ClassB at the South Florida Camporee
Posted on February 28th, 2011A week ago, ClassB® had the pleasure to attend the South Florida Camporee…
A week ago, ClassB® had the pleasure to attend the South Florida Camporee…
Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell was born on February 22nd, 1857. In addition to founding the International Scouting Movement, Powell was a Lieutenant-General with the British Army and later authored several books on military reconnaissance and training before completing Scouting for Boys in 1908. He tested some of his Scouting principles by taking a [...]
Last year, ClassB hit a personal record of using over 1,000 gallons of ink on our custom t-shirts. To commemorate this milestone, we put together a really cool infographic that shows how much of each color was used. The results were pretty interesting! Check out this post on our main blog to learn more!
Is anyone more recognizable than a Scout in uniform? Probably everyone in America, at one time or another, has seen someone in the iconic khaki shirt, neckerchief, and olive shorts or pants. The first version of the Scout uniform was inspired from the very thing Baden-Powell wore in the British Army. It featured a shirt, [...]
Due to the popularity of Powell’s overseas program with some BSA Councils in America, the National organization decided they needed a program that would be separate from Scouting, but still do a thorough job of preparing boys for becoming Scouts.
To honor our loyal Scouting supporters, customers and volunteers, we’d like to use the month of February to focus this blog on events related to Scouting’s history…
ClassB® celebrated Pinewood Derby® season this year by launching our own Pinewood Derby event last week. All staff were invited to design and build their own car, with prizes being awarded for “best design” and “fastest.” Cars were built using official Pinewood Derby kits and had to weigh in at 5 oz. or less. On Friday, we [...]
The time has come to display the winning photo from our January Scouting® Photo Contest…
Here they are. We ranked the Coolest Pinewood Derby Cars Online.
In Part 3 of our blog series to help get you ready for the Pinewood Derby, we wanted to post some of the finer points of the Derby’s history. The Pinewood Derby was approved as an official Cub Scout Activity in…