Pomperaug Newsletter May 2020
May 2020
BB Gun Derby
BB GUN DERBY SATURDAY, JUNE 13 – 8 AM-4 PM HOYT SCOUT RESERVATION, 3 MARCHANT RD, WEST REDDING This popular event, for Cub Scouts entering Grades 3-5 in September 2020 and their adult partners, is returning to Hoyt Scout Reservation! Participants will receive in-depth instruction on safe gun handling and marksmanship skills. Classes will be…
Archery Instructor Course May 2020
USA Archery Level 1 Instructor Certification Course Saturday, May 30, 2020 * 8:00 am – 5:00 pm * Camp Sequassen, New Hartford, CT This course meets the minimum requirement to run an archery range for the BSA. The course covers setting up a safe range, instructional techniques, basic equipment maintenance, and how to instruct youth…
NRA Basics of Shotgun Shooting Course
NRA BASICS OF SHOTGUN SHOOTING MAY 2, 2020 Rescheduled Date: June 6, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM CAMP SEQUASSEN COST: $85 PER PERSON Adults interested in offering shooting sports activities to their Scouts or becoming Shotgun Merit Badge counselors will want to register for this course, which is a prerequisite for the NRA Shotgun Instructor…
Rifle Shooting Merit Badge
Rifle Merit Badge Day If you are interested in earning the Rifle Merit Badge, thanks to the creativity of the instructors, a revised format will be available to Scouts who register online by April 13. The $25 fee includes the online classroom work and the range time (date to be determined). Merit badge requirement work…
Powahay April 1 Roundtable
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD the agenda and roundtable packet.
National Jamboree 2021
The National Jamboree is a one-of-a-kind experience unlike anything else in Scouting. 10 days – 40,000 Scouts – 10,000 acres of fun!!! You won’t want to miss out on this incredible Scouting experience!
Powahay Resource Page
Resources for Conducting Scouting at Home Advancement CLICK HERE — Eagle Extensions for Troops CLICK HERE — Pack, Troops and Crews Advancement and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) CLICK HERE — Merit badges for social distancing: 58 badges Scouts can complete at home CLICK HERE — How to conduct a board of review through videoconferencing Questions on…
Pomperaug March 2020 Newsletter
March 2020
Powahay District Pinewood Derby CANCELED
Race Date is Saturday, March 28, 2020 CANCELED DUE TO COVID 19 CONCERNS We hope to reschedule later on in the spring. Each Pack can send the following winners to the District Championship: Lions 3 Racers Tigers 3 Racers Wolf 3 Racers Bear 3 Racers Webelos 3 Racers AOL Webelos 3 Racers Each pack can…