A bill to strip the Boy Scouts of America of its tax-exempt status in California because of the organization's refusal to allow gay troop leaders stalled Thursday in the Legislature after failing to garner enough votes for passage. Sep 12, 2013 ...
"It is the mission of the Boy Scouts of America to serve others by helping to instill values in young people and, in other ways, to prepare them to make ethical choices during their lifetime in achieving their full potential. The values we strive to instill are based on those found in ...
The article reports that some Boy Scouts of America (BSA) scout troops have and plan to continue having gay males as members or troop leaders despite the July 2012 decision by the BSA central organization to maintain its prohibition on the participation of gay boys or men.Wall Street Journal ...
Boy Scouts of America Recent Troop 1 Happenings Troop 1 Sacramento When We Meet Join us at First United Methodist Church (2100 J Street) on Mondays at 7:00 PM (PST). For new Scouts or anyone who would like to attend a meeting can email our scoutmaster at:troop1.giordano@gmail.com ...
The Boy Scouts' motto is "Be prepared," but should that extend to situations like this? The Boy Scouts of America have revoked the charters of the Rainier Beach United Methodist Church in Seattle, Wash., for standing with their openly gay scoutmaster, Geoffrey McGrath, after he was removed...
program for first year scouts while earning 9 merit badges at summer camp. Troop 61 was awarded a flagpole ribbon as one of only 4 troops to achieve "Honor Unit" status at camp. Each scout and adult who helped the troop earn the ribbon also received a monogrammed Swiss Army pocket knife...
Boy Scout Troop 421 is an Arlington Boy Scout Troop that meets at Grace Presbyterian Church - 5500 Mansfield Rd, Arlington, TX 76017. Troop 421 has 60 Scouts and 50 active adults and is a top Boy Led Troop in the Arlington, Mansfield area. Come Join Scou
"Girls were like: 'You can join Boy Scouts of America?'" said Chipman, now a 20-year-old college student and assistant scoutmaster of her troop. Within days of the announcement that girls would be allowed, Bob Brady went to work. A father of two girls and a proud Eagle Scout himself...
Troop 63 Welcome to the Williamston, Michigan Boys and Girls BSA Troop 63 "THE MISSION OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA IS TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE ETHICAL AND MORAL CHOICES OVER THEIR LIFETIME BY INSTILLING IN THEM THE VALUES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND LAW." JOIN US TROOP ...