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Here are the 2018 recipients of the region-level Silver Antelope Award
There are three Silver-level awards for Scout volunteers: the Silver Beaver for council-level service, the Silver Antelope for regional service and the Silver Buffalo for national service. The Silver Beaver is presented by councils, usually at an annual banquet. The Silver Antelope and Silver Buffalo awards are presented at the BSA’s annual meeting, which this…
Read MoreLake Minnetonka – Annual Recognition Dinner 2018
Lake Minnetonka – Annual Recognition Dinner 2018 Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the Wayzata Country Club, Wayzata. Our Volunteers Are A Treasure! The Lake Minnetonka District held their 2018 District Dinner and Recognition event on Thursday, May 3, 2018, at the Wayzata Country Club. The friendship and fellowship of all of our volunteers added to the…
Read MoreRoundtable Handouts (eHangfiles) – April 2018
(handouts from previous months) All Programs – Scouting for Food – April 22-29, 2018 District Awards and Annual Recognition Dinner – May 3, 2018 – Wayzata Country Club – Save the Date! 2018 SPRING UNIVERSITY OF SCOUTING – Apr 21, 2018 8-4PM Friends of Scouting – Check in on your progress! Handouts from the CPR/AED Training…
Read MoreRoundtable Handouts (eHangfiles) – March 2018
(handouts from previous months) Boy Scout – World Organization of the Scouting Movement (.ppt) AFS Interculture Programs – Explore Your World (.ppt) size 26 MB Merit Badge University – Mar 24, 2018 Boy Scout Activities (Stuff to Do) Start Planning for Cub Scout Summer Camp 2018 Scouting for Food – April 22-29, 2018 Eagle Preview…
Read MoreUpcoming Bring-A-Friend Events
One of the best ways to recruit new Cub Scouts is ‘peer-to-peer’. When a Scout brings a friend to a scouting event (e.g., pack or den meeting, pinewood derby, field trip, etc), they both have fun! It’s a fantastic introduction to Cub Scouts for the boys and their parents. When a Scout brings a non-Scout…
Read MoreMOBILE ARCHERY RANGES AVAILABLE TO SHOWCASE SCOUTING
RESERVE ONE FOR A MAJOR COMMUNITY FESTIVAL OR EVENT We’ve got some really exciting resources available to serve as a new member recruitment tool while helping increase Scouting’s visibility and image. Archery is one of our most popular camp activities and these commercial, specially branded inflatable ranges can give festival goers a taste of Scouting.…
Read MoreSUBMIT YOUR UNIT’S COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS
NORTHERN STAR COUNCIL COLLECTS AND REPORTS COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS Each charter renewal packet for your unit will contain a “2017 Community Service Survey” that is filled out and turned in with your charter renewal packet. This sheet contains all the information needed to submit the hours and get your unit credit for the hours of…
Read More2019 World Scout Jamboree registration is now live for BSA members
The U.S. contingent logo for the 2019 World Scout Jamboree. The theme of the 2019 World Scout Jamboree is “Unlock a New World.” Now you’ve got the keys. Registration for the 2019 World Scout Jamboree at the Summit Bechtel Reserve is live. This means prospective youth participants, adult volunteers and staffers — known in World Scout…
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