Scouting in Montana

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Scouting in Montana 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)

By 1918, unofficial Wolf Cub packs appeared in Butte, Montana.

[edit] Recent history (1950-1990)

[edit] Scouting in Montana today

There are two Boy Scouts of America local councils in Montana.

[edit] Montana Council

Montana Council formed in 1973 from the merger of four councils, including Vigilante Area Council.

[edit] Northern Lights Council

As of 2006, Northern Lights Council serves all of North Dakota, and parts of South Dakota, northwest Minnesota and northeast Montana.

[edit] Girl Scouting in Montana

There are two Girl Scout council offices in Montana.

Girl Scouts of Big Sky Council, Incorporated Great Falls, Montana Web Site: http://www.bigskygirlscouts.org

Girl Scouts Treasure Trails Council Billings, Montana Web Site: http://www.montanagirlscouts.org

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