New & noteworthy...
- Take the SCOUTStrong Presidential Active Lifestyle Award Challenge! This challenge is for everyone associated with the Boy Scouts of America, including Scouts, Venturers, Parents, Volunteers, Council Staff, Board Members, Friends of Scouting, and BSA Alumni. Find out more!
- We have plenty of recruitment materials that are ready for you!! We will customize flyers with your unit's information! These are perfect to send to your schools and churches with your unit's next meeting date to recruit more youth - they will have a blast doing awesome Spring and Summer activities. Please see the Recruiting page for more info!
- Webelos Leader Outdoor Training (WLOT) will take place on May 4th at Bridge to Grace Church, 2385 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell, GA 30076; Cost $20. This is the required training for Webelos Leaders to take Scouts camping. Class 1 medical form is required for all participants. To register contact: Juha Harkonen or 678-429-7631.
- A one-day fly fishing clinic for ages 10 to 15 will be held at Garrard Landing (8800 Holcomb Bridge Rd) on May 4 between 8:30AM and 1:30PM. Lunch will be provided. The clinic is limited to 36 students and is $20. The beginning fly fisher will get basic instruction in all phases of fly fishing including fly casting, knot tying, insect identification, and conservation. See website for more details.
- Our district twilight camp 'Postcards from Space' will be a BLAST this year. Registration opens on March 11th with camp from Friday, June 7th - Tuesday, June 11th from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm daily. The cubs will be able to enjoy a variety of activities which include BB Guns, Archery, Sports, Crafts, Costumes, Games, Science, Rockets, Scout Skills, and more! This will be held at St. Francis School - 9375 Willeo Road, Roswell. The fee is $85 is you register before April 30th.
- Opportunities for High Adventure! Seeking scouts and leaders for upcoming Sea Base and High Altitude adventure trips! Find out more here.
- March is Scouting For Food month! It's Magic! More info at cdbsa.org/SFF
- New resources for Venturing have been posted on the forms page - a directory of service oppportunities and a sample annual plan.
- Learn about the BSA's new Journey to Excellence program
- Has your Unit Registered its Merit Badge Counselors? If not, it needs to.
Here's how....
Upcoming Events
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Description
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Information
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Saturday, Apr 12-14
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Spring Camporee, Milton District, Bert Adams
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Flyer
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Monday, Mar 11
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Twilight Camp Registration Opens
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Flyer
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* Atlanta Area Council Event
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Eagle Boards of Review & Life to Eagle Conferences
4th Thursdays, 7pm
St. Andrews Church
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Order of the Arrow
2nd Thursdays @ 7:30pm Roswell Baptist Scout Hut
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How was that Event?
(Training, camporee, cavalcade, etc.)
Let Us Know!
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District Committee Meeting
1st Thursday @ 7:30pm
(Cleary Home)
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Commissioners Meeting
1st Wednesday of each month @ 7:00pm
Centennial Kroger
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El Área de Atlanta del Consejo
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