The Mural
Council Information
Local Councils can learn more about our program and sign up to participate.
Announcements!
Souvenirs
Interested in patches or your own mural? You can order them here.
Meet the Teams!
In the News
Media Coverage
Stories about the ACOV project and team as told by the rest of the world.
100 Years of Boy Scouts
John Dam Jr. and Lou Pezet, both of Allen Park, Mich., unveil a print of "A Century of Values," by Bill Morrison
Published on October 1, 2009. Available: at Great Falls Tribune
Omaha a stop on Michigan Scouts’ trip
Michigan Boy Scouts on a 45,000-mile, year-long road trip are stopping this afternoon at the Durham Scout Center, 12401 West Maple Road.
Published on September 21, 2009. Available: at Omaha World Herald
Living examples of Scouting values
Dozens of Boy Scouts and their leaders, family members and friends filled Civic Center Park Tuesday evening. The occasion was the start of a yearlong celebration for the 100th anniversary of Scouting,
Published on September 16, 2009. Available: at St Joe News
Boy Scouts to note 100th Friday at mall
The Century of Values team will celebrate Scouting's 100th anniversary by thanking local councils for their professional service to youth and communities.
Published on September 10, 2009. Available: at TH Online
Eagle recalls Miss Liberty
Scouts again will gather at the small Statue of Liberty on the northwest corner of the Statehouse grounds when they mark the beginning in the Jayhawk Area Council, Shawnee District, of Scouting's national centennial celebration
Published on September 7, 2009. Available: at The Topeka Capital Journal
Boy Scouts traveling the US to celebrate their upcoming 100th anniversary
Boy scouts around America are hitting the road this year to celebrate their upcoming 100th anniversary.
Published on September 3, 2009. Available: at WEAU.com
Northwest suburbs a stop on centennial Boy Scout tour
lyde Davis, leader of a scout team touring the country in the "Century of Values" tour RV, speaks at the Northwest Suburban Boy Scout Council in Mount Prospect.
Published on August 26, 2009. Available: at Daily Herald
Traveling Boy Scout mural comes through Rockford
Rockford area Boy Scouts celebrated values during a special visit from a traveling mural. "A Century of Values" is a mural making ...
Published on August 25, 2009. Available: at 13 News Rockford's News Leader
"A Century of Values" Boy Scouts Mural Arrives In Rockford
A "Century Of Values" is on display as a popular national youth organization continues its nationwide tour. The Detroit Branch of the Boy Scouts of America
Published on August 25, 2009. Available: at WIFR.com
Boy Scouts celebrate the 100th anniversary
As part of a nationwide program of visits to Boy Scouts of America organizations, the "A Century of Values" road tour visited the BSA Des Plaines Valley Council in La Grange Aug.18 celebrating the upcoming 2010 Anniversary of the Scouting movement in
Published on August 18, 2009. Available: at Trib Local Lagrange/Lagrange Park
Boy Scouts "A Centure of Values" Presentation
"A Century of Values” Road Tour to Visit Boy Scouts of America Des Plaines Valley Council in La Grange, IL, Tuesday, August 18
Published on August 17, 2009. Available: at Trib Local Lagrange/Lagrange Park
Boy Scouts celebrate 100th anniversary
A mural covered recreational vehicle displaying images of famous boy scouts made a stop in Columbia on Wednesday morning at the Great Rivers Council Boy Scouts of America headquarters.
Published on August 12, 2009. Available: at Connect: MidMissouri.com
Boy Scouts celebrate 100th anniversary
A mural covered recreational vehicle displaying images of famous boy scouts made a stop in Columbia on Wednesday morning at the Great Rivers Council Boy Scouts of America headquarters.
Published on August 12, 2009. Available: at Connect MidMissouri
Boy Scouts Begin Centennial Celebration
The Ozark Trails Council began its 100th anniversary celebration of the Boy Scouts of America. A mural presentation kicked off the year of celebration Tuesday morning in Springfield.
Published on August 11, 2009. Available: at KSMU Ozarks Public Radio`
'100 Years of Scouting' celebration begins
A yearlong celebration of "100 Years of Scouting" starts Thursday, Aug. 13, at a news conference hosted by the W.D. Boyce Council, Boy Scouts of America.
Published on August 10, 2009. Available: at The Times
Boy Scouts celebrate 100th anniversary
Leaders of the local Gerald R. Ford Council, which includes about 24,000 scouts in 12 counties, unveiled a schedule of anniversary activities aimed at reintroducing Boy Scouts to the world.
Published on August 1, 2009. Available: at MLive.com
Boy Scouts celebrate 100 years of scouting in Auburn
Closing in on their centennial anniversary this coming February, the core values of the nation's largest youth organization have remained stable and are, what many say, the foundation that teaches today's boys to be leaders in their communities.
Published on July 30, 2009. Available: at MLive.com
Caravan celebrates Boy Scout centennial
The Century of Values motor home tour celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America is to make a pit stop in Detroit on Tuesday to mark the halfway point of its yearlong journey.
Published on July 27, 2009. Available: at Freep.com
Boy Scouts kick off centennial celebration
The Boy Scout’s Century of Values tour stopped at a rainy Camp Birch on Wednesday, July 22, to kick off the celebration for the 100th anniversary of scouting.
Published on July 23, 2009. Available: at Springfield News-Sun
Scouting Bus Makes Stop In Ashland
The Boy Scouts Heart of Ohio Council in Ashland played host Monday to a special bus that is touting the virtues of scouting.
