April 2009

Roundtable Notes

April 2, 2009

Thanks to everyone for helping Black Creek win the 2009 Centennial Quality District Award at the Council Dinner.

Congratulations to Catrine Fredrikson, Bob Armstrong and Karen Kercher on receiving the Silver Beaver award.

Welcome our New Camping Chair Dean Reesey Jr.

 For All: Black Creek Merit Badge Fair Tomorrow night April 3-5 at Camp Echockotee

District Pinewood Derby Saturday April 18 at the Orange Park Mall in front of Sears. Starts at 10 AM

 Dick Keyworth: TPC May 4-10 at Sawgrass & Camperships

J.B. Owens: Pop Corn

   Online tour Permits

·        Units can now apply for a tour permit online.

·        For step by step instructions on how to set up you’re my scouting account so that you can complete this process visit the council web site. www.nfcscouting.org

                  Black creek Training

• Apr. At roundtable: Pack Committee & Cub master leader Specific Training
• Scout Leadership Community College   April 24-26 Camp Echockotee Check our website Blackcreekbsa.org for more information. IOLS & OWL will be on Friday 7 PM to Sunday 9:30 AM. Cost is $25 (all meals will be provided) BALOO Saturday 8 AM to 9:30 PM cost is $15 (lunch and dinner provided) other classes offered are Scoutmaster Specifics, Cub scout Specifics, Tiger, Wolf/Bear, Webelos Den Leader Specifics, Pack Committee, Cubmaster, Pack Trainer

• May New Leaders Essentials Training which has been replaced with “This is Scouting” This is web based for your convenience. It is part of the required training.

The next roundtable will be here May 7 at 7:00 PM

Cub Leaders:  Frog Jog April 17-19 at Camp Shands Cub Scouts and there families can enjoy the outdoors and have FUN!

District Pine Wood Derby Sat. April 18, 2009 will be at the Mall by sears at 10 AM. Check with Lisa Zehner for more information.

Scout Leaders: Merit Badge fair Camp master Mike Ragsdale or Phil Lancaster

2009 Council Camporee

·        May 1 – 3 Camp Shands

·        Camporee Guides Available Now

·        Boy Scouts and Boy Scout Leaders Only

·        Registration has begun- sign up now for the best spots.

Camp Shands for 2009

Schedule begins June 7 goes through week of July 19^th

Order of the Arrow

·        Section Conference April 17-19

·        Work day April 25