Say It With Semaphores. Before the development of telephones and two-way radios, the semaphore code was used to communicate over long distances. Learn more at: www.scouting.org/fun/semaphore
Scouting Fun
Skills and Activities
Knots
First Aid Help
Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan
Troop Uniforms
Troop 20
Guidebook
Merit Badge Counsler List
Weather forecast www.wunderground.com
Weather, pollen, allergy information
www.weather.com/weather/local/60093
Traffic reports
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/trafficinfo/#TRFF
Download to PDA
Travel directions www.mapquest.com
Scout Tips Want to learn the skills that are used outdoors? Scouts know how to find their way with a map and compass, to stay warm and dry in stormy weather, and to give proper first aid. They observe wildlife up close and study nature all around them. There are plenty of important Scouting skills for you to master.
http://www.neic.org
Northeast Illinois Council, Boy Scouts of America
www.philmont.com
BSA's premier high-adventure base
http://www.bsamuseum.org/
Official Museum of the Boy Scouts of America
Morse Code Translator … .. … Do you know who invented this code of dots and dashes in 1835? Learn more and click here for a decoder. http://www.scouting.org/fun/morse/
