Topeka-based Boy Scout troops will soon be attempting to earn a badge from while spending their time at Washburn University Institute of Technology 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12.

Around 80 Boy Scouts will be present on the campus, earning multiple badges such as Surveying, Cooking, Automotive Service as well as other skill trades. They will do so by learning these trades from Washburn Tech instructors.

For more information and if you are interested in pursing photo opportunities of the event, contact the district director of the Boy Scouts, Eric Karre by phone at (785) 276-3349 or by email at [email protected].