2017Jambo Shows Preview

One thing at the 2017 National Jamboree that you won’t find anywhere else is the amazing set of shows lined up for you and the 40,000 others who will be in the audience. Participants will gather at the AT&T Summit

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Jambo’s Food System Will Keep Hungry Scouts Happy

The Boy Scouts, Venturers, and Explorers at Jambo will be better fed than ever before, thanks to a new food distribution system featuring improved logistics and coordination. The system offers campers more choices and easier accessibility. Troops, crews, and their

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Jamboree Tonight Livestreams

Every night at the 2017 National Jamboree, plan to tune into an online news broadcast that will keep you in the loop about important news and events at the Summit. Catch the official livestream every night of the Jamboree before

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Participation Award Requirements

Throughout the years, the program for many of our National Jamborees has included the opportunity for youth and unit leaders to earn an award for their participation. As its name implies, the participation award is intended for those attendees who

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JamboLink: All Things #2017Jambo

Communication will be everywhere during the 2017 National Jamboree! JamboLink’s many social media channels, website, enews, and livestreams will keep participants, leaders, and staff up-to-date with everything that is happening. Social The official social media channels include Facebook, Instagram, Twitter,

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Jamboree Livestream

Livestreams Will Keep You Informed at Jambo

Every night at the 2017 National Jamboree, plan to tune into an online news broadcast that will keep you in the loop about important news and events at the Summit. Order of the Arrow National Chief Forrest Gertin and National

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What’s in the Kit?

By the time your bus rolls up to the Summit Bechtel Reserve, you’ll be ready for 10 days of amazing adventure in West Virginia’s beautiful New River Gorge National River area that is adjacent to the Summit Bechtel Reserve. But

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Be Prepared for Severe Weather

Pop quiz, folks: Name the Scout Motto. The answer, of course, is: “Be Prepared.” Being prepared at #2017Jambo doesn’t mean just packing well and charging your phone. It also means having a plan for everything, from your route to the

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2017 National Jamboree Passport Program

Throughout the years, the program for many of our National Jamborees has included the opportunity for youth and unit leaders to earn an award for their participation. As its name implies, the participation award is intended for those attendees who

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