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| News - Blue & Gold Placemats Available |
Posted Feb. 2, 2012 |
 Bright, colorful placemats displaying information on the 2012 Cub Scout Summer Camp programs (Resident Camp on one side, Day Camp on the other) are available for your Blue & Gold Banquet at no charge.
To request some for your Pack, call Carolyn Cruson, 203-876-6868 ext. 273 or email ccruson@bsamail.org. Include your name, phone or email, Pack number and the number of placemats you need. Give us at least 30 minutes notice and your placemats will be bundled and ready for pick up here at the Milford Scout office. |
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Questions - Contact Carolyn Cruson |
| News - MyScouting Down Time |
Posted Jan. 31, 2012 |
On most weekends during January through March, the availability of BSA systems will be affected as the National Council facilitates multiple council mergers, consolidations, and the creation of a new council structure in Michigan.
BSA volunteers using MyScouting will be unable during these hours to upload membership information to begin processing Internet Advancement and Internet Rechartering. Volunteers may continue online by loading the unit information prior to 9 p.m. CST on Fridays. Submittals may still occur if the membership information was uploaded.
Dates and Maintenance Hours (all times are CST):
Feb. 10-12 -- *9 p.m. Friday through 6 p.m. Sunday
Feb. 17-18 -- 9 p.m. Friday through 8 a.m. Saturday
Feb. 24-25 -- 9 p.m. Friday through 8 a.m. Saturday
March 16-17 -- 9 p.m. Friday through 8 a.m. Saturday
March 23-24 -- 9 p.m. Friday through 8 a.m. Saturday
*System will be down an additional 10 hours this weekend, compared to other weekends. |
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Questions - Contact Kathy Znosko |
| News - Masonic Eagle Scout Commendation |
Posted Jan. 29, 2012 |
 The Connecticut Masonic Eagle Scout Commendation recognizes the dedication of a Scout to the pursuits of Scouting and the achievements leading to Eagle Scout. The Connecticut Grand Lodge and the Connecicut Masonic Scouters Association (CMSA) now offer Eagle Scouts a personal commendation certificate, suitable for framing, and a personal letter of congratulations from the Grand Master of Connecticut and the CMSA. Click below for the request form. Please allow 2 to 4 weeks for processing. All commendation kits will be presented at the Scout's Eagle Court of Honor by a Mason or at a Lodge Stated Communication. |
| News - Scout Night With Globetrotters |
Posted Jan. 6, 2012 |
 The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Bridgeport and bringing a great deal for Scouts. For only $17 (regular price is $25), you can have a ticket to the game in special Scout group seating. Register soon, definitely no later than December 21, to get in on this great opportunity to see the antics of the Globetrotters up close. Follow the link below to download a detailed registration form. |
| News - N.R.A. RSO Courses |
Posted Dec. 19, 2011 |
 The National Rifle Association Range Safety Officer course will be offered March 17 at the Milford Scout office. All Scout shooting activities must be supervised by both a certified RSO and a certified instructor for the appropriate discipline. Successful completion of this course will result in NRA Range Safety Officer certification. |
| News - Philmont 2013 |
Posted Dec. 8, 2011 |
 Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Registrations for the Council's 2013 two-crew contingent to Philmont will be accepted starting December 12, 2011. Spots are filled first come, first served as determined by receipt of the completed application accompanied by deposit here in the Council office. Troops and Crews may sign up for a whole crew or Scouts and Venturers may register as individuals but don't delay as crews fill up fast. |
| News - 2013 National Scout Jamboree |
Posted Oct. 5, 2011 |
 It's the beginning of the next 100 years of Scouting and you can be in on all the action when you attend the 2013 National Scout Jamboree at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virginia, July 15-24, 2013. |
| News - Fishing Derby |
Posted Sep. 14, 2011 |
 The 26th Annual Fishing Derby will take place April 7 & 14, 2012 at Deer Lake. Grab your fishing pole and join us for a delicious pancake breakfast and a morning of fishing. What better way to spend a Spring morning! |
| News - BB Gun Derby |
Posted Dec. 6, 2011 |
 It's time for the BB Gun Derby, open to Bear and Webelos Scouts, Saturday, July 21, at Hoyt Scout Camp. This full day of gun handling instruction and marksmanship training is presented by NRA Certified Instructors. The derby is a biennial event limited to 150 Scouts so send in your registration early to ensure your spot. |
| News - Fright Night |
Posted Dec. 6, 2011 |
 Come to Connecticut Yankee Council's Cub Scout Halloween Party. Fright Night at Deer Lake will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2012 from 6-9 PM. |
| News - Cub Scout Training Available Online |
Posted Nov. 4, 2011 |
 Just in time for the start of the program year, Position-Specific Training is now available for Cub Scout leaders. The training courses have been updated to reflect the new Cub Scout delivery method, which Scouting magazine introduced to you in our May-June issue. Just go to MyScouting.org, log in, and click on "E-Learning" on the left navigation bar.
Take the online courses soon to make sure you're fully prepared to lead your den or pack this fall. |
| News - Scout Night with Harlem Globetrotters |
Posted Dec. 15, 2011 |
 The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Bridgeport and bringing a great deal for Scouts. For only $17 (regular price is $25), you can have a ticket to the game in special Scout group seating. Register soon, definitely no later than December 21, to get in on this great opportunity to see the antics of the Globetrotters up close. Follow the link below to download a detailed registration form. |
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