{"id":2463,"date":"2017-12-17T19:29:28","date_gmt":"2017-12-17T19:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/boyscouttroop330.org\/?p=2463"},"modified":"2026-05-23T00:51:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T00:51:52","slug":"outside-merit-badge-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/boyscouttroop330.org\/?p=2463","title":{"rendered":"Other Merit Badge Opportunities!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Numerous groups sponsor merit badge opportunities where scouts to work on and often complete unique merit badges. It is the scouts&#8217; responsibility to &#8220;be prepared&#8221; by reading the merit badge booklet (check it out from the troop library or dowload a copy). You can also work through the workbook.\u00a0 \u00a0Scouts sign up and arrange their own transportation.\u00a0 Unless otherwise noted by the sponsor group, scouts are expected to be in full uniform. It is often more fun to bring a buddy from the troop but is usually not required.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoutmasterbucky.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scoutmaster Bucky<\/a>\u00a0holds large in person and on-line session almost every month.\u00a0 The in person session are usually held at various locations around the metro area.\u00a0 He also hosts sessions at a business, a college or a university or even a museum in order to work on the highly unusual merit badges. These sessions are very popular so check often and sign up early.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Numerous groups sponsor merit badge opportunities where scouts to work on and often complete unique merit badges. It is the scouts&#8217; responsibility to &#8220;be prepared&#8221; by reading the merit badge booklet (check it out from the troop library or dowload a copy). You can also work through the workbook. Scouts sign up and arrange their [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"no","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-troop330","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/boyscouttroop330.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/boyscouttroop330.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/boyscouttroop330.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boyscouttroop330.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boyscouttroop330.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2463"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"http:\/\/boyscouttroop330.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3305,"href":"http:\/\/boyscouttroop330.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463\/revisions\/3305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/boyscouttroop330.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boyscouttroop330.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boyscouttroop330.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}