Eagle Projects
January 15th is the Deadline for Applications for the Northern Star Scouting Eagle Scout Scholarship
Northern Star Scouting Eagle Scout Scholarship Each year, between 20 and 25 Eagle Scouts are selected to receive scholarships. Awarded annually and reviewed by committee, the process is rigorous and competitive. Online Applications open Oct 15 and close Jan 15 of the following year. A partial list of eligibility requirements are: Applicant was registered in…
Read MoreTroop 3283 Eagle Scout featured on KSTP News
Henry Oswald of Troop 3283 was featured on October 1st on KSTP for his Eagle Scout Project. Henry partnered with the Pinky Swear Foundation and University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis to revamp the Pinky Swear Pantries for patients and their families on the childhood cancer floors. The Pantries provide grab-and-go food options…
Read MoreEagle Preview Meeting – Ridgedale Library – Tuesday, Oct 1, 2019 7:00PM
NOTE: Meeting Location – Ridgedale Public Library Please join the Lake Minnetonka District Advancement Committee for our Eagle Scout Preview meeting on Tuesday, Oct 1 2019, beginning at 7:00PM at the Ridgedale Public Library, 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305 (map). This meeting is designed to provide Life Scouts, their parents, and their adult leader…
Read MoreRead what one major university said about Scouting in an acceptance letter
We’ve all heard that Scouting experience will give a young person a leg up at a college, university or trade school. But it’s always nice to see tangible proof that this is still the case. The latest example comes from Andrew, an Eagle Scout from Texas. His proud grandfather, Randy Konkel, noticed that the young…
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