SCOUTING ALUMNI & FRIENDS
About Scouting Alumni & Friends
Alumni are strategic partners in the BSA’s continued success. Your affiliation with Scouting Alumni and Friends can extend the transformative experiences you had as a Scouting participant, both personally and professionally. Even if you haven’t been in touch for a significant time, it is easy to reconnect.
Alumni Events
Thursday
September 5
Palmetto Council – York District Fall “Gathering of Eagles” event
Location: Killington’s – Fort Mill
Fall “Gathering of Eagles” event for York District of the Palmetto Council of South Carolina. Join us for Food, Fellowship and the opportunity to reconnect with fellow Eagle Scouts, Family and Friends of Scouting at Killington’s Fort Mill. Purchase your 2019 Palmetto Council NESA Fundraising patch (while supplies last at any of our fall events! One of our Fall events is a fundraiser to help Scouts and Families attend the 2020 Eagle recognition banquet in January. Please encourage ALL Eagle…
Saturday
September 7
Wood Badge Centennial Steak Fry
Location: Lake Erie Council, Firelands Scout Reservation
Join your fellow Wood Badgers in celebration of 100 years of Wood Badge! With attendees from generations of the Wood Badge training, the fellowship, networking, and recruiting is bound to be spectacular! Program will include “The Way it Was,” how the course has evolved over the last 10 decades, and a preview of the newest version of Wood Badge, rolling out for 2020 courses. Dinner will include delicious steak or grilled chicken, baked potato, corn on the cob, salad, beverages,…
Saturday
September 7
Tidewater Council 2019 Wood Badge Reunion Dinner
Location:
Join us at Gilwell to reunite with your patrol, enjoy the fellowship of other critters, and share stories with past participants and staff. Explore dozens of aircraft throughout the aviation museum. Share the vision of advocating and facilitating volunteer leader training. Get the scoop on the new Wood Badge course and National Youth Leadership Training programs. Enjoy delicious food from Mission BBQ with all the fixins and a cash bar. Bring your donations for the traveling totem competition. All donations…
Saturday
September 7
Tidewater Council 2019 Wood Badge Anniversary Dinner and Celebration
Location: Miltary Aviation Museum
JOIN YOUR FELLOW WOOD BADGE PATROLS for fun and fellowship and to celebrate Wood Badge’s 100th anniversary Worldwide and 70th in America and support for the Wood Badge Scholarship Funds supporting scholarships for Wood Badge, NYLT and Advanced Youth Training Programs (NAYLE, NYLT Academy).
Saturday
September 14
2019 Wood Badge Centennial Reunion
Location: Martin’s West
The 100th anniversary of Wood Badge is on September 16, 2019. On this day, the world will celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the first-ever Wood Badge course held at Gilwell Park in England. Join us in celebration Early Bird: $65 per person (thru 6/14/2019) (after 6/15/2019 - $75 per person) **Registration closes 9/1/2019 http://www.baltimorebsa.org/BACtoGILWELL100
“Millions of lives have been positively changed by Scouting. Scouting alumni have the chance to impact millions more!”
– Ed Pease, Chairman Emeritus of the Scouting Alumni & Friends
Eagle Events