If you're going to be active, you've gotta have the info, so below is a listing of all the key upcoming COUNCIL events on the calendar.  (For District Events, please go to the appropriate District page for details.)

 

 

Camp Service Days - Hammer & Saw Days @ GPSR and Beaver Days @ Acahela - April - June dates

 

 Annual Wood Badge Gathering - May 18

 

NEW > Bird Study Merit Badge Class May 31

 

Scout Night with the Yankees - June 3

 

Parent & Pal Weekends 2008

 

Powder Horn Training - August / September

 

2007-2008 Council Events & Program Calendar

 

 

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Red Robin Events in

Wilkes-Barre and Scranton

on May 20th, chow down at either Red Robin location and 10% of your bill will be donated back to the Boy Scouts of America! You need to present the flyer found at the link below. See the flyer for additional details too.

 

Special Red Robin Event - May 20th, 2008

 

 

 

SUMMER CAMP OPPORTUNITIES  NEPA Council has several great programs for summer camping and we can fill you in on all the details about Resident Camps, Day Camps, and Weekend Parent & Pal adventures.

Click here to jump to Goose Pond Resident Camp Info

Or here to jump to for Cub Scout Summer Camp Info

 

 

ACAHELA ALUMNI ASSOCIATION  If you have fond memories of camping at Camp Acahela or were a member of the staff there, we're looking for you!  The new AAA is dedicated to bringing Acahela Campers together to recall great times and insure the camp's viability in the years to come. Want to know more? Click here for more...

 

 

 

TRAVELING CAMPOREE Get out "on the road again" with one of our Council's most popular events. This year's destination is historic Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia. The three-day bus trip will feature stops at famous historical sites, such as Yorktown, Jamestown, Colonial Williamsburg, and the Babe Ruth Sports Legend Museum at Camden Yards in Baltimore. History doesn't get any better than this! Click here for more...

 

 

 

UPCOMING EVENTS Our council hosts an abundance of events and by clicking here you can get up-to-date info on any of them. Click here for more...

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES You can learn about all the various training courses available to both youth and adult leaders that can help your unit grow and make your job easier. Why fly by the seat of your pants or try to reinvent the wheel when you can tap into proven techniques and learn new skills? The best thing about Scout training is that it can make life easier for you - even at home or at work! Click here for more...

 

 

HOT NEWS  Learn about all the events and special news items that have happened recently in our units and in the Northeastern Pennsylvania Council. This is an exciting time for us and this is the best place to get the latest news.  Click here for more...

 

NEW! INTERACTIVE COUNCIL CALENDAR Here's a terrific tool to help you know what's going on, where to go, and what it's all about. Our new Interactive calendar provides you with more information than ever. Click here for more...
   

See what's in this new website!

 

And, in case you didn't notice, this is the New & Improved Council website. Our mission is to provide you with up-to-date information tailored to your Scouting needs. Take a good look around and feel free to make suggestions. You can contact our webmaster at tbongard@nepabsa.org with your comments, good or bad, and suggestions of what you would find helpful. Remember that this is a work in progress, but one you can participate in with your valued feedback!

 

 

 

 

Discover what makes our celebration of Scouting's 100th anniversary so special and how you can participate right from your home! Click here for more...

 

 

 

Special edition CSPs are being sewn and you can place your orders for them NOW before they are all gone! All the proceeds from the sale of the Wildlife Series go to help pay for badly needed equipment and projects at both of our camps. Do your part by purchasing your CSPs and wearing them proudly. Click here for more information!

 

Leading the way in a brotherhood of cheerful service.
Lowwapaneu Lodge of  the Northeastern Pennsylvania Council.

 

Aspire to be an Arrowman and learn the ways of cheerful, selfless service to others. For more information on the Order of the Arrow, click here.

 

 

MEMBERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES -  Get the latest and greatest plans and incentives for getting more youth into the  Scouting program

 

Cub Scout Safari 

 

 Click here for the Cub Scout Safari Plan

 

Webelos to Scout Transition plan and Recognition 

 

 Click here for the Webelos Transition Plan

 

Year Round Cub Scout Incentive Plan

 

Click here for the Year Round

Cub Scout Incentive Plan

 

Year Round Boy Scout Incentive Plan

 

Click here for the Year Round

Boy Scout Incentive Plan

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

   Proud Member Agency of the United Way

 

 

Need to get somewhere fast on our new website? Here are a set of frequently used links to get you to where you need to go fast!

 

You can e-mail questions or comments to our general delivery e-mail box at scouting@nepabsa.org or click on Contact Us to find a specific individual and their address.

 

 

Quick Link to

 

"Lost" Eagle Search and Registration

   

Are you an Eagle Scout? If so, we want to know! We launched our Lost Eagle Search to identify those of our rank who have become “lost” in the sense that, through various circumstances we have lost touch with you. Now that you’ve been “found” we trust that you will take a few moments to fill out the on-line registration and send it in.

    With your permission we will, from time to time, send you brief updates on our various Scouting activities and put you on our EagleLetter mailing list. Look for your invitation to participate in the upcoming Eagles Nest Reunion!

 

 

Quick Link to

Goose Pond Info

 

 

Quick Link to

Camp Acahela Info

 

 

Quick Link to

Lowwapaneu Lodge Website

 

 

 

Quick Link to

Goose Pond Alumni Association

A new group for past and current Staff and Campers who think of GPSR as their camping "home".

 

 

Quick Link to

Acahela Alumni Association

A new group for past and current Staff and Campers who think of Acahela as their camping "home".

 

And, "YES" , you can belong to BOTH Alumni groups.

 

 

Quick Link to

 

The NEW Campmaster Corps

We're looking for "Openers", "Closers", and "Program Specialists" at both camps.

 

 

 

 

 

 

For comments, corrections, or to report problems with the website, please contact our webmaster by e-mailing us at webmaster@nepabsa.org .

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