You’ll hear about a troop’s history in a variety of ways. Some seasoned Scouters will sit at the campfire and tell you the story of their troop from memory. Other units keep detailed scrapbooks or
Check out this link to see a video of Jennifer Lowe, National Venturing President, chatting with the hosts of “Good Things Utah” last week. Lowe, who lives and goes to college in Utah, is Venturing’s
It’s a veritable Who’s Who of Washington, D.C. I’m talking about the list of high-powered officials the Report to the Nation delegates have met this week. The delegates, hand-selected by the BSA, are in our
Time flies when you’re having fun. That explains why we’ve gone through 50 mystery councils in the blink of an eye. And with roughly 250 councils still to go, I don’t plan on stopping any
The quest to clear out my office has only just begun. Last week, I told you that my cubicle has become the storage area for the outdoors stuff we feature in our “Great Gear” section.
Jennifer Lowe had two thoughts after she and other BSA delegates met President Barack Obama yesterday in the Oval Office of the White House. Thought one: Delivering the BSA’s annual Report to the Nation to the
Through the Wireless merit badge (now known as Radio merit badge), the Jamboree on the Air, and K2BSA at the national Scout jamboree, the Boy Scouts of America and the American Radio Relay League have
For Jace Taliaferro, this was more than just another meeting. The 13-year-old presented the Report to the Nation to U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates on Tuesday as part of the BSA’s annual visit to
Two chances to win didn’t make Friday’s Name That Council contest twice as easy. Only 42 people correctly guessed at least one of the two mystery council patches. Of those 42, just 25 correctly guessed
Just a few minutes ago, the patch at left was delivered to my office. It’s the official 2011 World Scout Jamboree patch for the Boy Scouts of America’s contingent. It’s more than just a cool-looking