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Show loyalty to Boy Scouts (Idaho Mountain Express and Guide)
The Boy Scouts of America local troops 190 and 6 are looking to replace vandalized and aging items that aid them in doing community service work.

Boy Scouts can?t recruit during Greenwich classes (Greenwich Post)
Progress is being reported after a Tuesday evening meeting involving Superintendent of Schools Betty Sternberg and First Selectman Peter Tesei over a decision to no longer allow the Boy Scouts of America to recruit new members during school hours.

Ex-NFL QB Morrall offers advice for local Scouts (The York Dispatch)
A York-area businessman and a former NFL quarterback will share the spotlight Tuesday, when the York-Adams Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America holds its annual Distinguished Citizen Dinner on Tuesday.

Tribbies to receive 'Distinguished Citizen Award' by Boy Scouts of America (D...
On May 8, the Muskingum Valley Council of the Boy Scouts of America will be honoring several local people who have shown tremendous leadership in the Cambridge area.

Benenatis named Distinguished Citizens at Scouts dinner (The Evening Sun)
The Chenango District of the Baden-Powell Council, Boy Scouts of America, honored Norwich?s Dorothy and Frank Benenati as its 2008 Distinguished Citizens at the annual banquet held at the Canasawacta Country Club Thursday.

Local Boy Scouts achieve Eagle rank (Grand Traverse Herald)
The following local Boys Scouts recently obtained the rank of Eagle Scout with the Scenic Trails Boy Scouts of America. (The biographies below are expanded from the print version of this story.)

Boy Scouts' to host Mother's Day breakfast (The Brownsville Herald)
The Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts of Southern Cameron County will hold a breakfast on Mother's Day to honor women who have served the Hispanic youth market.

Scouts honor leader (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)
Ray Authement absorbed some good-natured ribbing from friends on Wednesday as the recipient of the Distinguished Citizen Award from the Evangeline Area Council, Boy Scouts of America.

Boy Scout Jambo at Kutztown U. (The Express-Times)
KUTZTOWN, Pa. | Kutztown University, in collaboration with the Boy Scouts of America and Minsi Trails Council, will host Jambo 2008 from May 16 to 18.

Cub scouts race in the Soap Box Derby (Ada Evening News)
Over 150 Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, parents, siblings, and friends gathered on the east side of the aqueduct (5th street) in Ardmore for the 4th Annual Soap Box Derby conducted by Arbuckle Area Council, Boy Scouts of America.