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WATCH THIS VIDEO – Introducing a new feature – Your Scouting Update in 90 seconds
We’re trying a new feature this week, a short video clip to update our unit leaders on key topics going on in Scouting. We’ll over specific updates and answer questions that are relevant for unit leaders. Let us know what you think by using the red ‘CONTACT US’ link to right. Post expires on…
Read More2018 SCOUTING FOR UNIFORMS – July 1-31, 2018
PILGRIM DRY CLEANERS HEADS EFFORT TO HELP SCOUTS IN NEED Wearing a uniform is an important part of the Scouting experience. Unfortunately, there are Scouts whose families have limited resources, making it difficult to purchase one. To help bridge this gap, Pilgrim Dry Cleaners is holding the 11th Annual Scouting for Uniforms – a community-wide…
Read MoreAttend One of the 2018 Popcorn Seminars for a Successful Fundraising Year
Attend an Upcoming 2018 Popcorn Seminar for a Successful Fundraising Year This fall’s popcorn sale runs from September 21 through October 28, 2018 and it looks to be the best ever from Trail’s End and Northern Star Council. Last year’s success was phenomenal. Scouts earned over 1.2 MILLION dollars for camping experiences and unit activities.…
Read MoreScout Day at TCF Bank Stadium – Sep 15, 2018 – Bring a non-Scout Friend to the Game – SAVE THE DATE
Football season is just a little over 2 months away and the Gophers just signed one of the best recruiting classes in Gopher Football history! Don’t miss the excitement and energy of Gopher Football, while enjoying a day out with your Den, Patrol, Crew, family, and friends. What incentives are there for Youth to Recruit…
Read MoreScout Day with the Minnesota Vikings at US BANK STADIUM – Various Dates – Bring a non-Scout Friend to the Game!
Join us for Vikings football at its best at the new US Bank Stadium. Bring a non-Scout friend to the game, participate in our peer to peer recruiting program, and have fun! Tickets are available at a discount while supplies last through August 10, 2018. What incentives are there for Youth to Recruit (Peer-to Peer…
Read MoreJames J. Hill Days – Wayzata – District Archery Booth Volunteer – Sep 8-9, 2018 – Various Times
Help promote School Night for Scouting at JJ Hill Days! We need adults and Scouts* to help run our awesome inflatable archery booth at JJ Hill days. This event will be free to the public and will be a great opportunity to promote scouting to families in the area. Sign up to work a shift or…
Read More2018 MINNESOTA STATE FAIR – Free Tickets when you sign up for a 4-hour shift at Adventure Summit – Various Dates Aug 23 – Sep 3, 2018
Join Our Adventure Summit REPRESENT SCOUTING AND VOLUNTEER WITH US AT THE FAIR! The Minnesota State Fair is always a blast and a great way to end the summer! Of course, one of the best activities at the fair is our very own Adventure Summit In order for the Adventure Summit to run smoothly, we…
Read MoreMembership Recruitment – more than once a year event – New tools for recruiting!
Membership Recruitment – more than once a year event! Each unit should have a recruitment strategy for bringing in new members throughout the year. That could be a bring-a-friend event at you pack, troop, or crew, participating in a parade or other community events, or doing service projects. When we are out in the community…
Read MoreLake Minnetonka – Annual Recognition Dinner 2018
Lake Minnetonka – Annual Recognition Dinner 2018 Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the Wayzata Country Club, Wayzata. Our Volunteers Are A Treasure! The Lake Minnetonka District held their 2018 District Dinner and Recognition event on Thursday, May 3, 2018, at the Wayzata Country Club. The friendship and fellowship of all of our volunteers added to the…
Read MoreThe BSA Launches Historic ‘Scout Me In’ Campaign Inviting Girls and Boys to Experience Adventures Through a Cub Scout’s Point of View
‘Scouts BSA’ Also Unveiled as the Name of the Program for Older Boys and Girls to Ensure All Youth Are Welcome and Can See Themselves in Scouting Irving, Texas – May 2, 2018 – The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) made history today by unveiling the new Scout Me In campaign that features girls, as…
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