Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association

Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association Happy Thanksgiving! (@Philmont Phillips Junction). Photo from this year's Alumni Trek. Next year join us for the Alumni Voyage.

Dan Gill
Dan Gill
Awesome,
When the alumni of BSA High Adventure get together, they eat well.
Whose pack was that in?
6 hours ago
Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association
Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association

Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association From the Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association, Happy Thanksgiving! (Thank you to Doug for this special 'altered' photo of Wildman Joe at Philmont.)

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Hol-Ry is the hailing sign for voyageurs of the Charles L. Sommers Wilderness Canoe Base. When a voyageur encounters another on the trail, it is customary for one to address the other with "Hol-Ry" and the other to respond with "Red-Eye". ...
Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association

Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association It's that time! Annual & Sustaining members: Renew your membership online by logging in at http://portal.holry.org (Membership is based on the calendar year.)

November 21 at 10:06pm
Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association

Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association Evening weather (@fox6weather) "Weather PIX" was a photo taken in the Boundary Waters by Boy Scouts participating through Northern Tier. Check out the photo: http://www.fox6now.com/weather/witi-091119-weather-pix,0,3722881.photogallery?index=witi-091119-weather-pix-010

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Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association

Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association Hudson Bay Bread anyone? Boy Scouts of America Need your best campfire/outdoor recipes. Putting together a piece for a "national publication". http://bit.ly/atBeV

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All submissions MUST Include adult leader contact information (name, email, council name, and Pack/Troop/Team/Crew number). Submissions mustincludecontact information to be considered.
Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association

Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association Remembered: Christopher David Breen, Charlie Guide.

The Christopher D. Breen Memorial Scholarship was created by his family honoring his exemplary service to youth, most particularly as a Northern Tier seasonal staff member.

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"Bonfire seemed tailor-made for Chris. Growing up, Chris was active in the Eagle Scouts. Two of his brothers, Michael and Dennis, worked as guides at the Boy Scouts of America high adventure program in Canada. Chris later worked there as a canoe guide."
Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association

Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association "Fayette to become permanent home of Scout Jamboree" (and new high adventure base) http://wvgazette.com/News/200911180463

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GLEN JEAN -- A 10,600-acre site beside the New River Gorge National River will become the permanent home of the Boy Scouts of America's National Jamboree, an event that attracts up to 40,000 Scouts and 200,000 visitors a year.
Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association

Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association "Boy Scouts bringing world-class Scouting venue to West Virginia; Site to offer unique high-adventure activities." http://pitch.pe/33923

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Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association 3 Scouts earn Triple Crown Award patch

Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association

Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association Information about the Northern Tier Seasonal Staff Scholarship program posted:

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The Northern Tier Seasonal Staff Scholarship Program provides qualified individuals with post-secondary educational funding assistance of a total of up to $3,000, paid over a three year period. Recipients must exhibit both academic competence and exemplary ongoing service to youth.
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Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association Illustration by Jackpine Bob Cary

Robert Wade Baker
Robert Wade Baker
Is a print available for purchase?
November 7 at 9:51pm
Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association

Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association @ScoutingNews Blog Post: OKPIK Adventures Still Available at Northern Tier

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I recieved word that Northen Tier High Adventure Base in Ely, Minnesota, still has some open slots for OKPIK Winter Adventures. This would be a great oppurtunity for a last minute adventure trip for your unit!
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Charles L. Sommers Alumni Association Scouting Magazine Nov-Dec Issue mention: "Cool Camps Into the land of the ice and snow at Okpik, a winter adventure experience at the Northern Tier National High Adventure Base in Ely, Minn." http://scoutingmagazine.org/issues/0911/d-coolcamps.html

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Northern Tier National High Adventure Base