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In 2007, 1st Henfield Scout Troop was named as the oldest surviving Scout Troop in the world for the centenary of Scouting [citation needed]. They were the hosts of the only place that the centenary flame stopped in England for the night before reaching its goal of Brownsea Island.
Scouting in Texas has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.Scouting, also known as the Scout Movement, is a worldwide youth movement with the stated aim of supporting young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, so that they may play constructive roles in society.
1 List of defunct local councils of the Boy Scouts of America. 2 See also. 3 Notes. ... Texas: 1922: 1926: ... Old North State 70 502: Chester City Council:
By the early 1830s, the Mexican War of Independence had subsided, and some 60 to 70 families had settled in Texas—most of them from the United States. Because there was no regular army to protect the citizens against attacks by native tribes and bandits, in 1823, Stephen F. Austin organized small, informal armed groups whose duties required them to range over the countryside, and who thus ...
The article is Oldest Scout Groups.Should it be Oldest Scout groups? --evrik 18:07, 24 July 2006 (UTC) []. The problem is that in many countries, but not the USA, "Group" is a proper title - an organisation that includes a Cub Pack and a Scout Troop and possibly a Beaver Colony, Explorer Unit and Rover Crew, and is headed by a Group Scout Leader.
The Ideal Scout, a 1937 statue by R. Tait McKenzie in front of the Bruce S. Marks Scout Resource Center in the Cradle of Liberty Council in Philadelphia. Scouting in the United States is dominated by the 1.2 million-member Boy Scouts of America and the Girl Scouts of the USA and other associations that are recognized by one of the international Scouting organizations.
Aug. 19—GAINESVILLE, Texas — Aspiring Eagle Scout Matthew Spaeth is working to reclaim a forgotten spot in Gainesville. Spaeth, a senior at Sacred Heart Catholic School in Muenster, is a ...
This category is intended for council-level and lower articles about the Boy Scouts of America. For BSA national level camps, see Category:National camps of the Boy Scouts of America Please refer to WP:S-BSA for project guidelines on notability and layout for BSA articles at the council level and below.