Stamp collecting merit badge helps and documents scouter mom. Application for merit badge reproduces bsa form 34124 this is a fillable pdf file that allows you to create merit badge application blue cards with names, merit badge names and unit and counselor information. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Stamp collecting merit badge requirements scoutbook.
Oct 18, 2011 the only significant difference is that as new merit badges are introduced, the requirements are posted here. Westpex stamp show have fun learning stamp collecting with lots of free stamps to build your first collection. The requirements for the stamp collecting merit badge help scouts understand the history, purpose, and meaning of various stamp designs. Show at least one example of each of the following. Bsa merit badge counselor information and instructions pdf form. Apex alaska philatelic exhibition february 29 march 01, 2020. Counselor lisa dembowski postal history foundation 920 n. Merit badge workbooks worksheets are not required but are tools that can help scouts organize notes, listen actively, and document their work. The worlds most popular hobby, stamp collecting is enjoyed by millions throughout the world. The stamp collecting merit badge pamphlet is a great resource to reference when doing preparation work for this requirement. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Scoutingbsastamp collecting merit badge wikibooks, open. Stamp collecting merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Merit badge counselors may not require the use of this or any similar workbooks.
Different parts of the country might use other names for a knot, a method, or a piece of equipment. This merit badge pamphlet is available through local scout distributors or. See merit badges for more details on earning a merit badge. Coin collecting merit badge requirements scoutbook. If a scout has already started working on a merit badge when a new edition of the pamphlet is introduced, he should continue to use the same merit badge pamphlet and fulfill the requirements therein to earn the badge. Dec 5, 20 boy scout stamp collecting merit badgepdf. Give the signed application to your unit leader so your merit badge emblem can be secured for you. Stamp collecting merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet book. The buffalo numismatic association the most active. Thorsens boy scout stamps of the world, 1950 added to book section. Public mb pamphlets boy scout troop 114 polkville, north. These workbooks can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Collecting stamps can introduce scouts to historic events, people, places, and geography.
Jan 01, 2007 visit a post office, stamp club, or stamp show with an experienced collector. When they are completely dry, place them under a heavy object, like a book, to flatten them. Bsa advancement with pamphlet categorized under hobbies the backpacking merit badge. Merit badge counselors are volunteers that are knowledgeable in the topic and understand the goals of scouting. Stamp collecting merit badge pamphlet, type 3, tan cover. Stamp collecting merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. Scouts learn about different types of stamps, stationary, and marks. Merit badges are awarded to scouts who complete the requirements for each badge. Westpex is the biggest and best stamp show in the west features stamp dealers from around the. Westpex is the biggest and best stamp show in the west features stamp dealers from around the world, amazing world class exhibits, and u. This workbook has been developed to help aid scouts in. If a new edition of a merit badge pamphlet is introduced with updated requirements after the scouts bsa requirements book has been released, a scout who is starting the badge may choose to follow either set of requirements until the end of the year.
In contrast, the boy scouts of america publishes a 40page pamphlet detailing the extensive requirements for its stamp collecting merit badge. Before you begin work on a merit badge, you must request approval from the scoutmaster and get a merit badge blue card on the front of the blue card fill in your name, address, city, troop, troop number, district and council. The complete, easy guide to the worlds most popular hobby. Stamp collecting merit badge requirement 8 mount and show, in a purchased or homemade albim, one of the following. Stamp collecting resources scouting literature collections merit badge pamphlet books adams, charles f. They are reproduced in part here under fair use as a resource for scouts and scouters to use in the earning and teaching of merit badges. Wherever this same number letter combination appears, the picture on the stamp will be the same even thouoh it may be used several years later i he color or face value may chanoe, but the lesion will not. Introduction to stamp collecting from the postal museum history of the us postal service. Stamp collectors tools like magnifying glass, tongs, watermark detector and perforation gauge are illustrated. Stamp collecting merit badge series unknown binding january 1, 1964 5. The stamp collecting merit badge is very intensive when trying to finish it in one day. Boy scouts of america offers the stamp collecting merit badge that could be awarded to scout stamp collectors. Stamp collecting merit badge prework 2017 catalina council. These optional worksheets are used by summer camps, merit badge events, and individual scouts.
This requirement component must be done with your merit badge counselor be sure to bring examples to share with your merit badge counselor. Ordering the stamp collecting merit badge series book from the boy scouts of america is very helpful. Scoutbook boy scouts stamp collecting merit badge requirements. Stamp collecting merit badge emblem boy scouts of america. All items in mint condition unless otherwise stated in the title. Huntington woods scouts bsa troop 1292 merit badges. Page 1 of 12 stamp collecting merit badge scoutmaster bucky workbook based off of 2019 scouts bsa requirements scouts participating in a scoutmaster bucky merit badge opportunity online or in person, please consider.
