A guide for Boy Scouts to earn the community citizenship merit badge that explains what the qualities of good citizenship are, and discusses public meetings, local issues, and other related topics.

1. On a map of your community or using an electronic device, locate and point out the following:
   1. Chief government buildings such as your city hall, county courthouse, and public works/services facility
   2. Fire station, police station, and hospital nearest your home
   3. Parks, playgrounds, recreation areas, and trails
   4. Historical or other interesting points of interest

Troop 60 assisted Nicole Connell, District Executive for the Netami District of the Norwela Council at the Natchitoches Witch Way to Main Street this weekend.

Witch way to Main Street is a trick or treat event in the downtown area where organizations and businesses can give away candy and offer fun activities for local youth.

While a Scout should do his best to help other people every day, a group service project is a bigger way to help people. While you’re giving service, you’re learning to work together with others to do something that’s good for your community. — BSA

Every year, Scouts from all over the country sell popcorn as an annual fundraiser to help them raise money for activities.

When selling popcorn Scouts Learn…
• How to help others around them
• Points of the Scout Law
• How to earn their own way in Scouting • How to be part of something bigger
• The value of hardwork
• To develop lifelong skills