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Hello everyone, Perhaps a bit of history and a more behind the scenes look would help to alleviate some of the concerns. First, we know it may not be what you were looking for. I too would someday like to see a National Venturing weeklong activity, put on at a National Level. But this year, it wasn't happening. And as we got closer to the Centennial Year, with no Centennial Activity for Venturers on the horizon, the Youth of our Council VOA asked if they could put on one, using our annual event the Fall Fun Rally as the event. This event, the largest annual gathering of Venturers in

Check out the Swift Venturing Base outside Saint Louis. I think its exactly what you are looking for when it comes to Summer Camps. They have been runnign a mulit-week Summer camp aimed exclusively at Venturing and Exploring for over 35 years. http://www.stlbsa.org/Camping/Summer+Camps/Venturing/ The Swift Base is a Venturing Program run by Venturers and has been for a long, long time. Its not a converted Boy Scout camp for the week of Venturers, its a Venturing program through and through. One of the biggest advantages of it is the cost--$160 inclusive of food and tentage. I worked