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Month: June 2021

Cub Scouting

On July 3, watch the final ‘Scout Saturday Live,’ the show made by and for Scouts

June 30, 2021 0

“Scout Saturday Live!,” the YouTube show created by Scouts for Scouts will air its series finale at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Saturday, July 3.

Cub Scouting

Dan Ownby, BSA’s National Chair, talks Scouting’s bright future ahead

June 29, 2021 11

Bryan on Scouting caught up with BSA National Chair Dan Ownby to discuss the latest BSA news and what volunteers need to know.

Sponsored

Teach your Cub Scouts this yo-yo trick for the Preview Adventure

June 29, 2021 Comments Off on Teach your Cub Scouts this yo-yo trick for the Preview Adventure

Before your Cub Scouts can go “around the world” or “walk the dog,” they must first work on one of the basic yo-yo tricks, which is part of the Yo-Yo Preview Adventure, available for Wolves,

Eagle Projects of the Year

2021 Central Region Eagle Project of Year: He created a memorial to first responders

June 28, 2021 0

For his incredible salute to those who paid the ultimate price in service to his community, Logan, received the Central Region Adams Award.

Fun

Find your Scout’s favorite merit badge from this list, and we’ll suggest the perfect book

June 25, 2021 5

Simply find the merit badge your Scout likes most from the list, and we’ll suggest the accompanying book.

Scouting in the News

Roger C. Mosby becomes the BSA’s 14th Chief Scout Executive

June 23, 2021 4

Roger C. Mosby, a former HR professional, seasoned Scouting volunteer and father of three Eagle Scouts, is the BSA’s 14th Chief Scout Executive.

Eagle Scout

Arthur Muir, the oldest American to summit Mount Everest, is an Eagle Scout

June 22, 2021 2

Arthur B. Muir, the Chicago attorney who at age 75 became the oldest American to summit Mount Everest, is an Eagle Scout.

Eagle Projects of the Year

2021 Southern Region Eagle Scout Project of the Year: Helping prevent river disasters

June 21, 2021 2

Hannah Bailey installed life-saving rescue information along 100 miles of rivers in her home county.

Summit Bechtel Reserve

Tying knots: Summit Bechtel Reserve now hosts weddings, too

June 18, 2021 1

The Summit Bechtel Reserve, the BSA’s high-adventure haven in wild and wonderful West Virginia, is now hosting weddings.

Camping

What is a micron and why should you care when filtering water?

June 17, 2021 1

On long backcountry treks, you’ll want a hydration plan other than to lug around multiple gallons of water.

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