AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

World Conservation Award
Receive this award by completing the requirements
for the following merit badges: Environmental
Science, Citizenship in the World, and either Soil and
Water Conservation or Fish and Wildiife Management.

Leave No Trace Awareness Award
Receive this award by completing the following requirements:
Recite and explain the principles of Leave No Trace. On
three separate camping/backpacking trips demonstrate
and practice the principles of Leave No Trace. Earn the
Camping and Environmental Science merit badges.
Participate in a Leave No Trace-related service project.
Give a ten~minute presentation on a Leave No Trace
topic approved by your Scoutmaster. Draw a poster or
build a model to demonstrate the differences in how we
camp or travei in high-use and pristine areas.

Interpreter
A Scout wearing the interpreter strip must be
able to carry on a conversation in a foreign
language or in sign language, write a letter in
the foreign ianguage (not required for signing),
and translate orally and in writing from one
language to another.

Fifty-Miler Award
The Fifty-Miler Award is presented to
Scouts who have taken part in a troop
event involving a wilderness trip covering
at least fifty consecutive miles over
at least five consecutive days. Requirements
also include doing service
projects to improve the environment.