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First batch of Boy Scout art raises over $3.7 million for those abused while scouting

Nov. 15, 2024 20:09 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — The first batch of artwork from the Boy Scouts of America's collection raised over $3.7 million at auction Friday to help pay the compensation owed to those who were sexually abused while in scouting. The 25 works that sold are among over 300 from the Boy Scouts that...

The Boy Scouts inspired Norman Rockwell. His works will now help pay survivors of abuse

Nov. 09, 2024 11:08 AM EST

DALLAS (AP) — In one Norman Rockwell painting, a family proudly welcomes a beaming Boy Scout home from camp, his duffel bag in hand. In another of Rockwell’s achingly idyllic works, a Cub Scout stands on a chair to measure the chest of his older brother, a Boy Scout who has taped his fitness...