Troop 531’s Trail to Adventure: A Crossover Celebration Scouts BSA Troop 531, located in North Phoenix and proudly chartered with Trailhead Youth Foundation, embodies the adventurous spirit and growth that defines Scouts BSA. Founded in October 2019 with just five boys, the troop quickly grew under the guidance of Scoutmaster Jess Rankin and the dedicated …
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Racing Tradition: Grand Canyon Council Scouts Take the Lead at the Pinewood Derby Open at Barrett-Jackson Auction Westworld of Scottsdale Grand Canyon Council BSA teams up with Barrett-Jackson Car Auction for the third annual Pinewood Derby Open in a thrilling blend of tradition, craftsmanship, and speed. Held at Barrett-Jackson Westworld of Scottsdale on January 20, …
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Grand Canyon Council 2023 Council Honors Recipients Announced! We are thrilled to announce and extend our congratulations to the remarkable individuals who have been honored for their outstanding service and leadership in the world of Scouting. The Grand Canyon Council BSA takes pride in recognizing the invaluable contributions of these dedicated volunteer Scouters who have …
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In Memoriam: Chief John Wintersteen, a Dedicated Servant to Paradise Valley and Grand Canyon Council BSA It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of John Wintersteen in a tragic traffic collision last night. John Wintersteen served 30 years in the United States Marine Corps prior to honorably serving the Paradise Valley Police …
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From Eagle Scout to Park Ranger Director: Michael O’Connor’s Journey and the Call to Protect Our Natural Treasures My name is Michael O’Connor, and I received my Eagle Scout in 1997 with Troop 1565 in Washington State. I am now the Director of the Park Ranger Law Enforcement Academy at Northern Arizona University, and I …
Holiday Gathering at the Heard Scout Pueblo In the heart of adventure and fellowship, the Grand Canyon Council Boy Scouts of America (BSA) recently hosted ‘Holiday at the Heard’ at the Heard Scout Pueblo on December 9, 2023. This festive gathering brought together a vibrant community, with 49 enthusiastic youth and 39 dedicated adults, totaling …
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During two lively weekends in September, a group of 31 dedicated Scouters gathered at R-C Scout Ranch to attend a dynamic training, the 2023 Grand Canyon Council Wood Badge Course Here, the Scouters experienced a dedicated and enthusiastic staff, who helped the participants learn leadership tools and skills. Participants of the 2023 course ranged from …
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In downtown Phoenix, Troop 426 stands as a proud symbol of tradition and strong bonds, excelling in Scouting since its founding on November 1, 1961 Kimberly Schneider, the dedicated Scoutmaster of Troop 426, shared insights into the troop’s storied history and recent flag retirement ceremony. Troop 426’s roots run deep, originating in the Theodore Roosevelt …
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The Grand Canyon Council came together with the East Valley community on October 19 to honor a true leadership and community service champion, Doug Coleman, at the 2023 East Valley Good Scout Award Event. The event, held at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Mesa, Arizona, was an opportunity for the community to come together, celebrate …
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On Friday, October 27, 2023, the Grand Canyon Council BSA hosted the much-anticipated 2023 Sporting Clays Classic Tournament at Arizona’s second-largest shooting range. This exciting event brought together avid shooters, sponsors, and volunteers for a day filled with friendly competition, delicious food, and a strong sense of community. The event’s main focus was teams competing …
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