As the weather warms up and the trees start to bloom there are plenty of exciting adventures ahead for Scouts in Metro-Atlanta. We're excited about all of the activities and opportunities available to Scouts this Spring like Spring Fling for your Cub Scouts, Cub Challenge and Scout Challenge, and don't forget about Summer Camp! Read on and learn more about what your Pack, Troop or Crew can do!
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Cub Scout Summer Adventures at Bert Adams
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Cub Scout Summer Adventure Camp is one of the best ways to kick-start your camping experience! We have three ways for your Packs to enjoy these fun adventurous weekends!
Summer Family Camp
Have your first adventure with us! Meals, camping, and activities included for the whole family. Sessions are Saturday from 1 PM - Sunday at 10 AM.
Overnight Weekend Camp
The signature Cub Scout Overnight Camp experience! Home of the famous Outback Adventure for Arrow of Light Scouts. Sessions are Friday at 2 PM - Sunday at 8 PM
Specialty Camp
For the experienced Cub who can’t get enough! Themed sessions with higher staff to camper ratio, designed for Bear, Webelos and Arrow of Light Scouts. Sessions are Tuesday at 10 AM - Thursday at 8 PM.
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Scout Day at the Capitol | February 27, 2019
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Join your fellow Scouts at the 18th Annual Scout Day at the Georgia State Capitol.
Scouting prepares young people to be good citizens. Spend the day witnessing first-hand the political process in Georgia. Take on the Capitol Scavenger Hunt. Watch your legislators recognize your Scouts from the House Gallery. And have a chance to ask actual representatives your most pressing questions!
This event is limited to youth registered in either the Scouts BSA Program (ages 11-18) or Venturing Program (ages 14-20).
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Strong Units GROW Together!
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A
strong
and
safe
Scouting program starts with planning. This conference will give you the tools you need to plan and deliver a safe, top-notch program in 2019-2020, as well as give you access to resources and programs that can save you and your leadership team a lot of time.
The Program Kick Off is a unit focused, volunteer driven event where we will distribute the new 2019-2020 Council Program Planning Guide, deliver sessions on key elements to a strong and safe unit program from experienced volunteer leaders, provide answers to all of your Scouting questions and concerns. Bonus: you will get exclusive early bird registration for activities!
In addition, Youth Protection, Safe Scouting, and training materials will be available free of charge to all attendees. Come GROW together and plan a great year of Scouting!
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The 2019 Camp Card Sale is underway! If your unit has not signed up to sell, it's not too late! Click here to register today.
If your Scouts have picked up their cards to sell and are ready to go, download your Show and Sell signs, take to social media to promote your sale and maximize your sale by using some of
these steps
!
A Camp Card is a $5 discount card with deals with many community partners.
- Arby's
- Willy's Mexicana Grill
- Papa John's
- Dick's Sporting Goods
- Waffle House
- Krystal
- Firehouse Subs
- Great Clips
The only thing you need to do is
get signed up to sell
, because these cards will almost sell themselves! Click the link below to register your Unit to sell today! Contact your
District Executive
with any questions.
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Be Brave. Stay Strong. Survive! Cub Challenge 2019 is the first ever council-wide Cub-o-Ree for ALL Cub Scouts and adults! Join us at Woodruff Scout Camp in the North Georgia Mountains for a weekend of fun, adventure, and activities designed specifically for Cub Scouts.
Don’t miss this exciting event! Sign up as an individual family or an entire Pack and join your fellow Cub Scouts for the biggest Cub camping weekend in Metro-Atlanta this spring!
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Join over 5,000 of your fellow Scouts, Venturers and volunteers at Bert Adams for the return of the biggest campout in the Southeast. Scout Challenge will feature over 50 games, activities, and competitions designed to test your Scouting skills and your Patrol/ Crew’s teamwork. Don’t miss the arena show, interactive exhibits in the midway, and more at the largest Scout party in the Southeast!
Registration is live now so sign up today and be a part of Scout Challenge 2019!
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Recycle for Good
This Spring all Atlanta Area Council Packs, Troops, Crews, and Posts are challenged to join Recycle for Good, with the goal of collecting 10,000 pounds of aluminum for recycling, which will in turn help fund a Habitat for Humanity home for a family in Atlanta’s Westside community! This is a big goal, but we know with your help we’re sure to achieve it.
How to Participate
Click here
to register your unit with the Recycle for Good program. Then start recycling aluminum bottles, cans and more!
Can Your Unit Achieve the 1,000 Pound Challenge?
All Units who successfully recycle 1,000 pounds of aluminum cans (31,000 cans) will receive a special prize.
The deadline to collect cans is Earth Day on April 22, 2019, but you can submit your results until May 1, to receive your patches.
Click here
to learn more.
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Camp Work Weekend | Bert Adams Support Society
Love your camps? We do too! Come help us make camp a better place!
Help the Bert Adams Support Society get our camp ready for you this summer. We are looking for volunteers to help with things like painting, splitting firewood, moving brush, bench building and much more. All skill levels are needed to create benches for every camp restroom.
Adults, Scouts and Camp Staff are all welcome. Special skills are a bonus, but not required!
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TRAINING
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