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	<title>Bay Area Council - Boy Scouts of America</title>
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	<description>Boy Scouts of America Serving Brazoria and Galveston Counties</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:51:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>BSA and Red Cross Lifeguard Certification April 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/bsa-and-red-cross-lifeguard-certification-april-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/bsa-and-red-cross-lifeguard-certification-april-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BSA and Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and Red Cross CPR
Bay Area Council Cradle of Texas District is offering BSA Lifeguard and Red Cross Lifeguard training for spring 2010. BSA Lifeguard training has been established to provide BSA-operated facilities, such as summer camps, with training that meets the requirements of government agencies for professional lifeguards at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Day / Twilight Camps</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/2010-day-twilight-camps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/2010-day-twilight-camps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Moran</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In June &#38; July 2010 the Bay Area Council - Boy Scouts of America will host four week long Cub Scout Day Camps &#38; Twilight Camps at each of the following four districts in council : 

June 7-10 (830AM-4PM) Cradle of Texas – Camp Karankawa
June 7-11 (4PM-830PM) Coastal – Shamrock Ranch
June 14-18 (3PM-830PM) Northern Star - Christia Adair Park
July 12-16 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Office and Scout Shop Closing Early</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/office-and-scout-shop-closing-early/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/office-and-scout-shop-closing-early/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tina Brendle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bay Area Council Office and Scout Shop will be closing at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, March 2nd so that our staff can volunteer their time at the Adventure Base 100 event being held at the Houston Livestock Show &#38; Rodeo.  For more information on the Adventure Base 100 event or the Houston Livestock Show [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BALOO Training - March 2010</title>
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		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/baloo-training-march-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 05:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation)
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Scout House at 2929 House St, next to Pearland First United Methodist Church
Registration is at 8:30am &#8212; Training starts at 9:00am sharp!
9:00 am to 4:30pm
Click HERE to download a PDF flier of this event.
BALOO is a requirement for Cub Scout Pack Camping and OVER NIGHT activities.
There must [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Pinewood Derby Website!</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/new-pinewood-derby-website/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/new-pinewood-derby-website/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 19:32:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tina Brendle</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Pinewood Derby® Web site
Although Pinewood Derby season is over, you can still spread the news about the NEW Pinewood Derby® Web site. Log on today to post photos or videos of your car at http://www.pinewoodderby.org
Features include:

Gallery for uploading photos &#38; videos of your car
A chance to build your own virtual car online
How-to info &#38; checklists [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boy Scouts of America featured on Jeopardy!</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/boy-scouts-of-america-featured-on-jeopardy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/boy-scouts-of-america-featured-on-jeopardy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 18:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tina Brendle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Boy Scouts of America is proud to announce that we will be a featured category on the February 25 episode of Jeopardy!. This is a tremendous opportunity to extend our brand footprint to a nationally televised audience during our 100-year celebration.
 
Jeopardy! has been the top-rated television game show for several years. Having the opportunity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coastal District 2010 Cub-O-Ree</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/coastal-district-2010-cub-o-ree/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/coastal-district-2010-cub-o-ree/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 04:12:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Cub-O-Ree]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Coastal District Centennial Cub-o-Ree
April 16 thru 18, 2010
Camp Karankawa - Sweeney, Texas
Tigers, Cub Scouts and Webelos    $10 each
Adults &#38; Siblings (does not include a patch)   $6 each
INFORMATION PACKET
** Registration Deadline: April 2, 2010 **
Contact Information:
Bay Area Council
409-744-5206 (office)
832-385-5217 (cell)
lisa.stegman@scouting.com
COASTAL DISTRICT Cub-o-Ree
April 16 thru 18, 2010
Tigers, Cub Scouts and Webelos  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cradle of Texas 2010 Cub-O-Ree</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/cradle-of-texas-2010-cub-o-ree/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/cradle-of-texas-2010-cub-o-ree/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:24:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russell Griffeth</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The time has come for the 2010 Cradle of Texas Cub-O-Ree!! 
April 9-11, 2010 at Camp Karankawa
This year, we will be celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America!  Please follow the link below for the Leaders&#8217; Guide, containing all the information you will need for registration, preparation, and lots of FUN!!!
2010-cot-cub-o-ree-info-packet



