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Foxfire Programs*

Love History? The Foxfire Program offers Council Sponsored programs as well as Live In’s and Tours for troop camp rentals at Furnace Hills. Learn about the heritage and times of the Pennsylvania Dutch through hands on activities!


Fun at Foxfire

An event for girls at the Historic Foxfire House at Camp Furnace Hills. Experience the fun and adventure of life Pennsylvania German style! History will come alive as you cook on a ten plate stove, bake in a squirrel tail oven and spend your days as girls did in the 1800's. This three day event will include time for cooking, sewing, quilting, basket weaving, learning about historical toys and much more! You will spend one night sleeping in the Foxfire House and the other night will be spent in the Program Center.

For Cadette, Senior and Ambassador level girls that entered 6th -12th grades in Fall 2014.

Dates: July 10-12, 2015
Times: 7 p.m. Friday -5 p.m. Sunday
Age Level: Cadette, Senior and Ambassador
Cost: Girl - $40
Location:
Camp Furnace Hills
Registration Deadline: 11:59 p.m. on June 19, 2015.

Click here to register.


 

*Currently certified first aiders are responsible for the treatment and care of their girl and adult members during this program. This is included but not limited to epi-pens, asthma inhalers and medications. 



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