(v J\;1 EJ'vlPJ-J J S~ TE J\I J\I v The Second National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America will be held at Valley For ge State Park , Pennsy~vania from June 30th through July 6th, 1950. Y.:J.l ey Forge is an immortal symbol of the spirit which won independe nce for the General George Washing ton and his ragged Continent al Army began U1~i ted States. their long winter encampmen t at Valley Forge on December 19, 1777 and remai ned on The story of their tl.::~s site throughou t the bitter we;i.ther until June 19 i 1778. Log huts 0 . . America. of epic great the s'-.Jfering and ha::.·dship is apart of now indicate the • • o Arrey heroic tbe by used :i:- ~storat ion s of the flimsy shelters heroes. nary Revolutio these by t;;pe of housing which was used In the . shad.ow of these huts the four Jainbo::-ee Tro ops of Chickasaw Cnu.ncil iv.ill Ca.Jll?! duri11.g the Second National J auboree . Jll'e.ch Troop will consi st o "': four patrols of 8 S.::outs each , a Senior Pab'•Jl Leader , t wo Assistant ScoutThe Counci l ~s conm~ster s, one Scoutmast er , a total o f 36 Scout~ and Leaders. Troops and Posts 161 now are there t:;.ngent is based on one Scout per T:coop. As attend. may s Leader in the Council it is possible that 161 Scouts and Prior to the opening of the Jamboree there wi ll be a three-day training period at Valley Forge. This pre-train ing period will s tart on June 27th a nd end June 30th. Jamboree Tro ops will do real honest to goodne ss camping - they will pitch their own tents , cook their own food and have a wonderful time living in the open. :Sut this is only the begi nning , fo r there will be many fine events of real intere s t to Scout s and Leaders. Some of these will be : 1. Arena Shows - tremendou s display s of pagentry , historica l drama and Scouting ski ll s presented in th e Jamboree Arena by r epresenta tives of all Regions. 2. An Independe nce Day celebra tion to include a huge evening show in the Arena c apped off by a magnifice nt fireworks displ ay . 3. Sectional c ampfi res where the best of our Scout t a lent will par t icipate as well as other well known ent ert ainers. 4. A special gui ded tour of Philadelp hia' s Historic landmark s , the Liberty Bell , etc . The cost of this tour will be in.eluded in the Jamboree Fee. 5. Tours of Valley Forge and it s environs. And SWAPPING - in the Fir st Jamboree swapping took place fast and furiou sly whenever Sco uts of different sections of the nation got together. Horned frogs from Texas , coon t ails from Tennessee , uniforms, butt ons , camp emblems, etc ., wer e the medium of exchange and fun . There will be plenty of swapping at Va lley Forge L �-2CELEBRITIES - There will be many nationa l men of promine nce who will visit the Camp - more about this later. TRANSPORTATION - It is planned for all uni ts to travel by special bus. t, Plans call for brief stops at Washing ton, Gettysbu rg and other points of interes en route. LENGTH OF TRIP - Approxi mately fourteen days - from June 25th, through July 8th, 1950. REGISTRATION FEES - To insure a place in a Jambore e Troop a Scout must the registe r and pay the registra tion fee of $10.00 by March 1, 1950, as this is first be will it 1st March er Aft held. date to which all Council reserva tions are a for tions reserva hold not come, first served, and the Nationa l Council will as Local Council . Therefo re, it i s advisab le to get your reserva.tions in as so on p:>ssibl e. COST - Due to many uncerta in factors of expense it is not possible at d the present time to determin e the exact cost per Scout. However , it is estimate cost final the When person. per that the cost will bo between $140.00 and $150.00 is learned it will be sent out immedia t ely to everybod y int erested . DISTRICT PARTICIPATION - Until February 1 5th all Distric ts will be entitled to an equal number of r eser vati ons for the J amboree - after that time . those who have applied first will be placed on the list until our quota i s reached Only once in the averae;e Scout t s lif etine ~...£Qx does he have the oppo rtunity to attend a Nationa l Jambore e; to enjoy the thrill of camping with ground, to receive the 40~000 other Scouts from all par ts of America on historic do educatio n and t a ke advantag e of the fun such a gala event provide s. You will in part take to em a really big favor to your Scouts by helping and encourag ing th ay l to started this never-to -be-forgot ton experien ce. NOW is the time to get fo:r plans for financin g the trip - to get your reserva tions in and insure places your boys. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Chickasaw Council Publications and Papers Description An account of the resource Contains miscellaneous publications and papers by and about the Chickasaw Council. