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A Scout is Helpful
Cares about others and does good turns without expecting reward.
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Scouts, as you head back to school, think about this. You are walking into your classrooms with a clean slate. New teachers, new subjects, maybe new friends.…
Be Prepared to Help
Scouts, tonight I want to talk about first aid, and why it matters far beyond a merit badge. Picture a friend taking a hard fall on the trail, or someone at…
Salt of the Earth
Who can tell me what salt of the earth means? That's right. It means a person of fine character who is good to be around. The saying probably comes from the…
The Empty Seat
On the first day at a new school, a kid walked into the lunchroom holding a tray and not knowing a single person. Every table seemed full. Then one Cub Scout…
The Flat Tire
A troop was driving home from a campout when they passed a car on the shoulder with a flat tire. An older couple stood beside it, staring at the jack like it…
Without Being Asked
At the end of a troop meeting, most people head straight for the door. One week, a leader stayed behind to stack chairs and noticed a Scout doing the same…