Eykamp Scout Center and Scout Shop are currently closed due to COVID-19 concerns.
For Scout Shop arrangement and appointment options contact Jeff Wedding at jeffrey.wedding@scouting.org
Appointment times are limited
University of Scouting
Virtual Event
All Scouting adults are invited!
Saturday, November 21
University of Scouting is one day of supplemental trainings. Outdoor Ethics, Scouting Safely, Hiking and Backing Techniques, Life to Eagle, and so much more!
Recharter Training
Virtual Event
Thursday, December 10
6:30pm CST
This training is for leaders who need to learn (or relearn) how to complete their unit recharter.
Volunteer Award Nominations
Due: Thursday, December 31
Do you know a Scouting volunteer who has gone above and beyond? Consider recognizing them by submiting their name for the District Award of Merit or the Silver Beaver Award.
The District Award of Merit: A nominee must have rendered noteworthy service to youth in Scouting, outside Scouting, or both. This service may consist of a single plan or decision that contributed vitally to the lives of large numbers of youth or it may have been given to a small group over an extended period of time.
The Silver Beaver Award: This is a council-level distinguished service award of the Boy Scouts of America. Recipients of this award are registered Scouters who have made an impact on the lives of youth through service given at the council level.
Higher Education Scholarhships
Due: Thursday, December 31
Scouts who are graduating seniors or under-graduate college students not yet 20 years old are eligible to apply for scholarships through Buffalo Trace Council.
Eagle Scout Project of the Year
Due: Thursday, December 31
Did you earn your Eagle Rank in 2020? Submit your Service Project for the Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year.
The council winner will be recognized at the Council Court of Honor and their application will be sent to the Central Region. The Regional winner will be recognized in Boy's Life Magazine and the application sent to National. The National winner will receive $2,500 to be used toward educational expenses.
