Your Mt. Diablo Silverado Council volunteer Merit badge Counselors are offering Merit Badge classes for you, our Scouts!
Select your Merit Badge and register. Once registered, your Scoutmaster will receive a form for approval. Once the Scoutmaster returns the form, the Scout will receive a link to log into the class. FAQs
Also check the MDSC website for other great resources such as:
and more!
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The SFBAC will host four Swimming Merit Badge Clinics on September 21st and 22nd, 2019. There are morning and afternoon sessions, only one session per Scout is needed. Cost is $50 per scout.
Scouts need to bring a blue card signed by the Scoutmaster. Click here for more details and to register directly with SFBAC.
This is not a Troop 805 sponsored event.
Posted in Scouting News
Date: Thursday, August 8th
Time: 7:30pm (6:30pm for those who are cooking)
Location: LDS Church, 2949 Stone Valley Road, Alamo)
You’re invited to the Meridian Scouting Exchange, a new quarterly format for learning about all things scouting! This is a great opportunity for Scouters and Parents to come out once a quarter to get training, practical help, and scout skills.
Come join the Dutch Oven Cobbler Competition between local units to see who’s the best in the west! Plus learn how to make a paracord bracelet and learn the keys to a successful scouting year and more!
Calling all Dutch Oven Chefs! Troop 805 is in need of help for the Dutch Oven Cobbler Competition. Want to help? Join us at 6:30pm to get started. RSVP here.
This event is open to everyone, not just uniformed leaders:
- Troop Dutch Oven Cobbler Cooking Competition
- Ice Cream Social
- Skills: Make a parachute cord bracelet. Dutch oven demo and instruction
- SPL Challenge: bring your questions and challenges
- Adult Training: key to a successful scouting year
Join us at the 1st Meridian Scouting Exchange!
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Thank you to Scouting in South Africa for putting together this amazing video, reminding us how Scouting saves and changes lives. Learn more about the campaign here.
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A great article in today’s Contra Costa Times about a devoted Scouter. Enjoy!
BERKELEY — Francis “Bosky” Frederick never had any children of his own, unless, of course, you count the hundreds he helped shape as the longtime leader of Troop 6 in the Boy Scouts of America.
It’s those boys who made it all worthwhile, he said, of his four decades as Scoutmaster of Troop 6 in Berkeley.
After 43 years, Frederick, 72, handed the reins over at the start of the new year.
New Troop 6 Scoutmaster Mike Edenborough said Frederick, who was his Scoutmaster when he joined in 1976, leaves big shoes to fill.
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Sounds disgusting, tastes delicious — armpit fudge is the perfect sweet treat for Scouts. Try this all-action, no-mess rapid recipe and ‘squish and moosh’ your way to fabulous fudge!
Posted in Scouting News | Tagged food, justForFun
