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| Pomperaug District - Pomperaug District Fall Camporee |
Posted May. 22, 2008 |
| Attention Troops, Crews and 2nd Year Webelos: Save the Date! The Pomperaug District Fall Camporee will be held the weekend of October 17 - 19 at Putnam Park in Redding. Cooking and Scout Skills will be featured. More information to follow! |
| Pomperaug District - Cub Scout Fall Events |
Posted Jul. 25, 2008 |
Calling all Pomperaug District Cub Scouts!!! Have we got some fun activities planned for you this October! Put these on your calendar and watch for more information coming soon!
The Pomperaug District Cub-O-Ree, a new event for Tigers, Wolves, Bears and Webelos I will take place on Saturday, October 4, at Hoyt Scout Reservation. There will be fun activities all day and the Webelos I will have the option to camp overnight into Sunday morning as well.
The WOW (Webelos Outdoor Woods) will again be held in conjunction with the Pomperaug District Boy Scout Camporee. This year's event will take place at Putnam Park on October 17 - 19, and will be for Webelos II only and their parents.
See you all this Fall!! |
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Questions - Contact Dan Marazita |
| Pomperaug District - William D. Boyce Unit Organizer Award |
Posted Jul. 24, 2008 |
Are you interested in a short term commitment that can have a positive long term effect on the young people of your community? If so, volunteer as a new unit organizer. Organize a new Cub Scout Pack, Boy Scout Troop, Venturing Crew, or Sea Scout Ship and be recognized with the William D. Boyce Unit Organizer Award. The award consists of a uniform square knot (pictured here), certificate, and lapel pin. For more information contact Jonathan Glassman by calling (203) 876-6868 ext 237 or click below to email. |
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Questions - Contact Jonathan Glassman |
| Pomperaug District - Roundtable |
Posted Jul. 24, 2008 |
Attention Cub Scout and Boy Scout Leaders! The Pomperaug District offers Roundtable meetings on the second Tuesday of every month, 7:30 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 30 Bonnie View Road in Trumbull. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE JANUARY ROUNDTABLE WILL BE HELD ON JANUARY 15, THE THIRD TUESDAY OF THE MONTH.
Come out to the Roundtable to get information on upcoming district and council activities, training opportunities, and ideas for unit program that you can bring back and implement with your Pack or Troop.
For more information contact Cub Scout Roundtable Commissioner Dan Marazita at (203) 459-8497 and trumbullpack468@yahoo.com or Boy Scout Roundtable Commissioner Dave Mestre at (203) 377-5672 and dmestre@aol.com. |
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Questions - Contact Tony Vogl |
| Pomperaug District - Powder Horn Training |
Posted Jul. 24, 2008 |
Powder Horn training will be offered on August 22-24 and September 26-28, 2008. The August weekend will be held at Deer Lake Scout Reservation and the September weekend will be held at Camp Sequassen. Powder Horn is a training opportunity designed as an action-packed, hand-on outdoor course to expose Venturing and Sea Scouting leaders to activities and resources necessary to operate a successful Ranger Award program. Powder Horn is also open to Boy Scout leaders who are looking to enhance their high adventure programs.
Powder Horn will help leaders to safely conduct fun and challenging outdoor activities, provide an introduction to the resources necessary to lead young people in a high adventure program, familiarize leaders with the Ranger Award program so that he/she can help Venturers/Sea Scouts in meeting the requirements for the award, and expose leaders to the outdoor/high adventure activities core to the Ranger Award. Participants will have the opportunity to take part in the following activities: backpacking, communication, conservation project development, cooking, emergency preparedness, expedition planning, first aid, plants & ecology, wilderness survival, land navigation, leave no trace camping, mountaineering, outdoor living history, shooting sports, and more.
Click below on the left for the Powder Horn information and registration form. Inquiries may be directed to Course Director John Neary at (203) (203) 381-0878 or click below on the right to email. |
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