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Solstice Activity
Posted to Scoutmaster Musings on December 21st, 2017
Today is the best day of the year for Astronomy merit badge and worst for Photography. :-) At 10:28am Central time today, the winter solstice occurs. For the next six months, we'll be getting more and more sunlight each day in the northern... [more]
Super Achiever
Posted to Scoutmaster Musings on December 19th, 2017
Lots of people have been asking about the Webelos Super Achiever patch. It has never been an official national BSA award, so it fell to individual units or councils to create or adopt the award locally. It was available in a handful of various... [more]
Eagle Scout Rox
Posted to Scoutmaster Musings on December 18th, 2017
If you ever find yourself wondering if it is worth the effort being a BSA volunteer - this should take away any doubt you have. Listening to this young man might be the best way you have to spend 10 minutes today. This is an interview with someone... [more]
Cub Scout Stocking Stuffer Giveaway!
Posted to Cub Scout Ideas on December 13th, 2017
Enter to win 11 cool stocking stuffers for outdoorsy kids and a Boy Scouts of America stocking! These are perfect for any kids who love being outdoors. The post Cub Scout Stocking Stuffer Giveaway! appeared first on Cub Scout Ideas ... [more]
You're Not Prepared For 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' - Here's Our...
Posted to Inside Boys' Life on December 12th, 2017
You're Not Prepared For 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' - Here's Our Review! "The Last Jedi" twists in unexpected places, including one of Star Wars' most shocking reveals. Without spoiling anything, here's what you can expect... [more]
Penpals and Postcards
Posted to Scoutmaster Musings on December 7th, 2017
Our Pen Pals program has about 1700 Scouting units signed up and scouts around the world are exchanging mail and electronic messages. A new Postcard Exchange has just been started. Scouts across the USA can collect postcards from scouts in every... [more]
Any Gift Ideas?
Posted to Scoutmaster Musings on December 1st, 2017
I just gave away 3 gifts this morning in my Monthly Give-Away and I'm waiting for the winners to claim them. You could win at the end of this month - if you just enter! If you're looking for some gift ideas, here's a few to consider: Reusable... [more]
Write a Funny Caption For This Photo
Posted to Inside Boys' Life on December 1st, 2017
What is that Balloon Dog thinking? Write a funny caption and it could be printed in the March issue! What's going on in this picture? What is that balloon dog doing or thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in... [more]
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