Congraultations to Sam for earning the Gold Palm and to Nic for earning the Bronze Palm!
Congratulations to Kevin and Matt for achieving the rank of Eagle!
The Young lake camping trip will be on March 21-23.
Details on the STEM Merit Badge event in Minneapolis on April 12th has been added to the Events page.
Check the Events page for new Volunteer opportunities coming up in the next few months. Summer opportunites are there as well.
Congratulations to Declan, Ethan and Zack for earning the Scout rank!
Congratulations to Sam for earning the Bronze Palm!
Congratulations to Wille, Andy, Timmy, Austin and Jonas for advancing to the Star rank!
Information on Gamehaven Council's (Rochester) Merit Badge Fair, Search and Rescue camp near Bayfield and a Merit Badge Camping weekend at Camp Wilderness have been added to the Events page.
Details on the Tall Oaks Merit Badge clinic on February 1st in the Eau Claire area have been added. See Events page.
Rifle Shooting merit badge is being offered by TenRing on 2 dates in May. See Events page for details.
Religious Emblem retreats are being held in the Cities for certain faiths in March. See Events page for details.
The Court of Honor page has updated.
Scout Sunday has been scheduled for February 9th. See Events page for details.
The Fishing Derby has been scheduled for Saturday March 8th. See the Events page for details.
The Blue Hills District merit badge clinic has been scheduled for March 1st and will be in the Rice Lake WI area. Watch for more details coming soon.
Scoutmaster Bucky merit badge days have been scheduled for January 11, February 8 and March 15. See the Scoutmater Bucky link on the Events page for details and the list of available merit badges.
Scout Nights with the Minnesota Wild have been scheduled. See Events page for details.
Scout Night at UMD Bulldogs Hockey is scheduled for January 18th. See Events page for details.
Opportunity for service hours on October 27 and November 2 helping clear and make trails for the Duluth Cross Country Ski Club. Details are on the Events page.
Congratulations to Anthony and Chris for advancing to the Star rank!
Congratulations to Nic and Sam for advancing to the Eagle rank!
The First Aid merit badge is being offered by St. Lukes on Saturday November 16th. See Events page for details.
Scholarship nights will be held in October and November at local high schools to help students and parents identify resources for local area scholarships. See Events page for details.
Three merit badge clinics have been added. One is in Hibbing on Saturday October 5th and includes many merit badges. One is for Robotics and is at Marshall School in Duluth on Saturday October 12th. One is in Eau Claire on October 19th and includes many merit badges. See Events page for details.
Congratulations to Ben R and Erik for advancing to the Star rank!
Volunteer opportunity every weekend in October through December at Bentleyville. See Events page for details.
Volunteer opportunity on September 28th for the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center. Details on the Events page.
Congratulations to Micheal and Anthony for advancing to the Star Rank!
Scout Night at the UMD Bulldogs football game on Saturday October 19th. See Events page for details.
Service hours opportunities over the next week through tree planting. Check the Events page for the 3 Duluth locations.
Scoutmaster Bucky is offering online badges in September, October, November and December for Music, American Heritage, Computers, Disabilities Awareness, Geneology, Entrepreneurship, Collections, Scouting Heritage, Public Speaking, American Labor, Coin Collecting. Follow Scoutmaster Bucky link on Events page.
The Weather merit badge is being offered by the National Weather Service in Chanhassen on October 12th. Follow Scoutmaster Bucky link on Events page.
The University of Scouting will be offering the Search & Rescue and Game Design merit badges on Saturday October 26th in Osseo Minnesota. Follow Scoutmaster Bucky link on Events page.
Scoutmaster Bucky is having a merit badge day in Minneapolis on November 9th which will offer American Cultures, Bird Study, Chess, *Citizenship in the Nation, *Communications, Computers, Crime Prevention, Fire Safety, Indian Lore, Law, Programming and Robotics. Follow Scoutmaster Bucky link on Events page.
