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Month: July 2019

Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout project brings touch of warmth to families dealing with unspeakable loss

July 19, 2019 2

An Eagle Scout hopeful from Utah launched a nationwide effort to collect blankets for parents whose babies are stillborn.

World Jamboree

Keep up with the World Scout Jamboree from home

July 18, 2019 3

If you aren’t going for the two-week event or visiting for the day, you and your Scouts can still participate and follow along from home.

Awards

Square knot rankings: What are the most- and least-awarded?

July 17, 2019 86

Which are the most awarded? Which knots are the rarest? You’re about to find out: from No. 1 all the way to No. 34.

Scouting in the News

Former Sea Explorer recounts her groundbreaking voyage around the world

July 16, 2019 1

This former Sea Explorer sailed around the world — her story is now being shared on the big screen in a new documentary.

Camping

Check out this massive, incredibly detailed Lego replica of a Scout summer camp

July 15, 2019 13

A Scouter in Utah created a 25-square-foot Lego replica of a Scout summer camp to showcase all the amazing things young people can do in Scouting.

Camping

Why this new Scouts BSA member is attending four weeks of camp this summer

July 12, 2019 46

In her first summer as a member of Scouts BSA, the 16-year-old Scout from Nebraska is attending four different summer camps. 

Eagle Scout

Ross Perot, longtime supporter of Scouting, passes away at age 89

July 10, 2019 6

Former presidential candidate and self-made billionaire Ross Perot was a big supporter of Scouting.

Inspirational Stories

Unsung Hero: 10-year-old Cub Scout saves life of friend who was choking

July 10, 2019 6

Matthew, a 10-year-old Webelos from the BSA’s San Diego-Imperial Council, was playing outside during recess when a friend came running up.

Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout, valedictorian, state tennis champ — here’s how he found time for it all

July 8, 2019 0

Sunjay says that balancing school, sports and Scouts took careful planning. But he says Scouting made him a better student and athlete.

Awards

Historically young Silver Antelope recipient says Scouting values all voices

July 5, 2019 9

“It doesn’t matter your age, gender, career — it matters what passion you can bring to the table,” says one of the youngest Silver Antelope recipients ever.

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