A group of scouts had the opportunity to earn merit badges on Saturday, and with the help of our very own meteorologist.
Local Sea Scouts, a branch of the Boy Scouts of America, took to the Bayfront Maritime Center to learn all things nautical, all while working to earn merit badges ranging from fishing, motor boating, and knot tying.
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Our Tom Atkins was there to teach the scouts about the weather and help them earn their weather merit badges.
“You just have to fulfill the merit badge requirement, so for each merit badge, there are about 12 requirements that they have to meet, and one of those is speaking with a meteorologist in our area,” said Laura Smith, Sea Scout BSA…