Tim Urban | North Shore District

Pedernales Falls State Park Campout

by Tim Urban | Jun 6, 2021 | NL 2021-06, NL 2021-06 Unit Stories, Resource-SBSA Program, ScoutsBSA, USA: 2021 Stories

Troops 258 and 358 camped at Pedernales Falls State Park in early June 2021. The rain mostly held off for the weekend hike and activities. Scouts planned a 5-mile hike around Wolf Mountain Trail including Jones Spring and the 150-year-old ruins of the Jones house....

Crew 158 Going Strong!

by Tim Urban | Jun 5, 2021 | NL 2021-06 Unit Stories, USA: 2021 Stories, Venturing

Crew 158 practiced Dutch Oven Cooking skills at a May Crew meeting. Crew President Sarah planned for the group to try a cobbler, monkey bread, and a chocolate chip cookie. Ethan and Jack used the EDGE method with the rest of the Venturers to prepare each oven. Crew...

Order of the Arrow, Tonkawa 99 North Shore Chapter – June news – submitted by Chapter Advisor David Nelson

by Tim Urban | Jun 1, 2021 | Events, NL 2021-06 Main, ScoutsBSA, Sea Scouts, Venturing

Upcoming Schedule: Date/Time Event Location June 10 North Shore Chapter Meeting – elections Good News United Methodist Church June 13 Lodge Executive Council Zoom July 8 North Shore Chapter Meeting Good News United Methodist Church July 11 Lodge Executive...

Troop 150 Open for Scouting

by Tim Urban | May 12, 2021 | NL 2021-05 Unit Stories, USA: 2021 Stories

[Editor’s note: This article first apeared in the Avery Ranch Connects newsletter. Reproduced by permission of the author.] Troop 150 ( chartered by Lord of Life Lutheran Church) was established in 2017 with just five families and eleven scouts. In 2021 we are...

From Your District Chair

by Tim Urban | May 12, 2021 | How-To, NL 2021-05 Featured, Resources, Training

Hello North Shore, As we enter into the summer months of the year, the sunshine can feel wonderful, lift spirits, and be relaxing to enjoy, scouts and families are preparing for summer camp. As time marches on for each of us, so do the effects of our time in the...