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Month: January 2020

National Jamboree

Face the Challenge: Participant registration now open for the 2021 National Jamboree

January 3, 2020 13

Participant registration is now open for the 2021 National Jamboree, to be held July 21–30, 2021, at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virginia. 

National Jamboree

2021 National Jamboree staff registration opens, with bonus for first 2,021 to apply

January 3, 2020 6

Applications are now being accepted to serve on staff at the 2021 National Jamboree. The first 2,021 applicants will receive a limited-edition patch.  

Camping

In its effort to welcome a vegetarian Scout, troop embarks on a culinary adventure

January 1, 2020 29

When a vegetarian Scout joined the troop, a teachable moment emerged — a chance to show Scouts that vegetarian meals can be just as tasty.

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