100th Year of Eagle Scouts Council Strips

Please note, the first form is for "Eagle Scouts" only and costs $7.00 each. The second form is the north East Georgia council strip form and can be warn by any registered scout or leader and costs $5.00 each. Shipping is free with orders of $35.00 or more so check with other scouts in your unit. Like the "100 years of Scouting patches" in 2011, these "100 years of Eagle Scouts" will only be available in 2012. Click here to order

For further information, contact the Lawrenceville office at 770-962-2105 or the Jefferson office at 1-800-699-8806.

 
2013 National Scout Jamboree

July 15 - July 24, 2013

The Northeast Georgia Council will take a contingent of 3 troops with 36 youth and 4 adult leaders in each troop. These troops are comprised of individual Scouts from around our council. We will ALSO take a contingent of Venturers!

Check out the epic website at www.bsajamboree.org.
Jamboree Registration Form
Watch Promotional Video

 
NRA Instructor Course - Rifle Course
January 6, 2012 - registration deadline

January 14 - 15, 2012 - event dates

Snellville Police Department
Extremely limited availability - only 10 spots! Registration is first come, first serve basis.
$75 registration fee.
information/registration form

Questions?? Please contact Rick Pawlowski at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 404 556 9197 or Michele Rasmussen at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 770 873 1121

 
Winterfest 2012

Winterfest is a competitive-event and leadership training weekend held in Gatlinburg, Tennessee every year. In 2012, Winterfest will take place February 3 - 5.

Winterfest has occurred every year for more than 30 years! In 2010, more than 2,600 participants converged on Gatlinburg for a great weekend of fun, events, and fellowship.
Winterfest is open to all Venturers and Explorers. While the majority of participants are from the southeast, we have participants from as far away as Las Vegas and Boston. Click here for the Winterfest Flyer

Questions? Contact staff advisor Marlon Allen at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 770 962 2105

Winterfest Website

 
Silver Beaver Nominations

Silver Beaver Award is the highest award a council can bestow upon a volunteer. It is a national level recognition. Each year, NEGA recognizes well deserved leaders with this award. Nominations are made by volunteers without the nominee's knowledge. Nomination deadline is 2/28/12. Click here to Nominate someone.

 
Young American Award
Council deadline completion of the application with letters of recommendation and current school transcript must be date stamped by the Northeast Georgia Council no later than Saturday, March 31, 2012. More info
 
Scout Show 2012

Scout Show 2012 is an "action--packed" weekend where your pack, troop, team, crew, ship or post will be able to feature its Scoutblast Logotalents and skills. It is an opportunity to show-case all of the great things we do in the Northeast Georgia Council. Let's show all of the visiting parents, neighbors, schools, and general public scouting at its best.

The public exposition portion of Scout Show & Expo will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds located in Lawrenceville, Georgia from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
This year's theme will be "Play for Real."
There is a program to fit just about every. For more information please visit the Scout Show website at http://www.nega-scoutshow.org

 
Wood Badge

Spring Courses dates
Weekend 1 - April 27th - April 29, 2012

Weekend 2 - May 18th - May 20, 2012
@ Scoutland

Fall Courses Dates
Weekend 1 - October 19th - October 21, 2012

Weekend 2 - November 16th - November 18, 2012
@ Scoutland
Each Courses will begin on Friday morning and conclude approximately 5:00 PM on Sunday.

Wood Badge 2012 Flyer/Registration Form - Summation Deadline is

Wood Badge is advanced training in leadership skills for BSA programs. Started in 1919 when Baden-Powell took Scout leaders to Gilwell Park for advanced leader training. Wood Badge come to American in 1948, and has evolved since then to become the BSA's premier leadership training event. Wood Badge teaches contemporary leadership skills in an outdoor setting. Its five central themes are:

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