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Latter-day Saint Sea Scout Earns Eagle
Carson Lowder recently completed his Eagle Scout Award. Carson has been very active in his Ward and Scouting units his entire youth. Carson's Eagle project was building Mount Bluebird houses for his local Fish and Game Department. His team built about 30 of them and...
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Testimonials From Vanguard Religious Award Earners & Church Scouters
Light and Truth Award:
“Working on the requirements has made me feel happy and helpful and closer to Heavenly Father.”
“I feel like I’ve been a better person to my family and friends.”
“Service doesn’t have to be big. Even small acts of service can make others feel happy.”
Vanguard Duty to God Award:
“I feel like I’ve been reading the scriptures a lot more. I’ve become more spiritual in my life.”
“There is a lot of good stuff on service and I’ve been doing a lot of service lately to prepare for my mission.”
“It has helped me live the gospel and lead me closer to the Savior.”