Tonight is the Night! Roundtable at last!
Join us Tonight - February 26th at 6:30pm for Roundtable - Attend in person!!!
ποΈ CALLING ALL SCOUT LEADERS AND VOLUNTEERS! ποΈ
You're cordially invited to the February 2024 - Roundtable hosted by the Big Apple District of the Greater New York Councils, BSA. Our theme this time is "From Winter to Spring."
π Date: Tonight - Monday, February 26, 2024
β° Time: 6:30 PM
π Where: Hybrid - 75 Rockefeller Plaza & Zoom
Join us in person at 75 Rockefeller Plaza - 15th floor!
If you canβt make it in person use this zoom link to join us virtually:
AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS:
Winter Program for Packs and Troops: Discover exciting opportunities to keep your scouts engaged during the colder months. We'll cover a variety of activities tailored for both Packs and Troops, ensuring that scouting adventures continue year-round.
Safety Issues in the Winter: Winter brings a unique set of challenges and safety concerns that all scouts and leaders need to be aware of. This segment will focus on essential winter safety tips to equip your scouts with the knowledge they need to safely enjoy all their winter adventures.
Community Building Progress 2023-2024: Join us as we reflect on the strides we've made in strengthening our scouting community over the past year and discuss our goals for 2024. This part of the meeting will highlight successful initiatives, ongoing projects, and new strategies to foster a sense of belonging and support among scouts, leaders, and families. Learn how you can contribute to our community-building efforts and help make our scouting district stronger than ever.
All About the Spring Camporee - Ben Grizzle: Get ready for an in-depth preview of the much-anticipated Spring Camporee. Ben will share exciting details about the upcoming event, including what scouts can expect to learn and experience. This is a great opportunity to start preparing your Troops for a memorable outdoor adventure.
Scouting Bingo - Tia Henry: Prepare for fun and fellowship with Scouting Bingo. This isn't your ordinary bingo game; it's a unique way to learn more about scouting traditions, achievements, and fun facts. Tia will guide us through the game, offering insights and sparking conversations about the diverse aspects of scouting. It's a perfect way to engage scouts and leaders alike in a fun, educational activity.
A Scout is Reverent and Religious: How do we reconcile those two? - Antonio del Rosario: We will have a thoughtful discussion on the intersection of reverence and religion within Scouting. This session aims to explore how scouts can honor their duty to be reverent while embracing diverse religious beliefs and practices. Antonio will provide guidance on fostering an inclusive environment that respects and celebrates the spiritual journey of every scout.
As you see, we have prepared a jam-packed agenda for our upcoming Roundtable. We hope to be able to see you Tonight - Monday, February 26, 2024 at 6:30pm either in person or via Zoom. Scouting is more than just activities; it's a thriving community where every voice matters. We're eager to hear yours. Let's unite, share experiences, and build a stronger scouting community in the heart of the Big Apple.
Together, we make scouting happen. See you there!
Yours in Scouting,
Big Apple District Roundtable Team