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Yoo: Trip offers life-changing experience for West Salem boy

2013-08-04 20:43:11| Agriculture - Topix.net

The Andersons frequently run into discrimination, they say. Looking for activities for their two sons with developmental disabilities, they often get turned away -- whether it's daycare or a gymnastics facility.

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AutomationDirect and the Boy Scouts of America Launch New Merit Badge

2013-07-31 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

AutomationDirect.com has teamed up with the Boy Scouts of America to inform and inspire the nation’s youth about programming. The 2013 National Boy Scout Jamboree was held in mid-July at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in the mountains of West Virginia, where AutomationDirect, Radio Shack, VEX and the Boy Scouts of America launched the brand new Programming Merit Badge.<br /> <br /> The new merit badge is designed to introduce youth to various kinds of software programming. At the National ...

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Boy Scouts introduce a sustainability merit badge

2013-07-30 18:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: Earlier this month, the Boy Scouts of America released the requirements for a new Sustainability merit badge. Scouts need to earn this one or the Environmental Science badge in order to become an Eagle Scout, the highest ranking level of Boy Scout. To get the badge, a scout needs to assess his familys consumption of resources like water, food, utilities, and transportation and come up with plans to reduce their use. He needs to sketch his vision of a sustainable community and think about how much...

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