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Jennifer Lowe selected as next Venturing president

June 22, 2010 2

Spanish Fork, Utah, native Jennifer Lowe officially became the 2010-2011 national Venturing president at a ceremony last month. Lowe, who just completed her freshman year at Brigham Young University, takes over for Matthew McGroarty, who

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Boy Scouts of America promotes nearly 30 years of comprehensive youth protection

April 29, 2010 0

    Keeping the Scouts in your unit safe is partly your responsibility, and that means much more than simply keeping a well-stocked first-aid kit nearby. It also requires you to know how to spot

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New Venturing eligibility requirements begin Saturday

April 29, 2010 2

April is almost over, and the arrival of May brings exiting new opportunities for the high-adventure-loving high-schoolers in your town. That’s because new eligibility requirements for the Venturing program ensure that more boys and girls

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National Trails Day a natural fit for Scouting

April 14, 2010 0

Question: How many miles of trails cut across the United States? Answer: More than 200,000. Question: Who knows the beauty of those trails best? Answer: The Boy Scouts of America. That’s what makes National Trails

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BSA alters age and grade eligibility requirements for Venturing

February 26, 2010 2

The Boy Scouts of America's National Executive Board today announced a change in the age and grade requirements for the Venturing program. Effective May 1, 2010, the minimum age/grade requirement will be changed to 14

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Have your Scouts and Venturers join the Outdoor Nation

February 16, 2010 2

As a child, Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder, saw being outdoors as necessary to his mental and physical health. “The woods were my Ritalin,” he writes. “Nature

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