Feb 16, 2021 | Bryan on Scouting
The blue and gold banquet is a special Cub Scout annual event, celebrating the founding of the Boy Scouts of America on Feb. 8. Packs roll out the red carpet, often hosting themed parties with food, awards and fun. Last year, Cub Scout Pack 555 of Midland, Ga., hosted... 
Feb 15, 2021 | Bryan on Scouting
He demonstrated proficiency in Scouting skills like first aid, pioneering and bird study. He earned 48 of the 59 merit badges available at the time. He met James E. West, the BSA’s first Chief Scout Executive. And though he likely didn’t know it at the time, he also...Feb 10, 2021 | Scoutingwire
The Scouting community has shown remarkable resilience through this pandemic: units have continued providing vital, socially distant community service, volunteers have facilitated merit badge classes online and outdoors, and thousands of young people have even... 
Feb 10, 2021 | Bryan on Scouting
During this protracted pandemic, we’ve all spent a lot of time staring at screens instead of interacting with others. It’s a necessary evil that concerns Ava Van Straten — and not just because she loves spending time outside with friends. This Lone Scout from De Pere,... 
Feb 10, 2021 | Boy's Life
Everyone loves a joke. Even if you’re not into love, romance and all that kissy stuff, you’ll still love to laugh at these funny Valentine’s Day jokes and comics. Do you know a funny Valentine’s Day joke? Click here to send your joke to us. DOWNLOAD A FREE POCKET JOKE...