Council Events
This page will be used to post council level events.
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…(more)
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…(more)
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…(more)
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…(more)
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. …(more)
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…(more)
Scout Night at Richmond International Raceway April 29th
Friday, April 29th at 7:30pm Discounted Adult Tickets for sale at the Scout Office NOW. The cost for an adult ticket will be $25 if bought at the Scout Shop. Children 12 and Under are Free Admission at the gate!! For more race info and pre-race schedule visit: www.rir.com
Venture Quest Weekend
On April 15-17, 2011 Camp T. Brady Saunders will host Venturing Quest Weekend. If action is what you want, action is what you will get. Activites will include shooting sports, team building games, high rope adventure, canoeing, fishing and a duct tape session. Prizes will be awarded for every event, so come to the Quest…(more)
Cycling Into Spring
If you like the wind in your face and the road under your feet, Cycling into Spring is for your Cub and his adult pal. Beginners and experienced riders will find fun in this adventure. Besides cycling events, there will be fishing, dodgeball, volleyball and shooting sports. April 16-17, 2011 is the date and…(more)
Friends of Scouting dinner a huge success!
Event photos are now posted online>> click here. The February 24th Friends of Scouting dinner was attended by about 900 supporters who heard a great presentation by Erik Weihenmayer, the only blind man to summit Mt. Everest. The event broke a record for dollars raised! The Heart of Virginia Council has raised $900,000 toward its $1.5…(more)
