Council News

The Potawatomi Area Council is please to announce the dates of 4 upcoming Oakleaf courses. This is a great opportunity to learn what you need to know to lead your troop and also meet other Scoutmasters from around the council. See the Flyers page for more information.

The American Red Cross has scheduled a number of Readyman Clinics during the 2010 -2011 Scouting year. Check the Flyers page for more information.

Have you earned the First Aid merit badge yet? If not, plan to attend the Good Turn for America First Aid Day at the Council office. Participants must read the merit badge book prior to the event and remember your personal first aid kit. See the Flyers page for more information

Does your unit want to hold an archery or BB gun event?  Here is the required training for a safe experience.  Check the Flyers page for more information.

The PAC Venturing Network/Committee has several leadership opportunities for both youth members and adults.
We are looking for several motivated youth members to help drive the Venturing Program in our council.
We are also looking for additional adult members, including a new candidate for the committee chair position.
And, we are looking for an adult who is interested in rock climbing, to advise a new climbing crew.
If you have an interest in building the Venturing Program in our council, along with growing you crew,
please contact us at: venturingcomm@pacbsa.org
These are great opportunities to build and grow yourself and the Venturing Program.

SAVE THE DATE!  The Starlight Serenade Gala will be held on November 12th this year.  Enjoy a fabulous evening of dinner, dancing and silent auction while supporting Scouting in the Potawatomi Area Council. Mark your calendars and check the Flyers page for more information.

Play hookie for the day and enjoy the beautiful fall day hunting with your friends at the 2010 Scouting for Pheasants event!  Check the Flyers page for details