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Month: December 2020

App Feed - For Leaders

Five Scouting-related New Year’s resolutions that you can definitely keep

December 31, 2020 0

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Famous People

NASA specialist shares why she’s a Space Exploration merit badge counselor

December 30, 2020 1

“I’ve had a front-row seat during significant moments in space exploration history,” Rachel Brachman says. “I love sharing what I’ve learned.”

Scouts Then and Now

Scouts Then and Now, Chapter 22

December 29, 2020 0

Chapter 22 of Scouts Then and Now includes more before-and-after photos that show the transformative power of Scouting. Scouting really does change lives.

Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout service project offers fun twist on the drive-through donation drive

December 28, 2020 1

Zoe created a toy drive and drive-through carnival to benefit the young patients at Children’s Hospital Colorado.

App Feed

Tenderfoot Scout finds man’s missing wallet with more than $700

December 24, 2020 0

This Texas Scout and his father quickly jumped into action to help a family in need.

Fundraising

Brightening spirits (and sidewalks): Troop devises pandemic-proof fundraiser

December 23, 2020 2

With its barbecue chicken fundraiser put on ice, Troop 758 dreamed up a brilliant way to raise funds while bringing joy to its community.

Eagle Scout

Kevin Greene, Eagle Scout and Hall of Fame linebacker for Steelers and Rams, dies at 58

December 22, 2020 6

Eagle Scout Kevin Greene, a physically gifted and mentally tough Hall of Fame linebacker, died on Dec. 21 at his home in Florida. He was 58.

Scouting Tips

Read this former SPL’s excellent advice for leading younger Scouts

December 21, 2020 2

We asked one outgoing senior patrol leader to look back on what it took to lead Scouts who were a half-decade younger.

Scouting Tips

You can see all 65 Norman Rockwell Scouting paintings at this museum in Ohio

December 18, 2020 13

The American Scouting Collection, a new exhibition featuring all 65 Norman Rockwell originals has opened at the Medici Museum of Art in Ohio.

Inspirational Stories

How two Eagle Scouts are making assistive technology more accessible

December 17, 2020 1

Disability isn’t the only thing that connects Mark Chilutti and Buddy Marshall. Both are Eagle Scouts. And both have worked to create the Buddy Marshall Assistive Technology Center at Magee Rehabilitation Hospital in Philadelphia.

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