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Vast and varied Scouting programs throughout the five boroughs of New York City.
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May 18, 2014 9:07 PM
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Congrats GNYC Development Officer Steve Benini completing the 2014 Brooklyn Half Marathon this weekend

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April 28, 2014 4:47 PM
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Queens Scout to Address Members of the NY State Legislature this week

Boy Scout Eduardo of Troop 390 Queens, New York will address members of the NY State Legislature as part of the 2014 BSA Report to the State of New York  contact Joe.Schiltz@Scouting.org

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Boy Scout Eduardo of Troop 390 Queens, New York will address members of the NY State Legislature as part of the 2014 BSA Report to the State of New York  contact Joe.Schiltz@Scouting.org

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April 24, 2014 11:33 AM
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You can do it! Run the 2014 NYC Marathon with the Scout Mararthon Team

You can do it! Run the 2014 NYC Marathon with the Scout Mararthon Team | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
2014 TCS NEW YORK CITY MARATHONSUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2014Run for the Boy Scouts of America, Greater New York Councils!Through a partnership with the New York Road Runners Charity Partner Program, the Boy Scouts of America, Greater New York Councils has 10 slots in this years TCS New York City Marathon.We ask our runners to raise a fundraising minimum of $3,000 to support the programs serving the over 45,000 youth in the 5 boroughs of New York City.Just for Our RunnersMembers of Team Greater New York Councils receive paid marathon registration fees of approximately $300.Boy Scouts of America logo team t-shirt.Bus transportation to run starting site on race day.Pre-race pasta dinner on November 1st for family, friends, and your supporters.Gift bag.There is a $50 hold fee that must be paid to the Boy Scouts of America, Greater New York Councils. Copy http://www.bsa-gnyc.org/survey/2014-tcs-new-york-city-marathon-boy-scout-team-request-for-application into your bowser to fill out the request for application. You then will be sent an email on how to continue to apply and pay your holdn fee. This $50 will be credited to your fundraising efforts. Please note that by initially paying this hold fee does not guarantee you a slot in 2014 Marathon until approved by Cedric Bodley of the Boy Scouts of America, Greater New York Councils staff. For more information or questions, please contact Cedric Bodley at cedric.bodley@scouting.org. Hurry, because spots are going quick!Due to the small size of our team, we do not organize official running groups, ...
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You can do it! Run the 2014 NYC Marathon with the Scout Mararthon Team

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April 21, 2014 2:23 PM
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Aware Prepare

Aware Prepare | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
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NYC Scouts invited to support Governor Cuomo's Citizen Preparedness Initiative this Saturday, April 26th

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April 16, 2014 12:39 PM
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Sunset -- Boys' Life magazine

Sunset -- Boys' Life magazine | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
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Ten Mile River Scout Camps in Boys' Life Magazine

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April 4, 2014 4:03 PM
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NYC Scouts & Explorers: 10th Annual Scouts in Parks Day, April 21st

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March 27, 2014 6:33 PM
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NYC Scouting Calls on Scouts and Explorers to join NY Governor Cuomo at Third Annual I Love My Park Day

NYC Scouting Calls on Scouts and Explorers to join NY Governor Cuomo at Third Annual I Love My Park Day | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
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March 21, 2014 4:11 PM
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NYC Boy Scouts are invited to learn about the Maritime Industry

NYC Scouts are invited to learn about the Maritime Industry.  Opportunity for Boy Scouts (12 years and older) and Explorers to learn more about the shipping terminals and ports. Join us for an explanation of the industry and a tour of the facility, the ports, and the shipping yards. Spots are limited! 

Please RSVP your attendance to: Cedric Bodley @ (212) 651-2808 or Cedric.Bodley@Scouting.org, no later than Friday, April 18th, 2014

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NYC Scouts are invited to learn about the Maritime Industry.  Opportunity for Boy Scouts (12 years and older) and Explorers to learn more about the shipping terminals and ports. Join us for an explanation of the industry and a tour of the facility, the ports, and the shipping yards. Spots are limited! 

