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Featured articles
editFeatured Article status | FA status date | Notes |
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Grace Sherwood | 28 Sep 2010 | Witch of Pungo, MAIN PAGE on Oct 31, 2010 |
William Henry Harrison | 07 Mar 2009 | US President with the shortest term |
William D. Boyce | 03 Feb 2009 | founder of BSA, LSA, MAIN PAGE on Jun 16, 2009 |
Joseph Barbera | 29 Sep 2008 | animator, partner of Hanna |
William Hanna | 19 Sep 2008 | animator, DESA, Scouter, partner of Barbera, MAIN PAGE on Jul 14, 2010 - 100th anniv |
Terry Sanford | 30 Jun 2008 | politician and educator, DESA, MAIN PAGE on Aug 08, 2010 |
William Hillcourt | 26 Feb 2008 | major influence on Scouting training and programs, esp BSA, MAIN PAGE on Aug 06, 2010 - 100th anniv |
Frederick Russell Burnham | 29 Sep 2007 | key leader in formation of Scouting |
Harry S. Truman (FAR'd) (FA again as PSky) | 30 Aug 2007 | US President, DELISTED May 11, 2010 |
Brownsea Island Scout camp | 16 Jul 2007 | first Scout encampment |
Wood Badge | 03 Mar 2007 | highest training for Scout leaders, MAIN PAGE on Sep 12, 2007 |
Scouting | 31 Dec 2006 | Scouting's flagship article, MAIN PAGE on Feb 06, 2007 |
Girl Scouts of the USA (Co-nom) | 11 Nov 2006 | Girl Scouting in America, MAIN PAGE on Oct 29, 2007 |
Gilwell Park | 12 Sep 2006 | Hallowed ground of Scouting, MAIN PAGE on May 04, 2007 |
Bhumipol Adulyadej | 06 Sep 2006 | King of Thailand |
Medal of Honor (FAR rescue) | 31 Jul 2006 | USA's highest combat award, date is date helped save from FARC |
Eagle Scout (Boy Scouts of America) (Co-nom) | 23 Jun 2006 | highest and most prestigious BSA rank, MAIN PAGE on Nov 14, 2006 |
History of merit badges (Boy Scouts of America) | 19 Jan 2006 | history of types or generations of merit badge manufacturing in the BSA (see 'Articles created'), MAIN PAGE on Feb 22, 2006 |
Featured lists
editFeatured topics
editFeatured Topic status | Date | Notes |
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Lists of United States Naval Academy alumni | 16 Apr 2009 | Notable USNA alumni |
Featured portals
editFeatured Portal status | Date | Notes |
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Portal:Scouting | 12 Feb 2006 | Portal for world-wide Scouting of all types. This was the 8th FP on Wiki. |
Good articles
editGood Article status | GA status date | Notes |
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Black Hawk War | 12 Aug 2009 | War in Midwestern USA between Indians and white settlers |
William Hanna | 30 Aug 2008 | Animator, Distinguished Eagle Scout |
Frederick Russell Burnham | 08 Sep 2007 | Key in the founding of Scouting |
Brownsea Island Scout camp | 21 Jun 2007 | the first Scout encampment |
Boy Scouts (Boy Scouts of America) | 18 Feb 2007 | the Boy Scout (troop) level program of BSA |
Boy Scouts of America | 17 Feb 2007 | |
Wood Badge | 28 Jan 2007 | Premier Scout leader training |
Arthur Rose Eldred | 10 Nov 2006 | First BSA Eagle Scout |
Boy Scout | 30 Jul 2006 | |
Scouting | 13 Jul 2006 | worldwide Scout movement |
George Thomas Coker | 23 Jun 2006 | POW leader during Vietnam War and Distinuished Eagle Scout |
Eagle Scout (Boy Scouts of America) | 17 May 2006 | about BSA's highest rank, Eagle Scout. (didn't create this, am sig. conrib.) |
DYK listings
editArticle name | Stats check | Views on DYK day | Date of DYK listing | Notes |
