April 2016 – Summer Community Activities
A lot of troops and crews think that just because they have some kids going to Philmont, Sea Base, Northern Tier, or the Summit, they
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ScoutCast Archive
March 2016 – The Guided Discovery Process
The Scoutmaster is the adult leader of a youth-led troop. The Venturing Advisor is the adult leader of a youth-led crew. How do you assist
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February 2016 – The Scoutmaster’s Minute
The Scoutmaster’s Minute is a brief inspirational message, usually given at the end of a meeting or at the end of an activity in which
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January 2016 – The Outdoor Ethics Guide
So the way we hear it; the Leave No Trace Trainer is now going to be replaced with the Outdoor Ethics Guide, but Leave No
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December 2015 – Plan B
You’re familiar with Plan B, right? It’s what you have ready as a backup just in case your original plan falls apart. Now the Boy
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November 2015 – Scout Safety
Whether you’re new to Scouting or have been with us for a while, you’re probably – and hopefully – very familiar with the Guide to
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October 2015 – Advanced Leadership Training: What’s In It for You?
Don Wendell, father of ScoutCast co-host Bryan Wendell and former chair of the National Advanced Leadership Task Force, stops by the ScoutCast studio to tell
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September 2015 – How to Sell Popcorn When You’re No Longer an Adorable Cub Scout
Everyone knows Scouting is full of really cool activities like camping and kayaking and building robots, but like everything else on Planet Earth, it costs
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July 2015 – Recruiting in Your Community
Letting your community know what your unit is up to is good for both the unit and the community. Michael Ramsey, department manager of Marketing
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June 2015 – Just What is the Order of the Arrow?
You’ve probably heard of it, maybe even know someone who’s in it. Some people think it has something to do with Indians…(maybe?) Some even suspect
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April 2015 – How Venturing Can Help, Not Hurt, Your Troop
Contrary to popular opinion, the Venturing program does not have plans to take the boys out of your troop and into its crews. Actually, it’s
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March 2015 – Incorporating STEM into Your Troop Meetings
Is your troop stuck in a rut, doing the same activities year after year? How about using pipe foam and duct tape to build a
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