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The Mohawk District is looking to recognize those dedicated Scouting volunteers who give above and beyond their normal ‘one hour per week’ of service. Awards will be presented for service performed and achievement attained in calendar year 2024. Deadline to submit award nominations is midnight on Sunday, May 25th. Awards will be presented at our […]

Cold-Weather Camping Guide: How to stay warm when it’s COLD outside! Camping in cold conditions can be breathtaking but also challenging. Proper preparation ensures a comfortable and safe experience. This guide outlines essential tips and gear recommendations for cold-weather adventures. Key Gear Checklist Sleeping essentials: Closed-cell foam pad, sleeping bag with proper temperature rating, coupler […]

Register Today Earn Your Kayaking Merit Badge at Camp Wakpominee! Dive into a fun-filled summer Saturday at Camp Wakpominee and learn to kayak while earning your Kayaking Merit Badge! Join Jason and Rheanna, both BSA Aquatics Instructors, for an exciting day on Sly Pond. Event Details Date: Saturday, August 17, 2024Time: 9:00 AM ET to 5:00 PM […]

Register Here Earn Your Shotgun Merit Badge at Camp Wakpominee! Are you ready to take your shooting skills to the next level? Join us at Camp Wakpominee for an exciting opportunity to learn shotgun shooting and earn your Shotgun Merit Badge! This hands-on event is perfect for those who have already completed their Rifle Merit […]

Excitement is in the air for Scouts BSA members aged 14 and above! The US Army Recruiting Battalion in Albany is extending a thrilling invitation to participate in the upcoming Spartan Sprint Races. And the best part? It’s absolutely free! What’s all the buzz about? Well, picture this: You, alongside fellow Scouts and your families, […]

Are you ready to paddle through pristine waters, explore rugged terrain, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors? Look no further than the 2025 Northern Tier High Adventure Base Trek Opportunity at the Charles L. Sommers Canoe Base in Ely, Minnesota.  Please join us for an organization meeting scheduled for Tuesday, May […]

Turning Point District Klondike Derby Step into history and embark on an unforgettable adventure at the Turning Point District Klondike Derby 2024! On February 3rd, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, gather at Camp Wakpominee for an exhilarating day filled with activities inspired by the legendary Klondike gold rush.  It’s more than just a day […]