In 1993, the Boston Minuteman Council #227 was formed from the merger of Minuteman Council #240 (Stoneham, 1959–1993) and the Greater Boston Council #227 (Boston, 1980–1993), formerly Boston Council #227 (1921-1980 when only the name changed).[1]
In 1966, the Quincy Council (Quincy, Massachusetts) (1918–1966) merged with the Boston Council.[1]
In 1959, the Minuteman Council (Stoneham, 1959–1993) was formed from a merger of Sachem Council #223 (Lexington, 1926–1959), Fellsland Council #242 (Winchester, 1932–1959), and Quannopowitt Council #240 (Malden, 1993-1959).[1]
The Cambridge Council #229 (Cambridge, 1919–2001) and their Kahagon Order of the Arrow Lodge #131 were merged into the Boston Minuteman Council in 2001.[1]
Yankee Clipper Council #236edit
The council was formed from a merger of the North Essex Council, North Bay Council, and Lone Tree Council in 1993. The Greater Lowell Council merged with Yankee Clipper in 2000, choosing it over three adjacent councils. The Greater Lowell District formed the fifth spoke on the ship's wheel totem of the YCC council strip. The council operated two camps in its final years: Wah-Tut-Ca Scout Reservation, a Boy Scout camp, and Lone Tree Scout Reservation for Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts, after selling Camp Onway in 2007.
Organizationedit
The council is divided into the following districts:
Pennacook Lodge is the Order of the Arrow lodge chartered to the Spirit of Adventure Council, Boy Scouts of America. Established January 1, 2016, it was formed as a result of the merger between its two predecessor lodges: Moswetuset Lodge (Boston Minuteman Council) and Nanepashemet Lodge (Yankee Clipper Council).[9]
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Referencesedit
^ abcdHook, James; Franck, Dave; Austin, Steve (1982). An Aid to Collecting Selected Council Shoulder Patches with Valuation. from the original on 2014-07-15.
^"Flintrock". from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
^"Sons of Liberty". from the original on 2016-12-03. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
^"Great Blue Hill". from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
^"*West Wind". from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
^"Northern Light". from the original on 2016-12-03. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
^"Great Eastern District". from the original on 2016-12-03. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
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^"Pennacook Lodge, Order of the Arrow – Spirit of Adventure Council". oapennacook.org. from the original on 23 March 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
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spirit, adventure, council, regional, council, scouts, america, serves, greater, boston, massachusetts, area, headquarterswoburn, malocationgreater, boston, areacountryunited, statesfoundedjuly, 2015foundersboston, minuteman, council, yankee, clipper, councilm. The Spirit of Adventure Council is a regional council of the Boy Scouts of America It serves the greater Boston Massachusetts area Spirit of Adventure CouncilHeadquartersWoburn MALocationGreater Boston AreaCountryUnited StatesFoundedJuly 1 2015FoundersBoston Minuteman Council and Yankee Clipper CouncilMembership18 000 Scout ExecutiveJon PlevaWebsitewww wbr scoutspirit wbr org Contents 1 History 1 1 Boston Minuteman Council 1 2 Yankee Clipper Council 236 2 Organization 3 Camps 4 Order of the Arrow 5 Gallery 6 See also 7 External links 8 ReferencesHistory editThe Yankee Clipper Council and Boston Minuteman Council merged on July 1 2015 As part of this merger New Hampshire towns of the former Yankee Clipper Council were transferred to the Daniel Webster Council headquartered in Manchester Boston Minuteman Council edit nbsp Egan Center In 1993 the Boston Minuteman Council 227 was formed from the merger of Minuteman Council 240 Stoneham 1959 1993 and the Greater Boston Council 227 Boston 1980 1993 formerly Boston Council 227 1921 1980 when only the name changed 1 In 1966 the Quincy Council Quincy Massachusetts 1918 1966 merged with the Boston Council 1 In 1959 the Minuteman Council Stoneham 1959 1993 was formed from a merger of Sachem Council 223 Lexington 