{"id":300,"date":"2014-11-14T14:05:41","date_gmt":"2014-11-14T19:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wbbz.tv\/?p=300"},"modified":"2015-08-20T16:08:46","modified_gmt":"2015-08-20T20:08:46","slug":"are-scout-troops-on-the-decline-political-buzz-sunday-11a-m-on-wbbz-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wbbz.tv\/?p=300","title":{"rendered":"Are Scout Troops On The Decline? “Political Buzz” Sunday 11a.m. on WBBZ-TV"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Boy Scouts of America is one of the nation’s largest and most prominent values-based youth development organizations. The BSA provides a program for young people that builds character, trains them in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and develops personal fitness.<\/p>\n

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For over a century, the BSA has helped build the future leaders of this country by combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun. The Boy Scouts of America believes \u2014 and, through over a century of experience, knows \u2014 that helping youth is a key to building a more conscientious, responsible, and productive society.<\/p>\n

\"Rockwell<\/a><\/p>\n

But are troops on the decline in Western New York?<\/p>\n

On the next edition of “Political Buzz,” Phil Arno introduces us to Russell Etzenhouser – President of the Greater Niagara Frontier Council and Buffalo Common Council Majority Leader ( who is a Boy Scout leader ) Demone Smith.<\/p>\n

Phil and his panel discuss the importance of scouting in WNY, and what could be done to increase the number of scout troops in our hometown – especially in the inner city.<\/p>\n

Catch “Political Buzz” Sunday morning at 11a.m. ( Thursday 9a.m. & 6:30p.m. ) on WBBZ-TV, Your Hometown Television Station.\u00a0 Watch over-the-air on Channel 67.1; Time Warner Cable Channel 5 ( HD 1230 everywhere); FiOS 5; Dish 5; DirecTV67.<\/p>\n

If you would like more information on scouting in your hometown, go to this website: www.wnyscouting.org<\/p>\n

Nationally, the website is www.scouting.org<\/p>\n

WBBZ-TV was recently recognized by the New York State Broadcasters for the efforts of station owner Phil Arno to help the cause of scouting.
\nThe Pinewood Box Derby is coming up January 24th at the Eastern Hills Mall.\u00a0 Stay tuned for information about the event coming up on-air and online!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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