Archive for October, 2008

U S Mint to Produce BSA Silver Dollars

The Boy Scouts of America Centennial Commemorative Coin Act (H.R. 5872) passed in both the House and the Senate, and has been officially signed into law by the president. The bill was first introduced by Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX) last April. Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) championed the bill in the United States Senate. From the [...]

Scout earns all 121 BSA Merit Badges

Jon Mark Beilue: Scout blows it out 121 merit badges, and that’s just a start Tuesday night was a court of honor night for the Boy Scouts at St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Amarillo. These little affairs, where selected Scouts are recognized for their recent work, are held three to four times a year. [...]

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EAGLES

Eagle Scouts who will graduate from high school in spring 2009 and plan to attend an accredited college or university that awards a bachelor’s degree can apply now for a National Eagle Scout Association (NESA) scholarship. In addition to their Eagle Scout rank, the candidates must have acceptable SAT and/or ACT scores, as judged by [...]

Troop Camping Trip – Camp Alpine

Place: Camp Alpine, Alpine, N.J. Date: October 18- 19,2008 Cost: $10 We will  be staying in tents. For more info contact Tom Kramer – Scoutmaster. Remember to turn in your permission slip with your payment at Share on Facebook