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Silver Knapsack Trail | stats | 2.4k | 1 Nov 2010 | A hiking route in Sequoia National Park, Sierra Nevada, California |
Ferry Plantation House | stats1, 2 | 2.7k | 31 Oct 2010 | Halloween nomination of a house which is thought to be haunted |
Craquelure (5x expanded) (lead hook, pictured) | stats | 12.7k (listed) | 22 Oct 2010 | Pattern of cracks in a painting |
Girl Scout National Center West | stats | 1.5k | 12 Oct 2010 | Girl Scout high adventure camp in Wyoming |
Wat Pasantidhamma | stats | 592 | 3 Oct 2010 | Thai Buddhist Temple in southeastern Virginia |
Bill McKown (lead hook, pictured) | stats | 6.9k (listed) | 28 Sep 2010 | Navy pilot, squadron CO, DESA |
Francis Land House (lead hook, pictured) | stats | 2.1k | 28 Sep 2010 | Plantation era home in Virginia Beach |
Lawrence E. Roberts (lead hook, pictured) | stats | 3.5k | 11 Sep 2010 | Tuskegee pilot, USAF colonel, father of newscaster Robin Roberts |
Grace Sherwood (5x expanded) (lead hook, pictured) | stats | 7.6k (listed) | 10 Sep 2010 | Accused of witchcraft, tried by ducking, lived in Pungo, Virginia, double DYK nom |
Pungo, Virginia (5x expanded) | stats | 2.1k | 10 Sep 2010 | Rural town in Virginia Beach, Virginia, home of Grace Sherwood, double DYK nom |
Scouter's Key Award (nom'd, did not write) | stats | 1.3k | 10 Sep 2010 | Training/service award for adult BSA Scouters |
Scouter's Training Award (nom'd, did not write) | stats | 1.5k | 07 Sep 2010 | Training award for adult BSA Scouters |
William G. Higgs | stats | ? tool was down | 29 Aug 2010 | DESA and Distinguished Graduate of West Point |
Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory (lead hook, pictured) | stats | 2.6k | 04 Aug 2010 | butterfly zoo in Niagara Falls, Ontario |
Edward L. Rowan | stats | 1.3k | 19 Jul 2010 | DESA, author on medicine and Scouting, psychiatrist |
Catherine Pollard (Scouting) | stats | 1.6k | 12 Jul 2010 | First female Scoutmaster in BSA |
Historic Trails Award | stats | ? tool was down | 10 Jul 2010 | Activity recognition program of BSA |
James G. Howes (lead hook, pictured) | stats | 3.8k | 22 Jun 2010 | Communications and aviation businessman, Scouting leader |
J. K. Ralston | stats | 307 | 12 Jun 2010 | Painter of the Old American West |
John Heaphy Fellowes | stats | 7.7k (listed) | 17 May 2010 | Vietnam-era Navy pilot and POW |
Neveah Gallegos | stats | 3.3k | 12 Apr 2010 | 3-yr old whose abuse and murder led to changes in Denver DHS |
York Imperial (lead hook, pictured) | stats | 5.1k (listed) | 14 Jan 2010 | York Imperial apple |
Besa (Albanian culture) | stats | 1.6k | 15 Nov 2009 | Muslim Albanian culture that led to saving 2000 Jews during WWII |
Quartermaster Award (Boy Scouts of America) | stats | 277 396 | 27 Jun 2009 | Highest award in BSA's Sea Scouting (not started by me, but I expanded) |
Orion P. Howe (lead hook, pictured) | stats | 9.4k (listed) | 23 Mar 2009 | drummer boy awarded Medal of Honor during Civil War |
List of United States Naval Academy alumni (astronauts) | stats | 894 | 28 Feb 2009 | More NASA astronauts from USNA than any other university |
Holler House (stats started Dec 2007, DYKCOUNT in Mar 2008) | stats | 1.7k | 24 Sep 2008 | Milwaukee tavern with the oldest bowling alley in America |
Stolen Valor Act of 2005 | stats | ? | 15 Dec 2006 | restore honor to military medals, prosecute impostors more |
