Boy Scouts of Lighthouse Point, Florida. Troop 238 Traditional Scouting http://scouts238.com 2012-02-23T06:04:49+01:00 http://scouts238.com http://scouts238.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png text/html 2007-03-27T17:26:13+01:00 http://scouts238.com http://scouts238.com/content/view/16/30/ And thank you for your interest in Boyscout Troop 238, sponsored by the Saint Paul's Catholic Church, in Lighthouse Point, Florida. Our Troop serves Scouts in the Lighthouse Point, Pompano Beach and Deerfield Beach area. We are a new Scout troop, and this is our fourth year, but our members and leaders are all experienced Scouts and Scouters, having, for the most part, been involved in Scouting for many years,... text/html 2008-10-02T15:11:41+01:00 http://scouts238.com http://scouts238.com/content/view/36/36/ Hi everybody. It’s October, and we are well into our Scouting year. We welcome several new scouts and families, and we welcome back our veterans. Lots of activities are planned... Click HERE to read The Bugle online (http://www.scribd.com/word/full?id=6356310 access_key=key-4b0ajztou4obqbcccec) text/html 2008-08-11T09:39:10+01:00 http://scouts238.com http://scouts238.com/content/view/35/36/ It’s Time!!! Hi everybody. We’re back... You might notice that this is “Volume II, Issue ONE of the Bugle. This means we are officially into the SECOND YEAR of Troop 238's existence. Year one was spent training our “Greenbar” members to be good leaders. This year, we expect that they will rise to the occasion, and we expect that the Troop will have much more of a “Scout lead” feel. Read... text/html 2008-02-01T19:37:12+01:00 http://scouts238.com http://scouts238.com/content/view/30/36/ The month of February was spent really “honing in” on some basic knife and axe skills and several of our scouts qualified for their Totin Chip cards. Also, we spent two meetings working on fire laying and lighting. Thanks again to the Lighthouse Point Fire Department for helping us keep safe. The skills... text/html 2008-02-01T19:37:12+01:00 http://scouts238.com http://scouts238.com/content/view/28/36/ CONGRATULATIONS! Congratulations are in order for our first group of Tenderfoot scouts: DANNIEL ARENAS, AUSTIN PESEUX, JUSTIN EVANS, MARK SPEEDY, RONALD SWENTKO and JEFFREY ZIMMERMAN. Each of these Scouts completed the requirements for Tenderfoot Scout, and were awarded their badge of rank and certificate at our first Court of Honor on December 12 , 2007. Scouts should sew the badges on their uniforms themselves (it’s OK for mom or grandma... text/html 2007-08-14T14:14:14+01:00 http://scouts238.com http://scouts238.com/content/view/20/40/ Something Scary is Happening with Boys Today From kindergarten to college, they’re less resilient and less ambitious than they were a mere twenty years ago. In fact, a third of men ages 22–34 are still living at home with their parents—about a 100 percent increase in the past twenty years. Parents, teachers, and mental health professionals are worried about boys. But until now, no one has come up with good reasons for their decline—nor, more important, with...