#218-You Can Talk To Me

Using social media for Scouting, Be A Scout, membership cards, newbie cheerleading, and more feedback on this Spring Break show.

#217-I’ve Seen That Movie Too

Blue & Gold reviews, Pinewood Derby rules and planning, mason jars and fake fires round out this Oscar-night show.

#216-There Be Pirates

It’s all about my Blue & Gold and the Pirate theme we used. I cover all of the ceremonies and events for this Scouting celebration.

#215-Blue

Quality unit suggestions, new leader assimilation, better customer service through dissension, BALOO, Adventure Base 100, flag retirement and more are on tonight’s show.

Links:
Adventure Base 100 Video-http://bit.ly/cbFGio
University of Scouting Video-http://bit.ly/abIveR

Tonight’s show sponsored by Badge Magic

#215-Blue

Quality unit suggestions, new leader assimilation, better customer service through dissension, BALOO, Adventure Base 100, flag retirement and more are on tonight’s show.

#214-I Believe In A Thing Called Love

Lots of news stories and feedback on Blue & Golds, “Farve”-ing it, and Adventure Base 100 are on tap for this Valentine’s Day show. And thanks to the folks who came early and stayed late to have some extra fun.

#213-University of Scouting

#212-Sick Again

University of Scouting, Adventure Base 100, our January Pack Meeting and a couple of other items are on tap for tonight’s show.

#211-Five Years Dead

If you’re looking for Scouting tips, this episode is not for you! It’s our five year anniversary and we talk about everything AHAW related, play the entire first show, have lots of laughs and explain some plans for the future. This is not a normal show and to those of you who are new, go back to #210 and wait for #212 next week when we get back to the normal stuff.

#210-Daydream Believer

Lots going on in the Scouting world lately! Some Scouting news, a new Pinewood Derby website, balancing Scouting and other parts of life, some Webelos discussion, and more feedback tonight.

#209-Watchin’ You

Happy New Year! Tons on the show tonight, including lots of personal Scouting updates, Pinewood Derby news, Pasadena updates, some Innovation Engine items, and a very cool press release from national.

#208-Ten Years Gone

Not much to this show: mostly a personal year in review and a challenge to all of the listeners.

#207-Snowblind

Beltloop updates, Day Camp information, online popcorn order questions, derbies and a volunteer rant wrap up this pre-Christmas show.

#206-You Can Sleep While I Drive

New popcorn commissions, our December Roundtable, Pinewood and Space derbies, raingutter regattas, the BSA 100th anniversary kick-off, and feedback on tap for tonight.

#205-Girl Can’t Help It

My November Pack Meeting and Leader Meeting, a Pinewood Derby podcast, and lots of feedback. And a VERY special announcement are on tap for tonight.

#204-Second Hand News

We set a new record last week with live show attendance. This week, we did it again! During this record breaking show, we discuss the real value of Roundtable, things you may not know about Scouting and how to deal with unruly Scouts.

#203-California Dreaming

Vacation time, pinewood derby workshops, GeoScouting, Pack Meeting ideas, and more feedback are coming at you this week. And my list of what I’m thankful for.

#202-The Sound of Silence

Our Pack’s campout, flag retirement, our November Roundtable, Cub Scout 2010 Program Helps, new Webelos Den Leaders, Pinewood derby tracks, and snacks at meetings are online tonight.

#201-Why I Love Her

Tonight we cover some online form suggestions, messed up rank patches, topping Gallagher, pinewood derby track suggestions and a lot of feedback in this extra long episode.

#200-Wicked Game

It’s the big 2-0-0! Tonight we cover a possible urban legend, snacks at meetings, a treasurer problem follow-up, Scout museum ideas, reaction to the Video Game Beltloop, signing Webelos books efficiently, and discussing who’s got YOUR back.

#199-One Is The Loneliest Number

OK boys and girls, we’re covering the new beltloops and pins, including the Video Game BL & pin requirements.

#198-Nobody Does it Better

Our Webelos Woods campout, a Scout store update, making memorization not boring, and kicking families out are some of the topics on tap.

