Cub Scouting is an exciting and adventurous program coupled with skills and values development for boys in first-grade (or age 7) through fifth grade. It is a family and neighborhood based program organized into 3 groups. Click here for more details about Cub Scouts.
Boy Scouts, one of the traditional membership divisions of the BSA, is available to boys who have earned the Arrow of Light Award and are at least 10 years old or have completed the fifth grade and are at least 10, or who are 11, but not yet 18 years old. The program achieves the BSA's objectives of developing character, citizenship, and personal fitness. Click here for more details about Boy Scouts.
Venturing is a youth development program of the Boy Scouts of America for young men and women who are 14 (and have completed the eighth grade) through 20 years of age. Venturing's purpose is to provide positive experiences to help young people mature and to prepare them to become responsible and caring adults. Click here for more details about Venturing.
Order of the Arrow recognizes Scouts and Scouters who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives. The OA can help strengthen troops by providing leadership training and opportunities for OA members and by assisting in summer camp promotion, camporees, Scout shows, and other activities. Arrowmen are known for maintaining camping traditions and spirit, promoting year-round and long-term resident camping, and providing cheerful service to others. Click here for more details about the Order of the Arrow.
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WICHITA LODGE 35 2009 NATIONAL ORDER OF THE ARROW CONFERENCE
The National Order of the Arrow Conference will be held at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, August 1-6.
The 72nd annual "House of Eagles" Banquet was held Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at FloralHeightsUnitedMethodistChurch to honor the 31 scouts who earned their Eagle Rank during 2009.
Applications for Eagle Scout scholarships for 2010 are now available at www.nesa.org. Make sure Eagle Scouts who apply for a college scholarship use the correct application, which is a mandatory requirement. Incorrect applications from prior years will not be accepted. Here is that URL: http://www.nesa.org/applications.html