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  "If you want to know how the scouting program is going, just ask the boys."
- Larry Lowell
 
  Black Creek as seen from Black Creek Park, Chili, New York
The Black Creek District serves the towns of Chili, Gates, Henrietta, Riga - including Churchville, Rush and Wheatland - including Scottsville.

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District News
Next District Roundtable:
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 7:00pm
Wheatland-Chili High School (Cafeteria)

Next Venturing Roundtable:
Thursday, March 15, 2012 7:00pm
LDS Church, 460 Kreag Road, Pittsford

Next District Committee Meeting:
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 7:00pm
RIT NTID Building, Room 1450

DISTRICT PINEWOOD DERBY
Black Creek District’s Pinewood Derby returns this year on April 14th 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This year’s event will be held at the new Gates Recreation Facility. All Cub Scouts are welcome to attend and join the race! There will be five racing classes - Tiger, Wolf, Bear, Webelos and Unlimited. An Overall Winner round follows. There will be awards for 1st and 2nd places each class, 1st place Overall and (special) Most Interesting Looking Car! Click here to download the flier and registration form. Mark your calendars and join us at the races!

CUB-A-ROO
Cub-a-Roo will be Saturday, February 11, 2012 at Gates-Chili Middle School. Activities include swimming, games, Campfire fun and First Aid lessons. Cub Scouts will complete the requirements for the Swimming Belt Loop and the Ultimate Belt Loop. Download the flier for complete details and registration form. Cub Scouts may register with their Pack, with their Den or individually. Siblings are welcome! Questions? Contact Adam Cregg, adam.cregg@senecawaterways.org or 241.5834 or Harold Smith, haroldsmith@frontier.com or 489.7425.

*** NEW LOCATION *** MERIT BADGE UNIVERSITY
Merit Badge University will be Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Saint Pius Tenth School, 3000 Chili Avenue, Rochester, NY 14624. The following Merit Badges are being offered: Art, Camping, Citizenship in the Community, Citizenship in the Nation, Communications, Energy, Personal Management, Scholarship and Scouting Heritage. Youth Protection Training is also being offered from 9-12 for adult leaders. Download the flier for details. Also download pre-requisites for each Merit Badge. Questions? Contact Adam Cregg, adam.cregg@senecawaterways.org or 241.5834 or Steve Cali, steve_cali@urmc.rochester.edu.


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Virtual Roundtable 

NEW Handouts from the February, 2012 Roundtable:
General:

  • St. Baldrick's Event, Sunday, March 11, 2012
  • 2012 National Jamboree Shakedown Flier, July 12-16, 2012

  • Cub Scouts:
  • 2012 Pack Camping Coordinator Information

  • Boy Scouts:
  • 2012 NYLT Letter to Scoutmasters
  • NYLT 2012 Nomination Form
  • 2012 NYLT Flier

  • Training:
  • Wilderness First Aid Training, February 25 & March 3, 2012


  • Handouts from Earlier Roundtables:
    General:
  • Scouting for Food and Clothing, March 17 & 24, 2012
  • Calendar Sales Letter
  • Calendar Ad Order Form, Due April 1, 2012
  • Calendar Roll Call Ad Order Form, Due April 1, 2012
  • 2012 National Jamboree Shakedown Registration, July 12-16, 2012
  • Youth Protection Pocket Card
  • Rochester Museum and Science Center Scout Programs
  • Scout Programs at the National Museum of Play
  • Information on New Tour Plans
  • Tour Planning Worksheet
  • Scouter Awards (Knots)

  • Cub Scouts:
  • Wegmans Veggie Patch Cooking Class for Scouts
  • Cub Scout and Webelos Summer Camps 2012 Brochure
  • Cub Scout Adventure Camp 2012 Registration Form
  • 2012 Cub Adventure Weekend
  • Cub Scout Resident Camp Registration Form (Babcock-Hovey) 2012

  • Boy Scouts:
  • Scout Camping Adventures 2012 Brochure
  • Camp Babcock-Hovey 2012 Summer Camp Troop Reservation
  • 2012 Boy Scout Camp Pioneer Summer Camp Application
  • Adirondak High Adventure Treks at Massawepie 2012

  • Order of the Arrow:
  • 2011-2012 Order of the Arrow Unit Elections
  • Tschipey Achtu Lodge Chapter Election Form
  • Tschipey Achtu Lodge Youth Membership Unit Election Report
  • Tschipey Achtu Lodge Adult Recommendation Report

  • Training:
  • Become a Leave No Trace Trainer, March 28, 2012 and May 5-6, 2012
  • Philmont 2012 Schedule

  • Upcoming District Events Calendar 2010-2011

    3/7 Scouting For Food & Clothing Bag Distribution
    3/7 Round Table
    3/14 District Commissioners & Committee Meeting
    4/4 Roundtable
    4/11 Black Creek Annual Meeting
    4/11 District Committee/Commissioners Meeting
    5/2 Roundtable
    5/9 District Committee/Commissioners Meeting
    6/6 District Picnic
    6/13 District Committee/Commissioners Meeting
     

    Click to see full District Calendar.

     

    District Contacts

    District Key Three:
    District Executive
    Adam Cregg, (585) 241-8534
    adam.cregg@senecawaterways.org

    District Chairman
    Marc Duclos, (585) 359-4159
    marc@ducloslaw.com

    District Commissioner
    Dave Levesque, (585) 442-7881
    wdandjlevesque@aol.com

    Contact information for all District Committee Members and Unit Commissioners can be found in THE PADDLE.

    Don't know who to contact? General questions may be directed to bcdistrict@gmail.com.



    District Newsletter

    "THE PADDLE"

    THE PADDLE is published on the first Wednesday of every month (except in July and August).

    Article submissions are due ten days prior to publishing and may be submitted to mhuber@wilmacco.com.

    Click below to download the latest edition of THE PADDLE.

    THE PADDLE, February 2012

    THE PADDLE, January 2012
    THE PADDLE, December 2011
    THE PADDLE, November 2011
    THE PADDLE, October 2011
    THE PADDLE, September 2011
    THE PADDLE, June 2011
    THE PADDLE, May 2011
    THE PADDLE, April 2011
    THE PADDLE, March 2011
    THE PADDLE, February 2011
    THE PADDLE, January 2011
    THE PADDLE, December 2010
    THE PADDLE, November 2010
    THE PADDLE, October 2010
    THE PADDLE, September 2010


       
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