Bucktail Council
CALLING BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 7 - 13
Camp Mountain Run will be offering a three-day Day Camp this summer, open to the public!
Adventure Days Day Camp
Bucktail Council Annual Meeting and Recognition Dinner
Monday, May 14, 2012, 6:30pm at the Clarion Hotel in DuBois
The Bucktail Council will hold its Annual Meeting and Recognition Dinner on Monday, May 14, 2012, 6:30pm at the Clarion Hotel in DuBois (Exit 97 on I-80). If you have suggestions for Council Officers or Executive Board you may write the Nominating Committee, c/o Arleen Multhauf D.Ed., 209 First Street, DuBois, PA 15801. Those attending the Annual Business Meeting and Recognition Dinner should notify Tina Lorance at the Council Service Center so that adequate arrangements may be made.
Congratulations to Area Scouters for donating more the 20 gallons of blood!
Congratulations to John "Bud" Sullivan, Robert Billick, and Don Musgrave for donating more the 20 gallons of blood through the American Red Cross.
Earn the NEW Welding Merit Badge
- The Boy Scouts of America collaborated with the American Welding Society, BSA Health and Safety Committee, and OSHA members to create the Welding merit badge.
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Scouts can begin working on this merit badge on the earn date of 2-24-12 as the pamphlet should be in stores very soon.
What: Welding Merit Badge involves hands on skill development with a career focus.
Where: Requirements and pamphlets will be available at the Scout shop soon! Online requirements can be found at scouting.org
When: “Earn Date” is 2-24-12.
Why: The youth showed significant interest, and this topic fits well with the merit badge portfolio and Scouting program to better prepare youth with skills for the future.
Support Resources: Merit Badge Counselors are being recruited with the help of the AWS—American Welding Society—and interested people are sent to the local council via the council locator.
Our Mission
The mission of the Bucktail Council, Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical choices during their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. We fulfill our mission by establishing and supporting strong relationships with organizations that use the program of the Boy Scouts of America to accomplish mutually acceptable goals.
Boy Scouts of America Profile
The Boy Scouts of America promise youth of America an exciting, challenging, outdoor program filled with fun and adventure, which will build character, train in the responsibility of participating citizenship, and develop personal fitness.
What area does the Bucktail Council cover? Simply put, it services an area within the Boy Scouts of America that covers Elk, Cameron, Clearfield, Jefferson and Western Centre Counties of Pennsylvania.
