Posts in January 2013

Plumbing Merit Badge for Boy Scouts (opens in a new tab)

Scouter Mom · archived copy

Posted in Careers and Vocations Plumbing Merit Badge for Boy Scouts The Plumbing merit badge will introduce Boy Scouts to some very practical skills and may interest them in a career in the field. Copyright Scouter Mom - A resource for adults and youth involved in Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting, and...

LNT for Everyone (opens in a new tab)

The Scoutmaster Minute · archived copy

I was up at my local Ranger station up in Sandy to buy new maps of the Mt. Hood area. While I was up there I got into a great discussion with one of the Rangers about Scouts, nope it didn't have anything to do with policy changes it was about Leave No Trace.

Boy Scout Requirement Changes for 2013

Scoutmaster Clarke Green ·

A new edition of Boy Scout Requirements was released in mid January, 2013. Paul Wolf at the US Scouting Service Project Inc. has published his annual review of Boy Scout requirement changes, a tremendous resource and a great service to us all, thank you Paul!

January 2013 Customer Photos! (opens in a new tab)

Official ClassB Blog ·

Happy New Year to our amazing customers! A new year usually brings with it a sense of excitement about the opportunities that lie ahead. We are confident that our customers already have schedules jam packed with fun and adventure and we can't wait to see pictures from your events!

Charlotte troop's ties to submarine run deep

Bryan on Scouting / On Scouting ·

A thank-you letter from the ship's commanding officer. (Click to enlarge) For sailors aboard the USS Charlotte patrolling hundreds of feet below the ocean's surface, home can feel light years away. But thanks to an ongoing relationship with a Boy Scout troop based in the submarine's namesake city, crew members get a little taste of…

January Drawing (opens in a new tab)

Scoutmaster Musings ·

Last day to get an entry in for January's random Boy Scout Trail drawing for three prizes. Hey, it's a lot easier than a Hot Dog Eating contest! All you have to do is type in your email. Go to Scout Contest page to enter.