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Grand Canyon Council of the Boy Scouts of America will find other ways to help pay its contribution to the sexual abuse settlement trust.
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Grand Canyon Council of the Boy Scouts of America will find other ways to help pay its contribution to the sexual abuse settlement trust.
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Boy Scouts council plans to sell land to help pay settlement PHOENIX (AP) — A Boy Scout council that serves most of Arizona plans to sell its main summer camp near Payson and part of a Phoenix facility to help the national organization settle claims by victims of child sex abuse. The Phoenix-based Grand Canyon Council said it will sell Camp Geronimo and 10 acres of Heard Scout Pueblo and shift its summer camp operations to Camp Raymond near Flagstaff. The council said it must contribute just over $7 million toward the settlement. The council serves most of cent...
Arizona Boy Scouts sell premier summer camp as part of abuse settlement agreement Arizona Boy Scout Leaders plan to sell their most popular summer camp near Payson to help settle legal claims involving the sexual abuse of scouts. and last updated 2021-07-11 01:19:56-04 Arizona Boy Scout Leaders plan to sell their most popular summer camp near Payson to help settle legal claims involving the sexual abuse of scouts. Camp Geronimo has been around for more than 60 years, and this summer was expected to bring out 3,000 Scouts from all over the Southwest. The camp offers one-week sessions in June ...
View Comments Arizona's Grand Canyon Council of the Boy Scouts of America plans to sell its primary summer camp near Payson and 10 acres of land at a south Phoenix camp to help settle legal claims involving sexual abuse of young people. The decision comes more than a year after the Boy Scouts national organization was hit with thousands of sexual abuse lawsuits and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. On July 1, Boy Scouts of America proposed an $850 million settlement with tens of thousands of those complainants, marking the highest payout in a child sexual abuse case in U.S. history. As part o...