Find your Eagle project
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Boy Scouts need to develop their own project to receive their Eagle Scout badge, the highest honor. Four scouts describe what helped them create their ideas, including providing headstones for a cemetery and a guidebook for new residents of a town. Two other sources of ideas are described.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1997
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Save the birds: in a life dedicated to art and conservation, Roger Tory Peterson helped awaken us all
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Roger Tory Peterson became well-known for his field guides to birds, particularly 'A Field Guide to the Birds' and 'A Field Guide to Western Birds.' The books helped foster greater interest in bird-watching as an activity, as they made it easier to learn.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1997
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