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Los Angeles Boy Scout group calls for welcoming gay adults
ReutersBy Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES, May 8 (Reuters) - The western Los Angeles County branch of the Boy Scouts of America has become the latest chapter to break with the national organization over its proposed lifting of a ban against gay scouts while...Tags: Social Organizations, Youth Organizations, Civil Rights, Gay Rights, Minority Groups
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Nathaniel Paradis earns Eagle Scout award
On Feb. 25, 17-year-old Nathaniel Joseph Paradis earned the highest rank to be attained in the Boy Scouts of America. He became the 29th Eagle Scout of Boy Scout Troop 899 in Fallston. Nathaniel's Eagle Scout service project entailed leading interview...Tags: Library of Congress
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Nathan Cook achieves Eagle Scout rank
On April 7, a Court of Honor was held to celebrate Nathan Cook achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Nathan has been a member of scouting since first grade when he joined St. Mary's Pack 937. He bridged to Boy Scout Troop 965, Havre de Grace, in 2006....Tags: Havre de Grace
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Scouting luncheon to honor residents
SOUTH BEND -- The LaSalle Council, Boy Scouts of America will present awards to local residents and an organization or business at its annual luncheon Tuesday in which the mayors of South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart and Plymouth will be co-hosts. The... -
Man sues Boy Scouts over alleged abuse from 1970s
A Pennsylvania man on Friday sued the Boy Scouts of America, alleging that the youth organization failed to protect him from sexual abuse by a Scoutmaster nearly 37 ago and then covered it up. Carl Maxwell Jr. was one of five boys, ages 13 and 14, who...
Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Social Organizations, Trials, Youth Organizations, Philadelphia County
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Letters to the Editor - May 4
Business Person of the Year thanks friends, family To the editor: Hard-working, passionate people create success. I want to thank my family, friends and the Tuscarora Area Chamber of Commerce for awarding me the “Business Person of the Year.&...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, Social Organizations, Entertainment, Youth Organizations
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Former Petoskey resident receives national Eagle Scout award
GRAND RAPIDS -- Former Petoskey resident Patrick Parker was recently honored with the National Eagle Scout Association's National Outstanding Eagle Scout Award, the highest Eagle Scout recognition a council can bestow. The award recognizes Eagle Scouts...
Tags: Social Organizations, Gerald Ford, Youth Organizations, Human Interest, NASA
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Commentary: Boy Scouts are exactly what gay youth need
I know my story is not unique, but that is all the more reason to tell it. I grew up in the Boy Scouts of America and from the time I was a small child my mother was the Den Leader of our Cub Scout troop until I went off to college, and I was proud to...Tags: Social Organizations, Youth Organizations, Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Museums
Adler Planetarium 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive; 312-922-7827, adlerplanetarium.org America's first planetarium has one of the world's greatest collections of antique astronomical instruments. One of those is the fully restored Gemini 12 spacecraft flown by...Tags: Social Organizations, China, Youth Organizations, Elmo, Shedd Aquarium
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Christian Group Calls for ESPN Writer's Suspension After Jason Collins Anti-Gay Remarks
ReutersMay 01 (TheWrap.com) - A Christian Group is calling for the suspension of ESPN the Magazine writer Chris Broussard, after Broussard told an interviewer that gay NBA player Jason Collins can't be a Christian because of his sexual orientation. A group...Tags: Oceanside (Hempstead, New York), Roman Catholicism, Sports Illustrated, Christianity, ESPN (tv network)
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Berkuta chosen for annual Kiwanis honor
As a resident of the city for more than 37 years, Nick Berkuta has waited a long time to receive the distinction of being chosen La Caņadan of the Year. But he said at a La Caņada Kiwanis Club ceremony at Descanso Gardens on Wednesday afternoon that his...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, John Tyler, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Politics, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Merit badges? He's got 'em all
Last week, Harold Kast earned a Boy Scout merit badge in game design. To achieve this, the 17-year-old junior assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 509 played and studied games and designed his own math-based card game. In doing so, the La Caņada High School...
Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Social Organizations, Youth Organizations, NASA
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