March 2022 - Aaron On Scouting

All the advantages of recruiting new Cub Scouts in the spring

March 31, 2022 4

Why not recruit new members to your Cub Scout pack in the spring? It doesn’t take very much extra work. In fact, it could actually ease some of the headaches commonly encountered when starting new dens from scratch in the fall.

Win a trip to Family Adventure Camp by tuning into #TrekOnTuesday April 5

March 30, 2022 1

Adventure is for everyone. Both Scouts and their families can now enjoy the amazing experiences Philmont Scout Ranch, Sea Base and the Summit Bechtel Reserve offer by attending Family Adventure Camp.

Other people, all times: He helped man with special needs rejoin Scouts, earn Eagle

March 30, 2022 1

Trenton learned that Chris had been a Scout in the early to mid-2000s. But that Scouting story ended in a cliffhanger.

Follow the ‘Golden Rules’ when you drive an ATV

March 29, 2022 Comments Off

Driving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) can be an exhilarating experience for Scouts and Venturers. To ensure everyone has a fun, safe time, you must adhere to the “Golden Rules.”

Meet your 2022 recipients of the National Venturing Leadership Award

March 28, 2022 0

Twelve outstanding members of the Venturing program have been named recipients of the 2022 National Venturing Leadership Award.

Disaster-proof campsites

March 26, 2022 1

A campsite that can withstand a sudden thunderstorm (or other unforeseen weather event) doesn’t just happen; you must meticulously plan and execute it from start to finish.

Eight great tips for hosting a memorable, impactful Report to the State

March 25, 2022 0

We wanted to know what Tennessee leaders learned about planning a successful Report to the State event. So they volunteered these eight tips.

Texas Scout saves cash by taking tree to sawmill to complete Eagle Scout project

March 24, 2022 4

As lumber prices soared by 280% last year, Ryan Featherston began brainstorming a thrifty way to complete his Eagle Scout project of building four wooden picnic tables for his church.

Twins earn Eagle Scout Award on same day, but their journeys weren’t identical

March 23, 2022 1

Eagle Scouts Bryce and Claire McEachen prove that even twins can have different journeys toward Scouting’s highest honor.

Calling all Scouting alumni! Let’s meet at Philmont this summer

March 22, 2022 2

Scouting alumni are invited to the inaugural National Gathering of Alumni, slated for June 12-18 at Philmont Scout Ranch.