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Caren Tamkin, a Unit Commissioner in California, has some fun and insightful tips and observations about February's Chinese New Year theme. Then Jamie Shearer, Associate Director for the Cub Scout Division at the National Council, sheds some light on Anniversary Month, including ways to help engage your Cub Scouts for Scout Sabbath and Scout Sunday…
Scouting brings value to every segment that it touches. We really need to reintroduce the American people to Scouting."
Denner: Steven Assistant Denner: Nicholas Wolf Elective #7 FOOT POWER (Wolf Handbook, Page 146) 1. Learn to walk on a pair of stilts. 2. Make a pair of "puddle jumpers" and walk with them. 3. Make a pair of "foot racers" and use them with a friend.
This month's KNOTS cartoon takes a odd look at the Astronomy Merit Badge. Copyright - U.S. Scouting Service Project | Visit us at http://usscouts.org | News at http://usssp.blogspot.com
Click here for the latest requirements and resources! Key features of meritbadge.org include: RSS and Atom feed capabilities for every page Constantly updated content Expanded Scouting related content A better internal search engine More input from the Scouting community I have decided to remove most of the requirements listings previously contained on this blog.
Complete these requirements: Do five activities within your home or school that require the use of mathematics. Explain to your den how you used everyday math. Keep track of the money you earn and spend for three weeks. Measure five items using both metric and non metric measures.
Jimmy Kennedy, 13, woke his family as Hurricane Katrina struck his home in D'Iberville, Miss., in the early morning hours. The electricity was out, and floodwaters were surging into the house. Listen as Jimmy and his mother describe what he did to save his family in a true story of Scouts in Action.
I AM AKELA, MIGHTY CHIEF" It's time for Opportunity Knocks #83. Another year. More plans. More new members. More sons of former members returning to go down that familiar trail already blazed by their dads. It seems appropriate that we begin this year with an Opportunity Knocks about our Arrow of Light Team.
To encourage members to grow stronger in their faith, religious groups have developed the following religious emblems programs. The Boy Scouts of America has approved of these programs and allows the emblems to be worn on the official uniform. The various religious groups administer the programs.
#40-Scout Discipline We're back with a big show! We cover Scout discipline within the Den, Pack, Troop, parent discipline and leader tips. Sorry about the echo. Technical problems are taking a back seat to content. Show Guests: Steve B - Scoutmaster for Troop 68 in Melrose, MN and creator of the Melrose Scouting Production Podcast Lori…
Denner: Nicholas Assistant Denner: Avery Wolf Elective #2 BE AN ACTOR (Wolf Handbook, p118) 1. Help to plan and put on a skit with costumes. 2. Make some scenery for a skit. 3. Make sound effects for a skit. 4.
Updated Russia Country Support Pack added
This month Cub Scouts will turn recycled items into treasure and learn about conservation at the same time. Using items that would normally go in the trash or recycling bin, build artistic masterpieces of your own design. It's amazing what some recycled bottles and paper can do when combined with glue and a little imagination.
The Boy Scouts of America designates the Sunday that falls before February 8 (Scouting Anniversary Day) as Scout Sunday, which is the primary date to recognize the contributions of young people and adults to Scouting. However, each chartered organization can use either of two other options to celebrate this special day.
February's KNOTS or Not scouting cartoon takes a look and the Star rank! Check it out beginning in February! Copyright - U.S. Scouting Service Project | Visit us at http://usscouts.org | News at http://usssp.blogspot.com
