Bull Run District
Boy Scout Day with DC United!
Celebrate a special day for all Boy Scouts, families and friends with D.C. United! Get discounted group tickets and your troop or pack name on the marquee scoreboard during the game. Set up your group tailgate party with the rest of the D.C. United supporters in Lot 8 and join in the Soccer Celebration!
Don't forget to wear your scout uniforms!!!
What: Boy Scout Day - D.C. United vs. Toronto FC
When: Saturday, May 24th @ 7:300pm (Soccer Celebration begins at 5:30pm - soccer carnival for kids)
Where: RFK Stadium - Washington, DC
Price: Premium Seats (sideline) are $22 - Special Scout Discount (Normally $28) --- Spectator Seats (endline) are $16 - Special Scout Discount (Normally $20)
To order call Chris Jennings (D.C. United) at 202-587-5459 or email to cjennings@dcunited.com
You are cordially invited to participate in the BSA Bull Run Golf Classic, supporting the Scouts, Families, and Adult Leaders of the Bull Run District.
WHEN: Wednesday, June 18, 2008
WHERE: Bristow Manor Golf Club, 11507 Valley View Drive, Bristow, VA
ENTRANCE FEE: $125 per person or $500 per foursome (Mulligans available for $10 each or 3/$20)
Entrance fee includes:
Registration and practice begins at Noon, with a 1 P.M. Shotgun start.
For more information, or to register, see the flyer.
Questions: Contact Kevin Saunders at (703) 887-3511 or by e-mail at ksaunders@boyscouts-ncac.org or Tom Colbert at (703) 330-0999 or by email at tcolbert53@comcast.net.
Schedule Change: The District Committee Annual Meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday May 29, 2008, at Grace United Methodist Church, 9750 Wellington Road, Manassas.
If you have suggestions for nominations to the 2009 District Committee, please let Carroll Weimer know. You can reach Carroll at (703) 361-9090 or by e-mail at cweimer@weimerboyce.com. Current committee members: Please let Carroll know whether or not you are interested in serving on next year's committee.
Let's work together to make Bull Run District the best it can be for the Scouts, their families, and the community. Show your support and come to the meeting on Thursday May 29.
A listing of Popcorn Key Dates for this year has been posted.
Get Ready for Goshen 2009!
The Spring 2008 edition of the Goshen Gazette is now available to help you in planning your 2009 Goshen experience! It's a big file, but more than worthwhile to read!
Join Scouting Training will be held on Monday, May 19th in Carroll's Cottage at Camp William B. Snyder and on Thursday, May 22nd at the Marriott Scout Service Center. Both sessions will be from 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Wilderness First Aid Instructors are needed!
Philmont Scout Ranch now requires Wilderness First Aid current Certification by at least one preferably two, (either an advisor or a youth participant) in each crew.
WHO
Health & Safety Committee, National Capital Area Council (NCAC) in cooperation with American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) developed a custom Boy Scout Wilderness First Aid Course that has been recognized and approved by National Boy Scouts and Philmont Scout Ranch.
How
A. Be a Trained Boy Scout Leader -- Proof of completed Adult Leader Training is required
B. Be a Certified CPR/First Aid Instructor for any recognized training agency (American Red Cross, American Heart Association, ASHI, MEDIC First Aid, etc..)
C. Become a Certified CPR/First Aid Instructor for ASHI (1 !/2 day course to be run at the end of May)
D. Fill out ASHI Trainer Form
E. Purchase Instructor Materials
When -- May 10, 2008
Where -- NCAC from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Questions – Contract Craig Johnson at craigbsa@msn.com
Updates can be found on the Health & Safety website
Camp William B. Snyder Cub World Registration is now – LIVE
Please direct your Cub Scout Packs to the front page of the council webpage (www.boyscouts-ncac.org), and it will direct them from there toward each program they are planning to register for.
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Each Program is unique and specific to their individual Online System, some use Double Knot and some use Thriva, so please familiarize yourself with the guidelines of all the programs with regard to signing up, so that it can be explained properly to volunteers and parents.
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3 Night, 4 Night, Adventure Days and Parent/Son Overnight Programs – Will register through the Online System
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Please do not hesitate in contacting Eric Steele, email at esteele@boyscouts-ncac.org if you have any questions!!!
OK…time to get moving…the table is set…LET'S GET SOME KIDS SIGNED UP FOR CAMP!!!
2007-08 District Calendar
The 2007-2008 District Calendar is here for download.
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