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The Ypsilanti Daily Press
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
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More than 200 scouts camped at Newkirk Reservation near Dexter in summer 1941, with increased attendance over 1940; site used year-round with cabins for multiple troops under own leadership.
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More than 200 scouts have participated in camping at the Newkirk Reservation near Dexter during the summer, O. E. Roszel, chairman of the camp committee, reports. Attendance at the 1941 camp is showing an increase over the 1940 camp.
The Newkirk Reservation is used throughout the year and is in constant demand during the fall, winter and spring months. Eleven cabins are available for troops on week-ends, and it is possible for as many as four to five troops to camp at the reservation on a week end.
While a reservation caretaker lives at the camp, each troop coming to camp is under its own leadership, which is completely responsible for the troop.
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Newkirk Reservation Near Dexter
Event Date
Summer 1941
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attendance at the 1941 camp is showing an increase over the 1940 camp.
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More than 200 scouts have participated in camping at the Newkirk Reservation near Dexter during the summer. The reservation is used throughout the year and is in constant demand during the fall, winter and spring months. Eleven cabins are available for troops on week-ends, and it is possible for as many as four to five troops to camp at the reservation on a week end. While a reservation caretaker lives at the camp, each troop coming to camp is under its own leadership, which is completely responsible for the troop.