After a long and very exhausting day, the Webster County citizens found energy to participate in workout activities. (more…)
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Webster Runners
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Webster Athletics
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2011
Newsome Memories
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Jun
2011
Into The Woods
If you travel along the worn, stone walk way of the Dominion Path, into the low valley and up the other side of the valley; you will encounter the Randolph Cottage.
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2011
Inspiration
Today two of the many classes that will happen this week started. Parliamentary Procedure and Leadership led by Chris Sharps and Dr. James J. Nolan, Ph.D. spoke today about issues that will help the future leaders of Boys State and America.
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Jun
2011
Flag Education
When any camper walks into Mountaineer Boy’s State he can feel the strong sense of patriotism that fills the grounds. No symbol best exemplifies that sense of patriotism than the American Flag, and the man who has gone to great lengths to educate all campers about the meaning of the flag none other than Senior Counselor Robbie Robinson.
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2011
Beneath The Hat
Yesterday I had the privilege of interviewing the Mountaineer Boys State Legislative Director Mr. James Dague. In June of 1987, Mr. Dague was selected to become a Boys State Citizen and remained a member of the program ever since. He said his favorite aspect was learning through participation. In the words of Mr. Dague “No matter what you do in the future, no matter what occupation, human society requires you to have an understanding and knowledge of government.”
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2011
Athletics
Mountaineer Boys State athletics kicked off Monday afternoon. The organized competitions included volleyball (sand and hard court), ultimate Frisbee, softball and basketball. Also, citizens gathered together to play soccer, tennis, and some went jogging. Taking place before and after dinner, the athletics let citizens get into some competition.
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Jun
2011
Evening News Broadcast
The American Legion Mountaineer Boys State Broadcast Journalism Staff produced the June 13, 2011 evening News.
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Jun
2011
ALMBS 2011 Journalism Staff
The 2011 Journalism Staff (Print and Broadcast) has been selected. Please click the “read more” button to see the roster.
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