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BSA Troop 45
History Project
1980 - 1989
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1980-1989, Troop 45 was in the Talking Warrior District of the Pushmataha
Area Council. From 1955 - 1985, the troop was chartered by the
Everyman's Bible Class of Starkville First Methodist Church. In 1985 or
1986, the Everyman's Bible Class ended, and the parent church adopted the
charter. |
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1989 |
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Talking Warrior District, Pushmataha
Area Council
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| Scoutmaster |
Dr. H. Michael "Doc" Barnes Biography
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| Awards |
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| Eagles |
John Eckford |
| 1988 |
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Talking Warrior District, Pushmataha
Area Council
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| Scoutmaster |
Dr. H. Michael "Doc" Barnes Biography
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| Awards |
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| Eagles |
Thomas
Hawkins, Martin Pomphrey, Brooks Barnes, Trey Herschede |
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Memento
of 1988 "Survival Of The Fittest" Camporee at Camp
Seminole. The original "We Survived" trophy is on display
in the Troop 45 Scout Hut. |
| 1987 |
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Talking Warrior District, Pushmataha
Area Council
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| Scoutmaster |
Dr. H. Michael "Doc" Barnes Biography
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| Awards |
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| Eagles |
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1987 Talking Warrior
Fall Camporee patch. (Courtesy
Michael Lampkin) |
| 1986 |
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Talking Warrior District, Pushmataha
Area Council
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| Scoutmaster |
Dr. H. Michael "Doc" Barnes Biography
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| Awards |
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| Eagles |
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1986 Camporee patch,
with the word "Seminole" on it. This was the year Camp
Seminole opened, so this was one of the first patches ever issued with the
Seminole name. (Courtesy
Michael Lampkin) |
| 1985 |
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Talking Warrior District, Pushmataha
Area Council
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| Scoutmaster |
Dr. H. Michael "Doc" Barnes Biography
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| Awards |
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| Eagles |
Scott
Mabry; Phillip McReynolds |
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Scott Mabry receives
his Eagle at the Blue And Grey Banquet. Feb. 24, 1986 Starkville Daily
News article. |
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Phillip McReynolds
receives his Eagle. Undated Starkville Daily News article. |
| 1984 |
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Talking Warrior District, Pushmataha
Area Council
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| Scoutmaster |
Dr. H. Michael "Doc" Barnes Biography
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| Awards |
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| Eagles |
Michael Lampkin (son
of Evans Lampkin, T33 1952-1954) |
| Events |
Troop
acquires bus
Summer camp at Camp Wilkes
Highlight: Great Western Tour Troops 45 and 5 |
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This logo of
"The Graybeard" was used by
T45 starting in 1984 and into the early 1990's. Artwork by T45 Scout
Michael Lampkin, now a graphic
design professional in Texas. This logo graced the back of the T45
bus as well as troop handbooks and t-shirts. (Image courtesy of Mark Guyton, dates and credit
courtesy of Dr. Barnes) |
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Summer Camp
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Troop 45 attended
Camp Wilkes. |
| 1983 |
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Talking Warrior District, Pushmataha
Area Council
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| Scoutmaster |
Dr. H. Michael "Doc" Barnes Biography
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| Awards |
Honor Unit, National Camping Award
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| Eagles |
Jerome
A. Jackson; Bryan D. Barnes |
| Religious
Awards |
God And Country:
T. G. Hawkins, Mike Lampkin, Wil Manuel, Tim Aho |
| Honors |
Vigil Honor, Order of
the Arrow: Bryan Barnes |
| Events |
Third
Brownsea Double-Two course is first official function at the new Camp
Seminole.
Doc is Scoutmaster and Course Director again.
Mr. Bob Landers serves on staff. T45 Scouts attending include Bryan
Barnes, Brooks Barnes, Mike Lampkin |
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Talking
Warrior District Fall Camporee patch. (Courtesy Michael Lampkin) |
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Summer
Camp was at Camp Maubila in Mobile, AL. Camp Palila was closed, and
Camp Seminole was still in the planning stages. (Courtesy Michael Lampkin) |
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Bryan
D. Barnes receives his Eagle. Click image at left to read the
October 6, 1983 Starkville Daily News article. |
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1983 neckerchief from
Pushmataha Brownsea. The 1983 Brownsea N/C was for the very first council event held at Camp
Seminole after we purchased the property. It is the first piece of memorabilia from
the camp. (Neckerchief courtesy of Michael Lampkin, text courtesy Mark
Guyton) |
| 1982 |
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Talking Warrior District, Pushmataha
Area Council
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Scoutmaster |
Dr. H. Michael "Doc" Barnes Biography
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| Awards |
National
Camping Award, National Honor Unit, Leaders' Unit Award For Re-chartering
With Above The National Average Number Of Youth Members, Recruiting
Award.
