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“The sun comes up over Flagpole Hill, where old glory flew and is flying proudly still…”

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Troop 44 raises the American flag at Camp Horseshoe in 2022.
2022 – Contributed by James Sweed

From the August 14, 1929 edition of the Daily Local News, this article gives a rundown of John Jacob landing his airplane on flagpole hill much to the delight of Scouts. The article also discusses some other aspects of camp life that week, including honors and awards.
1929 – Contributed by Andrew Coe

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