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For the most part, the colors of the knot emblem are taken from the ribbon or design of the actual award. The knot is not the award, but rather an optional representation and recognition that the individual has received or earned a specific award. Knots can be worn by all members of Boy Scouts of America if they have received the awards. [30]
The Silver Buffalo Award was created in 1925 [4] based on the Silver Wolf Award of the Boy Scout Association. [5] The buffalo pendant was designed by A. Phimister Proctor. A red-white-red ribbon bar was introduced in 1934 for informal uniform wear. In 1946, ribbon bars were replaced by the current square knot insignia. [6]
The award was created in 1942 and first issued in 1943. An orange-white-orange ribbon bar was used for informal uniform wear until 1946, when ribbon bars were replaced by the current square knot insignia. [3] Using the United States Military as the model, silver awards are the highest awards in the BSA. [4] [5]
Less than a year after opening, Shawnee’s Wild Child is up for a national award. The cocktail bar, which features an extensive selection of nonalcoholic drinks, is one of 10 new cocktail bars ...
Scouts participate in a Scoutmaster conference as a requirement for each rank. For ranks other than the Scout rank, when all other requirements have been completed, the Scout appears before a board of review as the final requirement. The awards are generally given at a Court of Honor.
The award of a merit badge is represented by a circular patch with an image representing the badge's topic. The patches for the Eagle-required merit badges are distinguishable by the silver ring on the outside edge. Merit badges required for Eagle rank can be selected based upon the individual Scout's preferences or conditions.
The bar and restaurant is now the galley, and the gas station is now used as the commissary. The Sea Base Fleet includes 16 26-foot (8 m) Dusky drive boats, a 33-foot (10 m) Dusky fishing boat, two 18 ft (6 m) flats skiffs, six 46-foot (14 m) Newton Dive boats, two Corinthian 45-foot (14 m) dive boats and many charter sailboats.
These include the Venturing Ranger Award [18] (Outdoors); the TRUST Award [19] (Community and Religious Life); the Quest Award [20] (Sports); and the Quartermaster Award [21] (Sea Scouting). Male members under the age of 18 may also earn Merit Badges and the Star, Life, and Eagle Scout ranks from the Boy Scouting program if they have earned at ...