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Please see below for a list of Press Releases and Media Alerts.
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SCOUTING AMERICA ANNOUNCES SEVERAL IMPORTANT PROGRAM CHANGES
PITTSBURGH, PA - The Scouting America has announced several new important changes coming to the Scouting program. Below is a recap of what was shared: The BSA membership fee will increase to $33 for all registered youth and adult leaders, effective December 1, 2017....
SCOUTING AMERICA TO HONOR THE ZILNER FAMILY OF DIAMOND DRUGS INC.
INDIANA, PA – September 14, 2017 – The Zilner Family, owners of the Indiana-based pharmaceutical company, Diamond Drugs, Inc., will be honored with the Distinguished Citizen Award at the 2017 Partners for Scouting William Penn Reception. The event will be held on...
LOCAL BOY SCOUT COUNCIL RECOGNIZES BUSINESS LEADERS WITH HIGHEST VOLUNTEER AWARD
PITTSBURGH, PA – The Scouting America, Laurel Highlands Council recognized two local business leaders with Scouting’s highest volunteer award at its annual business meeting on June 13, 2017 at Energy Innovation Center in Pittsburgh, PA. H. Scott Cunningham, Regional...
LOCAL BOY SCOUT COUNCIL NAMES ERICH SMITH OF BNY MELLON AS INCOMING BOARD PRESIDENT
PITTSBURGH, PA – The Scouting America, Laurel Highlands Council elected Erich Smith, Chief Operating Officer for BNY Mellon Wealth Management, as the organization’s next president during the its Annual Business Meeting on June 13, 2017. In this volunteer role, Mr....
