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Ex-Scout James Dale: Boy Scouts should accept gay leaders
NEW YORK -- A former Boy Scout whose decision to fight his ouster from the organization for being gay went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court says the group's vote to permit gay youth but not gay Scout leaders is a "bit of a step backward." James...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Politics, Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America
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Memorial Day programs/closings planned in area towns
Area communities will have Memorial Day ceremonies Monday. Aberdeen There will be an 8 a.m. service at Riverside Memorial (by GAR statue), 8:45 a.m. service at St. Mary’s Cemetery and 9:15 a.m. at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Services include...
Tags: Holidays, American Legion, Youth Organizations, Memorial Day, Grateful Dead (music group)
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Talk back: What's your take on Boy Scouts lifting ban on gay youth?
The Boy Scouts of America lifted a ban on openly gay youth Thursday, a change that will begin January of next year. A ban on gay Scout leaders remains in place. More than 61% of the Boy Scouts national council approved a resolution overturning the...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Memorial Day, Religion and Belief
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Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys
GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — After lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time, but heated reactions from the left and right made clear that the BSA's...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Christianity, Religious Events, Boy Scouts of America, Rick Perry
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Boy Scouts set to vote on lifting gay youth ban
GRAPEVINE, Texas -- Thursday’s vote on whether to lift the ban on gay youths in the Boy Scouts of America could symbolize a cultural shift. Texas businessman Barry Price was so disturbed by the prospect that he joined a protest Wednesday,...
Tags: Religious Events, Boy Scouts of America, Rick Perry, Protestant Convention, USA Today
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Forget gay Scouts, the real threat is clueless dads
The Boy Scouts of America is voting on whether to allow gay boys to be Scouts. Which is, of course, really stupid, because gay boys are already Scouts, and have been for many years, even if Scouting chooses to think otherwise. Still, this is a serious...
Tags: Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Internal Revenue Service
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Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys as Scouts
The Boy Scouts of America's National Council has voted to ease a long-standing ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted as Scouts. Of the local Scout leaders voting at their annual meeting in Texas, more than 60 percent supported the proposal....
Tags: Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America
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Boy Scouts' vote to allow openly gay members, but not leaders, ending century-long ban
The Boy Scouts of America approved a historic policy shift Thursday, allowing gay youths as members for the first time in the organization's 100-year history. But the highly anticipated vote by 1,400 members of the Scouts' executive committee stopped...Tags: Christianity, Gays and Lesbians, DeSales University, Religious Events, Boy Scouts of America
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Memorial Day programs planned in area towns
Area communities will have Memorial Day ceremonies Monday. Aberdeen There will be an 8 a.m. service at Riverside Memorial (by GAR statue), 8:45 a.m. service at St. Mary's Cemetery and 9:15 a.m. at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Services include roll call of...Tags: Holidays, American Legion, Youth Organizations, Memorial Day, Grateful Dead (music group)
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Vote on Boy Scouts' gay ban brings out protesters from both sides
GRAPEVINE, Texas — Protesters in Boy Scout uniforms staked out sides of a resort-lined street in this Dallas suburb where national Scouting leaders were meeting Wednesday to consider lifting the ban on gay Scouts. On one side, handmade signs cried...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Religious Events, Boy Scouts of America, Mitt Romney, Protestant Convention
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Mothers have special place in daughters' memories
One way to honor one's mother on Mother's Day is to bring to mind fond memories of her. No matter how pleasant, unpleasant or complicated the relationship, there are always shining moments of a mother's love. The American News asked women of various...Tags: Mother's Day, Youth Organizations, Entertainment, Health and Medical Professionals, Breads
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Somerset County church news for May 11
Middlecreek COB "Mirroring Mother's Virtue" will be the message at the Middlecreek Church of the Brethren this week in celebration of Mother's Day. It will be given by the Rev. John Stoner. The Rev. Linda Stoner will serve as worship leader. The...Tags: Christianity, Fiction, Tom Brown, Schools, Festive Events
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