The Norman Rockwell prints in the Scout Hut were presented to Dr. Barnes
for achieving the Unit Leaders' Award. The Recruiting Award required
the troop to recruit at least one new member each month for the first
eight months of the year. |
| Eagles |
John P.
Scales, Paul C. Jackson, William L. Stoppel, R. Chris Parker |
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Eagle
William Stoppel with family and SM Barnes. |
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Eagle John
Scales. Read the Sept. 15, 1982 Starkville Daily News article. |
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Eagle Paul Jackson
with family and SM Barnes. |
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Chris Parker
receives his Eagle rank from Troop 45 Scoutmaster Mike Barnes on January
27, 1983. The rank was presented at the Pushmataha Area Council
Eagle Banquet at the Golden Triangle Vo-Tech Center. (Photo courtesy
Columbus Library Local History Room) |
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Troop photo
taken at Camp Maubila, Alabama in 1982. This was Summer Camp while
Pushmataha Area Council was without a council camp. |
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Troop 45
scouts plant crepe myrtles along US Hwy 82, to assist with the Starkville
Chamber Of Commerce's beautification plan. Article shows scouts
Bryan Barnes, Brooks Barnes, Ron Ingles, and Chris Parker on the job. From
Starkville Daily News, Nov. 1, 1982. |
| 1981 |
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Talking Warrior District, Pushmataha
Area Council
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| Scoutmaster |
Dr. H. Michael "Doc" Barnes Biography
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| Awards |
Honor Unit, National Camping Award
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| Eagles |
Brett
L. Barnes, Patrick C. Franklin, J. Andrew Watson |
| Honors |
Brett
Barnes elected Lodge Chief, Watonala Lodge, Order of the Arrow |
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1981
Spring Camporee, Pushmataha Area Council. (Courtesy Michael Lampkin) |
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1981
Scout-O-Rama Obstacle Course patch. (Courtesy Michael Lampkin) |
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1981
Scout-O-Rama patch, Washington District, Delta Area Council. Camporee was
held at the fairgrounds in Greenville. (Courtesy Michael Lampkin) |
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Summer
Camp was at Camp Wilkes in 1981, and this is the Summer Camp patch. Camp
Palila had been closed, and Camp Seminole was not yet a reality. (Courtesy
Michael Lampkin) |
| 1980 |
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Talking Warrior District, Pushmataha
Area Council
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| Scoutmaster |
Dr. H. Michael "Doc" Barnes Biography
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| Awards |
Honor Unit, National Camping Award
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| Eagles |
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Our first year
without Camp Palila, Troop 45 went to Summer Camp at Camp Binachi in
Meridian. (Courtesy
Michael Lampkin) |
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The information below was
provided by Eagle Scout Michael Lampkin. If anyone can add to the
list below, please drop an email to Allen@BSATroop45.Org.
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Summer Camps
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1980 Summer Camp - Camp Binachi
1981 Summer Camp - Camp Wilkes
1982 Summer Camp - Camp Maubila
1983 Summer Camp - Camp Maubila
1984 Summer Camp - Camp Wilkes
ASMs (mostly memory)
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1980-88
Bob Landers
Robert B. (Bob) Furgeson (81)
JD Mauldin (80-82)
Rick Chambers
George Abide (80-82)
Mike Lampkin (JASM 85-87 ASM 88)
John Scales (JASM 82-83)
SPL (mostly memory)
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1979-1980 Brett Barnes
1981-1982 Andy Watson
1983-1984 Chris Parker
Patrols (mostly memory)
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Falcons - 1979 - 1982 PL Jerry Jackson, APL Mike Lampkin
Woodsmen - 1979 - 1983 PL Chris Parker
Wild and Crazy Guys - 1979-1980 - PL Billy Couvillion
Griffins - 1979 - 1980 - PL John Carter
Scorpions - 1983 - 1984 PL Mike Lampkin, APL Philip McReynolds
Events
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Shiloh Nat'l Park - 1980 - 1984 (yearly)
Bankhead - 1980 - 1984 (yearly)
White River Canoe Trip - 1982, 1983
Ouchita Mountains (Arkansas) - 1983
Scout-O-Rama (Greenville) - 1981
Jubilee Camporee - 1984? (75th Anniv. of BSA)
Talking Warrior Winter Camporee - 1987
Pushmataha Spring Camporee - 1981
Pushmataha Fall Camporee - 1983
Pushmataha Camporee - 1986 |
