Scoutmaster Podcast 180

Opening jingle followed by a joke about going from homesick at summer camp to 'camp sick' at home after years of Scouting.

Letter from Jim Crutchfield of Carlisle, PA, returning to Scouting for a third time as he approaches military retirement; Clarke also promotes his book 'Thoughts on Scouting' and previews the episode as a replay of 'The Boy from Our Hoose.'

The story of William 'Greenbar Bill' Hillcourt — from forming a patrol as a boy in Aarhus, Denmark, to becoming one of the most influential figures in the Boy Scouts of America, sparked by a broken leg from a falling crate of WWI surplus semaphore flagpoles.