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		<title>2010 Things That Go Thunderbird District</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/2010-things-that-go-thunderbird-district/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/2010-things-that-go-thunderbird-district/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:39:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Thunderbird District 6th Annual
Things-That-Go Race Extravaganza
If you like the Pinewood Derby, Raingutter Regatta, Space Derby, or push carts, then you&#8217;ll love Things That Go! It&#8217;s all of these events rolled into one super day of friendly competition. The date for Things That Go will be February 27, 2010. The location will be the Sacred Heart [...]]]></description>
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		<title>100 Things You Didn’t Know About Scouting</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/100-things-you-didn%e2%80%99t-know-about-scouting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/100-things-you-didn%e2%80%99t-know-about-scouting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:49:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, is an Eagle Scout. When he said, “The Eagle has landed,” he wasn’t kidding. In 1969, Armstrong became the first Eagle Scout to be portrayed on a U.S. postage stamp—called “The Man on the Moon.”
The Invention merit badge (1911–1918) required the candidate to obtain a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building A BSA Style Pushmobile</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/building-a-bsa-style-push-cart/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/building-a-bsa-style-push-cart/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Projects]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here are photos of a typical push cart with shoulder harness and snapping chest buckle.
Compliments of Mr. Toby from Pack 405.
The straps can be purchased at LOWES and cost about $5.97 per strap.
It takes three straps to make this apparatus.
On the first two straps, you cut the buckle off. Attach the straps to the back-top [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kwahadi Kiva Indian Museum</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/kwahadi-kiva-indian-museum/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/kwahadi-kiva-indian-museum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:59:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Museums &amp; Centers]]></category>

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2010 Group Show, Meal, Museum, and/or Lodging Information
Kwahadi Kiva Indian Museum - Amarillo Texas
9151 I-40 East, Amarillo, TX, P.O. Box 32125, Amarillo, TX 79120-2125
806-335-3175 or cell 806-654-4890
2010 Group Show, Meal, Museum, and Lodging Information
Kwahadi Kiva Indian Museum - The Rejuvenation Destination!
Happy 100th Scouting Anniversary!
Home of the Kwahadi Indian Dancers, Venture Crew Nine, Troop 9, BSA, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>February 2010 Newsletter</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/february-2010-newsletter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/february-2010-newsletter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 20:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Letter from the Scout Executive -
There are some great events that will be a part of the Bay Area Council&#8217;s celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America.
On February 5, 2010 the Gathering of Eagles/Silver Beaver Dinner will honor the 2009 Class of Eagle Scouts and Silver Beaver recipients. The evening will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hall of Leadership Deadline Extended</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/hall-of-leadership-deadline-extended/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/hall-of-leadership-deadline-extended/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 20:17:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[



National  Leadership Team Update • January 26, 2010




[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.]
We have  seen thousands of terrific stories about Scouting leadership submitted to the  National Hall of Leadership nomination database, but we know there are many more  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Cub-O-Ree Thunderbird District</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/2010-cub-o-ree-thunderbird-district/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/2010-cub-o-ree-thunderbird-district/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 03:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Thunderbird District]]></category>

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100 Years of scouting
Thunderbird District
2010 Cub-O-Ree
When: March 3rd - 7th, 2010
Where: Camp Karankawa
Unit camping, food, fun and games.
Check - In Friday night starts at 5:00 pm
for those who wish to camp Friday night.
Check out will be by 12:00pm on Sunday
Hotdog lunch will be provided on Saturday
Camp Fire at 7:30pm Saturday-
Which will include Webelos Crossover Ceremony
Scouts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nominate an Outstanding Explorer or Explorer Post for National Award</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/nominate-an-outstanding-explorer-or-explorer-post-for-national-award/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/nominate-an-outstanding-explorer-or-explorer-post-for-national-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:03:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tina Brendle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Two new awards sponsored by Tyco International
 
Junior firefighters and Explorers work hard for their departments all year long, and being part of an outstanding junior firefighter program or Explorer Post helps them prepare for their future in the fire service. Thanks to support from Tyco International, the National Volunteer Fire Council’s (NVFC) National Junior Firefighter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lake Jackson Historical Museum</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/lake-jackson-historical-museum/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/lake-jackson-historical-museum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:45:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
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Lake Jackson Historical Museum, 249 Circle Way, Lake Jackson
Explore the unique history of the city of Lake Jackson at the 12,000 square foot Museum. Visitors can visit with the ghost of Major Jackson, fly the Windecker Eagle and learn why our streets are named This Way and That Way.
Open Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. - [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scouter Success Seminar POSTPONED</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/scouter-success-seminar-postponed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/scouter-success-seminar-postponed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 23:48:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tina Brendle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Scouter Success Seminar is postponed due to facility closure because of the inclimate weather. The event will be rescheduled. More information will be provided at a later date.
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		<title>Adventure Base 100</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/adventure-base-100/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/adventure-base-100/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Council]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Adventure Base 100 Campus - Houston
Adventure Base 100 coming to the Houston Rodeo March 2 - 6, 2010
Adventure Base 100 is the ultimate Scouting experience. This experiential 10,000-square-foot campus provides an exciting view of the Boy Scouts of America&#8217;s illustrious 100-year history and influential future. Rolling into more than 40 different cities across the country [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Philmont 2010 Application</title>
		<link>http://www.bacbsa.org/philmont-2010-application/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bacbsa.org/philmont-2010-application/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.R. Frausto</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Bay Area Council 2010 Philmont Application
Scouts interested in going to Philmont please download, the below application, fill out, and mail to the council office with deposit.
Thank you,
John Bernzen
philmont_2010_application.pdf
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