Welcome to the Online Home of Troop 186 BSA of Arlington, TX.  Chartered May 31, 1967

On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.

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Scouting Is…

bulletDiscovery of the great outdoors*
bulletFriendship
bulletOpportunities to achieve
bulletDeveloping tools to make the most of family, community and nation
bulletBuilding ability, character 
and maturity

 

Online Resources

Adult Leader Resources

Scout Forms

Local Scout Shop

Cross Timbers District, BSA

Longhorn Council, BSA

University Baptist Church

Boy Scouts of America

National Eagle Scout Association

Boys' Life Magazine

Scouting Magazine

Scouting—Vale La Pena

Scoutreach

The Scout Zone

National Scouting Museum

High Adventure Bases

Florida Sea Base

Northern Tier

Philmont Scout Ranch

Good Turn for America

Legal Issues Web Site

Adult Leader Resources   

Activities and Events

Scouting offers numerous age-appropriate activities and events for members of your troop.

Awards & Advancement

Reference material about some of the awards and recognitions available to Boy Scouts.

Opportunities

A number of opportunities such as training courses, summer jobs, scholarships, and special programs are available to Scouts in your troop.

Publications and Resources

These helpful resources and reference materials are available to help you support your troop or team.

Support

A number of informational resources are available to support the volunteer leaders who deliver the Scouting program.

Training

Trained leaders provide a quality, fun-filled program for crews. When leaders understand Boy Scouting, they are more effective in their roles.
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Scout Forms (medical, etc.)

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Scout Shop
Where to purchase uniforms, handbooks, equipment and other essential scouting merchandise.  Please check with troop leaders before buying any gear (tents, etc.), as we may much on hand.  We also have a supply of "veteran" uniforms if needed.

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Cross Timbers District, BSA, our local district  

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Longhorn Council, BSA, our local council

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University Baptist Church, our Chartered Organization

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Boy Scouts of America 
The National Council of the Boy Scouts of America supports more than 300 local councils that provide quality youth programs, including Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting, and Venturing.

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National Eagle Scout Association
The National Eagle Scout Association (NESA) is a fellowship of men who have achieved the Eagle Scout rank and who desire using their efforts and influence toward forming the kind of young men America needs for leadership. The objective of NESA is “to serve Eagle Scouts and, through them, the entire movement of Scouting.”

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Boys' Life Magazine 
Published by the Boy Scouts of America, Boys' Life is the magazine for all boys. Their Web site contains information about the current issue, games to play, projects to download, and more.

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Scouting Magazine 
Scouting is the national family magazine for the adult leaders and committee members of the Boy Scouts of America. The Web site contains a complete archive of past editions going back to 1998.

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Scouting—Vale La Pena 
The official Spanish-language Web site of the Boy Scouts of America.

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Scoutreach Division 
Scoutreach is the BSA's commitment to making sure that all young people have an opportunity to join Scouting, regardless of their circumstances, neighborhood, or ethnic background.

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The Scout Zone 
This site provides information about the Boy Scout program to prospective members.

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National Scouting Museum 
The National Scouting Museum is a tribute to the rich history of the Boy Scouts of America. The size of a football field, this massive state-of-the-art facility features a Norman Rockwell art gallery, virtual reality adventures, hands-on learning experiences, and a historical collection that traces the Scouting movement from its beginnings.

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High Adventure Bases

Get out of the house and into the excitement offered at one of the BSA's High Adventure™ Bases! You've got three choices: a unique aquatic quest at the Florida Sea Base; a canoeing or winter camping challenge at the Northern Tier; or a wild west backpacking expedition at the Philmont Scout Ranch.

Florida Sea Base 
The Florida National High Adventure Sea Base is headquartered in the heart of the fabulous Florida Keys. Scouting's most complete aquatic facility offers a complete variety of water activities from scuba diving to sailing "tall ships."

Northern Tier 
The Northern Tier offers many adventures, each geared to the goals and desires of your group. Come to the Northern Tier for an unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of Canoe Country.

Philmont Scout Ranch
Philmont Scout Ranch is the Boy Scouts of America's oldest national high-adventure base. Its 34 staffed camps and 55 trail camps provide an unforgettable adventure in the high country along hundreds of miles of rugged, rocky trails.

Tooth of Time Traders 
Order items from Philmont's Tooth of Time Traders via this Web site.

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Good Turn for America 
Today, America needs the service of its citizens more than ever. Hunger, lack of adequate shelter, poor health—these are issues that affect all of us. The Boy Scouts of America believes that we can do something about these issues—if we all work together.

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Legal Issues Web Site 
This site was developed on behalf of the Boy Scouts of America to inform the public about the issues that confront the Scouting movement.

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This page was last updated on 08/31/09.

Scout Law

A Scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent.

 © 2008-2009.  This Web page is provided by Troop 186 of Arlington, Texas, and is not an official Web site of the Boy Scouts of America.  Site created and maintained by Kennedy Web Works. SE Provided by the computer career training team.

Photo in header was taken by Troop186 member at Worth Ranch during Summer Camp '08.