Retreat IX 
Scout Retreat Signal Tower Completed
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Scout Retreat Signal Tower Completed
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Construction of the Scout Retreat signal tower began with unloading and sorting of the various legnths of poles and ropes. 20-ft poles will be used for the four corners, with smaller members for cross pieces, the platform and railing at the top.
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Construction of the Scout Retreat signal tower began with unloading and sorting of the various legnths of poles and ropes. 20-ft poles will be used for the four corners, with smaller members for cross pieces, the platform and railing at the top.
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Tom Nishikubo pulling the lashing tight.
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Tom Nishikubo pulling the lashing tight.
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Jake Tessendorf
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Jake Tessendorf
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The second tower side piece is constructed on top of the first to ensure that they are symmetrical.
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The second tower side piece is constructed on top of the first to ensure that they are symmetrical.
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John Lorentz & Jake Tessendorf prepare to elevate the two side pieces to be joined by cross members.
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John Lorentz & Jake Tessendorf prepare to elevate the two side pieces to be joined by cross members.
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Steve Tarn, Jake Tessendorf, and Maureen Brown finish off the cross members  at the top of the tower, before it is to be raised to the vertical position
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Steve Tarn, Jake Tessendorf, and Maureen Brown finish off the cross members at the top of the tower, before it is to be raised to the vertical position
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Jake spent much of the evening Friday preparing his material for the area-wide game planned for Saturday afternoon.
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Jake spent much of the evening Friday preparing his material for the area-wide game planned for Saturday afternoon.
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The camp flag masts were attached at the top of the signal tower. Here the girl scouts are conducting morning colors on Saturday.
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The camp flag masts were attached at the top of the signal tower. Here the girl scouts are conducting morning colors on Saturday.
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