Displaying items 121-132 of 785
» View hbindependent.com items only
< Previous
1-10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21-66
Next >
-
Soroptimists honor Polash
The Soroptimist club selected Alexandria Lynn Polash of Windber Area High School as the student of the month. Alexandria is the daughter of Lorrie and Larry Polash of Windber. She is enrolled in the advanced curriculum. Her school activities are...
Tags: Science and Technology, Human Interest, Social Organizations, University of Pittsburgh, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
-
Boy Scouts honored for completing religious program
A group of Orland Park boy scouts recently completed two religious emblems programs designed to help the youth strengthen their faith. The four scouts—three from Orland Park Troop 318 and one from Hammond Boy Scout Troop 204—received...Tags: Christianity, Lifestyle and Leisure, Education, Religion and Belief, Awards and Prizes
-
Amid Boy Scout turmoil, other groups hope to grow
NEW YORK (AP) — With the Boy Scouts of America entangled in a furor over its ban on gays, lesser-known youth organizations across the ideological spectrum see an opportunity. They wonder if the turmoil might prompt some families to give them a...
Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, New York City, James Black
-
Community members get glimpse of Boy Scout life at annual campout
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterSEELEY – In an effort to bring more awareness to the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts of the Imperial Valley, community members were invited to attend the organization’s annual campout at Sunbeam Lake over the weekend. Attendees had the...Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Robert J. Lopez, Sports, Social Organizations
-
Mason-Dixon Council of the Boy Scouts of America chief awaits national decision on gays
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA local Scouting official said the organization will respect whatever decision is made when the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America votes this spring on whether to open membership to gays. On Feb. 6, the national group decided to postpone a...Tags: Christianity, Elections, Religion and Belief, Politics, Religious Events
-
Eagle Scout returned his medal over gay policy
You probably won't be surprised to learn that some readers disagreed with my recent column about the Boy Scouts of America. I suggested that the Scouts are on the wrong side of history as they cling to their traditional position that gay people aren't...Tags: Paraguay, Lifestyle and Leisure, Awards and Prizes, Macungie, Cetronia
-
Somerset County church news for Feb. 16
Lavansville - Bakersville The Lavansville Bakersville Lutheran Parish will be celebrating the first Sunday in Lent with WOV Communion. Mt. Calvary in Lavansville begins worship at 9 a.m.; Sunday school at 10:15 a.m. Mt. Zion in Bakersville begins...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Education, Schools, Foods and Beverages
-
Nancy R. Wood, 89
Nancy R. Wood, 89, of Charlevoix, died Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, at her daughter's home in Petoskey. She was born Nov. 3, 1923, in Kansas City, Mo., to Roy J. and Blanche (Voltz) Lee. She grew up in St. Joseph, Mo., and Phoenix, Ariz. Nancy graduated from...
Tags: Social Organizations, American Legion, Liberty Bell
-
Naperville troop awarded 18 Eagle Scouts in 2012
One Naperville Boy Scout troop promoted 18 boys to Eagle Scout in 2012, a number that national Scout leaders call impressive. The boys of Troop 81, which has about 90 Scouts, were recognized at an awards banquet last weekend. "It was a little bit...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Clubs and Associations
-
Scouts given Commandments lesson
About 75 Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Scout leaders and family members gathered at the Burbank First United Methodist Church to begin the fifth annual Verdugo Hills Council Boy Scouts of America Ten Commandments Hike on Jan. 26. Participants...
Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Anglicanism, Social Organizations, Boy Scouts of America
-
Scouts learn Commandments on annual hike
In keeping with the tradition of teaching strong morals and good character, the local chapter of Boys Scouts of America recently combined a learning experience with an activity its members enjoy the most — hiking. About 75 Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts,...
Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Anglicanism, Social Organizations, Boy Scouts of America
-
Reactions to the BSA’s delay on deciding about gays
The Religion WorldThis from Randy Stephens, executive director of GLBT Community Center of Central Florida: The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of Central Florida (The Center) is expressing its disappointment but not surprise at the announcement...
Feb 19, 2013
|Story| Daily American
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Feb 16, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Feb 15, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Feb 15, 2013
|Story| Daily American
Feb 14, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Feb 13, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 13, 2013
|Story| Burbank Leader
Feb 13, 2013
|Story| Glendale News Press
Feb 7, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Original site for Youth Organizations topic gallery.