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Nathan Lewis with a group of volunteers, and Stephen Allred, four from left, as they finish packing up toys and donations for the Loudoun County Coalition, Lewis' Eagle Scout project.

Volunteers help Nathan Lewis sort through thousands of toys and donations for the Loudoun County Coalition.

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Letter to the Editor: Help Sought for Database Of Loudoun's Eagle Scouts

Thursday, May 21, 2009

As the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America nears, the Goose Creek District of the National Capital Area Council is working to develop a database of Scouts and former Scouts of all ages who have achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. Read story »

Meat Tied to Camp Outbreak Recalled

Ground Beef Implicated in Scouts' Illness

Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008

A California company is voluntarily recalling 153,630 pounds of frozen ground beef, some of which has been linked to an outbreak of E. coli bacteria that shut down a Boy Scout camp in Goshen, Va., this week, federal officials said. Read story »

Tests Point to Beef in Camp Outbreak

Bacteria Match Supports Theory on Scouts' Illness

Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008

E. Coli found in ground beef at a Boy Scout camp in Goshen, Va., matches bacteria found in samples taken from some sick campers, lab tests have confirmed, and a state health official called beef the "prime suspect" in the outbreak that shut down the camp this week. Read story »

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