{"id":141,"date":"2023-01-23T04:41:57","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T04:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/troop266.alumnigroups.net\/T266\/?page_id=141"},"modified":"2023-01-23T04:56:36","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T04:56:36","slug":"skills-and-merit-badges","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/troop266.alumnigroups.net\/T266\/?page_id=141","title":{"rendered":"Skills and Merit Badges"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"141\" class=\"elementor elementor-141\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-132ae3b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"132ae3b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2933505\" data-id=\"2933505\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-683bdb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"683bdb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<div>One of the major focuses in Scouting is Advancement.\u00a0 Merit Badges are part of the advancement process (along with leadership skill building, activites, and other skill building activites (particularly in the first year or two).<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Here is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scouting.org\/skills\/merit-badges\/\">main resource<\/a> for Merit Badges.<\/div><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0e14e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d0e14e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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