The Donaldson Company will be offering merit badges at their Career Day on November 16th. Choose from Chemistry, Computers, Drafting, Electricity, Electronics, Engineering, Graphic Arts, Inventing, Law, Metalwork, Pulp & Paper, Safety, Truck Transportation and Welding. Follow Scoutmaster Bucky link on Events page.
Scoutmaster Bucky will be having a merit badge day in St. Paul on December 15th which will offer Archery, Architecture, Backpacking, *Camping, Climbing, *Communications, *Cooking, Drafting, *Emergency Preparedness, Geocaching, Nature, Orienteering, *Personal Fitness, Photography, Pioneering and Woodworking. Follow Scoutmaster Bucky link on Events page.
A Life to Eagle seminar has been scheduled for November 21st at 7 PM at Concordia Lutheran Church in
Superior, WI.
Matt will be doing his Eagle Project on Saturday August 24th starting at 10:00 AM. It will be at French River Lutheran Church.
Volunteer opportunity at the Ordean Community Garden on August 27, 28 and 29. More details coming soon.
Voyageurs Area Council has scheduled a trip to Philmont Scout Ranch for 2014. Details are on the Events page.
The Troop will be doing the flag ceremony at the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life on Friday July 19th. Scouts should meet at Wheeler field at 5:30 PM.
Scoutmaster Bucky is offering 6 merit badges online in July and August. See the Scoutmaster Bucky section of the Events page for the list of badges, times and a link for registration.
Congratulations to Andy for advancing to the rank of First Class!
A Merit Badge weekend will be held at Camp Wilderness on September 20-22. Check the Events page for more details and a list of the merit badges available.
Photos from the Birch Lake camping trip have been added to the New Photo Gallery on the secure section of the site.
The dates for Fall Camporee have been set. It will be September 20-22. More details coming soon on location and activities.
Opportunity to earn up to 6 service hours next week planting trees on Amity Creek. See Events page for details.
Photos from the Memorial Day ceremony and the Chicken & Rib dinner were added to the New Photo Gallery on the secure section of the site.
Scout Night & Campout with the Duluth-Superior Huskies baseball team is offered on August 3rd. See the Events page for details.
Bird banding opportunities this summer have been added to the Events page. These events would count as Service Hours.
The Minnesota Vikings are holding 2 Scout Nights during August games. See the Events page for details.
A reminder that all Scouts attending Camp Phillips need to have an annual physical and medical form filled out. The form is on the Camp Phillips page.
Thank you to Anthony and Austin for volunteering at the Adopt-a-Highway cleanup of Old 61 last Saturday!
There is a Merit Badge Clinic being held by the Glaciers Edge District at the Camp Phillips location on June 29th. There are 12 merit badges to choose from - including 2 Eagle badges. See the Events page for details.
Thank you to Chris, Kevin, Nic, Sam, Timmy, Andy, Anthony, Ben W, Micheal and Erik for participating in the Memorial Day ceremony at the cemetery. You did a great job!
Service hours opportunity at Hartley Nature Center. For details and dates see the Volunteer section of the Events page.
Wild Mountain Waterpark is holding Scout Days this summer. Discounted group ticket pricing will be available. See the Events page for details.
Innerspace Scuba in Duluth offers the Scuba Diving merit badge. See the Events page for details.
Veritical Endeavors is offering the Climbing merit badge on Saturday July 20th. See the Events page for details.
This summer, Scoutmaster Bucky will be offering the opportunity to earn merit badges online. Registration is scheduled to open at the end of May for Engineering, Truck Transportation, Citizenship in the Nation and Public Health. For more details see the Scoutmaster Bucky section of the Events page.
Scouts can get discounted tickets to Minnesota Twins games along with special souvenirs. There are 13 games to choose from in the upcoming 13-14 season. See the Events page for details.
We are currently on track to earn the Silver Award in the Journey to Excellence. See the JTE page for more details.