News

Boy Scouts Of America Custom Beanies or Gaiters

By Council Admin | 10/09/2014

It’s starting to get cold outside. Do you need a new winter hat?

Unit Re-Chartering Process Beginning

By Council Admin | 10/06/2014

The Unit Re-chartering process is beginning in October with the distribution of the unit rosters and registration codes at the October Roundtables. Units unable to attend the October Roundtables should contact their Unit Commissioner or District Executive to obtain their packets. Each district will be scheduling a Re-chartering workshop in early November.

FREE Concerts for Kids and Instrument Petting Zoo to Follow

By Council Admin | 09/24/2014

The Waterloo Cedar Falls Symphony presents the 2014-2015 season of Lollipop Concerts– FREE concerts for kids! October 4th at 10 a.m. will feature Bright Brass, a brass quintet!

The Results Are In For the Ingawanis Adventure Race 2014

By Council Admin | 09/23/2014

Top 3 Finishers were Seth Brown (21:48:92), Eamonn McCullough (21:59:69), and Cliff Carlson (22:30:31).

River Valley District Boy Scout College Scholarship Available

By Council Admin | 09/22/2014

Congratulations on beginning your Senior Year in High School! You have shown that you can do your best- both in Scouting and in your educational achievements. As you finish out your High School career, you have many demands on your time and energy. We are honored that you chose to include Scouting in that list.

Scout Shop to Hold BIG SATURDAYS

By Council Admin | 09/17/2014

The Scout Shop will be having BIG SATURDAYS the next couple of weekends in September where they will feature extended hours on the 20th and 27th from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m.

An Excellent Opportunity for Scouts Working on Their Environmental Science Merit Badge

By Council Admin | 09/15/2014

This is an excellent opportunity for Scouts to get involved with a Water Quality Testing effort to monitor water quality in the area. Since all Scouts have to earn Environmental Science Merit Badge, this activity could help in earning that merit badge. Contact Ashley Kittle at the NRCS/Soil and Water Conservation Office to volunteer.

Popcorn Pick-up Times and Locations!

By Council Admin | 09/10/2014

Popcorn pick-up is Friday September 12th.

Baylor University Research Finds Eagle Scouts Have Positive, Lasting Influence on American Society

By Council Admin | 09/05/2014

Nationwide study shows those who attain Scouting’s highest rank enhance youth’s values, ethics, decision making, relationships and personal development

High Adventure Awaits Your Troop in 2016

By Council Admin | 09/04/2014

There will be upcoming opportunities for contingents to the High Adventure Bases for SUMMER 2016! So, if your troop or crew is looking for something new, challenging and life-changing for your Scouts, a High Adventure trip is the way to go! If interested, please contact Keely Kangas. [email protected]