Competing and collaborating at Camporee

Milo Hunter, a member of the local Scout troop, helped the Webelos participate in the winter Camporee and Klondike race March 2 at the Rendezvous area on the outskirts of Encampment.

The local Troop 153 is comprised of Saratoga Boy Scouts and Webelos from around the Valley.

Although the local boys who participated were younger than the rest of the troops, the boys of 153 won one of the three competitions and participated in the Klondike race itself.

There were three competitions on Saturday including a first-aid winter survival scenario, a snow blind obstacle course and the egg boiling c...