On Sunday, Boy Scout Troop 2 celebrated its 100th year of service, having been founded in 1922 in the Santa Clarita Valley. Generations of scouts gathered Saturday to celebrate the troop that has been operating in Santa Clarita for 100 years. The night’s celebration took place at the Santa Clarita Sports Complex, where both Assemblywoman Suzette Valladares, R-Santa Clarita, and ...
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Santa Clarita Eagle Scout Shares Journey To Achieving Highest Rank In Scouting
A Santa Clarita Eagle Scout is sharing his journey to achieving the highest rank in scouting. Justin Shakoori, 18, of Canyon Country, and two other Boy Scouts were honored with his achievement of Eagle Scout Saturday. After nearly a decade as a BSA Scout, Shakoori achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, and was celebrated by a drive-through from friends, family ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Boy Scouts Place Flags On Main Street For Veterans Day
Several scouts with the BSA Western Los Angeles County Council placed dozens of flags along Main Street in Newhall Monday in honor of Veterans Day. A total of 40 flags were placed along Main Street in Old Town Newhall on Monday by scouts with the BSA Western Los Angeles County Council in recognition of Veterans Day. “It all started with ...
Read More »Boy Scouts To Settle Lawsuit For $90K After Camper Gets Slingshotted By Potato
The Boy Scouts of America is expected to settle a lawsuit for $90,000 after a camper was struck in the eye with a potato at William S. Hart Park in Newhall, officials said Thursday. The family of the 13-year-old scout filed a lawsuit after an incident on Nov. 4. 2017 at Hart Park during an event called the Troop 499 ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Scouts Welcome Girls, Celebrate Scouts BSA Launch
Scouts and their families gathered to celebrate the inclusion of young women into the newly launched Scouts BSA program Saturday morning. Santa Clarita scouts and family members gathered at the Santa Clarita Valley Service Center for the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) on Saturday morning to welcome both young women and young men ages 11-17 into its program for character ...
Read More »Boy Scouts To Allow Girls To Join In 2019, Changing Program Name To ‘Scouts BSA’
The Boy Scouts program will begin allowing girls into the organization in 2019, commemorating the occasion by changing the program’s name to “Scouts BSA” to reflect the move’s promotion of inclusion and diversity Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The announcement comes less than a year after the Boy Scouts decided to ...
Read More »Boy Scouts Of America Santa Clarita Pairs With Veterans Organization
The Boy Scouts of America Santa Clarita chapter is pairing with the Veteran Services Collaborative to add a unique twist to its annual fundraiser. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Every year, the local service organization hosts its Leaders of Character dinner, as a thank you to honor business leaders, nonprofit leaders ...
Read More »Veterans Of Character Event Hosted By Boys Scouts, Veterans Services Collaborative
The Boy Scouts of America Santa Clarita chapter is pairing with the Veterans Services Collaborative to add a unique twist to its annual fundraiser. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Every year, the local service organization hosts its Leaders of Character dinner, as a thank you to honor business leaders, nonprofit leaders ...
Read More »Hundreds Of Scouts Honor Fallen Veterans Over Memorial Day Weekend
Hundreds of scouts paid their respects to Santa Clarita veterans Saturday by placing flags on the graves of departed armed forces members at Eternal Valley Memorial Park. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts and Young Marines formed groups to walk through the headstones and salute the ...
Read More »Leaders Of Character Dinner Held To Benefit Boy Scouts
Santa Clarita residents gathered Sunday to honor community volunteers who’ve given time and money to their neighborhoods. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “I feel that it was a very successful event, wonderful to hear from honorees what they believe the benefit scouting is to the community,” according to Boy Scouts of ...
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