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In the News (Sat 26 Dec 09)

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	Biography of Rear Admiral Miles Rutherford Browning
		Reporting on July 20, 1929 to Aircraft Squadrons, Scouting Fleet (later, Aircraft, Scouting Force), he commanded Scouting Squadron 5-S, aviation unit of the USS Trenton with additional duty on the staff of Commander Light Cruiser Division Two, Scouting Fleet, (USS Trenton, flagship) until June 1931.
		Upon arrival at San Diego, he was assigned to Observation Squadron 2, attached first to the USS Aroostook, later to the USS Idaho in which he served from January 1925 until May 1927, during which period he participated in the Curtiss Marine Trophy Race.
		By his judicious planning and brilliant execution, [he] was largely responsible for the rout of the enemy Japanese fleet in the Battle of Midway.
	www.mtnlakes.org /Library/b-bio.htm (1067 words)

	Discover the Nez Perce Trail
		July 17 - A scouting pary is ambushed south of Weippe by the Nez Perce rear guard.
		The site is easily accessed from Highway 12 at the Idaho and Montana state line.
		Also from the west, access Road 100 by driving east from Weippe, off Idaho State Highway 11.
	www.fs.fed.us /npnht/autotours/clwauto.shtml (3442 words)

	2005 National Scout Jamboree: History
		Sir Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the Scouting movement, created the idea of holding a large encampment of Scouts and leaders to celebrate Scouting in England.
		Three were held in the western United States at Irvine Ranch, California; Colorado Springs, Colorado; and Farragut State Park in Idaho.
		More than 600,000 Scouts and leaders have hiked the trails, paths, and roadways since the first jamboree was held at the base of the Washington Monument on the Mall in our nation's capital.
	www.scouting.org /jamboree/history.html (158 words)

	1997 Clinton LumberKings Scouting Report MWLguide.com
		This year's LumberKings are a cross between the team which played last summer in Clinton and the Padres' club at Idaho Falls in the Pioneer League; the pitching staff is basically from Idaho Falls.
		Although the LumberKings still possess an average pitching staff for the Midwest League, their hitting is now perhaps the League's worst.
		This page is a profile of the 1997 Clinton LumberKings, a Single-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres and a member of the Midwest League.
	www.mwlguide.com /years/1997/teams/lkings.html (158 words)

	Vietnamese Scouting Bulletin Board (July 96 - August 96)
		Tay Bac Hoa Ky (Washington, Oregon,Idaho) - Truong Nguyen Van Quy
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		Tuy nhien LD van ap dung chinh sach mo rong phong trao den cong dong
	www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/4203/hdvn0896.htm (158 words)

	Scouting Magazine - January - February 2006
		The inaugural Family Training Camp, sponsored by the Trapper Trails Council, headquartered in Ogden, Utah, was held last July at the council's Camp Bartlett, located in southern Idaho.
		The Trapper Trails Council serves Scouts in northern Utah, southern Idaho, and western Wyoming.
		A Utah council creates a dynamic week of individual learning and family bonding by staging youth and adult leadership courses along with programs for spouses and children.
	www.scoutingmagazine.org /issues/current/a-time.html (1951 words)

	Indian War Period Medal of Honor Recipients
		Citation: Gallantry in the attack against hostile Sioux Indians on May 7, 1877 at Muddy Creek, Mont., and in the engagement with Nez Perces Indians at Camas Meadows, Idaho, on 20 August 1877 in which he sustained a painful knee wound.
		While scouting with 4 men and attacked in ambush by 14 hostile Indians, held his ground, 2 of his men being wounded, and kept up the fight until himself wounded in the side, and then went to the assistance of his wounded comrades.
		Saved the life of a dismounted soldier, who was in imminent danger of being cut off, by alone galloping quickly to his assistance under heavy fire and escorting him to a place of safety, his horse being twice shot in this action.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/mohind.htm (1951 words)

	GIRL SCOUTS - SPANISH TRAILS COUNCIL - FACTS ABOUT SPANISH TRAILS
		Girl Scouting began in the local council more than 50 years ago.
		Girl Scouting was a vital part of activities for girls in many of our communities, even earlier than the times already mentioned.
		Girl Scouts - Spanish Trails Council is part of Region VIII, which includes Alaska, Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington.
	www.empirenet.com /stgsc/restgsc.html (1951 words)

