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SUMMARY:District Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly meet-up for the District Key 3 and the District Committee to come together and review current happenings and planning efforts. Contact District Chair\, \nCurtis Brown to ask any questions or to request needing to be on the agenda.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/district-committee-meeting-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20260121T013501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T013604Z
UID:3445-1770919200-1770922800@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:District Commissioner Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The District Commissioners come together every month to review how best to support all units. Contact Flip Alexander\, District Commissioner\, to ask any questions about the meeting and/or to be on the agenda.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/district-commissioner-meeting-7/
LOCATION:Waco Scout Office\, 300 Lake Air Dr.\, Waco\, TX\, 76710
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251108T212736Z
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SUMMARY:NO Roundtable Tonight - Video Sent By Roundtable Commissioner
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 2nd Thursday every other month (except June and July) for our monthly Leaders Roundtable. On alternate months\, an informational video is sent out. \nIn-Person Roundtable is a space to share information and support for leaders\, volunteers\, committee members\, and parents with the BSA-Longhorn Council-Heart O’ Texas District. All BSA unit reps are welcome\, especially Cubmasters\, Den Leaders Committee Chairs\, Scoutmasters\, and Assistant Scoutmasters. Discussing programming\, hot topics\, activities\, and scouting needs for networking\, fun\, and fellowship. \n  \n 
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/no-roundtable-tonight-video-sent-by-rountable-commissioner/
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20251108T212223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251108T212223Z
UID:3323-1770336000-1770422399@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:WaRFA/CPR Training Weekend
DESCRIPTION:WaRFA/CPR Training Weekend \nBaylor Eastland Lakes Challenge Facility \nFebruary 6-8\, 2026 \nVenture Crew 1845 & Troop 497 \nCamping available upon request — contact tahuff8302003@yahoo.com by \nJanuary 20 to make arrangements. \nWhether you’re preparing for a high-adventure trek\, looking to enhance your first aid skills\, or just want to be better prepared in the outdoors\, this course is a great opportunity.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/warfa-cpr-training-weekend/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20260121T011939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T011939Z
UID:3411-1770316200-1770321600@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:District Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly meet-up for the District Key 3 and the District Committee to come together and review current happenings and planning efforts. Contact District Chair\, \nCurtis Brown to ask any questions or to request needing to be on the agenda.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/district-committee-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Waco Scout Office\, 300 Lake Air Dr.\, Waco\, TX\, 76710
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260123T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20251212T011740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T012342Z
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SUMMARY:Tri-District Freeze-O-Ree 2026 (Southern Service Area Winter Camporee)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE! \nTri-District Freeze-O-Ree 2026: Scouts of the Roundtable \nHosted by the Heart O’ Texas \nLocation: Old Fort Parker\, Groesbeck\, TX \nDates: 5:00 PM January 23\, 2026 – 12:00 PM January 25\, 2026 \nTri-District Freeze-O-Ree Workbook \nStep into a weekend of adventure\, challenge\, and medieval fun at the Tri-District Freeze-O-Ree 2026: Scouts of the Roundtable!