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Portraits of the leaders of the Congressional Scouting Caucus: Sanford Bishop (left) and Glenn Thompson
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Congressional resolution celebrates 115th anniversary of Scouting America

February 11, 2025 1

Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced a Congressional resolution recognizing the 115th anniversary of Scouting America.

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Scouts, Scouters speak to elected officials in D.C. about the importance of Scouting

July 25, 2024 0

Sometimes it’s a good idea to remind folks just how relevant Scouting remains today. That was the purpose of a recent Scouting trip to Washington, D.C., during which Scouts and Scout leaders visited with some pretty important people to highlight the importance of our programs.

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Aaron Derr

Aaron Derr is the senior editor of Aaron on Scouting and Scout Life magazine, and also a former Cubmaster and Scouts BSA volunteer.


Michael Freeman

Michael Freeman, an Eagle Scout, is an associate editor of Scout Life and Scouting magazines.


Sheniece Chappell

Sheniece Chappell is an associate editor of Scout Life and Scouting magazines.


Bryan Wendell

Bryan Wendell, an Eagle Scout, is the founder of Bryan on Scouting (now Aaron on Scouting).

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