DISASTER CONSERVATION
Designed to recognize those Cubs, Scout and Venturer Units who
participate in the recovery action after
a disaster or state of emergency so
officially declared by any city, county, state or government agency.
Requirements:
1. Must have approval from disaster agency or representative prior to
accomplishing project.
2. Council Trail Boss or his representative must be notified prior to
accomplishing project.
3. BSA Local Tour Permit is required if available, and must be signed by
agency representative to get credit for hours worked.
4. Minimum of eight (8) hours work required. May be cumulative but
must be on same disaster.
5. Participants must be currently registered in Scouting. Applications must
be approved by H.A.T. approval person before awards will be issued.
Retroactive to January 1971.
6. Councils are encouraged to make segments for disasters in thei
r area. Segments shall be 3/4"
x 3" in any color with name
of disaster on segment.
APPROVED DISASTERS
Sylmar Earthquake 1971
Malibu Fire 1978
Manderville Canyon, Pacific Palis
ades, Carbon Canyon Fires
1978
Angeles National Forest Fire 1979
So. California Flood 1980
Whittier Earthquake 198
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