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Snowed in at Camp Potomac Woods

Who remembers the Girl Scout troop that became snowbound at Camp Potomac Woods?

Ann Robertson
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Who remembers the Girl Scout troop that became snowbound at Camp Potomac Woods?

Helicopter from Fort Belvoir airlifts Troop 163 from Camp Potomac Woods in 1958.
Helicopter from Fort Belvoir airlifts Arlington Troop 163 from Camp Potomac Woods in 1958.
Washington Post, February 17, 1958
Washington Post, February 17, 1958

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  1. Winter with the Girl Scouts – Girl Scout History Project

    […] let’s not forget the brave troop that was rescued by helicopter from Camp Potomac Woods after a surprise snowstorm in 1958. Here they are after arriving at Ft. […]

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