Girl Scout volunteers learn the ropes
Girl Scout volunteers learn how to make a proper camp fire Saturday at Camp Redwing in Renfrew.
Camp Redwing hosts 3-day training program
RENFREW — About 100 volunteers took to the outdoors on a hazy Saturday morning for the Girl Scouts of Western Pennsylvania's three-day Outdoor Training Summit at Camp Redwing, 103 Rader School Rd.
In the camp's third year, the training is designed for volunteers to build confidence in their outdoor skills and learn different ways to teach those skills to girls of all ages.
When leaders take the outdoor lessons back to their troops, they can pass the skills on to the next generation, said Janet Kovacs, a 57-year Girl Scout from Erie who taught the volunteers knife skills.
Read more in Monday's Butler Eagle