\nScouts from across Central Texas will gather at historic Old Fort Parker to test their skills\, show Scout spirit\, and join in friendly competition inspired by the legends of King Arthur and his knights. \nThis year’s Freeze-O-Ree brings together three districts — Heart O’ Texas\, Leon Valley\, and Chisholm Trail — for an unforgettable camping experience filled with teamwork\, leadership\, and classic Scouting fun. \nEvent Highlights Include: \nPatrol Competitions: Archery\, First Aid\, Pioneering\, Cooking\, Orienteering\, Kim’s Game\, and more. \nCampfire Stories: Create your own medieval-themed tale with a twist of creativity and teamwork. \nCampwide Game: An epic roundtable challenge to bring all Scouts together for fun and fellowship. \nScout Spirit Awards: Recognizing troops and patrols that truly embody the ideals of Scouting. \nOrder of the Arrow Call-Out Ceremony: Celebrate those chosen for Scouting’s National Honor Society. \nCompete for iconic prizes like The Silver Axe and The Bronze Hatchet\, awarded to the top-performing troops for excellence in competition and campsite inspection. \nFrom the crackle of campfires to the thrill of competition\, Freeze-O-Ree 2026 is where legends are made\, friendships are forged\, and memories last a lifetime. \nJoin the Knights of Scouting’s Roundtable\, because adventure awaits the brave! \nFollow your district Facebook page for updates and registration details.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/tri-district-freeze-o-ree-2026-southern-service-area-winter-camporee/
LOCATION:Old Fort Parker\, 866 Park Rd 35\, Groesbeck\, TX\, 76642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Scouts BSA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20251108T212651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T125730Z
UID:3327-1768503600-1768507200@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:January Topic: Unit Calendar Building & Scouting America – America250 Partnership \nJoin us on the 2nd Thursday every other month (except January\, June and July) for our monthly Leaders Roundtable. On alternate months\, an informational video is sent out. \nIn-Person Roundtable is a space to share information and support for leaders\, volunteers\, committee members\, and parents with the BSA-Longhorn Council-Heart O’ Texas District. All BSA unit reps are welcome\, especially Cubmasters\, Den Leaders Committee Chairs\, Scoutmasters\, and Assistant Scoutmasters. Discussing programming\, hot topics\, activities\, and scouting needs for networking\, fun\, and fellowship. \n 
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/in-person-roundtable/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251226T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T203521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T203849Z
UID:3219-1766750400-1767200400@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) 2025
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE! \nNational Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) is the premier youth leadership development course for Scouting America within the Longhorn Council. NYLT integrates the best of modern leadership theory with the traditional strengths of the Scouting experience. Through a wide range of activities\, NYLT participants will get the skills and confidence to lead well as they put into action the best that Scouting has to offer. \n \nParticipant Requirements:\nIf you are attending as a participant\, you must: \n\nMust be a registered member of a Scouting unit.\nMust have a current Scouting America Annual Health and Medical Record form parts A\, B\, and C.\nScouts BSA members must be 13 years of age and fall within the maximum age allowance for their program registration. They must be ranked a First Class Scout or higher and have completed Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops.\nVenturers and Sea Scouts must be at least 14\, or 13 and have completed eighth grade\, and fall within the maximum age allowance for their program. They must have completed Introduction to Leadership Skills for Crews or Ships. It is recommended that they have had at least one year of camping experience. While NYLT is not an outdoor skills course\, it is important that each participant has basic camping and outdoor cooking experience.\nA unit leader recommendation.\n\nImportant Note: A maximum of 5 Scouts from the same unit may attend the same NYLT course.  In the case when a Scout is dual registered (in both a Scouts BSA Troop and in a Venture Crew or Ship)\, the primary registration will be considered. \n \nJoin our NYLT Staff: \n\nNYLT youth staff application\nNYLT adult staff application\nNYLT scholarship request\n\nCourse Details:\nNYLT 233: Winter Course\nSid Richardson Scout Ranch\nDecember 26-31\, 2025\nCourse Director: Kyle deBlonk
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/national-youth-leadership-training-nylt-2025/
LOCATION:Sid Richardson Scout Ranch\, Boy Scout Rd\, Runaway Bay\, TX\, 76425
CATEGORIES:Scouts BSA,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T213821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T213954Z
UID:3257-1765476000-1765481400@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:End of Year Business Meeting and District Member Vote
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/end-of-year-business-meeting-and-district-member-vote/
LOCATION:Waco Scout Office\, 300 Lake Air Dr.\, Waco\, TX\, 76710
