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Virginia
VFW Supporting
the Boy Scouts of America
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Sponsor
a Scouting Unit - Virginia VFW Posts
sponsor about 20 Units of Cubs, Scouts and Venture/Sea Scout Crews.
Post 7916 just completed organizing
Partner with another activity to support a Scouting Unit- Several Virginia VFW posts provide regular support to a unit.
Recognize
the successes of Scouts and their leaders.
Make presentations to Scouts making Eagle, Silver Award, Quartermaster award.
Recognize leaders supporting Scouting in your community.
Provide
Scouts with opportunity to earn service hours.
Scouts assist your post with flag
retirement, participate with post in parades, assist with Flag Day and other
ceremonies, assist post with visits to veterans’ hospitals.
Recognize
an Eagle Scout of the Year (SOY).
Our 2007 – 2008 program resulted in recognition of 15 Eagles across
the state. Our 2008 Scout of the
year winner received a $500 award from the Department and placed 6th
in the national VFW judging. Don’t
let your post miss this special opportunity to select and recognize Eagle
award /Silver award / Quartermaster award.
Scout Of The Year Schedule for 2008-09
Final
date for Scouts to submit entries to VFW Posts: March 1, 2009
Post submits
winners to District for judging: March 15, 2009
District
submits winners to Department: April 1, 2009
rangerstan@msn.com
Vice Chairman Ronald Knowles VFW Post 7589
703-368-4743
rknowles703@comcast.com
Call us to join the team.