2012 Annual Business Meeting & Recognition Banquet

IMPORTANT: Ticket sales are limited to space available.  This event sold out last year and we will not be able to accommodate walk-ins.  Don’t get left out! Get your tickets now to avoid disappointment.  This is a great event and a perfect opportunity to see your friends get the recognition they deserve, AND see the one of a kind Anderson – Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum!  Call Caryl at 505-503-2386 or email caryl.sharpe@scouting.org with any questions.

The Great Southwest Council is pleased to announce the Silver Beaver Class of 2011:

The Silver Beaver Award is the highest form of recognition that a council can bestow on a volunteer. It is awarded for noteworthy service of exceptional character to youth by registered Scouters within the Great Southwest Council.

Congratulations to each of these very deserving individuals! We look forward to celebrating their accomplishments at the Silver Beaver Awards Celebration and Council Annual Business Meeting on January 28, 2012. 

For more information about Scouting for Food in Sandia District please click HERE

More Information to Come!

To be held at Council Service Center all day Friday and all day Saturday.

More details to come. 

Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Leader Specific Training is for all Scoutmasters and their assistants. Boy Scout leaders also must complete Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills training to be considered fully trained. 

Leader position specific training is based on the leader’s position. These courses are taught by informed trainers who know how to engage groups and make learning fun. These courses are offered by the district as group training.

Varsity Scout Coach Leader Specific is for all Varsity Coaches and assistants Coaches. Varsity Coaches and assistant Coaches must also complete Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills training to be considered fully trained.

Venturing crew leaders and assistants must complete Venturing Leader Specific Training to be considered fully trained. Venturing crew leaders whose crews have an outdoor program must also complete Introduction to Outdoor Skills training to be considered fully trained. 

Cub Scout and Venturing Leader Training will be held from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm.

Boy Scouts and Varsity Leader Training will be held from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.