The Scouting Stuff Podcast
Latest Episodes
Scouting Five - Week of December 7, 2020
Scouts help a food drive, a big win for STEM Scouts...and Kenilworth Scouts can deliver Christmas cards this year. News Stories Boy Scouts help Ann Arbor food drive set single-day collection recordScouts return, new leadershipTanzania: PM Urges Patriotis.
Scouting Five - Week of November 29, 2020
Scouts Scotland selects a president, Scouts in Canada fundraise with photos...and a Cub Scout holds a toy drive. News Stories The 2nd Smiths Falls Scout Group is selling Scouting & nature photo calendarsBuy a Calendar: https://www.cognitoforms.com/_2ndSm.
Do a Good Turn
Doing a “Good Turn” - to one person, if not to many - daily is a key element of what Scouting is (should be) about. Podcast Topics Ken and Colin discuss the concept of the “Good Turn”. It’s a phrase that many associate with Scouting, and rightly so, alth.
Scouting Five - Week of November 16, 2020
Scouts Canada goes virtual again (in places)...but Christmas tree sales proceed. News Stories Scouts Canada - Central Escarpment CouncilScouts across B.C. to stop meeting in person as cases surgeAt least 92,000 have filed sex abuse claims against the Boy.
Scouting Five - Week of November 9, 2020
Czech Scouts help the elderly, Beaver Scouts buy pyjamas...and the Scout Association restructures. News Stories Downe Scout Activity Centre to be sold due to pandemicScouts announce plan to protect movement’s futureChilliwack Beavers donate nearly $500 w.
Scouting Five - Week of November 2, 2020
Scouts looking to restart in Meridian, UK Scout troops face hard times...and Finnish Scouts go to school(s). News Stories Scouts BSA looks for foothold in Meridian Thunder Bay police charge Scouts leader with sexual offences involving a minorWorld Scouti.
Council Voting Representatives
The Council Voting Representatives for Scouts Canada’s Northern Lights Council join us to speak a bit about what they do. Podcast Topics This week, Ken is joined by Richard Willimus, Sherri Brady, and Ann Huang, the Council Voting Representatives (CVRs) .
Scouting Five - Week of October 19, 2020
Scouts sell sandbags, a successful summer camp...and African Scouts turn the tide on plastic. News Stories $10,000 WORTH OF ITEMS STOLEN FROM SCOUTS CANADA CAMP IN THOROLD Support Kimberley Scouts; buy a sandbag Boy Scouts and United Way Unite together t.
Youth Protection
It takes a fair bit of effort to bring a new Scouter on board. But there’s a good reason why that is! Podcast Topics Ken and Colin recollect their own close brush with a child abuser, a certain individual who once volunteered as a Scouter with their Troo.
Scouting Five - Week of October 5, 2020
Sydney Ireland earns Eagle Scout, Scouts Canada councils limit in-person activities...and Greek Scouts help out after a freak storm. News Stories Scouts Canada offers free online resource to help kids be resilient Scouting for Food Happening This Week in.