Central Region, BSA Sea Scouting

  

 Sea Scout Promise
As a Sea Scout, I promise to do my best
  • To guard against water accidents
  • To know the location and proper use of lifesaving devices on every boat I board
  • To be prepared to render aid to those in need
  • To seek to preserve the motto of the sea: Women and Children First

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2011 Philmont Training Center


Here is the list of Venturing-related courses at Philmont next summer. They are scattered through all the weeks.

JUNE 5-11
Advancement Policy and Procedure
Delivering Venturing in Your District & Counci
Master Trainer Certification

JUNE 12 - 18
Games with a Purpose
How to Develop Crews that Thrive

JUNE 19 - 25
The Administration of Venturing
Geocaching to Promote Scouting 

JULY 17 - 23
Building Strong Packs, Troops, Teams & Crews
Cub Scout and Boy Scout Roundtables, and Venturing Forums
Youth Leadership Summit (By invitation)

JULY 24-30
The Administration of Venturing
Building Strong Packs, Troops, Teams, and Crews
Scouting & Cyberspace
Teaching Ethical Decisions-Coaching/Mentoring

JULY 31 - AUGUST 6
Advancement Policy and Procedures
Training Venturing Leaders – Youth and Adults

AUGUST 7-13
Master Trainer Certification

SEPTEMBER 18-24
BSA Shooting Sports*
*contact Connie Elliott at campconnie@aol.com for questions on this course

The Boy Scouts of America’s Philmont Training Center and Scout Ranch offer Venturers and adults an excellent training opportunity and the experience of a lifetime. Located in the majestic mountains of northeast New Mexico, Philmont offers a variety of Venturing development courses at the training center and in Philmont’s challenging backcountry. The Philmont Training Center provides a comfortable, well-equipped training atmosphere. It also offers an outstanding family vacation experience. Programs and activities are offered for adults and children of all ages. Family activities include hiking, tours, handicrafts, campfires, horseback riding, games, western cookouts, and more!

Participants and their families will enjoy Philmont’s tent city with electricity, showers, and clean restrooms. Meals are provided in a family setting in the Villa Dining Hall.
For safety and convenience, Philmont provides a medical facility, chapels, a library, a laundry, trading posts, a handicraft center, a snack bar, and more. Nearby attractions include historic Cimarron, Red River, and Taos.
 
The Venturing Division offers exciting Philmont opportunities for 2011. Attendance is by invitation only, upon recommendation of the local council or national Venturing committee. Please call or visit your local council for details.
 
Course details can be seen at