Articles by Bryan Wendell

No matter which faith you choose, being Reverent is Law in Scouting. Leaders who practice what their religion preaches are eligible to earn the silver-and-purple adult religious emblem pictured above. Rather than a separate square

Recognizing fine Scouters is a favorite pastime here at Cracker Barrel. In fact, we just can’t get enough of it. So this week we’ll share another Scouting volunteer with you. Meet Sherri Moravec, a Venturing

We hope that Friday’s council patch challenge wasn’t too much of a bear to figure out. After all, for the first time in Name That Council history, the patch actually had the flag of the

Let’s hope you remembered to put all your food and other smellables in a bear-proof container away from your tent before going to bed last night. If not, you might find yourself face-to-face with the

Last week we told you about the new Boy Scout Handbook, available now online or at your local Scout Shop. We detailed the new book’s firm embrace of the Internet to provide Scouts with extra resources and

The Venturing program gives young women and men new opportunities they can’t find in other programs. And with those new opportunities comes a new set of awards they can earn. The highest of these is

The Scouting program relies on volunteers like you to succeed. We at Cracker Barrel recognize this and enjoy showing off some of the nation’s best adult volunteers. It’s a feature we call Scouter Spotlight, and

You had all weekend to consider the mystery patch shown below. Did you figure out the missing council? Make like a dolphin and jump to find out.

Hmm, let’s see. There’s a seagull, an oilrig, a bottlenose dolphin. That combination could only be found in the site of this week’s Name That Council challenge. We’ve removed all text from the patch above.