Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Banned for Wearing Scout Uniforms

Posted by Scoutmaster on April 1, 2010 at 3:40 pm

Scouts banned for wearing uniforms

How you you like to be banned from a public store for wearing your uniform? These guys were, and they were not happy. You’d think these blokes would know the difference between a gang of neds and Baden Powell’s finest.

Historical Merit Badge Program

Posted by Scoutmaster on at 3:08 pm

Carpentry

Merit badges have been a fixture of the Boy Scouts of America since its inception in 1910. The requirements that generations of Scouts have completed have taught lifetime citizenship lessons, personal fitness habits, and life skills. They have been the beginnings of countless careers and lifetime hobbies. In the last 99 years, there have been many changes in the merit badge offerings. As society has changed, the Boy Scouts of America has adapted by revising the requirements, implementing name changes, adding new merit badges, and in some instances, eliminating some badges altogether. Read the rest of the article »