IOLS will be offered during the District Camporee on April 13 at Camp Durant.
Category: Scouts BSA
Scouts BSA Advancement Updates for 2024
Several updates for Scouts BSA rank requirements, Eagle Palms, and merit badge requirements will take effect on Jan. 1, 2024.
Town of Cary Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge Event
The Town of Cary is hosting a two-day Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge experience for scouts interested in earning this Eagle-required merit badge. This event will occur after school on Thursday, September 28, 2023, and during the day on Saturday, September 30, 2023.
Eagle Coach Training: March 30
Location: Sunrise UMC in Holly Springs. Any Troop’s Eagle Scout coach who has not received training should plan to attend.
2023 Cardinal District Camporee / Cuboree
We’re excited to take Scouts back in time to experience the western frontier with cooking and blacksmithing demonstrations, games, crafts, competitions and plenty of shooting sports activities for all ages.
Eagle Application Turn In Procedures Beginning 1 June
The Council Office and Scout Shop will open beginning on 1 June under the Governor’s Phase 2 requirements.
Eagle Boards of Review beginning August 2020
Effective in August the Eagle Boards will return to Garner UMC.
Occoneechee Council Merit Badge Saturday
Don’t miss this chance to earn a merit badge at Camp Durant on Saturday 10 October. In addition to eight merit badges being offered there will also be an ATV training course and BSA Pistol Shooting.
2021 Pope Scholarship
The Occoneechee Council is now accepting applications for the 2021 John William Pope Family Eagle Scout Scholarship.
Eagle Refs is Back
The eaglerefs.org site is back and whole. All Eagle Scout candidates must use it to request references and to upload a picture of their finished Eagle project with the Scout in the picture.