Boy Scouts cut ScoutReach program, lay off staffers
http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2008/11/18/3796248.htm
A dreamy Silver Beaver?
What happened here? http://cgi.ebay.com/TYPE-1-SILVER-BEAVER-WITH-BOX-VERY-GOOD_W0QQitemZ220308913957QQihZ012QQcategoryZ39650QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem I realize it is old, but that valuable? Gotta find my box full of these somewhere. ;-)
Northern California Trade-O-Ree
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRADE-O-REE AND MEMORABILIA AUCTION Hosted by Ohlone Lodge 63, Pacific Skyline Council Friday, November 7, 2008, 5:00 pm - midnight Saturday, November 8, 2008; 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Silent and live auctions starting at 9:00 am Saturday Palo Alto Service Center 1305 Middlefield Road Palo Alto, CA 94301 Admission: free Tables: $5/day Donate cash, Scouting patches or...Read More
And speaking of those 'rare' and 'vintage' items….
'vintage' webelos colors! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120320830084&_trksid=e11010.m204&_trkparms=algo%3DSI%26its%3DI%26itu%3DCR%252BUCI%26otn%3D8&ssPageName=ADME:B:WNA:US:1123 i get sooooo tired of seeing the meaningless misuse of the word 'vintage' at ebay.... it means absolutely nothing in the context in which it is usually used, such as in this ad....
New Official Scouting Community
Well, the BSA Social Network called ?Scouting Community? is currently in up and running in a beta release. According to the FAQs, ?Scouting Community is a ?social networking? site for Scouts, similar to MySpace and Facebook. Social networking sites let people with similar interests make contact with each other online. They can share information via blogs, discussions groups, photos,...Read More
Scarce 1972 patch
$1000 or best offer from sellers description "Never sewn on a Uniform ,this is my Patch I recieved in 1972 when I moved up from Webelo to Boy Scout!Extremely Desirable and Near Impossible to find!" Search his other auctions he has three other auctions priced like this! http://cgi.ebay.com/Scarce-I-Put-It-Together-For-Scouting-in-1972-Patch_W0QQitemZ120322450339QQihZ002QQcategoryZ13886QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Profile – John Ribar
Humbly born in a dirt floor log cabin read by flickering firelight stoked by my dear mother..........................NAH, you do not want to read that crap. Born in Pittsburgh PA, like my parents. My dad threw rocks at Scouts as a youth growing up. We ended up in Louisville KY in 1959, where I asked my father "Dad can...Read More
30th annual Milwaukee County Council TOR
Saturday, November 1st, 2008 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Milwaukee County Council 330 South 84th Street Milwaukee, Wisconsin The Scout Heritage Museum will again sponsor the annual Trade-O-Ree on Saturday, November 1st, 2008 at the Council Service Center from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. This is the 30th year for the Trade-O-Ree, which is the 3rd oldest continuously operating Trade-O-Ree...Read More
BSA Silver Dollar for 2010
Copied from patch-l site* BSA US Silver Dollar -2010 The Boy Scouts of America Centennial Commemorative Coin Act (H.R. 5872) passed in both the House and the Senate, and has been officially signed into law by the president. The bill was first introduced by Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX) last April. Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) championed the bill in...Read More
scout patch errors vintage…OK if you say so
http://cgi.ebay.com/VINTAGE-BOY-SCOUT-PATCH-ERRORS_W0QQitemZ160293814727QQihZ006QQcategoryZ13886QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem i think these are excellent candidates as they look like $1.00 box material to me at a TOR! $485.00 or best offer and $9.71 for shipping!
Long Beach TOR
Long Beach Area Council Seventh Annual Trade O Ree and Scout Memorabilia Auction When: Friday night & Saturday November 14th & 15th 2008 Time: 6pm to 10pm Friday 8am to 2pm Saturday Location: Wil J. Reid Scout Park 4747 Daisy Ave. Long Beach, CA Limited Edition CSP (limited to 50) available for donors of $100 in value of Scout patches...Read More
Manions
I got this from Nick Loesch and I wanted to pass it along! Thanks to Jim Sylester,Tee Starr, and the scouts and scouters from Troop 8787 for a great TOR. This ole fat man survived the heat and dust and considered it another good one. Headed for Atlanta later this month, then Columbus in October and St Louis...Read More
Eagle Badges Gone Wild!
I'd been looking to buy a '60's vintage Eagle badge, (Robbins Type 4) so I've been watching them on eBay for some time... the average price seemed to be around $60-$80 for this Type..... That has been a bit past my reach for some time, but business has be "ok" recently and I decided to take the plunge... but...Read More
Voyager Tent
Well.. maybe i'm just in a story telling mood tonight... but the auction for this tent, other than it's own interest, reminds me of a story i was once told.... From 1910 through the present day, all of the BSA tents and canvas products were manufactured by Diamond Brand in Naples, North Carolina. They made the first BSA pack...Read More
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Camp Director, Eagle Scout, Order of the Arrow Vigil Honor Member and past Chief, lifelong Scouter and patch collector.Jason Spangler
14039 Hwy 74 East
Suite A6, #116
Indian Trail, NC 28079
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I started collecting Boy Scout memorabilia when I was inducted into Santee Lodge 116, Order of the Arrow at Camp Coker in the summer of 1986. All the guys of ISWA chapter in Elk campsite seemed to be trading and since my dad sent me to camp with a small bag of patches, I jumped in and never looked back....
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