Rachel Peck, 16, of Bayview, will officially become a Scout BSA when the Boy Scouts of America launches the new Scout program for boys and girls Feb. 1. Rachel plans to earn her Eagle Scout rank, a high honor that previously was only offered to boys. (Courtesy photo)
January 24, 2019
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Scouting nears historic shift Girls welcome in new Scouts BSA
For years, Rachel Peck watched with pangs of sadness and envy as her brother, Andrew, worked his way up to Eagle Scout, proudly filling his sash with merit badges.