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====Camps==== Resident summer camp is held at '''Maumee Scout Reservation''', located on [[Lake Tarzian]] in the [[Hoosier National Forest]].<ref name="Aubrey">{{Cite news |last=Woods |first=Aubrey |date=2019-03-13 |title=Maumee Scout Reservation receives $1 million grant for severe weather shelter |work=The Tribune |url=http://www.tribtown.com/2019/03/11/maumee_scout_reservation_receives_1_million_grant_for_severe_weather_shelter/ |access-date=2020-02-25}}</ref> Maumee first opened in 1972 for White River Council as a replacement for its previous camp, Camp Wapehani in [[Bloomington, Indiana|Bloomington]], Indiana which had been divided by a recent re-alignment of State Road 37. The {{convert|640|acre}} property is near in [[Norman, Indiana|Norman]], Indiana.<ref name="MSR">{{Cite web |title=Maumee Scout Reservation |url=https://www.hoosiertrailsbsa.org/899 |access-date=2020-02-25 |website=Hoosier Trails Council}}</ref> Lake Tarzian is named after [[Sarkes Tarzian]] who led the capital campaign to build the camp.<ref name="Maumee">{{Cite web |title=Maumee Scout Reservation |url=https://hoosiertrailsbsa.org/2461 |access-date=2020-02-25 |website=hoosiertrailsbsa}}</ref> Until 2023, the council also possessed Camp Louis Ernst in [[Dupont, Indiana|Dupont]]. Louis Ernst was founded in 1928 and operated by Hoosier Hills Council until its merger with White River Council to form Hoosier Trails Council in 1973. After this, Louis operated as a summer camp until 1983 when it was reduced to primitive camping. The camp was officially transferred to a group known as the Friends of Camp Louis Ernst in 2023.
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