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Council Annual Meeting
You are invited to attend Black Swamp Area Council, at the Council's Annual Meeting. The Annual Meeting will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2023, 12 noon at Rhodes State College, 4240 Campus Dr, Lima
Klondike Derby is the highlight of the winter season
The traditional first event of the calendar year kicked off Saturday at Camp Berry with more than 400 Scouts BSA members making the trek to the Klondike Derby...
Scouting For Food
Scouting for Food is coming up...
Thirteen Eagle Scouts honored by Troop 224
Troop 224 recognizes 13 Eagle Scouts in ceremony ...
Friends of Scouting Breakfast Feb. 8
February 8 is the 113th anniversary of Boy Scouts and Doty Dental is hosting our 2023 Friends of Scouting Breakfast and you are invited. State of Ohio Treasurer, Robert Sprague, who made a trek at Philmont this year, is the keynote speaker ...
Jennifer Treece named Development Director
Jennifer Treece has joined the Black Swamp Area Council, Boy Scouts of America as the Development Director...
Yammine Lodge at Camp Berry Topping Out Ceremony
Construction is proceeding on the new Yammine Lodge at Camp Berry. With the placement of the last truss...
Gift Package Program
This program allows contributors to make one gift covering their involvement in one or more of the council's special events for the calendar year...
Over the Top Campaign (buy a brick)
As part of the "over the top" fundraising effort to complete the funding needs for Yammine Lodge and Cooper Lodge the council is conducting a Brick Campaign..
Troop 31 Scout completes Eagle project
Hunter Burton of Troop 31 recently completed his Eagle Scout project building a handicap ramp, concrete pad and picnic tables for a Van Wert park...
National program conference March 4 in Findlay
This conference offers more than 20 various topics in addition to a curriculum offered dealing with Scouting U topics and Older Youth Programs...
Yammine Lodge Groundbreaking
On Wednesday, October 19, the Black Swamp Area Council, Boy Scouts of America broke ground on Yammine Lodge at Camp Berry...
New Eagle Rank Application
Please note there is a new Eagle Rank Application dated February 2022...
COVID Scouting safe planning guide
Please find current operation plan for Scouting in the Black Swamp Area Council relates to COVID ...
Advancement News: Citizenship in Society Merit Badge
Take a look at the new Scouts BSA merit badge ...

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Upcoming Events

Feb 8	2023 Friends of Scouting Breakfast February 8, 2023 is the 113th anniversary of the founding of the Boy Scouts of America and Doty Dental be hosting our 2023 Friends of Scouting...
Feb 11	OA Lodge Executive Committee Meeting If you are interested in seeing the inner workings of the Lodge then reach out to the Lodge Chief at lodgechief@mawatwoakus.org and he can give you...
Feb 11	OA Winter Banquet Mawat Woakus Annual Winter Banquet On February 11, 2023, at Camp Berry we will be hosting the Annual Winter Banquet! Here we get to reflect on the...
Feb 16	Council Coordinated Meeting You are invited to attend the upcoming Council Coordinated Meeting! When: Thursday, February 16, 2023 Time: 7:00...
Feb 21	2023 Camp Berry February Webinar/Leaders Meeting
Feb 23	2023 Camp Lakota February Webinar/Leaders Meeting
Mar 4	Scouting for Food - 2023 Saturday, March 4, 2023 (door fliers drop off) Saturday, March 11, 2023 (door fliers/bags of food pick up) Scouting for Food is a...
Mar 4	National Service Territory 9 Program Conference
Mar 11	2023 Eagle Scout & Youth Recognition Dinner Eagle Scout & Youth Recognition Dinner Celebrating the Class of 2022 Eagle Scouts In 2022, 99 youth earned the rank of Eagle Scout in the Black...

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