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Beverly Hills District is known to have issued two neckerchief slides, used instead of patches for camporees held in 1969.
Construction: Embossed & printed on plastic discs, applied to a polished brass neckerchief slide base.
These slides were made by Camp Sales Co., owned by long-time Santa Monica scouter Glenn Gordon
| Mid 1960’s Camporee Slide |
1969 Anacapa Island May 3-4 |
1969 Location Unknown Fall |
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Anodized cast bronze. It is not known exactly which Beverly Hills camporee or camporees used this slide instead of issuing a patch but it may have included one or more years between 1963-68, |
NOTE: Anacapa Island is the northernmost island in Channel Islands National Park. It is accessible by boat, 11 miles offshore from Port Hueneme, Ventura County, CA |
Camp Sales Co. and Crescent Bay Area Council used this design commemorating the California Bicentennial as a memento for Scouts attending the Beverly Hills camporee in Fall, 1969. |