Month: June 2009

When you see a fellow Scouter wearing this red, green, and yellow knot, what does it tell you? For us, it’s a sign that this Scouter was dedicated to the program from a very young

We hope you had an easy time figuring out the location of the peaceful scene shown in Friday’s challenge. After all, getting stressed would prevent you from enjoying the idyllic panorama of the lighthouse and

On Monday we promised that today’s Name That Council would be easier than last week’s. But we hope you didn’t expect a gimme. If you think you know the council whose members wear the patch

Here’s a new spin on recycling the news: Keenan Klos and Pack 249 used hundreds of newspapers to celebrate the March Cub Scout theme, “Jurassic Pack.” Pack leaders asked the boys to roll newspaper tubes

Take a break from corralling your den full of energized 7- to 10-year-olds, and listen up. We know you work hard as a den leader, and we want give you a hint on how you

What’s the best way to keep up with Scouting news, information, and tips on the go? That’s easy. Load the BSA’s official podcasts, audio or video files that you can download to listen to or

OK, last week’s Name That Council was tough. But you might have gotten it—if you looked closely at the most-prominent element of the patch (shown above). Follow the jump for the correct answer.

This week we take Name That Council out to the high seas. The traditional-looking ship pictured is essentially your only clue. There’s no skyline, well-known landmark, or state flag to assist you this week. If

If you’re seeking extra protection from the sun’s harmful UV rays—and really, who isn’t—listen up. What you wear is as important as the sunscreen you put on. And by wearing any of the items in