News and Updates
2025 Scout Night Events Scout Nights are here, and they're bringing fun and community spirit to benefit Scouts in the Heart of Virginia Council! These exciting events are your chance to support our local Scouts while enjoying unique experiences throughout the summer and fall. Scout Night with the Tri-City Chili PeppersSaturday, [...]
Shooting Sports Classes Now Available The renovations of the Shooting Sports Facility at Camp T. Brady Saunders are well underway, and we expect to break ground in late fall 2025 with the full facility completed by Summer Camp 2026. Once the new facility is opened, we will need additional qualified supervision. To qualify to [...]
Announcing the 2024 Eagle Class Honorees, Donald Wesley Hill and Douglas Milton Hill Don and Doug Hill started in Cub Scouts in 1955, in Pack 718 at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church. They moved to Pack 709 in 1956 where they both earned Arrow of Light in 1958. They joined Scout [...]
Top 5 Merit Badges Earned in 2024 We've crunched the numbers, and are excited to share the Top 5 Merit Badges earned by Heart of Virginia Council Scouts in 2024! Heart of Virginia Council Scouts earned a total of 8,569 merit badges in 2024! Here’s [...]