November 2018
Johnny Appleseed Trail District News
Information for JATD Leaders
Upcoming Events
  • District Commissioners Meeting: 11/1 6-7pm, Gorman Rupp
  • District Round table: 11/1, 7-9pm, Gorman Rupp
  • Pumpkin Glow: 11/2-4 at Seven Ranges
  • District Committee Meeting: 11/8, 7-8pm, Richland Engineering Limited
  • Popcorn Distribution: 11/9-10, Gorman Rupp
  • OA Section 3 Weekend: 11/16-18, Seven Ranges
  • NYLT Reunion: 11/17, 11-2pm at Epworth United Methodist
  • Silver Beaver Nominations Due: 11/30 to Buckeye Council

Popcorn Sale
The popcorn sale has concluded and it's time to start gathering payments and prepare for popcorn distribution.

Popcorn Distribution will take place on November 9/10 at Gorman Rupp (100 Rupp Rd. Mansfield, OH).

Popcorn payments are due to Buckeye Council by December 6th.
Rechartering is Here!
Recharter packets were distributed at the October Round Table. If you still haven't picked up your recharter please pick it up at the Mansfield service center immediately.

Make sure all leaders have taken Youth Protection Training before uploading your roster to the rechartering system.

  • December 15th - recharters due
Quarterly Leader board-
  1. Troop 113- 14 hours

***Whichever unit records the most service hours every quarter will win a 28'' pizza from Two Cousins Pizza Co.

Service Hours - Enter your today!
Make sure to enter any and all service hours your pack, troop, crew, or post may have participated in this year. This counts for your Journey to Excellence, but also the district's!

Yearly Leader Board
  1. Pack 126- 1,286 hours
  2. Troop 113- 269 hours
  3. Troop 406- 259 hours
  4. Troop 537- 259 hours
  5. Pack 240- 132 hours

URGENT: Complete Youth Protection Training
The BSA's youth protection training has recently been updated, and  all volunteers need to take the new Youth Protection training before your unit recharters. See who still needs to take it in your unit on the Training Manager in my.scouting.org.

Silver Beaver Nominations due November 30
Take the time to nominate someone for the highest award a Council can bestow, the Silver Beaver! Applications are being accepted and must be completed by 11/30 to be considered.  Please do not miss the opportunity to give someone the recognition they deserve.

Recipients will be honored at the Buckeye Council Annual Dinner on February 28th. 

BPI: Baden Powell Institute
Become a student for one day in a college-like atmosphere that provides a no-nonsense look at Scouting. Earn your training cord and be recognized for your accomplishments through our unique program. 

Klondike 2019
Save the date for the Harding Area & Johnny Appleseed Trail District Klondike Derby - January 25-26 at Camp Michael! All Scouts (Boy Scouts, Webelos, and Venturers) are invited!