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HOVC Scouter Newsletter | February 10, 2023

Happy 113th Birthday to the Boy Scouts of America! On February 8th, we celebrated the longstanding and important tradition of Scouting here in the US!

Hi Heart of Virginia!

2022 Silver Beavers

We are thrilled to announce our 2022 Class of Silver Beavers. Frank Howard, Michael Henley, Candy Johnson, Chip Phillips, Tim Towslee, and Thomas Yoke have made a tremendous impact in the lives of youth in Central Virginia through their hard work, self-sacrifice, and years of dedicated service. Join us in celebrating them on Sunday, April 23rd at Cub Adventure Camp.


[2022 Silver Beaver Details]

Register Now for the 2023 Camp Card Fundraiser -

NEW Camp Card for Crater District!

In addition to the Council Camp Card and Rivers District Camp Card, Crater District Scouts now have their very own Camp Card, too! Looking for an easy fundraising opportunity? Camp Cards are a great way to raise dollars for your unit and can also be used to provide the necessary funds needed for summer and fall camping programs! Cards are sold for $5 each with 50% of the proceeds kept with the unit and 50% returned to Council. Unsold cards can be returned by the scheduled end date without penalty making this a RISK-FREE fundraising opportunity. See this year's community sponsors and special offers on our website!


[Get On the List & Check Out the Cards]

HT Pinewood Derby Races

The Huguenot Trail District will be hosting their Annual Pinewood Derby on February 25th at Bethel Baptist Church in Midlothian, from 8:45am to 12:00pm. All registered members from HT Cub Scout Packs are invited to join in! Registration closes Wednesday, February 22nd at noon!


[I'm Revving to Go to the HT PWD!]



[HOVC Pinewood Derby Resources Page]

2023 National Jamboree - LAST CALL for Registrations!

Registration to attend the 2023 National Jamboree at Summit Bechtel Reserve from July 19th - 28th closes on February 21st! This flagship event is one-of-a-kind. Gather with approximately 30,000 Scouts, leaders, and staff and celebrate everything that's great about the BSA and its members. This special event is held every four years! Don't miss out on one of the longest zip line courses in North America, a world-class skate park, water sports, and so much more!


[Attend the 2023 Jamboree!]

Scoutmaster Leader Specific Training

Huguenot Trail is proudly offering the Scoutmaster / Assistant Scoutmaster Leader Specific Training on Saturday, March 18th at Camp T. Brady Saunders. The cost is $5.00 and helps new leaders fulfill some of their required training. Water, light refreshments, and patches (for those who have fully completed their required training) will be provided.


[Register Today!]

“You just can't beat the person who never gives up.



- George Herman "Babe" Ruth

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Wednesday 12:00 noon - 6:00 pm
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Saturday 9:00 am - 12:00 noon

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