Published on July 21, 2009. Available: at WMFD.com News
Scouting to mark 100 years
Stopping at the Greater Western Reserve Council's Camp Stambaugh
Published on July 17, 2009. Available: at Vindy.com: The valley's homepage
Boy Scouts to celebrate centennial in Belpre today
The Mid-Ohio Valley will be a stop on a tour commemorating the upcoming centennial anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America.
Published on July 15, 2009. Available: at Marietta Times
Boy Scout leaders to visit Huntington today
Tuesday, the A Century of Values tour will be making a stop at Camp Arrowhead in Huntington.
Published on July 14, 2009. Available: at Herald Dispatch: Huntington, West Virginia
Area Boy Scouts Prepare for Centennial Celebration
News from the Ohio River Valley Council stop.
Published on July 14, 2009. Available: at The Intelligencer, Wheeling News-Register
Local Boy Scouts to celebrate ‘A Century of Values’
The Mid-Ohio Valley will be a stop on a tour commemorating the upcoming centennial anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America.
Published on July 13, 2009. Available: at
Boy Scouts of America preparing for 100th anniverary celebration
A motor home, painted in Boy Scout colors of green and khaki, made two stops in the region Monday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the organization.
Published on July 7, 2009. Available: at The Daily Item
Daybreak Update
A video update of the tour.
Published on June 30, 2009. Available: at News Channel 34, Binghamton, NY
Boy Scouts of America caravan comes to Chicopee to celebrate 'A Century of Values'
"It's an amazing feat this volunteer team is trying to accomplish over the year," said Lawrence A. Bystran, the Western Massachusetts Council's executive director.
Published on June 16, 2009. Available: at Mass Live.com
Boy Scouts’ values treasured as centennial approaches
The celebration began Monday for the Mohegan Council, as Executive Director John S. Garee and Council Commissioner Walter Josti were presented with a copy of the “Century of Values” mural at Treasure Valley Scout Reservation.
Published on June 10, 2009. Available: at Telegram.Com: Worcester, Massachusetts
Scouting Party: Centennial tour stops in Framingham
The tour, which made its latest stop at the Knox Trail Council in Framingham yesterday morning, is comprised of 14 teams who, over the course of the year, will rotate traveling around the country in a motorhome.
Published on June 9, 2009. Available: at Wicked Local: Framingham
Phila. Troop Get a Preview of Scouting's 100th Anniversary
To celebrate the centennial of the Boy Scouts of America, a special recreational vehicle (right) is traveling to Scout Councils around the country. It stopped on Monday in Philadelphia.
Published on May 18, 2009. Available: at KYW Newsradio
Boy Scouts to celebrate anniversary in So. Bruns.
South Brunswick is one of the stops on a 45,000-mile-long tour to promote the celebration of the Boy Scouts of America's 100th anniversary.
Published on May 14, 2009. Available: at Sentinel
Boy Scouts caravan shares Century of Values with city
To celebrate the BSA's 2010 centennial, a Century of Values team from Detroit stopped Monday morning in Winchester to spread the word about the celebration.
Published on May 12, 2009. Available: at NVDaily.com
Boy Scouts of America’s 100th anniversary kicks off
Boy Scouts throughout the Shenandoah Area Council, which includes Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan counties, will kick off their celebration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Boy Scouts of America on Monday by hosting "A Century of Values
Published on May 9, 2009. Available: at The Journal
Boy Scouts of America looks toward its next 100 years
The Blue Ridge Mountains Council hosted the "A Century of Values" Tour at the Mill Mountain Discovery Center.
Published on May 6, 2009. Available: at WDBJ7.com
Tour commemorates 100 years of Scouting
Fourteen teams are on the road, with the goal of visiting every Boy Scout council in America by February 2010. The Abilene and Midland stops are among the earliest on the tour, which began Feb. 8.
Published on February 28, 2009. Available: at ReporterNews: Abilene, New Mexico
Boy Scouts celebrating 100-year anniversary
A lttle bit of background on the ACOV mission and a notice about our upcoming visit to the Calcasieu Area Council on March 12.
Published on February 23, 2009. Available: at Beauregard Daily News
Boy Scouts celebrating 100-year anniversary
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) will be celebrating its 100th anniversary next year, in 2010, but early celebrations have already begun. The largest of such being an extensive road tour that is intended to spread BSA Awareness throughout the U.S.
Published on February 23, 2009. Available: at Beauregard Daily News
Laingsburg Independent, February 15, 2009
The Laingsburg Independent had several PAGES on the A Centuy of Values kickoff. Thanks to Tom Turek for sending the whole paper as a pdf.
Published on February 15, 2009. Available: Locally
Michiganders hit the road to celebrate 100 years of Boy Scouting
Our hometown Detroit paper covers the story.
Published on February 3, 2009. Available: at Detroit Free Press and Locally
Scout RV on birthday tour stops in Ottawa
The story of the trip and an interview with team 8
Published on August 13, 2008. Available: at The Times
Laingsburg kicks off 100 years of Scouting event
A great story on Laingsburg's role as the kickoff point for the A Century of Values tour.
Published on June 26, 2008. Available: at Argus Press and Locally
Century of Values chair Corp embodies the spirit of Laingsburg Scouting
An interview with Darrell Corp, chairman of the A Century of Values kick-off event in Laingsburg, Michigan.
Published on May 24, 2008. Available: Locally
Rotary logo hitting the road to help Boy Scouts Celebrate 100 years.
An interview with Frank and some history of the relationship between the BSA and the Rotary Club.
Published on January 12, 2008. Available: Locally