Article: Local Scouts given camping gear spree.(Neighbor)

Gander Mountain in Geneva sponsored a shopping spree contest totaling $10,000 ($5,000 each) for the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts of Three Fires Council, to promote the importance of the outdoors and council camps. The Three Fires Council Scouts and leaders from Troop 3 and Pack 1047 geared up recently at the Gander Mountain location on Randall Road for their $5,000 shopping spree extravaganza.

The Boy Scouts of America has a history for almost 100 years of helping to shape and mold the values and character of youth. A study conducted by Harris & Associates showed 95 percent of parents attributed their sonAEs self-reliance and 97 percent attributed their sonAEs ...

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