Mid-America Council
Lewis & Clark District

Serving Scout leaders in Eastern Omaha and the Ralston and LaVista areas

2009 May

June – Cub Leader Specific Training, NO Roundtable

July – NO Roundtable

Thanks

Thank you to everyone who helped with the following events:

Spring Camporee – The boys had a BLAST!

District Dinner – Jane O’Conner and Anne Russel

Special thanks to Diane Mattern who donated three sculptures for the District Dinner

Order of the Arrow Conclaves

The OA Spring Conclaves are May 8th – 10th at Camp Cedars and May 15th – 17th at Thomas Ashford Scout Ranch. Cost: $30 Ordeal Candidates; $25 Brotherhood Candidates; $15 members; FREE-Silver Arrow Passport. Registration is due one week prior to the conclave you are attending.

District Awards

District Award of Merit

Jane O'Conner

 

John Pierce

 

Bill Stott

 

Randy Meyer

 

 

Den Leader of the Year

Bill Scogdill

Cubmaster of the Year

Tony Tompkins

Cub Volunteer of the Year

Don Blair

Asst Scoutmaster of the year

Frank Abell

Scoutmaster of the year

Jeff White

Boy Scout Volunteer of the year

Curt Losee

Venturing Leader of the Year

Jay Witty

Commissioner of the Year

Cheryl Smith

District Committee Key awards:

Mel Clark,

Bill Stott,

Dave Jacobs,

Randy Meyer

Commissioner Key Awards:

Dennis Bender,

Cheryl Smith

Wm. D. Boyce New Unit organizer award

Randy Meyer

Commissioners Arrowhead Honor

Terry Jordan

Certified Trainer award

Don Blair

Cabela's Boy Scout Challenge

WHEN:             Saturday, May 30, 2009

WHERE:           Chalco Hills Recreation Area

COST:             See registration form for prices

Download the registration form at mac-bsa.org. For more information, please contact Clarissa Conolley at clarissa.conolley@scouting.org or 402.431.9BSA (9272)

Cub Leader Specific Training

WHEN:             June 2

WHERE:           Clarkson Hospital, Omaha, NE

Questions? Please contact Diane Kratz – 402-334-1604 or lewisandclark.training@yahoo.com

Cub Scout New Parent Orientation

Monday, June 1st, 2009, 6pm – 8pm at the Durham Scout Center 12401 West Maple Rd in Omaha. Parents and their children are welcome to attend to learn about basic Scouting information, what to expect in the program, get a tour of the facility, ask questions, etc. Scouts will be able to earn their first belt loop.

Council Pinewood Derby

WHEN:

Sunday, May 17, 2009

Tech Inspection: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

(must present for inspection to compete)

Racing begins at 1:00 pm

WHERE:

Plaza Pontiac Buick GMC, 11911 'I' Street (120th and L Street), Omaha, NE 68137

WHO:

All Cub Scouts in the MAC are welcome and invited to race. Open races available for all non-Cub Scouts

COST:

$10 per car

For more information, please contact Gary Knaus, gk41741@cox.net or (402)572-1886 or Randy Meyer, rojmeyer@yahoo.com

Day Camp : Themed Camp for All Scouts

WHEN:

Saturday, May 30, 2009

WHERE:

Chalco Hills Recreation Area

WHO:

Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts

COST:

See registration form for prices

For more information, please contact Clarissa Conolley at clarissa.conolley@scouting.org or 402.431.9BSA (9272)

Tigers to Troops

The Metro area will be holding a Tigers to Troops event this October.  This is a combined Cub and Boy Scout event.  It will be a great chance for Packs to find out what Troops are all about, and for Troops to connect with their prospective members.  Contact Mel Clark for more details.

Calendar of Events

May

17

Metro Pinewood Derby

 

30

Chalco Hills Day Camp

 

30

Cabela’s Boy Scout Challenge

June

2

Cub Leader Specific Training

 

6

Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Cub Camp

 

13

Day Camp @ Camp Eagle

 

18

FunPlex Scout Appreciation Day

July

4

Ralston Parade

 

7

NO ROUNDTABLE

August

4

Roundtable – Kick Off

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