What did this decade hold for Horseshoe Scout Reservation? Lots of facility improvement projects were done for HSR, and many new dynamic programs Scouts and Scouters have come to depend on were instituted.
2010s
HSR Highlights: Snow storms cause some damage at HSR; HSRAA works on a North-South wall along the side of the Camp Horseshoe Parade Field.
In this Year: Deepwater Horizon oil platform explodes in the Gulf of Mexico killing 11 and spilling nearly 5 million barrels into the Gulf; a 7.0-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Haiti kills 230,000 and is one of the deadliest in history;
HSR Highlights: The Camp Horseshoe Dining Hall is expanded and salad bars added to both camps; a BMX trail is added to Camp Ware.
In This Year: The "Arab Spring" sweeps the Middle East with several governments toppled during popular uprisings; mastermind of the 9/11 attacks Osama bin Laden is killed during a raid in Pakistan; Atlantis completes the final mission of NASA's space shuttle program.
HSR Highlights: The first "Pioneer's Journey" is held; Camp Horseshoe celebrates 85 years.
In this Year: Encyclopedia Britannica is discontinued after 244 years;
HSR Highlights: The first ever "Ranger's Challenge" is held; Octoraro 22 holds its first Cub Recruitment Day Event; the Camp Ware Dining Hall Renovation begins.
In This Year: Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina is elected the 266th pope and is named Pope Francis; Typhoon Haiyan struck the Phillipines and Vietnam causing massive damage and loss of life;