Please RSVP your attendance to: Cedric Bodley @ (212) 651-2808 or Cedric.Bodley@Scouting.org, no later than Friday, April 18th, 2014

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March 17, 2014 11:30 PM
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NYC Scout & Explorer Youth Public Speaker Training Seminar

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March 13, 2014 8:22 AM
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NYC Scouts Can Join Catholic Committee on Scouting St. George Trek at Philmont

NYC Scouts Can Join Catholic Committee on Scouting St. George Trek at Philmont | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
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contact greg.mustoe@scouting.org

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March 7, 2014 8:44 PM
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All downhill from here

All downhill from here | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
Boy Scouts from across the borough competed for pinewood derby supremecy at Kings Plaza on March 1.
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Brooklyn Daily coverage of Cub Scouts

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March 3, 2014 6:43 PM
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Happy 100th Birthday NYC Scout Volunteer Ms. Adele Trapp! An inspiration to so many.

Happy 100th Birthday NYC Scout Volunteer Ms. Adele Trapp! An inspiration to so many. | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
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February 25, 2014 7:35 PM
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2014 NYC Scout Camping Expo & High Adventure Show

2014 NYC Scout Camping Expo & High Adventure Show | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
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May 15, 2014 2:59 PM
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Scouts to help collect and properly dispose of American Flags in time for Flag Day

Scouts to help collect and properly dispose of American Flags in time for Flag Day | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it

Friday, June 13th, 730pm Gathering, 8pm Ceremony

Organized by Troop 43 Staten Island

Chair Gil Schweiger 646-261-1126 Gil.schweiger@scouting.org

 

The Scouts can help you properly dispose of your American Flag:

  1. Drop at the Staten Island Borough Hall: Borough President’s Office
  2. Mail or Drop off to Pouch Camp, 1465 Manor Road, SI, NY 10314

 

How your Scout Unit can get involved:

  1. Collect American Flags in your neighborhood or borough
  2. Deliver them to Pouch Camp before or on June 13th
  3. Attend the Ceremony on June 13th
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Friday, June 13th, 730pm Gathering, 8pm Ceremony

Organized by Troop 43 Staten Island

Chair Gil Schweiger 646-261-1126 Gil.schweiger@scouting.org

 

How to retire an American Flag:

  1. Drop at the Staten Island Borough Hall: Borough President’s Office
  2. Mail or Drop off to Pouch Camp, 1465 Manor Road, SI, NY 10314

 

How your Scout Unit can get involved:

  1. Collect American Flags in your neighborhood or borough
  2. Deliver them to Pouch Camp before or on June 13th
  3. Attend the Ceremony on June 13th
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April 25, 2014 2:15 PM
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NYC Scouts to participate at Fleet Week New York

Greater New York Councils is proud to participate in Fleet Week New York delivering two exciting programs to our members!

  •  Two exciting, private tours of the USS Campbell & USS Oak Hill on Saturday, May 24th and Sunday, May 25th. The tours will include some behind-the-scenes access for our Scouts, a Flag Ceremony, and an exclusive Q&A Session with several members of the U.S. Naval Forces.
  • Presidents Active Lifestyle Award (PALA) event in partnership with the Navy, taking place on Saturday, May 24th at Bowling Green Park in Lower Manhattan. Scouts will receive a hands-on physical fitness regime led by several active duty Naval officers, with closing remarks by a senior member of the Naval Forces.

NYC Scouts and volunteers are encouraged to participate. Sign-up information please contact Justin.Rodstrom@Scouting.org.

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Greater New York Councils is proud to participate in Fleet Week New York delivering some exciting programs to our members!

