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Cub Scouts to host 9/11 event Saturday
MISSION VIEJO – The Purple Flying Monkeys Webelos Patrol, a group of fifth grade Cub Scouts, will host the city’s 9/11 remembrance ceremony at 7:30 a.m. Saturday at City Hall, 200 Civic Center. The ceremony will occur near the flag pole; a moment…

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Local Scouts head to Campaganza
More than 100 Scouts and leaders from the Potomac Council Boy Scouts of America plan to attend the Northeast Region’s Campaganza 2010, a once-in-a-lifetime outdoor and learning experience for Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts and Venturers to be held Sept. 24 to 26 at Moraine State Park in Butler County, Pa.

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Scouts attend 9/11 ceremony
FITCHBURG — The Rev. Russell Grant imparted a hopeful message to 40 local Boy Scouts during a somber memorial honoring the victims of the Sept.

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Cub Scouts earn enthusiasm award
Lonoke Cub Scouts Lee Glover Langdon, Gabe Beard, Aaron Watkins, Anderson Fletcher, Riley Miller and Ryan Cleveland attended the Three Rivers Cub Scouts day camp in Beebe June 14-17.

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CENTENNIAL: Boy Scouts of America celebrates 100 years
The area director for Boy Scouts of American led a fitting tribute to the organization in its centennial year for Henderson Optimist Club’s weekly luncheon program Thursday at ETMC Henderson.

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Local Scouts to attend national jamboree
On July 26 the state of Virginia will add an instant city of more than 55,000 residents. Ten days later the city will be vacant. And that’s important to Dyer County because eight of its residents…

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Cub Scouts Receive Light Of Christ Medal
Honoring the first oath of the Cub Scout Promise, “Duty to God,” Garden City Pack 55 Cub Scout Timothy DeMaro, along with Cub Pack 134 Scouts Andrew Beauchamp, Keith DeStaebler, Christian Freel, Steven Giammona, Danny Greene, Kevin Malloy, Kevin McGoldrick, Ryan McLaughlin and Bobby Nemeck received the prestigious “Light of Christ” award at St.

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Cub Scouts Receive Light Of Christ Medal
Displaying their “Light of Christ” medals following a recent Mass at St. Anne’s RC Church are, front row from left, Cub Scouts: Danny Greene, Timothy DeMaro, Keith DeStaebler, Andrew Beauchamp and Kevin McGoldrick; rear, Ryan McLaughlin, Bobby Nemeck, Christian Freel, Kevin Malloy and Steven Giammona.

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Swampscott Cub Scouts attend Patriot Muster weekend
Cub Scout Pack 55, chartered to the First Church in Swampscott, recently attended the Patriot Muster Camporee ….

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Cedar Grove Elks and Cub Scouts honor Flag Day togethr
The Cub scouts Pack 2, Boy Scouts Troop 65 along with Cedar Grove Elks gathered together for the Elks Club Flag Day ceremony, Sunday, June 13. The Elks ceremony, organized with help from Boy Scout Committee Chairman, Frank Starrett, Assistant Scoutmaster Joseph Torlucci, featured Tom Casella’s performance of “The National Anthem,” followed by the reading of the history of the flag done by Boy …

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Flanders Tree Planters
Scouts and family members with Flanders Cub Scout Pack 47 planted about 100 saplings on May 22 with the Upper Raritan Watershed Association on the Lance property in Tewksbury. Also participating were members from Americorps. The project was for the boy’s World Conservation Award.

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Cub Scouts attend Country Music Show during fundraiser
The Chisholm Trail Cub Scouts will be holding their annual Day Camp on July 12-16. This year’s theme for the camp is “The Wild West.”

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Scouting rules a sign of times
There are things I don’t like about the Boy Scouts of America – the strict regimen, the conservative religious overtone, the daft notion that a gay man can’t teach family and community values. The uniforms are goofy, too.

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Boy Scouts celebrate 100 years with Scout Fair
MERIDIAN — This year marks the 100 year anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America.  This weekend troops held a Scout Fair at Sawtooth Middle School in Meridian. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts showed off the great things they get to learn when they participate in scouting. Law enforcement officers showed their weapons and firefighters put hoses right into the hands of children. “What we have here is …

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Thousands of Boy Scouts to attend Bonelli Park Jamboree honoring organization’s 100th anniversary
SAN DIMAS – To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Boy Scouting in the United States, the San Gabriel Valley Council and Verdugo Hills Council will jointly host a Centennial Council Jamboree at Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park next weekend.

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