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Veterans Affairs: Girl Scouts volunteer time to pack boxes for troops
Fourth-grade Girl Scout Troop 13168 from Lakeville Elementary in Oxford partnered with Desert Angels Inc. and Louise Downs to put together Miracle Boxes for military service members stationed overseas.

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Mount Olive cops say Scout volunteer stole parentsâ identities
MOUNT OLIVE TWP. – Flanders Daisy Scout leader Kelly M. Willard apparently didn’t read the section of the Scout oath dealing with honesty according to allegations made against her last week.

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Celebrating 50 years
Lynn Rosol of Stirling celebrated 50 years as a Girl Scout in May. She has been a leader for many troops over the years, including her daughter’s and granddaughter’s. She received her 50-year pin at the Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey Adult Recognition event on Wednesday, May 12, at the Sheraton in Mahwah. Then, at the Long Hill Township Girl Scout Leader Meeting on Wednesday, May 26, back …

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Westmont area Cub Scout groups work to promote scouting
For 100 years, the Boy Scouts of America have been educating boys across the nation in a fun way that teaches about ethics and responsibility.

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OLM Hosts Derby Race
The local Cub Scouts of America Pack 119 held their annual Pinewood Derby Car Races at the Our Lady of Malibu School last week Wednesday. Using cars they had built, 38 Cub Scout boys competed in four heats. The finalists included first place winner David Kraft and second place winner Tommy Laubender.

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Local Boy Scouts celebrating 100th anniversary
The Boy Scouts of America is celebrating its 100th Anniversary this year with a yearlong celebration to mark this milestone. And Boy Scouts from McDowell County’s Swamp Fox District are taking part in the special occasion.

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Cub Scouts pack food to feed the starving children
Sugar Grove—Cub Scout Danny McCully and about 40 of his fellow Scouts and family members packed enough food on Saturday to feed 73 children for a year.

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Four-day school week next year?
Norwood Cub Scout Troop #469, with pack leader Ken Lawrence, toured the Norwood Fire Station and cruised town last week with Norwood volunteer firefighter Joey Truelock. On Feb. 7 the Boy Scouts of America celebrated 100 years.

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Scouts celebrating 100 years
The Fishlake District of the Boy Scouts of America hosted its annual leader recognition banquet Thursday in Richfield, honoring Scouting’s 100th anniversary at the event.

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Boy Scouts of America celebrate centennial today
Dunellen: 7 p.m., Washington Memorial Park, Washington and Dunellen avenues. Boy Scout Troops 127 and 29, Cub Scout Pack 26 and representative Girl Scouts will host a flag processional and candlelighting.

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Tiger Scouts learn how to tell it
Tiger Den 4, Cub Scout Pack 51 in Oak Ridge is an active group of eight scouts, well on their way to earning their Tiger Cub rank. The last requirement needed was a Go See It field trip to a newspaper or TV station so the scouts could learn “how to tell it.”

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Hiawatha Seaway Council’s Scouts celebrating 100th anniversary of Boy Scouts of America
David Lassman/The Post-Standard Boy Scouts Jeremy Tennent of Troop 210 in Kirkville and Jim Maskelony of Troop 62 in Tully, and Cub Scout Devin Wojcik of Pack 152 in Fayetteville, play broom ball at the Hiawatha Seaway Council’s annual Klondike Derby outside the Immaculate Conception Church in Fayetteville on Saturday.

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