	Scouting Magazine - November-December 1999
		More than 110,000 people—two-thirds of them American citizens—were herded into 10 detention camps in seven states: two in California, Arizona, and Arkansas, and one each in Colorado, Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming.
		Before the war ended and the camp closed in 1945, he went to summer camp with Troop 379 at Yellowstone National Park.
		They were Japanese-American Scouts who were sent with their families to detention camps well inland from the coast soon after the Japanese Navy attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
	www.scoutingmagazine.org /issues/9911/d-wwas.html (985 words)

	Ore-Ida Council -- Boy Scouts of America
		2006 Cub Scout and Pow-Wow/University of Scouting Registration
		Ore-Ida Council of the Boy Scouts of America, Boise, Idaho
		The Ore-Ida Council BSA Internet Account is donated by: Big Sky Telecom
	www.oreida-bsa.org (43 words)

	Montreal 1967
		This is an unusual postal cover issued at Expo 67 to commemorate the 1967 World Scout Jamboree which took place in Idaho, U.S.A. in that year.
		An International Scout Centre will be a feature attraction at Expo '67 in Montreal, Canada (April 28 to October 27, 1967) Every day during Expo, Scouts will swarm over the Centre (about the size of a football field), demonstrating Scouting activities -- everything from canoeing to ham radio operations and scuba diving to bush survival.
		Expo 67 was a first class international exhibition with over 90 foreign, provincial, industrial and "theme" pavilions.
	www.stefford.com /jjmsr/montreal.htm (631 words)

	Historic Fort's Of The Old West
		They performed escort duty on the Santa Fe Trail and were in the field regularly scouting, patrolling and skirmishing with local Indians until 1874.
		Over 20,000 emigrants who join the gold rush come through southeastern Idaho on the California Trail.
		It was a key point in the overland route where the Oregon Trail splits to California and Oregon.
	www.ida.net /users/lamar/historicfort.html (10790 words)

	Snake Wild and Scenic River, Idaho and Oregon
		Until a million years ago, the Owyhee Mountains acted as a dam between the Snake River and its current confluence with the Columbia River, creating a vast lake in what is now southwestern Idaho.
		Open Canoes -- Anyone, including experts, should think twice before attempting the big rapids at the start of the run; scouting is a must.
		According to the Nez Perce tribe, Coyote dug the Snake River Canyon in a day to protect the people on the west side of the river from the Seven Devils, a band of evil spirits living in the mountain range to the east.
	www.nps.gov /rivers/wsr-snake.html (10790 words)

	ESPN Outdoors -- Hunting Destinations, 2005-2006
		COLORADO (March 2005): Scouting imperative for April 9 state turkey opener
		COLORADO (September 2005): GMUs 71, 73, 711 'bargain of the year' for archery elk
		IDAHO (October 2005): Tags still available for Bannock Zone elk hunt
	www.espn.go.com /outdoors/hunting/destinations/index.html (623 words)

	Fort Laramie NHS: Park History (Part I)
		On June 22 Major Osborne Cross and Private George Gibbs, with a contingent of Mounted Riflemen en route to take over Fort Hall on Snake River, in present Idaho, paused at Laramie Fork where they found Company E encamped opposite the adobe fort while Woodbury was scouting the territory.
		Major W. Sanderson with 4 officers and 58 men of Company E left Fort Leavenworth early in May and arrived at the Laramie on June 16 without incident.
		Before the ink was dry on the purchase agreement Sanderson had the entire command employed in cutting and hauling timber and burning lime.
	www.nps.gov /fola/history/part1-6.htm (587 words)

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		Girl Scouting 1909; wife of Robert Baden-Powell _1857-1941 Baden-Powell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Eng.
		House of Commons 1992-- _1929-- Boqdo Gegen Khan last king of Urga 1874-1912; only king of Outer Mongolia 1912-1924 _1870-1924 Borah, William Edgar US Rep. polit.; Senator from Idaho 1907-1940; opposed US entrance into League of Nations _1865-1940 Borchard, Edwin US jurist _1884-1951 Borchgrevink, Carsten Egeberg Norw.
		of Ford Foundation 1966-1977; brother of William Bundy _1919-- Bundy, Theodore Robert (Ted) US mass murderer; murdered thirty-six women; executed _1946-1989 Bundy, William Putnam US polit.; main drafter of Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 1964; editor of magazine "Foreign Affairs" 1972-1984; brother of McGeorge Bundy _1917-- Bunge, Nikolaus von (also Nikolai Christianovich von Bunge) Rus.
	www.sunsite.org.uk /sites/ftp.std.com/obi/Biographical/biog_dict.b (16532 words)

