Council Events
This page will be used to post council level events.
Heart of Virginia 2011 Council Recognition Night
The Heart of Virginia 2011 Council Recognition Night, a festive evening of fun, fellowship, inspiration, and recognition, is being planned for Thursday, March 22, 2012. The Gala features a program of entertainment with a reception following the event. The Council’s highest volunteer recognition, the Silver Beaver Award, will be presented to deserving Scouters. Adult volunteers will be recognized for [...]
Virginia War Memorial – merit badge program
The Virginia War Memorial will be hosting Scouts for American Heritage and the Citizenship merit badges on March 3, 2012. Registration for the merit badge program at the Virginia War Memorial is now live at: https://www.doubleknot.com/registration/calendardetail.asp?ActivityKey=1064650
PowWow is Back!
POW WOW IS BACK!! Better than ever! Aka – the University of Cub Scouting. Additional training for Cub Scout leaders. Time: Saturday, November 12th from 8:00am to 4:00pm Cost: Early registration, $15; Late registration $20 (lunch included) Location: Short Pump Middle School To Register: click here>> Cub Leaders, this is your first chance during the [...]
November is National Philanthropy Month
The Heart of Virginia Council has created a way for supporters of Scouting to become part of National Philanthropy Month by contributing $1, $5, or $10 toward providing a uniform for a Scout in need. Drop by the Scout Shop anytime this month and become a Gold, Silver, or Bronze Contributor and a medallion will [...]
Cub Adventure Camp
The Annual Howl-O-Ree for Cubs and Webelos will the held October 29-30, 2011 at the Cub Adventure Camp in Maidens, Virginia. This is a Family Fun Event that begins on October 29 at 9AM and you are welcomed to spend the night. Either bring your own tent or stay in our Bunkhouse style beds. Cub designed [...]
Popcorn Explosions
Popcorn Explosions are exciting and informative training sessions that explain the “HOW TO’S” of the Popcorn Sale. Attendance at one of these sessions will help your unit maximize their popcorn sale to ensure your Scouts have the best year ever! This year four EXPLOSIONS are scheduled, with new and different ideas, products and rewards. Please click here>> to [...]
New Family Discounts for Cub and Webelos Adventure Camp: Mission to YǾndoria
The Cub Scout Program is a family program. In these difficult economic times we would like to offer a number of ways that our scouting families can share in the pinnacle of the scouting program, resident camping. Review the new pricing options to find how family can qualify for discounted rates for our Cub and [...]
Super Saturday – June 4, 2011
For All Unit Leaders: Super Saturday is a Council-wide coordinated program planning and training seminar, as well as a leader resource and information trade show. This year the event will be held on June 4, 2011 at the HOV Cub Adventure Camp, 1699 Maidens Road, Maidens, VA 23102. This is a great opportunity to learn [...]
The Trainer’s Edge
If You Train Leaders or Youth, You Are Out On The Edge Keep Ahead of the Curve With The Trainer’s Edge The Trainer’s EDGE helps develop the skills of a trainer. It focuses on improving the participant’s training skills. The Trainer’s Edge is the required train-the-trainer course for Wood Badge, Commissioners’ College and NYLT staffs. [...]
Looking for summer employment that is more than just a job?
The staff of the Cub Adventure Camp is among best, and they enjoy the summer just as much as the scouts. Not only do you get to enjoy a summer of fun and scouting, but you also will make friendships and memories to last a lifetime. · Staff must be 15 years old on June [...]