by Vanguard Contributor | Mar 21, 2021 | Vanguard Beacon Newsletter
Troop 1692 (St. George, UT – Crossroads of the West Council) was formed to give scouts an opportunity to reach their goal of obtaining the rank of Eagle Scout. Don Fisher, Scoutmaster, saw a need to give boys with desire, self-motivation, and goal orientation...
by Vanguard Contributor | Mar 21, 2021 | The Pathfinder's Way, Vanguard Beacon Newsletter
Ever pause and think well upon the Scout Slogan to—Do a Good Turn Daily? For this blog I wanted to pass along some thoughts to ponder on this major principle of Scouting. I like to tie doing a good turn to doing our duty to God, as service to one another is a basic...
by Vanguard Contributor | Feb 4, 2021 | Vanguard Beacon Newsletter
If you had to pick just one point of the Scout Law to describe Isaiah V., it would be “brave.” That same word applies to his mom and dad, too. Isaiah was diagnosed with high-functioning autism at age 3. “At first I thought, ‘what are we going to do?’”...
by Vanguard Contributor | Feb 2, 2021 | The Pathfinder's Way
My favorite of all the Scouting programs is Cub Scouting because, without a doubt, it is zany fun for youth and adults alike. This program offers so much for youth from kindergarten through fifth grade and Cub Scouting can be something in which the whole family can...
by Vanguard Contributor | Jan 14, 2021 | Vanguard Beacon Newsletter
It was very cold (32 degree) afternoon on December 13, 2020, as many families and Scouts assembled in the driveway of Committee Chairman Etthi Marines of Troop 1221. Several cars were parked along a quiet neighborhood street in Orem, Utah. Scouts and their families...
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