Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:03:54 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/ Hemlock District, BSA en-us http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/images/logo.png http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/ cgfletch@ncsu.edu http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=59 The following activities may be of interest to Venture units: Trap Shooting Camp Life Guard Certification Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:03:54 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=58 This year's camporee guide is available here in .pdf format. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:47:07 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=57 Boy Scouts Cub Scouts Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:23:02 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=56 Boy Scout Registration Cub Scout Registration Cub Scout T-Shirt Form Sun, 03 Feb 2008 12:13:58 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=55 Learn how to make your service as a Hemlock District Committee member the best it can be! Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:28:01 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=54 GPS 101 An Introduction to GPS 1/16/2008 7:00 PM Come learn the basics of GPS use at one of REI's introduction to Global Positioning Systems classes. This class will cover the basics of how the GPS system works, the uses of the different features and general navigation tactics you can use with these high tech gadgets. Location: REI Cary Contact: Cary REI - 919-233-8444 Cost: Free Registration Required? No. Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:14:06 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=53 Scout Sign Special Edition Latest Scout Sign Thu, 03 Jan 2008 09:51:45 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=52 An Adult assisted living facility in Garner has need for a troop or Eagle project, several projects might be possible, if you are interested please contact: Theresa Gaddy (W) 779-4560 (H) 773-2460 Thu, 03 Jan 2008 09:50:59 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=51 The camporee guide is now available here. Thu, 03 Jan 2008 06:28:42 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=50 The National Youth Protection Committee recommended additions to Boy Scout rank requirements that were approved and will become effective January 1, 2008. These changes will help us advance the importance of Youth Protection training beyond the initial Boy Scout joining requirements, and keep youth informed and actively engaged in understanding the key elements of personal safety and protection. Tenderfoot Rank Revised requirement 9: Explain the importance of the buddy system as it relates to your personal safety on outings and in your neighborhood. Describe what a bully is and how you should respond to one. Second Class Rank New requirement 8b: Explain the three R’s of personal safety and protection. First Class Rank New requirement 12: Describe the three things you should avoid doing related to use of the Internet. Describe a cyberbully and how you should respond to one. The changes will be represented in the 2008 Boy Scout Requirements book and the revised ninth printing of the 11th edition of the Boy Scout Handbook. Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:01:54 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=49 Event Flyer Pinewood Derby Rules Wed, 12 Dec 2007 06:32:28 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=48 The Webelos Readyman Flyer is now available here. Thu, 29 Nov 2007 17:28:23 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=47 Hemlock Scouters: Please pass this Eagle Project idea along to anyone who may need it. Scouts should discuss all Eagle project concepts with their unit leader (Scoutmaster, Crew Advisor, etc) before following up with the contact below: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 11:21:55 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=46 Many people do not realize how the drought has affected the NC Food Bank.Donations are down because the farmers haven't had the abundance of cropsthey always pray for each year. This is a great AND easy way to help pickup the slack, above and beyond donating our canned goods. Fri, 09 Nov 2007 13:47:37 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=45 Hemlock District, BSA Annual Recognition Banquet Thursday November 15, 2007 6:30 pm Garner United Methodist Church (201 Methodist Drive, Garner) Please join us to celebrate the accomplishments of our Scouts and our District at the Annual Recognition Banquet! Food, drinks and entertainment will be provided; please bring a $2.00 contribution for each adult member of your family; $1.00 for each youth. RSVP: myredheads@nc.rr.com Tue, 06 Nov 2007 16:46:39 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=44 Scouts aim to help church. Sat, 03 Nov 2007 05:05:02 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=43 Due to unexpected commitments from work, we must Cancel this months meeting. We will reconvene on the first Wednesday of December. Christopher Alarie Camporee Co-Chairman Thu, 01 Nov 2007 10:24:50 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=42 After last nights meeting the Camporee Committee has decided to meet on the first Wednesday of the month until the Camporee. The meeting will start at 7:00 pm and be held at the Fuquay Varina Dunkin Donuts located on N. Main Street. Wed, 24 Oct 2007 16:01:33 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=41 The next Camporee Meeting will be held on October 23, 2007 at Dunkin Donuts in Fuquay-Varina, NC at 7:00 pm. Please make every effort to attend. Anyone wishing to help out with the planning of the Camporee is welcome to attend. Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:33:21 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=40 50th JOTA connects scouts with brethren in other countries Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:46:13 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=39 Due to unexpected events that have come up, we need to reschedule this months Camporee Meeting until next month. The meeting date and locationwill be decided upon as soon as we can get a confirmed date and location. We do apologize for the last minute notice and look forward to seeing you all next month. Fri, 14 Sep 2007 05:35:13 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=38 BSA 100th Anniversary Celebration Logo Contest - for Scouts of all Ages! Mon, 10 Sep 2007 13:10:25 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=37 Eagle Board of Review Workbook (.pdf) Fall Fellowship Flyer (.doc) Thu, 06 Sep 2007 18:23:29 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=36 Hello fellow Scouts and Scouters, The next 2008 District Camporee planning meeting will be held on September 19 at the Chamber of Commerce in Fuquay-Varina. The Chamber of Commerce is located at 121 North Main St., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526. The meeting will start at 7:00 pm. We invite any and all who wish to help plan the 2008 Helmock District Camporee. Tue, 28 Aug 2007 04:21:54 -0700 http://www.hemlockdistrict.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=35 Tuesday, Spetember 4, 2007 - 7:00 PM at Garner UMC It's time for every Unit to Dream the Big Dream so be sure your unit is represented at the POPCORN KICKOFF! It is important that every Unit Kernel or a stand-in be there as the Unit Popcorn Packages will be distributed at that time along with lots of good information about the sale. If you have any questions contact the Hemlock District Kernel at thefletchers@bellsouth.net or 387-9205. See YOU there! Sun, 19 Aug 2007 15:53:52 -0700