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Correct. It is "God Save The Czar" - which was the Russion National Anthem until the revolution in 1917. It was used in the orchestra pieces Slavic Dances and Overture of 1812, among others.

By the 1981 Jamboree ( July 29 - Aug 4 ) Reagan had recovered enough to travel. His first trip after the assassination attempt in March was the Notre Dame commencement in May. His trips in July 1981 included 3 trips to Camp David, Canada and Chicago, as well as a fundraiser in Atlanta on July 30. He went to Camp David from Atlanta, staying until Aug 2. The 2nd polyp surgery was July 13, 1985 - before the Jamboree (July 24 - 30). He hosted a State Dinner July 23, followed by a trip to Camp David.

Following are presidents that have attended National Jamborees 1937 - Franklin D. Roosevelt 1950 - Harry Truman 1960 - Dwight D. Eisenhower 1964 - Lyndon B. Johnson 1989 - George Bush 1997 - Bill Clinton What is not known is how many were asked and did not or could not attend - such as 2001, when George Bush was unable to attend due to inclement weather on the night originally scheduled, and a schedule conflict on the resheduled night.

The 4th edition of the Fieldbook will be printed this fall, and may be ready later this year, or right after the first of the year. It is full color, and has 34 chapters - about 600 pages or so. The retail price is expected to be $19.95. One section of the Fieldbook will be devoted to Leave No Trace, including use of stoves and campfires, backcountry hygiene and waste disposal, and traveling and camping in special environments. The "Appreciating Our Environment" section includes chapters on nature, geology, weather, plants, wildlife, and astronomy, similar to the third edition.

In response to the consent form question. You are correct. Emergency care is given to all. The consent section also applies to non emergency, or immediate follow-on emergency care. In addition, the consent section protects the leader for their decisions. My personal knowledge of exceptions to this is not the issue. Reading the form is. In addition to consenting to emergency care, the Class 1 form consent section gives permission to fully participate in BSA activities, subject to noted limitations. These limitations can only be discovered by reading the form. A parent/guardian

This thread has followed an all too predictable pattern. Someone asks what time it is. A response is written as to how to build a watch. Further discussion and debate ensues on digital watches vs. analog watches, concluding with whether Baden Powell prefered a leather or a metal watchband As to the poster's original question. No. There is no official policy, other than how a prudent individual, in your community, would store forms. Due to the sensitive nature of medical forms, an inherent assumption is made on the part of the scout, parent and leader that the information will be kep

Seabase Grace as follows Bless the creatures of the sea Bless this person called me Bless the Keys, You make so grand Bless the sun that warms the land Bless the fellowship we feel As we gather for this meal. Amen

Our troop does 2 night camping. We, also, are in a large metro area. We meet at 5:00 on Friday, load the cars and go. The patrol gear is checked on the meeting before the campout and the trailer is loaded. We stop to eat on the way to the campout. General drive time ( excluding dinner ) is usually 1.5 hours. The troop lanterns are packed last, and lit as soon as arriving. Many of the scouts / leaders also have headgear-type flashlights. There is usually one adult / parent that will need to drive up on Saturday morning, due to football games, etc. We ususally have a Sunday morn