Dec 30, 2019 | Southern Region OA
Since 1999, the National OA Committee has annually selected lodges from each region to receive matching service grants. In 2020, four lodges in councils across the nation were chosen to receive a combined total of $10,900 in matching grants via the OA Service Grant... 
Dec 30, 2019 | Bryan on Scouting
Let’s give a giant Scout salute to the den chief. When entrusted with enough responsibility, this young person can be a Cub Scout leader’s best friend. A den chief is a Scout, Venturer or Sea Scout who: Helps plan and conduct den meetings. Suggests games and... 
Dec 30, 2019 | Scouting Newsroom
Organization Welcomes Proven Leader with Experience Guiding Change, Transformation and Growth Irving, TX (December 30, 2019) – The National Executive Board of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) named Roger C. Mosby as the organization’s CEO and President after a focused... 
Dec 27, 2019 | Bryan on Scouting
In September, Ashley Panko looked up from her computer in shock. On TV, a reporter was telling the heartbreaking story of Troop 193 of Duncanville, Texas. The reporter said a thief had stolen Troop 193’s trailer and all the camping gear inside. Ashley, an 8-year-old... 
Dec 26, 2019 | Boy's Life
Q: What is the best camping blanket? Have you ever used a Rumpl? They look cool. — Jimmy, Walla Walla, Washington Why, yes, I have used Rumpl camping blankets, and they are pretty cool — or, rather, warm. The Rumpl Original Puffy Blanket ($99, rumpl.com) and Rumpl...