by Lyndsay Seibel | Jan 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
One of the Scouting America’s most important values is an attitude of service to community, which is why Scouts promise to “help other people at all times” as part of the Scout Oath and Law. To teach children and teens what this looks like in real life, the BSA...
by Lyndsay Seibel | Dec 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Outdoor enthusiasts will be the first to tell you that camping isn’t exclusively a summer activity. However, if you do want to try camping in winter, you’ll need to take additional precautions. Because cold-weather outdoor recreation poses increased risks, even...
by Lyndsay Seibel | Nov 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Each year, bright, capable, and goal-oriented ten-year-olds all over the US join a geographical council of the Scouting America and ascend through many of its 13 total ranks, from Bobcat to Star or Life Scout. Yet only about 2% of all Scouts attain the Eagle Scout...
by Lyndsay Seibel | Oct 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Many people are familiar with the Boy Scouts of America and even with some of the various ranks that Scouts can attain as they grow and develop as members of their local chapter. But did you know that just as students who earn excellent grades in high school can join...
by Lyndsay Seibel | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
The first Earth Day was announced in 1970 in response to increasing air pollution caused by leaded gasoline and unregulated industrial practices in the US. It garnered bipartisan support and led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as well as...