2018 Lincolnway District Cubs Hold 44th Annual Scout’s Day Camp
2018 Lincolnway District Cubs Hold 44th Annual Scout’s Day Camp
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2018 Lincolnway District Cubs Hold 44th Annual Scout’s Day CampThis summer the Cub Scouts of the Lincolnway District – Anthony Wayne Area Council - held its 44th annual Day Camp at Camp Rising Arrow.
The Scouts enjoyed crafts, hiking down the nature trail, Scout games, nature study, learning about bike safety and fingerprinting from the Warsaw Police Department, special afternoon programs, taking the 15-minute hike to the “Back 40” to participate in archery, bb gun shooting and slingshot.
At the closing ceremony on Friday, archery instructor Michelle Somers and her family announced the winners from Archery.
For the Wolf Group was Kolton Davis of Pack 3081 – first place, Cooper Laukhuf of Pack 3085 – second, and Kelly Quinn of Pack 3731 – third.
For the Bear Group – first was Jamison Parker Pack 3729; second, Everette Short Pack 3450; third, Kendrick Clark 3761.
For the Webelo Group – first was James Nichols, 3776; second was Trevor Bubb, 3715; and third was Haddyn Reed, 3761. For the AOL Group – first was Grant Brandon, 3715; second was Keeton Cornell, 3081; and third was Kolt Kyler, 3085.
Larry Hanes, the bb gun instructor, announced his winners. For the Wolf Group, first was Bennett McKenzie, 3729; second was Arron Cooper, 3782; and third was Gavin Coble, 3085.
For the Bear Group, first was Josh Hite, 3726; second was Eathen Krider, 3082; and third was Kendrick Clark, 3761.
For the Webelo Group, first was Landon Hoffman, 3782; second was Dustin Chupp, 3828; and third was Wyatt Fretz, 3761.
For the AOL Group, first was Grant Brandon, 3715; second was Kayden Wiseley, 3085; and third was Ben Williams, 3729.
Mary Jane Prater was the Wolf Group Leader, Shawna VanLue the Bear Leader, Cheryl Merchant the Webelo Leader and Don Curry the AOL Leader.
Camp nurses were Becky Vogt and Reyne Miller. Chris Morehouse was in charge of games and Dave Morehouse did special events.
The Boy Scouts of Troop 715 ran the snack bar and the trading post. The day camp program chairperson was Teresa Rhoades and the day camp director was Dick McCleary.
The 2018 Day Camp was dedicated to Dan Somers, who had been the camp archery instructor for over 20 years. He died about one month after the 2017 day camp.