The Computer Age - 1980's THE TIMES: America in the 1980's Average income in 1980 $19,500.00 Average cost of a new house in 1980 $68,700.00 Average cost of a gallon of gas in 1980 $1.19 Major Entertainers Micheal Jackson The Police Bruce Springstein Meg Ryan Arnold Schwartzenegger Harrison Ford Michelle Pfeiffer Mel Gibson Major Sports Figures Michael Jordan (basketball) Walter Payton (football) George Foreman (boxing) Major Events Assasination attempts on President Reagan and Pope John Paul John Lennon shot outside his New York apartment Mount St Helens erupts Personal Computers become popular Cable - CNN, Weather Channel, MTV begin Fall of the Berlin Wall Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster Presidents: + Ronald Reagan + George Herbert Walker Bush TROOP 33 HISTORY 1980's Boy Scout Troop 33; First Lutheran Church; DeKalb, Illinois   1980's LONG TERM CAMPING PROGRAMS Summer Camps in the 1990's Year Camp Leader Program 1980 Cliff Golden Chin-Be-Gota Scout Reservation, Birnamwood, WI 1981 Karl Koehling Chin-Be-Gota Scout Reservation, Birnamwood, WI 1982 Cliff Golden Chin-Be-Gota Scout Reservation, Birnamwood, WI 1983 Karl Koehling Chin-Be-Gota Scout Reservation, Birnamwood, WI 1984 Cliff Golden Chin-Be-Gota Scout Reservation, Birnamwood, WI 1985 Karl Koehling Chin-Be-Gota Scout Reservation, Birnamwood, WI 1986 Cliff Golden Chin-Be-Gota Scout Reservation, Birnamwood, WI 1987 Miller Camp Napowan, Wild Rose, WI 1988 Cliff Golden Camp Napowan, Wild Rose, WI 1989 Cliff Golden Camp Napowan, Wild Rose, WI . . .       High Adventure in the 1980's Year Trip Leader Program 1980 Cliff Golden Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, NM 1980 Cliff Golden Current River Canoe Adventure, Missouri 1981 Cliff Golden Florida Keys Adventure, FL 1982 Cliff Golden Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, NM 1982 Cliff Golden Door Peninsula Bicycle Adventure, Wisconsin 1983 Cliff Golden Door Peninsula Bicycle Adventure, Wisconsin 1983 Cliff Golden Colorado Snowshoe Adventure, Marble, CO 1984 Cliff Golden Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, NM 1984 Cliff Golden Washington D.C. Adventure 1985 Cliff Golden European Grand Adventure, Europe 1985 Bruce McCord Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Ely, MN 1986 Cliff Golden Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, NM 1986 Paul Meier Algoma River Canoe Adventure, Ontario Canada 1987 Cliff Golden Door Peninsula Bicycle Adventure, Wisconsin 1987 Karl Koehling Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Ely, MN 1987 Cliff Golden Rocky Mountain Backpack Adventure, Wyoming-Colorado 1988 Paul Meier Algoma River Canoe Adventure, Ontario Canada 1988 Terry Martin Current River Canoe Adventure, Missouri 1988 Cliff Golden Wisconsin River Adventure, WI 1988 Cliff Golden Copper Canyon Adventure, Mexico 1989 Cliff Golden Florida Keys Adventure, FL 1989 Terry Martin Washington D.C. Adventure & Jamboree visit 1989 Cliff Golden Glacier National Park Backpack & Canada Tour . . .       Eagle Scouts in the 1980's Year Eagle Scout Eagle Project 1980 Kevin Koehling Landscaping for nursing home 1981 Sten Kresheck Improvements to historical museum 1981 Randy McCord Landscape work for museum grounds 1982 Jonathan Lane Landscape project for church addition 1982 Andrew Seim Tree planting project for forest preserve 1982 John Dahlberg Welcome dinner for international students 1982 Mike Retrum Improvements to church property 1984 Marc Rauworth Improvements to church property 1984 Darin Rauworth 1986 Kurt Marten Tree planting project for forest preserve 1986 DaRin Ryan Fabricated & installed flag holders for city 1986 Mike Ryan Clean up project for city property 1987 Chris Brown Tree planting project for forest preserve 1987 Shawn Draper Reconditioned picnic tables for parks 1987 Tom Lane Creation of historical hiking trail 1988 Peter Emmer Home improvement project for elderly woman 1988 Mike Louden Soil erosion display for forest preserve 1988 Scott Schuette Public awareness campaign & blood drive 1989 Jim Jones Tree planting project for forest preserve . . .   Key Adult Leaders in the 1980's Year Scoutmaster Chairman Institutional Representative 1980 Cliff Golden Lou Bergren Lou Bergren 1981 Cliff Golden Dick Retrum Lou Bergren 1982 Cliff Golden Dick Retrum Lou Bergren 1983 Cliff Golden Dick Retrum Lou Bergren 1984 Cliff Golden Dick Retrum Lou Bergren 1985 Cliff Golden Ron Marten Lou Bergren 1986 Cliff Golden Ron Marten Lou Bergren 1987 Cliff Golden Ron Marten Lou Bergren 1988 Cliff Golden Terry Martin Lou Bergren 1989 Cliff Golden Terry Martin Lou Bergren . . .   Cliff Golden 1982           Cliff Golden 1987   CONTINUE EXPLORING OUR HISTORY Troop 33 - First Lutheran: DeKalb, Illinois RETURN TO THE 1970's MOVE AHEAD TO THE 1990's Return to the Troop 33 History Page Do you have photos or stories of Troop 33's history? E-Mail Cliff Golden [email protected]