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Calling all Pittsburgh Steeler Fans!!! Here comes the Bus, that's right Steeler Great Jerome Bettis will be in town May 4th to be the keynote speaker at the Council Friends of Scouting Dinner. The dinner is the primary fundraising event for the council and will be held at Richmond on Greene located at 725 Greene Street. The dinner will begin at 6:45pm with doors opening at 6:00pm. Although there is no ticket price, all guests will be asked to make a gift to support Scouting with the minimum recommended gift amount being $250; more is always welcome. The event will have a reception, dinner, and program with Mr. Bettis delivering the keynote speech. Seating is limited and available on a reservation or first come first serve basis. You may register by calling the service center at 706-733-5277. Online registration coming soon. FOS Dinner Invitation |
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*ATTENTION KIOKEE RIVER DISTRICT* Kiokee River Order of the Arrow Chapter Meeting All Arrowmen and Troop Representatives are reminded that the April Chapter meeting is tomorrow evening. It is important that we encourage as many Arrowmen as possible to attend. We will continue to discuss summer plans and future OA events at the meeting. Please see the important notice below: The Kiokee River Chapter of the Bobwhite Lodge will hold its monthly Chapter meeting Thursday April 2, 2015 at 6:30pm. The location has changed and will be held at the LDS Church (next door to the Wesley United Methodist Church) The April 2 District Meeting and Roundtable Meeting will be held at the LDS Church on 835 N. Belair Rd, Evans, GA 30809 The meeting times remain the same; 6:00pm & 7:00pm |
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Congratulations to our 2014 recipients of the Silver Beaver: Dr. Gene Fisher Dr. Paul Korinko Dan MacEachern Christian Mason |
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Congratuations to the 2014 Eagle Scouts!
Richard Baker Jr
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Sam Baker
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Richard Baisley |
Paul Balducci |
David Bandlow III
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Eduardo Barquet-Arrambide
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Ernesto Barquet-Arrambide
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Matthew Barry
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Brandon Bedell |
Alexander Bondar
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Reagan Burke
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Cameron Byers
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Austin Caldwell
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Peter Cates Jr
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Zachary Clonch
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David Cole
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Michael Collins
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Brandon Crosson
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Christopher Davis Jr |
Andrew Depew
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John Dodge
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James Dorsey Jr
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Reed Drake
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Ryder Drake
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Micah Farrar
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Marquis Francis
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James Gavitt |
Logan Gibbons
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Carter Harwell
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Jackson Hilderant
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James Kent |
Reese King
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Zachary Klein
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Zachary Koschene
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Bryson Kotas
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Daniel Lamoureux
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Jared Lee
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Houston Lewis
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Paul Liner
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Grant Mason
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Justin McCorkle
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Marshall McElroy
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Joshua Mellott
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Michael Morris
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Hunter Mosher
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Anand Murugappan
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Thomas Newell
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Matthew Norton
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Pete Parkerson
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Bryan Rosier
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Nathan Schmitz
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Ethan Schroeder
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Joshua Schutzenhofer
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James Scott
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Jordan Sims
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William Smith
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Alexander Stewart
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David Stoner
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Connor Sweeney
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Liam Sykes
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James Thompson
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Jacob Vargo
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Christopher Watkins
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Matthew Weiksner
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Richard Winkler
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2014 EAGLE SERVICE PROJECT OF THE YEAR AWARD Zachary Clonch - "Sturdy Beds for a Strong Future" Christopher Watkins First Runner-Up Ethan Schroeder Second Runner-Up |
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Congratulations to: Bill Thompson receiving the Fred C Davison Award and Tom Greenaway receiving the Presidents Award |
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Merit Badge Pow-Wow Saturday April 18, 2015 9:00 am to 3:00 pm FREE EVENT - RSVP BY APRIL 15 Pow Wow Flyer |
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FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITY!! Camp Cards are here! Please stop by the Council Service Center and pick up your cards. Click here for Camp Card Flyer 2015 Camp Card |
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IOLS/OWLS TRAINING COMING April 10-12! Camp Daniel Marshall. Registration is now open. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Click Here to View Flyer |
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POWDERHORN TRAINING COMING THIS SUMMER! August 14 through 17, GACA Council is hosting Powder Horn Course at Robert E Knox Scout Reservation. This is a training opportunity for Venturing, Varsity, and Boy Scout Leaders and Youth (14 or older) to learn challenging and fun outdoor activities. Backpacking, Scuba Diving, Shooting Sports, Tomahawk Throwing, Expedition Planning/Cooking are some of the activities to be offered. More information and Registration Coming soon... |
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Mark Your Calendars!! Cub Fun Days May 1-3 Click here to Register |
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KIOKEE RIVER DAY CAMP June 1-5, 2015 Registration now open. For more information and to Register CLICK HERE |
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SUMMER CAMP STAFF NEEDED Are you interested in joining the Georgia-Carolina Council Summer Camp Staff? CLICK HERE FOR THE APPLICATION OR contact Demetrius Hartley |
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The council has popcorn for sale at 50% off the list price!! Stop in the council service center today! White Chocolate Pretzels $12.50 Caramel w/nuts $10.00 Kettle Corn $12.50 Unbelievable Butter $10.00 Butter Light $10.00 Chocolate Lovers Tin $27.50 |
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Is your unit doing something well? Whether it be with paperwork, camping, retention, recruiting or whatever, please send your ideas on what you are doing well or what works for your unit to Regina at regina.jeffries@scouting.org so we can share in the next edition of the 411. |
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Serving more than 6,300 youth and adult volunteers in 16 counties in Georgia and South Carolina.
Phone: 706.733.5277
Fax: 706.733.0765
Contact Us:
Jay Seago, Camp Ranger - Camp Daniel Marshall
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one: 706.821.8777
Fax: 706.821.8776
Hours: Monday - Friday, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday - CLOSED
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