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Earn the William D. Boyce New-Unit Organizer Award and Give the Gift of Scouting to Youth in Your Community!

The new William D. Boyce New-Unit Award recognizes volunteers who organize one or more new traditional units. Celebrating Boyce’s organizing spirit, the award consists of a silver square knot on a background of yellow, green, and red—representing the traditional Scouting … Continue reading

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Mohawk District Executive Update

Dear Glacier’s Edge, It is my duty to inform you that Kerry Branham is no longer employed by our Council.  We wish Kerry all the best in his future endeavors.  If you have any questions please direct your questions to … Continue reading

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Welcome New Yahara District Executive

4/9/2012 – Welcome our new District Executive Carl Clayton.  Carl comes to us from Carmel, IN.  Carl loves hiking, canoeing, outdoor activities, and music.  Carl’s wife Jan will be join him in Wisconsin soon.  Please give Carl a warm welcome … Continue reading

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2012 Scouting for Food

Scouting for Food is a council-wide food drive intended to assist local food pantries stock their inventories for the coming summer months. Traditionally, scout units sign up to participate in the drive by giving the council a unit commitment form that … Continue reading

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Scout Night @ the “Duck Pond”

Glaciers Edge Boy Scouts 2012 Portal Flyer PDF Scout Night @ the “Duck Pond” Madison Mallards take on the Lacrosse Loggers July 29 @ 5:05 PM $2.00 of every ticket purchased will be donated back to the Glacier’s Edge Council. … Continue reading

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March Mania—Venturing Lock-In

March Mania—Venturing Lock-In When: Friday, March 23 8:30 PM – March 24, 7:00 AM Where: UW- Whitewater Williams (Athletic) Center Cost: $12 per person Hosted by: BSA Crew 559- Glacier’s Edge Council Please register by: March 18 to Luann Rece … Continue reading

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Scout of the Year Scholarships

Scout of the Year Scholarships The “SCOUT OF THE YEAR” award is a $500 cash prize to the outstanding Scout from a Boy Scout, Venture Crewman or Sea Scout, will be awarded by the Department of Wisconsin Veterans of Foreign … Continue reading

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State of Wisconsin – Office of the Governor issues Proclamation

2/1/2012 MADISON, WI – Eagle Scouts from Potawatomi Area Council, Chippewa Valley Council, Gateway Area Council, Glacier’s Edge Council, Samoset Council, Three Harbors Council, Blackhawk Area Council, and Bay-Lakes Council helped restart the tradition of an Eagle Scout from Wisconsin … Continue reading

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January – Scouting Safely

January Is National Radon Action Month The Environmental Protection Agency has designated January as National Radon Action Month. Radon is the second-leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, which results in 20,000 deaths annually. Risk for lung cancer … Continue reading

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Boy Scouts of America and Edison Nation host a special Innovation Challenge

Do you have a child, Scout or know of a particularly inventive kid who always seems to come up with exciting new ways to do things? Maybe they’ve dabbled with making, breaking and prototyping new product ideas that could change … Continue reading

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