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The Ideal Scout, a 1937 statue by R. Tait McKenzie in front of the Bruce S. Marks Scout Resource Center in the Cradle of Liberty Council in Philadelphia. Scouting in the United States is dominated by the 1.2 million-member Boy Scouts of America and the Girl Scouts of the USA and other associations that are recognized by one of the international Scouting organizations.
The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM / ˈ w ʊ z əm /) is the largest international scout organization and was established in 1922. [1] [2] It has 176 members. [3] These members are national scout organizations that founded WOSM or have subsequently been recognised by WOSM, which collectively have around 43 million participants ...
Simmern, a memorial for all Scouts killed in action during the World Wars and all Scouts killed by the Nazis. [68] Gündelskopf, a mountain in the alps of the Allgäu, Scouts and Guides of the Catholic Scouts of Europe erected a cross on the top of the Gündelskopf to commemorate 100 years of Scouting and to honor the Lord [69] [70]
Ben Leonard, 16, died during a Scouts trip in 2018. The Scout Association has been referred to police for investigation during an inquest which concluded a teenager who died on a Scout trip was ...
United States of America: Girl Scouts of the USA: full 3,169,371 1928 1912 girls-only Venezuela: Asociación de Guías Scouts de Venezuela: full 522 1960 1958 girls-only Yemen: Yemen Scouts and Guides Association - Guide branch full 11,765 1990 1962 girls-only Zambia: Girl Guides Association of Zambia: full 23,531 1966 1924 girls-only Zimbabwe
Family members of Girls Scouts killed in October 2022 crash on Kansas Turnpike urged a judge to sentence Amber Peery to prison. Supporters seek mercy.
The 280 aid workers from 33 countries killed in 2023 was more than double the previous year’s figure of 118, the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs known as OCHA said in a ...
Entrepreneur; newspaper publisher; philanthropist; safari explorer; founder of the Boy Scouts of America and the Lone Scouts of America [136] [137] George W. Bush: 43rd U.S. President; Cub Scout [7] [138] Calvin Coolidge, Jr. Son of President Calvin Coolidge; with his brother, he was the first Scout to live in the White House. [139] Walter Cronkite