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February 16, 1961
Greenbelt News Review
Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland
What is this article about?
During the Boy Scouts of America's 51st Anniversary Scout Week (February 7-13), two Cub Scouts from Greenbelt's Pack 202 presented Scout Anniversary Pins to U.S. Senator Gordon Allott of Colorado and U.S. Congressman James Byrne of Pennsylvania on Capitol Hill, followed by informal conversations and autographed photos as souvenirs.
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The Boy Scouts of America celebrated their 51st Anniversary during Scout Week, February 7 through 13. Two Cub Scouts of Greenbelt's Pack 202 shared the honor this year of presenting Scout Anniversary Pins to "Very Important Persons' in the National Capitol area.
Billy Rowland made his award to U.S. Senator Gordon Allott of Colorado while Mark Wilkinson presented his badge to U.S. Congressman James Byrne of Pennsylvania.
Both boys and their parents enjoyed informal conversations with the two gentlemen in their offices on Capitol Hill. As souvenirs of their visits, the Cubs have received autographed photographs of the presentation ceremonies.
The Boy Scouts of America celebrated their 51st Anniversary during Scout Week, February 7 through 13. Two Cub Scouts of Greenbelt's Pack 202 shared the honor this year of presenting Scout Anniversary Pins to "Very Important Persons' in the National Capitol area.
Billy Rowland made his award to U.S. Senator Gordon Allott of Colorado while Mark Wilkinson presented his badge to U.S. Congressman James Byrne of Pennsylvania.
Both boys and their parents enjoyed informal conversations with the two gentlemen in their offices on Capitol Hill. As souvenirs of their visits, the Cubs have received autographed photographs of the presentation ceremonies.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
Personal Triumph
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
Moral Virtue
What keywords are associated?
Boy Scouts Anniversary
Cub Scouts
Scout Pins
Capitol Hill
Senator Allott
Congressman Byrne
What entities or persons were involved?
Billy Rowland
Mark Wilkinson
Gordon Allott
James Byrne
Where did it happen?
National Capitol Area, Capitol Hill
Story Details
Key Persons
Billy Rowland
Mark Wilkinson
Gordon Allott
James Byrne
Location
National Capitol Area, Capitol Hill
Event Date
February 7 Through 13
Story Details
Two Cub Scouts from Pack 202 presented Scout Anniversary Pins to U.S. Senator Gordon Allott and Congressman James Byrne during the 51st Anniversary Scout Week, enjoyed conversations with them, and received autographed photos.