Boy Scout Archives: Tenderfoot Requirement 3 - Camp Cooking

Tenderfoot BadgeOn the campout, assist in preparing and cooking one of your patrol’s meals. Tell why it is important for each patrol member to share in meal preparation and cleanup, and explain the importance of eating together.


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