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  • [ June 24, 2022 ] Virtual roundtables: What they are; who they’re for; how they can help App Feed - For Leaders
  • [ June 23, 2022 ] Does picking up trash constitute conservation? App Feed
  • [ June 22, 2022 ] These three steps can help you beat the heat during a hot-weather outing App Feed - Outdoors
  • [ June 21, 2022 ] Show and Tell: Summer of Service App Feed
  • [ June 20, 2022 ] Worth Reading: Eagle Scout’s essay on “The Importance of Scouting in America” App Feed - Eagle Scouts

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Does picking up trash constitute conservation?

June 23, 2022 4

We’ve received questions from Scouters regarding how intensive a conservation effort should be to fulfill requirements.

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Extreme Makeovers, Round 43: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

May 12, 2022 0

The latest batch of 11 projects includes a renovated baseball complex in Arkansas, new arboretum signage in New Jersey and an impressive prayer garden in Louisiana.

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Scout builds dining structure at orphanage in Colombia: ‘I told myself to aim high’

May 10, 2022 0

For his Eagle Scout service project, Tommy Midtlyng built an outdoor dining structure at an orphanage in Colombia.

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Some project! First Class Scout builds pig house for community farm

May 6, 2022 0

When he first visited the Allaire Community Farm with his grandmother a few years ago, Zac Clifton fell in love with it.

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Scouts can receive the BSA’s highest honor for conservation and environmental service

April 27, 2022 2

Scouts BSA members who are at least First Class rank, Sea Scouts and Venturers, as well as adult volunteers and organizations, can earn a BSA Distinguished Conservation Service Award.

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For his Eagle project, this Scout planned a Bocce Fest for students with special needs

April 21, 2022 0

For his Eagle Scout service project, Luke planned, developed and gave leadership to a Bocce Fest for life skills students at high school.

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Other people, all times: He helped man with special needs rejoin Scouts, earn Eagle

March 30, 2022 1

Trenton learned that Chris had been a Scout in the early to mid-2000s. But that Scouting story ended in a cliffhanger.

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Texas Scout saves cash by taking tree to sawmill to complete Eagle Scout project

March 24, 2022 4

As lumber prices soared by 280% last year, Ryan Featherston began brainstorming a thrifty way to complete his Eagle Scout project of building four wooden picnic tables for his church.

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‘That is a true Scout’: These Scouts spotted a tattered American flag and took action

March 21, 2022 5

“Two boys from Troop 95 rang the doorbell and handed me a brand new American flag with a short note. I was bawling, tears running everywhere.”

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Extreme Makeovers, Round 42: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

March 2, 2022 1

The latest batch of 12 projects includes a wheelchair-accessible walkway at a Buddhist temple in Virginia, a new organization system for jazz music scores in Illinois and a set of raised gardens in Connecticut.

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