Their commitment to our community has been unwavering,” Christopher Hopkins, chief information officer for the Michigan Crossroads Council, said in the statement.
Both are named after former camps of the Southwest Michigan Council that were sold in the 1980s. This is probably one of the most pristine inland lakes in Michigan. A major sponsor in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has withdrawn that support in an effort to start a similar youth organization, further impacting membership. m_gallery_creation_date = "Monday, December 21, 2015, 10:21 AM"; m_gallery_blog_id = "4471";
With canoeing to climbing, hiking to horseback riding, there is an adventure for everyone. Enjoy on-site accommodations and activities like swimming, hiking, games & campfire…. Hopkins said that endowment helps provide scouting opportunities for kids across the state. Camp Muscootah, a 65-acre lakeside camp near Hillsdale, was sold in 2016 to a local dentist for an undisclosed amount. “As a proud member of this community for 57 years and a local job provider, Mid Michigan Materials is committed to ensuring that all decisions made on this property will be in the best interest of our region,” Robert W. Wilson, vice president of Mid Michigan Material, said in the statement. They typically have a caretaker who lives on-site to look after things and keep out hunters and squatters, who may try to take up residence in the cabins. "That's not really part of our mission," Chown said, noting other campgrounds are available nearby. The Michigan Crossroads Council of Boy Scouts and Mid Michigan Materials have finalized the sale of the Silver Trails Scout Reservation, the organizations said in a joint press release. "It’s my opinion that not enough on the upper echelon side was done to make sure Camp Munhacke is in the black.".
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All rights reserved. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (each updated 1/1/20). That means that, on average, council expenses exceeded revenues by about $92,000 a month for five years. All rights reserved. Shepard didn't respond to requests for comment on the current financial status of the council. “We are grateful for the partnership we have maintained with Mid Michigan Materials for more than two decades. ", More:5 most popular Michigan state park campgrounds, More:Popular Pictured Rocks camping will require reservation. Our board made the conscious decision that we did not want to see it turned into another neighborhood, we have plenty of those. We love having the park here.".
Boy Scouts of America's Michigan Crossroads Council sold the Silver Trails Scout Reservation to Mid Michigan Materials for $1.8 million. But in 2012, nine councils in Michigan were consolidated into one, the Michigan Crossroads Council, headquartered in Lansing.