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Major upcoming events (click for details):

Roundtable - September 4, 2008
Aquatics Day - September 6, 2008
  (Swimming and Lifesaving merit badges)
       (deadline for registration was Aug 29)
Adult Training - for leaders of Venturing Crews - September 6, 2008
Adult Training - for Cub leaders - September 20, 2008
District Committee Meeting - September 25, 2008
Adult Training - SM/ASM Specific - October 4, 2008
Webelos Woods - October 4-5, 2008
Merit Badge Fair - October 25, 2008
          (deadline for registration is Oct 3)

Monthly newsletters for Cub leaders, Troop leaders and Venturing leaders are available on this website.  Click on "news" in the index above. Thanks go to Claudia Hackbarth and Mike Fitzgibbons for these e-bulletins.

GAD Camping Survey         Feb 2008

Click here for survey of great summer camps. Click here for list of weekend camping locations.

Map of GAD Units You can view a map to see the location of each pack, troop, and crew in the Golden Arrow District. Click here for pdf map.  (506 kb, updated in Jul'08)

Merit Badge Counselors Registered GAD Scouters can request the current list of GAD counselors by sending a request to Wayne Vincent. (This 47-page list was last updated in June 2008.)

An on-line version of Youth Protection Training is now available. If you pass the test at the end, your YPT card is emailed to you. To start, click on the YPT logo on the left.