	GramSchool History -Ruby Ridge
		I was told no one had time to talk to me. The next day I fashioned a "citizen's arrest," which named William Webster, Special Agent-in-Charge Gene Glenn, the USMS Chief and Idaho Governor Cecil D. Andrus as felony conspirators to the wrongful deaths of Marshall William Degan and minor Sammy Weaver.
		Deputy U.S. Marshal William F. Degan, commander of SOG's Northeast Task Force based in Boston, was assigned to the scouting team.
		SOG's commanding officer told Degan that they were to complete the surveillance "under cover of darkness" and they were ordered to not provoke a confrontation.
	www.gramschool.com /history/historyRubyRidge.html (16532 words)

	Olympics News
		Corey Engen, 90, who was captain of the U.S. Nordic ski team at the 1948 Winter Olympics and, with his brothers, helped popularize skiing in Idaho and Utah, died from complications of pneumonia Tuesday at a...
		Mayor Richard Daley wants the Olympics in Chicago in 2016, and members of the U.S. Olympic Committee are in town this week on a scouting exhibition.
		Former Olympic sprint queen Marion Jones ran the year's second fastest 100 metres on her seasonal debut, clocking 11.06 seconds to defeat ex-world champion Torri Edwards at Veracruz, Mexico on Saturday.
	www.topix.net /olympics (946 words)

	Sravasti Abbey
		Aside from teaching numerous classes locally, she is also currently scouting land near Couer d'Alene, and remains quite willing to consider sites in southern Idaho (either for purchase, or donation) for this important point on the world religion map.
		She promises that once established, not only will Sravasti Abbey be accessible to visitors of all faiths, but also that the “social service projects, prison work, and classes on meditation and stress reduction” for which she is already well-known will continue.
		Sravasti, like Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia (North America’s only other Tibetan Buddhist monastery), will be a Buddhist sanctuary built by and for North American devotees.
	www.sravastiabbey.org /nickarticle.html (946 words)

	Badger Creek Adventures by Continuing Education
		Badger Creek, also known as the BYU-Idaho Outdoor Learning Center, is available for the scheduling of Youth Conferences, Young Women camps, Scouting activities, etc. One and three day programs are available, and groups can choose from 19 different workshops to enhance the experience.
	www.byui.edu /ce/community/badgercreekadventures/default.htm (946 words)

	The Morning Sun: Ready for competition 08/09/04
		Some NFL scouting services also rated Allen as the best long snapper in the country, but don't expect him to fill that role for the Chiefs.
		Allen, a 6-foot-6, 270-pound defensive end from Idaho State, led the nation with 17 1/2 quarterback sacks and he received the Buck Buchanan Award as the NCAA Division I-AA defensive player of the year.
		In the fourth round of last April's NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs selected Jared Allen.
	morningsun.net /stories/080904/spo_20040809001.shtml (946 words)

	Garden City Bear Lake State Park - Utah Recreation Directory
		Originally Bear Lake was called Black Bear Lake by Donald Mackenzie, explorer for the North West Fur Company who discovered it in 1819 while scouting for fur-bearing animals, largely beaver, to satisfy urban demand for hats.
		Bear Lake is nestled high in the Rocky Mountains on the Utah-Idaho border.
		At an elevation of 5,923 feet, Bear Lake is 20 miles long and 8 miles wide, 208' deep, covering 112 square miles.
	www.utahlifeoutdoors.com /rec/2462/Bear_Lake_State_Park.html (589 words)

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		"We [would] give [Albuquerque's coaches] a scouting report on our own player: This is what we want him to do, this is what he needs to improve on," said O'Connor, who would not speculate on whether they are inclined to do so.
		BOISE, Idaho - Albuquerque is warmer than Salt Lake in wintertime, but that doesn't mean C.J. Miles or Robert Whaley wants to live in New Mexico.
		Just because Miles and Whaley are likely to open the season in Utah, that doesn't mean the Jazz don't intend to exercise their right to stock the Thunderbirds - Albuquerque's new NBADL franchise, which is also affiliated with the Kings, Sonics and Suns - with a player or two.
	www.sltrib.com /portlet/article/html/fragments/print_article.jsp?article=3098685 (704 words)

