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34 entries from official and volunteer blogs posted the week of May 2nd, 2016.

Issue 485 â€" April 26, 2016

________________________________________ The term "Inner City" hadn't been invented in the late 1940's and through the 1950's, when my neighborhood pals and I grew up in America's third most densely populated city (bracketed by numbers one and...

Ask Andy April 26th, 2016

Summer topics to think about now

Although Scouting is a year-round activity, many troop and pack committees don't hold regular meetings during the summer months. There's either just not enough business to make holding a meeting worthwhile, or there aren't enough committee members...

Bobwhite's Blather April 25th, 2016

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Car Camping at White Rock Near Dugway

My troop just spent the weekend camping at White Rock near Dugway, for the second April in a row. We like this destination in April for a few reasons. First, it's generally warmer and drier out in Utah's west desert as my scouts "transition"...

My Scout Stuff - A Scoutmaster's Blog April 26th, 2016

Will Lions Join Tigers and Bears? Oh My! - A Lions FAQ

Lions: Answers to your top questions We've seen a lot of great feedback, comments and questions from the announcement earlier this year about Lions, the pilot program for kindergarten boys slated to roll out this fall. It's been great to see so...

Summit Blog April 25th, 2016

Day Camp or Bust â€" the Final Round

Day Camp Activity Bracket Challenge Update It's been a couple of weeks, and the Day Camp Activity Bracket Challenge has continued to narrow down what voters in the ‘digital pack' view as their favorite Day Camp activity. Of course, this...

Summit Blog April 25th, 2016