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2010 Commemorative Rank Badges PDF Print E-mail

The National Council has announced that all rank patches for Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts for 2010 will feature special designs. The patches called the ‘2010 Centennial Rank Advancement Badges’ feature 2010, Boy Scouts of America, and the rank in text. Click READ MORE to check 'em out.

Last Updated ( Saturday, 13 March 2010 15:18 )
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Uniform Exchange started PDF Print E-mail

Mrs. Bryant-Klett, our new Troop Committee Chair, has started a Uniform Exchange.  If you have an old, clean and serviceable uniform you no longer need, bring it to a Troop Meeting and drop it off.  If you need uniform components you can check the uniform "closet" any time.  Click below for more.

Last Updated ( Thursday, 04 March 2010 16:45 )
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New BSA 2010 Medical Form now in effect PDF Print E-mail
Written by Pat Klemens   

Just a reminder that BSA is requiring a new Annual Health and Medical form effective January 1, 2010.  The new form consists of three parts (A, B and C).  Sections A and C are to be completed annually.  Section B is required for any activity last more than 72 hours and will require a medical evaluation by a health care provider.  The forms and an FAQ can be found at the link: 2010 BSA Health and Medical.  More info after the break....

 

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The Merit Badge Process- Revealed! PDF Print E-mail

Ever wonder how to get a Merit Badge?  Depending on your time in Scouting, it may seem simple or complicated.  Basically, the steps are as straightforward as:

The Scout finds a Merit Badge he'd like to explore,

The Scout requests a counselor to help him earn the badge,

The Scout obtains a Blue Cards and fills in the required information,

The Scout obtains the Scoutmaster's signature prior to beginning work,

The Scout completes the requirements and the Counselor approves,

The Scout submits the Blue Card to the Scoutmaster for approval,

The Scout submits the completed Blue Card to the Advancement Chair for recording and processing of the award,

The Scout is recognized with the Merit Badge patch as soon as possible,

The Scout is formally recognized at the Troop Court of Honor.

If you'd like to learn more, click on the attached document:  The Merit Badge Process - Revealed

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 24 February 2010 19:57 )
 
Free Software for Scouts to Prepare for SAT/ACT PDF Print E-mail

In alliance with the Boy Scouts of America, eKnowledge is offering SAT and ACT test prep programs valued at $200, free to Boy Scout families. The eKnowledge Sponsorship Alliance is made up of educationally focused foundations, as well as a group of professional athletes from the National Football League and Major League Baseball that includes Warrick Dunn and Chipper Jones. The eKnowledge Sponsorship Alliance has provided more than 120,000 SAT/ACT prep programs to families all over the United States.

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 09 December 2009 09:14 )
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