Time is precious, yet almost every adult citizen of the United States gives some time to volunteer service. No other country in the world depends so heavily upon volunteer effort, and in no other country have citizens accepted so universally the idea that volunteer service is a requirement of good citizenship. Since most Americans accept…
Our council is honored to have dedicated, passionate volunteers at every level. Annually, a special committee reviews nominations by our peers to select the Silver Beaver recipients. The Silver Beaver is awarded to volunteers who have given exemplary service to our Council. This year, the committee has selected to honor the following individuals: Steve Agnew…
From Byan on Scouting: It just takes a moment to make your pack, troop or crew a little bit safer. With its Safety Moments, covering a range of topics from acute mountain sickness to zip lines, the Boy Scouts of America’s Health and Safety team hopes to make Scouting an even safer place, one page at…
Dear Scouting Family, Scouting is an integral part of our communities and as a local, independent council, the Connecticut Yankee Council is committed to delivering Scouting’s mission to you and the 37 Connecticut communities we serve. We are thankful for your continued support that allows us to deliver Scouting’s mission. As key stakeholders, we want…
Webelos Adventure College, Saturday, November 3, 2018, 8:15 AM to 12:30 PM at Scofield Magnet Middle School, 641 Scofieldtown Rd., Stamford, CT 06903. Join us for Powahay’s 8th Annual Webelos College Pins: Art Explosion, Adventure in Science, Aware & Care, First Responder, Build A Better World, Earth Rocks, Engineer, Game Design, Looking Forward Looking Back,…