March 11, 2025

Camp Card Kick-Off / Dinner Provided

Thursday, March 13, 2025, 6pm - 6:45


Location: Scouting Resource Center

7220 S. Paradise Road Las Vegas, NV 89119


Our popular Camp Card fundraiser is back and better than ever! For just $10, your Scouts can sell cards packed with amazing discounts at local businesses. Your unit keeps a generous $5 profit from each card sold, directly supporting your Scouting adventures!


This year's card offers incredible savings on dining, retail, automotive services, entertainment, and more – something for everyone! It's an easy and profitable way to raise funds for your unit.


Don't miss out! Order your Camp Cards now and let's make this the best Scouting year yet!


After the Camp Card Kickoff stay for our monthly roundtable meeting


Kickoff will be held prior to March Roundtable.

Dinner will be provided!


Register to attend and get a FREE camp card banner at the training!  

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For any questions please contact Traci Raber at Traci.Raber@scouting.org

Cub Scout Day Camp 2025

Cub Scout Day Camp is around the corner! Day Camp is chock-full of all the adventures Cubs love the most- Range and Target Activities, Scout Crafts, Field Sports, Nature hikes and much more! Even in the midst of all of these great activities, the Scouts will be working toward their Cub Scout & Webelos badge requirements! All Scouts will receive a patch to commemorate the event and add to their collections!


We offer a variety of camp options from 3 or 5-day long camps, to a twilight camp at various locations across our Council. All will be packed with activities, adventures, and opportunities unique to each camp location!


Cub Scouts Camp

Base Camp Summer Day Camps 2025

Trying to figure out what to do with your Scouts and Non Scouts during the summer?


Base Camp Day Camps are around the corner! These Day Camp are chock-full of all the adventures kids love the most: Range and Target Activities, Crafts, Field Sports, Climbing Wall, eSports, and much more. We have 8 weeks of options for your scout to choose from. Checkout our upcoming Day Camps on the Base Camp Website for more information.

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March Merit Badge Clinic

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Saturday, March 15, 2025, 8am - 2:30pm


Last day to register March 13th at 12:00pm


Location: Scouting Resource Center

7220 S. Paradise Road Las Vegas, NV 89119


The following merit badges still have open seats at the March merit badge clinic: Public Speaking, Disability Awareness, Weather, Signs/ Signals/ Codes, and Gardening. 


The following merit badges are full: Horsemanship

Spring Break Day Camp

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Monday- Friday, March 17 - March 21, 2025

8:30am - 3pm each day


Last Day to Register: March 11, 2025 @ 11:55pm


Location: Scouting Resource Center

7220 S. Paradise Road Las Vegas, NV 89119


Get ready for an exciting Spring Break filled with hands-on learning and adventure! Our Spring Break Camp is open to all Cub Scouts and youth in the community, offering an engaging experience designed for kids in grades K-5. This action-packed camp features thrilling STEM-based activities, including a high-energy LEGO Derby and the precision of archery, giving children the opportunity to explore science, technology, engineering, and math in a fun and interactive way. Whether they're building, problem solving, or discovering new skills, campers will stay active, make new friends, and create unforgettable memories, all while developing a passion for STEM!

Pathfinder

Last Day to Register: March 14, 2025 @ 11:30pm


Location: Engelstad Scout Park

7220 S. Paradise Road Las Vegas, NV 89119 


Are you on your journey to First Class? Our upcoming Pathfinder event is the perfect opportunity to check off key rank requirements while having a blast! Designed to help Scouts develop essential outdoor skills, this event covers navigation, knot tying, first aid, and more — all of which align directly with First Class advancement. Whether you're mastering Knot-tying or practicing safe first aid techniques, you'll gain hands-on experience that brings you one step closer to achieving your goal. Don’t miss this chance to learn, grow, and make progress toward First Class in an exciting and supportive environment!

Register Here

For any questions, please contact Quinn Taylor-Chont at

Quinn.Taylor-Chont@Scouting.org 

Fundamentals of Training and Trainers EDGE

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Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 9am - 5pm


Location: Scouting Resource Center

7220 S. Paradise Road Las Vegas, NV 89119 


This training is an essential opportunity to sharpen your skills and boost your confidence as a trainer, making you more effective in your role. Required for all NYLT and Wood Badge staff, this course also offers valuable insights for Commissioners, Pack Trainers, and District and Council Training Team members. Don’t miss out on this chance to grow professionally and contribute more effectively to your team and community!

Wilderness First Aid Training

Saturday, March 29, 2025, 10am - 4pm & Sunday, March 30, 2025, 8am - 4pm


Location: Scouting Resource Center

7220 S. Paradise Road Las Vegas, NV 89119


For any unit planning adventures in remote areas where cell service is unreliable or nonexistent, Wilderness First Aid (WFA) is an essential skill set. This hands-on, 16-hour course, held on March 29th & 30th, is open to Scouts (14+) and leaders, providing the training needed to handle medical emergencies when help is far away. Whether your unit is heading to a high adventure base or simply exploring backcountry trails, WFA equips you with the knowledge and confidence to respond effectively in critical situations. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your outdoor preparedness sign up today and ensure your unit is ready for anything the wilderness may bring!


