NEW CUB SCOUT ADVENTURE PROGRAM The Connecticut Yankee Council will host a council-wide Cub Scout Leader Roundtable on Saturday, January 31, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at the Connecticut Yankee Council Service Center, 60 Wellington Road, Milford. All Cub Scouters (Den Leaders, Cubmasters, Pack Committee Members) are invited to attend and get the scoop on the changes to the Cub Scouting program to take effect in June 2015: Scout Oath & Law for Cub Scouts Tiger Cubs become TIGERS with new logo Webelos badge no longer required to earn Arrow of Light Advancement simplified New program more aligned with aims and values of Scouting, that promotes adventure and activity New immediate recognition devices, belt loops & pins (Sports & Academics program discontinued) AND MORE! For additional information contact Jessica Glassman at smiles4j@gmail.com January 31, 2015 10:00 a.m. Connecticut Yankee Council BSA, 60 Wellington Road, Milford
The Connecticut Yankee Council, Boy Scouts of America proudly invites you to its Lloyd Gallup ANNUAL VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION DINNER JANUARY 22, 2015 Don Kaletsky Tony D Andrea Erik Zars Please join us as we celebrate another great year of Scouting in the Connecticut Yankee Council while recognizing the newest class of Silver Beaver award recipients. The Silver Beaver is the highest award a local council can bestow upon a volunteer. This award is given to those who embody the ideals of Scouting and perform community service through selfless work, dedication, and service. Jim Racca Location: Time: Tashua Knolls Golf Club 40 Tashua Knolls Lane Trumbull, CT 06611 6:30 p.m. Cocktail Hour 7:00 p.m. Dinner and Program Cost: $45.00 before 12/31 ($55 after 1/1) Contact: Karen Caiati at karen.caiati@scouting.org Mike Kennedy Register online at www.ctyankee.org/councildinner to reserve your seat or purchase a congratulatory ad. Ed Wolf, Sr.
2015 CONNECTICUT YANKEE COUNCIL CAMP KICKOFF SAVE THE DATE AND BE THERE: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2015 6:00 pm 6:50 pm - Enjoy refreshments from a camper s kitchen 7:00 pm 8:30 pm - Hear all about big camp deals in 2015 Where: Spring Glen Congregational Church 1825 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517 (directions on the reverse side) Who should attend: Unit leaders, unit camp coordinators, parents of Scouts attending camp as provisional Scouts, parents attending camp with their son, senior youth leaders, anyone interested in the Council s camp programs This is the big opportunity to get answers to all your camping questions and to pick up copies of the 2015 leaders guide and all the latest promotional materials. Details on exciting program options and program changes will be announced. Key members of the 2015 camp staffs will be introduced. RSVP to Carolyn at 203.876.6884 (fax) or ccruson@bsamail.org * In the event of snow, an email will be sent to everyone who is preregistered. Cancellation will be posted on the Council s website by noon on 2/5/15. Snow date: 2/19/15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Connecticut Yankee Council Camp Kickoff 2015 Name: Unit: District: Address: City: St: Zip: Telephone: E-Mail: I am attending the Boy Scout Resident Camp Ropes, Boats & Gunpowder Challenge Cub/Webelos Scout Resident Camp Webelos Scout Resident Camp Cub Family Weekends Cub Scout Day Camp Deer Lake Adventure Day Camp Venture Wilderness School I am unable to attend, please mail me the Leader s Guide to the above address. GET FIRED UP FOR CAMP! P:\Camping\Summer Camps\Resident Camps - SEQ & DL\2015\Camp Kickoff\Kickoff flyer 2015.doc
Directions to: Spring Glen Congregational Church 1825 Whitney Avenue Hamden, CT 06517-1406 From the South: Via the Merritt Parkway, CT-15 N Take exit 60 for CT-10 toward Hamden Turn left onto CT-10 N/Dixwell Ave. (go 0.1 mi) Turn right onto Connolly Pkwy (go 0.3 mi) Turn left onto Thornton St. (go 0.5 mi) Turn left onto Whitney Ave. Entrance to parking for Spring Glen Church is on the right From the North: Via the Merritt Parkway, CT-15 S Take exit 61 for Whitney Ave. toward New Haven Turn right onto Whitney Ave. (go 1.0 mi) Spring Glen Church is on the left P:\Camping\Summer Camps\Resident Camps - SEQ & DL\2015\Camp Kickoff\Kickoff flyer 2015.doc
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