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Colin Earl's Farewell Party
Join us for Colin Earl's farewell party on July 13. After 7 years as the Assistant Scout Executive of the Black Swamp Area Council, Colin was promoted to the Bay-Lakes council as the Director of Development.
High Adventure Expeditions Summer 2022 Edition
Want to have FUN this Summer! Look no further! Here are some great summer time adventures, which you can read in our High Adventure Expeditions Summer 2022 Edition! See you on the Scouting Trail!!
As you head into the woods, remember we're not yet out of the woods with COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic isn't over. Although recent virus variants have generally shown less severe, they can still be a serious risk for Scouts and Scouters or their families -
Den Leader Recruitment
One of the biggest challenges our council and every council around the country is facing is we don't have enough unit level volunteers especially Den Leaders. Every Cub Scout Pack could use a few additional Den...
Scouting Brings Life Into Focus
From Eagle Scout to International Scout helper, Dr. Darrell Groman continues to give back to help others, while discovering so much during his adventures...
Women In Leadership Luncheon
Celebrating Women in Scouting and the Community! Come hear the story of Erika Willitzer, Executive Director of Defiance Economic Development as you network and lunch ...
Lima Scout Shop Summer Hours Set
The Lima Scout Shop is observing summer hours from June 20 until Aug. 29...
Passion leads to future for Explorer
Nick Lloyd is a great example of how a passionate individuals can further enhance and grow their interests because of Exploring...
Volunteerism! - Scout Executive's Blog
Most of, if not all non-profits depend on the volunteers to further their mission. Without volunteers the Boy Scouts of America...
Black Swamp Area Council Strategic Objectives 2022
The last four years have been a real challenge for Scouting. Even more so the last two...
Scouts Honor Fallen for Memorial Day
Duty and honor are spoken out loud in the Scout Oath at every meeting and event by Scouts across Northwest Ohio. But for Memorial Day 2022, those Scouts put into practice...
Lima grad finds flight with Exploring program
Bryson Dick is the 2022 recipient of the Exploring College Scholarship...
Training, Training, Training
When the Boy Scouts of America was founded, James West, the first Chief Scout Executive of the BSA, told Thomas E Seaton, the first President of the BSA...
Adams Award recipient gains experience, knowledge
Noah Brennan helped his community by building a serenity garden at Lima Memorial Hospital, while using lessons learned through Troop efforts...
Troop 318 Eagle honored nationally
Chris Cortez recognized by Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards...

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Upcoming Events

Jun 30	CH Women's Luncheon Click HERE to...
Jul 3	2022 Camp Lakota Week 3 A new registration feature has been added for adults attending camp to allow us to create a roster of who is in camp each day using the registration...
Jul 3	2022 Camp Berry Week 3 A new registration feature has been added for adults attending camp to allow us to create a roster of who is in camp each day using the registration...
Jul 4	2022 Adventure Camp Week 5 Health forms required for ALL Participants and Volunteers - get your copy...
Jul 10	2022 Camp Berry Week 4 A new registration feature has been added for adults attending camp to allow us to create a roster of who is in camp each day using the registration...
Jul 10	2022 Camp Lakota Week 4 A new registration feature has been added for adults attending camp to allow us to create a roster of who is in camp each day using the registration...
Jul 11	2022 Adventure Camp Week 6 Health forms required for ALL Participants and Volunteers - get your copy...
Jul 17	2022 Camp Lakota Week 5 A new registration feature has been added for adults attending camp to allow us to create a roster of who is in camp each day using the registration...
Jul 18	2022 Camp Berry Day Camp # 1 Nothing says SUMMER like camping, and what better place to go camping than with your family and friends at Camp Berry Cub Scout camps. Cub...

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