Activities

Turn Back the Clock Program Theme for Cub Scouts

Posted on 26 January 2012

The following is a Guest Article by Scouter Mom.  Scouter Mom Blogs and writes informative articles on all aspects of Scouting at ScouterMom.com.  You might have heard that BSA is once again providing theme based Pack meeting plans for Cub Scout leaders. I think this is a great move. While I didn’t use the theme based material [...] Continue Reading

General

Words of Wisdom Wednesday: Quote

Posted on 25 January 2012

Words of Wisdom Wednesday The Words of Wisdom Wednesday series is composed of anecdotal segments to inspire and supplement a Scout’s personal development, building core values and moral character. An anecdote on WWW is similar to a “Scoutmaster’s Minute”. These anecdotes are intended to be shared with your units. We will strive to publish updates [...] Continue Reading

Activities

Photo Friday: Attacking Light with Light

Posted on 20 January 2012

Photo Friday We recognize that our audience has an interest in photography to capture special moments such as Courts of Honors, campouts, winter activities, family vacations, sport events, and other gatherings. “Photo Friday” is intended to help photography amateurs improve their photo shoots through photo tips, which may include basic skills, creative shooting techniques, and [...] Continue Reading

Opinion

Words of Wisdom Wednesday: Two Brothers and the Geese

Posted on 18 January 2012

Words of Wisdom Wednesday The Words of Wisdom Wednesday series is composed of anecdotal segments to inspire and supplement a Scout’s personal development, building core values and moral character. An anecdote on WWW is similar to a “Scoutmaster’s Minute”. These anecdotes are intended to be shared with your units. We will strive to publish updates [...] Continue Reading

General

DK Publishing Introduces Boy Scouts of America® Deck of Trees

Posted on 16 January 2012

This pocket-sized deck of 40 + cards contains all the information needed to identify the major coniferous and broad-leaved trees, as well as cactus and yucca, in North America. Each card covers the region where the tree naturally occurs and details the characteristics of the foliage, flowers, fruit, and bark. From the American Beech to [...] Continue Reading

Around the Web

Are You Tougher Than A Boy Scout?

Posted on 14 January 2012

The same guy who produces Deadliest Catch and Ice Road Truckers, Thom Beers, has introduced a new unscripted show titled Are You Tougher than a Boy Scout? National Geographic Channel gave Original Productions the greenlight to start shooting this spring, shows will air later this year. The challenges will be based on the Scout skills with adults [...] Continue Reading

Opinion

Words of Wisdom Wednesday: If You Think

Posted on 11 January 2012

Words of Wisdom Wednesday The Words of Wisdom Wednesday series is composed of anecdotal segments to inspire and supplement a Scout’s personal development, building core values and moral character. An anecdote on WWW is similar to a “Scoutmaster’s Minute”. These anecdotes are intended to be shared with your units. We will strive to publish updates [...] Continue Reading

General

Book Review: The Scouting Party

Posted on 09 January 2012

Red Honor Press has done it again, this Offical Book Description: Set in the Progressive Era so dominated by President Theodore Roosevelt, The Scouting Party: Pioneering and Preservation, Progressivism and Preparedness in the Making of the Boy Scouts of America tells the story of the strong-minded and at times conflicting individuals – including Roosevelt – who [...] Continue Reading

Activities

Lowes Pinewood Derby Workshops 2012

Posted on 08 January 2012

Lowes and Dremel have teamed up again to offer Pinewood Derby Days workshops in 2012.  At these clinics experts share their tips and tricks for making good looking and fast racing derby cars. Everyone who attends an event will be given a BSA-approved badge and a 10% off Dremel coupon. These are the dates: Saturday, January [...] Continue Reading

Activities

Photo Friday: A Must Have Accessory

Posted on 06 January 2012

Photo Friday We recognize that our audience has an interest in photography to capture special moments such as Courts of Honors, campouts, winter activities, family vacations, sport events, and other gatherings. “Photo Friday” is intended to help photography amateurs improve their photo shoots through photo tips, which may include basic skills, creative shooting techniques, and [...] Continue Reading

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