North Shore District Newsletter
June 2021 | Volume 7 Issue 6
A Scout is kind – A Scout treats others as they themselves want to be treated. A Scout knows there is strength in being gentle. A Scout does not harm or kill any living thing without good reason.
Scouting Calendar
All in-person events should be considered tentative pending the latest health and safety recommendations.
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Covid Updates
Capitol Area Council | BSA National
Announcement: Don’t miss North Shore’s June 10th event!
The district committee is very happy to begin in-person meetings again! Join us for the North Shore District Awards Recognition for 2020. Events kick off at 7 PM on Thursday, June 10 at Good News United Methodist Church, 1610 E. New Hope. Roundtable and other district events may continue to have an online component for those wishing to connect remotely. Visit the website regularly for information.
Featured
NSD Roundtable Chili Cook Off
Join us at the June “Summer Fun!” Roundtable and show off your culinary skills, Texas style! If you have a tasty chili recipe, you can help us feed our fellow Scouters of the North Shore District and you could take home the coveted “Golden Spoon” in the process.
District News
May – Eagle Scouts
Congratulations to North Shore District's newest Eagle Scouts.Greg Gold Troop 201 May 5, 2021Carter Corley Troop 202 May 8, 2021Sam Weiss Troop 271 May 10, 2021Reid Berridge Troop 234 May 11, 2021Travis Williamson Troop 201 May 12, 2021Cole Norman Troop 201 May 13,...
Get Your Own North Shore District Canoe Name Tag
Ever wondered where some District Members got their cool canoe-shaped name tags? Well wonder no longer friends. You can now order a North Shore District name tag customized with your name and unit information. Each name tag features the North Shore District Canoe...
Order of the Arrow, Tonkawa 99 North Shore Chapter – June news – submitted by Chapter Advisor David Nelson
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 Council Zoom...
Fish Like a Bear Skit
This is the perfect skit for a Bear den. In fact, it was created by the Pack 170 Bear den for a campfire program at Camp Tom Wooten in 2021. Enjoy!
Please Take This Training Survey – Your Opinion Matters
A few minutes of your time is needed. Kristi Palm recently attended Wood Badge and is focusing her ticket on District Training Initiatives, supporting Scouts having trained leaders. She needs your feedback on a survey. It should take less than 5 minutes of your time and it will provide much needed input.
North Shore Unit Stories
Zootopia in Houston!
At the end of every program year, Pack 170 takes a "BIG TRIP" to celebrate the successful completion of the year. A couple years ago it was an overnight at NASA. This year we returned to Houston with an overnight experience at the Houston Zoo.We started the trip on...
Pedernales Falls State Park Campout
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!
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...
Bryan on Scouting
Stay up to date and in tune with the Scouting community by checking out the latest from Bryan.