Scouts BSA

January 2025

2025 Polar Bear

🚨 Attention, Troops! 🚨 Get ready for an epic adventure filled with cozy campfire laughs, the smell of toasted marshmallows (bonus points for burnt ones!), testing your scouting skills, and a chance to create memories that’ll last longer than your winter gear! So, Come and CHILL with us during MVC’s 2025 Polar Bear Camp Out! Grab…
17 - 19 Jan
5:00 pm - 10:00 am
Saukenauk Scout Reservation
2948 E 1000th St, Mendon, IL 62351, United States

First Aid Merit Badge Day

Join us on January 25th to participate in First Aid or Emergency Preparedness Merit Badge. Registration will start at 8:30am at the dinning Hall. Classes will start at 9:00am and will run until 3:00pm. We will provide a sack lunch that will include a lunch meat sandwich, chips, and cookies. The cost of the event…
25 Jan
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Camp Eastman

Blackhawk Lodge Winter Banquet

Please join us for the 2024 Blackhawk Lodge Winter Banquet. This event will close down the current year and we will be recognizing all of the accomplishment of our membership. This event is open to friends and family as well as members of the Lodge. The Lodge is also going to get together before the…
25 Jan
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
February 2025

2024/2025 Shoquoquon Roundtable

The Council Roundtable is designed for direct service unit leaders – those leaders dealing directly with Scouts. Scoutmasters, Den Leaders, Cubmasters, Post/Crew Advisors, and their Assistants attend to receive monthly training, support, and updates on the Scouting Program. A fun environment creates excitement around the coming activities and programs for unit leaders to carry back…
06 Feb
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Burlington Service Center
3007 Flint Hills Drive, Burlington, IA 52601

ACT Conference (Order of the Arrow)

FOR ORDER OF THE ARROW MEMBERS! The ACT Conference will help lodges Adapt to face major challenges, Collaborate with their peers across the section, and eventually Thrive and become high performing. The leadership theory and pedagogical techniques employed in the course reflect the current best practices in teaching and learning as described in the appropriate…
15 - 16 Feb
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
March 2025

Summer Camp Campership Forms Due

2025 Campership Application CAMPERSHIP POLICY: – Camperships may be submitted for Summer Camp or for other Council and District sponsored activities within the Mississippi Valley Council. – Campership forms requesting funding for Summer Camp submitted by March 1st will receive priority. After March 1st new youth members will receive priority. Camperships are available to registered…
01 Mar
All Day

2024/2025 Shoquoquon Roundtable

The Council Roundtable is designed for direct service unit leaders – those leaders dealing directly with Scouts. Scoutmasters, Den Leaders, Cubmasters, Post/Crew Advisors, and their Assistants attend to receive monthly training, support, and updates on the Scouting Program. A fun environment creates excitement around the coming activities and programs for unit leaders to carry back…
06 Mar
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Burlington Service Center
3007 Flint Hills Drive, Burlington, IA 52601

Wilderness First Aid Training

Who Needs Wilderness First-Aid: Adult Scout leaders are encouraged to take a 16-hour WFA course based on the specific curriculum developed by the BSA, which includes a management dimension that most courses fail to address. Participants will likely find it the most valuable program they’ll ever take. High Adventure Base Requirements: All four of the…
29 Mar
8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Wilderness First Aid Training Part 2

Who Needs Wilderness First-Aid: Adult Scout leaders are encouraged to take a 16-hour WFA course based on the specific curriculum developed by the BSA, which includes a management dimension that most courses fail to address. Participants will likely find it the most valuable program they’ll ever take. High Adventure Base Requirements: All four of the…
30 Mar
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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