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Month: October 2020

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2021-2022 preview: Philmont Scout Ranch

October 30, 2020 0

Welcome to High-Adventure Week on Bryan on Scouting! Our annual celebration of the BSA’s four national high-adventure bases gives a look at how and when to secure a spot for your Scouts. Today, we’re looking at Philmont.

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2021-2022 preview: Paul R. Christen High Adventure Base at Summit Bechtel Reserve

October 29, 2020 0

Welcome to High-Adventure Week on Bryan on Scouting! Our annual celebration of the BSA’s four national high-adventure bases gives a look at how and when to secure a spot for your Scouts. Today, we’re looking at Paul R. Christen High Adventure Base at the Summit.

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2021-2022 preview: Northern Tier National High Adventure

October 28, 2020 2

Welcome to High-Adventure Week on Bryan on Scouting! Our annual celebration of the BSA’s four national high-adventure bases gives a look at how and when to secure a spot for your Scouts. Today, we’re looking at Northern Tier.

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2021-2022 preview: National High Adventure Sea Base

October 27, 2020 0

Welcome to High-Adventure Week on Bryan on Scouting! Our annual celebration of the BSA’s four national high-adventure bases gives a look at how and when to secure a spot for your Scouts. Today, we’re looking at Sea Base.

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‘Find Your Adventure’ portal links you to high-adventure bases

October 26, 2020 0

To help you manage registering for future high-adventure treks, you can log on to a new registration portal.

Mike Huneke stands with a truck with smoke in the distance.
Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout on the front lines of fight against Western wildfires

October 23, 2020 2

Mike Huneke, a Distinguished Eagle Scout, is the deputy chief of staff for fire and aviation management for the U.S. Forest Service.

Scouting Tips

‘Be Prepared to Vote’ with these Election Day Ten Essentials

October 22, 2020 2

This year, as millions of Americans start the process of voting, we’re continuing our tradition of helping others “Be Prepared to Vote.”

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Scout Life magazine

It’s the Great Pumpkin #TrekAt2: Get carving and tune in October 30!

October 21, 2020 1

You’re invited to the #TrekAt2 Halloween and pumpkin-carving party Friday, October 30, at 2 p.m. Central. Attending is easy. Just head to go.boyslife.org/fblive at the time of the party and tune in via Facebook Live.

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Scouts fire up their 3D printers to help during the pandemic

October 20, 2020 0

Using 3D printers, Scouts have been making “ear savers” to help doctors and nurses in their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A Cub Scout and her mom work on a birdfeeder.
Cub Scouting

How to find an alternative meeting location for your pack, troop, ship or crew

October 19, 2020 13

We’ve heard from a number of unit leaders looking for an alternative meeting place during the pandemic. Here’s the five-step plan.

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