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T192805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251108T212510Z
UID:3149-1765411200-1765497599@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:NO Roundtable Tonight - Video Sent By Rountable Commissioner
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 2nd Thursday every other month (except June and July) for our monthly Leaders Roundtable. On alternate months\, an informational video is sent out. \nIn-Person Roundtable is a space to share information and support for leaders\, volunteers\, committee members\, and parents with the BSA-Longhorn Council-Heart O’ Texas District. All BSA unit reps are welcome\, especially Cubmasters\, Den Leaders Committee Chairs\, Scoutmasters\, and Assistant Scoutmasters. Discussing programming\, hot topics\, activities\, and scouting needs for networking\, fun\, and fellowship. \n  \nNO Roundtable Tonight – Video Sent By Rountable Commissioner
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/3149/
LOCATION:Waco Scout Office\, 300 Lake Air Dr.\, Waco\, TX\, 76710
CATEGORIES:Meetings
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T203417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T204437Z
UID:3223-1763800200-1763992800@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Eagle Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Soar to New Heights: Eagle Retreat 2025\nWhere Legacy Meets Leadership\nREGISTER HERE!\nRegistration Closes:\n11-14-2025 11:59 PM \nJoin us for a one-of-a-kind gathering of Eagle Scout alumni and aspiring Eagles! The Eagle Retreat 2025 is your launchpad for leadership\, connection\, and adventure. Mornings are packed with dynamic classes and powerful networking opportunities designed to inspire and equip the next generation of leaders. Afternoons bring the fun with hands-on programs (climbing\, range time\, etc)\, outdoor challenges\, and unforgettable Scouting experiences. \nClass Topic Examples: Eagle Project Ideas\, Project Planning and Execution\, Paperwork 101\, Planning an Awesome Eagle Court of Honor\, Post-Eagle Experience\, Scholarships\, Alpha Phi Omega\, and more! \nWhether you’re reconnecting with fellow Eagles or charting your course to the summit\, this event is your chance to celebrate the journey\, share your story\, and shape the future of Scouting. \nDate: Arrive Saturday morning\, 11/22/2025. Depart on Monday afternoon\, 11/24/2025 \nLocation: Sid Richardson Scout Ranch\, Camp 9 \nWho Should Attend: Star and Life Scouts and their parents/leaders\, young Eagles looking for Palm opportunities\, Eagle Alumni \n\nYouth: $100\nAdult: $100\n* Cost: (Includes site\, food\, swag)\n*Pay to upgrade to cabins or dorms by emailing jonna.martin@scouting.org \n\nAngel Unger\nVolunteer Event Chair\nangel@lippeconstruction.com\nJonna Martin\nProgram Director\njonna.martin@scouting.org\n817-231-8515\nCouncil Billing Information\nLonghorn Council Main\nPO Box 54190\nHurst\, Texas 76054\nPhone: 817-231-8500
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/eagle-retreat/
LOCATION:Sid Richardson Scout Ranch\, Boy Scout Rd\, Runaway Bay\, TX\, 76425
CATEGORIES:Scouts BSA,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251122
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250921T172103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250921T172409Z
UID:3309-1763683200-1763769599@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Food For Families 2025\, Scouting America Community Event
DESCRIPTION:November 21\, 2025\nFood For Families is an annual event sponsored by Scouting America\, H.E.B. Grocery Company\, and KWTX News 10.\n \nScouts with their units sign up to volunteer on the food collection day at KWTX. \n2025 marks the 36th year of Food For Families in Central Texas. Food For Families has grown to become the largest one-day food drive in Texas\, encompassing 9 counties with 19 televised sites in Central Texas. In its history\, Food For Families has gathered more than 40\,212\,964 pounds of food. \nClick HERE to sign up for time shifts!
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/food-for-families-2025-scouting-america-community-event/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Donovan McNeil":MAILTO:donovan_mcneil@imap.cc
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T213601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T213601Z
UID:3254-1763663400-1763667000@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Road to Merit Badges Training
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Waco Scout Office for a quick Training meeting where we distribute resources for and talk about how to enter in Merit Badges in Scoutbook and request Merit Badge Councilors! Leaders and youth in Scouts BSA are more than welcome to attend!