#197-Got Me Under Pressure

Training reports, Pez, Belt-Loop packaging, tracking achievements, explaining the BSA program to non-BSA Scouters and Fast Tracks are all on tap for tonight’s show.

#196-Three Jolly Fishermen

Our September Pack Meeting, Breakfast Cubs, training, tips for a new Cubmaster, large dens, Commissioner’s College, accenting the positive, and a letter from National are on the show tonight.

#195-I’m A Nut

A review of our roundtable and roundtable training are on tap for tonight.

#194-With A Little Luck

Thanks to everyone who showed up for a Monday night show! Cheap physicals, where to find trained cards, Fast Tracks for Bears, problem parents, popcorn money, a lack of volunteers and a ghost story suggestion are on for tonight.

#193-We CAN Work It Out

It’s all about the new Cub Scouts 2010 program, covering the replacements for Program Helps, themes and other items.

#192-Into The Sun

I’m am officially sick on the heat. Half of the show is my recent Scouting events and the other half is some interesting Scout news. And we end with gnomes!

Links:
2010 Catalog-https://www.scoutstuff.org/BSASupply/images/pdfs/2010_MagaLog_Web.pdf

#191-Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood

Are you ready for the school year? Some cool Innovation Engine ideas, den discipline, ghost stories, how they do it in Nigeria, what to do for the Blue & Gold, when do we get a break?, a request for help with ScoutPlanner.com, pen pals and water bottles are on tap for this episode.

#190-Rain

What a rough ending to July! Some tragedy and heroics, the Program Helps is online, a cool patch, hotspots at campsites, a bunch of cool tweets, a neat online brochure, ?Made In America?, ten things every Cubmaster needs, feedback, and a bunch more.

#189-Homebound Train

A shorter show tonight talking about a heroic Scout save, funding issues, planning the Blue & Gold, more massage opinions and Tiger Achievement help, American Heritage Girls, indoor Summer activities, and a check-in from West Africa.

#188-Hot Blooded

Apparently someone forgot to remind someone else to put the show out this week. Tonight, we talk about some redesigned websites, Made In America, healthy living, dog tags, splitting big Dens, no more flaming neckerchiefs, Tiger Cub Go See It ideas, and some GREAT feedback.

#187-Fight Fire with Fire

Tonight we talk about the new Parent Information Guide, the American Heritage Girls ?joining forces? with the BSA, the BSA Anniversary coin, beer at a soap box derby, Tour Permit sorting, a sale on Boy Scout rings, when are you ?trained?, double-dipping on Cub Scout achievements, how are your Summer activities going?, tracking training, what to do about problem parents, and what to do to celebrate your new Senior Webelos are all on the show tonight.

#186-Hello Again

I?m back! A little rusty and WAY behind on news, but we?ve got all Summer to get caught up, right?

#185-See You Tonight

#184-Mother

#183-Life At Last

#182-Nobody’s Fault

#181-Round and Round

#180-So Let It Be Written…

#179-Mama Said

#178-Communication Breakdown

#177-Don’t Stop Believin’

#176-What’s On Your Mind?

I’m not happy right now. Trying to do a show would not be fun or interesting for you guys. See you next week.

#175-Only A Fool

It’s a LONG show and it’s all about my Blue & Gold. All planning and technical items are covered. Video will be coming soon.

Tonight’s show sponsored by Badge Magic

#174-Heaven Sent

A lot of Scouting news, an update on my Blue & Gold, arrow points for Tigers, marketing the 100th anniversary, FastTracks, and a cool op-ed piece.

