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Month: September 2022

App Feed - For Parents

You can stream or buy the DVD of Peace River, a movie filmed largely at Philmont

September 19, 2022 1

Ben Jones had no background in filmmaking or screenwriting. Instead, he had a vision — an idea for a story he wanted to tell.

App Feed - Outdoors

Moon watching with Scouts

September 17, 2022 0

When your budding young astronomers ask questions about that shining orb in the night sky, be prepared to explain the mysteries of the moon.

App Feed - Famous Scouts

Did you notice the Scouts in ‘The Fabelmans’ trailer?

September 16, 2022 8

The Fabelmans is a semi-autobiographical drama written and directed by Steven Spielberg. Although the main character’s name is Sammy Fabelman, the story is based on Spielberg’s life from ages 7-18, when he was living in Arizona and active in his local Scout troop.

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Connect to Scouts around the world during Jamboree-on-the-Air, Jamboree-on-the-Internet

September 15, 2022 0

This year’s digital and amateur radio events are slated for Oct. 14-16. That’s when more than 2 million Scouts from more than 170 countries will connect with other Scouts, locally, nationally or globally.

App Feed - Cub Scouts

The secret of their success: How these El Paso units serve their Hispanic community

September 14, 2022 1

“It’s about passing on our values and being good citizens. There just aren’t many organizations like that.”

App Feed - Famous Scouts

Worth reading: Eagle Scout visits Titanic; plans trip to outer space

September 12, 2022 1

In July, he took part in a dive to explore the wreckage of the RMS Titanic, more than 12,000 feet beneath Atlantic Ocean. And next year, he’s scheduled to fly to space to conduct a suborbital research mission for NASA.

App Feed - For Parents

Scouting responds to a national crisis

September 10, 2022 0

In the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Scout units from coast to coast and around the world went into action to help those in need.

App Feed - For Parents

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month; here’s what you need to know

September 9, 2022 1

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and it’s important to note that suicidal thoughts can affect anyone.

App Feed

Extreme Makeovers, Round 44: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

September 8, 2022 2

The latest batch of eight projects — from seven different states — includes improved outdoor meeting places at churches, veterans memorials and sidewalks at schools.

App Feed - Outdoors

Here’s how you can join the thousands of Scouts who will volunteer on National Public Lands Day

September 7, 2022 0

Helping other people at all times is what we as Scouts do, and there are few opportunities to make a bigger impact than National Public Lands Day.

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