CAMP MAKES A SPLASH CUB SCOUTS CAVORT IN 'SURVIVOR' SESSIONS.Byline: Charles F. Bostwick Staff Writer PALMDALE - More than 200 boys shot BB guns and bows, made crafts, slid down a water slide and learned about traffic and railroad safety this week during the annual Cub Scout summer camp at McAdam Park. The ``Survivor''-theme camp also had the boys eating worms, mud and dirt - really Gummi Worms, chocolate pudding and crumbled crum·ble v. crum·bled, crum·bling, crum·bles v.tr. To break into small fragments or particles. v.intr. 1. To fall into small fragments or particles; disintegrate. Oreo cookies. ``When I go in there and ask them, are they real worms, they say, yeah, they are, do you want to taste them?'' camp director Susan Phipps-Carr said. ``You know how boys are.'' The boys, ages 6 to 11, were divided into 18 tribes, but they didn't get to vote off any members. The weeklong camp at McAdam Park proved so popular that next summer the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley Scout district A Scout District is an administrative division within some Scouting and Guiding organisations. Districts are responsible for providing programme and support for local Scout and Guide groups, although the precise relationship and structure of a District does vary from country plans to add a second camp in the evenings during a week in August. ``We had to turn kids away,'' Phipps-Carr said. The camp session culminated Thursday in a dinner and awards ceremony where the boys performed songs and skits for their families. Camp program director Michael Thompson Michael Thompson may refer to:
body armor, body armour, cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armour armet - a medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard and Phipps-Carr wore a rented queen's gown to announce that next summer's camp theme will be ``medieval fun.'' More than 50 parent volunteers helped run the camp, a program that has been conducted every summer for nearly 20 years. The boys climbed through an AMR (1) (Adaptive Multi-Rate) A variable rate speech codec selected by the 3GPP for the 3G evolution of the GSM cellphone system (WCDMA). Using the Algebraic CELP (ACELP) compression technology, AMR provides toll quality sound at transmission rates from 4.75 to 12. ambulance and heard about traffic safety from motorcycle officers and about railroad safety from Metrolink officials. Charles F. Bostwick, (661) 267-5742 chuck.bostwick(at)dailynews.com CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1 -- color) Brandon Bellaflores, 9, and Austen Floyd, 10, slip down a water slide at the weeklong annual camp at McAdam Park. (2 -- color) Kadyn Lee, 8, of Quartz Hill, front, bites into a piece of watermelon watermelon, plant (Citrullus vulgaris) of the family Curcurbitaceae (gourd family) native to Africa and introduced to America by Africans transported as slaves. Watermelons are now extensively cultivated in the United States and are popular also in S Russia. during lunchtime at the Cub Scout camp in the park, attended by more than 200 boys. Jeff Goldwater/Staff Photographer |
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