  •  Two exciting, private tours of the USS Campbell & USS Oak Hill on Saturday, May 24th and Sunday, May 25th. The tours will include some behind-the-scenes access for our Scouts, a Flag Ceremony, and an exclusive Q&A Session with several members of the U.S. Naval Forces.
  • Presidents Active Lifestyle Award (PALA) event in partnership with the Navy, taking place on Saturday, May 24th at Bowling Green Park in Lower Manhattan. Scouts will receive a hands-on physical fitness regime led by several active duty Naval officers, with closing remarks by a senior member of the Naval Forces.

NYC Scouts and volunteers are encouraged to participate. Sign-up information please contact Justin.Rodstrom@Scouting.org.


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April 22, 2014 9:03 PM
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NYC Scout Career Internship Program

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April 16, 2014 5:43 PM
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Unsung heroes no more: Watch Eagle Scout moms get their due

Unsung heroes no more: Watch Eagle Scout moms get their due | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
Aren't Scout moms the greatest? Every den meeting led, patch sewed, ride provided, skinned knee doctored, smelly shirt washed, campout attended and advice dished out reinforces the point that Scout...
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Thank you NYC Eagle Scout Moms for attending our NYC Eagle Scout Mom Reception today.  contact Chris.Coscia@Scouting.org

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April 12, 2014 12:43 PM
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Camp Scout! app puts Scouting destinations at your fingertips to connect with Ten Mile River Scout Camps, Pouch Camp and Camp Alpine

Camp Scout! app puts Scouting destinations at your fingertips to connect with Ten Mile River Scout Camps, Pouch Camp and Camp Alpine | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
The annual practice of troops picking the perfect summer camp just got upgraded to the smartphone age. Clear a spot on your home screen for Camp Scout!, a free iPhone app brought to you by Boys’ Li...
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April 2, 2014 8:07 AM
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Asian Scout Initiative Chair Jino Ahn announces NYC Scout to participate in Korean Scout Association 4th International Patrol Jamboree

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March 25, 2014 3:44 PM
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1st NYC Eagle Scout Service Project Marker installed

1st NYC Eagle Scout Service Project Marker installed | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
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All 2014 NYC Eagle Scout Service Projects will receive a similar marker with permission.  All 2014 NYC Eagle Scout also are gifted membership in the National Eagle Scout Association.  Contact lynn.sammon@scouting.org  Special thanks to Friends of Scouting donors for helping to make this project possible.  Special thanks to GNYC Camp Rangers for their help with installation. 

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March 20, 2014 7:44 AM
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NYC Troop 729 Washington Heights Scouts to help moms kickoff April 16 Eagle Scout Mom Thank You Reception

NYC Troop 729 Washington Heights Scouts to help moms kickoff April 16 Eagle Scout Mom Thank You Reception | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
The STN Organization - Best Scout Troop Ever Found On Earth TOO EASY Period
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Open to all NYC Eagle Scout Moms, www.bsa-gnyc.org contact Chris.Coscia@scouting.org

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March 14, 2014 2:57 PM
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Staten Island Scout Council President Chris Williams on C Span with President Obama

Staten Island Scout Council President Chris Williams on C Span with President Obama | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
President Obama signs a presidential memorandum ordering the Labor Department to create new rules for overtime. The move is part of a White House effort to shine a light on the issue of raising the minimum wage.
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March 12, 2014 8:46 AM
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Dr. Robert Gates: Scouting's next National President discusses his views for youth

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March 4, 2014 8:39 AM
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National Eagle Scout Association

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NYC Eagle Scouts Apply to be the 2014 NESA Eagle Scout Biologist

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February 27, 2014 6:45 PM
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NYC CUB SCOUT STEM DAY at Cradle of Aviation on March 29th

NYC CUB SCOUT STEM DAY at Cradle of Aviation on March 29th | Boy Scouts of America | Scoop.it
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Thank you Chair Shawn Spencer on Activities Committee Volunteers for organizing this STEM program for NYC Cub Scouts.

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