 Scout Shop &
Office Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9am - 5pm
Wednesday: 1pm - 7pm
Thursday: 9am - 5pm
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Address, Phone, Fax5 Audubon Court
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Phone (570) 784-2700
Fax (570) 387-4074 General Email
officestaff @columbiamontourbsa.org
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Welcome to the Columbia-Montour Council website!CLICK on any headline below or any rotating banner TO READ MORE about a news item or event.
Council News & Activities
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Across the nation, councils are finding ways to help keep their youth members engaged and Scouting. These out-of-the-box, in-home activities are centered around providing advancement-related content to help keep kids safe, engaged and to help them make the best of home time. CLICK to see just a few examples of what other councils are doing...
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As per Governor Wolf’s COVID-19 recommendation of closing all non-essential businesses for the next two weeks, the Council Service Center is and will remain closed until at least March 30, 2020.
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We know there are questions and concerns about how COVID-19, commonly known as the Coronavirus, could affect local Scouting programs in the Columbia-Montour Council. The situation with COVID-19 is rapidly evolving. CLICK to read more about our council's response to this situation...
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Know a Scout who earned his Eagle Award in 2019 or a Scout who you would like to inspire to earn his Eagle? Then you are invited to our Council's annual Eagle Scout Banquet on Tuesday, May 12 at The Lighthouse in Lightstreet, where we will be recognizing the 2019 Eagle Scout Class as well as the Eagle Class Honorees and recipients of the prestigious National Outstanding Eagle Scout Award.
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UPDATE - Individual Registration NOW OPEN and new "HOW-TO" guides are now available. CLICK to view information about our camps in 2020 and to download and print the new summer camp brochure to distribute to your Scouts and families. Unit leaders may now register their unit, reserve their campsite and register their Scouts.. Remember - campsite reservations are on a first-come, first-serve basis!
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SAVE THE DATE - All Scouts and Leaders from the Columbia Montour Council are encouraged to attend and/or participate in the 2020 Community Day on September 19 at the Bloomsburg Airport. CLICK for more information and/or to DOWNLOAD the UNIT COMMITMENT LETTER AND FORM and the SAVE THE DATE FLYER...
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Scout Sunday patches have arrived. Please let us know how many patches your unit would like, and we will set them aside for you. CLICK to download the order form...
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The Annual Health and Medical record (aka "Med Form") was revised in November, 2019. Be sure that all Scouts and leaders are using the new form for all 2020 events. The new form will be required for all 2020 council summer camps. CLICK to download the new form...
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The Bridge FOS Campaign is currently underway. There are several opportunities to give in honor of/in memory of someone. Names will be listed on a permanent rock plaque near the new bridge at Camp Lavigne.
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Applications and nominations for the various training, leadership and service awards are now being solicited for presentation at the annual Council/District Dinner in June. All Scout leaders are encouraged to submit their completed Progress Records for any training awards that they have completed and their nominations for any of the service or merit awards. Deadline is APRIL 2.
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Please note that on Wednesday, March 18, the Scout Shop will be open from 9 AM to 5 PM.
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Help make Camp Lavigne look its best! All Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Venturers and Explorer, Leaders, Friends & Parents are invited to
Come out to our Spring 2020, Camp Improvement Days on March 28, April 18 & May 9.
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Opportunities to serve Scouting as a member of the Columbia Montour Council’s 2020 camp staff at Camp Lavigne are available to outstanding applicants. Young men and women are needed who are people-oriented, enthusiastic, energetic, willing to teach others, and believe in the principles of the BSA...
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Design & build a ridiculous, multi-step ‘machine’ to perform one simple task for judging on April 4, 2020. Register teams by March 13 (late fee until March 20). STEAM Challenge teaches hands-on physics of ‘simple machines’ using humor & scientific persistence. Eligible youth grades 1-12. CA$H prizes, Rube Goldberg collector’s patch, FREE FOOD for participants...
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UPDATE: Our council's first contingent to the 2021 National Scout Jamboree at The Bechtel Summit Reserve is now FULL. Now that we have 36 Scouts registered, we are accepting names on for a second contingent. If a full contingent is not reached we may combine with another Council to form a full contingent. CLICK to READ more about the waiting list...
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Please welcome Haleigh Weddle as the new social media intern for our Council. CLICK to Read more about Haleigh...
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All supporters of the Columbia-Montour Council are invited to attend our 2020 Leadership Dinner on April 23, at the Pine Barn Inn, where we will be honoring The Honorable Kenneth A. Holdren - Chairman, Montour County Commissioners; Ronn Cort, COO and President - Sekisui Polymer Innovations, Bloomsburg; and Michael A. Monico, Jr. - President, Berwick Boulevard Association. CLICK to read more...
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All are invited to participate in the 42nd Annual Columbia-Montour Council, Boy Scouts of America Golf Tournament, First Columbia Bank Invitational at the Mill Race Golf and Camping Resort, Benton, PA on Friday September 11th. CLICK for more details...
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Susquehanna Council invites all adult leaders, 18 years and older, to attend Wood Badge 2020, the ultimate leadership training program for leaders of the Boy Scouts of America to be held Aug 21-23 and Sept 12-13 at Camp Karoondinha. CLICK to read more...
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Reminder to all Wyona Lodge brothers - 2020 annual OA dues are now due. Arrowmen may pay their 2020 Wyona Lodge dues online via the Council Website, or by downloading the form and delivering it to the Council Service Center. CLICK for more information...
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New (2020) Order of the Arrow Forms are NOW AVAILABLE. This includes the 2020 OA Visitation Request Form and the all new #Choose OA" Order of the Arrow general Information brochure. CLICK to download and print...
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