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Northern Star Council – Scouting from Home
Dear Scouts, Families and Leaders, We are living in unprecedented times! As our communities learn to deal with the daily changes brought on by the COVID-19 virus, Scouting remains committed to our key mission: to be a positive influence for 100% of the families in the communities we serve. Scouting is still happening! While in-person…
Read MoreExplore U.S. National Parks using Google Arts & Culture
The Hidden Worlds of the National Parks is a new Google Arts & Culture exhibit and interactive documentary, timed to launch in celebration of this month’s NPS Centennial. The exhibit allows you to take 360-degree tours of some of the most remote and beautiful U.S. National Parks. Instead of featuring much-documented vistas like Yosemite or the Grand…
Read MoreCub Scout Activities: Adventuring from Home Rank Challenges
posted with permission from the Look Wider Still blog: https://lookwiderstill.home.blog/2020/03/15/cub-scout-activities-adventuring-from-home-rank-challenges/?fbclid=IwAR2v4vhvrDZsSvJAQmCza7JVwxdobPuGLIqh5rdInk_-qt-VAcU_oMObbYU My Pack is issuing Rank Challenges to help our Scouts stay involved and entertained over this prolonged period of self-quarantine and social distancing. As an addition to my post about Webelos/AOL Adventures to Complete at Home, which includes an extensive look at how Scouts can…
Read MoreTake the 30 Day Cub Scout Challenge! Keep your Cub Scout skills sharp while at home.
As our communities are practicing caution and social distancing during this time, the Hawkeye Area Council’s new Program Director, Sam Mensinger has developed a 30 day challenge for each Cub Scout rank. Use this time at home to keep your scout’s skills sharp!
Read MorePinewood Derby Fest 2020 Postponed
Ridgedale Center, in consultation with the Minnesota Department of Health, has decided to postpone the Pinewood Derby Fest due to concerns regarding large gatherings in light of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Ridgedale Center informed us of this decision yesterday afternoon. While we are certainly disappointed in this, we understand the decision and appreciate the caution from Ridgedale…
Read MoreVolunteers Needed to Staff Pinewood Derby Fest 2020! Sign-up today to make this event a success!
We have an opportunity to get Scouting out of the church basements and into the center of the community on Saturday, March 14, 2020. I need your support to make this happen – We need staff to help our dedicated group of volunteers run this great event! Please Sign-up for a Volunteer Shift today! We’re…
Read MoreUse these Flyers to promote Pinewood Derby Fest 2020! #PWDFest2020
Looking to promote the Pinewood Derby Fest with your Pack? Take advantage of these flyers to use at a Pack or Den meeting today! Be sure to send out to your parents today so that every Cub Scout gets the opportunity to to be a part of #PWDFest2020! There are flyers that are specific to…
Read MorePinewood Derby Fest 2020 – Racer Information
Pinewood Derby Fest Racer Information Racer Fees: $3 pre-registration; $5 at-the-door All Racers need to Register Online at https://scoutingevent.com/250-pinewoodderbyfest2020 Scouts should be in their Field Uniform to race Trophies awarded to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place for each rank, plus the top three finishers in the Championship Race! Open to all members of…
Read MoreLEADERSHIP & LAYUPS 2020 – Thursday, March 26th
LEADERSHIP & LAYUPS 2020 ENJOY A DAY OF FUN WITH THE MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES Leadership & Layups 2020 will be on Thursday, March 26th at the Timberwolves front office. the event will include a basketball clinic and a Business panel with Minnesota Timberwolves Staff. Scouts will earn credit towards the following badges: American Business, Athletics and…
Read MoreBACKYARD FAMILY CAMPOUT AT BASE CAMP – June 27th & 28th
BACKYARD FAMILY CAMPOUT AT BASE CAMP Join us Saturday, June 27nd to June 28rd for Base Camp’s 5th annual Backyard Family Campout! This event is a safe and convenient way for the whole family to learn the basic skills from our expert Guides, with plenty of fun activities along the way! Our program will include…
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