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925-674-6125!
FOS Unit Coordinators
Click here for the FOSChecklists &
FOS Presentation General 2011
Look below for the latest and upcoming happenings in the Meridian District.
Quick Links:
Council website
Meridian District section on the Council website
Calendar on the Council website
Meridian District on Facebook
Meridian District Dinner 2012
Thursday, May 24, 2012 6:30 - 8:30 pm at the
San Ramon LDS Church - 5025 Crow Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94582
Cost: $15 if you RSVP by May 13th, $20 at the door. First come, first served.
Checks should be made payable to BSA-MSDC. Email or mail to
Adrianne Kordelos, 25 Tareyton Ct, San Ramon CA 94583. Reservation confirmations received by deadline will be emailed.
Reservation form
Unit Scouter of the Year Nomination Form
Roundtable
Roundtable Schedule
(PDF format) (Excel format)
Held at the LDS Church - 5025 Crow Canyon Rd., San Ramon - Fourth Thursday of each month - 7:00PM-8:30PM
Training:
Training Schedule:
(PDF format) (Excel format)
Paddle Sports Awareness and BSA Paddle Craft Safety
For 2012, MDSC is combining our Paddle Sports Awareness with the new BSA Paddle Craft Safety Program.
This course covers skills and techniques for planning and leading a successful paddling outing.
Course topics include: Planning & Leadership, Types of Paddling, Equipment, Safety, Orienting the Paddler,
Paddling Strokes & Techniques, Maneuvers, River Reading and Running as they relate to Paddle Sports Awareness.
This course is open to all registered Scouting adults who have completed the HAT Core course,
have a current certification in Safe Swim Defense and Safety Afloat, and can pass the swimming test.
YOU MUST BRING PROOF OF CURRENT COMPLETION IN BOTH SAFE SWIM DEFENSE AND SAFETY AFLOAT to the Course.
A current "Annual Health and Medical Record" including parts A, B and C is required.
Contact Keith Gale for any questions email or (925) 672-3592.
The cost is $125 and limited to the first 16 who sign up.
Indoor Session May 16, 2012 (Council Office) -- Outdoor Session June 2-3, 2012 (TBA) -- Follow-up June 6, 2012 (Council Office)
PSA Indoor (2) June 13, 2012 (Council Office)
Tri-District - Position Specific for SM/ASM Varsity/Venture (Palmer Elementary School)
September 29th Flyer (PDF format)
Tri-District - OLS (Camp Herms)
October 27th - 28th Flyer (PDF format)
Tri-District - BALOO/OS4WL (Camp Herms)
October 27th - 28th Flyer (PDF format)
Wood Badge
Spring Course: Thursday 7:30AM - Saturday 5:00PM, May 3-5, 2012, Patrol Meetings during break,
Thursday 7:30AM - Saturday 5:00PM, May 31-June 2, 2012 Registration
Fall Course: Friday 7:30AM - Sunday 5:00PM, August 24-26, 2012, Patrol Meetings during break,
Saturday 7:30AM - Monday 5:00PM, September 22-24, 2012
Continuous Training
Wilderness First Aid - October 6th, 2012 - 8:30am - 5:00pm and October 7th, 2012 - 8:30am - 5:00pm - $125 and certification is good for three years.
For more information, please contact Keith Gale email or (925) 672-3592
High Adventure Training (HAT)
HAT Core - 09/14/2012 - 6:00pm - 9:30pm or 09/15/2012 - 7:30am - 6:00pm.
for more information and registration.
Basic Backpack Awareness (BBA) - 04/04/2012 (All day) and 04/20/2012 - 7:30pm - 04/21/2012 - 5:00pm
for more information and registration.
Cycling Awareness - 10/04/2012 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm and 10/13/2012 - 8:30am - 4:30pm.
for more information and registration.
OKPIK - Cold Weather Camping Awareness - 02/25/2012 (All day) - 02/26/2012 (All day)
for more information and registration.
For information on other HAT courses
Merit Badges:
MBC Information Form (Word format)
(PDF format)
Current (February 2012) Merit Badge Counselor List (Excel format)
(PDF format)
Chess Merit Badge Flyer
Cub Scout Chess Flyer
Council Newsletters:
May 2012 Council Newsletter
January - March 2012 Council Newsletters are not yet available.
District Newsletters:
May 2012 Council Newsletter
March 2012 Council Newsletter
February 2012 District Newsletter (PDF format)
January 2012 District Newsletter (PDF format)
December 2011 District Newsletter (PDF format)
November 2011 District Newsletter (PDF format)
October 2011 District Newsletter (PDF format)
September 2011 District Newsletter (PDF format)
New Tour Plan Links:
Tour Plan FAQ (MS Word Format) - Updated 10/12/11
Filling Out a Tour Plan (MS Word Format)
Instructions for Online Tour Permits (PDF format)
Sample Tour Plan with Electronic Signature (PDF format)
Recording Service Hours
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