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BOY SCOUT TROOP 22

July 12, 2006 The Waynedale News Staff

Boy Scout Troop 22 enjoyed their 2006 edition of summer camp at Camp Chief Little Turtle in Pleasant Lake, Indiana. Despite the avid rain and the copious amount of mosquitoes, the troop did not seem to mind. The campers spent the majority of their time earning merit badges. A fond memory of the trip was cooking in their own campsite and the apple cobbler made by the scoutmaster. The troop is still discussing next year’s plans for summer camp.

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