Council News & Activities
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The Bloomsburg Fair Board has once again invited Scouts, Scouters, Venturers and Explorers from our council to be ushers at the evening grandstand shows. Registration / sign-up this year will again be ONLY via the website. CLICK for more information...
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Scouts have once again been asked to help at the Fair Grounds on Monday, September 23rd, Senior Citizen Day at the fair. Our task is to help assist people off of the buses that arrive at Gate 3 between 8:30 am and 12 noon. CLICK for more information and to register...
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It is not too early to start thinking about the next National Scout Jamboree which will be held in 2021 at The Bechtel Summit Reserve. CLICK to READ MORE if you are interested in being a leader for the council contingent for the Jamboree. It is also not too soon for Scouts to begin thinking about earning and saving money to pay for attending this exciting event...
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All are invited to participate in The 40th Annual Columbia-Montour Council, Boy Scouts of America Golf Tournament, First Columbia Bank Invitational at the Frosty Valley Country Club in Danville, PA on Friday September 13th. CLICK for more details...
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Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS), which is a hands-on program that gives adult leaders the practical skills to lead Scouts in the out-of-doors, will be offered on September 6-7 at Camp Lavigne. CLICK for more information, or to register...
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The Community Day Committee is excited to announce the third annual Community Day which will be on on September 14 at the Bloomsburg Airport. CLICK to read more or register...
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All Scouts, Leaders & Parents are invited to the Annual Scout Shop Open House on Saturday, September 14 from 10am to 2pm. SPECIAL BONUS - the first 100 customers who make a purchase will receive a special commemorative Grand Re-Opening PATCH!! CLICK to read more..
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Attention all unit leaders! Entering into the fall recruiting campaign, it is more important than ever to make sure that your BeAScout Pin up-to-date. Have you updated it to indicate that your pack is accepting girls? Have you checked your unit leader contact information, unit basic information and website information to make sure that it is all correct? CLICK for more information...
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Registration is now open for the Annual Haunted Cub Scout Camporee, which will be held at Camp Lavigne on October 11th-13th. CLICK for more details or to register...
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All of the information distributed to unit leaders at the Fall Product Sale Kickoff meeting(s) is now available on the website. CLICK to review and download any of the forms or information...
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All Cubs and Scouts will want to participate in our Council's great new Super Summer Passport Program which will give Cubs or Scouts an opportunity to grow, learn, and have fun while doing Scout activities. Within each passport are four different themes, each of which was created to give Scouts a better understanding of themselves and their surroundings. CLICK to download your Summer Passport...
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Effective immediately Calendar Feed (commonly known as iCalendar) is now available for all users of our Council's website calendar. This new feature in our website allows you to display our council's calendar events in Apple iCal, Google Calendar, Outlook or any other calendar applications that support iCalendar feeds - including ScoutBook. CLICK to read more about this exciting new feature...
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We need your help! EVERYONE has a special skill, talent, career or hobby that they could share with our Scouts! We are asking all Scouting friends to please consider signing up to be a MERIT BADGE COUNSELOR. We have many badges that have only a few or no counselors. This is the one position that anyone can do, the annual time commitment is small and the cost is FREE! CLICK to find out more...
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Reminder to all leaders: Annual Youth Protection Training re-certification is required for all leaders in Columbia-Montour Council. All leaders may either take the training at their leisure in the comfort of their home or may attend any one of the multitude of classroom opportunities that the council is providing. CLICK to read more...
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