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When we talk about " Prepared. For Life. ™ " in Scouting, that's what we teach. We provide the skills necessary to help America's young people meet the challenges of today's society, and then use those skills to mentor others behind them from generation to generation.
Gill Clay, Baden Powell's granddaughter salutes during the pledge of allegiance with members of Chief Seattle Council Troop D108. Speaking to the sea of Scouts at this morning's Opening Stadium Show. Scout salute during the opening ceremonies. Headed to the opening ceremonies.
Members of the scout staff make their way up the hill behind the staff mess hall Monday morning. Beautiful sunrise. The first Scouts to arrive at the Summit. Tico and I shaking hands with our National Venturing President and National OA Chief.
More intense! Big and wild! These are words that we've been sharing for months – yes, even years – about how we'd like to deliver a quality Scouting experience at the 2013 National Jamboree . And now, it's here. Hello again, everyone! We are planning to generate some serious energy – more than any previous Jamboree – as we launch…
I've been truly blessed to meet so many great people over these past few days and see such tireless hard work go into preparing what will be our finest Jamboree yet. Below are some of my favorite snapshots from Saturday.
We're still a couple of days away from the 2013 National Scout Jamboree but the fun is already starting. Here are some of my favorite shots from Friday. All photos courtesy of BSA Flickr . Much more to come as we get closer to July 15! Wayne
Images courtesy of Boy Scouts of America Flickr More to come! Wayne
Hello again! I really have to hand it to the W.D. Boyce Council in Peoria, IL. They sure know how to stir up interest in raising money! I just watched a YouTube video produced with these Peoria Scouts trying to raise money for a new shower house at the Ingersoll Scout Reservation , one of the…
Good morning! I'll be posting some of my favorite snapshots from the official Boy Scouts of America Flickr page leading up to and through the Jamboree. Scouts and volunteers are on the ground now preparing for what will be a great event that truly showcases the magic of Scouting.
Hello again! As we count down the final days and hours to the opening of our 2013 National Scout Jamboree , I got to thinking about how we are breaking ground on many new traditions for our Scouts to carry on for future generations.
Hello everyone! We are just days away now from the start of the 2013 National Scout Jamboree at our new Jamboree home, The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve in the beautiful New River Gorge region of West Virginia. While this is a pivotal time for Scouting as we venture into our second century of…
A few weeks ago, my wife Ernestine and I visited the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, where my granddaughter plans to attend college in the fall of 2014. It is also the home of the George H.W.
Hello again! I hope many of you are lining up special plans for celebrating our nation's independence this week. I love this country. It has always been an honor for me to have the chance to thank our terrific women and men of the military for their service to our country, and remember those who…
Welcome to Chief's Corner! I'm Wayne Brock, Chief Scout Executive for the Boy Scouts of America, and I'm really looking forward to this cyber-exchange of ideas. I've found that social media is a great tool for reaching out to folks who want to hear more about how we serve America's young people.
