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Jan 11, 2023
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Y-Zag
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My mom had my Eagle Scout stuff professionally framed. It hangs in my office.
People are more impressed by that than my law degree.
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A question for all you Eagle Scouts out there
runitup590
1/11/23 11:55am
Still sitting in a box somewhere
El Careeb
1/11/23 11:57am
I've seen it done where you frame everything.
reppintheY14
1/11/23 11:57am
Have to have it saved so it can be displayed at your funeral
Jimo Dashen
1/11/23 11:58am
I want my funeral program to say “RUNITUP590 - Arrow of Light recipient”
runitup590
1/11/23 12:10pm
So let it be written, so let it be done. It should be an OA funeral
ryebrye
1/11/23 12:22pm
Throw it in the bin.
Bad Plus Fan
1/11/23 12:01pm
I'm about exactly the same there. Still have all of that old stuff in the shop attic. Pull it out once every couple of
lightmann
1/11/23 12:02pm
I even did some OA things too. It really all was good memories for me and maybe
runitup590
1/11/23 12:05pm
I still have a few friends from those days and even now we'll occasionally start talking about some of the cool/fun
lightmann
1/11/23 12:09pm
Let your kids deal with it one day. A lot of people make shadow boxes of the
AF_Puma
1/11/23 12:21pm
Purge purge purge
gww687
1/11/23 12:07pm
Save it for your grandkids. Your kids wont care, but it's a supply of cheap crap
ryebrye
1/11/23 12:15pm
RE: A question for all you Eagle Scouts out there
Doogal McCougar
1/11/23 12:15pm
Dont listen to all the throw away guys. If this was a good part of your life
nybyblue
1/11/23 12:16pm
With a heavy heart that the org couldnt live up to its own ideals I threw it out
panacablue
1/11/23 12:26pm
There will come a day when others will look back and think about those that
Malathion
1/11/23 12:38pm
Will “a hush come over the crowd” when they hear you were in BSA
runitup590
1/11/23 12:39pm
Absolutely, didn’t put it because it's understood.
Malathion
1/11/23 12:41pm
This is part of YOUR history. If it's significant to you, keep it and then ...
runnincoug
1/11/23 12:43pm
My mom had my Eagle Scout stuff professionally framed. It hangs in my office.
Y-Zag
1/11/23 12:44pm
Toss em. The things you learned, your increased knowledge and memories are what matter. Maybe snap a pic/scan
TEXAS
1/11/23 12:48pm
Recently placed in a ‘family history’ cabinet, a labeled box of BSA memorabilia
MichCoug
1/11/23 1:13pm
I’m sure my mom has it somewhere, but I hated scouts growing up.
Cougzilla
1/11/23 2:47pm
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