INTERNATIONAL SCOUTING COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION, INC CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT TERRY GROVE, 2048 Shadyhil/ Terr., Winter Park, FL 32792 CRAIG LEIGHTY 1035 Golden Sands Way Leland, NC 28451 (321) 214-0056 groveagle@cf/.rr.com (910) 675-6073 [email protected] EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTS ADMINISTRATION: BRUCE DORDICK, 916 Tannerie Run Rd., Ambler, PA 19002 (215) 628-8644 [email protected] ADVERTISING: JOHN PLEASANTS, 1478 Old Coleridge Rd., Siler City, NC 27344 (919) 742-5199 [email protected] COMMUNICATIONS: JAMES ELLIS, 405 Dublin Lane, Niles, MI 49120 (269) 683-1114 [email protected] FINANCE: DOUG KRUTILEK, 1305 Singingwood Court #1, Walnut Creek, CA 94595 (925) 935-9727 [email protected] MARKETING: JEF HECKINGER, PO. Box 1492, Rockford, IL 61105 (815) 965-2121 [email protected] LEGAL: DAVE THOMAS, 5335 Spring Val/ey Rd., Dal/as, TX 75254 (972) 991-2121 [email protected] SPECIAL EVENTS: JOE SCHLOSS, 1000 Ponderosa Drive, Jackson Hole, WY 83001 (307) 733-4007 MEMBERSHIP: KEVIN DOYLE, 1533 Kaminaka Dr., Honolulu, HI 96816 (808) 735-3846 kevin@gilwel/.com WORLD WIDE WEB: JODY TUCKER, 4411 North 67th St., Kansas City, KS 66104 (913) 299-6692 [email protected] BOARD MEMBERS-AT-LARGE GENE BERMAN - 8801 35th Avenue, Jackson Heights, NY 11372, (718) 458-2292 [email protected] BOB CYLKOWSKI- 1003 Hol/ycrest Drive, Champaign, IL 61821, (217) 778-8109, [email protected] MICHAEL DeLEO - 7979 i/i-kai Court Rockford, IL 61107, (815) 398-5972 patchcol/[email protected] DAVE MINNIHAN - 2300 Fairview G202, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, (714) 641-4845 [email protected] BRUCE RAVER - PO Box 1000, Slingerlands, NY 12159, (518) 505-5107 [email protected] ROGER WARD - PO Box 1201, Nokomis, FL 34274, (941) 492-5389, f/[email protected] BILL TOPKIS - 2580 Silver Cloud Ct., Park City, UT 84060, (435) 655-8899 [email protected] REGIONAL VICE-PRESIDENTS CENTRAL REGION: BOB CYLKOWSKI, 1003 Hol/ycrest Drive, Champaign, IL 61821, (217) 778-8109, [email protected] NORTHEAST REGION: ROY WETHERBEE, 507 South St., Shrewsbury, MA 01545, (508) 842-6038, [email protected] SOUTHERN REGION: ROGER WARD, PO Box 1201, Nokomis, FL 34274, (941) 492-5389, f/[email protected] WESTERN REGION: TODD HATFIELD, PO Box 715, Lyons, OR 97358, [email protected] INTERNATIONAL REGION: MIKE GOSLING, 39 Carrick Road, Curzon Park, Chester, CH4 8AN, England, [email protected] The International Scouting Collectors Association Journal, 'The ISCA Journal," (ISSN 1535-1092) is the official quarterly publication of the International Scouting Collectors Association, Inc. (ISCA) and is issued in March, June, September, and December by the Interna­ tional Scouting Collectors Association., Inc., 405 Dublin Lane, Niles, MI 49120. Periodicals Postage Paid at Niles, MI and at additional mailing offices. Annual membership dues are $25 adults, $10 youth under 18, US$50 overseas. $21 of the annual dues is allocated to the subscription of the International Scouting Collectors Association Journal. The International Scouting Collectors Association, Inc. is a non­ profit organization which is staffed and operated solely by volunteers and has no affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America. Views expressed in this publication are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position of the International Scouting Collectors Association, Inc. ©2007, International Scouting Collectors Association, Inc. Printed in the USA. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The International Scouting Collectors Association Journal, c/o KEVIN DOYLE 1533 Kaminaka Dr. Honolulu, HI 96816 2 ISCA Web Site: http://ScoutTrader.org ISCA JOURNAL - SEPTEMBER 2008 JOURNAL STAFF ON THE INSIDE EDITOR FEATURES JAMES ELLIS DSA Recipient 4 405 Dublin Lane Election of Officers - Ballot 6 Niles, MI 49120 Collecting Community Strips 8 Phone (269) 683·1114 21st Annual Lone Star TOR 17 [email protected] TMR Reproduction Set 20 Venturing Anniversary Rifles 28 ASSISTANT EDITOR KEVIN DOYLE COLUMNS 1533 Kaminaka Drive Honolulu, HI 96816 ISCANews 6 Phone: (808) 735·3846 Trade-O-Ree Calendar 7 [email protected] Collecting Q&A 13 Badge Collectors Corner 18 ADVERTISING MANAGER Looking For Red & Whites 19 OANews 22 JODY TUCKER, World Jamboree 26 4411 North 67th St., Way Back When 30 Kansas City, KS 66104 CSP Corner 34 Phone: (913) 299·6692 Collecting Camp Patches 41 [email protected] ISCA Membership Application 44 Advertisements 46 COLUMNISTS COLLECTING CAMP PATCHES: BOB SHERMAN 4640 Main St., Stratford, CT 06614 (203) 378-9154 Publication and Advertising Deadline Dates [email protected] COLLECTING Q & A: ANDY DUBILL ADVERTISING EDITORIAL 10619 W. 109TH Street, Overland Park, KS 66210 (913) 825- 2003 [email protected] Vol. 8, No.4 10/01/2008 10/15/2008 THE CSP CORNER: STEVE AUSTIN Vol. 9, No.1 01/02/2009 01/15/2009 8237 Tuna Path, Liverpool, NY 13090 (315) 456-1511 [email protected] IseA Journal Submission Guidelines HOBBY TRENDS: