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Mukund Aravapalli in India
Scouts

Mukund’s Ambitious Eagle Scout Project

Author Taylor Olmstead Date November 29, 2016
Mukund is an Eagle Scout Candidate from Troop 69 in Milton, Georgia who is...
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Rick Williams
Donors, Parents

Rick Williams Was Impressed by Scouting

Author Taylor Olmstead Date November 22, 2016
Rick Williams is the Chairman of the Board of Primerica and President of the...
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Jerry Aldridge with present-day Troop 222.
Leaders

Scoutmaster Jerry Aldridge’s Impact

Author Taylor Olmstead Date November 16, 2016
The Atlanta Area Council has been delivering the Scouting program to youth in the...
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Trey and Kerry Patuka at Philmont
Parents

Kerry Patuka Reflects on her Son’s Development

Author Taylor Olmstead Date November 16, 2016
“The most impactful moment of Scouting,” says Kerry Patuka, “is getting to set back...
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Matthew at his Eagle Scout Court of Honor
Scouts

Matthew is Proud to be an Eagle Scout

Author Taylor Olmstead Date November 16, 2016
This story was submitted by Matthew, an Eagle Scout from Troop 0008 in Marietta,...
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Clay Buchewitz with a reporter and the lifeguard who aided in the rescue
Scouts

Clay Buchweitz Saved Two Lives

Author Taylor Olmstead Date November 15, 2016
This story was submitted by Clay Buchweitz, an Eagle Scout from Troop 356 in Roswell,...
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Scouts get hands-on experience during Reptile & Amphibian Study
Scouts

Merit Badge Clinic in the West End

Author Taylor Olmstead Date November 14, 2016
On October 29, 2016 Scouts from the Atlanta Area Council attended a Merit Badge...
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Terry Wullschleger at Northern Tier
Leaders

Watching the Perseids at Northern Tier

Author Taylor Olmstead Date November 11, 2016
Terry Wullschleger and his wife were never blessed with children, but when someone from...
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Eagle Scout Dr. Randy Rizor
Alumni, Donors

Dr. Randy Rizor Served Alongside Eagle Scouts

Author Taylor Olmstead Date November 10, 2016
Roughly 5% of all Boy Scouts reach the rank of Eagle Scout, meaning that...
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Scouts visit Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
Scouts

Scouts Visit BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir

Author Taylor Olmstead Date November 3, 2016
The twelfth point of the Scout Law says that “A Scout is Reverent”. Pack...
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Mark and Tom Deimler at the top of Inspiration Point.
Alumni, Donors, Parents

Tom & Mike Deimler Climbed Inspiration Point

Author Taylor Olmstead Date October 28, 2016
Tom Deimler, 84, is a former Professional Scouter and father of three adult sons:...
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Josiah Benator salutes the audience as he receives the Whitney M. Young Jr. Service Award
Leaders

Veteran Scoutmaster Josiah Benator on the Value of Service

Author Taylor Olmstead Date October 14, 2016
The average Scoutmaster serves their Troop for five years. Josiah Benator has served as...
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David Saville on the sidelines at Clemson
Alumni

David Saville is Always Cheerful

Author Taylor Olmstead Date October 4, 2016
David Saville is an Eagle Scout from Johns Creek, Georgia. But you probably know...
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Star Scout Joseph stands with one of his signs
Scouts

Popcorn & Pokestops

Author Taylor Olmstead Date October 4, 2016
The Scouts in Pack 420 really get energized about popcorn sales when they are out...
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Hunter with his signed ball
Scouts

Last Scout Day with the Braves at Turner Field

Author Taylor Olmstead Date September 23, 2016
Before the Atlanta Braves took the field on Sunday there were hundreds of Boy...
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Kevin Magby
Alumni, Staff

Kevin Magby Learned to Cook

Author Taylor Olmstead Date September 23, 2016
Kevin Magby always enjoyed the outdoors as a boy. That was why a member...
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Faye Hammonds
Leaders, Parents, Staff

Faye Hammonds Saw Her Son Develop

Author Taylor Olmstead Date September 23, 2016
Faye Hammonds began volunteering with Scouting when her eldest son joined the program. By...
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Scouts stand with Tracy Techau and their popcorn
Scouts

Scouts Sell Popcorn to Fund their Program

Author Taylor Olmstead Date September 22, 2016
Where there is a will, there is a way! That was the attitude of five...
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Jon Ingram
Alumni, Leaders, Staff

Jon Ingram Gave a Scout his Jacket

Author Taylor Olmstead Date September 21, 2016
Before he became a District Executive, Jon Ingram worked on staff at Woodruff Scout...
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Falcons fans and Cub Scouts recycle cans
Scouts

Pack 1753 Assists with Recycling during Falcons Game

Author Taylor Olmstead Date September 12, 2016
No good deed comes undone and hard-work never fails, especially when it comes to...
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