Month: May 2010

In the past, our popular Name That Council challenge was just a fun Friday diversion. The winner's name was mentioned on the blog, but that was it. This week, it gets serious. Because starting today,

Breaking news from the BSA’s National Annual Meeting in Dallas: BSA Chief Scout Executive Bob Mazzuca today announced that CONSOL Energy has made a $15 million gift to the BSA. The donation will support The

After a nine-month hiatus, we’re bringing back our Knot of the Week feature for a special look at the Silver Buffalo Award, just in time for the BSA National Annual Meeting, going on now in

http://www.youtube.com/v/tgWRVOrSq1Y&fs=1 We've got another Adventure Base 100 video for you today as the exhibit heads northwest toward the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn. AB 100 set up at the Mall of America,

http://www.youtube.com/v/o1MxE6NJf9M&fs=1 Gerald Ford, the only Eagle Scout to serve as U.S. president, grew up in Grand Rapids, Mich. And when Adventure Base 100 stopped there this month, the former president was on a lot of

"Name That Council" returned on Friday with a new challenge. We removed the council name from a shoulder patch and asked you to identify the mystery council. Several readers responded with the correct answer. Did

This week, we're bringing back our popular Name That Council challenge. We remove all words from a council shoulder patch, and you tell us the council's name. Easy, right? The concept is the same, but