Scouting in Delaware
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Scouting in Delaware 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. In the Boy Scouts of America, the state of Delaware is entirely within the Del-Mar-Va Council.
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[edit] Early history (1910-1950)
In the early 1920s, there were several camps named Rodney in the Delmarva area. However, the current Rodney Scout Reservation was established in 1921.
[edit] Recent history (1950-1990)
[edit] Scouting in Delaware today
Del-Mar-Va Council serves Scouts in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. Del-Mar-Va Council is divided into the following districts:
- Cecil District
- Choptank District
- Freedom Trail District
- Sussex District
- Three Rivers District
- Tri-County District
- Two Bays District
- Virginia District
There are two Boy Scout camps: Rodney Scout Reservation, also known as Camp Rodney or simply RSR, located in North East, Maryland, and Henson Scout Reservation, near Galestown, Maryland.
Rodney covers 900 acres and Henson 1,500 acres.
[edit] Girl Scouting in Delaware
There is one Girl Scout council office in Delaware.
Girl Scouts of The Chesapeake Bay Council, Inc. Newark, Delaware Web Site: http://www.cbgsc.org
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