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Wood Badge

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You are cordially invited to join in the ultimate leadership training opportunity for adults in all program areas of the Boy Scouts of America.

Why should you consider taking this training??

¨      Wood Badge for the 21^st Century brings together leaders from all areas of the Scouting program – Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting, Varsity Scouting, Venture Scouting, and the professional ranks – for one common training experience.

¨      You will learn the most current leadership models used by corporate America.  You will experience the connections between these techniques and your roles as adult leaders in the Scouting movement.

¨      The course draws on nearly one century of leadership training experience in the Scouting movement.

¨      Form lifelong friendships.

¨      Become part of the tradition that is Wood Badge!!

¨      MOST IMPORTANTLY HAVE FUN !!!!

Wood Badge training traces its roots back to 1919 when Lord Baden-Powell conducted the first Wood Badge training course at Gilwell in England. Come join the ranks of those who proudly wear the Wood Badge beads that signify them as successful leaders  to the youth we serve.

When:

Saturday, July 28, 2012 Pre-Course meeting

Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 24-26, 2012

Saturday, Sunday and Monday, September 22-24, 2012

Contact - Dan Meffley, Course Director at 419-782-9082, by e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

Shirts for Scouts

By the Great Sauk Trail Council

Do you remember the first time you or your son put on the Scout uniform  the excitement about upcoming camp outs and being part of a group that comes with the uniform.  They didn’t know but that they were part of the largest youth movement in the world.