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Category Archives: Scouts

Alumni, Leaders, Scouts, Stories

2020 Whitney M. Young Jr. Award Honorees

Author Courtney Bernard Date October 7, 2020
What is the Whitney M. Young, Jr. Service Award? The national Whitney M. Young,...
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Scouts, Stories

Popcorn Shortage? Pack 703 Can Help!

Author Courtney Bernard Date September 25, 2020
Cub Scout Pack 703, in the Silver Comet District, has come up with a...
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Scouts, Stories

Troop 463: Perseverance on the Cumberland Trail

Author Courtney Bernard Date September 16, 2020
July 2020 after three years of planning, saving and waiting, Troop 463 of Pheonix...
Tagged Adventure, Cumberland Trail, HIking, Scouting, Troop | Leave a comment |
Scouts, Stories

School Supply Drive During Uncertain Times

Author Courtney Bernard Date August 19, 2020
Story written and submitted by Life Scout Elijah My name is Elijah and I...
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Leaders, Scouts, Stories

Scouting: A Home for the Homeless

Author Amanda Walker Date August 10, 2020
In 2016, a new Scout Troop was started in the heart of Atlanta. The...
Tagged #AtlantaAreaCouncil, #ATLScout, AtlantaMission, AtlantaScouting, Scoutingforall, scoutreach | Leave a comment |
Alumni, Scouts, Stories

Scouting & Servant Leadership

Author Courtney Bernard Date August 4, 2020
Scouting is an essential experience in my life. Scouting taught me what it means...
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Scouts, Stories

One Scout’s Mission: Helping Ukrainian Refugees

Author Courtney Bernard Date June 3, 2020
All Scouts are known for their commitment to community service, but one Metro-Atlanta Eagle...
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Scouts, Stories

Scouts in Button Gwinnett District Serve VA Medical Center

Author Courtney Bernard Date May 13, 2020
Photos contributed by the VA Medical Center Scouts are taking this time to make...
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Scouts, Stories

Some Good Scouting News | Week 1

Author Courtney Bernard Date April 17, 2020
Join us this week for our first-ever installment of SGSN or better know as...
Scouts, Stories

#ScoutingAtHome

Author Courtney Bernard Date April 17, 2020
In Scouting, we vow to help other people at all times. In the face...
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Parents, Scouts, Stories

Making Masks for the Community

Author Courtney Bernard Date March 30, 2020
This story was submitted by Hilary Thornton. At their first online meeting, the Scouts...
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Scouts, Stories

Eagle Scout Project Goes International

Author Courtney Bernard Date January 29, 2020
Cheran is a member of Troop 2000 in Johns Creek, Georgia and a junior...
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Scouts, Stories

Scouting Helped Him Save a Friend’s Life

Author Courtney Bernard Date January 6, 2020
Jordan Mercure is a Scout from Marietta, Georgia. His story is an incredible example...
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Events, Parents, Scouts, Stories

How Spooky-Ree brought a family closer together

Author Courtney Bernard Date November 18, 2019
Spooky-Ree is a series of fall-themed camping weekends held in September and October at...
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Leaders, Scouts, Stories

Atlanta Welcomes the World… Again!

Author Courtney Bernard Date September 10, 2019
In 1996, the Atlanta Area Council Shoulder Patch bore the World Scout emblem and...
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Leaders, Scouts, Stories

Faces of Summer Camp

Author Courtney Bernard Date August 6, 2019
We have had a great time this summer hosting over 6,800 Scouts at both...
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Scouts, Stories

How has your Scoutmaster impacted your life?

Author Courtney Bernard Date July 24, 2019
How has your Scoutmaster impacted your life? This is the question we asked Theo,...
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Alumni, Scouts, Stories

How Scouting Taught this Scout to Lead by Serving

Author Amanda Walker Date June 19, 2019
Nigel Walker grew up in a single parent household. His mom put him in...
Tagged #AtlantaAreaCouncil, #ATLScout, #EagleScout, #Leader, #Leadership, #Scout, #ScoutLaw, #ScoutOath, #TeachforAmerica, BoyScoutsofAmerica, Service | Leave a comment |
Scouts, Stories

Scouting in Smyrna Celebrates 95 Years!

Author Courtney Bernard Date May 16, 2019
Troop 1 from Silver Comet District celebrated their 95th year charted at Log Cabin...
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Scouts, Stories

Trey’s Journey to 138 Merit Badges

Author Courtney Bernard Date April 22, 2019
Trey is an Eagle Scout from Troop 1776, in the Foothills district, who has...
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