Harry Brinkley Bass | stats | ? | 30 Sep 2006 | Eagle Scout and WWII hero, 2 Navy Crosses |
Sanford N. McDonnell | stats | ? | 21 Mar 2006 | Chairman of McDonnell Douglas and BSA |
Arthur Rose Eldred | stats | ? | 19 Jan 2006 | First Eagle Scout in BSA |
George Thomas Coker | stats | ? | 10 Jan 2006 | 1 of 2 POWs who escaped from the "Hanoi Hilton", famous Eagle Scout |
Articles created
editArticles Created | Date | Notes York Imperial |
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Silver Knapsack Trail | 28 Oct 2010 | Wilderness trail in the Sierra Nevada |
Ferry Plantation House | 07 Oct 2010 | Colonial and plantation era historic house and site |
Wat Pasantidhamma | 23 Sep 2010 | First Thai Buddhist temple in Tidewater Virginia |
Bill McKown | 18 Sep 2010 | DESA, E2 Hawkeye pilot, Navy Captain, squadron CO |
Francis Land House | 17 Sep 2010 | plantation home in Virginia Beach, now a museum |
Grace Sherwood | 06 Sep 2010 | over 5X expansion of woman tried for witchcraft by ducking |
Pungo, Virginia | 06 Sep 2010 | over 5X expansion of town in Virginia Beach, VA |
Lawrence E. Roberts | 02 Sep 2010 | Pilot with Tuskegee Airmen, USAF Colonel, father of newscaster Robin Roberts |
William G. Higgs | 17 Aug 2010 | DESA, USMA distinguished graduate, energy executive |
Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory | 24 Jul 2010 | Butterfly zoo in Ontario |
Edward L. Rowan | 11 Jul 2010 | psychiatrist, sex therapist, author, DESA |
Catherine Pollard (Scouting) | 6 Jul 2010 | BSA's first female Scout leader |
Historic Trails Award | 4 Jul 2010 | BSA Award for Scouts learning about historic trails |
James G. Howes | 13 Jun 2010 | businessman and Scouting leader |
J. K. Ralston | 6 Jun 2010 | Montana painter of the Old West |
John Heaphy Fellowes | 8 May 2010 | Navy pilot, Vietnam-era POW, pilot of George Thomas Coker's plane |
Neveah Gallegos | 8 Apr 2010 | abused and murdered 3-year old |
List of United States Military Academy alumni (World War II) | 27 Mar 2010 | USMA grad, World War II veterans |
List of United States Military Academy alumni (World War I) | 21 Mar 2010 | USMA grad, World War I veterans |
List of United States Military Academy alumni (Union Army) | 28 Jan 2010 | USMA grad, Union Army |
York Imperial | 4 Jan 2010 | lop-sided apple |
Besa (Albanian culture) | 08 Nov 2009 | Albanian concept of honor, led to Muslims saving Jews during WWII |
List of United States Military Academy alumni (Confederate States Army) | 28 Jun 2009 | USMA grad, Confederates |
List of United States Military Academy alumni (academics) | 06 Jun 2009 | USMA grad, academics |
List of United States Military Academy alumni (engineers) | 30 May 2009 | USMA grad, engineers |
List of United States Military Academy alumni (athletic figures) | 17 May 2009 | USMA grad, USMA athletic figures |
William Durward Connor | 30 Apr 2009 | USMA grad, USMA Superintendent |
John Biddle (United States Army General) | 29 Apr 2009 | USMA grad, USMA Superintendent |
Thomas Henry Barry | 26 Apr 2009 | USMA grad, USMA Superintendent |
Jay Leland Benedict | 25 Apr 2009 | USMA grad, USMA Superintendent |
Wilber Elliott Wilder | 18 Apr 2009 | Medal of Honor, USMA grad, Indian Wars |
Robert Temple Emmet | 18 Apr 2009 | Medal of Honor, USMA grad, Indian Wars |
Lloyd Milton Brett | 18 Apr 2009 | Medal of Honor, USMA grad, Indian Wars |
