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We’ve had several former troop members going back several generations write to us to help us document the history of Boy Scout Troop 8 in Sacramento.

From: Bob Anderson

Bob Anderson, Eagle Scout: Troop 8 Scout from 1932 to 1937.
“Initially, we met at the Highland Grammar School on 2nd Ave in Sacramento. Then the troop built their own..”
“During that period, the Scoutmaster was Phil Jordan.”

From: David Jenkins

David Jenkins, Eagle Scout: Troop 8 Scout 1947 to 1952.
“Bill Katen was our Scoutmaster and we met at Dolliver Lodge behind Christian Brothers Cemetery on Mondays”

From: Bill Pompei

Bill Pompei: Troop 8 Scout in the 1950’s
“We met in the Scout Hall that was in the parking lot of the Motor Vehicles...the California Motor Vehicles took over the building and took it down to create more paid parking.”