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Official BSA Response to Haiti PDF Print E-mail
Written by Bob Dewar   
Wednesday, 17 February 2010 15:29

A Million Bottles of Water

in 30 Days

A Project to Aid Haiti

It seems overwhelming, but you CAN help the victims of the Haiti earthquake. One

bottle of water can make a difference—we challenge the Greater Miami Valley to

donate one million bottles of water to our cause!

Special thanks to our partners!

Current drop off locations:

Living Word Church - 926 East National Road, Vandalia 45377, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sun 8am-1pm

Omega Baptist Church -1821 Emerson Avenue, Dayton 45406 Tues-Fri 9am-7pm Bronebrake Hall

YMCA Drop-Offs During Business Hours:

Downtown YMCA, 316 North Wilkinson Street, Dayton 45402

South YMCA,  4545 Marshall Road, Kettering 45429

Coffman YMCA, 88 Remick Blvd., Springboro 45066

West Carrollton YMCA, 900 South Alex Road, West Carrollton 45449

Xenia YMCA, 135 E. Church Street, Xenia 45385

YMCA Trotwood NDC, 506 E. Main Street, Trotwood 45426

Kleptz YMCA, 1200 W. National Road, Englewood 45322

For more information on this project and how you can help, please contact:

Danyle Daniels at 937-789-7025

Marie Engles at 502-432-3310

 
2010 Preble District Pinewood Derby PDF Print E-mail
Written by Lori Metivier   
Tuesday, 09 February 2010 16:10
It's been a while! Preble District will be holding a District Pinewood Derby on Saturday, April 17th, at the Valley View High School in Germantown.  Each unit will be able to have up to 4 Cub Scouts register (one should be a Tiger).  Pre-registration is $7.50 or $11.00 at the door.  See attached flier for rules or contact Rex Mt. Castle at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Attachments:
Download this file (District Pinewood Derby Rules.pdf)District Pinewood Derby Rules.pdf[ ]279 Kb
Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 February 2010 10:00
 
Scouting For Food Helps YOUR Community! PDF Print E-mail
Written by Bob Dewar   
Monday, 02 March 2009 12:43

GET YOUR UNIT'S BAGS AT ROUNDTABLE, MARCH 3! (7:30PM St. Paul's UMC, Eaton) 

Scouting For Food is a yearly effort by Scouts all over the Miami Valley to collect needed food items for their local communities.  This year's drive is scheduled to take place on March 13 and March 20, 2009. 

On Saturday morning, March 13, participating Scouts will canvas residential doors with an empty plastic "Scouting For Food" bag.  Each resident that receives one of these bags is encouraged to fill the bag with items indicated on the bag and leave it on their doorstep by 9 am Saturday morning, March 20.  That morning Scouts will again hit the streets, collecting bags now filled with items to help the needy in their community.

Register your unit today!  Simply send a message to the District Scouting For Food Chairperson, Kim Garwood at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .   She will need the following information:

Name of unit contact (Unit Scouting For Food Coodinator):

Contact phone #1:

Contact phone #2:

Contact e-mail:

How many bags do you estimate needing?  (some estimate 25 bags per Cub Scout and 40 bags per Boy Scout)

Food pantry name/location (Where will you deliver the food on Mar.20?):

 

Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 February 2010 12:55
 
4th Annual Darke & Preble Districts Merit Badge Trail PDF Print E-mail
Written by Renee Dale   
Thursday, 05 February 2009 23:46
2010 Patch Design

The 4th Annual Darke and Preble Districts Merit Badge Trail, Spring Camporee; wil be held at the Darke County Fish
& and Game Club, beginning at 4pm on Friday, April 9th, through Sunday morning, April 11th. Boy Scouts will have the opportunity to work on and complete one or two Merit Badges and have some fun starting the 2010 camping season.  Come and have some fun!  Boy Scouts and Venturing units are invited to camp
for the entire weekend. This is a great opportunity to invite a Webelos den as
your guest.

Cost:
Early Bird registration (payment and roster received by April 2, 2009)
= $6.00 /person.
Registrations received after April 2 or upon arrival = $7.00

How to Register:
1) Complete a roster of participating Scouts and adults.
2) Complete the registration form at the end of this document.
3) Submit the registration form, roster, and payment at your District
Roundtable or Mail to:
Miami Valley Council, BSA
Attn: Darke/Preble Spring Camporee Registration
P.O. Box 13057
Dayton, OH 45413

Program Highlights:
Participation in up to two Merit Badges.
Movie Friday Night
Flag Ceremonies (Tenderfoot requirements)
Social gatherings
Saturday Night tap out for the Order of the arrow

Attachments:
Download this file (2010 counselor list_updated Mar 4 2010.pdf)2010 counselor list_updated Mar 4 2010.pdf[listing of merit badges offered at event]194 Kb
Download this file (2010 Merit_Badge_TRAIL main info_updated feb 9 2010.pdf)2010 Merit_Badge_TRAIL main info_updated feb 9 2010.pdf[ ]476 Kb
Last Updated on Tuesday, 09 February 2010 15:24
 


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