Who was WD Boyce?
He was the founder of the Boy Scouts and Lone Scouts programs
Who Founded Cub Scouts?
Robert Baden Powell
What year was the first world Jamboree?
1920
Daniel Carter Beard wrote numerous articles for the St. Nicholas Magazine. He soon later tooks these articles and put together what book?
The American Boys Handy Book
He brought Scouting to adolescent boys across the world
Who was James E. West?
Executive secretary of the BSA program in 1911, was also later known for saving Order of the Arrow at the 1922 Scout Executive meeting
What were the Sons Of Daniel Boone?
Youth program based on American frontiersmen, which soon developed into Boy Pioneers of America. (developed by Daniel Beard)
What camp did Waite Phillips donate to the BSA
Philturn Rocky Mountain Scout Camp (better known today as Philmont)
What was another book written by Baden Powell (soon became one of the best selling books in history)
Scouting For Boys
Name five presidents who were in BSA
Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Gerald Ford, James Carter, Ronald Reagan
Who was Ernest Thompson Seton?
He was the co founder of the Boy Scouts of America
What are Lone Scouts?
Scouts that have decided to progress on their own without a troop. They also have the help of an adult counselor
What is the longest continuosly run Scout Camp (Started in 1913)
The Philadelphia Council summer camp (also known as the Treasure Island Scout Reservation)
What was the name of the original handbook, written by Ernest Thompson Seton
Handbook of Woodcraft, Scouting, and Life-Craft
Ernest Thompson Seton made sure that this culture had a siginificant role in the early history of Scouting. What was it?
American Indian Culture
Who Was Robert Baden Powell?
He was the worldwide founder of the BSA program, as well as Girl Guides
What Camp was the original birthplace of Order Of The Arrow?
Treasure Island Scout Reservation
After boys showed a wide interest in Baden Powells book, Aids To Scouting, he wanted to test his theory and set up a camp on THIS island for 22 boys. What was the name of the island?
Brownsea Island
What book did Baden Powell write that was soon used with teachers and organizations globally (originally was a military manual written in 1899)
What is Aids To Scouting
Who was the first chief in the Order Of The Arrow (1916)
George Chapman
Who was Norman Rockwell?
This man was responsible for drawing the first of fifty-one drawings in the first edition Scouts calendar
What was the Woodcraft Indians
An organization formed by Ernest Thompson that was based on the Native American culture, Baden Powell would incorporated many of his ideas into his book, Scouting For Boys
What was the first Scouting camp? (1910)
Camp Liam
Who started the Boys Life Magazine
George S. Barton
How did WD Boyce first discover the Boy Scouts program?
He was lost in the streets of London when a Scout had come to help him. The Scout did not accept any payments, stating that he was merely doing his duty as a Scout.