Frank West (Medal of Honor) | 17 Apr 2009 | Medal of Honor, USMA grad, Indian Wars |
John Brown Kerr | 16 Apr 2009 | Medal of Honor, USMA grad, Indian Wars |
George Ritter Burnett | 14 Apr 2009 | Medal of Honor, USMA grad, Indian Wars |
Edward Settle Godfrey | 13 Apr 2009 | Medal of Honor, USMA grad, Indian Wars |
Powhatan Henry Clarke | 13 Apr 2009 | Medal of Honor, USMA grad, Indian Wars |
Robert Lee Howze | 12 Apr 2009 | Medal of Honor, USMA grad, Indian Wars |
Charles DuVal Roberts | 12 Apr 2009 | Medal of Honor, USMA grad, Spanish American War |
List of United States Military Academy alumni (Medal of Honor) | 03 Apr 2009 | USMA Medal of Honor list |
Edward Orrick McDonnell | 16 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor, occupation of Vera Cruz |
Hugh Carroll Frazer | 16 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor, occupation of Vera Cruz |
Paul Frederick Foster | 16 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor, occupation of Vera Cruz |
George McCall Courts | 15 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor, occupation of Vera Cruz |
Charles Conway Hartigan | 15 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor, occupation of Vera Cruz |
Julius Curtis Townsend | 15 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor, occupation of Vera Cruz |
Adolphus Staton | 15 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor, occupation of Vera Cruz |
James Patrick Lannon | 15 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor, occupation of Vera Cruz |
Rufus Zenas Johnston | 15 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor, occupation of Vera Cruz |
William Kelly Harrison | 15 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor, occupation of Vera Cruz |
Henry Lakin Simpson | 15 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor during peacetime, US Navy prior to USNA |
Harry L. Hawthorne | 15 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor at Wounded Knee, joined Army after graduating US Naval Academy |
Orion P. Howe | 14 Mar 2009 | Medal of Honor as a drummer boy in Civil War, then US Naval Academy and dentist |
List of United States Naval Academy alumni (Medal of Honor) | 13 Mar 2009 | list of USNA MOH recipients |
List of United States Naval Academy alumni (Legislators) | 04 Mar 2009 | full list of USNA legislators |
List of United States Naval Academy alumni (Chiefs of Naval Operations) | 21 Feb 2009 | full list of USNA CNOs |
List of United States Naval Academy alumni (Astronauts) | 19 Feb 2009 | full list of USNA astronauts |
Sacred Classics | 01 Jan 2009 | American Christian classical radio show |
Barbara Rhoades | 29 Nov 2008 | American actress |
Holler House | 17 Sep 2008 | oldest bowling alley in America, unique tavern |
James Edwin Ray | 06 Sep 2008 | USAF fighter pilot and Vietnam-era POW |
Bibliography of Harry S. Truman | 10 Aug 2007 | moved from Harry S. Truman |
Richard Herman | 22 Apr 2007 | U. Illinois-UC Chancellor and DESA |
Francis Gidney | 19 Feb 2007 | first Gilwell camp chief, organized first Wood Badge |
J. Kim Vandiver | 17 Jan 2007 | famous Eagle Scout and MIT professor |
Stolen Valor Act of 2005 | 10 Dec 2006 | protect military medals |
Our Chalet | 07 Dec 2006 | WAGGGS center |
Roy W. Menninger | 28 Sep 2006 | Doctor, DESA |
Harry Brinkley Bass | 27 Sep 2006 | WWII war hero, Eagle Scout |
