On April 1st the Adirondack District will be holding a district-wide pinewood derby @ the Champlain Center Mall. IT’S FREE!! For all Cub Scouts. Come and show off your car and have some fun racing other Scouts from across the district Registration starts at 10am. Racing will begin at 11am. We will be running 2 […]
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AOL Crossover’s Transferring Procedures
I always like to remind units that Scoutbook is strictly for recording youth rank and other advancements; it is not for membership administration or transferring scouts. My.Scouting.org is where all unit Key 3 members have tools available to them for the administration membership. Who are Key 3 members? They are the Chartered Organization Rep, the […]
Council Conservation Committee – March
As the days get longer and we look to our next Scouting adventure, it’s an ideal time to think spring by planning Troop Conservation events. Many local organizations have events for Arbor Day, Earth Day, or Spring Clean-up that would benefit from scouting units participating. Partnering with local groups makes the planning easier, and brings […]
Basic Adult Outdoor Orientation (BALOO)
This in person course is designed as an introduction to the Cub Scout outdoor program for leaders interested in adding a camping component to their Pack activities. BALOO training consists of an online pre-requisite component in addition to a comprehensive hands-on in person practical. BSA’s Cub Scout level camping policies will be taught along with the discovery of the necessary […]
Cub Scout Winter Carnival
When: February 19th – 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Where: Clifton Park Elk’s – 695 MacElroy Rd, Ballston Lake Sign in: Starts at 7:45 a.m. Cost: $7 Come join us for fun in the snow. Bring your sleds and enthusiasm to enjoy a trek through Alaska. We will have snow fort building, snow snake races, […]
Ice Fishing Tournament
Twin Rivers Council is hosting the an Ice Fishing Tournament at Camp Wakpominee on Sly Pond in Fort Ann, NY. Sly Pond encompasses 44 acres and is up to 70 ft. deep. Early registration is $30 person for 2 person team main tournament. There is also a side pot registration for $25 per person or […]
OKPIK Training
Okpik (Ook’pick) is the Inuit name for a Snowy Owl. The Okpik course aims to provide participants with the skills and knowledge to enjoy an outdoor experience in cold weather; to help Scout units extend their outing season to all 12 months of the year; and to share their acquired knowledge and skills with their […]
Turning Point Klondike Derby
When: February 12th 8:00 a.m. – February 13th 10:00 a.m. Where: Camp Wakpominee Cost: $15 Contact: John Vanmarkwyk The Klondike Derby is the premiere outdoors event for all Scouts from Cubs to Scouts BSA to Ventures. Come and test yourself and your den, patrol or crew in a bunch of wintertime events and competitions Register […]
Den Leader Training
WHO: This is for all Den Leaders, Assistant Den Leaders, & anyone else interested in a great Cub Scout Den! WHEN: February 8th from 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM February 15th from 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM (Both sessions are required) WHERE: Via Zoom (Meeting details will be provided after registering)CONTACT: Mike Langer at fortorangetraining@gmail.com […]
Yankee Doodle Klondike
When: January 29th 8:00 a.m. – January 30th 10:00 a.m. Where: Rotary Scout Reservation Cost: $10 The Klondike Derby is the premiere outdoor event for all Scouts from Cubs to Scouts BSA to Ventures. Come and test yourself and your den, patrol or crew in a bunch of wintertime events and competitions. PRE-REGISTRATION: Troops must […]