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Berkeley Scoutmaster steps down after 43 years

A great article in today’s Contra Costa Times about a devoted Scouter. Enjoy!

voi-bosky-0213 04BERKELEY — Francis “Bosky” Frederick never had any children of his own, unless, of course, you count the hundreds he helped shape as the longtime leader of Troop 6 in the Boy Scouts of America.

It’s those boys who made it all worthwhile, he said, of his four decades as Scoutmaster of Troop 6 in Berkeley.

After 43 years, Frederick, 72, handed the reins over at the start of the new year.

New Troop 6 Scoutmaster Mike Edenborough said Frederick, who was his Scoutmaster when he joined in 1976, leaves big shoes to fill.

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