1926 1959 Fellsland Council 242 Winchester 1932 1959 and Quannopowitt Council 240 Malden 1993 1959 1 The Cambridge Council 229 Cambridge 1919 2001 and their Kahagon Order of the Arrow Lodge 131 were merged into the Boston Minuteman Council in 2001 1 Yankee Clipper Council 236 edit The council was formed from a merger of the North Essex Council North Bay Council and Lone Tree Council in 1993 The Greater Lowell Council merged with Yankee Clipper in 2000 choosing it over three adjacent councils The Greater Lowell District formed the fifth spoke on the ship s wheel totem of the YCC council strip The council operated two camps in its final years Wah Tut Ca Scout Reservation a Boy Scout camp and Lone Tree Scout Reservation for Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts after selling Camp Onway in 2007 Organization editThe council is divided into the following districts Flintlock District 2 includes the communities of Bedford Burlington Carlisle Concord Hanscom AFB Lexington Lincoln North Reading Reading Stoneham Wakefield Winchester and Woburn Sons of Liberty District 3 includes the communities of Arlington Belmont Cambridge Charlestown Chelsea East Boston Everett Malden Medford Melrose Revere Somerville Waltham and Watertown Great Blue Hill District 4 includes the communities of Allston Back Bay Beacon Hill Brighton Brookline Dedham Dorchester Dover Hyde Park Islington Jamaica Plain Mattapan Milton Needham Quincy Roslindale Roxbury South Boston West Roxbury Westwood West Wind District 5 includes the communities of Andover Billerica Chelmsford Dracut Dunstable Lawrence Lowell Tewksbury Tyngsborough Westford and Wilmington Northern Light District 6 includes the communities of Amesbury Georgetown Groveland Haverhill Ipswich Merrimac Methuen Newbury Newburyport North Andover Rowley Salisbury and West Newbury The Great Eastern District 7 includes the communities of Beverly Boxford Danvers Essex Gloucester Hamilton Lynn Lynnfield Manchester by the Sea Marblehead Middleton Nahant Peabody Rockport Salem Saugus Swampscott Topsfield Wenham and Winthrop Camps editWah Tut Ca Scout Reservation nbsp LocationNorthwood New HampshireCountryUnited StatesCoordinates43 12 30 N 71 13 50 W 43 2084 N 71 2305 W 43 2084 71 2305FoundedJuly 1 2015FoundersGreater Lowell CouncilWebsitewww wbr scoutspirit wbr org It has several camps New England Base Camp 8 formerly Camp Sayre in the Blue Hills Reservation Milton Massachusetts T L Storer Scout Reservation in Barnstead New Hampshire part of the Northern NeXus Parker Mountain Scout Reservation in Strafford New Hampshire part of the Northern NeXus Wah Tut Ca Scout Reservation in Northwood New Hampshire part of the Northern NeXus Order of the Arrow editPennacook Lodge is the Order of the Arrow lodge chartered to the Spirit of Adventure Council Boy Scouts of America Established January 1 2016 it was formed as a result of the merger between its two predecessor lodges Moswetuset Lodge Boston Minuteman Council and Nanepashemet Lodge Yankee Clipper Council 9 Gallery edit nbsp New England Base Camp PoolSee also editScouting in Massachusetts Scouting in New HampshireExternal links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Spirit of Adventure Council Pennacook Lodge References edit a b c d Hook James Franck Dave Austin Steve 1982 An Aid to Collecting Selected Council Shoulder Patches with Valuation Archived from the original on 2014 07 15 Flintrock Archived from the original on 2016 12 04 Retrieved 2016 12 07 Sons of Liberty Archived from the original on 2016 12 03 Retrieved 2016 12 07 Great Blue Hill Archived from the original on 2016 12 04 Retrieved 2016 12 07 West Wind Archived from the original on 2016 12 20 Retrieved 2016 12 07 Northern Light Archived from the original on 2016 12 03 Retrieved 2016 12 07 Great Eastern District Archived from the original on 2016 12 03 Retrieved 2016 12 07 new england basecamp Archived from the original on 2018 04 27 Retrieved 2018 04 27 Pennacook Lodge Order of the Arrow Spirit of Adventure Council oapennacook org Archived from the original on 23 March 2018 Retrieved 27 April 2018 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Spirit of Adventure Council amp oldid 1221543155 History, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