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/road-to-merit-badges-training/
CATEGORIES:Scouts BSA,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T193101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T193101Z
UID:3155-1763060400-1763064000@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Roundtable Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 2nd Thursday of each month (except June and July) for our monthly Leaders Roundtable. This is a space to share information and support for leaders\, volunteers\, committee members\, and parents with the BSA-Longhorn Council-Heart O’ Texas District. All BSA unit reps are welcome\, especially Cubmasters\, Den Leaders Committee Chairs\, Scoutmasters\, and Assistant Scoutmasters. Discussing programming\, hot topics\, activities\, and scouting needs for networking\, fun\, and fellowship.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/roundtable-meeting/
LOCATION:Waco Scout Office\, 300 Lake Air Dr.\, Waco\, TX\, 76710
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20251002T000303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T000303Z
UID:3319-1762588800-1762704000@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:IOLS/BALOO-Southern Service Area
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE! \nUnlock the Leader Within: Join IOLS and BALOO! \nIf you are a Scoutmaster or Assistant Scoutmaster\, IOLS is a required training! Sign up now! \nIf you are a Cubmaster\, Assistant Cubmaster\, Den Leader\, or other Cub Scout leader\, you must have at least 1 BALOO trained adult at any overnight activity! Help your pack by becoming BALOO trained! Sign up now! \nCalling all adventurous souls and dedicated leaders! Are you ready to take your Scouting journey to new heights? Look no further than IOLS (Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills) and BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation). Prepare to embark on a transformative learning experience that will empower you as a Scout leader like never before! \nWhy Take the Course? \nGain Outdoor Expertise: Expand your knowledge of outdoor skills\, from setting up camp to navigating the wilderness. Be equipped with the confidence to lead your Scouts on unforgettable adventures. \nConnect with Nature: Rediscover the wonders of the great outdoors and learn how to instill a deep appreciation for nature in your Scouts. Watch as their love for exploration and conservation blossoms under your guidance. \nFoster Team Building: Learn the art of effective teamwork and collaboration. Discover how to create a cohesive unit that supports and uplifts one another\, both in the wilderness and beyond. \nEnhance Safety Measures: Master essential safety protocols and emergency preparedness techniques. Ensure that your Scouts are always in good hands and that their well-being is your top priority. \nIgnite Scouts’ Passion: Unleash your creativity and learn how to spark enthusiasm in your Scouts. Inspire their curiosity\, ignite their passion for learning\, and empower them to become confident leaders themselves. \nWhat You Will Learn: \nOutdoor Skills Mastery: Develop expertise in crucial outdoor skills\, including knot tying\, fire building\, first aid\, map reading\, and more. Become the go-to person for all things related to outdoor adventures. \nEffective Leadership: Discover the principles of effective leadership and learn how to motivate and guide your Scouts. Cultivate an environment where each individual’s unique talents are recognized and celebrated. \nRisk Management: Understand how to assess and manage risks associated with outdoor activities. Learn to create a safe and secure environment for Scouts\, ensuring their well-being while embracing the thrill of adventure. \nLeave No Trace: Embrace the Leave No Trace philosophy and inspire Scouts to protect and preserve the natural environment. Foster a deep sense of stewardship that will guide them throughout their lives. \nProgram Planning: Master the art of program planning\, enabling you to create engaging and impactful activities for your Scouts. From troop meetings to extended adventures\, you’ll be equipped to design experiences that promote growth and character development.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/iols-baloo-southern-service-area/
LOCATION:Camp Tahuaya\, 2603 Tahuaya Dr\, Belton\, TX\, 76513
CATEGORIES:Cub Scouts,Scouts BSA,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T200643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T202047Z
UID:3184-1762588800-1762621200@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:University of Scouting 2025
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE! \nAttachments: \n\n2025 Program Guide\nAppendix_A\nAppendix_B\n\nRegistration Closes:\n11-08-2025 11:59 PM \nWhat is the University of Scouting? \nThe University of Scouting is a leader’s learning adventure! It is an action-packed\, fun-filled single day of supplemental training where you choose the classes you wish to take. Classes are led by experienced volunteers and professionals who will help you enhance your ability to deliver a fun and exciting program to the Scouts. \nThe Latin phrase “ESTOTE PARATI” found on our shield means “Be Prepared.”  University of Scouting is designed to help you Be Prepared\, further your knowledge\, enhance your skills\, and grow your network so you can better deliver the Promise of Scouting. \nIt is time to gather\, network\, hone your skills\, and recharge for another great year of Scouting.  