We just got through the 100th year of Scouting in America but did you know that this is the 100th year of adult leader training? That's right, Baden Powell conducted the first series of lectures in 1911 which later became the course now known as Wood Badge in 1919! You can be a part of Scouting history by signing up immediately on-line right here: WOOD BADGE ON-LINE SIGNUP
This course presented by Westark Area Council is open to ALL Scout leaders; Cub Scouters, Boy Scouters, Venture Leaders and Varsity Team Leaders.
Course Dates:
Session One Sept 29,30, Oct 1 at Camp Orr
Session Two: Oct 27,28,29 at Rogers Scout Reservation
For a paper copy of the sign-up sheet you can download a PDF version HERE
You will need to send or bring with you to the course a current BSA Annual Health and Medical Record. (Parts A,B and C only) which is found here: Health Form
Any more questions?...contact John Spain, Course Director at john.s.spain@gmail.com
In case you need a little more inspiration from Baden Powell, you might enjoy the video below put together by the Eagle Scout Association of the Philippines. The music is by the Scottish singer, Jean Redpath. ENJOY!!! (and SIGN UP!!)
