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link to 57 Fun And Creative Scout Service Projects Ideas In 2023

57 Fun And Creative Scout Service Projects Ideas In 2023

Service is at the very heart of Scouting, which is why practically every Scout participates in dozens of service projects each year! From trail restoration to food drives, construction projects...

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link to How To Plan A Scout Patrol Camp Meal (With Examples)

How To Plan A Scout Patrol Camp Meal (With Examples)

As a Scout, you'll have the exciting opportunity to plan meals for your Troop’s camping trips. To help you with this task, I'll show you how to create an epic patrol meal plan and ingredient...

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link to How To Hold A BSA Troop Open House: A Complete Guide

How To Hold A BSA Troop Open House: A Complete Guide

Since its very beginning, Scouting has relied on existing Scouts to recruit new members into the program. Thankfully, this has worked pretty well — as Scouting has been around for over 100...

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link to How To Plan And Run A Troop Court Of Honor

How To Plan And Run A Troop Court Of Honor

Courts of Honor are an essential and exciting part of everyone’s Scouting journey. If you’ve never attended one, a Court of Honor is a ceremony in which Scouts are honored for their...

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link to How to Make Friends in Scouting: A Guide To Troop Friendship Building

How to Make Friends in Scouting: A Guide To Troop Friendship Building

Whether you’re a newly-joined Scout or well along the path to Eagle, making friends in a BSA troop can often feel like a challenge. However, it doesn't need to be! While many friendships...

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link to Scout Hiking 101: Tips And Activities For Awesome Troop Treks

Scout Hiking 101: Tips And Activities For Awesome Troop Treks

Hiking is an activity that any Scout is sure to be doing often with their troop. However, some hikes are strenuous, and not all hikes may feel like fun right off the bat. That's why in this...

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