To all of those who attended prior year’s University of Scouting\, we say “Welcome Back.” To those who are attending for the first time\, we welcome you and hope you find your time well spent. We know your time is valuable; we appreciate your willingness to spend it here. We have a dedicated staff that is ready to share experience\, knowledge\, and ideas to help you deliver a fun and exciting program. \n\nWe are continuing our partnership with Tarrant County College – Trinity River Campus and we anticipate many more years at this wonderful facility.  Located at 300 Trinity Campus Circle\, Fort Worth\, Texas 76102. The campus is centrally located in historic downtown Fort Worth.  You will discover the campus to be beautifully designed and full of amenities. \nInside the Course Catalog you will find registration information\, course fees\, and information on the degree program.  You will also find the course offerings for each of the Colleges: Cub Scouting\, Scouts BSA\, Venturing/Sea Scouts/Explores/OA\, Outdoor Ethics and Conservation\, General Studies\, and Youth Development. \nThis is the Council’s largest single day training event for adults and youth in Longhorn Council.  You will have the opportunity to meet and share ideas with other like-minded individuals in the area.  We encourage you to use your time between classes for networking – meet up with old friends and make new friends. The University Midway is a great place for you to learn more about Council programs\, training event\, Scouting ideas\, community partners\, and maybe win a prize. \nOf course\, this event would not happen without the exceptional dedication and support of many volunteers\, instructors\, administrative staff\, and Council Staff.  Their efforts to make this a mountain top experience are appreciated. \nParticipant check-in and walk-up registration begins at 8:00AM. As you might imagine\, lines can become quite long. Please don’t wait until the last minute to register! \nOn behalf of the youth in Longhorn Council and your Council – a sincere THANK YOU for attending the Longhorn Council 2025 University of Scouting. \nFollow us on Facebook \nFollow us on Instagram \nShould you have any questions please feel free to contact me. \nJoel Salinas University of Scouting Chancellor \nscoutmaster@troop591.org \n2025 University of Scouting \nLonghorn Council | Scouting America
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/university-of-scouting-2025/
LOCATION:Tarrant County College Trinity River Campus\, 300 Trinity Campus Circle\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76102
CATEGORIES:Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T202819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T204618Z
UID:3217-1762585200-1762624800@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Merit Badge College - Texas A&M
DESCRIPTION:Note: Registration link is not up yet. To be added once available! \nThis Merit Badge College event is open to individual scouts outside Leon Valley District and Longhorn Council. We would love to have you. Please make sure to read the guidebook that will be posted leading up to the event.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/merit-badge-college-texas-am/
LOCATION:Texas A&M University\, 1001 Leadership Place\, Killeen\, TX\, 76549
CATEGORIES:Scouts BSA,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T195453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T202253Z
UID:3181-1761375600-1761494400@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Wood Badge 2025 - Sid Richardson Weekend 2
DESCRIPTION:Wood Badge Courses 2025\nREGISTER HERE! \nWB 25-2 at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch \nWeekend 1: October 10-12\, 2025 \nWeekend 2: October 24-26\, 2025 \nPurpose of Wood Badge \nThe purpose of Wood Badge is to develop skilled leaders who can strengthen Scouting units in achieving the mission of Scouting America. \nWhen we accomplish the mission of Scouting\, we do it in the units. Therefore\, the short form of the purpose is\, the purpose of Wood Badge is to strengthen units. \nEvery staff member and participant must complete a Scouting America Annual Health and Medical Record – parts A\, B\, and C. \nAlthough the course is different today\, what Baden-Powell said in 1919 still applies: \n“One of the purposes of Wood Badge training is to get Scouters to think about the practice of Scouting\, to meet together\, to exchange experiences\, and to live together in the spirit of the Scout Oath.” \n  \nRegistration link below is the same from weekend 1.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/wood-badge-2025-sid-richardson-weekend-2/
LOCATION:Sid Richardson Scout Ranch\, Boy Scout Rd\, Runaway Bay\, TX\, 76425
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T200954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T204028Z
UID:3194-1760720400-1760875200@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Tri District Fall Camporee
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE! \nGet ready to blast off into a weekend of interstellar excitement at our Fall Camporee: Build Your Own Space Adventure! Scouts will have the chance to choose their own mission path with a variety of space-themed activities designed to inspire\, challenge\, and entertain. \nWhile none of the activities are required\, adventurous Scouts can participate in: \nRocket Launches – launch your rocket into the skies! \nStar Gazing – Experience the wonders of the night sky and guided constellation tours. \nSpace Talks – Hear from experts and space enthusiasts about the mysteries of the universe and the future of space exploration. \nAnd More – From hands-on challenges to galactic games\, there’s something for every explorer! \nWhether you’re aiming for the stars or just want to enjoy camp under a different sky\, this Camporee offers a unique experience where every Scout can chart their own course. \nPack your gear and your curiosity — your mission awaits!\nAll units are welcome to attend. More details\, including schedule and registration info\, will be sent soon.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/tri-district-fall-camporee/
