This is NOT the Scouts' Life to Eagle Conference. This is help for Scout Leaders who will help their Scouts navigate through the Eagle Straits! Come and talk with the Advancement Committee, get your questions answered, learn how to coach your Life Scouts BEFORE their Eagle projects are sent to
The Downeast District Advancement Committee is currently working on reorganizing and updating the Downeast District merit badge counselor list. In order to do this most efficiently, we need the help and cooperation of every individual scouting unit.
This is a special patch that can be earned September 1, 2009 through December 31, 2010.
The requirements are specific to Scouts or Adults. Requirements include such things as; have a friend join scouting, start a unit, or do a good turn for seven consecutive days.
Starting June 1 of this year all Cub Scout units must fill out an advancement form or use online advancement for all RANK advancement (Bobcat, Tiger, Wolf, Bear, Webelos, and Arrow of Light) to purchase the badges from the Scout Shop. If a unit needs their advancement code for online
owneast District will host a Star to Eagle Conference on May 9, 2009 at the Wiscasset Scout Hall, Lincoln Street, Wiscasset. Registration and a meet & greet is at 9:30 a.m., followed by presentations, displays and Q&A sessions for Star and Life Scouts and their parents. We will cover Project descriptions, Paperwork, Organizing and Planning Your Time, Leadership and the Service Project, Planning a Court of Honor.
Operation Fly 1st Class will be held at Camp Hinds in Raymond.
The cost is $160 per Scout and includes all meals, program equipment, and accommodations in the Training Center, experienced adult & older boy leadership! The program will be set up like a real troop with patrols and adult leadership.
The staff will fill the roles of Scoutmaster andAssistant Scoutmasters, Senior Patrol Leader and patrol leaders to insure a great quality program.
