The Scouter - LHAC e-Newsletter - February 2010
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“Success begets success”, “The good get better”, “The wheat separates from the chaff”, and so on. The reason some people are successful is that they work at it. The reason some scout leaders are successful is that they too work at it. The major part of being a successful scout leader is being trained in your scouting job...
Calling all Cub Scout Leaders! Zero to Trained is coming! Zero to Trained is an a all encompassing training for Cub Scout Leaders.
The annual Wood Badge Dinner is scheduled for March 27th at Camp Rotary. This is a great opportunity to meet with all the fellow Wood Badge scouters. Cost this year is $15.00 per person and reservations must be pre-paid by March 22nd. Fellowship starts at 4:30, dinner at 5:30 and the program at 7:00. Please go to the Wood Badge Dinner link to down load your application. See you there.
The purpose of the Trainer’s EDGE course is to provide and help develop the platform skills of a trainer. While the focus is for people filling training roles, what leader is not training somebody?
OKPIK Is a program where you learn to cope with the wintertime, tempertature, and learn to enjoy the north woods in the "off season"
The first geocache in the Lake Huron Area Council “Treasures of Scouting” Series is now ready to be found! Happy Birthday, BSA! Stay tuned for more coordinates to be released...
The 2010 Lake Huron Area Council Eagle Scout Court of Honor will be held on Sunday, March 21st, 1:30 PM at the Griswold Communications Center on the campus of Northwood University in Midland, MI...
Adventure awaits Scouts at Philmont Scout Ranch. Can you handle 10 days of hiking in the mountains of New Mexico? If you think you have got what it takes? Contact us! We still have a few youth openings in our 2010 Philmont Council Contingent from 7/20/2010 - 8/1/2010 (age 14-20 yrs old male or female).
We are now taking reservations for our 2011 Philmont Council Contingent. Contact Ryan Bauman at 989-317-0331 for more info!
Save the instructor fee when you bring your units into pBSR for the Challenge Course Activities. This course trains you (ADULT AGE 21 AND OVER) to be an Instructor on the four Challenge Course events at PBSR
The BSA is pleased to announce 5 new merit badges for 2010, starting with Scuba Diving to be release by the end of this year.
The Boy Scouts of America is pleased to announce the introduction of 13 new belt loops and pins as part of the Cub Scout Academics and Sports program.
Words too often inadequately express the sentiment we feel at the death of a friend or the joy we feel when a friend is honored with a special recognition. No finer tribute can be paid than to encourage a boy to live the life of a scout and this perpetuate the high principals you admire in your friend. A contribution to Lake Huron Area Council Memorial/Tribute Fund is the perfect tribute. It will be put in trust so that it continues to give in perpetuity.
The following boys have earned their Eagle Scout award from January 4, 2010 to February 10, 2010
The following youth and adults have earned their Religious Award at the Bishops Dinner in February.
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