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NYLT Starts March 19, 2010 |
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 National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT), first session, will be March 19-21, and the second session will be April 30-May 2. This top level youth leadership training is available to all registered Scouts who are at least 13 years old, and at least First Class rank. All training will be at Camp Seminole.
In addition to the fun of spending two weekends with other Scouts, you'll gain leadership skills, teamwork skills, presentation skills, communication skills, friends for life.
Registration and payment can be completed online by visiting this link. A credit card is required.
You can also download the official color invitation and the official application.
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2009 Eagle Recognition Banquet |
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The Pushmataha Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America cordially invites you to attend an evening in celebration of 100 years of timeless values and traditions of Scouting.
We celebrate the achievements and lifetime contributions of Sam Haskell, 2009 Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, and announce the Frances Wells Memorial Eagle Class
and the 2009 Religious Emblem honorees.
Please join us February 9, 2010, 6:30 in the evening at the Ritz Theatre, 125 Commerce Street
In West Point, Mississippi. Doors will open at 6:00 PM.
Ticket Price: $25.00 per person. Tickets may be purchased by calling the council office at 662-328-7228, or by visiting our online store. The online store allows you to pay by credit card. Your ticket will be available at the door. Read the brochure.
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Camp Seminole Admin Committee Meets |
 The first meeting of the newly formed Camp Seminole Administrative Committee met Tuesday night, Nov. 17, 2009, in the Dining Hall at Camp Seminole.
Scouter Scott Comish (pictured left) was elected to be chairman of the Administrative Committee. Scott introduced himself to the committee. He is Project Manager for a local architectural firm, and is active with Troop 14 in Starkville. Perry Sellars was elected as Vice Chair of the committee, and Dan Wrather was elected as secretary.
The 22 Scouters on the committee discussed the current Ranger position at camp. Eric Swartz agreed to stay on as temporary Ranger on a volunteer basis, while the committee establishes Ranger job description and compensation. |
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 Scouts and Scouters headed to Philmont have a shakedown hike coming up. We've add a forum just for Philmont trekkers to our forums page, and posted Mr. Bowden's letter there for those who may have missed it in the email. Everyone can read the Philmont forum, to post requires a simple registration.
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Joe Gibson has created the Columbus Compass Course, a 46 stop course that takes a hiker through historic sections of old Columbus. After successfully completing the course, a Scout can submit his completed answer sheet and a small fee and receive the patch shown at the left. The file includes a map of Columbus, all instructions, a short history lesson, and the official answer sheet. Download the file here. |
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