Chuck Smith (businessman) | 08 Sep 2006 | DESA, President and CEO of AT&T West |
Boy Scout | 24 Jul 2006 | world level view of Boy Scout program |
Bradley Haddock | 16 Jun 2006 | businessman and DESA |
Bayside High School (Virginia Beach, Virginia) | 16 Jun 2006 | in Virginia Beach, VA |
Tallwood High School | 16 Jun 2006 | in Virginia Beach, VA |
Ocean Lakes High School | 14 Jun 2006 | in Virginia Beach, VA |
International Scouting Collectors Association | 23 Apr 2006 | Scouting memorabilia collecting association |
John W. Creighton, Jr. | 01 Apr 2006 | business and Scout leader |
Sanford N. McDonnell | 17 Mar 2006 | business and Scout leader |
Bronze Wolf | 20 Feb 2006 | WOSM international award |
Sam Skinner | 18 Feb 2006 | DESA, businessman, politician |
American Indian Scouting Association | 16 Feb 2006 | joint program of BSA and GSUSA |
Mortimer L. Schiff Scout Reservation | 06 Feb 2006 | |
Mortimer L. Schiff | 06 Feb 2006 | BSA and world Scout leader |
John M. Schiff Scout Reservation | 06 Feb 2006 | |
Schiff Scout Reservation | 06 Feb 2006 | dab page for the two camps |
World Scout Bureau | 02 Feb 2006 | Bureau info |
World Scout Conference | 01 Feb 2006 | Conference info |
World Scout Committee | 01 Feb 2006 | Committee structure and members |
Joseph Csatari | 30 Jan 2006 | Csatari, the BSA successor to Rockwell |
Traditional Scouting | 24 Jan 2006 | the Traditional Scouting movement |
Arthur Rose Eldred | 16 Jan 2006 | first Eagle Scout, DYK listing 19 Jan 2006 |
Follow Me, Boys! | 13 Jan 2006 | good Disney film about Scouting |
Undisputed (film) | 12 Jan 2006 | An action, prison, & boxing movie |
Tidewater Council | 11 Jan 2006 | BSA, SE Virginia/NE North Carolina |
George Thomas Coker | 8 Jan 2006 | famous Eagle Scout, DYK listing 10 Jan 2006 |
James Sanderson | 8 Jan 2006 | famous Eagle Scout |
T. Gary Rogers | 8 Jan 2006 | famous Eagle Scout |
James D. Rogers | 8 Jan 2006 | famous Eagle Scout |
Robert Edward Femoyer | 7 Jan 2006 | Medal of Honor and Eagle Scout |
List of Distinguished Eagle Scout Award recipients | 7 Jan 2006 | self-explanatory, now List of Eagle Scouts (Boy Scouts of America) |
Island in the Sky (1953 film) | 5 Jan 2006 | An atypical John Wayne movie from 1953 about a plane crash |
History of merit badges (Boy Scouts of America) | 3 Dec 2005 | about MB history in the BSA, FA status on 19 Jan 2006, MAIN PAGE Feb 22, 2006 |
Internet Access and Training Program | 29 Nov 2005 | A US Department of State program |
Rodney Pocceschi | 25 Nov 2005 | A Virginia Beach, VA police officer killed in the line of duty |
Lee Mirecki incident | 3 Nov 2005 | A US Navy recruit killed during training (orig. "Lee Mirecki") |
Miscellaneous creations
editMisc. Items Created | Date | Notes |
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*various redirects and category renames | various | |
Category:Distinguished Eagle Scouts | 07 Jan 2006 | BSA award for adults who are Eagle Scouts |
Category:Scouting memorabilia collectors | 07 Jan 2006 | ren to Category:Wikipedians who collect Scouting memorabilia on 25 Aug 2006 |
Category:Wood Badger Wikipedians | 15 Jan 2006 | Scouting recognition for adults completing the Wood Badge course |
Template:User Wood Badger | 15 Jan 2006 | userbox for Wood Badgers; ren to Wikipedia:WikiProject Scouting/Userboxes/Wood Badger on 20 Feb 2007 |
