Advancement

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Greenbelt Advancement Chairman - John Golden
Red River Advancement Chairman - Raymond Perry

The Advancement Committee strives to help unit leaders establish and maintain proper advancement procedures in their units. It monitors rank advancement progress throughout the year, recruits merit badge counselors, and coordinates district level boards of review for Eagle Scout candidates and acts as an appeals board if necessary.

The Advancement Committee is also charged with promoting and presenting adult leader awards and recognitions.

Merit Badge Links

 

Related Links

National Eagle Scout Association (NESA) website - http://www.nesa.org/
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2010 Merit Badge College
February 13, 2010

The 2010 Application and information page is now available - click here for Application in Adobe PDF, click here for the information page in Adobe PDF.

Merit Badge College is a 2 session event during which a scout can earn up to 2 merit badges. Merit Badge College focuses on the badges required for the rank of Eagle, as well as a variety of non-required badges. These sessions give each scout involved the opportunity to learn new skills, and to hone skills that they may already possess.
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New Requirements for 2009 PDF Print E-mail
The requirements for many Merit Badges changed on January 1, 2009. On August 1, 2008, all Merit Badge pamphlets were reprinted with color photographs, diagrams, and covers effective August 1, 2008. The actual text and requirements in most cases did not change from the previous editions.

The requirements for the following Merit Badges have changed:
Archery, Architecture & Landscape Architecture, Automotive Maintenance, Cinematography, Coin Collecting, Collections, Drafting, Emergency Preparedness, Engineering, Farm Mechanics, Indian Lore, Insect Study, Lifesaving, Motorboating, Painting, Pottery, Radio, and Swimming.

In addition, the requirements for Mile Swim and Den Chief Service Award have changed. The Auto Mechanics merit badge was replaced with badge Automotive Maintenance. Architecture and Landscape Architecture Merit Badges were combined into a single book.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 07 April 2009 09:24
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