Today in history: 1912, Arthur R. Eldred of Oceanside, New York, - TopicsExpress



          

Today in history: 1912, Arthur R. Eldred of Oceanside, New York, became the first young man in America to earn the Eagle Scout award. This performance-based award goes to only about four percent of all Boy Scouts. More than one million Boy Scouts have now earned the rank since 1911, including former President Gerald Ford and film director Steven Spielberg. Do you know how many merit awards it takes to become an Eagle Scout?
Posted on: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 15:43:40 +0000

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