Glaciers Edge Headlines
Youth Protection Training Updated Youth safety is the Number 1 concern of the BSA.
To increase awareness of this societal problem and to create even greater barriers to abuse than already exist today in Scouting, the Boy Scouts of America is implementing several important changes to further enhance its Youth Protection policies:
Effective June 1, 2010:
Youth Protection...[read more] |
Become A RecruiterReceive a Free Swiss Army Type Knife and Recruiter PatchBoy Scouts ages 11-18 qualify for the Glacier’s Edge Council Recruiter award, including a Recruiter Patch and Pocket Knife. More info here[read more] |
Scouts in Your Family Magazine The Summer 2010 issue of Your Family Magazine features a long article about Scouting, with fantastic pictures of Mike Kleckner and members of Troop 61. Links to the magazine pages, in PDF format, are included below.
Thanks to the Unified Newspaper Group in Verona, Wisconsin for allowing us to publish the story...[read more] |
Troop 58 Celebrates 75 years of Scouting
Saturday, August 7th, 2010, was the 75th Anniversary Homecoming Celebration for Troop 58 in Mazomanie, Wisconsin. Dozens of current and past members began their celebration with a nature and historical hike in Walking Iron County Park in northwest Mazomanie. Guided by Alex Kirchman and Matthew Schultz, those attending the hike had...[read more] |
Corn Maze / Pig Roast event
Find Your Way to the A-MAZE-ING Centennial Fun Day
Schuster's Playtime Farm1326 Hwy. 12 & 18, Deerfield, WI 53531Saturday, September 18, 2010 (Rain or Shine)Stay as long as you like, from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm
For the low price of $7.00 per person*, enjoy the following activities:
BSA 100th Anniversary Logo Corn Maze
Barnyard...[read more] |
Scout Day at Wisconsin Football•Scouts would be offered $20 tickets (regular price is $42) •Seats would be located in the upper deck •Orders filled on a first-come, first-served basis •Orders must be received by Tuesday, September 14 or while supplies last•Initially 500 tickets would be available •More tickets can be made available if necessary, while supplies last •Scouts in grades...[read more] |
Southern Lakes Road Rally
Come and join us as we Celebrate "100 Years of Scouting" in the 1st Annual, Southern Lakes District "Adult Only" Road Rally, Saturday October 2, 2010 starting at 9:00AM at the Holiday Inn Express in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Cars and Motorcycles are welcome.
Please see below for more details or call...[read more] |
Camp Indian Trails Swimming Pool
Thanks to all that made sure the pool at Camp Indian Trails was ready for the Scouts this summer.
As you can see they are having a great time.
Thank you again for your donations of time, effort, and funds to make the pool at Camp Indian Trails ready for another summer season.
Sincerely,
The...[read more] |
President Obama - Eagle Scout CertificatesThis is an official BSA communication. President Obama-Eagle Scout Certificates There appears to be some confusion as to President Barack Obama's relationship with Scouting. To ensure that each of you has factual information if this issue comes up, please review the following statements that will assist you with questions. President Obama is the honorary...[read more] |
New GEC Janesville Office Phone NumbersThe new TDS phone system is active at the Janesville Office. The main number has been kept (608) 756-4669 The fax line has also been kept (608) 756-4676 Direct line numbers are now available for the following staff members Steve Orlovsky's direct line number is (608) 314-3190 Andrew Olsen's direct line number is (608) 314-3191 Doug Dewey's...[read more] |
BSA Introduces Inventing Merit BadgeOn June 17 2010 in Cambridge, MA the Boy Scouts of America, in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology formally launched the Inventing Merit Badge. This new, exciting merit badge is now available for all scouts to earn. The full press release is available in this document. Information and requirements are available here. ...[read more] |
Scouting.org Launches BeAScout Google MapThe BSA is putting Scouting on the map! That's right! The BSA is putting Scouting on the map all across the nation! In time for Join Scouting 2010, the Boy Scouts of America will have its own joining Web page with information on Scouting, plus an actual Google map application that...[read more] |
Historical Merit Badge ProgramBSA Historical Merit Badge Program Experience the History of Scouting! As the Boy Scouts of America celebrates 100 years of Scouting in the United States, today’s youths will have the opportunity to experience a piece of the past. Four vintage merit badges that will count toward rank advancement are being released for the centennial...[read more] |
Popcorn ScheduleOn behalf of the Glacier’s Edge Council, Boy Scouts of America, I would like to thank you for all that you do within the Council. Your commitment as either as a volunteer, donor or parent allows youth to participate in the greatest program in the world. If it were not for...[read more] |
GEC Dream Catcher 100th Anniversary Commemorative
Dream Catcher Patch Set
“Catch the Dream of Scouting”
Help Glacier’s Edge Council celebrate the “Dream of Scouting” during the Boy Scout’s100th Anniversary.This commemorative Dream Catcher patch set is available with feathers for each of theCouncil’s 100th Anniversary activities: Day of Service, Scouting For Food, Baraboo CircusHeritage, Council Wide Camporee, and...[read more] |
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Upcoming Events
| Thu Sep 02 @06:00PM - Indian Trails District Commitee Meetings |
| Thu Sep 02 @07:00PM - Mohawk Roundtable |
| Thu Sep 02 @07:00PM - Wisconsin River Roundtable |
| Thu Sep 02 @07:00PM - Indian Trails Roundtables |
| Wed Sep 08 @07:00PM - 08:00PM Yahara District Committee Meeting |
| Thu Sep 09 @07:00PM - Southern Lakes Roundtable |
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