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Every Scout Deserves a Trained Leader – Scouter’s Training AwardEvery Scout Deserves a Trained Leader – Scouter’s Training Award
There are only 7 requirements for this award. Most Scouters have completed it after two years in a unit. Filling out the...
A Scouts Next Step – Eagle, is Not an Exit Sign!A Scouts Next Step – Eagle, is Not an Exit Sign!
You have a scout youth that is turning 18 soon. Scout leaders should have a plan worked out for the scout's parents leaving. Most Scouters and parents leave the...
Flag Etiquette – Flag Ceremony – How Important is the “Opening” in Scouts?Flag Etiquette – Flag Ceremony – How Important is the “Opening” in Scouts?
The opening of many meetings is a flag ceremony. Has your unit practiced it? Should an opening prayer come before the flag ceremony? Yes, think about...
Post-Pandemic Summer Camp? (Leaders get ready…)Post-Pandemic Summer Camp? (Leaders get ready…)
In the past, the traditional scout summer camp was defined by overnight tent camping, waterfront swimming, and unusual...
Scoutings Founding Fathers and WDB Organizer Square Knot AwardScoutings Founding Fathers and WDB Organizer Square Knot Award
Scouting is blessed with many founders. Many of the ones throughout history are no longer around to...
The Blue Card Process or Merit Badges Mania?The Blue Card Process or Merit Badges Mania?
All rank advancements beyond First Class Scout require merit badges. Everyone should know the...
Scouting’s New Path… Post-Pandemic?Scouting’s New Path… Post-Pandemic?
Things that have changed for the better. We are more aware of how viruses can spread. Today we know to cough and...
Pandemic Scouting UpdatePandemic Scouting Update
Just an update of the “new normal”? We need to start thinking about getting back into...
What is OA? (Compilation of videos.)What is OA? (Compilation of videos.)
The Order of the Arrow (OA) is not a secret society. It is the honor society of the Boy Scouts of America or today's Scouts BSA. These...