And so it begins...
Tonight, most of the staff have gone home for their 24 hours, give or take, of rest before Camp begins. Before diving into the 2024 camping season, some important words for Scout Leaders... If you are Woodbadge trained, DO NOT tune out!! The Pony Express Council has a Woodbadge course coming up at the end of the summer. Information for the course, including a link to register, and contact info can be found here: http://ponyexpressbsa.org/training/wood-badge For those who have been trained, do you have leaders in your unit that have not been? Encourage them to inquire. And take the course. I have stressed the importance in the skills learned, not just for Scouting, but for life and career. If you have not been trained, what is keeping you? I get scheduling conflicts, but would encourage you to find a way to take it, if possible. Make no mistake, I was a serial Woodbadge skeptic. I was wrong. Dead wrong. Finances should not keep you from the course, contact the Council Office, if it...