May Council Events

May 1, 2011 by WebNews

Central Florida Council:  www.cflscouting.org                 Council Program Activities Newsletter              Camp La-No-Che:  www.camplanoche.com
May 2011    &nb sp;                                                                                                             Amy Iennaco, VP Program/Matt Ragan, Director Support Services

Council

• Journey To Excellence – Scouting’s “Journey to Excellence” is the new performance measurement and recognition program for councils, districts, and units that replace the Centennial Quality program.  For more information, please visit this link to find out the “Journey to Excellence” Requirements!
• Council & Eagle Scout Banquet – June 10, 2011 at Lake Buena Vista Resort.  Council Banquet Online Registration Link!
• Orlando City Soccer Scout Day – June 18, 2011 new United Soccer League team in Orlando.  This event will start approximately at 5pm with Soccer Stations for Cub Scouts to work on the Socc er Belt Loop and improving their Soccer Skills.   Tickets admission including the Soccer Stations and Orlando City Soccer Scout Day Patch will be $10 (General Admission Tickets) or $15 (Reserved Tickets) per person.  Also, you may add on meal plan.   Flyer is available for download:   Orlando City Soccer Scout Day Flyer

Cub Scouts 

• Cub Spring Events- The important th ing to stress is that all Cub Spring events have new activities for scouts to do and we are only offering specific activities at certain events such as Canoeing. All the Cub event information is available online.   
• Scout Show- April 30^th  at Bright House Networks Stadium @ UCF
• Summer Explosion-May 13-15- The focus is on Aquatics and all water related activities for Cub Scouts and their families to enjoy the Florida outdoors at Camp La-No-Che!  Don’t miss out on great fun and excitement when hundreds of Cubs gather to enjoy Camp La-No-Che at the Leonard & Marjorie Williams Family Scout Reservation!
• Day Camp- The best thing a Cub Scout can do all summer!!  Districts are providing Day Camp summer program with a theme of “Myths & ; Monsters” from June – July!
• Training- All Cub packs should make sure all leaders in their Pack are trained.

 Boy Scouts 

• 2013 National Jamboree Adult Leadership Applications – Extended to April 30^th!
• Scout Show- April 30^th- Bright House Networks Stadium @ UCF

.    Tipisa OA Service Weekend-June 3-5 Please note the new date for this year.

•        Camp La-No-Che Summer Camp 2011-8 weeks of troop & provisional camping opportunities June 5-July 30^th
• Leader’s Guide for Summer Camp with additional information on the National Pilot programs of Power Water Crafts & All-Terrain Vehicles.
• & nbsp;      Provisional Scouts attending Camp La-No-Che during 2011 Camp La-No-Che Summer Camp:  Provo Info; Provo Application or Provo Troop Online Registration:  Week 1     Week 2      Week 3       Week 4       Week 5      Week 6      Week 7     Week 8
•   Air Conditioned Eagle Encampm ent- July 3-8 at Camp Ithiel in Gotha ( West Orange County)  Guide       Flyer      Online Registration
• &n bsp;   Operational Space Scout – July 3-8 at Camp La-No-Che & Kennedy Space Center.  Online Registration  or Flyer
• NYLT- July 24-29- will be held at Camp La-No-Che during week eight.  Flyer   or    Online Registration
• Eagle Week at La-No-Che- July 24-30^th  – Eagle week classes at Camp La-No-Che.  Online Registration or Application
•  Council Camporee December 2-4, 2011 at Scout Ranch in Paisley at Leonard & Marjorie Williams Family Scout Reservation
• 2012 Philmont Contingent – July 14-26, 2012:  Join the Central Florida Council Contingent led by Steve Eisinger in one
  of our 5 troops!  FULL – Sorry we are no longer accepting applications.
• Training- All Troops should make sure all l eaders in their Troop are trained. 

 Venturing

• 2013 National Jamboree Adult Leadership Applications – Extended to April 30^th!  Need Venturing Leaders!
• Kodiak-July 10-16- Leadership based training incorporated in a High Adventure Trek- July 10-16^th- On the Suwannee River
• NYLT- July 24-29- will be held at Camp La-No-Che and for the first time is being also open to Venturers male and female
• < a href=”http://cflscouting.org/Leaders/Training/tabid/71/Default.aspx” target=”_blank”>Training- All Crews should make sure all leaders in their Crew are trained.

Key tasks at Roundtable besides promotion

• Aquatics Supervision – replaces BSA Lifeguard for units.  Adult and/or Scouts 16 years old and older must be trained in Water & Rescue Safety for swimming-water activities and Paddle Craft Safety for all boating.  (Handout)
• Tour Plan changing as of March 1^st.  Review handout on new guidelines and you can download the plan at www.cflscouting.org as of March 1^st.  All Tour Plans will now be approved at Council.  Also, it is required when a unit is participating in Aquatics, Shooting Sports or Climbing whether in council or out of council, a Tour Plan must be submitted.   
• Camping- Sign up Troops for presentation on Camp La-No-Che and promote District Camporee
• Activities- Promote Cub Day Camp and Cub Spring Events. Promote District Pinewood Derby
• ;   Scout Show- Have Units turn in Commitment form for discount cards and booths
• Training- Promote district and council training activities. It’s time to start to promote the District Award of Merit and Silver Beaver.
• Advancement- promotes online Advancement and encourages all units to turn in reports.  Also promote Internet Advancement.
• Council Calendar – 2012 Council Calendar has been updated online.
• Central Flo rida Council Website – www.cflscouting.org   Council Program, news, council calendar and more!
• Camp La-No-Che at the Leonard & Marjorie Williams Family Scout Reservation – www.camplanoche.com  Camp Program news, event info, & more!

& middot;        National Boy Scouts of America – www.scouting.org     National BSA information.

Amy Iennaco | VP Council Program

Matt Ragan | Director of Support Services

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
Central Florida Council | Leonard & Marjorie Williams Family Scout Reservation | Tipisa Lodge1951 S. Orange Blossom Trail

Apopka, Florida 32703
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