Boy Scouts of America Celebrates 100th Anniversary

The Boy Scouts of America will be celebrating their 100th Anniversary as a National organization. Here is a quick history on their establishment as an organization.

In 1910 The Boy Scouts of America was incorporated February 8, 1910 Under the laws of the District of Columbia Thirty-four national representatives of boys’ work agencies met, June 21 Met in a temporary national Headquarters in a YMCA office in New York and Developed organization plans the Founders of Scouting:
William D. Boyce, incorporator
Colin H. Livingstone, president
Daniel Carter Beard, national Scout commissioner
Ernest Thompson Seton, Chief Scout
James E. West, Chief Scout Executive
President William Howard Taft, honorary president
Former President Theodore Roosevelt, honorary vice president and Chief Scout Citizen

If you would like to know more about Boy Scouts of America check out this link to their history. http://www.scouting.org/About/FactSheets/BSA_History.aspx