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HELP MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT ROUNDTABLE
District Roundtable is the monthly gathering of various Unit Leaders, Committee Chairs and Members, Den Leaders, and other adult volunteers brought together to share knowledge and skills of the various aspects of scouting as it relates to their responsibilities and expertise. Roundtable is run by parent volunteers. The program that is presented is to help…
Read MoreWinter Camporee 2018 – Return of the Yeti – Feb 16-18, 2018 – COME OUT FOR THE DAY – Registration Closes in Four (4) Days
Race with Your Yeti In the Klondike Baylor Regional Park – Carver County Join us for a spectacular weekend Feb 16-18 where we expect ideal conditions for a winter camporee. It won’t be too hot (plenty of snow) and it won’t be too cold (mid 20s) so things are looking to turn out JUST RIGHT! Days…
Read MoreOrder of the Arrow – Information for All Arrowmen – Feb 11 – Feb 28, 2018
Order of the Arrow – Information for All Arrowmen Feb 11- Feb 28, 2018 OA Elections for 2018 – 2018 OA youth elections run from NOW through April 15th. Your annual elections should be scheduled and coordinated – ensure your peer troop is committed to providing an election team. The OA chapter web page on the…
Read MoreDistrict Awards and Annual Recognition Dinner – May 3, 2018 – Wayzata Country Club – Save the Date!
Make plans now to attend our District Recognition Dinner on May 3, 2018, at Wayzata Country Club, where we will present this year’s District Award of Merit class, along with our position-specific and Glowing Ember awards. DINNER Reservations will open in April. Spouses, family and friends are invited to attend! Nominations for you to recognize…
Read MoreFebruary Roundtable – WHAT TO EXPECT – Feb 1, 2018 – 7:00PM
(previous roundtables) What to expect at this month’s Roundtable Meeting The monthly District Roundtable meeting provides an information and training forum for adults involved as leaders in the Scouting program. Parents and children are welcome to attend. These meetings allow attendees from all parts of the Scouting program to: ◾ Discuss topics of interest, both formally…
Read MoreDistrict Goal Planning Meeting – Wayzata Community Church – Feb 13, 2018 at 7:00PM
A REMINDER – Our annual planning session for the district is this Tuesday. If you have not RSVP’d yet, please do so. We will be bringing in food and need an accurate headcount. We also asked everyone to send in their goals for the coming year. Goals are critical to be able to plan our calendar…
Read MorePhiladelphia Eagles punter Donnie Jones is an Eagle Scout
It’s only fitting that Donnie Jones would make it to his first Super Bowl as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles. After all, the veteran punter is an Eagle Scout. Before he became the best punter in Eagles’ history — averaging a franchise-record 45.4 yards per punt — Jones became an Eagle Scout. He was a member…
Read MoreRecharter defects that still need to be fixed
Unit Commissioners: I have attached a spreadsheet showing the recharter status of all LMD unit as of 1/24/18. Please look over the file and notice if your units are in the shaded yellow area indicating there are still tasks to be done. Contact your units and help them to finish these tasks. All other units listed…
Read MoreWELCOMING GIRLS TO THE BSA – Information Requested by Feb 15, 2018 From Pack Leaders
WELCOMING GIRLS TO THE BSA – Information requested by Feb 15 from Pack Leaders After the historic decision made by the National BSA Council, in October, information was sent out from Northern Star Council last December with the procedures to include girls in Cub Scout Units in 2018. This information was sent to pack cubmasters, committee chairs,…
Read MoreBrainerd Eagle Scout Receives Live Saving Award
Community Spotlight: Brainerd Eagle Scout Wins Life Saving Award Video by Community Spotlight Brainerd Eagle Scout honored for lifesaving effort By Brainerd Dispatch on Jan 24, 2018 at 7:00 a.m. (printed with permission) A Brainerd Eagle Scout and his work partner were honored Saturday for their part in a lifesaving rescue last year of a motorist…
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