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Alaska Boy Scouts Organization Discusses Exclusion of Homosexuals
Channel 2 NewsThe Great Alaska Council, the local organization in charge of the Boy Scouts, filled a few pews Saturday at the Community Covenant Church in Eagle River to discuss potential changes in its membership policy. Members across the state also joined the...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Boy Scouts of America, Youth Organizations
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Girl Scout Cookies Hits Sweet Tooth
Channel 2 NewsPeople with a sweet tooth already know, but for the rest of us, the start of March also means the Girl Scouts will be selling its cookies. Alaskans can now buy cookies until March 30th. For the first time since 1999, the cookie boxes have a new design....Tags: Girl Scout Cookies, Shortbread, Youth Organizations, Peanut Butter
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House Issues Statement Supporting Boy Scouts
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska House of Representatives has issued a statement saying that the Boy Scouts of America should be allowed to continue upholding their "core values and beliefs." The Sense of the House, by Republican Rep. Bill Stoltze of Chugiak, says the Boy...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Boy Scouts of America, Youth Organizations
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Girl Scouts Alaska Represent Only All-Girl Team At Robotics Competition
Channel 2 NewsNearly 500 aspiring engineers gathered at South Anchorage High School to compete in the FIRST LEGO League robotics state championship Saturday. Six of the 52 teams of kids ages 9-14 were Alaska Girl Scouts, and represented the only all-girl teams in...Tags: LEGO Group, Youth Organizations
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Local Girl Scouts Troop Adopts Potter Marsh
Channel 2 NewsAnchorage Girl Scout Troop 301 has adopted the popular wildlife-viewing location, Potter Marsh, as a site it will help protect and manage. The Girl Scouts and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game came to the agreement that the Girls Scouts would be...Tags: Youth Organizations, Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Conservation
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Boy Scout Files Have Alaska Connection
Channel 2 NewsThey're being called the "Perversion Files", thousands of records the Boy Scouts kept on former or potential volunteers across the nation are revealing allegations of sex abuse against children. The Oregon Supreme Court ruled the records should be...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Boy Scouts of America, Sex Crimes
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School's Out And Kids Are In -- What's Next, Anchorage?
Channel 2 NewsWith the end of the Anchorage school year Thursday, many local parents are facing the summer conundrum of how to keep kids busy and fit during the long days ahead. Channel 2 asked what you and your kids will be doing on our Facebook page, and here’s...Tags: Arts and Culture, Health, Youth Organizations, Science, Nutrition
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Three Alaska Girl Scouts Receive Scouting's Highest Award
Channel 2 NewsThree Alaska Girl Scouts received scouting’s highest award at a luncheon in Anchorage Thursday. The Golden Eagle Award recognizes girls who make a difference in their communities and in their own lives. Katherine Dolma is a Sophomore at Homer High...Tags: Youth Organizations, Northwood
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Alaska House: Girl Scouts Resolution Held Up
Channel 2 NewsThe vice-chair of the House State Affairs Committee is holding up a resolution celebrating the Girl Scouts to investigate information "floating around the Internet" about a connection between the group and Planned Parenthood. Rep. Wes Keller asked...Tags: Bettye Davis, Youth Organizations, Planned Parenthood
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Alaska Legislature Passes Resolution Honoring Girl Scouts
Austin BairdThe Legislature has passed a resolution that celebrates contributions of Girl Scouts to Alaska and names 2012 the "Year of the Girl." SCR17, from Sen. Bettye Davis, D-Anchorage, coincides with the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scouts. The measure...Tags: Alaska Legislature, Bettye Davis, Youth Organizations
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LEGO robotics competition is a snap for Anchorage kids
Some of Anchorage's most competitive tech-oriented kids went head-to-head Saturday -- playing with LEGO bricks. Hundreds of fourth through ninth-graders competed in the first LEGO League Challenge robotics competition of the year.
Getting in on the...Tags: Social Issues, LEGO Group, Anchorage, Youth Organizations, Alaska
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Man files suit against Boy Scouts for sexual abuse
An unidentified man filed a lawsuit Wednesday afternoon in Alaska Superior Court claiming he was sexually molested by a Boy Scout leader in Anchorage when he was a young boy. The man, identified as Barry Doe, is suing the The Boy Scouts of America,...Tags: Social Issues, Human Interest, Oregon, Sexual Assault, Trials
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