The Selection committee of the Council announced Shanna Richardson as Scout Executive of the Quapaw Area Council in Little Rock, Arkansas, effective January 16, 2022. Marcal Young is retiring Dec 31st after a 40 year career with the BSA. Shanna began her Scouting career in 2001 as a Scoutreach Professional at the Trapper Trails Council […]
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Sign up to be a first-time Cub Scout and get your own free fishing rod and reel. Then come join us at a fishing derby near you on Sept 11 between 9-3 (come and go)! Locations: Conway Station Park – Conway Sunset Park – Benton Craighead Forest – Jonesboro Searcy City Lake – Searcy MLK Park […]
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Once again, Scouts from the Quapaw Area Council and surrounding areas will have the opportunity to complete up to three of over 25 merit badges being offered at Merit Badge University. This year’s MBU is once again being conducted virtually. Once again, Mr. Jim Britt is coordinating this year’s event.
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On May 15th, Cub Scouts will converge on Camp Rockefeller to once again join in the glory of Cub Scouting awesomeness!! They will be given the opportunity to represent their “country” and bring home the GOLD in this year’s Cub Scout Games Cub Adventure Day. The entire family is invited to enjoy all the awesome […]
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The Scouts are ready to get back to camp!!! After being unable to hold a live summer camp in 2020, Camp Rockefeller is very excited to have about 1150 scouts and leaders signed up over the course of three weeks. With a reduced capacity of 400/week due to Covid precautions, camp is nearly at capacity, […]
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At the recent Annual Business Meeting of the Quapaw Area Council, the following listed officers or Executive Committee Members were elected to give leadership and direction to the Council. Our mission: To prepare young people of Arkansas to fulfill a values-based life of service and achievement. Keeping safety at the forefront of all we […]
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(Serving Independence, White, Jackson, Sharp, Fulton, and Izard Counties) District Chairman: David Shetron District Commissioner: John Exum District Executive: Kyle Polston White River District Calendar of Events: May 11th – 6:30 PM District Committee Meeting = We will be meeting at FUMC in Searcy for those who would like to attend, and their will […]
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In memory of George Latus From Marcal and Sandy Young
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We are excited to announce that for 2021 we have entered into an agreement with Campmasters to serve as our Popcorn Vendor. One of the primary factors in this decision was a written commitment guaranteeing that all products would be available for the sale. Yes, we will have microwave products again as well as the […]
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The recharter process is well underway. As a Council we are well ahead of where we were this time last year towards getting the recharters completed. For 2021 the Commissioners focus will be on helping our units regain their footing, get back into a more normal meeting pattern with an active outdoor program, and regain […]
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