Centennial of Boy Scouts of America commemorated with issuance of postage stamp
By APMonday, July 26, 2010
New postage stamp marks a century of scouting
WASHINGTON — A century of scouting is being honored Tuesday with a new postage stamp.
The 44-cent stamp will be released at ceremonies at the National Scout Jamboree at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., and will also go on sale nationwide.
An estimated 30,000 boy scouts are attending the group’s annual gathering.
The Boy Scouts of America celebrated its 100th anniversary Feb. 8.
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