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Outdoor Leadership Skills
Spaces are still available for OLS on December 28th &29th. OLS is a fun-filled program of hands-on skills training in the outdoors. It is designed to help you master basic camp skills for troop camping activities and advancements.

Boy Scout Summer Camp Kick Off
Mark your calendars for January 19th at 6:25 pm at Al Menah Shriners’ Temple for the annual Summer Camp Kick Off. Scoutmasters and one guest from your troop are invited to attend. This event is only for Boy Scouts as Cub Scout Camp Kick Offs will be held in district locations.

Midnight Ski Adventure The Midnight Ski Adventure is quickly approaching. We will be departing for Paoli Peaks Ski Resort in Paoli, Indiana on January 14th and returning on January 15th. Sign up now for only $100 as the registration deadline is December 16th. Click here for more information and registration form.

Scouting for Food Reminder On February 11, 2012, the Middle Tennessee Council will hold the Scouting for Food service project. Scouts and leaders from across the council will be asked to collect food for Second Harvest and its affiliates, located locally throughout the council. Click here to see more information.

Klondike Derby Registration Online The second annual Klondike Derby is just around the corner on February 17-19th at Latimer High Adventure Base. Venturers and Sea Scouts will put their Scouting skills to work in the field, to demonstrate teamwork and Scout spirit, and to have fun in the outdoors in the winter. The 2 day Derby is made up of 18 towns with a competition to complete at each. Some of these include a sled race, hatchet throw, shooting sports, cooking contest and more! For a full list of activities, rules and regulations and a schedule, please visit www.mtcbsa.org under News and Upcoming Events.

2012 University of Scouting - March 3rd, 2012 University of Scouting Training is a one day supplemental training for all volunteers. You will take specialized classes towards earning a Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate Degree from the School of Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting or Venturing. Click here for more information.

Lipscomb University Announces Scholarship
Lipscomb University has announced the launch of a new Scout Award beginning in 2012 to honor scouts who have achieved the top rank of Eagle Scout, Venturing Silver and Sea Scouting Quartermaster Awards. The Scout Award is a $10,000 award for any incoming freshman who is accepted to Lipscomb University and attained one of these honors. The funds are distributed in $2,500 increments each year for up to four years and are applied to room and board charges.To be apply for the Scout Award, applicants should contact the Lipscomb University Office of Undergraduate Admissions at 615.966.1776 or click here to view an application online.

SAVE THE DATE!
The 2012 Eagle / Volunteer Reception is set for Saturday April 29th at the Opryland Hotel from 1:30 – 3:30. This event will recognize the 2011 Eagle Scout class and the Silver Beaver recipients.

Upcoming Community Events
Vanderbilt Men’s Basketball will have a Scout night at Memorial Gym on the Jan 2nd game against Miami (OH). Scouts will be able to High Five the players coming through tunnel and get lower level seating! Sign up now to get your seats! We will raffle off an autographed poster from the entire team once a week until the game.

Nashville Predators have two more opportunities for Scout Nights including a sleepover on February 26th!

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