Saukenauk Scout Reservation
Saukenauk Scout Reservation is located 25 miles (40 km) north of Quincy, Illinois and 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Lima, Illinois. It is the property of the Mississippi Valley Council, though it is listed on the property deed as Saukee Area Council. Saukenauk is 602 acres (2.44 km2) of prime Boy Scout Real Estate that includes four sections.
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Famous quotes containing the words scout and/or reservation:
“Simone Clouseau: Jacques would make a wonderful father. He has many redeeming qualities, you know.
Sir Charles: Name one.
Simone Clouseau: Oh, he’s kind, loyal, faithful, obedient.
Sir Charles: You’re either married to a boy scout or a dachshund.”
—Blake Edwards (b. 1922)
“Music is so much a part of their daily lives that if an Indian visits another reservation one of the first questions asked on his return is: “What new songs did you learn?””
—Federal Writers’ Project Of The Wor, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)