Playwicki District CyberScouter

October, 2001

Lynn’s Favorite Scouting Links

Boy Scouts of America - official site of National

http://www.bsa.scouting.org/

Backpacker Magazine

http://www.backpacker.com/

Lord Baden-Powell

http://pinetreeweb.com/B-P.htm
interesting info about Baden-Powell

42 nd. Brighton Scout Group

http://www.mistral.co.uk/42brghtn/
British site with lots of interesting stuff; especially like the Animated Knots

Boy Scout History and Traditions

http://users.aol.com/randywoo/bsahis/index.htm

BSA Online

http://www.inet1.com/bsa/bsaol.htm

"The unofficial site for CyberScouting"

Provides free space to units for web pages Bucks County Council & Ockanickon Scout Reservation

http://www.users.voicenet.com/~campock/

Eagle Scout Leadership Service Project Planning Guide

http://www.flash.net/~smithrc/eagleprj.htm
good help with Eagle Project

Eagle Scout Resource Center

http://www.eaglescout.org/

Florida Sea Base

http://www.bsaseabase.org/

The Gaelic Wolf Scouting Pages

http://www.win.net/~gws/gaelwolf/home.htm
lots of scouter stuff, including "the serious side of scouting"

Great Outdoor Recreation Pages

http://www.gorp.com/

MacScouter

http://www.macscouter.com/
excellent site for scouting resources; ceremonies, skits, etc.

Troop 5’s Jeff Menaker’s Scout Page

http://cac.psu.edu/~jxm181/scouts.html
"The Scouter’s Belay" - lots of links, extensive songbook, etc.

Merit Badge Research Center

http://www.meritbadge.com/home.htm
the BEST site for merit badge help, also lots of links to even more resources

Merit Badge Resources on the World Wide Web

http://www.emf.net/~troop24/scouting/mb-pages.html

NetWoods Virtual Campsite

http://www.netwoods.com/

Scouting activities ideas; camporees; Klondikes

http://www.isd.net/stobin/d-activity.html

Northern Tier National High Adventure Base

http://www.ntier.org/

The Internet Guide to Order of the Arrow Insignia

http://www.oaimages.com/
Searchable database of OA patches

Orienteering, Scout Orienteering

http://www.talon.net/scottdvoa/

Philmont Scout Reservation

http://www.philmont.com/

The Pine Tree Web

http://pinetreeweb.com./
Interesting info on the history of Scouting

Professor Beaver

http://usscouts.org/usscouts/professorbeaver.asp
good scouting basics; training, etc.

A Scouter’s Collection of links

http://home.earthlink.net/~barbmurray/links.htm
Some good Eagle resources as well as others

Scouting News

http://www.usscouts.org/usscouts/scoutnews.asp
Includes recalls of items scouts often use

The Scouting Spider

http://spider.scout.net/
A searchable database for scouting

Scoutorama

http://www.scoutorama.com/
great resource with online Scout Jeopardy game, cracker barrel, skits,
songs, scout recipes & more

Scouting Knots and Requirements

http://www.usscouts.org/usscouts/awards.asp
good reference for all the boy scout awards and adult training knots

Scouting Way Newsletter

http://www.scoutingway.com/

US Scouting Service Project

http://www.usscouts.org/
extensive volunteer site; advancement, ceremonies, clip art, etc.

U.S. flag etiquette

http://www.bsa.scouting.org/excomm/flag/index.html

Woggle World

Boy scout neckerchief slides
http://members.tripod.com/~cubclub/

Wood Badge Info

http://www.woodbadge.org/
lots of Wood Badge info & just in case you’re feeling that need to hear "Back to Gilwell", the tune is here.

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An Open Letter of Encouragement from BSA Chief Executive

http://www.scouting.org/excomm/chiefletter/index.html

World Scouting Organization Page/

http://www.scout.org/
Posted are messages of condolence to the US. Regarding 9/11/01
There is also under Wonder, Leader’s Library, some interesting resources. It surprised me to see as a scout resource under health and safety; dealing with anti-personnel mines. Maybe we have been sheltered from problems the rest of the world has been facing.

Lynn Duminiak - Playwicki District CyberScouter