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Jul 24	Camp Berry Day Camp Session 1 Camp Berry Day Camp gives the Cub Scout an opportunity to enjoy outdoor daytime activities with no overnight camping. The theme for day camp this...
Jul 24	Camp Berry Ultimate Camp Session 1 Camp Berry Ultimate Camp gives your the benefits of both Day Camp and Resident Camp for the Wolves, Bears and Webelos in your family. Not only will...
Jul 26	Camp Berry Resident Camp Session 1 Camp Berry Resident Camp is a three day, two night camping experience that is offered to Wolves, Bears and Webelos. This extended stay gives the Cub...
Jul 27	Camp Lakota Resident Camp Session 1 Camp Lakota Resident Camp is a three day, two night camping experience that is offered to Wolves, Bears and Webelos. This extended stay gives...
Jul 30	Camp Lakota Resident Camp Session 2 Camp Lakota Resident Camp is a three day, two night camping experience that is offered to Wolves, Bears and Webelos. This extended stay gives...
Jul 31	Camp Berry Ultimate Camp Session 2 Camp Berry Ultimate Camp gives your the benefits of both Day Camp and Resident Camp for the Wolves, Bears and Webelos in your family. Not only will...
Jul 31	Camp Berry Day Camp Session 2 Camp Berry Day Camp gives the Cub Scout an opportunity to enjoy outdoor daytime activities with no overnight camping. The theme for day camp this...
Aug 2	Camp Berry Resident Camp Session 2 Camp Berry Resident Camp is a three day, two night camping experience that is offered to Wolves, Bears and Webelos. This extended stay gives the Cub...
Aug 12	Parent & Pal Dinos and Dragons: Arrive at Camp Berry in Findlay and spend the night in the past, amongst the dinosaurs and dragons. Arrive early to set-up your...
Aug 19	BALOO Training-Camp Lakota Click here to view the flyer. The training will be held at Camp...
Sep 4	Labor Day - Office Closed
Sep 12	Popcorn Sort Day
Sep 14	Join Scouting Night Join Scouting Night Be part of an exciting time of year as we look to recruit new Scouts and their families into Scouting. Sept. 14 is our...
Sep 16	Popcorn Sale Begins

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2017 National Jamboree Patches are Here!
The time has come! Get your 2017 National Jamboree patch set before they're gone!...
Membership and Popcorn Kickoff
Each unit needs at least two (2) representatives to attend the two break-out sessions that take place at the same time. Information will be shared about this Fall's annual Popcorn Sale and this Fall's Join Scouting Recruiting campaign. An added percentage bonus of popcorn sale is incentive to having a unit leader at each breakout...
The way Scouts earn Eagle Palms is about to change
Eagle Palms are bronze, gold and silver awards presented to young men who earn five, 10, 15 or more merit badges beyond the 21 required to become an Eagle Scout...
Whitewater Rafting BSA award just around the bend
The best part about whitewater rafting with your Scout troop or Venturing crew: every seat is in the splash zone...
Northern Tier 2018
Northern Tier, one of BSA's National High Adventure Bases, provides exciting opportunities to explore the vast Boundary Waters of northern Minnesota and southern Canada. Black Swamp Area Council is looking to send a crew(s) - each crew consists of 6 scouts and 2 adult leaders - to Northern Tier in 2018...
Lions Program
The Lions Program is coming...
NEW! Summer Hours
Hours will be changing at the Findlay and Lima Office locations for the Summer...
Partnership to Provide Renewable Scholarships to Stellar Girl and Boy Scouts
The University of Findlay is partnering with Girl Scouts of Western Ohio and Boy Scouts of America to offer scholarships to scouts who attain the highest level of service achievement...
Unit Committee Training Pack and Troop
The Executive Board of the Black Swamp Area Council adopted a training requirement for adult volunteers in the council in 2012. Those training requirements are being phased in over a number of years. The goal of the training is to enhance the programs offered to our youth members so that more of them will stay in Scouting. Since the implementation of the training requirement, year over year the council has had an increase in youth retention...
Do You Need Training?
Are you wondering where you take training? Look no further...
Improved User Navigation of Cub Scout Content in the BSA Learn Center
User navigation to begin eLearning courses has now been simplified and streamlined ...
2018 High Adventure Trek Opportunities
Check out the upcoming High Adventure opportunities...
Training Schedule 2017
A leader in Scouting is considered fully trained and entitled to wear the Trained leader emblem when he or she has completed the training courses for their position...

Black Swamp Area Council
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