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Scouts and equality
One of the first things that an incoming Boy Scout must learn is the Scout Law. It's become so famous that many people outside the organization likely recognize it. "A Scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful,...
Tags: Minority Groups, Barack Obama, Gays and Lesbians, Clubs and Associations, Bill Gates
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Columbia Digest
Art exhibits •"Parked Outside the Door," a photography exhibit by John Petro, will be on view through Saturday, June 1, in the Bill White Room and Lobby Gallery at Bernice Kish Gallery at Slayton House, 10400 Cross Fox Lane. Gallery hours are 9 a....Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wii, Arthritis, Yoga, Sociology
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Girl Scouts earn silver awards tackling obesity issue [North Laurel/Savage]
Natalie Perkins, Jessica Rozo and Rebecca Harding are three very impressive girls. They have just earned their silver awards in Girl Scouts by working on the issue of childhood obesity. The girls were concerned that children who have issues with obesity...Tags: Gnomeo and Juliet (movie), Weight, Healthy Diet, Youth Organizations, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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New Forest Hill Lanes manager named
Rose Murphy, who in May 2013 will begin her 19th year working at Forest Hill Lanes, has been named its new general manager, succeeding James O. Miller, who died April 8. Previously, Murphy was the Forest Hill Lanes assistant general manager and league...
Tags: Bowling, Youth Organizations
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Dr. Edward L. "Mac" McDill, Hopkins professor
Edward L. "Mac" McDill, former chairman of the Johns Hopkins University's sociology department who was also the founding director of the Hopkins Center for Social Organization of Schools, died April 25 of prostate cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Social Sciences, Teaching and Learning, Students, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Scouting organization to demonstrate for equality Friday
A national scouting alumni organization will be campaigning at the Boy Scouts of America's Baltimore Council Headquarters Friday to promote internal legislation concerning the acceptance of openly gay members. At 12:30 p.m., Scouts for Equality will...
Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Youth Organizations
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Two Girl Scouts earn awards for work at nursing home
"Great job!" goes out to Girl Scouts Adrianna Billings and Layla Nolin of Troop 1508. They recently received their Silver Awards for helping out at the Sandy Spring Friends Nursing Home. They have volunteered there for the past three years and decided it...Tags: Music, Relay for Life, Youth Organizations, Nursing, Medical Specialization
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Nearly 300 participate in 13th annual River Sweep
Nearly 300 people came out on a blustery spring day Saturday to participate in the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway's 13th annual River Sweep. Volunteers worked from 9 a.m. to noon along the Lower Susquehanna River and its tributaries in five...
Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Vulcan Materials Company, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Havre de Grace, Youth Organizations
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Gary Miller awarded Silver Beaver from National Capital Area Council of Boy Scouts [Old Town]
On April 4, the Boy Scouts of America, National Capital Area Council honored 23 local volunteers, all recipients of the "Silver Beaver" award. It is the highest accolade given by the organization at the council level. Among those recognized for their...Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Separation of Church and State, Youth Organizations
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Auction and feast at St. Andrew's will mark Cinco de Mayo [Glenwood/Glenelg/Dayton]
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is making plans for a Cinco de Mayo Auction and Feast on May 4 from 7 to 10 p.m. The evening will feature a fun night of friends, food, drinks (cash bar), prizes and an auction. Part of the proceeds from the evening will...Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Anglicanism, Cinco de Mayo, Youth Organizations, Christianity
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Harford Scouts recognized for 'Scouting for Food' Campaign
Harford County Executive David R. Craig recently recognized Scouts and Scout leaders from the Boy Scouts of America, Baltimore Area Council, for the upcoming 2013 "Scouting for Food" campaign. Several Scouts and Scout leaders were greeted by Craig at...Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Youth Organizations, Elections
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Alvernia student Brandi Loga named Newman Civic Fellow
LOGA: Alvernia University senior Brandi Loga, of Bel Air, has been named one of 181 Newman Civic Fellows from 36 states across the country by Campus Compact. The award recognizes top students who are making the most of their college experiences to...
Tags: Youth Organizations, Teaching and Learning, Biology, Students
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