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The old bait & switch routine!

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items are from 01 Dec 2007.

Arriving at Camp Bullowa & Paul Bunyon Statue
Watching patiently as rifles are unloaded
Bolt action .22 caliber rifles
William B. pratices square lashing
Matt H. practices lashing as Sean & Kelsey look on.
Matthew S. instructs Michael O. on square lashing.
Those not shooting work on lashing & other advancement activities.
Everybody appears to be working on lashing.
NRA Instructor J. Burkhardt Gives Safety Overview
Scouts listen to Safety Overview Attentively
Matt H. Examines his target.
Andrew H., the top sharpshooter, examines his target.
View of rifle range from target area.
Several scouts set up new targets.
Kelsey awaits his turn & tries to stay warm.
View of range from firing line.
Scouts Practice Lashing
Advancement planning calls for more lashing.
Troop Instructor Sean W. helps Matt H. with lashing.
ASM Mike D. reviews lashing progress.
Sean finishes a square lashing...with gloves on!
Some scouts work on lashing while others try to stay warm.
The hot fire was a popular place!
Lunchtime!
The warmth of the fire felt great on a cold day!
After lunch, resume lashing activities.
On the firing range, somebody has a problem..
Even the dads get into the target practice.
Rifle Shooting event leader & ASM Dennis W. surveys the group.
Mike W. zeros in on his target before squeezing the trigger.
Kelsey W. appears to have a jammed gun.
Michael O. appears to be enjoying the shoot.
SPL Conor M. shows new scouts how to prepare a pit to build a fire.
Instruction is also given on whittling fire starters.
ASPL Thomas M. & Troop Guide Daniel A. look on as Michael P. prepares kindling.
Instructor Brad M. helps Joseph S. with square lashing.
Pulling down the used targets.
Scouts shot at multiple targets.
A rare combination of young & old scouts enjoy comparing targets.
Michael O. & Matthew S. enjoy lighthearted moments.
Sean W. gives William B. instruction on the bowline knot.
Michael O. learns his knots.
Several cold scouts watch as 2 new scouts try to start the fire.
Matthew S. watches the knot tying carefully.
Michael P. & Conor M. light the kindling.
William B. works on a shear lashing.
As you can see, hundreds of shots were fired.
Younger & older scouts take careful aim.
NRA provided all eye and ear protection.
Scouts lined up to shoot like sardines in a can!
Scoutmaster Tom M. & scouts watch Matt H. tie a bowline knot.
With lashings complete, boys creatively pass the time.
Activities Chairperson Ben R. is amused with the boys creativity.
J. Burkhardt reviews safety procedures again with first-time shooters.
Peter M. appears to be out of ammo.
SPL Conor M. & ASPL Thomas M. try to keep pace with Andrew H.'s accuracy.
In the foreground is Annie Oakley (aka Rose P.)--without her gun!
SPL Conor M appears to be enjoying his first-ever shooting experience.
Thomas M. completes the last of his Rifle Shooting merit badge requirements.
Simon R. gets a few pictures.
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