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Month: July 2015

Eagle Scout

Waynesburg University’s support of Scouting should be a model for other colleges

July 8, 2015 15

Few universities support Scouting the way Waynesburg University does. At this rural campus in Pennsylvania, the BSA connections are all around you.

Eagle Scout

Send me congratulatory letters, photos and postcards received by Eagle Scouts

July 7, 2015 13

Athletes, politicians, movie stars and business executives have one thing in common: All might be willing to send Eagle congratulations letters.

Eagle Before & After

Extreme Makeovers, Round 2: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

July 6, 2015 10

This is the second in a series where I share Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos. Look for a new batch every Monday morning.

BSA Racing

What happens when a NASCAR driver reads an Eagle Scout’s letter about distracted driving?

July 3, 2015 13

NASCAR driver Scott Lagasse Jr. read William Bauman’s open letter to parents about the dangers of distracted driving. So he called with some big news.

Eagle Scout

10 times in history when adults earned the Eagle Scout award

July 2, 2015 70

Before 1965, adults could earn the Eagle Scout award. In a few especially touching cases, an adult even received his badge at the same time as his son.

Cub Scouting

As the latest ScoutCast explains, recruiting is a job for everyone

July 1, 2015 5

Knowing your role in recruiting and how you can share your unit’s unique story with the community is the subject of the July 2015 ScoutCast, available now.

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