Flint River Council, Boy Scouts of America
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Scouting For Food 2012
Scouting for Food is more than the largest Scouting service project in thScouteast Georgia, it's the single largest food drive as well. Because of the work of the leaders and Scouts, Scouting for Food will provide more than 50,000 pounds of food for needy citizens in our community during the winter months. For some food pantries, Scouting for food is their primary source of food. With out Scouting for Food, people will go hungry!
Click on the links below to get your unit prepared to do a Good Turn!
Unit Commitment Form
Unit Leader's Guide
Power Point Presentation
Scouting For Food District Chairs and Time-line
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2012 Council Recognition Banquet for Eagle Scouts & Silver Beavers
The Flint River Council Annual Silver Beaver and Eagle Scout Class of 2011 Recognition Banquet is set for Thursday, February 16, 2012. Seating for this historic event is filling up fast. Reserve your seat now, click here!
For a registration form you can print and share, click here.
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Wood Badge 2012
Wood Badge is a leadership training program for adult leaders and considered to be Scouting's premier training course. Many of the life skills learned at Wood Badge can also be applied to other areas of your life such as work, home, community and beyond. For more information about Wood Badge Training, click here.
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Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime. The 2013 National Scout Jamboree will deliver a world-class program that includes whitewater rafting, zip-lining, rappelling, mountain biking hiking and tons of other cool stuff with over 50,000 of your closest friends at the brand new Summit Bechtel Reserve in the wilds of the New River Gorge National River Area in West Virginia. For more information about this historic event we are sure you want to be a part of, click here. Dates for the 2013 Jamboree are July15, thru July 24, 2013
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Journey To Excellence
Journey To Excellence unit award order form is available here. Has your unit achieved bronze, silver or gold status in the new Journey To Excellence program? Use the link above to get the form to order the items your Scouts deserve.
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Sign up now for the 75th summer at Camp Thunder! Click here for more details about the most exciting summer at Georgia's premier camp.
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The Boy Scouts of America strives to instill in young people the principles of integrity, character, responsibility, and leadership – preparing them to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes.
The Flint River Council's goal is to provide a quality, dynamic program of learning and adventure that builds well-rounded young people.
The Flint River Council is comprised of eight counties (Butts, Coweta, Fayette, Henry, Lamar, Pike, Spalding and Upson) and serves over 9,000 youth and adult volunteers.
The Lawhorn Scouting Base is one of the premier high adventure bases and provides camping experiences for Scouts from all over the United States