Mid-America Council
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Serving Scout leaders in Eastern Omaha and the Ralston and LaVista areas |
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| Cubmaster of the Year | John Sutton | P5 and P320 |
| Scoutmaster of the Year | Stephen Harris | T238 |
| Den Leader of the Year | Jim Gray | P377 |
| Assistant Scoutmaster of the year | Ann Russell | T597 |
| Cub Scout Volunteer of the Year | Randy Meyer | P80 |
| Boy Scout Volunteer of the Year | Bill Stott | T80 |
| Veteran Scouter of the Year | Bob Berry | T2002 |
| 10 Year Award | Randy Yates | |
| James E West Fellowship Award | Bob Foley |
Special Thanks to St. Pius X Church and School, Diane Mattern, Ray Rameriez & Troop 570 who did our flag ceremonies at District Dinner.
We made Quality District for the 2007.
Thank you to everyone who worked on the following events. Your hard work made them a great success.
Spring Camporee
District Pinewood Derby
Scouting for Food
District Dinner
Everyone should now be family with entering all of the Scout's advancement online. The site is linked on the MAC website mac-bsa.org. All units are encouraged to have all their records updated monthly and a copy submitted to the Mid America Council for your unit's permanent file. If you have any questions, please contact Jay Witty or call 431-9BSA.
Our 2008 Campaign is upon us. FOS presentations are held at Blue and Gold Banquets and Courts of Honor. If you haven't already turning in the date you are having your FOS presentation, please contact Tim Varney as soon as possible at 9346-622 or mariandtim@cox.net.
Effective January 1, 2008 the following changes were approved by National
The BSA announced that the next Jamboree is scheduled in 2010 to coincide with the 100th birthday of the Boy Scouts of America! Visit our Jamboree page on the MAC website for more information.
Check the bugle for upcoming training dates. If you have any questions, contact Training Chair Randy Pauley at 210-2277 or lewisandclark.training@yahoo.com.
Cub Scout Packs, rremember that all advancements must be turned into Scouter Services before June 1st. All Scouts will be moved up in grade at that time (ie: Wolves become Bears).
Eagle projects must be approved by the District project coordinator before you start work on the project. Our District project coordinator is Tim Robertson. He can be contacted at 731-5001 or oa97tim@cox.net. You must schedule a review meeting with Mr. Robertson at least two weeks before you plan to start your Eagle Project.
The 2008 session for our premier youth leadership training course, Pahuk Pride, is scheduled for June 4th to 14th at Little Sioux Scout Ranch. Scouts must be at least 13 years old and 1st Class at the start of the course. For more information see the Bugle or contact Course Director Jeff Baldwin at 493-2384 or jbscout@cox.net.
Information is now available on the Mid-America Council's Cub camping offerings for 2008. Go to the Camping link of the MAC website mac-bsa.org.
Here is a few of the camps available:
| May | 6 | Roundtable |
| 17 | Scout Night @ Omaha Symphony | |
| 17 | Chalco Hills Fun day | |
| June | 3 | Roundtable |
| 7 | Benson Park Fun Day |