Forget Standard Cpr Techniques? Maybe.
An important fact to remember is that this procedure is not to be used in all cases where the person has stopped breathing and is unresponsive. It is only to be used where adults have unexpectedly collapsed. It is not to be used with children who ... [... more]
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To Keep Myself Physically Strong- Safely
Conditioning is essential and the older one gets, the more difficult it is to work any kind of training into a busy schedule. When I was in the Navy I found that I enjoyed running. It is one of the conditioning ... [... more]
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Who Can Identify Future Eagle Scouts?
It seems that everyone agrees that the change in attitude occurred on a 60-mile canoe trip in 2003. A 1.5 mile portage caused the day’s leg of the trip to be much longer than anticipated. They reached the campsite late- tired, worn out and ... [... more]
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Hypothermia- A Sneaky And Serious Condition
This topic is important to me because we lost one of the sailors from our ship to hypothermia. He went on shore leave with a group of his mates to a wine tasting in the mountain country of Andorra. He was inside and had probably consumed more ... [... more]
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Heart Healthy Breakfast
Pre-warm the Dutch oven. The bottom can be lined with foil or you can cook directly in the oven. Cover the bottom of a 12” oven with the Canadian bacon. Cover the Canadian bacon with the Swiss Cheese. Add the eggs on top of the cheese, being ... [... more]
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Snakes, Boys And Summer Camp
I was a counselor at Camp Aliquippa in western Pennsylvania for several summers. One summer I was the Nature Director and was determined that I would have a couple of snakes for the boys to observe. By the day before the campers arrived, I had no ... [... more]
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Eagle Scout Project Guidelines
Your son has been in Scouting for several years. He has progressed through the ranks, gone to summer camp, attended a merit badge college or two and is beginning to focus on getting his Eagle. He has earned most of his merit badges, but he has ... [... more]
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14 To 21 And Like Leadership, Sports, Hobbies, Outdoors, ...
The most underserved youth group in our country today is the group of young men and women in the 14 to 21 age bracket. For younger children there is T-ball; YMCA football and soccer; Little League and local football, baseball and soccer teams, ... [... more]
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Scout Knot Tying Simplified
I learned a lot from Larry about knots and ropes but I learned a lot more than that. I learned that sometimes you have to work hard and long for what you want. I learned that if we set high standards, Scouts will rise to meet those standards. ... [... more]
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Eagle Scout Roll Of Honor
Numerous celebrations and activities planned for 2010. One of the most challenging is the Eagle Scout Roll of Honor. The aim of the project is to capture “nearly 100 years of Eagle Scout history, tradition, service and achievement.” The National ... [... more]
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Swapping Boy Scout Patches
There were a lot of activities planned but evenings were spent swapping patches. We had local camp patches and our OA patch. The Shingis lodge didn’t have a flap patch. That lodge patch was shaped like the Philmont patch. Lots of camp patches ... [... more]
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Can You Solve The Puzzle?
It’s interesting to watch the progression through the solution process. Sometimes the same question gets asked two or three times. Some questions are from way out in left field. But as the group learns to work together and learns from each other, ... [... more]
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