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Outfitted in colorful new uniforms designed by Oscar de la Renta, the movement advanced into another decade of service to the nation. In support of the National Census, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Explorers passed out fliers to houses and apartments across the country urging participation in the census taking.
Cub Scouting celebrated its 50th anniversary during and was highlighted by the registration of the 30 millionth Cub Scout since The annual Report to the Nation presentation ceremony was held in February, with youth representatives of Scouting's three divisions having the opportunity to meet with President Jimmy Carter. Thomas C. MacAvoy of Corning, N. A new Official Patrol Leader Handbook was issued, giving strong emphasis to the patrol method for instilling qualities of leadership.
To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight. In cooperation with the U. Department of Energy, kits containing materials related to energy education and conservation were sent to councils throughout America. A fire destroyed the second floor of the national office in November, but rebuilding plans were prepared immediately and satellite offices were leased to provide space for displaced employees until reconstruction was completed.
Membership on December 31 was 4,, Total members to date, 64,, For the second consecutive year, the Boy Scouts of America showed gains in membership and total units. Hill, Va. MacAvoy, Corning, N. Philmont Scout Ranch and four other national high-adventure bases had attendance of 15, A new Official Scoutmaster Handbook was released, completing the trilogy of basic literature of Boy Scouting. Murray, Ky.
Nearly 64, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Explorers earned religious emblems while 4, adult volunteers received religious recognition. Total members to date, 70,, For the third consecutive year, the BSA showed gains in membership and units. Representatives from Scouting's three program divisions presented the annual Report to the Nation and had the opportunity to meet President Ronald Reagan.
Edward C. Philmont Scout Ranch and the other four high-adventure bases had an attendance of 24, The Backpacking merit badge was introduced. Membership, December 31, was 4,, Total members to date, 68,, The Boy Scouts of America showed gains in both membership and units for the fourth consecutive year. The Shaping Tomorrow project began implementing better methods of marketing, servicing, and delivering of our full program and mission. Shaping Tomorrow included strategy and structural recommendations for strengthening the organization.
The annual Report to the Nation presentation ceremony was held in February, with youth representatives of Scouting's three divisions having the opportunity to meet with President Ronald Reagan. The Boy Scouts of America received the Margaret Pope Hovey Award from the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped for outstanding contributions to rehabilitation and employment of handicapped persons.
Tiger Cubs, BSA, for 7-year-old boys and their adult partners began its second year of existence providing , families an opportunity to grow closer together the Tiger Cub motto: Search, Discover, Share. Pilot testing of Varsity Scouting, a program for boys 14 through 17, was concluded with a recommendation for implementation to begin in Varsity Scouting places emphasis on advancement, high adventure, service, personal development, and special programs and events.
Explorer membership reached its highest level, increasing by Order of the Arrow membership increased by almost 7, since Membership on December 31,, was 4,, Sanford N. McDonnell of St.
Louis, Mo. The third edition of the Fieldbook was produced. The new association sought to enhance the richness of family life through experiences in the out-of-doors. The patch for that year saw a smaller version of the kneeling George Washington in the center with that year's theme "Onward for God and My Country" embroidered in a semi-circle around him.
Unlike previous Jamboree patches, there was no gold thread, but the red, white, and blue of the American flag made up the color scheme of the patch. Here you can see the patch from the event. Colorado Springs was the location the Scouts chose to celebrate their 5th National Jamboree and part of their 50th "Golden Jubilee" Anniversary. For this reason, the Jamboree was moved up a year.
A dramatic flag raising representing 50 states took place in the morning, followed by fireworks. A flyover demonstration by the Navy's famous "Blue Angels" also highlighted this historic event. Trading was abundant; In addition to patches, items as diverse as neckerchiefs and slides, knives, leatherwork, etchings, pottery, and even horned toads from Texas Scouts all exchanged hands. The patch that year was a rich golden color with an embroidered universal emblem emanating from the center with that year's theme "For God and Country" embroidered over top.
The Scouts participated in a showcase of Scouting skills, such as camping, demonstrating how the knowledge a Scout acquires can help strengthen the country's heritage and pass it down to future generations. The custom patch for that year was a rectangular pocket patch featuring Washington, a fleur-de-lis embroidered in gold thread, on a predominately white patch with red and blue accents. If a Scout successfully completed the game, he earned a strip with the "Building To Serve" logo that could be added to the bottom of the Jamboree pocket patch for that year.
The yellow patch featured an embroidered deer and a gold fleur-de-lis. With its beautiful nature scene, this was the most detailed Jamboree Patch to date. Jamboree West featured activities such as "punt-pass-and kick" and "horseshoes" with a "Merit Badge Midway" and "Trading Post Warehouse. Whichever site National Councils decided to attend, they readied themselves for three exciting weeks of Scouting activities. The combined attendance of the Jamboree sites was 73, Scouts.
The two sites were unified by this Jamboree pocket patch of a tree and gold fleur-de-lis in the foreground of a red setting sun, and red, white, and blue stripes. Blue Neckerchiefs featuring the tree were also distributed at the sites.
In some places, the mud was 4 inches deep with standing water reaching up another 2 inches. However, the Scouts didn't let the soggy surroundings dampen their spirits. There were plenty of Scout competitions and one of the largest campfires ever. Burl Ives and Bruce Jenner were also rumored to have been in attendance for a portion of the 10 day event.
The patch that year was simpler than the last two Jamborees, but featured a compass and fleur over a diagonally striped background. The traditional red, white, blue, and gold colors were also used in the design. In Scouts descended up Fort A. Hill, Virginia to hold their Jamboree at the site that would become the Jamboree location for the next 29 years.
The theme for that year's Jamboree was "Scouting's Reunion with History" and much of the programming focused on America's heritage. Naval Academy Band, as well as, a Youth Jamboree band made up of Scouts from councils all over the country.
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