BOY SCOUT TROOP 290
THE OUTDOOR CODE

AS AN AMERICAN, I WILL DO MY BEST TO--

BE CLEAN IN MY OUTDOOR  MANNERS
I WILL TREAT THE OUTDOORS AS A HERITAGE. I WILL TRY TO IMPROVE IT FOR MYSELF AND OTHERS. I WILL KEEP MY TRASH AND GARBAGE OUT OF AMERICA`S WATERS,FIELDS,WOODS AND ROADWAYS
BE CAREFUL WITH FIRE
I WILL PREVENT WILDFIRE.I WILL BUILD MY FIRE IN A SAFE PLACE AND BE SURE IT IS OUT BEFORE I LEAVE
BE CONSIDERATE IN THE OUTDOORS
I WILL TREAT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY WITH RESPECT. I WILL REMEMBER THAT USE OF THE OUTDOORS IS A RIGHT THAT I CAN LOSE BY ABUSE.
BE CONSERVATION MINDED
I WILL LEARN HOW TO PRATICE GOOD CONSERVATION OF SOIL,WATERS,FOREST.MINERALS,GRASSLANDS,WILDLIFE AND ENERGY. I WILL URGE OTHERS TO DO THE SAME



     
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TROOP 290 HAS PERFORMED  MANY HOURS OF CONSERVATION WORK THAT WE CAN DOCUMENT AND MANY MORE HOURS WHERE  WE NO LONGER HAVE  RECORDS. MEMBERS OF TROOP 290 HAS EARNED MANY CONSERVATION PATCHES AND ALL 50 MILE HIKES HAS A REQUIREMENT OF 12 HOURS CONSERVATION IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE MEDAL FOR THE HIKE. FOREST CONSERVATION  MUST BE UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF AN  ASIGNED FOREST RANGER OR A TRAINED AND APPROVED TRAIL BOSS
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CONSERVATION PICTURES
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