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Boy Scouts set to vote Thursday on gay members
Leaders of Boy Scout organizations from across the United States will vote Thursday in Dallas on whether to accept gay Scouts. Based on a majority vote by 1,400 National Council members, the decision will be announced at 6 p.m. eastern time. The vote...
Tags: Elections, Youth Organizations, Minority Groups, CVS Corp., Lifestyle and Leisure
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U.S. Boy Scouts to vote this week on lifting ban on gay youth
ReutersBy Marice Richter DALLAS, May 21 (Reuters) - Leaders of Boy Scout groups across the country will vote this week on a controversial proposal that would remove the organization's ban on gay scouts but not gay adult leaders. Hundreds of champions and...Tags: Elections, Youth Organizations, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Justice and Rights
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Boy Scouts to vote this week on lifting ban on gay youth
ReutersDALLAS (Reuters) - Leaders of Boy Scout groups across the country will vote this week on a controversial proposal that would remove the organization's ban on gay scouts but not gay adult leaders. Hundreds of champions and opponents of the proposed change...Tags: Elections, Youth Organizations, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Justice and Rights
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Scouting's misstep
At age 19, when I was an assistant scoutmaster, I was expelled from the Boy Scouts of America for being gay. The very group that had taught me the value of self-respect since I was 8 years old now told me that there was something fundamentally wrong...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups
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Girl Scout troops present handmade blankets to cancer patients
scollins@amnews.comAbout a dozen elementary school-aged Girl Scouts entered Ephraim McDowell Commonwealth Cancer Center Monday afternoon sporting shirts with “What can girls do?” slogans. Brownie troop 1127 and junior troop 1173 were loaded with 14 blue-and-...Tags: Youth Organizations, Healthcare Provider
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Time for Boy Scouts to accept gays
You have to wonder how many more surveys and votes it will take before the Boy Scouts of America decide to officially join the 21st Century. Maybe it will happen this week. Maybe. After months of surveys, committee recommendations and cancelled votes,...
Tags: Elections, Discrimination, Youth Organizations, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups
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READER SUBMITTED: Marlborough Girl Scouts Attend West Point Camporee
MarlboroughMarlborough Girl Scouts of Troop 65220 recently attended the 51st Annual West Point Camporee, held at Lake Frederick in New York during the weekend of April 26 through 28. Troop 65220 sent fourteen girls between the ages of fourteen and seventeen to...Tags: Youth Organizations, Marlborough, West Point, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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READER SUBMITTED: Girl Scouts Of Connecticut To Host Camp CEO
StatewideAt Girl Scouts of Connecticut's Camp CEO, some of Connecticut's top female executives will come together with young women to lead in fun camping activities, share, and experience wonderful memories and leadership activities that will last a lifetime. Camp...Tags: Youth Organizations, Pitney Bowes Incorporated, ESPN (tv network), Corporate Officers, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Public tours Scout Reserve
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.Hundreds of West Virginians got the opportunity Sunday to preview the Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve near Mount Hope in Fayette County. The open house precedes the 2013 National Scout Jamboree, the Summit's inaugural event which will be...Tags: Rock Climbing, Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Mount Hope, Climbing
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Girl Scouts recognized for efforts to feed hungry
The Star, Shelby, N.C.The Girl Scouts in Cadette Troop 12031 don't know what it's like to be hungry, but they care for children who do. "Nobody should have to go home hungry," Scout Sarah Pope, 12, said. With just five members, the troop is small in number, but they have...Tags: Human Interest, Youth Organizations, Separation of Church and State
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Chan Lowe: Boy Scouts to vote on gay ban
The Boy Scouts’ motto is “Be prepared.” To be consistent with that motto, we should hope that the organization’s leaders will vote later this week to drop its ban on gay members, because institutionalizing bigotry is not the best...
Tags: Youth Organizations
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Should the Boy Scouts accept gays?
The Boy Scouts of America might actually join the 21st century this week. It’s about time, don’t you think? Scout honchos will be voting later this week on whether openly gay boys can participate. Of course, they still won’t vote...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage
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