Council Recognition Dinner & Annual Meeting
Thursday, February 10 at McClinch Family Center, St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Trumbull
Join our Scouting family as we celebrate our achievements and recognize volunteers and youth for extraordinary service to Scouting and their communities. All Scout volunteers, family members and friends are invited to attend. The highlight of the evening is the presentation of the Silver Beaver Awards to: Michael Berthiaume, Grant Evans, Bill Ference, Ross Lanius, and Jim Wardwell. The Silver Beaver award is the highest level award a local Council can present to a volunteer. |
UNIT FEATURE - Pack 48 Hit-a-thon
Cub Scout Pack 48 in Stamford sponsored their 4th annual Charity Hit-a-Thon at Bobby Valentine's Sports Academy in Stamford on January 22. This year's proceeds were dedicated to filling the pantries of local families through the Lower Fairfield County Food Bank. The Scouts raised over $4,000 to support the food bank. We'd love to feature your unit in a future e-Bulletin. E-mail [email protected] with a short story or photo you'd like to share of something interesting your unit has done. |
Scout Night at the Bluefish
Saturday, June 18 at the Ballpark at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport
Celebrate Father's Day with a great game of baseball, a full evening of fun, cheer and a campout at the annual Scout Night at the Bluefish! This activity draws more than 1,500 Scouts and families each year from all over the Council. It features an opening parade around the field, a movie on the big screen and an incredible patch! Plus an autograph session with 'BB.' Order early to reserve your seats (don't wait until deadline).
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Wood Badge 2011 - Scouting's Premier Training
Registration is now open to attend Wood Badge 2011, Scouting's premier adult leadership training course. For two full weekends, you'll learn contemporary leadership concepts and discover how to apply they to Scouting's programs; understand Scouting as a family of interrelated, values-based programs; and revitalize your commitment to Scouting. Most importantly, you'll have FUN. A staff of veteran Scouters, led by Course Director Jay Lubin has been assembled and is looking forward to welcoming you into the course. The course is August 26-28 and September 23-25 at Deer Lake Scout Reservation.
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Cub Scout Day Camp - Two Themes, Great Fun!
The world of horses and laboratories, cowboys and scientists, experiments and FUN await for Cub Scouts attending Cub Scout Day Camp. Come and learn the games, traditions, crafts and sports found in the worlds of Mad Scientists and the Wild West. Cub Scouts can participate in many types of activities including water activities, archery, field sports, nature, arts and crafts, Scout skills, and a variety of other events. All areas (especially archery and water activities) place a special emphasis on safety procedures. Each week also has a Family Day complete with awards and a campfire or ceremony in the afternoon. It's a fun-filled week of challenging Cub Scout activities, exciting adventures and new friendships. Camp is open to all Cub Scouts who will be in first thru fifth grades as of September 2011.
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What do you get when you cross a snowman with a shark?
Answer: Frost bite.
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