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40 entries from official and volunteer blogs posted the week of September 15th, 2014.

Join Scouting Night Dos and Don'ts

As a unit commissioner, I've been helping plan and assist with recruiting nights at Cub Scout packs in our town this year. This is nothing new to me; I've conducted many during my time in Cub Scouts. I've seen the good, the bad and the ugly, so I...

Bobwhite's Blather September 13th, 2014

Recharter

Before we begin the primary topic of this column I would first like to introduce myself. My name is Mark West, I am 23 years old and have been involved with Scouting since the second grade (1997). In August 2006 I earned my Eagle with Troop 780...

Scouting Maniac September 12th, 2014

So you're a new Cubmaster!

Maybe when they asked for volunteers to step forward, everybody else took a step backward. Perhaps you were approached by the pack committee chair who lured you in, telling you "it's only an hour a week." Or you always wanted to be the big guy up...

Bobwhite's Blather September 8th, 2014

September Blog Update

Here is a little update. Â I thought I owed it to you to hear it from me about the progress of my Blog ticket which in turn has led to me seeing that I am falling short on my goals. It is good to review once in awhile as I now know that I need to...

The Scoutmaster Minute September 12th, 2014

B.P.'s Blog â€" The Patrol Spirit

During his lifetime Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the worldwide Scouting movement, wrote many books and articles directed to Scouters. Each Sunday I'll publish a selection from his writings in the hope that you'll draw inspiration and...

Scoutmaster Clarke Green September 14th, 2014