Baden-Powell Council BSA Scouts
at the
2008 Blair Atholl Patrol Jamborette
Picture Gallery - 5
Country Fair and Entertainment
| Saturday afternoon is time for the Country Fair. Each contingent sets up a booth to sell or demonstrate something from their area. | |
 B-P Council BSA sold Spiedies, a sort of Upstate New York shish-ka-bob |
 Hiawatha-Seaway Council BSA sold peanut butter on celery with raisins |
 Many contingents sold variations on pancakes or frybread |
 This Scottish group had a Haggis Shy |
 The Angus Scouts made bead projects |
 Many contingents offered entertainment during the Fair - this is a Russian Scout |
 Singapore Scouts with snacks |
 Canadian Scouts with (what else?) hockey |
 Norwegian Scouts with cheese |
 Netherlands Scouts with pastry |
 The Bank of Scoutland - each visitor and contingent got "Atholls" from the bank to spend at the Fair. No sub-prime mortgages here - and yet, at the end of the Fair the currency was worthless. There's a lesson there, somewhere... |
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 Scottish Scouts making pancakes |
 Tossing the Caber |
 Gibraltar Scouts had a dart game |
 More pancakes... |
 Maryland Scouts were a hit with Funnel Cakes |
 Hong Kong Scouts doing calligraphy |
 Calf Roping with the Texas BSA Scouts |
 Japanese Scouts with teriyaki |
 Arm Painting |
 Canadian Scouts from Quebec with, yes, hockey. |
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Evening Entertainment |
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 South African singer and drummer |
 Scout singers |
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 A skit from Singapore |
 Scottish fiddler... |
 ...and piper, playing for... |
 Scottish dancers. |
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 Russian Scouts singing a favorite song about rabbits. |
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 Boomwhackers - played by Connecticut Scouts |
 Hong Kong Scouts offered a sword dance |
 Netherlands Scouts dancing |
 South African Scouts |
 Japanese Scouts dancing |
 Gibraltar Scouts demonstrated "La Bamba", and then led the staff in the dance. |
