Get certified for CPR at the VSC

The big AAC Scout Fest at the Galleria.

VLST is required training for Venturing Advisors and Associates and Committee Chairs. This course will be held at the Atlaanta Area Council Volunteer Service Center. More info : http://atlantabsa.org/registration/calendardetail.asp?ActivityKey=796398

Please join the Foothills District in celebrating the 4th of July by carrying the "Big" American Flag in the parade through the City of Marietta. All Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts are welcome to join in and show their spirit (families too). Please attend in Class A uniforms and bring a water bottle.

The Foothills district calendar for 2010-2011 is available for download (latest version 07-05-10). This calendar is for your use in planning the upcoming year's activities, and is subject to change. Please see the online calendar on this website for the most up-to-date information. In particular, the events that take place on Atlanta Area Council properties (Bert Adams, Woodruff, Allatoona) are tentative.

Participant Qualifications

* Must be a registered member of the Boy Scouts of America.
* Must have completed This Is Scouting and the Position Specific Training (for your position) prior to attending Powder Horn course.
* Be able to meet physical requirements of BSA Annual Health and Medical Record (A, B, C) in a backcountry environment.

New this Year

Powder Horn 2011 will include as participants a coed Venturing Crew, maximum of 8 youth. Youth participants must be registered with the Boy Scouts of America and be members of a Venturing Crew.
Course Size

Participant Qualifications

* Must be a registered member of the Boy Scouts of America.
* Must have completed This Is Scouting and the Position Specific Training (for your position) prior to attending Powder Horn course.
* Be able to meet physical requirements of BSA Annual Health and Medical Record (A, B, C) in a backcountry environment.

New this Year

Powder Horn 2011 will include as participants a coed Venturing Crew, maximum of 8 youth. Youth participants must be registered with the Boy Scouts of America and be members of a Venturing Crew.
Course Size

Foothills Venturing Crews:
In Celebration of 10 yrs. of Venturing & 100 yrs. of Boy Scouts are participating in Community Service on Cumberland Island….

When: Sun., Sept. 19 – Thurs., Sept. 23, 2010
(Cobb Cty. Is off of school for the week)
Limited to the 1st 50 Venturers/Adults that sign up.

Mark your calendars and watch for emails with further details. Also, check the Foothills Website for updates.
Email Warren or Sherry Wright with any questions or interest in this Event at wwright376 [at] aol [dot] com

Foothills Venturing Crews….
Come bike or hike with us at Cades Cove in the “Beautiful” Great Smokey Mountains

When: Fri., Aug. 20 – Sun., Aug. 22, 2010
Cost: $5.00 per person for camping

The Foothills Honor Roll (otherwise known as the Chicken Pin award) is our district's way of recognizing units that go above and beyond the national Quality Unit requirements.  By completing the Honor Roll requirements by the end of 2010, your unit leaders will be eligible to wear the coveted Chicken Pin, which is awarded each year at our Annual Awards Banquet.

Download the 2010 Requirements