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NASCAR racetrack hosts massive Scouting event, plus other good news from the week

September 8, 2023 1

An awesome Scouting event at a NASCAR track, plus more good news from this week.

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Scout builds home for hawk, plus other good news from this week

July 7, 2023 0

A Scout builds a permanent home for an injured hawk, a troop helps clean up a cave … all in the good news from this week

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Reflecting on the train derailment heroes one year later, plus other news from this week

June 30, 2023 1

This week marks the one-year anniversary of the 2022 train derailment near Mendon, Missouri. The Scouts and adults who were on the train on their way from Philmont Scout Ranch earned BSA lifesaving awards for

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Scouts help install K-9 training facility, plus other good news from this week

June 23, 2023 0

Cub Scouts earn Supernova award, Scouts BSA members learn about aviation, Texas Scouts host major cleanup event … in the good news from this week.

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