SAR Eagle Awards
Sons of the American Revolution Eagle Awards The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) invites all Eagle Scouts interested in the American Revolution to participate in the Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Contest. The contest is open to all Eagle Scouts who are currently registered in an active unit […]
Claire H – Eagle Scout
How an Alameda teen became the Island’s first female Eagle Scout Claire Howell, 17, is the first Alameda girl to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America’s national Scouts BSA program. Her Troop 1015 and the Golden Gate Area Council of the Scouts BSA awarded her the […]
Silverado Golf Classic
Silverado District presents the 2022 Golf ClassicSunday May 15, 2022 | 11:30am – 7:00pm Hosted by the Chardonnay Golf Club, Napa Valley2555 Jameson Canyon Rd, American Canyon, CA 94503 Fees include: Green Fees, Cart Fees, Personalized Golf Ball, Dinner (Vegan & Meat option),Customized Golf Towel, Auction, Beautiful Views and MORE!!! There are a limited number […]
Kite Day – May 7, 2022
Go Fly a Kite! Friends Fly Free! Purchase one kite as a registered youth, invite up to three friends for a free kite! Please come out and join us On May 7th, 2022 at Cesar Chavez Park in Berkeley for our 1st annual Council-wide Kite Day. Bring your Friends who may be interested in Joining […]
Euan M earns 138 Merit Badges!
Brentwood Scout Euan McManus Earns All 138 Merit Badges Euan, an Eagle Scout with Troop 21 in Brentwood, has just completed his 138th merit badge to join a small group of just over 520* Scouts who have earned every current merit badge offered since the founding of BSA (Boy Scouts of America) in 1910. Since […]
Scoutbook – Advancement Update
Temporary Changes to Advancement Requirements Expire February 28, 2022 On March 1, 2022, all temporary changes to Scouts BSA advancement requirements will expire, and Scouts will return to the original, unmodified requirements. Note that Scoutbook will be modified around March 1 to restore the requirements that were deferred due to COVID. If the rank has already […]
Leave No Trace – Spring 2022
Leave No Trace Trainer May 7-8, 2022Camp Herms Participants in this 16 hour (plus an overnight) Leave No Trace Trainer Course will learn about Leave No Trace, TREAD Lightly! and Wildland Ethics including teaching techniques necessary for disseminating these critical Outdoor Ethics skills to their Scouting units. At the completion of the course, all participants will be recognized by the Leave No […]
Scout Shop – Job Opportunity
Part-time Sales Associate Position at Pleasant Hill Scout Shop The Pleasant Hill Scout Shop has an outstanding opportunity for a motivated, experienced part-time Sales Associate in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment. Job Overview: Contribute to the successful daily operation of the Pleasant Hill Scout Shop by transacting sales, accurate and on-time ADI records, receiving orders, stocking shelves, […]
Wreaths Across America
Wreaths Across America – Lake District, 2021 For three years in a row, Fire Post 7777 in Lakeport and Troop 7315 in Middletown have attended the Wreaths Across America as they did so on Sat, December 18, 2021 at the Middletown Cemetery in Lake County. Both did so along with other Exploring Posts and Scouts […]
Scouting for Food
Scouting for Food – 2021 Scouting for Food in 2021 reminded us that even in dire times of need, we are able to follow safety protocols and provide service to our community. In Fall 2020, we shifted our focus to a virtual food drive and crowd funded $22,000 for our local food banks. Our community […]
Toys for Tots
Pack 225’s Amazing 2021 Toys for Tots Collection Drive Pack 225 was able to do their usual Marines Toys for Tots toy drive this year at Glorietta Elementary School in Orinda. Principal Lewis announced the toy drive in her weekly message, and Cubs and leaders were at the school during the morning carpools on Dec. […]
Coast Guard Visit
Cub Scouts from GGAC Pack 88 Visit SF Coast Guard Air Rescue Base Over 40 Cubs Scouts with their families visited the US Coast Guard Air Base near the SFO airport on 12/5/21. The members of Pack 88, based in SF’s Noe Valley neighborhood were awed by the tour, visit, and the chance to see […]