	Hunting in Idaho for Elk, Black, Bear, Lion, Deer, Moose and Big Horn Sheep
		There is a good sheep population in our area and with our pre hunt scouting your chances of scoring are very high.
		Our hunt area is in units 19, 20 and 20A.
		We hunt the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, the Gospel Hump Wilderness, and the Nez Perce National Forest from backcountry camps that are a 5 to 12 mile ride from the lodge.
	www.silverspurlodge.com /DixieCamps.htm (704 words)

	Centerville - Centerville Utah Guide
		Centerville became active in scouting in 1912, two years after the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) was founded.
		Many of Centerville's early residents held important offices in the county and state, and a number of local citizens were called to establish settlements in other states, including Idaho, Arizona, and California.
		Centerville survived two devastating floods--in 1923 and in 1930--which brought mud, rocks, and debris down the steep canyons, washing away homes and roads, and inundating much valuable farmland.
	www.utahtravelcenter.com /cities/centerville/history2.htm (704 words)

	Montreal 1967
		This is an unusual postal cover issued at Expo 67 to commemorate the 1967 World Scout Jamboree which took place in Idaho, U.S.A. in that year.
		An International Scout Centre will be a feature attraction at Expo '67 in Montreal, Canada (April 28 to October 27, 1967) Every day during Expo, Scouts will swarm over the Centre (about the size of a football field), demonstrating Scouting activities -- everything from canoeing to ham radio operations and scuba diving to bush survival.
		A number of items were issued throughout Canada in 1967 in order to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Canadian Confederation.
	www.stefford.com /jjmsr/montreal.htm (631 words)

	deseretnews.com Did sex offender stalk Groene neighborhood?
		COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) — During six weeks on the run with an 8-year-old girl, convicted sex offender Joseph Edward Duncan III told his young victim that he had driven around her neighborhood, scouting for children, new court documents say.
		Duncan was also charged Tuesday with first-degree murder and first-degree kidnapping in the bludgeoning deaths of the children's mother, Brenda Groene, her 13-year-old son Slade and her boyfriend Mark McKenzie.
		He told Shasta Groene that he spotted her playing in a bathing suit with her 9-year-old brother, Dylan, and that he stalked their home for days, using night-vision goggles to learn the layout of the house.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,600148131,00.html (154 words)

	UtahScouts.org- Utah National Parks Council Site
		The Orem Owlz (formerly Provo Angels), the Pioneer League affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels, are asking any and all Scouting units to provide the color guard for each of their 37 home dates this summer.
		Not only will you see great professional baseball between the Orem Owlz, affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels, and the Idaho Falls Chukars, affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, you'll also enjoy a fireworks show following the game, see a movie on the large electronic video scoreboard, and enjoy free popcorn during the movie.
		Orem, UT, Feb 3, 2004—Qwest Foundation Awards $500 Grant to the Utah National Parks Council, Boy Scouts of America Through Matching Time Program.
	www.unpcbsa.org (154 words)

	Zags Look to Extend Four-Game Win Streak :: GU travels to Lewiston, Idaho for the Banana Belt Baseball Classic.
		SCOUTING THE WARRIORS: The Lewis-Clark State College Warriors enter the week with a 3-1 record.
		The Bulldogs opened the series with a 7-3 win behind a strong offensive performance from senior Jeff Culpepper.
		In Sunday's 14-1 win Culpepper went 3-for-5 with three RBI, one double and pitched one inning allowing no runs and no hits.
	www.collegesports.com /sports/m-basebl/stories/030205abc.html (154 words)

	Pocatello Idaho State Journal: Scouting Crestline: Though it's grueling, local trail offers a rewarding view at its end
		Crestline is a gorgeous single-track trail through some of the largest fir trees in the Pocatello area, and I'm coming back.
		Crestline, which is also open to motorcycles, starts with a narrow, eroded path up a steep hill and offers little relief until bikers reach near Scout Mountain's summit.
		Collins believes Crestline, like many local trails, was built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
	www.journalnet.com /articles/2004/08/13/features/outdoors01.txt (1242 words)

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