By Community Submission
Sep 23, 2013

Thomas S. Monson Award

 To earn the Thomas S. Monson Award, complete the following two requirements and at least four electives.

Requirements

1. Read “100 Years of Scouting in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,” which is included on this card. With your family or a Scout leader, discuss two things you learned from this history.

2. Read “Run, Boy, Run,” which is included on this card, and write your feelings about this story in your journal.

Electives

1. Complete at least two requirements toward earning the Genealogy merit badge.

2. Complete at least two requirements toward earning the Family Life merit badge.

3. Memorize the thirteenth article of faith, and discuss with your family or a leader how this article of faith and the Scout Law support each other.

4. Meet two youth outside of your area and discuss with them how Scouting has benefited your life or the life of a Scout you know.

5. Share your feelings about doing your duty to God with your family, a friend of another faith, or a leader.

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Eagle Scout Choir 2013

Sent on Behalf of the Young Men general presidency.

August 29, 2013

To:  Individuals interested in singing in the Eagle Scout Choir for the 100 year celebration of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America.

On October 29, 2013 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will celebrate its 100-year affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America in the Conference Center. Those who attend will enjoy an evening of fond memories, a salute to dedicated leaders, inspiring and uplifting music and stories of strengthened lives. A large number of National and Regional BSA leaders will be in attendance.

An important part of this special evening will be the beautiful music performed by a 364-voice Eagle Scout choir. We are inviting youth and adults (including multi-generation family members) who have achieved the rank of Eagle Scout to participate in the choir. Those who will be selected to participate in the choir need to have:

1. A background in choral singing.
2. The Ability to attend each of the rehearsals as indicated below. The rehearsals will be held in the Conference Center Theater.
3. A complete Scout Uniform for the performance. A commemorative neckerchief will be provided.
4. A missionary haircut and a clean-shaven face. 

For those who would like to apply, please complete the attached application. It must be received by the LDS-BSA Relationships Office by Monday, September 9^th.

It is recommended that those interested in participating should live within 100 miles of the Conference Center. Email or fax the application to:

LDS-BSA Relationships Office

Boy Scouts of America
Phone:  (801) 530-0004
Fax:  (801) 530-0029

Email: ldsbsa@scouting.org

Those who are selected will be notified by email.  Each choir member will receive two tickets to the October 29^th commemoration.

Rehearsals: Sunday evening from 7:00pm to 9:00pm on September 15, September 22, September 29 and October 13.

Dress Rehearsals: Evenings of October 19, October 22, October 26,October 27 and October 28.

Performance: October 29.

If you have questions, please contact the LDS-BSA Relationships Office.