Key Announcements from the September Roundtable

Trail's End Popcorn Campaign

 

  • Unit popcorn packets distributed September 13
  • Sales began September 13
  • Orders, prize orders, and incentive forms  due October 22, Noon
  • Money due at Scout Office December 5 - 30% of popcorn sold goes to unit
  • Letter about popcorn flavoring - http://www.cherokeebsa.org/activities/popcorn-flavoring.pdf
  • Any Cub Scout who sells $300 in popcorn will get to go to Cub Day Camp free
  • Any Boy Scout or 2d yr. Webelos who sells $700 in popcorn will receive up to $150 to go to any summer camp

 

Cub Scout recruiting incentive

 

  • A Cub Scout who signs up a friend will receive a Jeff Gordon die-cast car when the Scout Office has the new Scout’s application and membership fee
  • Packs with a 10% increase in membership (November 30, 2007, compared to December 31, 2006) will receive a Pinewood Derby car kit for each Cub Scout or Webelos in the Pack

 

Amy Townsend is the new Cub Scout Roundtable Commissioner

 

September issue of Cherokee Scouter http://www.cherokeebsa.org/newsletter/September2007.pdf

 

OA Fall Fellowship and Ordeal, Camp McClintock: September 21 - 23 - http://www.cherokeebsa.org/oa/2007FallFellowship.pdf 

 

District Committee, CoP Cafeteria: September 25, 7:00 AM

 

Cub Leader Training, 1st Presbyterian Church: September 29, 8:30 AM registration – training 9 AM to 1 PM http://www.cherokeebsa.org/training/2007-cub-leader-training.pdf

 

Cub Scout Fall Festival, Camp McClintock: October 13 http://www.cherokeebsa.org/activities/2007-Cub-Scout-Fall-Festival.pdf

 

Fall Camporee: Emergency Preparedness, Camp McClintock: November 2 - 4 http://www.cherokeebsa.org/activities/2007-Fall-Camporee.pdf

 

Council Capital Campaign $690,000 – purchase new Scout Service Center (twice the size of the current building) – will also include a resource library with videos and other material that can be checked out and the Council Museum – money raised will build a warehouse at Camp McClintock – have reached $425,000 of goal http://www.cherokeebsa.org/announcements/Capital-Campaign-Letter.pdf

 

Wood Badge SR-898 - http://www.cherokeebsa.org/training/2008-wood-badge.pdf

 

BSA 100th Anniversary Celebration Logo Contest - http://www.cherokeebsa.org/announcements/BSA-100th-Anniversary-Logo-Design-Contest.pdf

 

Be sure to check the Council website http://www.cherokeebsa.org and the District website http://www.cherokeebsa.org/districts/oh/ for additional information.

 

The October Roundtable will be Thursday, October 4.  Roundtable is a good opportunity to learn new skills, to find out what's happening in the district and council, and to fellowship with Scout leaders.