ROY MORE 5150 Carpenter Rd., Ypsilanti, MI 48197 (734) 434-8772 Submissions should be made to the ISCA Journal Editor. Materials [email protected] should be submitted in the following manner, unless prior arrangements are made: HIGH ADVENTURE: CHIP ELLIOTT • Text should be submitted through e-mail, or on disk, in a text file P.O. Box 4843, Bremerton, WA 98312 (360) 204-0687 or MS-WORD form. PC platform only. [email protected] • Images should be submitted separately and not embedded in INTERNATIONAL BADGES: HAROLD DAW text files. All images must be scanned at 300 dpi and saved at a 7B International Tower, 23 South Bay Close, Repulse Bay, high quality, in a tiff or jpeg format. If there are limited images, Hong Kong, [email protected] high quality hard copy can be submitted. LOOKING FOR RED AND WHITES: BLAKE KEASEY • A desired layout can be submitted, but ISCA reserves the right to 2569 Remington Ct., Merced, CA 95340 (209) 726-1250 edit material or layout. [email protected] • All submissions must be made in advance of the submission deadline. No exceptions will be made. MEMORABILIA COLLECTING ONLINE: KEVIN DOYLE 1533 Kaminaka Drive, Honolulu, HI 96816 (808) 735-3846 • The Editor is available to assist writers regarding the preparation of articles and submission of materials. [email protected] • Submission materials will be returned if requested. The NECKERCHIEF SLIDES: JOHN KOPPEN International Scouting Collectors Association, Inc. retains copyright 12705 NW Puddy Gulch Rd., Yamhill, OR 97148 (503) 662-3953 over all materials published in the ISCA Journal, unless express [email protected] written permission for use is given. ORDER OF THE ARROW NEWS: DAVE MINNIHAN & BRUCE SHELLEY 2300 Fairview, G202, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 (714) 641-4845 Advertising Rates [email protected] Full Page $165.00 WAY BACK WHEN: DAVID C. SCOTT Half Page $82.50 6636 Briar Cove Drive, Dallas, TX 75254 (214) 616-0161 1/4 Page $41.25 [email protected] WORLD JAMBOREE: NEIL LARSEN Special placement fees 50-200% All advertising submissions should be made to the Advertising Manager and meet the ISCA Journal 4332 Marigold Ave, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127-3540 subrnission guidelines and deadlines. (SeA JOURNAL· SEPTEMBER 2008 3 2008 ISCA DSA RECIPIENT The ISCA Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Jim Ellis has been awarded the 2008 ISCA Distinguished Service Award. Jim is the ISCA Executive Vice President for Communications and the Editor of the ISCA Journal. He has held both positions since August 2001. Active in Scouting for almost 50 years, Jim has served in numerous volunteer positions including his current positions as a member of the Executive Board for LaSalle Council, Pack Committee Member and, most importantly, assistant Den Leader for his eight-year old son's Cub Scout Den. Jim served on the Camp Madron staff as Trading Post Director and Field Sports Director. He also served on the staff of the Region 7 Canoe Base. Jim has also been a staff member at the last 7 National Jamborees, serving as Photo Editor for Jamboree Today during the 1989 and 1993 Jamborees, and as one of the full time staff members at the ISCA sponsored Collections Merit Badge Booth in 2005. Jim also served on the 2000 NOAC staff as one of the two staff members coordinating the nightly trading area. As a long time collector, Jim is a co-author of An Aid To Collecting Selected Council Shoulder Patches With Valuation Guide and the National Jamboree Memorabilia Guide Book. He writes the National Jamboree Column for the Journal and is a former editor of the NSCS Quarterly. Jim focuses his collecting interests on National Jamboree staff and activity issues and Philmont memorabilia. IseA WEB SITE The ISCA web site is your source for up-to-date information about ISCA and our hobby. The REFERENCE Section contains tons of collecting related links. Find out about trading events in the TRADE-O-REE Section, and read about official ISCA information in the NEWS & INFORMATION Section. New in the MEMBERS ONLY section is a much requested Searchable Membership Roster. The following can be used to access the MEMBERS ONLY Section on our web site: USER NAME = community PASSWORD = strip For comments, questions, problems, or suggestions about the site; please contact our webmaster -- JODY TUCKER at [email protected] MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS Check your mailing label - if it reads 09/30/2008, THIS IS YOUR LAST ISSUE unless you renew immediately. A renewal reminder may also be mailed, but don't count on it and risk missing an issue! Now would be a good time to check your collecting codes too and update them if needed. We no longer backdate memberships, so if you miss an issue you'll have to buy it online from the ISCA store. Annual membership dues are $25 adults, $10 youth under 18, US$40 overseas. Dues should be sent to: DOUG KRUTILEK 1305 Singingwood Court #1 Walnut Creek, CA 94595 Renew your membership online at www.ScoutTrader.org.