Scouting in Montana
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Scouting in Montana has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.
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[edit] Early history (1910-1950)
By 1918, unofficial Wolf Cub packs appeared in Butte, Montana.
[edit] Recent history (1950-1990)
[edit] Scouting in Montana today
There are two Boy Scouts of America local councils in Montana. All of Montana lies within Western Region, except for Daniels and Sheridan counties, as part of Central Region.
[edit] Montana Council
Montana Council formed in 1973 from the merger of four councils, including Vigilante Area Council and the North Central Montana Council.
The main council office is located in Great Falls, Montana.
The largest of its council camps is K-M Scout Ranch (pronounced K bar M), is located 23 miles north of Lewistown, Montana near the old mining town of Kendall.
[edit] Northern Lights Council
As of 2006, Northern Lights Council serves all of North Dakota, and parts of South Dakota, northwest Minnesota and northeast Montana.
[edit] Girl Scouting in Montana
There are two Girl Scout council offices in Montana.
Girl Scouts of Big Sky Council, Incorporated Great Falls, Montana
Girl Scouts Treasure Trails Council Billings, Montana
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Montana Council
- Northern Lights Council
- Girl Scouts of Big Sky Council
- Girl Scouts Treasure Trails Council
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