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First Archer Badges Awarded

By Laura SowdonPosted on June 28, 2022
  • Pathfinders

Congratulations to the Pathfinders of the 64th Brandywine, in Pennsylvania! Seven of them have been awarded the New Archer Badge in the updated Pathfinder Handbook. They are the first OSG pathfinders to receive these new […]

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Bronze Arrow Training: An Awesome Weekend for Pathfinders!

By Laura SowdonPosted on December 30, 2021
  • Pathfinders

What is Bronze Arrow Training? It is an Outdoor Service Guides weekend created especially for our Pathfinders! This special weekend is designed for Pathfinders who have earned Second Class and are patrol leaders, assistant patrol […]

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Community Gardening

By Laura SowdonPosted on October 9, 2021
  • GSM Tips
  • Pathfinders

In the spring, the 17th Black Bear Pathfinders got the chance to have a community garden plot to farm. They jumped at the chance! Getting outside together sounded fun. The Pathfinder patrols decided what to […]

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Pathfinder Handbook Pre-Release!

By Laura SowdonPosted on September 24, 2021September 24, 2021
  • Pathfinders

In advance of the release of the completely new Pathfinder Handbook, the Pathfinder Handbook Committee, has created a set of new badges for our scouts to start earring right now! These badges are a selection […]

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Schedules for Camp: How and Why

By Laura SowdonPosted on July 2, 2021April 1, 2022
  • Forms and Leader Guides
  • GSM Tips

I adore having an hour-by-hour schedule for troop camping trips. Why? Because it takes much of the stress out of the experience for me. Having every adult in camp know what time we will be […]

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How to Scout It- Community Gardening

By Laura SowdonPosted on April 27, 2021
  • GSM Tips
  • Pathfinders
  • Timberwolves

Sometimes, an opportunity presents itself and we get a chance to do something that we didn’t plan on.  As a scout leader, this is a great chance to let everyone, including us, try something new. […]

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Trail Signs: Which Way Do We Go?

By Laura SowdonPosted on February 23, 2021
  • Pathfinders

Learning how to identify trail signs is an important part of hiking safely. It is also one of the skills pathfinders need to know for their Tenderfoot badge.  Need an easy way to show these […]

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Defeating Sexism and Gender Inclusion

By Laura SowdonPosted on January 23, 2021
  • GSM Tips
  • Pathfinders

Okay, forgive my bluntness, but there are some key differences in leading girls vs. boys. In big, general terms that don’t apply to every scout, girls and boys tend to have some differences in where […]

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What is the Patrol Method? How do I help my scouts do it right?

By Laura SowdonPosted on January 18, 2021
  • GSM Tips
  • Pathfinders

What is the patrol method? The patrol method is a small group learning technique where a group of four to eight scouts form a team to work together to meet their goals. As teams have […]

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Paracord Bracelets: Kit It Up

By Laura SowdonPosted on December 8, 2020
  • Pathfinders

With scouts still doing many meetings over zoom, what new ideas have you come up with? The 17th BlackBear pathfinders asked to make paracord bracelets. And as a scout led organization, the adults worked to […]

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