Thursday, June 1st 2017 
Webelos Resident Camp

Webelos Resident Camp

All 4th and 5th grade Scouts are invited to join the adventures of Webelos Resident Camp! Your Webelos will spend four days at Camp John J. Barnhardt hiking, shooting BB Guns and archery, swimming, making friends and more!

Webelos I’s will be completing the Aquanaut & Earth Rocks adventures. Webelos II’s/ Arrow of Light will be completing the Aquanaut & Into the Woods Adventures.

Click here to register and see the 2017 schedule of events!

For more information please contact Dave Roof: dcroof@aol.com

Camp Barnhardt

Camp John J. Barnhardt

2017 Highland Games

Are you ready to conquer the 2017 Camp John J. Barnhardt Highland Games? Scouts will toss cabers, throw the Braemer Stone, participate in the Madie Leisg, and enjoy Scottish culture and cuisine for seven days! 

Spend your summer:

  • Climbing the highest climbing tower in North Carolina!
  • Soaring down twin 525 ft.- zip lines!
  • Cooling off in the 113,000-gallon swimming pool!
  • Relaxing on Badin Lake with over 9 different aquatic activities and merit badges!  
  • Over 70 different merit badge opportunities including:
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Radio
    • Railroading
    • Salesmanship
    • Sports
    • Scuba Diving
  • Riding All- Terrain Vehicles!

Registration is open!  Click Here to sign up and Merit Badge Selection!

 Campsite Reservations call Ellen Whitley - 704-982-014

Cub Scout Day Camp

Cub Scout Day Camp

Bugs Alive!

Day Camp in the great outdoors is an exciting learning adventure disguised as fun! Each day your Cub Scout will: 

  • Participate in creepy crawly adventures!      
  • Earn achievements!
  • Receive a Day Camp T-shirt! 
  • Shot BB guns and archery!
  • Make friends and have fun! 

Your Cub Scout can attend any of the Day Camps listed below

  • June 12th-16th, Camp Cabarrus, Kannapolis 
  • June 12th- 16th, Anson Sr. High, Wadesboro 
  • June 12th-16th, Salem Lutheran Church, Salisbury 
  • June 19th- 23rd, Deaton Park, Biscoe
  • June 19th- 23rd, Fellow UMC, Hamlet
  • June 26th- 30th, Faith UMC, Indian Trail 

Click here to register today! 

National Jamboree Patch

2017 Central NC Council National Jamboree Patch!

 

Attention Scouters! Don't miss out on your chance to purchase an exclusive 2017 Central NC Council Cheerwine National Jamboree Patch!

 

Click here for more information and how to order! 

 

 

NYLT

National Youth Leadership Training 

 

It’s Exciting & Fun!

It’s Awesome & Incredible!

It’s Co-Ed!

It’s NYLT!

National Youth Leadership Training gives your youth a chance to make a difference in their Troop or Crew by training them to be hands on and effective leaders! NYLT is a six-day course, to be held in two installments the first of which is July 14th- July 16th, and the second is August 4th- 6th, 2017. Youth will participate in intensive leadership development and training, and then bring their new skills back to their Troop or Crew. The course stresses how training, communication and good leadership is critical to the success for Boy Scout Troops and Venturing Crews.

To learn more and sign up for the course, visit our website. Please contact Jim Wililams , 2017 course director at hmsbusch5@gmail.com with questions regarding NYLT.

 

 

 

Sneak In Weekend

Sneak-in Weekend

Bring the whole family out to Camp John J. Barnhardt for some summer Family Fun! This two-night adventure is for all Cub Scout ranks, including Webelos and their families to experience the adventure and excitement of Camp John J. Barnhardt. Some of our exciting activities include: 

swimming, BB guns, archery, fishing, volleyball, gaga ball and more!

July 22nd-23rd 2017 Camp John J. Barnhardt

$30 per Scout & Parent $15 per Additional Person

$5 Late fee after July 15th 
 
Fee includes - patch, camping, program supplies, lunch & dinner on Saturday

For more information please contact Andrew Dilliner at Andrew.Dilliner@Scouting.org

Click here to Register!

Stuff-A-Shed

Stuff-A-Shed for ScoutReach

 

Do you have a closet filled with out grown tents and sleeping bags? Have your Scouts recently updated their gear and you're still holding onto the old stuff? Help a Scout in need! 

