Scouting in Iowa
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Scouting in Iowa has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.
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[edit] Early history (1910-1950)
[edit] Recent history (1950-1990)
[edit] Scouting in Iowa today
There are eight Boy Scouts of America local councils in Iowa.
[edit] Hawkeye Area Council
[edit] new districts in 2005
- Red Cedar District
- Three Rivers District
- Old Capitol Valley District
[edit] Former districts
- North Star District
- Temaque District
- Wapsiketa District
- Wauhawk District
[edit] Illowa Council
Illowa Council serves Scouts in Illinois and Iowa.
[edit] Mid America Council
The Mid-America Council of the Boy Scouts of America offers programs in 58 counties in Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota.
[edit] Mid-Iowa Council
Mid-Iowa Council #177
- Bo Qui District
- Broken Arrow District
- Golden Eagle District
- Hawkeye District
- Raccoon River Valley District
- Tamaha District
[edit] Mississippi Valley Council
This council is headquartered in Quincy, Illinois, and is served by Black Hawk Lodge #67. This council serves Scouts in Illinois and Iowa.
[edit] Northeast Iowa Council
- Dellaykee
- Dubuque District
[edit] Winnebago Council
- Lakeland District
- Twin Rivers
- Wabuha District
- Sunrivers
The Winnebago Council is home to two wonderful camps. Camp Ingawanis that lies in the rolling hills of Iowa and along the Ceder River. They are one of two camps in America that own their own horses, and use them throuh out the year. The other camp is Winnebago Scout Reservation which is located along the Wapsie river wich is primarly used for the cub scouting program. their one can stay in the many villages like, the hobbit homes,Gold rush village, the fort and many more.
[edit] Sioux Council
Sioux Council serves Scouts in South Dakota, Iowa and Minnesota.
[edit] Girl Scouting in Iowa
There are eight Girl Scout council offices in Iowa.
Conestoga Council of Girl Scouts Waterloo, Iowa Web Site: http://www.girlscouts-conestoga.com
Girl Scouts of Lakota Council Fort Dodge, Iowa Web Site: http://www.girlscoutslakota.org
Girl Scouts of Little Cloud Council, Inc. Dubuque, Iowa Web Site: http://www.littlecloud.org
Moingona Girl Scout Council Des Moines, Iowa Web Site: http://www.moingonagirlscouts.org
Nishnabotna Girl Scout Council of Southwest Iowa, Inc. Council Bluffs, Iowa Web Site: http://www.girlscoutsncswi.org
Girl Scout Council of North Iowa Mason City, Iowa Web Site: http://www.niowagirlscouts.org
Girl Scouts of Shining Trail Council, Inc. West Burlington, Iowa Web Site: http://www.girlscoutsofstc.org/
Sioux Trails Girl Scout Council Sioux City, Iowa Web Site: http://www.siouxtrailsgirlscouts.org
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