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BSA to welcome girls into Scouting programs — here’s what that means for your pack or troop

October 11, 2017 601

The historic move means boys and girls will soon experience the values-based, life-changing, Instagram-worthy moments offered in all of Scouting’s programs.

Let’s be blunt about pocket knife safety

October 10, 2017 39

A sharp blade can be a useful tool when setting up camp, fishing or cooking. It can also be dangerous when used carelessly.

3 fall-rific (and 1 not-so-great) uses for pumpkins at Scout meetings and events

October 6, 2017 41

Ah, pumpkins. Nature’s most fruitful fall fruit. Carve them, eat them or spice them. Just don’t fling them through the air.

17 photos that show how the Scouting 500 in Kansas City kicked fun into high gear

October 5, 2017 18

Last month’s Scouting 500 at Kansas Speedway welcomed 13,000 youth and adults to one of the largest Scouting events of the year.

BSA membership fee to change beginning Dec. 1, 2017

September 29, 2017 208

Effective Dec. 1, 2017, the Boy Scouts of America membership fee will be $33 a year for all registered youth and adult members.

Found! Cub Scout uniform that washed ashore after Hurricane Irma belongs to this officer in U.S. Navy

September 21, 2017 15

Pat Gegg thought he had lost everything when Hurricane Irma took his cottage on Ponte Vedra Beach, southeast of Jacksonville, Fla.

How Cub Scouts and others in the fourth grade can get into national parks free

September 13, 2017 8

With the Every Kid in a Park program, started in 2015, fourth-graders and their families can get free entry into national parks, lands and waters for a year

How to accept credit cards for popcorn, pack dues and pretty much anything else

August 28, 2017 29

By adding a credit card reader, your Scout unit will be equipped to accept plastic for popcorn sales and other in-person, show-and-sell-type fundraisers.

This is the best way to show your Cub Scouting pride on Facebook

August 25, 2017 11

With these new Facebook profile picture frames, you can show that you’re a proud Cub Scout mom or Cub Scout dad or part of a proud Cub Scout family.

Build this Pinewood Derby display case with your Cub Scouts

August 23, 2017 7

Time to rescue those cars from the dusty drawers they’ve been occupying. Build this handsome Pinewood Derby display case to preserve those memories forever.