Web sites whose focus is on people, organizations or issues in Minneapolis, Minnesota are appropriate for this category. These may include Minneapolis artisans, such as cartoonists, illustrators, musicians, painters or sculptors, although art gallery sites would be more appropriately listed in the Things to Do & Places to Go category. Other topics that are appropriate for this category include organizations and associations, personal web pages, pet sites, memorial sites, and sites relating to Minneapolis issues.
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Affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America, Troop 1 is a welcoming and inclusive troop in Minneapolis, Minnesota for boys aged eleven through eighteen. Basic information about scouting is put forth, including policies, safety guidelines, advancements and merit badges, along with meeting schedules, a calendar of events, leadership contacts and announcements.
http://www.troop1min.org/
First chartered in 1927, Troop 132 has been chartered by Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church since 1932. A history of the Minneapolis, Minnesota troop is related, and a photo gallery is included. General information about scouting, earning merit badges, and gaining rank is put forth, along with its meeting schedules, activities, and a calendar of events, as well as leadership contacts and announcements.
http://www.bsatroop132.org/
The open and affirming troop is chartered by Mayflower Church, and affiliated with the Boy Scout of America youth organization. Meeting schedules, a calendar of events, and information about scout camp is featured, along with a brief history of the Minneapolis, Minnesota troop, leadership contacts, and access to various forms and documents. Volunteer opportunities are posted.
http://www.troop187.org/
Chartered by the Westminster Presbyterian Church since 1918, Troop 33 was among the first Boy Scouts of America troops. Its site includes a comprehensive history of the troop, notes on troop activities, and even a troop alumni sign-up. Also featured is information on choosing a troop, scout jokes, and information about earning merit badges and the ranks within the Boy Scouts organization.
http://www.troop33.net/
Chartered by the Minnehaha United Methodist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Pack 1 is in the Metro Lakes District of the Northern Star Council of the Boy Scouts of America youth organization. Made up of boys in kindergarten through the fifth grade, or to the age of eleven, Cub Scouting is often a prelude to membership in the Boy Scouts. Ranks, advancements, and general information about scouting is put forth.
http://www.pack1mn.org/
Minneapolis Lodge No. 19, A.F. & A.H.
Lodge. #19 is a Masonic Lodge in Minneapolis, Minnesota, chartered in 1858. General information about the Freemasons is put forth, including the lodge's meeting place and schedules, and instructions for visiting Masonic brethren. Its membership policies are outlined, a calendar of events is posted, and members may pay dues or pay for meal fees through the site.
http://mpls19.org/
Headquartered in Fort Snelling, Minnesota, the Northern Star Council of the Boy Scouts of America covers a 23-county area that includes twenty-one counties in Minnesota and four western Wisconsin counties. Its territory is shown on a map, and district websites within the council are noted, as well as its other programs. Its office location is provided, along with a staff directory and its volunteer and staff leadership, scheduled events, and member resources.
https://www.northernstar.org/
