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2004 Page 16
Squaw Creek
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Our Senior
Patrol Leader
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SPL David L
shows how its done
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Tote N Chit
refresher or just a way to get warm? |
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Ok, time to
get busy and make this pile a wood into a fire. |
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Scouts are
prepared for cold weather camping by wearing proper clothing in layers. It was not as cold as previous trips, but the wind made it feel colder than is actually was. We had good
weather for the middle of December. |
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Big Lake
(actual name) is the largest natural made lake in the state of Missouri.
It was carved out by the Missouri River channel and then closed off as the channel moved, leaving the lake. This state park
is close to the Wildlife Preserve. |
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The sign has
double meaning to us. We are proud of our Eagles. The newest Troop 61
Eagle Scout is in the front row, far left.
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The Squaw
Creek Wildlife Reserve is a place for migrating birds. This is a small portion of the Snow Geese that had stopped on
their way south. The presence of these birds bring American Bald Eagles to this natural food source. We saw many during our tour through the park.
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Here
are a couple of close up views of these magnificent creatures |
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Some
people wonder why scouting outings are so popular, even in the winter.
These pictures are but one example of God's gifts to us, explaining . .
.why. |
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