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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  1. 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.
    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

  2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. U.S. Boy Scouts to vote this week on lifting ban on gay youth

    Reuters
    By 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

  4. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. Boy Scouts to vote this week on lifting ban on gay youth

    DALLAS (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.
    Reuters
    DALLAS (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

  6. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. 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 with who I was, and am. Confronting institutional discrimination for the first time, I was overwhelmed with sadness, grief and anger.
    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

  8. May 21, 2013 |Story| AM News
  9. Girl Scout troops present handmade blankets to cancer patients

    About a dozen elementary school-aged Girl Scouts entered Ephraim McDowell Commonwealth Cancer Center Monday afternoon sporting shirts with “What can girls do?” slogans.
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    About 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

  10. May 20, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  11. 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.
    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

  12. May 20, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  13. READER SUBMITTED: Marlborough Girl Scouts Attend West Point Camporee

    Marlborough
    Marlborough 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

  14. May 20, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  15. READER SUBMITTED: Girl Scouts Of Connecticut To Host Camp CEO

    Statewide
    At 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)

  16. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  17. 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

  18. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  19. 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

  20. May 20, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  21. 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 way to prepare young men to face adulthood.
    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

  22. May 21, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  23. Should the Boy Scouts accept gays?

    &nbsp; The Boy Scouts of America might actually join the 21<sup>st</sup> century this week.
      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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