Value of Scouting

Northern Tier

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:06:00 GMT

Not only building strength and confidence, developing leaders through the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota.

Pulling Together

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:06:00 GMT

Scouting is something that stays with you all your life.

Enchanted Rock

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:51:00 GMT

Rock climbing brings out a challenge in a group of Scouts. While climbing, they learn a lot about themselves and build self esteem and confidence.

2 Millionth Eagle Scout

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:00:00 GMT

To describe one Minnesota teenager as “one in a million” is an understatement – by half. The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) announces that Anthony Thomas, has been named the 2 millionth Eagle Scout since the first Eagle badge was awarded in 1912.

Do A Good Turn Daily

Sun, 01 Feb 2009 13:00:00 GMT

As a part of what has been dubbed the largest food drive in America, 30,000 Scouts collect 1.3 million bags of food. "It really is a time when people are coming together … they know they’re doing something good for the community and it just makes everyone feel really good."

Ben Pearce

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 13:00:00 GMT

Eagle Scout, Ben Pearce, received the 2008 Hero of Conservation Award from Field and Stream, in addition to the BSA's William T. Hornaday Award for conservation and environmental ethic. "Giving back to the community everything that it has done for him."

Michael Schmidt

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Guatemala

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Eagle Scout Project benefits a Guatemalan School

ArrowCorps 5

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 13:00:00 GMT

National Service Project Results in $5 Million Dollars of Improvements to National Forests

Florida Sea Base

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

"...they start to see others beyond themselves and they see where they need other people and they also see where they fit in to the big picture..."

John Gottschalk

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 13:00:00 GMT

"...on my honor, I will do my best."

Ted Marris

Thu, 01 May 2008 13:00:00 GMT

"What started with care packages for U.S. troops in 2004 turned into ongoing humanitarian aid for the children of Afghanistan."

Ryan Mathews

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

"… to know that you’re making a difference in this child’s life, whether or not it’s just a smile or a book or just a wave hello, is so incredible."

Thomas Foust

Sat, 01 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Chief Scout Executive Bob J. Mazzuca

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

"Scouting brings value to every segment that it touches. We really need to reintroduce the American people to Scouting."

Eagle Scout Andrew Zimbeck

Sat, 01 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Austin McDonough-Fisher

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

"It’s not just about the den leader, it’s not just about a family, it’s not just about the Scouting principles, it’s when all of those three come together. He found a need and decided he was going to try to fill it."

Bob Gurule

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 13:00:00 GMT

"The things that I’ve done in my lifetime are all because of Scouting. In Scouting you learn how to be a leader, you learn how to take charge of your life."

Chelmsford, England

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 13:00:00 GMT

"Through the values that Baden-Powell has set down, if I do my part and I keep spreading the word and I keep promoting, then I can one day live to say that I made a difference in this world."

Joseph Csatari

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 13:00:00 GMT

"Scouting plays a very big part in my life and also in the lives of many boys who are going to be leaders in this country and leaders in this world. That kind of background and training is ideal and it’s what we need today."

Cimarron, New Mexico

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Camp Perry - Harlingen, Texas

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 13:00:00 GMT

"Teaching values to these young boys as they grow older and become young men; actually foster making sure they're leading in our community, and they become role models."

Trevor Robinson

Sun, 01 Apr 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Boy Scout Saves Friends

Kevin Stephan

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Eagle Scout Saves His Hero's Life

Bob Gillis

Thu, 01 Feb 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Scouting Serves Men With Special Needs

Greg Sweeney

Mon, 01 Jan 2007 13:00:00 GMT

The Heart of Volunteerism: 75-year-old Cubmaster Makes a Difference in the Lives of Youth

Purdy Women’s Correctional Facility

Fri, 01 Dec 2006 13:00:00 GMT

Scouting Serves Sons of Incarcerated Mothers

Christian Nanson and John Fitzgerald

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 13:00:00 GMT

Boy Scouts Save Nebraska Toddler Floating in River.

Ashton Pruitt

Sun, 01 Oct 2006 13:00:00 GMT

14-year-old Boy Scout saves family.