What:  A few used non-cotton sleeping bags and pads (any temperature rating is OK)

Purpose:  To be prepared....we would like to build a small supply of equipment to keep in the trailer that can be used to augment the gear of a Scout or Scouter that gets too cold. 

Scouting Olympics Campout is November 15th

• Bring permission slips on Tuesday.  See calendar for details.
• Last tent only campout of the year to earn Order of the Arrow nights; there will be a Polar Bear option at January's outing.
• This is a patrol based event; it is important for your patrol to be in attendance to earn points toward the Honor Patrol award.
• The "Olympic" events have been designed by the Leadership Corps and will be handicapped to level the playing field.
• Held at Hudson Mills Metro Park in Dexter, Michigan

Parent Topics - The Merit Badge Process

We have received a request from First United Methodist Church for some Scouting support to help set up their Biz, Baz, and Attic Treasures charity fundraisers on this Friday night, Nov 8th.  Scouts should show up at 5:45pm and can work until 9pm or until they need to leave.  Dont forget to wear your Scout uniform.  

National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT)

Are you up to the staff challenge?

There are two NYLT courses in 2014 (two weekend course-May 16-18, 2014 and May 23-26, 2014 and weeklong course-June 22-28, 2014) and we need youth staff to teach the course and adult staff to supervise the course.  We are taking staff applications right now for both courses.