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  • The BIG PUSH, Vol 1, Issue 2

    Read Vol. 1, Issue 2 of the BIG PUSH, Feb. 4, 2010  ...

  • The Big Push

    Read THE BIG PUSH, the Commissioner's Council Newsletter...

  • 2009 Eagle Recognition Banquet

    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 Dis...

  • District Banquet Postponed

    The District Banquet, scheduled for tonight, has been postponed until Thursday, January 14.  Hopefully we can do this next Thursday without getting out the ice picks and the snow boots....

  • Council Officer Nominations Sought

    The Pushmataha Area Council Nominating Committee is now accepting nominations for officers of the council to serve in 2010.The Nominating Committee will be preparing a list of nominees who will be voted upon during the next council annual business meeting...

  • 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...

  • Emergency Preparedness Shelter Training

    The American Red Cross and the Boy Scouts of America both stress preparedness.  A structured program of preparedness and awareness has been developed in the American Red Cross to prepare for and respond to emergencies.  By utilizing the ...

  • Philmont Shakedown Hike #1

    Philmont Contingent Advisor Royce Bowden has provided a report on the council's first shakedown hike in preparation of the contingent's 2010 trek.  Read all about it in the Philmont section of the forums ....

  • Camp Admin Committee To Meet

    The first meeting of the Camp Seminole Administrative Committee will be held at 7:00 PM at Camp Seminole on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009.  All  Scouters interested in the future of our camp are invited to attend....

  • Sam Baker Is Four Star Recipient

    During a Court of Honor held on November 1, 2009, Eagle Scout Sam Baker of Troop 55, Amory, received two religious awards. The first was the God and Life Award and the second, the Four Star Recipient Award. Shown with Sam (center) are (left) Meadowo...

  • BALOO Training

    Where: Camp Seminole, Starkville MSWhen: February 20-21, 2010 Saturday & SundayRegistration starts at 7:30 am and training will start 9:00 amWho: Training is for any Cub Scout Leader or ParentCost: $30.00 before Dec. 31,2009 / $40.00 After Dec 31, 200...

  • Second Chance Popcorn Sale

    Many of the council’s units got a late start getting organized this year.  Many of the leaders of these units felt that the late organization took a toll on their popcorn campaign.  Kelly Bellar (Trails End) offered to our council a “Second ...

  • November Cub Leader Training

    .The Chickasaw District will be hosting a Cub Scout Leader Training on November 14th from 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Houston Boy Scout Hut (104 South Monroe St., beside the fire dept.).   All Cub Scout Leaders are welcome to attend. A...

  • Exec Corner

    I would like to express my sincere appreciation for all of the volunteer work that has gone into making our Council's Fall Season such a success.  As most of you know the council is operating short of personnel and never have I seen so many volunteer...

  • Popcorn Reminders

    From Susan Aycock:This will be a busy week for you and I'm sure you will be sick of popcorn by the end of it.  Keep thinking of the programs and activities these forms and stacks of checks will help fund....

  • 2011 Philmont Registration

    Unit registration for the 2011 Philmont year will be done Nov. 1 through Dec. 5, 2009 . Units can download the registration packet and use the worksheet inside to prepare their application.  The actual application will be done online using the intern...

  • Mazzucca Announces New Scout Site

    I am writing to share some exciting news. Today, our National Executive Board took another significant step toward establishing a permanent home for future national jamborees and creating another premier outdoor adventure Scouting site. The board ...

  • Philmont Shakedown Hike

    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 rea...

  • CPR/First Aid Training

    The Red Cross will offer an all day training at Camp Seminole on November 14, 2009.  The training will be on CPR and First Aid.  We will limit this class to 10 to 15 interested Scouts.  Each Scout that passes the written test and skills...

  • Eagle Scout Scolarships

    Eagle Scout  scholarship applications for next year (2010) are now being accepted through the National Eagle Scout Association.   In addition to the two NESA scholarships, there are over 20 other scholarships available to Eagles trough reli...