“It is better to feed one cat than many mice.”
-Norwegian proverb
Exhibit Details
In 1973, Scouts from Norway visited Camp Horseshoe.
Pictures
Display Details
Here are a few photos of the Norwegian Scout Visit in 1973.
Norwegian Scouts at Retreat
1973 – Contributed by G. Ernest Heegard
The visiting Norwegian Scouts participate in a traditional Camp Horseshoe Retreat Ceremony.
Staff Line
1973 – Contributed by G. Ernest Heegard
Norwegian leaders join the Horseshoe Staff and Leaders on the Staff Line for retreat.
Norwegian Leaders in Staff Line
1973 – Contributed by Anonymous
American and Norwegian Scouters on the Retreat Staff Line.
Norwegian Scouts Visit
1973 – Contributed by John B. Rettew III
Heegard, Burkey, and Norwegian scouts visit on the parade field.
Norwegian Scouts at Retreat
1973 – Contributed by G. Ernest Heegard
Norwegian Scouts meet and greet their USA brothers.
US and Norwegian Scouts
1973 – Contributed by G. Ernest Heegard
Devon 50 Scouts enjoy meeting Norwegian Scouts.
Campcraft Cookout
1973 – Contributed by G. Ernest Heegard
The US and Norwegian Scouts join together for a cookout in the Campcraft Area.
Bob Behrle Cooking
1973 – Contributed by G. Ernest Heegard
Campcraft’s Bob Behrle flipping the hamburgers during the Norwegian Scouts visit to Camp Horseshoe.
Campcraft Cookout
1973 – Contributed by G. Ernest Heegard
Campwide cookout in Campcraft celebrating the Norwegian Scouts visit.
Norwegian Scouts visit
1973 – Contributed by G. Ernest Heegard
Supper together from Norway to USA.
Norwegian Scouts Visit Horseshoe
1973 – Contributed by G. Ernest Heegard
Norwegian Scouts visit and speak with Camp Horseshoe Scouts.
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Last updated October 11, 2025
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