Keystone Capital District News
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Don’t Miss Our Council Recognition Reception on May 4
Let’s Celebrate! The New Birth of Freedom Council would like to invite you to our annual Council Recognition Reception on Saturday, May 4, at Camp Tuckahoe, 400 Tuckahoe Rd, Dillsburg, PA 17019 The highlights of the evening will be honoring our newest recipients of the District Award of Merit and the highest award that a local council can present to … Read More »
Keystone Capital District Pinewood Derby Championships
Announcing the 2024 Keystone Capital District Pinewood Derby Championships, to be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at the Holy Name of Jesus Church gymnasium at 6150 Allentown Boulevard in Harrisburg. Races are for the fastest cars in all Keystone Capital District packs. Packs are allowed to register and race a maximum of 18 cars, which are recommended to be … Read More »
2022 Keystone Capital District Spring Camporee
Scouts, Webelos, and Cub Scouts, join us for this year’s spring camporee at McNaughton Family Park in Swatara Township! The Keystone Capital District Spring Camporee will be held at McNaughton Family Park is located by the Swatara Township Authority at 8675 Paxton Street in Harrisburg near Hummelstown from Friday, April 22nd to Sunday, April 24th for Scout troops and Webelos … Read More »
Register to Attend the October Council-Wide Roundtable
The New Birth of Freedom Council will be holding our first Council-wide Virtual Roundtable this fall on October 7 at 7:00pm. For the 2021-22 Scouting year, we will hold a combination of virtual and in-person Roundtable meetings (see the schedule below). The October Roundtable will feature training for the 2022 Recharter Process. This is an extremely important Roundtable for the … Read More »
Program Fee Study Report and Webinar Recording
Since January, an ad hoc committee of volunteer leaders from each district in the Council has been meeting to discuss whether to implement a program fee in the New Birth of Freedom Council. The ad hoc committee decided that implementing a straight across-the-board program fee (an additional fee assessed to every registered member) was not the best approach for our … Read More »
July Council-wide Roundtable Follow Up
Thank you to everyone that joined us for the July 2021 Council-wide Roundtable. We had a great meeting and we hope that all of the participants were able to get a lot of good information on how to KEEP SCOUTING and to do so safely. We shared that during the presentation we would share both the slide deck and the … Read More »
March 2021 Council-wide Roundtable Follow Up
Thank you to everyone that joined us for the March 2021 Council-wide Roundtable. We had a great meeting and we hope that all of the participants were able to get a lot of good information on how to KEEP SCOUTING and to do so safely. We shared that during the presentation we would share both the slide deck and the … Read More »
Earn Your Way to Camp with the best Camp Card EVER!
The 2o21 Camp Card is just what your unit and Scouts need to earn their way to Summer Camp! With 4 versions of the card, an additional 4th break-off tab, and more offers than ever, these cards will practically sell themselves. Sign your unit up today to participate in our in-person and contactless sale options! Read More »
Roundtables Announced for March and April
In doing our part to help with COVID-19 mitigation efforts, we are planning that the March and April Roundtables will continue to be virtual. Thank you to everyone that has contributed to or participated in Roundtable in 2020. We look forward to continuing to provide the best content possible for 2021 with the hopes that vaccine distribution continues and we … Read More »
January 2021 Council-Wide Roundtable Follow Up
Thank you to everyone that joined us for the January 2021 Council-wide Roundtable. We had a great meeting and we hope that all of the participants were able to get a lot of good information on how to KEEP SCOUTING and to do so safely. We shared that during the presentation we would share both the slide deck and the … Read More »