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This is a volunteer group of leaders within the Buckeye District of the Simon Kenton Council. This discussion group is designed mainly as a communication tool within the District. ** Opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Simon Kenton Council, BSA.
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December E News
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There are MANY activities coming up for Scouts to participate in. Check them out in this edition of the E News.
***** ALL CHARTERS MUST BE TURNED IN BY THE DECEMBER 3 ROUNDTABLE*****
PLEASE forward the E News to all the leaders and parents in your Units.
Barb Karweik
Buckeye District
Communications Chair... more »
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Belt Loop Bonanza - Still time to register
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The Belt Loop Bonanza is just around the corner -- the time to register is NOW! You can still receive the early bird discount if you register before 11/27/09!
Attached please find a flyer with the location and classes being offered as well as a link to the registration page. This is a fun event for all Cub Scouts where they can earn 3 belt loops in 3 hours!... more »
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Celebrate Scouting stamp unveiled
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The US Post Office unveiled the design of a new stamp celebrating Scouting, to be released at the National Jamboree. The release also outlines a program to write letters to our troops.
The BSA Press Release can be found here: [link]
or accessed from the SKC website here:... more »
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Kids and substance abuse
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I just learned of this service from our drug-free workplace facilitator. No cost, no sharing of your info, just a monthly e-mail with tips for parents and people who work with 11-13 year olds. Please feel free to pass this on. Regards, Jim Jaeger Here's some info from their website, [link]... more »
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2010 Scouting Stamp
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Great news! The United States Postal Service has just announced that a Celebrate Scouting stamp will be issued in 2010. The unveiling ceremony, where they reveal the design, is scheduled for November 12, 2009 at 10:00am in the Smithsonian National Postal Museum, Washington DC. I'll forward any more news as it becomes available.... more »
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Buckeye District Roundtable is THIS Thursday!
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What is Roundtable?
Roundtable is a gathering of Scout leaders and parents the first
Thursday of each month at the Church of Christ on Fishinger and Kenny
Rd in Upper Arlington. We have a short meeting with announcements
about upcoming events in the Buckeye District, leader recognitions,
and door prizes. Then we split up into roundtable discussion... more »
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Centennial Camporall - Event of the Century
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Make your reservations <[link]> now for the Centennial Camporall - Event of the Century - April 30 - May 2, 2010 at the Ross County Fairgrounds. Scouts who register by 11/30/2009 will be entered into a special drawing for a NINTENDO Wii and a MOUNTAIN BIKE!... more »
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New Membership Forms Posted
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The new Youth and Adult applications that include the fee chart reflecting $15/year annual registration have been posted on the National site <[link]> and on buckeyescouts.org <[link] d=37> . The paper versions are not yet available. Once they are... more »
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Looking for Boy Scouts to volunteer
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Thought this might be something Boy Scouts might be interested in helping out with, especially if they are working on the disability awareness merit badge. The Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence is looking for volunteers to help with miscellaneous duties such as passing out programs, manning kid's zone, directing people, and using a clicker to keep track of people entering the exhibit hall. The Ohio Resource Center for Autism and Low-incidence Disabilities) is hosting an Expo on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Some entertainment includes the Columbus Zoo mascot, COSI's mascot, the Ohio State School for the Blind's marching band, and hopefully Brutus Buckeye. Below is a description of what is taking place. You can also visit the website at [link] ... more »
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November E News
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November is almost upon us! There are still LOTS of activities to get your Scouts involved in as well as opportunities for leaders to make the programs even better. Please forward this email to all your leaders and parents. Barb Karweik Buckeye District Communications Chair
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