Pacific Skyline Council
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Pacific Skyline Council (#031) | |||
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Owner | Boy Scouts of America | ||
Headquarters | Foster City, California | ||
Country | United States | ||
Founded | 1932 | ||
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Website pacsky.org |
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One of the six Boy Scouts of America councils that serves the San Francisco Bay area, the Pacific Skyline Council was founded in 1940 as the Stanford Area Council (#031). [1] In 1994, the Stanford Area Council merged with the San Mateo County Council (#020) to form the current council.[2]
Organization
- Discovery District
- Redwood District
- Stanford District
Camps
- Cutter Scout Reservation (located in the Santa Cruz Mountains) is a Scout camp set in a redwood grove north of Big Basin Redwoods National Park. The camp contains many activities including a pool, a lake (Lake Gamlin), and an operational C.O.P.E. course.
- Boulder Creek Scout Reservation is located in the Santa Cruz Mountains near Boulder Creek, California.
- Camp Oljato is a camp for Boy Scouts located at Huntington Lake in Lakeshore, CA (Fresno County) that was founded in 1941 as a Jewish boys' singing camp. In 1942 the camp was converted to a Boy Scout camp. The camp's property ranges in elevation from 7,000 to just under 8,000 feet (2,400 m) above sea level. Camp Oljato is accessible only by pontoon boats; these boats run on a regular schedule during the Scout camping season running from mid-June to mid-August.[3]
Order of the Arrow
- Ohlone Lodge #63[4]
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Scouting in California. |
References
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- ↑ http://www.pacsky.org/AboutUs
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- ↑ http://ohlone63.org
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