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Amateur Radio Terms

The terms and Q-signals can be quite confusing for Scouts. We’ve listed the common ones here. You might also want to download and print out the Radio Scouting Quick Reference Card for use by Scouts on the air. You can find it at this link https://www.k2bsa.net/radio-scouting-quick-reference-card/    ATV Amateur television. Sometimes called Fast Scan TV. Same […]

FOS Planning Kit

Welcome to the 20xx FOS Materials Kit FOS Items Available from National Supply 20xxCampaign Managers Manual Web Browsing Version (requires Adobe Reader 9) Downloadable Version FOS Staff Planning Conference Support Purpose and Objectives of a FOS Planning Conference Staff Planning Conference Guide Staff Planning Conference Agenda What to bring to the Conference Staff Planning Conference […]

Concussions

SUMMARY A concussion, also known as a traumatic brain injury (TBI), is an injury that results from a blow to the head causing an alteration of brain function. Concussions may also be due to falls or blows to the body that cause the brain to move quickly back and forth. GENERAL INFORMATION Concussions are difficult […]

Diabetes

SUMMARY Very likely, someone in your unit has diabetes—a medical condition that disrupts the body’s ability to control blood sugar. Potentially life-threatening problems might occur if and when their blood sugar gets too high or too low. GENERAL INFORMATION Diabetes is categorized as either Type 1 or Type 2. Most people with Type 1 diabetes […]

The Commissioner Newsletter

[…] Culture and Unit Assesments Every administrative commissioner, especially district and council commissioners, struggles with the low rates of… Read More Mike Moegenburg Marketing and Communications Chair Culture Starts with You Growing Scouting is exciting because we can share the fun we have with more youth and impart important lessons along the… Read More Chris […]

The Commissioner Newsletter Winter 2022

The Commissioner Newsletter Select a Newsletter Select a NewsletterSpring 2022Winter 2022Fall 2021Summer 2021Spring 2021Winter 2021Spring 2020Summer 2020Fall 2020Winter 2020Spring 2019Summer 2019Fall 2019Winter 2019 The Commissioner a publication for commissioners and professionals Winter 2022 Scott Sorrels National Commissioner Heart builds relationships, and acting together, it is how we change lives We live in a time of […]

Monthly All Commissioner Email

[…] email with the latest information on Unit Service, program updates, upcoming events, and more. Re-read through the previous editions of the newsletter here. April 2024 – It Starts with Effective Communication March 2024 – Enabling Significant, Stable Growth February 2024 – Delivering Great, S.A.F.E. Programs January 2024 – Being the “Single Best Resource” December 2023 […]

The World Crest

[…] expands, the movement remains united. The three tips of the center fleur-de-lis represent the three points of the Scout Promise. In some countries, the two decorative five-pointed stars stand for truth and knowledge. The crest is white on a royal purple background. These colors are symbolic as well. In heraldry, white represents purity and […]

Bray Barnes

Director, Global Security Innovative
Strategies

Bray Barnes is a recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, Silver
Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Learning for Life Distinguished
Service Award. He received the Messengers of Peace Hero award from
the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and he’s a life member of
the 101st Airborne Association and Vietnam Veterans Association. Barnes
serves as a senior fellow for the Global Federation of Competitiveness
Councils, a nonpartisan network of corporate CEOs, university presidents, and
national laboratory directors. He has also served as a senior executive for the
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, leading the first-responder program
and has two U.S. presidential appointments

David Alexander

Managing Member Calje

David Alexander is a Baden-Powell Fellow, Summit Bechtel Reserve philanthropist, and recipient of the Silver Buffalo and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the founder of Caljet, one of the largest independent motor fuels terminals in the U.S. He has served the Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association, Teen Lifeline, and American Heart Association. A triathlete who has completed hundreds of races, Alexander has also mentored the women’s triathlon team at Arizona State University.

Glenn Adams

President, CEO & Managing Director
Stonetex Oil Corp.

Glenn Adams is a recipient of the Silver Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the former president of the National Eagle Scout Association and established the Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award. He has more than 40 years of experience in the oil, gas, and energy fields, including serving as a president, owner, and CEO. Adams has also received multiple service awards from the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers.