To the New Birth of Freedom Council Scouting Family:
It is with heavy hearts that we pay tribute to Detective Mark Baker of the Northern York County Regional Police Department. Mark was lost in a line-of-duty incident on Wednesday. For
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For more information on the Shadows of 1864 council-wide camping event, please visit the event’s webpage at https://newbirthoffreedom.org/shadows-of-1864-camporee/.
Excitement is building for the Shadows of 1864 Council-Wide Camporee, and our registration procedures are being adjusted to allow new Scouts joining in August and September to participate in this once-in-a-lifetime event.
Date & Time: Sunday, September 14, 2025 • 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: Hidden Valley Scout Reservation, 268 Hidden Valley Road, Loysville, PA 17047
Cost: $10 per participant
Class Size: Limited to 16 participants
Eligibility: Must be at least
Join us on Wednesday, September 10, as we officially rededicate the New Birth of Freedom Council Service Center, now located in the beautifully renovated historic dining hall at Camp Tuckahoe.
Event Details
📅 Date: Wednesday, September 10
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The Service Center and Scout Shop will be closed on Monday, September 1, for the Labor Day holiday. The Scout Shop will be open for regular hours on Saturday, August 30.
While Labor Day is often thought of as the …
For those units attending the Shadows of 1864 council-wide camporee, please join us for an important pre-camp webinar for leaders to prepare you for the event.
We will share lots of helpful information at the webinar, including arrival/departure logistics, program
Scouting America has announced the launch of Scoutly, a powerful new AI assistant designed to provide instant, reliable support to the entire Scouting community.
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Celebrate your role in Shadows of 1864 with exclusive, branded apparel designed just for this historic event. Whether you’re a participant or a staff member, you’ll find high-quality, collectible gear to commemorate your experience and proudly represent your involvement.
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