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22 entries from official and volunteer blogs posted the week of November 30th, 2015.
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Perhaps the greatest letter to the editor I have ever received....
Inside Boys' Life November 24th, 2015
Should you skew the numbers?
I heard from a pack committee chair, who asked me: Our unit commissioner was helping me with our charter renewal and suggested that we register one of our den leaders as an assistant Cubmaster instead. He could still function as den leader, but it...
Bobwhite's Blather November 23rd, 2015
Traditional Scouting 101 â" Introduction to the Patrol System
Scouting Rediscovered November 26th, 2015
2015 Scouting Village Flyover
A Scoutmaster's Blog November 26th, 2015
Triangle Thingies
Yesââ¬Â¦ Triangle Thingies.. that's what they are called.  What do they do?  Well, if you are like me and want to have an enjoyable time when you get into camp you find ways to stream line your set up and take down.  No knots, no instructions, no...
The Scoutmaster Minute November 25th, 2015
Issue 462 â" November 24, 2015
________________________________________ Dear Andy, I just read your last week's issue (November 19th) regarding adult leader training. I may have missed reading it in your reply, but I thought Youth Protection Training was mandatory for all adult...
Ask Andy November 24th, 2015
Black Friday.. Opting Outside
There was a lot of hub bub over a decision that the outdoor retailer REI made to close it's stores nation wide on "Black Friday" encouraging their customers and employees to get outside on the that day and have an adventure. I LOVE IT. The fact...
The Scoutmaster Minute November 29th, 2015
Rocket Safety Reminder
BSA Health and Safety Alerts November 25th, 2015
Cub Scout Popcorn Thank You Notes
Cub Scout Ideas November 27th, 2015
Extraordinary people
On one of his first episodes of the Scoutmaster Podcast, my friend Clarke Green offered an essay in tribute to Extraordinary people. I found it to be one of the most true-to-life descriptions of the kind of person who becomes a Scouter. At this time...
Bobwhite's Blather November 25th, 2015
B-P's Blog â" A Mountain Dream
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 November 29th, 2015
Traditional Scouting 101 â" Introduction to the Patrol System
"What in the world is this ââ¬ËPatrol System'?" When I first seriously started studying Scouting and its history, I kept running across references to something called the "Patrol Method" or "Patrol System". They weren't just simply referring to...
Scouting Rediscovered November 26th, 2015
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