May 20
New Unit Spotlight Crew 25, chartered by the Lovettsville Game Protection Association in Lovettsville, VA, was started by a group of young women looking for an experience that included service, outdoor activities and adventure beyond what they were being offered in other programs. Since many of the women are over 18 years of age, Venturing …
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May 19
As all of you know the new electronic “Tour and Activity Plan” is due to be turned on May 1, 2012 and I am sure you are either getting or have numerous questions about it. There are still several questions that are still being answered and with Summer Camp season approaching we can not just …
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May 19
This past Friday May 11th at the Kena Temple in Fairfax Virginia, 40 leaders and 2 distinguished guests received awards and recognition for their efforts to bring scouting to the youth of the George Mason District. ______________________________________________ Roy Delauder received scoutings leadership highest award, the Silver Beaver (this award will be presented at a separate …
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May 19
Celebrated on the last Monday in May, Memorial Day originated as Decoration Day to commemorate those who fell in the War Between the States. It was not until after the First World War that the occasion of the day was shifted to remember those who gave their lives in all wars. Although the first Memorial Day was celebrated …
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May 19
Through our wonderful relationship with the Rotary Club of Vienna, the George Mason District is proud to have a non-profit booth set-up on the midway at ViVa Vienna again this Memorial Day Weekend (Sunday and Monday, May 27-28). We are asking that small teams of scouts and parents (4-6 total people) sign up for minimum …
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