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| On site, you will want to assign a grubmaster to be in charge of the kitchen, as well as adult volunteers to help oversee meal prep. Meal times are a great way to get scouts of all ages involved in cooking. The otters love to chop vegetables (with supervision), | On site, you will want to assign a grubmaster to be in charge of the kitchen, as well as adult volunteers to help oversee meal prep. Meal times are a great way to get scouts of all ages involved in cooking. The otters love to chop vegetables (with supervision), | ||
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| + | Flag ceremonies are a traditional part of scout campouts, but it is important to be aware that the flag can also be triggering to some scouts and families. Those who do not wish to participate in a flag ceremony may opt to stand quietly without saluting, or may decide to opt out of the ceremony altogether. The flag ceremony is also a good opportunity to discuss the flag with scouts and talk about why the American flag can be a difficult symbol for those who have not always felt welcome in the US. | ||
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| + | Some groups may elect to bring a collapsible flagpole with them to their campsite. Others may improvise a flagpole using a tree or structure. You could also have the Pathfinders create a flagpole using pioneering techniques/ | ||
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| + | The raising and lowering of the colors is good practice for Timberwolves, | ||
