| U.S. Navy Certificates of Recognition | |
| Contact your local recruiting offices to obtain one of these recognitions (Eagle Scout - left and Gold Award - right): |
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| US Army Youth Certificates of Recognition | |
| Scout leaders and parents may nominate their scouts for this
award (shown at the right) by completing an
on-line application or by
contacting their nearest U.S.
Army Recruiting Battalion. The following information is needed:
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| U. S Flags - Flown over the Pentagon or the Capitol | |
| Pentagon | U.S. Capitol |
For a flag flown over the Pentagon the
requestor must provide the flag. The request must be submitted
5 business days before date to be flown. Flags will not be flown on Holidays. When
sending a flag through the mail, please be sure to insert return postage.
The requestor should include the following information in their request:
Submit the written request to:
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You can purchase a US flag that has flown over the United
States Capitol building in Washington, D.C., by ordering it from your US
Representative or Senator. In fact, this is the only way to purchase one of
these flags. Certificate of authenticity. You may request that your flag be flown on a certain date such as a birthday or anniversary. A certificate showing it was flown over the Capitol accompanies each flag. If you mention in your letter or on your request form that this flag is for any specific occasion, that information will be included on the certificate. If you are requesting a specific date, please make your request at least 4 weeks prior to that date. Fabric and size of flags. All flags are made in the United States. The cotton flags come in two sizes: 3’x5’ or 5’x8’. The nylon flags come in the same size as the cotton and one additional size: 4’x6’. Prices. According to a survey we recently conducted, the specific prices vary from office to office. The prices include only the costs of the flag itself, the certificate, and shipping and handling. The payment must be a check or money order made payable to the fund designated by the specific Congressional office. Order information. Most web sites of Representatives and Senators have a page devoted to the process for ordering flags from their offices. Check for a link to "Constituent Services" or "Services" for the ordering information for that office. If you find that the web site does not tell how to order a flag, please call the State or field office of the member of Congress for the information. |
| U.S. Postal Service Certificates of Recognition | |
| The United States Postal Service has a newly designed recognition certificate for presentation to new Eagle Scouts. The certificate shows the USPS logo and the (old) BSA logo. What makes this certificate special is a reproduction of the $.03 Boy Scouts of America commemorative stamp issued in 1950. | To obtain a certificate, send your request, listing the name
of the new Eagle Scout, to:
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| Suffolk County Jewish Committee on Scouting | |
| The Suffolk County Jewish Committee on Scouting has an
Internet certificate that will be sent in PDF format (Adobe
Acrobat) to ANY Scout/Scouter who requests it regardless of
religion.
Send the request to SCJCOS@AOL.COM PLEASE DO NOT USE ATTACHMENTS. THEY WILL NOT BE OPENED Please provide the following information for the Eagle Scout Internet Certificate. Eagle Scouts Full Name: (Middle Initial only - NO NICK NAMES.) * Approval date is used for the certificate: Month, Day Year | |
For a list of addresses of public officials and other individuals that may send letters of congratulations, Click Here.
