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The New Horizons district is under the leadership of . . .
DISTRICT CHAIRMAN: Mark Knoy
DISTRICT COMMISSIONER: Jim Anderson, JAAnderson@Ther-Rx.com
Do you have a question that you just can't figure out? Call one of our wonderful volunteers! Check out our Who to Contact in New Horizons page! Just click on the link in the text and hopefully they will be able to help you out!
Updated June 24, 2009
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SCHOOL NIGHT TO JOIN SCOUTING
Join Scouting at your local school this fall and be a part of 100 years of Scouting!
Rockwood Schools -- Aug. 27
Parkway/Valley Park schools -- Sept. 3
Kirkwood/Webster Groves/Brentwood -- Sept. 10
Download the Parents Guide and learn more about the Cub Scouting progam.
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ON THE HORIZON
Want to know what's going on with our district? Read the current version of our monthly Roundtable publication! Click May On The Horizon to read the latest and greatest!
NEW! Click here --> 2009-2010 District Calendar to download the updated District Calendar.
For the most up-to-date information of what's going on in the district, as well as details concerning district events, use the see the list of Upcoming Events at right, or click on "Home" in the top menu to access the Events Calendar.
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ROUNDTABLE
****IMPORTANT INFORMATION****
NEXT ROUNDTABLE MEETING: Tuesday, Aug. 4
CUB SCOUT ROUNDTABLE – Manchester Untied Methodist, 7:30 p.m.
BOY SCOUT ROUNDTABLE – Manchester United Methodist, 7:30 p.m.
VENTURING ROUNDTABLE – Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 7:30 p.m.
Cub Scouts Contact: Mike Nowak, michael.j.nowak@boeing.com
Boy Scouts Contact: Allan Ritter, alan.ritter@bausch.com
VENTURING ROUNDTABLE
Venturing Contact: Pat Winney, cswinney@mindspring.com
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Our membership is what we are all here for! Without the youth, we would have no program. However, we will always have room for more youth in the program!
NEED RESOURCES?
Please contact us for RECRUITING resources. We provide printed colored flyers, mail postcards to potential Scouts and hold rallies for new members.
Contact Membership Chairman Jeff Pack at jnjpack@pobox.com if you have any questions.
Chairman: Bob Backer, 636-386-3006 or rcbacker@att.net
Please attend our Program Preview meeting at the June Roundtable to learn about the exciting events we have planned for next year!
The Program Preview meeting will be June 2, 2009 at Beaumont Scout Reservation. Hope to see you there!
CUB ADVENTURE CAMP
Thanks to all camp volunteers and Scouts for participating in Cub Adventure Camp.
A TASTE OF SCOUTING
Come see what Cub Scouting is all about at Taste of Scouting on Oct. 4 at beaumont Scout Reservation. Program includes BB guns and archery, food and crafts
INTERNET RESOURCES
Click here: Cub Scout Leader Internet Resources
Chairman: Paul Compton, 314-984-8708 or rpcompton@sbcglobal.net
EAGLE BOARD OF REVIEW*
Chairman: Miriam Love, 636-458-9033 or miriam.love@live.com
*Note: Miriam does not schedule Boards of Review. To schedule a review, please contact the coordinator listed below for the week you wish to attend.
Eagle Boards of Review meet on the first, second and fourth Wednesday of each month, 7 to 9 p.m., at Parkway United Church of Christ, 2841 N. Ballas Rd., St. Louis, MO 63131 (just north of Clayton Road -- the new church on the west side of Ballas on the lower level).
Contact the coordinator below for the week you wish to attend.
District Eagle Board reviewers are needed! This is a fun and very flexible way to serve the Scouts of our district. Please contact Miriam Love if you or someone you know may be interested. District Eagle Boards of Review are held at Parkway United Church of Christ, 2841 N. Ballas Rd., St. Louis, MO 63131, on the first, second and fourth Wednesdays of the month by appointment only.
Eagle Light Box
The district has a light box for use free of charge at Eagle Courts of Honor. Contact Miriam Love at 636-458-9033 or miriam.love@live.com.
Information on merit badge skill centers is available by clicking here. For a Venturing skills center, see the Venturing section below.
All Boy Scout Advancement requirements can be found at http://www.scouting.org/boyscouts/advancementandawards.aspx
Chairman: Jim Bullard, 636-230-9175, jbull478@hotmail.com
Have a great and safe summer at Boy Scout Camp, Webelos Mini-Camp, and Webelos Camp!!!
If you have any questions about Summer Camps, please contact us!
WE'LL SEE YOU IN THE FALL!!!
There have been many requests for Camperships this year. Funding for Camperships comes partially from the annual Popcorn Sale every fall. Please help support sending Scouts to camp next year by making sure your unit plans to sell Popcorn this fall.
GREAT CAMPING
There are endless resources available for all levels of camping. Click on New Horizons Camping Tips to find lots of great information to help you make that camping trip just right!
Chapter Adviser: John Ottenad, jottenad@swbell.net
Chapter Chief: Steven Levitt or snlevitt@gmail.com
District O.A. page: www.newhorizonsoa.org
Have a question about Order of the Arrow in the district? Visit the district O.A. page or contact one of officers for the New Horizons O.A. chapter!
Chapter Chief: Steven Levitt, snlevitt@gmail.com
First Vice Chief: Ben Luedloff, luedloffben@yahoo.com
Second Vice Chief: Daniel Koschoff, koschoffd@cbchs.org
Secretary: Bobby Kaye, kbobtail3@aol.com
Training Chairman: Becky Fisk, beckyfisk@hotmail.com
Boy Scout Leader Training: Bruce Levitt, balevitt@gmail.com
Cub Scout Leader Training: Bob Veenstra, Robert_Veenstra@URSCorp.com
Venturing Leader Training: Ed Kohner, edwin.kohner@dolir.mo.gov
Have a great and safe summer! Check back here in August for updated Fall training dates!
Venturing is a high-adventure program available for young men and women ages 14-20. For more information or to find a Venture crew, contact Ben Brennecke at bbrennecke@stlbsa.org.
District Officers:
Learn more about Venturing at http://www.scouting.org/venturing/.
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