Author name: Tarryn Hutchison

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

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

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

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

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

The spirit of adventure has always been at the heart of Scouting, but what if we told you that Scouts could set on a journey beyond borders using nothing more than the power of radio waves? That’s exactly what happened at the recent “Jamboree-on-the-Air (JOTA)” event, where Scouts worldwide connected through the fascinating realm of

Cub Scout Pack 603, based out of Cave Creek and chartered with Desert Hills Presbyterian Church, recently set sail on an unforgettable adventure that allowed young Scouts to explore the rich history and fascinating nooks and crannies of the legendary USS Midway. We connected with Tammie White, the Committee Chair for Pack 603, to get the

On a night filled with reverence, respect, and the spirit of Scouting, the Grand Canyon Council presented the prestigious Good Scout Award to no other than Yuma’s Mayor, Doug Nicholls. This grand ceremony, held on the evening of October 10th at Brittain Farms, was a heartfelt celebration of Mayor Nicholls’ commitment to the Yuma community