Alex Lambert and David “Junior” Tyree, both 12, and John Buchanan, 13, were swimming at a campground near Spruce Pine, N.C. As John began to tire, he panicked and jumped onto Junior’s back. Both boys started to go under.
Listen as Alex and his mom describe the rescue in a true story of Scouts in Action.
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i want to save someone not for the reword just to help
thats scary and cool
You did a great job Alex! Congragulations on earning the award. I want to do what you did sometime.
I wonder how John and Junior felt when Alex received the medal. I feel sorry for them!
SCOUTS ROCK!!!!!!!!!
I like scouts.
this is the best
When can I be in “Scouts in Action”???????????????????????????
i wish i can do that sum time.
you rock
dude, u rock! u actually saved that kid!!!
I am glad that Alex said to thow the life ring.It was a good thing!
sweat job
You should be very proud, adults can learn a lot from kids, Your a Hero!!
that was so cool but scary.anyway good job!
Nice going Alex!
How did you do that you where asome
wooooooooow alex cool job