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6A – Daily News – Saturday, July 24, 2010 Most Tehama Coun- ty Scouting units are part of the Northern Rivers District of the Golden Empire Coun- cil. The district is com- prised of Shasta and Tehama, Trinity counties and serves about 1,100 youth and 700 adult leaders which make up 25 Cub Scout Packs, 24 Boy Scout Troops, 8 Varsity Teams, 18 Venturing Crews and 3 Explorer Posts, the latter units open to boys and girls 14 an older. Tehama County Scouting units include Cub Scout packs and Boy Scout troops 19, 119, 154 and 417, Var- sity Team 108 and Venturing Crew 1914. Throughout the year, district youth are busy participating in events within the dis- trict and council, including the following. Klondike Derby in Scouting in the North State — Northern Rivers District Scouting in Corning Pack and Troop 5, sponsored by Rotary Club of Corning, and Troop 62, sponsored by Knights of Columbus, are served by the Ranchero West District of the Golden Empire Council, based in Chico. Ranchero West serves Scouts in Glenn and Butte counties and parts of Tehama County. February for Boy Scout Troops and Webelos is a winter camping trip that includes several winter outdoor skills competitions. Camp-O-Ree is usually in April for Boy Scout Troops, but the district did not hold a Camp-O-Ree this year due to Scout Expo — a council event held in May at Beale AFB. The expo was for all levels of Scouts and had more than 6,000 in attendance. Day Camp for Cub Scouts is held each June and the Tiger Cub Safari is in July. Scouting for Food in November is the Boy Scouts of Ameri- ca’s national Good Turn for America. All levels of Scouts across the country collect food for their local food banks. Parades Scouting units par- ticipate in Red Bluff’s Christmas and Red Bluff Round-Up Rodeo parades each year. Scout Camp Troops attend week- long Scout Camp at various camps in the North State and south- ern Oregon during the summer to learn team- Photos courtesy of the Northern Rivers District The Northern Rivers District of the Golden Empire Council offers limitless outdoor recreation opportunities to Scouts in Tehama, Shasta and Trinity counties — no matter what the season. work and earn merit badges. Service Countless hours of community service are performed by district Scouts individually and through their units, including flag retire- ment ceremonies, and many nights are spent camping. Eagles In 2009, 19 boys in the Northern Rivers District earned the Eagle rank, the high- est rank in Scouting — achieved by only about 2 percent of all Scouts. Tehama County businesses support Boy Scouts of America Congratulations on 100 years of scouting Skiff Peters, D.D.S. Bartlett Shawn T. McCammon Liberty Law, A.P.C. 2150 N. Main Street Suite 10 Red Bluff, CA 96080 530.529.4329 www.libertylawapc.com Dave’s Boots Sales & Repairs Celebrating 20 years in Red Bluff 478 ANTELOPE BLVD. RED BLUFF 529-5466 Dario A. Sartori, D.D.S. General Dentistry Office (530) 824-5165 Fax: (530) 824-5684 480 Solano St. Corning, CA 96021 sartori1d@netzero.net Linnet’s Tire Shop (530) 824-5489 2920 HWY 99W CORNING POST 859 Washington St. • 529-2777 $ Private Mail Boxes Shipping • U.P.S. • Fed-Ex 500 off new • Western Union Money Orders • Post Cards • Greeting Cards • Gift Wrap Boxes • Packing • Faxing • Copies www.overlandpost.com 24 HOUR LOCKED ACCESS FOR MAIL PICKUP AVAILABLE 848 Johnson St. Red Bluff 527-1350 “Additional Services” • Payroll • Bookkeeping Open year around 1395 Montgomery Rd. Red Bluff, Ca • 527-2276 Marie Bartlett E Over 30 Years of Experience and 15 Years in Business LARRY CHAIN License # 759609 P.O. Box 875 • Red Bluff (530) 528-0433 Cell: (530) 604-2149 Fax: (530) 527-7217 CARMONA’S APPLIANCE AND MATTRESS CENTER SLEEPSOURCE Expert Store Hours: 8-6 M-F 9-3 Sat. Closed Sundays 330 Walnut St. Red Bluff 530-527-5700 Taste the Quality Supermarket and Drug Center Original Round Carry Out Plus Tax $500 BP1_21693_018 Large Pizza Pepperoni 108 Main Street, Suite C, Red Bluff (530) 527-1121 725 So. Main St. Red Bluff 527-6179 2516 Sister Mary Columba Dr. (Near St. Elizabeth Hospital) EYE CARE Medical & Surgical Eye Diseases Complete Eye Exams Glaucoma & Diabetic Eye Care In Office Eyelid & Medical Laser One Stitch & No Stitch Cataract Surgeries Daniel M. King 527-6123 411 Cedar, Red Bluff (1 Blk. West of Bank of America) Cancer Center 528-8295 Red Bluff Thomas John Dr. CATHERINE SALAS Allstate Insurance Agent License No. OC45895 AUTO • HOME • LIFE BUSINESS • RENTERS BOAT • ANNUITIES Call Now For A Free Quote 529-0910 701 Main St., RED BLUFF 5 3 0 LET THE EXPERTS AT DALE’S HELP YOU DESIGN YOUR NEW KITCHEN, BATHROOM OR NEW HOME VISIT US AT 327 WALNUT ST., RED BLUFF (530) 529-4004 C M R O T N J V A V E L E E A C I D O L R