Scouts BSA News and Information
Boy Scouts of Richmond Headquarters, 14 N. 8th Street, Richmond, Virginia, c 1910/1930. Sir Robert Baden-Powell founded the Scout movement in England in 1908. On January 24, 1908, the Boy Scouts movement begins in England with the publication of the first installment of Robert Baden-Powell’s Scouting for Boys. The name Baden-Powell was already well …
February 14, 2022 Please see the following letter regarding updates to the ongoing relationship between the United Methodist Church and Boy Scouts of America. Joint Letter from the United Methodist Church and Boy Scouts of America (PDF) October 6, 2021 Please see below for an important update regarding the relationship between Scouts BSA units and …
Col. Porcher L. Taylor, Jr. Throughout Black History Month, the Heart of Virginia Council is proud to spotlight influential Scouts, both local and historical, who have left an impact on our program and community at large. This week, we are sharing the story of Col. Porcher L. Taylor, Jr. We thank Col. Taylor for his …
WRVA’s John Reid Show Morning News Talks with Rebekah Nyalko About Scouting from a Mother’s Perspective This week, WRVA has celebrated local Scouting with “Scouting Week” on the John Reid Show. On January 28th, he welcomed special guest, Heart of Virginia Council parent and volunteer, Rebekah Nyalko, to talk about Scouting from a mother’s perspective. …
Image Source: https://beckgarnett.com/ New Eagle, Beck Garnett, Talks About Scouting on the John Reid Show Morning News This week, WRVA has celebrated local Scouting with “Scouting Week” on the John Reid Show. On January 27th, he welcomed special guest, Heart of Virginia Council celebrity and new Eagle Scout with Troop 444, Beck Garnett, to talk …