 

The Central NC Council is starting a ScoutReach Shed for units who need to check out additional sleeping bags, tent, and other camping essentials! 

 

If you have any gently used camping essentals you are willing to donate to a Scout in need please bring your items to the Kannapolis or Albemarle Scout Service Center and help Stuff-A-Shed for ScoutReach!

 

Wood Badge 2017

Wood Badge 2017

 

The Wood Badge experience comes with decades of Scouting knowledge, a skilled and helpful staff, and a guided tour through the Scouting program. The first part of the Wood Badge experience is a two weekend intensive course where participated learn leadership, communication, conflict resolution, and team dynamics. The second half is a ticket, a series of four or five goals, using the newly acquired skills to benefit your home Unit and community. 

 

There are so many benefits to Wood Badge, Including:    

  • Stronger units!
  • A deeper understanding of all the Scouting programs!
  • An incredible and memorable experience! 
  • Fun and New Friends!

The 2017 course runs on two different weekends, September 16th-18th and October 7th-9th (Sunday-Monday)

 

Click here to register for the 2017 course!

 

Contact Jeff Bays at Jeff.Bays@Scouting.org or 704-802-5494 with any questions. 

 

 

Gold Rush Design Contest

Gold Rush Design Contest 

Calling all Cub Scouts! Do you like to draw and design patches? Then this challenge is for you! 

Help the Central NC Council design the T-shirt and Patch for the 2017 Cub Scout Gold Rush! 

All entries must be hand drawn and contain the following colors: white, black and gold. The deadline for submission is Monday, July 24th 2017. Please send your submission to Wendi Hinson at Hinson.Wendi@gmail.com. 

Click here for then official entry flier. 

Please contact Wendi Hinson with any questions at Hinson.Wendi@gmail.com or 910-894-3261.

Online Registration!

Online Registration!

Scouting families, and leaders have been talking about it for years- and now it's here! The Boys Scouts of American is offering online registration for youth and adult members! 

Please visit scouting.org/onlineregistration.aspx and complete the steps below to successful implement the online registration system in your unit.

  • Create/Update your My.Scouting account
  • Update your "Contact Us" pin in BeAScout.org
  • Review the Online Registration Unit Guidebook and learn how to configure the online registration tool to meet your unit's needs
  • Review training videos and how-to documents
  • Review your preparation checklist under Before You Start- Preparation Checklist 

Detailed instructions for each of these tasks can be found at scouting.org/onlineregistration.aspx. An FAQ Document is also available for additional information. For questions not answered in the FAQ, please reach out to your District Executive. 

If you need further assistance, please contact the Member Care Contact Center at myscouting@scouting.org or call 972-580-2489, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m Central Time. 

Scout Shop

 
 

We can always have items you find on Scoutstuff.org shipped to you with no shipping cost!  Find it on scoutstuff.org and call us with your order!

Just in time for summer camp!  Socks that will soothe your tired soles!  

Sale ENDs June 16th!!

 

Looking for a new Pack tee shirt or Troop tee shirt?

Do your boys want a special Patrol Patch?

Let us quote one for you. Stock designs that can be personalized are available as well as the ability to design your own!

Get ready for summer camp and day camps by picking up an awesome new tee shirt! 

Boy Scout American pride shirts only $7.99!

Scout Shop at summer camps? 

We call it the Trading Post, do not forget to send a bit of cash with your Webelos, Boy Scout, or Crew Member as they attend camps this summer!  Everything from tee shirts, patches, knives, hats, water bottles to essential gear like sun screen, bug spray, toothbrushes can be picked up during Trading Post operating hours at all summer camps.

(see your camp specific leader’s/parent’s guide for operating hours)

 

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Council Events

Date Event
June 3rd Intimidators Scout Night
June 12th-16th Day Camp: Cannon, PeeDee(Anson County), Sapona
June 19th-23rd Day Camp: Uwharrie, PeeDee(Richmond County)
June 22nd-25th Webelos Resident Camp
June 25th-July 1st Summer Camp Week 1
June 26th-30th Day Camp: Old Hickory
July 2nd-8th Summer Camp Week 2
July 9th-15th Summer Camp Week 3
July 14th-16th NYLT Weekend 1
July 16th-22nd Sumer Camp Week 4
July19th-28th 2017 National Jamboree
July 22nd Cub Scout Sneak-in-Weekend