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National Youth Leadership Training
National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) is an exciting, action-packed program designed to provide youth with leadership skills and experience that they can apply within their troops and in other situations requiring leadership of self and others...
January's Quarterly Roundtable focuses on summer 2025
January's in-person Roundtable features Council volunteer leaders presenting information on 2025 Scouts BSA and Cub Scout camps and summer activities. Unit leaders will hear and receive information about key areas of operation ...
Order Scouting for Food door hangers today
Order you Scouting for Food hangers now thru Jan. 8 and be prepared to help support Scouting's single-largest community service project ...
Silver Beaver Applications
It is that time of year again! Do you know a registered Scouter who has exceptional character and provided distinguished service in the Council? Then consider nominating them for the Silver Beaver Award...
It's renewal time again - guides to help
Leaders may have questions about the new Unit Renewals or parents may question how the new Individual Renewal process this year. We are providing ...
Beloved Leader Bonnie Shook Passes at 97
Bonnie Shook passed away Nov. 28 after a lifelong commitment to self-less service in Scouting and the community ...
Council Coordinated Meeting-ZOOM
You are invited to attend the upcoming Council Coordinated Meeting Thursday, February 20, 2025...
2025 Scouters Conference
Save the Date for the 2025 Scouter Conference at Camp Lakota in Cooper Lodge...
Cooper Lodge at Camp Lakota Update November 2024
Cooper Lodge is now enclosed and finishing work is starting, along with the installation...
Holiday Closures
Please take note of the following office and Scout Shop closures...
Growing Leaders Gala & Auction
Plan to attend the 2nd annual Growing Leaders Gala & Auction on March 28 near Findlay. All proceeds go toward supporting Scouting for local youth ...
A Look Back: 1938 Scout trip to Yellowstone
Take a trip back in time, as five local Scouts and leaders make a summer trip to Yellowstone National Park ...
Latest Council High Adventure Newsletter for Fall 2024
The latest Council High Adventure Newsletter for Fall 2024 is now posted on the High Adventure page along with all the past edditions. This is a great source of High Adventure opportunities for your Troop...
Online Popcorn Sale
Holiday Popcorn Sale - purchase online and pick up at the Findlay Scout Office...
Two Cub Klondikes offered this winter
There are two great winter time activities in 2025 for Cub Scouts on Jan. 25 or Feb. 1 ...

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Upcoming Events

Jan 7	Council Roundtable 1 Quarterly Session 1 Join us for first look at this year's Summer Camp programs for Scouts BSA and Cub Scouting summer camps and outings. Units are encouraged...
Jan 9	Council Roundtable 2 Quarterly Session 2 Join us for first look at this year's Summer Camp programs for Scouts BSA and Cub Scouting summer camps and outings. Units are encouraged...
Jan 18	Klondike Derby 2025 Klondike Derby Participating in the 65th annual Black Swamp Area Council Klondike Derby will get your unit off to a running start for...
Jan 25	OS Cub Klondike
Feb 1	AW Cub Klondike 2025 Arrowwood will be hosting a Cub Klondike at Camp Berry in February 2025! This is for all Webelo and AOL Dens. You won’t want to...
Feb 18	Silver Beaver Applications Due Silver Beaver Applications It is that time of year again! Do you know a registered Scouter who has exceptional...
Feb 20	Council Coordinating Meeting -- ZOOM You are invited to attend the upcoming Council Coordinated Meeting! When: Thursday, Febuary 20, 2025 Time: 7:00...
Apr 5	OS Pinewood Derby
Apr 5	CH Pinewood Derby

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