Register Here

For any questions, please contact Quinn Taylor-Chont at Quinn.Taylor-Chont

@Scouting.org 

Safeguarding Youth Seminar 

Saturday, April 5, 2025, 8am - 4pm


The Safeguarding Youth Seminar is presented to organizations and individuals who work with youth, including educators, coaches, community leaders, law enforcement, and others. The purpose is to inform, collaborate, and develop leadership champions working with a wide range of professionals and community speakers.

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Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills

BALOO is April 4 at 6pm to April 5 at 1:30pm

IOLS is April 5 at 7:30am to April 6 at 11am


Location: Engelstad Scout Park

7220 S. Paradise Road Las Vegas, NV 89119


Are you ready to make outdoor experiences for Scouts both safe and fun? Attend the Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) for all Cub Scout Leaders and Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS) for all ScoutsBSA Leaders, (Cub Scout Leaders welcome to join as well). These courses will give you the essential skills for leading exciting camping adventures and outdoor activities. These hands-on trainings will equip you with the knowledge to guide Scouts toward their First Class rank while ensuring every outdoor event is well-organized, safe, and fun—plus, completing these courses makes you a fully trained leader! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and create lasting memories with your Scouts.

Register Here

For any questions, please contact Quinn Taylor-Chont at

Quinn.Taylor-Chont@Scouting.org 

Scout Night with Desert Dogs

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Scout Night Tickets Here

Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 6pm - 7pm


Location: Englestad Park

7220 S. Paradise Road Las Vegas, NV 89119


Scouts of all ages and their families are invited to a FREE lacrosse clinic with professional players from the Las Vegas Desert Dogs.


This clinic will provide participants with the chance to learn the sport, with all necessary equipment provided. The Desert Dogs will be signing autographs at the end of the clinic.


Scout Night with Desert Dogs:

Buy discounted $25 tickets for the game on April 18, 2025. Fun for the entire family.

Mountain Man

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 5:00pm to Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 12:00pm


Location: Clark County Shooting Range 11357 N. Decatur Blvd Las Vegas, NV 89131


Performance Highlight:


The Sho-Ban Dance Troupe, founded three years ago by student Keylii Tsosie, is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich traditions of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes through dance. Under the direction of Kara Tsosie, the group not only showcases traditional performances but also educates the community about the meaning and stories behind each dance. Female dancers perform traditional, jingle, and fancy dances, while male dancers present traditional, grass, fancy, chicken, and woodland styles. With members ranging from lifelong dancers to newcomers, the troupe fosters a deep connection to cultural heritage. They perform at local events like the Lava Hot Springs Folk Festival, collaborate with organizations such as Idaho National Laboratory, and actively engage in cultural education to keep these traditions alive for future generations.

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For any questions, please contact Rob Knemeyer at Robert.Knemeyer@Scouting.org 

Sporting Clays

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For any questions or to donate auction items, please contact Patrick Ballinger at

Patrick.Ballinger@scouting.org

Friday, April 11, 2025 (Auction)

Location: Donald W. Reynolds Scout Resource Center


Saturday, April 12, 2025 (Sporting Clays shoot) Location: Clark County Shooting Sports Complex.


Make an Impact at the 2025 Sporting Clays Tournament!

Looking for an exciting way to support the Las Vegas Area Council while enjoying a day outdoors? The 2025 Sporting Clays Tournament is more than just a competition—it’s an opportunity to empower the next generation of leaders while connecting with fellow sporting clays enthusiasts.

By participating, you’re helping to fund youth programs that teach valuable life skills, teamwork, leadership, and community service. Whether you're a seasoned shooter or just looking for a fun challenge, this event offers a perfect blend of friendly competition, camaraderie, and giving back.


Want to contribute? We are currently seeking donation items for our live and silent auctions. If you or your business would like to support this event by donating auction items, please reach out to Patrick Ballinger.

 

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Upcoming Events

(Events in blue are linked to registration or information)


March 13 Camp Card Kickoff 2025

March 13 Roundtable

March 15 Merit Badge Clinic - March

March 15 Life to Eagle Workshop 2025

March 17-21 Base Camp Spring Break Day Camp 2025

March 21-22 Scout BSA Pathfinder Day Camp

March 29 River Mountain District Dinner 2025

March 29 Fundamentals of Training and Trainers EDGE

March 29-30 Wilderness First Aid


April 2 Mountain Man Leaders Meeting

April 4-6 BALOO & IOLS Training

April 5 Safeguarding Youth Seminar

April 11-12 Sporting Clays

April 11-13 Mountain Man Rendezvous

April 17-18 Scouting Resource Center Closed/Scout Shop

April 18 School's Out Day Camp

April 26-27 River Mountain Family Campout

April 26 Merit Badge Clinic - April

April 28 School's Out Day Camp

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