Links:
New BSA Coins-http://www.beyondawards.com/bsa_coins_and_plaques.htm
New BSA Stamps-http://www.zazzle.com/boyscouts?SRC=ET&ET_CID=ET_insider22&Page=zazzle.com&ET_RID=
2009 National Museum Pinewood Derby Race-http://www.scoutingnews.org/2009/02/08/2009-national-museum-pinewood-derby-race/
BSA to Pursue Negotiations to Establish National Scouting Center-http://www.scoutingnews.org/2009/02/11/bsa-to-pursue-negotiations-to-establish-national-scouting-center/
Happy Birthday Emblem-http://scoutstuff.org/BSASupply/ItemDetail.aspx?cat=01RTL&ctgy=PRODUCTS&c2=UNIFORMS&C3=SEMBLEMS&C4=&LV=3&item=80262&prodid=80262%5E8%5E01RTL&
Open Source Sign Up Software-http://www.fuzzymonkey.net/software/signupsheet/
Emergency Preparedness-http://www.scouting.org/Media/Publications/EmergencyPreparedness/award.aspx
Boy Scout movement is nothing to sneer at-http://www.thespectrum.com/article/20090210/DVTONLINE03/90209017

Tonight’s show sponsored by ScoutData.com

#173-Listen To What The Man Said

Our Report To State parade, a Trail’s End popcorn recall, video games, a new recruiting campaign, a cool crossover bridge idea, an Innovation Group update, and deciding on a week to go to Philmont are on on tap for this, another long show.

Links:
Popcorn Recall-http://www.scoutingnews.org/2009/02/04/voluntary-recall-of-95-oz-trails-end%C2%AE-caramel-corn-with-peanuts/
Boy Scout Honored for Saving Toddler-http://wfmz.com/view/?id=622196
Seeking Hispanic Scouts-http://www.newsweek.com/id/180046
Profit trumps preservation for Boy Scout councils nationwide-http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/specials/scoutslogging/397864_loggingmain29.html
Words To Live By-http://www.scouting.org/wordstoliveby.aspx
Join Scouts-http://joinscouts.net/
All PTC Shows’ Feeds-http://www.ptcmedia.net/?q=node/11

Tonight’s show sponsored by Badge Magic

#172-Let?s Dance

How about an extra long show? Covering endangered and new Packs, Pinewood Derby awards, lone Senior Webelos, gift for outgoing Cubmaster, klondike, trusting parents to do their best, storage of Pack equipment and making sure your spouse stays happy.

Links:
Cub Scout Receives National Heroism Award For Saving Cousin-http://www.scoutingnews.org/2009/01/20/cub-scout-receives-national-heroism-award-for-saving-cousin/
Cub Scout?Checks-http://www.identitychecks.com/shop/product.aspx?ProductID=9KB2PCHK(Base)&CategoryName=CKSTD-ID(Base)&SubcategoryName=Scouting-CKSTD-ID(Base)&CategoryCode=PCHK
Capital, Obama make big impression on Cubs-http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009901210307

Tonight’s show sponsored by ScoutData.com

#171-All Those Years Ago…

It was twenty years ago today, Sgt. Pepp.. wait, that?s not right. Four years ago today, I grabbed a freebie microphone and started babbeling. This show is all about the history of An Hour A Week. We?ll get back to the regular tips and news next week.

Tonight’s show sponsored by Badge Magic

#170-New York Groove

Tonight-Iraqi Scouts, Webelos to Scout Transition Tracking, Belt Loop Midway, Friends of Scouting Presentations Made Fun for Cub Scout Packs, and March theme ideas.

Links:
Local scouts get education exchange with Iraqi scouts-http://www.wrdw.com/homeandfamily/headlines/37395829.html
Pinewood Derby Potential Awards-http://www.cubpacks.org/ks/cs/899/pw_2003_awards.htm

Tonight’s show sponsored by ScoutData.com

#169-Polka Your Eyes Out

Tonight-Lion Cubs, Pinewood Derby, Blue & Gold, a Pinewood Derby game review, online tour permits, and keeping Leaders focused.

Links:
Lion Cub pack started in Somerset area community-http://www.newrichmond-news.com/articles/index.cfm?id=23886&section=Somerset
Lowe?s Pinewood Derby Dremel Package-http://www.ptcmedia.net/files/1231694755100.jpg

Tonight’s show sponsored by Badge Magic