Women’s History Month Feature – Reverend Dr. Gloria White Flowers

Women’s History Month Feature – Dr. Gloria White Flowers March is Women’s History Month, a celebration of the vital role women play in American History.  We all feel the contributions women make to our Scouting program.  As generous donors, trained leaders, volunteers, and mothers, they have helped to shape the Boy Scouts of America and …

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Cardinal District Scouters Receive Awards at the Catholic Diocese of Richmond’s Annual Scout Mass 2022

Annual Scout Mass 2022 Cardinal District Scouters Receive Awards at the Catholic Diocese of Richmond’s Annual Scout Mass Cub Scouts from the Heart of Virginia Council earned the Light of Christ (Tigers & Wolves) and Parvuli Dei (Bear & Webelos) emblems, while Scouts BSA Scouts earned the Ad Altare Dei emblem. See Also:  Cardinal District …

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HOVC History – Boy Scouts of Richmond Headquarters

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 …

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Women’s History Month Feature – Frances Broaddus-Crutchfield

Women’s History Month Feature – Frances Broaddus-Crutchfield March is Women’s History Month, a celebration of the vital role women play in American History.  We all feel the contributions women make to our Scouting program.  As generous donors, trained leaders, volunteers, and mothers, they have helped to shape the Boy Scouts of America and further enrich …

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