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document .. . CJ-JJCJ(;\S;\\;'/ COUi'IC JL --, Bv Sv f\v ~ jj\j(v J\;1 EJ'v l PJ-J J S~ TE J\I J\I v The Second National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America will be held at Valley Forg e State Park , Pennsy~vania from June 30th through July 6th, 1950. Y.:J.l ey For g e is an immortal symbol of the spirit which won independence for the U1~i ted States. General George Washing ton and his ragged Continental Army began their long winter encampment at Valley Forge on Decembe r 19, 1777 and remai ned on tl.::~s site througho ut the bitter we;i.ther until June 19 i 1778. The story of their s'-.Jfering and ha::.·dship is apart of the great epic of America. Log huts 0 .. :i:- ~storat ion s of the flimsy shelters used by tbe heroic Arrey o •• now indicate the t;;pe of housing which was used by these Revolutionary hero es. In the . shad.ow of these huts the four Jainbo::-ee Troops of Chickasaw Cnu.ncil iv.ill Ca.Jll?! duri11.g the Second National J a uboree . Jll'e.ch Troop will consi s t o "': four patrols of 8 S.::outs each , a Senior Pab'•Jl Leader , t wo Assistant Sc outm~ ster s, one Scoutmaster , a total o f 36 Scout~ and Leaders. The Counc i l ~s cont:;. ngent is based on o ne Scout per T:c oop. As there are now 161 Troops and Posts in the Council it is possible that 161 Scouts and Leader s may attend. Prior to the opening of the Jamboree there wi ll be a three-day training period at Valley Forge. This pre-training period will s tart on June 27th a nd end June 30th. Jamboree Tro ops will do real honest to goodne ss c amping - they will pitch their own tents , cook their own food and have a wonderful time living in the open. :Su t this is only the begi n ning , fo r there will be many fine events of real interes t to Scout s and Leaders. Some of these will be : 1. Arena Shows - tremendous displays of pagentry , historical drama and Scouting skills p resented in the Jamboree Arena by r epresentativ es of all Regions. 2. An Independence Day celebra tion to include a huge evening show in the Arena c apped off by a magnificent fireworks displ ay. 3. Sectional c ampfi res where the best of our Scout t a lent will par t icipate as well as other well known ent ert ainers. 4. A special gui ded tour of Philadelphia' s Historic landmark s , the Liberty Bell , etc. The cost of this tour will be in.eluded in the Jamboree Fee. 5 . Tours of Valley Forge and it s environs. And SWAPPING - in the Fir s t Jamboree swapping took place fast and furiou sly whenever Sco uts of different sections of the nation g ot together. Horned frogs from Texas , coon t a ils from Tennessee , uniforms, buttons , camp emblems, etc ., wer e the med ium of exchange and fun. There will be plenty of s wapping at Va lley Forge L -2- CELEBRITIES - There will be many national me n of prominence who will visit the Camp - more about this later. TRANSPORTATION - It is planned for all uni ts to travel by special bus. Plans call for brief stops at Washington, Gettysburg and other points of interest, en route. LENGTH OF TRIP - Approximately fourteen days - from June 25th, through July 8th, 1950. REGISTRATION FEES - To insure a place in a Jamboree Troop a Scout must register and pay the registration fee of $10.00 by March 1, 1950, as this is the date to which all Council reservations are held. Afte r March 1st it will be first come, first served, and the National Council will not hold reservations for a Local Council. Therefore, it i s advisable to get your reserva.tions in as so on as p:>ssibl e. COST - Due to many uncertain factors of expense it is not possible at the present time to determine the exact cost per Scout. However, it is estimated that the cost will bo between $140.00 and $150.00 per person. When the final cost is learned it will be sent out immediately to everybody interested . DISTRICT PARTICI PATION - Until F ebruary 1 5th all Districts will be entitled to an equal number of r eser v ati ons for the J amboree - after that time those who have applied first will be placed on the list until our quota i s reached. Only once in the averae;e Scout t s life tine ~...£Qx does he have the oppo rtunity to attend a National Jamboree; to enjoy the thrill o f camping with 40~000 other Scouts from all parts of America on historic ground, to receive the education and t a ke advantage of the fun such a gala event provides. You will do a really big favor to your Scouts by helping and encouraging th em to take part in this never-to-be-forgot ton experience. NOW is the time to get started - to l ay plans for financing the trip - to get your reserva tions in and insure places fo:r your boys. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950 Title A name given to the resource 1950 Chickasaw Council National Jamboree Recruitment Letter Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Chickasaw Council, BSA Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Chuck Schadrack Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Ken Humphreys Event National Jamboree