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- ↑ "38th World Scout Conference – Summary". World Organization of the Scout Movement. Archived from the original on May 29, 2010. Retrieved July 23, 2008.
- ↑ Curtis, Mark (December 24, 2008). "Lafayette's Rick Cronk Retires from Boy Scouts". Lamorinda Weekly. Moraga, Ca. Retrieved September 29, 2009.
- ↑ "List of recipients of the Bronze Wolf Award". scout.org. WOSM . Retrieved May 1, 2019.
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