by Tim Pacl | May 6, 2023 | NL 2023-05 Main, Resource-CS Program, Resource-SBSA Program
A Scout is courteous. Courtesy is the gateway to the Scout Law. Each of the 12 points of the Scout Law requires an element of respect, and respect must and should be earned. But, courtesy IS respect. It is that respect due to everyone whether earned or not. It...
by Tim Pacl | Mar 12, 2023 | Advancement, Cub Scouts, NL 2022-11 Main, NL 2023-03 Main, Resource-CS Program, Resource-SBSA Program, ScoutsBSA
A new rank advancement ceremony based on the ever-popular radio, then TV, then podcast hit show… “This is Your Life!” This ceremony can be used for any rank, including Cub Scouts or Scouts BSA. Have fun and adapt it as needed.
by Tim Pacl | Dec 8, 2022 | NL 2022-12 Main, Resource-CS Program, Resource-SBSA Program, Roundtable
A Scoutmaster minute inspired by our friend, Walter Gerard Stevens… A Scout is Cheerful.
by Tim Pacl | Aug 6, 2022 | Cub Scouts, NL – 2022-08 Main, Resource-CS Program, Resource-SBSA Program
A little bit of knowledge about Scouting’s history can inspire. It can inspire leaders to deliver on the promise of the past to forge a better future. It can inspire Scouts through the legacy of achievement by Scouts and Scouters of days gone by.
by Tim Pacl | Aug 6, 2022 | NL – 2022-08 Main, Resource-CS Program, Resource-SBSA Program
A Scout is Loyal, though not blindly so. The original description of the second point of the Scout Law from 1911 said “A Scout is loyal to all those to whom loyalty is due.” Loyalty is a two-way street and it requires courage sometimes also – A Scout...
by Tim Pacl | Jul 24, 2022 | NL – 2022-07 Unit Stories, Resource-CS Program
Pack 170 repeated one of its favorite Summertime Pack events from 2021, LEGO DERBY! This is a Scout favorite, which also makes it a great recruiting event because what’s fun for a Scout is fun for any kid their age. And, this Lego Derby also served a third...