C lick a merit badge name below for the current requirements. Include at least five different types listed in requirement 3. Numbers on plate block, booklet, coil, or marginal markings. Merit badges pamphlets pdf american business american cultures american heritage american labor animal science animation archaeology archery architecture and landscape architecture art astronomy athletics automotive maintenance aviation backpacking basketry bird study bugling camping canoeing chemistry chess citizenship in the community citizenship in the nation. The last section has tips on exhibiting the collection, stamp identifier info, and a list of books and magazines on stamps, stamp album, and philatelic societies. Portsmouth troop 164 historic district daniel webster council front of blue card on the back of the blue card fill in the merit badge name three places, the. You still must satisfy your counselor that you can demonstrate each skill and have learned the information.
Click here for information such as a listing of merit badges, merit badge counselors, etc. Counselors may employ other methods described and illustrated in. Find your merit badge requirements and worksheets here. Include the methods of printing, types of paper, perforation styles. Mount and show, in a purchased or homemade album, one of the following. Stamp collecting merit badge helps and documents scouter. Stamp collecting merit badge information for scouts and leaders. Name and describe three other types of stamp collections.
At the start of the new year, scouts who are beginning must use only the new requirements. Briefly describe some aspects of the history, growth, and development of the united states postal system. Stamp collecting merit badge class preparation page. Stamp collecting bsa troop 1 albuquerque new mexico. Discuss how you can better understand people, places, institutions, history, and geography as a result of collecting stamps. Earn the stamp collecting merit badge to learn more. Stamp collecting merit badge workshop created to provide information and activities to assist counselors offer a workshop for boy scouts to earn their badge and allow boy scouts to prepare work to show a counselor as he works to meet all the requirements. Indian waters council stamp collecting merit badge class. Scouts should bring a lunch and drink but they may purchase lunch from the stamp show concession. Displaying stamp collecting merit badge powerpoint presentations merit badge counselor orientation ppt presentation summary.
Boy scout stamp collecting merit badge workshop wisconsin. Stamp and coin collecting are excluded from eligibility for this merit badge. Visit a post office, stamp club, or stamp show with an experienced collector. Public bsa merit badges boy scout troop 468 largo, florida. Since 1927, the buffalo numismatic association the bna has been dedicated to promoting the hobby of coin and money collecting. Troop 692 specifics troop 692 will purchase the merit badge pamphlets for all merit badges for rank and eagle required merit badges. Merit badge fairs, colleges, or midways provide an opportunity for councils, districts, or even units, to offer scouts an overview or introduction to multiple. Mar 20, 2016 pdf site to find full merit badge books on line.
Boy scout stamp collecting merit badgepdf merit badge. Rob hill, in the presidio of san francisco is closed for renovation in 2008, but might be a fun. Merit badges pamphlets pdf american business american cultures american heritage american labor animal science animation archaeology archery architecture and landscape architecture art astronomy athletics automotive maintenance aviation backpacking basketry bird study bugling camping canoeing chemistry chess citizenship in the community citizenship in the nation citizenship in the world. Additional insight into several of the scout organizations requirements for earning the stamp collecting award is presented in the stamp collecting badge requirements table. A merit badge counselors role is to assist a scout over the hurdles of the merit badge requirements and increase his awareness in the deeper aspects of the subject from their knowledge and experience. The correct currency must be shown and the design must highlight some aspect of the history. Workbooks can help scouts organize notes, listen actively, and document their work. Merit badge book library princeton, texas troop 229. Stamp collecting merit badge pamphlet, type 3, tan cover, 1.
A collection of a stamp from each of 50 different countries, mounted on maps to show the location of each. Architecture and landscape architecture merit badge pamphlet. Stamp collecting merit badge pamphlet, type 3, tan cover, 5 printing. Because this pioneering merit badge pamphlet will be used throughout the united states, merit badge counselors should understand that not every method can be fully described here. The many faces of stamp collecting merit badges and awards. Sep 15, 2016 stamp collecting merit badge with workbook pdf, current requirements, and resources. Apr 16, 2019 the requirements for the stamp collecting merit badge help scouts understand the history, purpose, and meaning of various stamp designs. The requirements published by the boy scouts of america should always be used over the list here. Rightclick on a workbook name to save or print the optional workbooks. The buffalo numismatic association is a coin club that sponsors monthly coin shows, supports youth activities and meets on a regular basis. A collection of 250 or more diflerent stamps from at least 15 countries. Print out a copy of the merit badge pamphlet from the website. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america. Obtain a blue card from the scoutmaster before you start working on the requirements.
As you enter the information, it inserts the same information correctly in all other appropriate places on the form. This workbook can help you organize your thoughts as you prepare to meet with your merit badge counselor. A collection of 250 or more different stamps from at least 15 countries. This merit badge pamphlet was written in part by members of. Research and report on a famous stamprelated personality or the history behind a particular stamp. Research and report on a famous stamp related personality or the history behind a particular stamp. The only significant difference is that as new merit badges are introduced, the requirements are posted here. In addition, troop 692 will purchase the merit badge pamphlet for one nonrequired badge, per year, per scout.
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