<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Coronado Area Council Headlines</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/rss</link><description>The latest headlines from the Coronado Area Council, BSA</description><copyright>2012, Coronado Area Council</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Executive Board Adopts Forever Funds</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/ForeverFunds</link><description>The executive board of the Coronado Area Council passed at its last regular meeting the adoption of the Forever Funds as a vehicle to allocate endowment funds given to the council.

Jim Waters, Vice President of Endowment, proposed that prospective donors will have the option of directing or designating their endowed gift into one of four categories ....(read more)
</description><author>Wayne Pancoast</author><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Delivery Method for Cub Scout Meetings</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/CubScout2010</link><description>The National BSA is rolling out a new Cub Scout program delivery method beginning this Fall.  Cub Scouts 2010 is similar to what many den leaders have been already doing.  Instead of monthly program themes, den and pack meetings are designed around the advancement programs of Tiger, Wolf, Bear, and Webelos handbooks. (read more to learn about Cub Scouts 2010)

</description><author>Wayne Pancoast</author><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Youth Protection Training Mandatory for All!</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/YPTPolicy</link><description>Youth safety is the No. 1 concern of the BSA. 

To increase awareness of this societal problem and to create even greater barriers to abuse than already exist today in Scouting, the Boy Scouts of America is implementing several important changes to further enhance its Youth Protection policies.
(read more about Youth Protection Training)
</description><author>Wayne Pancoast</author><pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Executive Board Endorses 100% Online Advancement by 2012</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/onlineadvancementannounce</link><description>In an effort to streamline the advancement process, the Boy Scouts of America has developed a paperless-digital advancement system.  The Coronado Area Council Advancement Committee along with the endorsement of the Council Commissioner Cabinet and the Council Executive Board set a goal to have 100% of our advancements recorded and processed through the Online Advancement system by 2012. (more)</description><author>Wayne Pancoast</author><pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2012 Philmont Trek Is Open for Reservations</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/Events/2012philmont</link><description>Experience High Adventure in the rugged &amp; majestic 137,000 acres in the Sangre de Cristo mountains of northeast New Mexico. Philmont Scout Ranch, the Boy Scouts of America’s premier high-adventure base challenges Scouts with more than 200 square miles of rugged New Mexico mountain wilderness. (more)</description><author>Council Webmaster</author><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Make Sure We Have Your Training Recorded</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/TrngID</link><description>With the new council training poIicy requiring top leaders and direct contact leaders to be fully trained and all leaders to receive Youth Protection Training, many of you have gone online to get your training completed.  We thank everyone for making that a priority.  Now there is one more step to bring it all together. (read more to find out how)

</description><author>Wayne Pancoast</author><pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New "Guide to Safe Scouting" is Released</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/GuidetoSafeSctng-Revised</link><description>After a thorough review and an extensive revision, the latest version of the Guide to Safe Scouting is now available online. The changes include revisions of some sections and elimination of others due to a lack of relevance. The printed Guide to Safe Scouting will be available for purchase but do not delay!  Get your Guide to Safe Scouting now.
</description><author>Wayne Pancoast</author><pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Voice of the Scout Surveys Are Out!</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/voiceofthescout</link><description>The Voice of the Scout Surveys have been e-mailed out.  Please help us get better by responding!</description><author>Donald Sheppard</author><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Council Commissioner Video Update</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/CouncilCommissionerUpdate</link><description>Please click the following link to view an important video update from Tom Roberts, our Council Commissioner</description><author>Donald Sheppard</author><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top Sellers IPad 2 Drawing</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/TopSellersIPad2Drawing</link><description>This article announces the winner of the IPad 2 from the names of those who attended the Top Popcorn Sellers event at The City.</description><author>Donald Sheppard</author><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2012 Silver Beaver Honorees Announced!</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/2012SilverBeaverAnnouncement</link><description>The Silver Beaver Selection Committee Is Pleased to Announce the 2012 Honorees
</description><author>Donald Sheppard</author><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dillons Program to Support Scouting!  We Need Your Help</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/DillonsProgram</link><description>The purchases you already make can help the Scouts in our community.  You simply purchase a gift card from us and reload it prior to making purchases at Dillons or Kwik Shop and 5% of what you spend will come back to the Coronado Area Council, BSA quarterly.</description><author>Donald Sheppard</author><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Many Events Now Available for Online Registration</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/Events/OnlineRegistrationEventList</link><description>During the past few months, the Coronado Area Council has opened up online registration for many of our council and district events. (Read on for a list of events that you can register for online)</description><author>Wayne Pancoast</author><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jamboree Applications Now Available Online!</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/Events/2013JamboOnlineReg</link><description>It is not too late to sign up for the 2013 National Jamboree.  The Coronado Area Council has a great tradition of filling two troops of older Scouts to attend this once every four year event. (read how you can be a part of the action)</description><author>Wayne Pancoast</author><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Year Round Camp Reservations Can Be Made Online</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/YearRoundCampReservationSystem</link><description>We are excited to provide our Scout units and the community the opportunity to reserve our camp facilities online.  Camp Brown and Camp Hansen are available for unit camputs, meetings, and a variety of other uses to assist you in delivering the outdoor program.</description><author>Donald Sheppard</author><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2011 Rechartering Process</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/2011Re-Chartering</link><description>November begins the process of rechartering your Scouting unit.  It is a great opportunity to verify the contact information of your Scouts and leaders and follow up on your unit's Journey to Excellence for 2011 https://scoutnet.scouting.org/ucrs/UI/home/default.aspx</description><author>Donald Sheppard</author><pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>When Is A Leader "Fully Trained"?</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/News/TrainedvsTrained</link><description>We get asked the question all the time by Scouters "Am I fully trained?" or "What do I have to do to be able to wear the Trained patch on my uniform?" (more)</description><author>Council Webmaster</author><pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eisenhower Citizenship in the Nation Merit Badge</title><link>http://www.coronadoscout.org/Events/CITNSEPT11</link><description>Looking for an exciting opportunity to complete an Eagle required merit badge? If you are needing Citizenship in the Nation merit badge do not miss this great opportunity. (Read More)</description><author>Tami Wilcox</author><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
