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Scouting's 100th Anniversary

See what's in store for Scouting's 100th Anniversary in the Heart of America Council. Link

 

Jamboree 2010

HOAC will be sending 144 scouts and 16 leaders to the 100th Anniversary National Scout Jamboree. Applications for scouts and leaders is available now at the national website www.MyScouting.org, July 21, 2010 to August 5, 2010. Click on the "2010 National Jamboree" link.

 

Mike Rowe Offers a Potential Eagle Scout His Eagle Perspective

 

Local Kansas City Star Article - Camp Ernst/Mic-O-Say

Some rare local information regarding Scouting and the Tribe of Mic-O-Say. Link to article Be sure to watch the video.

Article PDF

 

 

Check out the Monthly Activity Outlines

 

Sponsoring Charter Organization

First Baptist Church

 

 

We are a member unit of Heart of America Council and the Trailhead District

Trailhead District Patch HOAC Patch

 

 

 

 

Announcements

 

Next meeting at Bass Pro Shops - April 19th - 6:30 PM Bring your Rod/Reel for the fishing clinic.

 

Next Campout - April 23,24, 25, 2010 - Camping and Fishing at Middle Creek State Fishing Lake Link

 

May Campout - TBD

 

June 14-23 Bartle Scout Reservation - 2nd Session

 

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The Scout Law

Trustworthy - A Scout tells the truth. He keeps his promises. Honesty is part of his code of conduct. People can depend on him.

Loyal - A Scout is true to his family, Scout leaders, friends, school, and nation.

Helpful - A Scout is concerned about other people. He does things willingly for others without pay or reward.

Friendly - A Scout is a friend to all. He is a brother to other Scouts. He seeks to understand others. He respects those with ideas and customs other than his own.

Courteous - A Scout is polite to everyone regardless of age or position. He knows good manners make it easier for people to get along together.

Kind - A Scout understands there is strength in being gentle. He treats others as he wants to be treated. He does not hurt or kill harmless things without reason.

Obedient - A Scout follows the rules of his family, school, and troop. He obeys the laws of his community and country. If he thinks these rules and laws are unfair, he tries to have them changed in an orderly manner rather than disobey them.

Cheerful - A Scout looks for the bright side of things. He cheerfully does tasks that come his way. He tries to make others happy.

Thrifty - A Scout works to pay his way and to help others. He saves for unforeseen needs. He protects and conserves natural resources. He carefully uses time and property.

Brave - A Scout can face danger even if he is afraid. He has the courage to stand for what he thinks is right even if others laugh at or threaten him.

Clean - A Scout keeps his body and mind fit and clean. He goes around with those who believe in living by these same ideals. He helps keep his home and community clean.

Reverent - A Scout is reverent toward God. He is faithful in his religious duties. He respects the beliefs of others.

 

Scout Oath

On my honor I will do my best To do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.

 

Scout Motto

Be Prepared

 

Scout Slogan

Do a Good Turn Daily