August 2017 Archives - 3/3 - Bryan on Scouting

The Cub Scout Six Essentials: A half-dozen items to pack on every campout or hike

August 8, 2017 14

The Cub Scout Six Essentials, learned as part of the Wolf Rank, includes a half-dozen items every Cub Scout should carry when going on hikes or campouts.

Eagle Scouts can apply for these scholarships until Oct. 31, 2017

August 7, 2017 17

NESA will award nearly $700,000 in scholarships to Eagle Scouts based on their academic performance, Scouting background, college plans and financial need.

2017 National Outdoor Conference: An insider’s guide to the outdoors

August 4, 2017 4

The 2017 National Outdoor Conference at Philmont Scout Ranch gives volunteers and professionals the latest insight into outdoor gear and programs.

Turn it up: 2017 Jamboree-on-the-Air, Jamboree-on-the-Internet dates set

August 3, 2017 8

This Oct. 20 to 22, Scouts and Venturers from around the world will gather for the 2017 Jamboree-on-the-Air and 2017 Jamboree-on-the-Internet.

All-female Venturing crew heads to Sea Base St. Thomas for trip of a lifetime

August 2, 2017 25

Five Venturers from Crew 999 of Plano, Texas, spent a week in the U.S. Virgin Islands earlier this summer. The five young women sailed, snorkeled and swam.

This is how BSA members can participate in the 2019 World Scout Jamboree at SBR

August 1, 2017 54

The BSA contingent will include 10,000 people — the largest contingent the BSA has ever sent to a World Jamboree. Here’s how to be one of the lucky ones.