Did you know that each May, key Scouting volunteers and professionals gather for the BSA National Annual Meeting? This year, the meeting was held in Nashville, Tennessee, at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel. Here are a few fun facts and tidbits from the three-day gathering: -A proposal was made during the business meeting to add the […]
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Sister Rosemary M. Wixom, Primary general president, was elected to the Boy Scouts of America National Executive Board at their annual business meeting on Thursday, May 22 in Nashville, Tennessee. Sister Wixom is the first Primary general president since Sister LaVern W. Parmley (general president 1951 — 1974) to receive this appointment (although all […]
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What do you do if your ward only has a few Cub Scout boys? How can you improve your Cub Scout program? How can Scouting build bridges in your community? If you have ever asked yourself the above questions, consider the example of the Sahuarita Arizona Stake. Sister Kirsten Sparks was serving as stake Primary […]
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On the evening of Wednesday, May 14, 2014, a very special Eagle Scout court of honor was held by Troop 1262, whose Scouts are Burmese refugees. When giving the opening prayer, Scout Thing Soe petitioned the Lord to “help me remember to do good and to resist the temptation to do bad things.” What program […]
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