Chestnut Ridge Blog

Venture Crew Forming

2012-01-09T09:10:00.002-05:00

A new Venture Crew is forming in the Indiana area. There will be a sign up night Tuesday January 24, 2012 from 7-8:30 pm at the American Legion on Philadelphia Street, Indiana, PA. Boys and girls between the ages 14 and 21 can apply. There is no fee is individuals are already registered as a Boy Scout. For additional information contact Richard Canton at 724-549-6150.

Winter Weekends

2012-01-09T09:06:00.002-05:00

Winter Weekends are being offered at Heritage reservation and Nemacolin Woodlands for Packs Troops and Crews. A listing of the dates is below. Click on the Winter Weekend tab for more information.

Heritage Reservation:
January 6-8, 2012 - Venturing Getaway Weekend
January 13-15, 2012 - Winter Weekend I (Cub Scouts)
January 20-22, 2012 - Winter Weekend II (Cub Scouts)
January 27-29, 2012 - Order of the Arrow Winterfest
February 3-5, 2012 - Winter Weekend III (Boy Scouts)
February 10-12, 2012 - Winter Weekend IV (Cub Scouts)
February 17-19, 2012 - Winter Weekend V (Cub Scouts)

Nemacolin Woodlands Ski and Snowboard Days:
Participants can stay at Nemacolin Woodlands, or come up and ski,
snowboard and snow tube for the day:
• January 7, 2012
• January 8, 2012
• January 21, 2012
• January 22, 2012
• February 4, 2012
• February 5, 2012
• February 25, 2012
• February 26, 2012

Have some fun by taking your Pack, Troop or Venturing unit to one or more of these winter events.

Lincoln Caverns Events

2012-01-05T13:10:00.002-05:00

Lincoln Caverns in Huntingdon PA is offering the following programs for Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts:

February 3 - 5, 2012 - Boy Scout Winter Indoor 'Camporee' with Geology & Mammal Study Badges
March 3, 2012 OR April 14, 2012 - TWO Spring Webelos Geologist Day Events to Choose From!
March 10, 2012 - Cub Scout Geology OR Map & Compass Beltloop & Pin Day
June 15 - 17, 2012 - Boy Scout Spring Camporee - Geocaching & Geology Merit Badges

Click on the Lincoln Caverns tab for further details.

Their website is http://lincolncaverns.com/

Council Calendar

2011-08-10T08:49:00.002-04:00

New Calendar Available HERE

FOS 2011

2011-03-03T16:16:00.001-05:00

Has your unit scheduled an FOS presentation for 2011?