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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
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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
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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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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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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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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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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251124T140000
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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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