LOCATION:The Master’s Workshop Camp\, 179 Church Camp Ln\, Robinson\, TX\, 76706
CATEGORIES:Scouts BSA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T150000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T200528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T204004Z
UID:3183-1760176800-1760281200@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Fall Fam Fest 2025
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE! \nScouts\, Non Scouts and Families are welcome to attend the 2025 Heart O’ Texas Fall Family Festival.  Come find out what makes Scouting fun for all ages. Kindergarten through 5th Grade youth and their families are encouraged to attend and participate in lots of Scouting activities\, like Cooking\, First Aid\, Camping\, Fishing\, Fire Building\, Rope Bridge and Pioneering\, Geocaching and Map Reading\, Archery\, BB Guns and more.  Find out just how much Scouts do.  There really is SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE. \nThis date is subject to change based on the Baylor Football Schedule\, but plan to attend our weekend in October.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/fall-fam-fest-2025/
LOCATION:Salvation Army Event Center\, 1225 Interstate 35 S\, Waco\, TX\, 76706
CATEGORIES:Cub Scouts,Scouts BSA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251010T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T195140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T203825Z
UID:3176-1760079600-1760284800@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Wood Badge 2025 - Sid Richardson Weekend 1
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE! \nWB 25-2 at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch \nWeekend 1: October 10-12\, 2025 \nWeekend 2: October 24-26\, 2025 \nPurpose of Wood Badge \nThe purpose of Wood Badge is to develop skilled leaders who can strengthen Scouting units in achieving the mission of Scouting America. \nWhen we accomplish the mission of Scouting\, we do it in the units. Therefore\, the short form of the purpose is\, the purpose of Wood Badge is to strengthen units. \nEvery staff member and participant must complete a Scouting America Annual Health and Medical Record – parts A\, B\, and C. \nAlthough the course is different today\, what Baden-Powell said in 1919 still applies: \n“One of the purposes of Wood Badge training is to get Scouters to think about the practice of Scouting\, to meet together\, to exchange experiences\, and to live together in the spirit of the Scout Oath.”
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/wood-badge-2025-sid-richardson-weekend-1/
LOCATION:Sid Richardson Scout Ranch\, Boy Scout Rd\, Runaway Bay\, TX\, 76425
CATEGORIES:Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T193200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T193200Z
UID:3158-1760036400-1760040000@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Roundtable Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 2nd Thursday of each month (except June and July) for our monthly Leaders Roundtable. This is a space to share information and support for leaders\, volunteers\, committee members\, and parents with the BSA-Longhorn Council-Heart O’ Texas District. All BSA unit reps are welcome\, especially Cubmasters\, Den Leaders Committee Chairs\, Scoutmasters\, and Assistant Scoutmasters. Discussing programming\, hot topics\, activities\, and scouting needs for networking\, fun\, and fellowship.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/roundtable-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Waco Scout Office\, 300 Lake Air Dr.\, Waco\, TX\, 76710
CATEGORIES:Meetings
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T212716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250921T185031Z
UID:3250-1759676400-1759687200@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Poison Ivy Clearing - Conservation Hours
DESCRIPTION:In preparation for the Tri District Fall Camporee\, we need help clearing Poison Ivy at the campgrounds! \nMake sure to bring closed toe shoes\, long pants\, a long sleeved shirt\, gloves\, and hedge clippers/shears! \nThis will count as 3 conservation hours.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/poison-ivy-clearing-conservation-hours/
LOCATION:The Master’s Workshop Camp\, 179 Church Camp Ln\, Robinson\, TX\, 76706
CATEGORIES:Scouts BSA,Service Project
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250821T002315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T002315Z
UID:3280-1758960000-1758974400@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Limestone Bluff Paddling Trail Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:On National Public Lands Day\, join us at Fort Parker State Park in Mexia\, TX from 8am-noon to remove trash from the Limestone Bluffs Paddling Trail. Canoes/kayaks provided by the park on a limited basis. Advance registration required. Please contact leah.turner@tpwd.Texas.gov for more info. See you there! \nCrew 376 is inviting all Crews to participate!
