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Cub Scouts from Oakley Pack 298 gave it their all at the recent Rain Gutter Regatta.
The annual event, in which Scouts use straws to blow their boats down rain gutters in a race to the finish, was...
Nov 05, 2009 | 0 | 15 |
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Girl Scout troops 30701 and 30197 recently visited the Quail Lodge retirement community in Antioch for the sixth year in a row.
The girls sang Halloween and traditional Girl Scout songs and brough...
Oct 29, 2009 | 0 | 11 |
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Boys Scouts of America is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2009-10, and the history of Scout Troop 151 of Antioch goes back nearly as far – to 1916, when it was chartered by American Legion Pos...
Oct 27, 2009 | 0 | 9 |
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Junior Girl Scout Troop 31451 recently enjoyed a pleasant and informative meeting with Brentwood City Manager Donna Landeros, who described to the girls her responsibilities and her workday. Lander...
Oct 01, 2009 | 3 | 14 |
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The Sanctuary of Evil haunted house in Oakley is ready to thrill and chill this Halloween.
The spider room seen here is one of several features at the venue, which includes a corn maze (from which...
Oct 01, 2009 | 0 | 12 |
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Girl Scout Gold Award candidate Erika So stands patiently in line at the post office Saturday, waiting to mail boxes of goods headed for troops overseas.
Erika’s project, A Piece of Home, garnered...
Sep 28, 2009 | 0 | 9 |
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Two Oakley Eagle Scouts recently received proclamations from the City of Oakley publicly recognizing their service achievements.
Mayor Carol Rios presented honorary certificates to George “Chip” Ov...
Aug 13, 2009 | 0 | 10 |
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Antioch Mayor Jim Davis, left, presents Eagle Scouts Steven Fleming and Joshua Ruehlig with Certificates of Recognition.
Davis is assisted by Lt. Gov. and Eagle Scout John Garamendi and Troop 153 ...
Aug 13, 2009 | 1 | 11 |
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Oakley Boy Scout Billy Fee is just a step away from completing his Eagle Scout project, and he’s inviting the community to watch him reach his goal.
On Saturday, Aug. 22, Billy – who is with Troop ...
Aug 13, 2009 | 0 | 9 |
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George Edwin “Chip” Overturf IV, a senior at Freedom High School and member of Oakley Troop 298, earned his Eagle Scout rank on July 17.
For his Eagle project, he led the effort to create a commun...
Jul 02, 2009 | 0 | 7 |
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The Leopard Pride Chorus from Lone Tree Elementary, and the Boy Scout Troop 247 Color Guard displayed their patriotism at the SF Giants game on May 14.
Jun 25, 2009 | 0 | 7 |
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Oakley Cub Scout Pack 152 held its annual graduation at David Biron’s Big Break Marina.
The Scouts, finishing out their year, all moved up a rank.
The event was a great success and was graced by ...
Jun 11, 2009 | 0 | 7 |
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It’s something most of us have experienced at one time or another. An item we’ve never noticed before suddenly starts popping up – either literally or conversationally – in our daily routines. Mayb...
Jun 11, 2009 | 0 | 8 |
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It’s been a busy couple of weeks for Boy Scout Mike Lumsden of Oakley Troop 298. On May 28 he earned his Eagle rank and graduated from Freedom High School. For his Eagle Project, Mike built new toy...
Jun 04, 2009 | 0 | 11 |
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Members of Oakley BSA Troop 298 recently held their quarterly Court of Honor, where they received Good Turn Awards.
Also conferred were seven Merit Badges, two Rank Advancements and 49 other awards.
May 28, 2009 | 0 | 6 |
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Congratulations to Antioch resident and Deer Valley High School senior Sean Nealy Thompson for achieving his Eagle Scout Award.
His proud parents are Linda and Jim Thompson of Antioch. Sean belong...
May 21, 2009 | 0 | 10 |
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Congratulations to Antioch resident and Deer Valley High School senior Taylor Lyons Hornbeck on achieving his Eagle Scout Award.
The 18-year-old belongs to Troop 925 led by Scoutmaster Rick Hornbe...
May 14, 2009 | 0 | 7 |
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Oakley Troop 634 recently participated in the 2009 Girl Scouts Golden Gate Bridging. This year’s event was the second largest of its kind ever hosted on the Golden Gate Bridge. More than 7,000 Girl...
Apr 09, 2009 | 0 | 6 |
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Eagle Scout candidate David Knittel is passionate about two things: reading and science. So what better way to fill up his inner self while filling out his scouting sash than to incorporate both ho...
Mar 19, 2009 | 0 | 6 |
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It’s no secret that Eagle Scouts are all about honor, responsibility and building character, and Oakley resident Mike Lumsden is no exception. But this weekend as the Eagle Scout candidate puts the...