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District Executive Antoine LaFontant (407) 703-0261 e-Mail<-- click
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District Chairman Bob Gosselin (407) 654-6688 e-Mail<-- click
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District Commissioner Phil Jones (407) 579-1017 e-Mail<-- click
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See what's happening around the district ... |
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| District Committee Meeting - |
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February 4th at 7pm |
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February 11th at 7pm |
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February 18th at 7pm |
| Above meetings held at First United Methodist Church of Winter Garden |
District-Wide Scout Sunday being celebrated at Oakland Presbyterian Church, 218 Oakland Ave., Oakland, Florida
February 7th from 3-4pm
A Scout is Reverent. And in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the BSA, Apopka Shores District is celebrating Scout Sunday with a Celebration of Unity. There will be representatives from several denominations, currently Jewish, Methodist, Muslim, Latter Day Saints, and Presbyterian. Please try to send a contingent and present your flag at this one of a kind event. Set up and interviews start at 2:30 pm. Program starts at 4:00 pm.
Please contact Anderson Reid at areid10@cfl.rr.com or reidor@hotmail.com if you would like to be involved.
If your Unit has pictures or videos, please bring a copy on disc with you.
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2009-2010 Apopka Shores District Calendar
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Silver Beaver Award Nominations
The highest honor a council can award a volunteer for their service to scouting in their unit, district, council, and community. The awards will be handed out at the council recognition banquet on Friday, June 11, 2010. If you would like to nominate someone, please submit your forms to the Council office via the mail or Email to Debbie Robinson at Debbie.Robinson@cflscouting.org by Friday, April 16, 2010. Download the fillable form online, here. To see a list of past recipients, click here.
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Cub Scouts |
Cub Scout 2010 – Below are the links on information about Cub Scout 2010, the implementation plan and FAQ provided by National:
We will provide additional information as it becomes available.
Central Florida Council 100th Anniversary Service Project
The Central Florida Council is celebrating 100 years of Scouting by coordinating a service project in which we ask all of our Scouts, leaders and parents to collect 20 quarters between December 1st and February 5th.
The quarters will be used to build schools in Africa (Kenya) where Lord Robert Baden-Powell envisioned the foundation for Scouting and is laid to rest.
Click here for more information!
Camp La No Che Cub Scout Events
Many events are scheduled, so click above to find out what's planned for your Cub Scouts @ La No Che.
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Boy Scouts |
Merit Badge University 2010
Saturday, Feb. 13th, 2010 at the Florida Tech Campus in Melbourne
Registration starts Jan 28th. Many different merit badges are Counseled at the event, including the special historical merit badges. There's Scoutmaster specific training also for the adults. If you'd like to help, contact via the website. Visit the website for more info.
Central Florida Council 100th Anniversary Service Project
The Central Florida Council is celebrating 100 years of Scouting by coordinating a service project in which we ask all of our Scouts, leaders and parents to collect 20 quarters between December 1st and February 5th.
The quarters will be used to build schools in Africa (Kenya) where Lord Robert Baden-Powell envisioned the foundation for Scouting and is laid to rest.
Click here for more information!
Extravaganza 2010 February 26-28th, will feature 8 different Treks, choose a Trek and you're set. Scouts will enjoy a structured program filled with lots of challenging and exciting programs. For more info on the program go to: Extravaganza 2010 Info Form
Spring Camp-O-Ree at Rybolt or should we say Cook-O-Ree
March 5-7, 2010 at Camp Rybolt at Camp La-No-Che. For more info contact Mike Farrington at mfarrington@juno.com
Air Conditioned Eagle Encampment 2010
June 13 – June 18, 2010
An unequalled opportunity for Scouts to achieve amazing progress on their Trail to Eagle. Scouts will receive intensive merit badge instruction from some of the most qualified merit badge counselors around, on up to six Eagle Rank required merit badges: Citizenship in the Community, Citizenship in the Nation, Citizenship in the World, Communications, Family Life & Personal Management.
This isn’t just another trip to summer camp, this experience is like no other that we’ve seen anywhere else in the southern region. Beyond the merit badge instruction, there are presentations on how to plot your trail to eagle, like: Planning and executing a successful Eagle Project. How to prepare for your board of review. And an opportunity to see the one-of-a-kind “History of the Eagle” presentation. Not to mention teambuilding and a whole lot more.
Space is limited. For the basics view the flyer here.
For full details are available in the participant guide.
Questions contact: Steve.Eisinger@UniversalOrlando.com
Simply sign up: http://linktrack.info/ee2010
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Venturing/Explorers |
Super Weekend 2010 (Open to Crews & Posts only)
February 19-21, 2010
More details to follow and for questions regarding Super Weekend 2010 please contact staff advisor James Nickelson or 407-703-0242
Central Florida Council 100th Anniversary Service Project
The Central Florida Council is celebrating 100 years of Scouting by coordinating a service project in which we ask all of our Scouts, leaders and parents to collect 20 quarters between December 1st and February 5th.
The quarters will be used to build schools in Africa (Kenya) where Lord Robert Baden-Powell envisioned the foundation for Scouting and is laid to rest.
Click here for more information!
Going nuts about Knots
Knots are earned by training and tenure serving in Scouting. If you're trained for your position and have
the tenure for the various knots, you could be eligible for a knot. If not take a look and see what is required to earn knots related
to your position in Scouting. Click here for more info. A trained leader proves
that they are "doing their best" to serve their youth in scouting.
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Council |
Central Florida Council 100th Anniversary Service Project
The Central Florida Council is celebrating 100 years of Scouting by coordinating a service project in which we ask all of our Scouts, leaders and parents to collect 20 quarters between December 1st and February 5th.
The quarters will be used to build schools in Africa (Kenya) where Lord Robert Baden-Powell envisioned the foundation for Scouting and is laid to rest.
Click here for more information!
Woodbadge Spring 2010 Course - SR-1051
March 5-7 & March 26-28, 2010
Click Here for Details and Registration Form or
Online Registration coming soon Don't miss out on the premier leadership training course of the Boy Scouts of America.
Orlando Sunshine Trade-O-Ree - Scouting Memorabilia and Trade Show
June 25-26, 2010 at the Omni Resorts at Champions Gate. Contact Jerry Brady for more details.
Online Training Account Setup- Click Here for a step-by-step tutorial on how to setup your online "My Scouting" account to keep and record your online training status.
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MB Counselors |
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the District Registered Merit Badge Counselors,
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Online Training! |
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BSA Online Learning Center
http://olc.scouting.org
a “one-stop shop” for all BSA volunteers and the
general public to take online courses related to BSA programs
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