Pew Research on “Parenting in America Today”

Pew Research on “Parenting in America Today” A Pew Research study on “Parenting In America Today,” conducted September 20 – October 2, 2022, with a nationally representative sample of parents of children 18 and younger, reveals interesting details about the struggles parents and children are facing right now. Below are some insights into the study, …

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2023 Scout Weekend at the Richmond Raceway, March 31st – April 2nd

2023 Scout Weekend at the Richmond RacewayMarch 31st – April 2nd Update your calendars and come out to the Richmond Raceway the weekend of March 31st through April 2nd for Scout Weekend! A few important details about this exciting annual event; Scout Weekend includes: Family camping in the Scout Village Campground A private track walk …

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Community Celebration in Honor of Bill and Heather Mulvihill

The Huguenot Trail District of the Heart of Virginia Council is delighted to invite all to a Community Celebration for Bill and Heather Mulvihill to recognize and celebrate the longtime devotion and their many, many contributions to Scouting in Central VA. Please join us at 3:00 PM on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at the Cub Adventure Camp Dining Hall for …

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Free Rank Patches!

Free Rank Patches! The Heart of Virginia Council is offering free rank badges in 2024 to units who fulfill the following criteria:  Successfully complete Unit Renewal (including a Key 3 approval digital signature) no later than December 15th. Sell at least $400 (gross) in product (popcorn, peanuts, and/or Camp Cards). Schedule a FOS Family presentation …

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Announcing our 2022 Eagle Commencement Class Honoree – Jerry Coiley

Jerry Coiley, 2022 Eagle Class Honoree We are proud to announce our 2022 Eagle Commencement Class Honoree, Jerry Coiley, Scoutmaster with Troop 897. Jerry’s time in Scouting is a master’s course in service leadership. His dedication and mentoring has made a lasting difference in Midlothian. Troop 897 was one of the smallest Troops in Midlothian …

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