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/limestone-bluff-paddling-trail-cleanup/
LOCATION:Fort Parker State Park\, 194 Park Rd\, Mexia\, TX\, 76667
CATEGORIES:Service Project
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T080000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T194322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T202250Z
UID:3163-1758477600-1758873600@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Wood Badge 2025 - Philmont Scout Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Wood Badge Courses 2025\nREGISTER HERE! \nWB 25-1 at Philmont Scout Ranch September 21-26\, 2025 \n*Participants must check-in at Philmont Scout Ranch by 6 PM on September 21st* \nEvery participant and staff member must complete a Scouting America Annual Health and Medical Record – parts A\, B\, and C and meet height\, weight\, and blood pressure requirements upon arrival and be approved for participation by the on-site Philmont medical staff. \nPlease Note: Staff and Participants who do not meet these requirements upon arrival should contact the Course Director\, Chris Gonzalez. \n\nPurpose of Wood Badge \nThe purpose of Wood Badge is to develop skilled leaders who can strengthen Scouting units in achieving the mission of Scouting America. \nWhen we accomplish the mission of Scouting\, we do it in the units. Therefore\, the short form of the purpose is\, the purpose of Wood Badge is to strengthen units. \nEvery staff member and participant must complete a Scouting America Annual Health and Medical Record – parts A\, B\, and C. \nAlthough the course is different today\, what Baden-Powell said in 1919 still applies: \n“One of the purposes of Wood Badge training is to get Scouters to think about the practice of Scouting\, to meet together\, to exchange experiences\, and to live together in the spirit of the Scout Oath.”
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/wood-badge-2025/
LOCATION:Philmont Scout Ranch\, 17 Deer Run Rd\, Cimarron\, New Mexico\, 87714
CATEGORIES:Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T211631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T211631Z
UID:3246-1758220200-1758223800@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Den Leader Training
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Waco Scout Office for a quick Training meeting where we distribute resources for and talk about how to be a successful Den Leader! Current and prospective Den Leaders and Cub Parents are more than welcome to attend!
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/den-leader-training/
LOCATION:Waco Scout Office\, 300 Lake Air Dr.\, Waco\, TX\, 76710
CATEGORIES:Cub Scouts,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T193208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T193208Z
UID:3159-1757617200-1757620800@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:Roundtable Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 2nd Thursday of each month (except June and July) for our monthly Leaders Roundtable. This is a space to share information and support for leaders\, volunteers\, committee members\, and parents with the BSA-Longhorn Council-Heart O’ Texas District. All BSA unit reps are welcome\, especially Cubmasters\, Den Leaders Committee Chairs\, Scoutmasters\, and Assistant Scoutmasters. Discussing programming\, hot topics\, activities\, and scouting needs for networking\, fun\, and fellowship.
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/roundtable-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Waco Scout Office\, 300 Lake Air Dr.\, Waco\, TX\, 76710
CATEGORIES:Meetings
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250907T193848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250907T194155Z
UID:3290-1757613600-1757617200@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:District Commissioner Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/district-commissioner-meeting-202509/
LOCATION:Waco Scout Office\, 300 Lake Air Dr.\, Waco\, TX\, 76710
CATEGORIES:Meetings
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250815T003535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T003606Z
UID:3271-1757010600-1757014200@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:District Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This is a meeting for the District Committees and any Unit Leaders that would like to participate in guiding the direction of the District. \nThe primary purpose of this meeting is for the various Committees to discuss their reports for each month\, but anyone is welcome to attend and bring ideas and/or concerns you may have. The District team will do their best to support you and your units!
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/district-committee-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Waco Scout Office\, 300 Lake Air Dr.\, Waco\, TX\, 76710
CATEGORIES:Meetings
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T054817
CREATED:20250809T195218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T204456Z
UID:3175-1755975600-1755982800@scoutingheartotexas.org
SUMMARY:NYLT Banquet
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE! \nAll NYLT graduates\, Staff\, their families and friends are invited to the NYLT- Annual Banquet! \nSaturday\, August 23rd\, 2025 \n7:00 – 9:00 PM \nMethodist Church of Joshua \n$28.00 per person \n**No meal tickets will be sold at the door**
URL:https://scoutingheartotexas.org/event/nylt-banquet/
LOCATION:Methodist Church of Joshua\, 114 Paula St\, Joshua\, TX\, 76058
CATEGORIES:Scouts BSA,Special Events
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