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Value of Scouting
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Across the country, Scouts are making a difference. We hope you enjoy these brief photo essays on Scouts and Scouters who are making America a better place for all of us. Please share these great stories with people you know. You can download the .mp3 audio files directly from this page, for use on your computer or digital music player.
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Northern Tier
Not only building strength and confidence, developing leaders through the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota.
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Pulling Together
Scouting is something that stays with you all your life.
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Enchanted Rock
Rock climbing brings out a challenge in a group of Scouts. While climbing, they learn a lot about themselves and build self esteem and confidence.
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2 Millionth Eagle Scout
To describe one Minnesota teenager as “one in a million” is an understatement – by half. The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) announces that Anthony Thomas, has been named the 2 millionth Eagle Scout since the first Eagle badge was awarded in 1912.
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Do A Good Turn Daily
As a part of what has been dubbed the largest food drive in America, 30,000 Scouts collect 1.3 million bags of food.
"It really is a time when people are coming together … they know they’re doing something good for the community and it just makes everyone feel really good."
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Ben Pearce
Eagle Scout, Ben Pearce, received the 2008 Hero of Conservation Award from Field and Stream, in addition to the BSA's William T. Hornaday Award for conservation and environmental ethic.
"Giving back to the community everything that it has done for him."
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Michael Schmidt
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Guatemala
Eagle Scout Project benefits a Guatemalan School
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ArrowCorps 5
National Service Project Results in $5 Million Dollars of Improvements to National Forests
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Florida Sea Base
"...they start to see others beyond themselves and they see where they need other people and they also see where they fit in to the big picture..."
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