3...2...1... BLAST OFF
Is your pack ready to blast into Scouting?  Fall recruitment time is here and the Miami Valley Council is ready to help you bring more boys into your pack - including Lions!  Yes, you read that right, we are now ready to offer Kindergarteners and their families the opportunity to ignite the fun with Scouting.  Leaders, don't get left on the launch pad.  Click here to visit our membership page to get the most up to date information and resources for your recruitment and Lion Program.
Prepared for Life License Plate
We are excited to share that the new Prepared for Life license plate is now available through the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles. It replaces the "Character Counts" plate that was available for several years. The plate costs $25 and can be purchased by clicking here.

Rocket Day
All new Cub Scouts and their families are invited to blast into Scouting at our awesome Rocket Day. Come and join us at this fun and free event on September 24th from 10 am till 3 pm as we start off your Scouting adventure with a bang! Explore the world of aviation through exciting and fun activities such as archery, sling shots, STEM, parachutes, obstacle course, and of course launching your very own rocket! (Don't forget to bring your rocket along with you.)  This event is open to all Scouts and their families  Rockets are available for $10 to any returning Scouts or siblings wishing to launch a rocket. For more information click here to download the event flyer!
Shoot For Scouting
The Corporate Clays Challenge is all new this year! Join us to support Scouting at this great fundraiser on October 14th beginning at noon for a great afternoon of shooting sports. This year's event will feature 100 rounds which includes 50 rounds of trap, 25 rounds of skeet, and NEW this year, 25 rounds of five-stand. The day begins with lunch and concludes with awards and drawings for a shotgun and a handgun.  Sponsorships are still available and team registrations are now being taken. For more information contact, Jeanne Lawrie or call (937) 278-4825.
Jamboree on the Internet and Jamboree on the Air

JOTI is an annual Scouting event (18th) sponsored by the World Organization of the Scout Movement. This event utilizes the Internet and the numerous devices that are used to get online, from your home computer to iPad tablets, to link Scouts from around the world. Scouts of any age can participate, from Cub Scouts to Boy Scouts and Venturers. The exchanges can include such information as name, location of event, Scout rank, age, and hobbies . Scouts can participate at home (with the help of an adult, if needed) or they can participate in a Scout group. For more information click here.
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