Template:User ScoutGuide | 15 Jan 2006 | userbox for Scouts, Scouters, and Guides; ren to Wikipedia:WikiProject Scouting/Userboxes/ScoutGuide on 20 Feb 2007 |
Template:User ScoutTrade | 15 Jan 2006 | userbox for Scouting memorabilia collectors; ren to Wikipedia:WikiProject Scouting/Userboxes/ScoutTrade on 20 Feb 2007 |
Template:WikiProject Scouting | 19 Jan 2006 | Scouting project notice template |
Template:Todo, Scouting | 19 Jan 2006 | Scouting project Todo template |
Wikipedia:WikiProject Scouting | 19 Jan 2006 | Scouting project |
Category:To do, Scouting | 19 Jan 2006 | category for articles to work on |
Wikipedia:WikiProject Scouting/Todo | 19 Jan 2006 | todo page for Scouting project |
Wikipedia:WikiProject Scouting/RulesStandards | 19 Jan 2006 | Rules and Standards page for Scouting project |
Category:Scouting Wikipedians | 22 Jan 2006 | category for Scouting, Guiding, etc Wikipedians, ren Category:Wikipedians_in_Scouting on 7 Sep 2006 |
Category:Cub Scouts (Boy Scouts of America) | 22 Jan 2006 | category for BSA Cubbing articles, got deleted |
Category:WikiProject Scouting participants | 23 Jan 2006 | category for Scouting WikiProject members |
Category:Scouting in the Philippines | 23 Jan 2006 | category for Scouting in the Philippines |
Category:Insular Scouting organizations | 23 Jan 2006 | category for insular organizations |
Category:Non-aligned Scouting organizations | 23 Jan 2006 | category for non-aligned organizations |
Category:Scouting in Germany | 24 Jan 2006 | category for Scouting in Germany |
Category:Scouting by country | 24 Jan 2006 | category for Scouting by country articles |
Category:Bronze Wolf awardees | 24 Jan 2006 | category for BW awardees |
Category:World Scout Committee members | 24 Jan 2006 | category for WSC members |
Category:Silver Buffalo awardees | 24 Jan 2006 | category for Silver Buffalo recipients |
Category:Contentious issues about the Boy Scouts of America | 26 Jan 2006 | category for contentions about the BSA |
Category:Scouting in Ireland | 29 Jan 2006 | category for Scouting in Ireland |
Template:Current-ScoutingCOTM | 12 Apr 2006 | template for Scouting COTM |
Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by featured portal nominations | 22 May 2006 | List of Wikipedians by featured portal nominations |
Template:User FPortal | 22 May 2006 | Featured portal submitter list |
Category:Authors_of_Featured_Portals | 22 May 2006 | Featured portal submitter category, became "Wikipedian authors of featured portals" |
Template:VirginiaBeachSchools | 15 Jun 2006 | Virginia Beach Public Schools |
Template:Current-ScoutingSATM | 19 Jun 2006 | Scouting Portal Selected article of the month |
Template:User Featured portals | 19 Aug 2006 | featured portal count |
Template:Infobox ScoutingEvent | 18 Sep 2006 | for Scouting events |
Template:WPScouting_Navigation | 06 Dec 2006 | for the major Scouting project pages |
Category:Scouting in Russia | 10 Dec 2006 | Russian Scouting articles |
Category:Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting task force articles | 10 Dec 2006 | GG/GS tas force articles |
Category:Scout leader training | 06 Jan 2007 | |
Template:Scouting | 26 Feb 2007 | for listing and linking FAs for featured topic |
Wikipedia:Requests for comment/User names/Administrators | 21 Sep 2007 | admin guide for WP:RFCN |
Template:USMALists | 22 Mar 2009 | alum list template, modeled after the one Gadget850 made for USNA alum |