Recycling your latex paint just got easier! Mark your calendars for September 27 from 9 to 5 where you will find the Scouts at three different locations of Lowes. Bring your paint cans to:
- 5108 S. Westnedge, Portage
- 5125 W. Main, Kalamazoo
- 1535 Boardman Rd., Jackson
and we will collect your old latex paint cans and recycle it into new paint for Habitat for Humanity. $2.00 per can recycling charge.
There's still room for you at Woodbadge
Woodbadge...August & September
- Do you want a mountain top experience?
- Do you want to relive the days of scout camp?
- Do you want to be on the cutting edge?
- Do YOU want to have FUN?!!!
- Then WOOD BADGE 2014 is for YOU!!!
In Woodbadge you will learn contemporary leadership concepts that can be used in all aspects of the BSA programs. Leadership and Scouting Skills that you need to help yourself and the Scouts succeed.
Find out more and register by following this link.
NESAA
A Scout is helpful
Southern Shores Eagle Alumni has again rescheduled their service activity. Please join us on any or all of these weeknights, August 19, 20th and 21st from 6-7pm as we repair a garage and outdoor lighting for a veteran in Battle Creek. Bring your painting tools; scrapers, paint brushes.
Come anytime to help, you'll find us at 214 Laurel Dr., Battle Creek, MI.
We're loaded up on the fall activities!
Civil War Muster...August 22-24
Come experience history first hand at our 30th annual Cascades Park Civil War Muster. The Civil War Muster is the longest running, largest Civil War Muster and re-enactment in the entire Midwest, possibly second largest in the nation. Click here for more details.
Summer Popcorn Sales begin...August 23rd.
If you are a Unit signed up to sell summer popcorn, this is your day to get going! If you missed the summer sale, don't worry you can still participate in the traditional fall popcorn sale
Kisahtek OA Fall Fellowship
September 19-21
Camp Teetonkah
Newly elected Order of the Arrow candidates have one more opportunity this year to become a member of the OA. Registration is also available to general members who would like to seal their Brotherhood, Vigil members and members who just want to fun!
Registration and event information is available online by clicking here.
Emergency Services Fall Camporee...Sept. 26-28
Read the full article to the right and get your Troop registered!
The 2014 SSFSC Emergency Services Weekend Camporee is someserious fun and will have five different areas dedicated to five different Emergency Service Agencies.
Fall Color Hike...
October 11 & 12 Camp Munhacke
The Potawatomi Trail Committee invites everyone over the age of five for a 2 to 3 hour, five mile hike on the Bill Baker Trail. This hike begins at Camp Munhacke and will snake its way through adjoining State property. All proceeds are used to support Scouting programs. Click here for more information.
Webelos Engineering Day...October 19th
Explore the world of engineering at the University of Michigan as Tau Beta Pi presents Webelos Engineering Day. Join us from 1:00pm - 6:00pm to fulfill the requirements for the Engineering Activity Badge.
Registration is coming soon! Click here to download the flyer. Registration will open September 1st.
Haunted Woods...
October 24-26
Camp Munhacke & Rota-Kiwan
Boo! This event is a hoot and will only be great with your participation...
Boy Scouts & Venturers...this is a weekend campout for you where you will arrive at either camp on Friday night and use all day Saturday to "spookify" camp.
Cubs...come visit camp and take a spooky walk! We will also have crafts, fall activities and treats ready for your arrival. This activity is also a great event for packs to use as recruitment so make sure to invite all of your friends!
Click here to go to the website and learn more about Haunted Woods.