August 2025 - Page 2 of 2 - Aaron On Scouting

A photo of Eagle Scout astronaut Jim Lovell

Jim Lovell, commander of Apollo 13 and Silver Buffalo recipient, dies at 97

August 11, 2025 3

Jim Lovell, the Eagle Scout astronaut whose leadership and ingenuity are credited with helping save the lives of the entire Apollo 13 crew, has died. He was 97.

Montgomery’s comeback fueled by Scouting, plus other news in Scouting this week

August 8, 2025 0

Montgomery’s comeback fueled by Scouting, plus other news in Scouting this week, including Brothers tackle hunger, one sandwich at a time, Lines repainted, legacy remembered and Scout’s training kicks in during emergency.

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On what would have been his 125th birthday, let’s celebrate the legacy of ‘Green Bar Bill’

August 6, 2025 5

William Hillcourt, also known as “Green Bar Bill” and the “Scoutmaster to the World,” was born on this date in 1900.

What smart Scout leaders do right after summer camp

August 5, 2025 0

As Scouts return from their summer adventures, there’s nothing quite like post-camp energy. And many leaders know it’s this contagious enthusiasm that, when channeled correctly, can bring even more young people into Scouting programs. After

Adventure On 2023 Social Media Image - #AdventureOn - Two cub scouts with arms around each other at the playground; jungle gym; friends; pals

Share your go-to ideas with the Cub Scout community using this new resource

August 4, 2025 2

The Cub Scout team is excited to launch a new way for you to share your great Cub Scouting ideas: a crowdsourced hub for activities, games and ceremonies.

Scout takes on wildfire risk, plus other news in Scouting this week

August 1, 2025 0

Scout takes on wildfire risk, plus other news in Scouting this week, including Troop cuts through wood to support fellow Scout and Eagle Scout project aims to create inclusive outdoor space.