Collecting Ten Mile River, one patch at a time
While I’m posting on Camp Hayden I have another undated Camp Hayden Patch which I had never seen before. It is in pretty rough shape, apparently having been glued sometime in the past. The patch should have a white twill background.
It is a 3″ round with the test Camp Hayden Polar Bear Club.
Can anyone confirm [...]
I had previously posted on Camp Hayden and what I believed to be its first patch. Either that patch is from a later year (which seems more likely), or there were multiple patches issued.
Camp Hayden was last run by GNYC in 1974. My 30+ year old memory was that it was closed in 1975 and [...]
Due to changes in the Scouting Program and perhaps the times, attendance at Ten Mile River Scout Camps was falling in the 1970’s. Where just a short time before there were 11 operating camps, by the mid 1970’s only a handful were open; Aquehonga, Keowa, Kernochan, Kunatah and Ranachqua. Other local councils were [...]
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