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Ask the Chairman - Defining an Active Arrowman

Q. Ray, There are numerous references in our various books and guides that refer to an "active" Arrowman, but no definition...

Ask the Chairman - Centennial Sash Design

Q. Hello Mr. Capp, I have had several questions about the centennial sash, the most common one being whether there will...

Ask the Chairman - Changes to the Unit Elections JTE Requirement

Q. Dear Ray: I noticed that the requirements for unit elections changed in this year’s Journey to Excellence (JTE) program. In...

Ask the Chairman - Parents at NOAC 2015

Q. Mr. Capp Has a final decision been made about parent attendance at NOAC? Sincerely, Bob A. Bob, In this centennial year, NOAC 2015 will...

Ask the Chairman - Brotherhood Service Requirements

Q. I recently had a conversation with an OA chapter adviser about an Ordeal member who was denied taking part...

Serving others and the planet through conservation

Earth Day is an annual reminder that our planet needs our help. It is also a great opportunity for Scouts...

Centennial Update: Treasure Island ceremonial site prepared for preservation at SBR

Arrowmen from Unami and Witauchsoman Lodges helped disassemble the ceremonial grounds at Treasure Island Scout Reservation. A video was made...

Centennial Update: National Chief Alex Call travels to Washington, D.C. for BSA Report to the Nation

National Chief Alex Call helped deliver the Boy Scouts of America’s 2014 Report to the Nation. Check out a video...

Section Sentinel: Order researches section web needs

The communications and technology subcommittee is researching the needs of sections for web hosting services, and has created a survey...