Join us the weekend of October 27th - 29th at Cub Adventure Camp to learn the foundations needed for COPE and Climbing instruction. Some of the topics to be covered include Spotting, Dealing with Fear, Safety Measures & Accident Prevention, Life Safety Systems, Climbing and Rappelling (Tower/Wall), Pre-use Inspections and Reporting, and Effective Teaching Using EDGE.

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New and returning families, 'tis the season for new uniforming, and we have everything you need in stock! Visit the Heart of Virginia Council's Scout Shop at 8090 Villa Park Drive in Henrico to get outfitted in all of your uniforming gear (plus, you can pick up your new rank handbook and other important - or fun - gear while you're there)! Right now, save 20% on uniform bottoms with the purchase of a matching uniform top!

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Our Buy a Pie to Keep Them Dry fundraiser is in full swing! Get all the delicious details, vote for your favorite pie in our Pie Poll, and buy your pies now through November 1st! Your order supports local Scouting by providing new tents and platforms for the youth attending Cub Adventure Camp and Camp T. Brady Saunders (we welcome over 5,000 Scouts each year)!

[Buy A Pie to Keep Them Dry]

Registration is OPEN for the Tiger & Lion Rally, a special event at Cub Adventure Camp in the fall when all-new Tiger & Lion Scouts and their families are invited to camp for the day to have fun and become familiar with Cub Adventure Camp. Bring a Friend to Fill Your Den and you and your buddy will receive an exclusive swag bag at check-in! Registration is only $8 per attendee and includes all activities - including a new Petting Zoo - and a special event patch!

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We are seeking merit badge counselors for 2024 Winter Camp (January 12th-15th at the HOVC Scout Reservation). Teach for one day or the whole weekend. We're looking especially for instructors for STEM and nature merit badges. Staff receive a staff hoodie, patch, indoor housing and free meals. If you are interested in volunteering or need more information, please contact Vincent Milone, Winter Camp Program Director, at vamilone@gmail.com. Get more Winter Camp Details, including the 2024 Planning Guide by visiting the newly updated Winter Camp webpage.