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A Scouting conversation show from the PTC Media network.
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Around The Scouting Campfire #23 is ready for your enjoyment. In this episode Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons, the radical Boy Scout, talk about getting outside to play. The Boy Scouts of Troop 68 sing a song about an experience they had with some cattle.
Around The Scouting Campfire #22 is finally released. In this episode, Scoutmaster Steve talks about the Scoutmaster Award of Merit and a scout leader's reality check. Buttons answers questions from a few Cub Scouts from out west. Buttons also reads some feedback left on the PTC Media forums about his awesome pictures from summer camp.
Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons, the radical Boy Scout, have put together a special Christmas show for your enjoyment. The Boy Scouts of Troop 68 sing Jingle Bells and Rudolph, the Red Nose Reindeer. Stories include the Christmas Scout, the legend of Santa Claus Camp, and Matthew's Christmas story.
Buttons is a little upset that the troop's camping trip may be cancelled because there is not a second adult to chaperone so Steve has to explain the Boy Scouts of America's Youth Protection policy. The show includes the Jedi Patrol singing their rendition of the Yoda song.
This is the time of year when the unknown and unnatural walk the earth. When ghouls and monsters creep up to our lawns. When small boys and girls in costume knock on our front doors and say "trick or Treat!"
This episode of Around The Scouting Campfire is dedicated to a special individual of Boy Scout Troop 68, Eymard, our assistant scoutmaster. Eymard is 83 years old and has been with the troop for 23 years. Buttons and Steve thought it was about time to recognize Eymard on the podcast.
Leadership is the theme of Around The Scouting Campfire, show #17. Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons, the radical Boy Scout, begin the show by discussing Steve's list of ten reasons to become a Scout leader. Steve tells us a story about a high school twerp who would become a scoutmaster.
Can you name the three current high adventure bases of the Boy Scouts of America? Everyone can name Philmont Scout Ranch. Most people know about the Florida Sea Base. But did you know there is also a high adventure base in Minnesota?
The Eagle Scout theme continues with Around The Scouting Campfire #15 . The show begins with Buttons, the radical Boy Scout, looking through the Troop 68 photo albums. This leads to Scoutmaster Steve explaining his methods of creating a slideshow to be shown at an Eagle Scout's court of honor.
Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons, the radical Boy Scout, return for this month's episode of the Around The Scouting Campfire podcast. This episode is dedicated to all Eagle Scouts. Steve and Buttons talk about a recent Eagle court of honor held in Melrose, and play some audio snippets from the ceremony.
It is time to join Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons, the radical Boy Scout, Around The Scouting Campfire . In this episode they discuss city proclamations about the Boy Scouts of America's 100th anniversary and Scouting For Food, some iTunes reviews, reasons you might be a Boy Scout, and gopher guts (the song).
Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons, the radical Boy Scout, return in episode twelve of the Around The Scouting Campfire podcast. Listen in as the guys talk about how the Scouting program was discovered by William D. Boyce during a trip to London in the early 1900's.
It is time to join Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons, the radical Boy Scout, as they host another episode of Around The Scouting Campfire , a podcast for Scouts, adult leaders, and families. During this episode the guys talk about the new year and look back at 2009.
Around The Scouting Campfire #10 Saving the memories, a Scout Law song at camp, Buttons and Randall and jokes, a Thanksgiving prayer. Yes, it has been awhile since Buttons and Steve have posted an episode to the Around The Scouting Campfire podcast.
Around The Scouting Campfire #9: Trekking Among The Stars Has your troop, patrol, or den ever had to develop a new skit or patrol for a campfire program? The Boy Scouts of Melrose Troop 68 created several new ones over the decades, mainly in the 1980's and 1990's.
Around The Scouting Campfire #8: Damp Camping The show begins with Buttons arriving home from an overnight camping trip. A very wet overnight camping trip. He talks with Scoutmaster Steve about a couple of the things he and his troop did during the damp outing.
Around The Scouting Campfire #7: The Scout Law It has been over a month since the last show so Buttons and I thought we better get one posted before you all think that we quit doing them. We have not.
Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons, the radical Boy Scout, talk about Buttons' upcoming scoutmaster conference. Steve talks abut how to conduct a conference. Buttons tells us about ten nutrition myths. And Steve wraps things up with another Scout Leader Minute. Share and Enjoy:
Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons talk about feedback they have received, using community public access television, sing a song of Vista, tell some really bad jokes, and end by talking about another type of compass used to lead us through life. Share and Enjoy:
Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons talk about fundraisers and a campfire song that does not go well. Then they listen to the summer camp staff sing the Ballad of Many Point before Buttons reads some feedback and introduces Michael, the Cub Scout. Finally, Steve tells us how to catch a greedy monkey. Share and Enjoy:
Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons talk about a new (fictional) video game, life a generation ago, the Dirty Sock Song, when you know you are a true Boy Scout, and what really makes up a good troop. Share and Enjoy:
Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons talk about being a star, the Scout Motto, Life with Dad, and have a little fun with a rapping version of Little Bunny Foo Foo. Share and Enjoy:
Scoutmaster Steve and Buttons, the radical Boy Scout, introduce this new podcast, sing The Hole in the ground Song, talk about the Outdoor Code, and recite John Wayne's Scout Law. Share and Enjoy:
