District Events
Upcoming Events 2022 August Mountain District Round Table Read More 11 August, 2022 }Thursday, 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm UMC Epworth 585 Madola Rd, Epiworth GA 30541 2022 District Committee Training Recognition Banquet Read More 13 August, 2022...Mountain District event updates for the end of July
Ideal Year of Scouting IYOS Meeting 9 a.m. Lawrenceville VFW July 23. The ideal year of Scouting meeting is where we talk about how you can put together your Scouting budget. Fundraising – Popcorn Dates Changes First Day for top selling Units to reserve Show N...
NEW Merit Badge Counselor Night on Zoom Sunday At 7
Incomplete merit badges keep Scouts from earning a badge and sometimes rank. Given an opportunity to present a merit badge requirement online gives a Scout an easy chance to advance. So, we would like to introduce Merit Badge Counselor, MBC, Night. On...
Edward Lacey’s History With Scouting In Gilmer County
Looking back over my almost 50 years of scouting, one thing I’ve noticed (and been jealous of so to speak) is that the most successful troops know and pay honor to their history. I think that this is one reason why BSA came up with the Scout Lore merit badge – because...
Exciting 2022 Program Preview Info and Instagram
Hello, my name is David Grubb. I am your webmaster and your new District Representative. Here’s an update on the District Award of Merit, summer camp, program preview, and our new Instagram account @negamountaindistrict District Award of Merit Congratulations to Jenny...
22 Spring Camporee Survivors, Competitors, & Awards.
Amazing weather last weekend for the camporee, even though we left early because of a threatening thunderstorm. The camporee staff from Troop 125 and 440 did an amazing job. Try not to die night! Pairs of Scouts from 3 Troops did in fact survive Friday night in their...
Hiking, Bird Feeder Building, Endangered Animal Presentations, & Movies!
A small brave group of Cub Scouts gathered for the first District NOVA event. On Saturday, April 23rd the Cub Scouts of Pack 440 arrived at The Craddock Center for an overnight, action-packed weekend. We started the day building bird feeders. Without instructions,...
Upcoming 2022 Spring Camporee Preparations
April 2nd, Troop 440 began on-site preparations for the upcoming camporee. While the Troop camped, cooked, and worked on Scout requirements they took time out to discuss and prepare for the camporee. The tomahawk target was completed. With a dimension of 4 by 4 feet,...