Basic Training Info/ Etowah Creek District BSA

Cub Leader Basic Training

Etowah Creek District

2001

Your Son Deserves a Trained Leader!

Indian Waters Council
Columbia, South Carolina USA

AAAHHHHHH!
What do I DO with these Boys!!

Come to Cub Leader Basic Training and get all of the information that you need to have a safe, fun program of Scouting with Tigers, Wolves, Bears, and Webelos.

Learn how to plan your program
Get resources for songs, games, skits, speakers, and field trips.
Connect with trained leaders who can help you over the rough spots all year long
Have fun learning to have fun with your son and the other boys in your den.
Learn how to teach character development and values
Be trained in how to make sure that all of the boys (and adults) in your unit are safe and happy
Get hints and methods for den discipline so that you all have fun
Learn how to help the boys advance in Ranks and Achievements.

Get this cool "Trained" patch to wear on your shirt!

Who can come:

Tiger Coordinators
Wolf and Bear Leaders and Assistant Leaders
Webelos Leaders and Assistant Leaders
Pack Committee Members

Cubmasters and Assistant Cubmasters

First: Fast Start Training

Check with your Cubmaster or the Scout Office (750-9868) for the Fast Start Tape
Or
Go to the Fast Start Training Online

Then:

Attend either training date:

Sat. Sept 8, 2001
8:00 AM until 2:00 PM
Cub Leader Basic Training: Check-In begins at 7:30 am.
This will be the New Leader Essentials training, Program-Specific sessions for Cub-related Programs (Tigers, Cubs, Webelos, Cubmasters, and Committee), plus Youth Protection Training

October 9 and 16, 2001
Split Session of Cub Leader Basic Training: Check-In begins at 6:15

Part 1: Tuesday October 9, 2001 6:30 to 9:30 pm
This will be the New Leader Essentials plus Youth Protection Training (both required for all leaders in all programs) Part 2 will be next week and is for Tiger/Cub/Webelos programs only. Scout/Venture/Explorer sessions will be offered at another time.

Part 2: Tuesday October 16, 2001 6:30 to 9:30 pm
This will be the program-specific section (Tigers, Cubs, Webelos, Cubmasters, and Committee).

Where

Ashland United Methodist Church
2600 Ashland Rd. Columbia SC For Directions Click Here

Cost:

Small Fee per person TBA for Cub Leader Basic (Fast Start is free), payable in advance at the Scout Shop, or register by phone (Joan Janoch 345-5700) and then pay at the door. Advance Registration is preferred. Please let us know that you are coming, so that we may have enough handouts and patches available.

Besides all of the free stuff you will be getting, we also will have Leader Resources on sale at the training, including the Cub Scout How-To Book (a personal favorite), new revised Wolf and Bear books, Webelos Books, Den Chief Books, and Leader Manuals.

Any other Questions? Call Joan Janoch at 345-5700
or email the webmaster at lmcgraw@sc.rr.com

How to Get There

From Downtown Columbia,

1. take I-126 West to Spartanburg/Greenville.
2.Take the St. Andrews Road West Exit. Cross the freeway, continue through 2 lights. approx. 1. mile. At the McDonalds, take a left at the light (Ashland Rd.). Ashland United Methodist Church is on the left, a little less than 1/4 mile down the road.

From Irmo/St. Andrews Rd.

Head down St. Andrews Rd. towards Columbia. Go past the St. Andrews Cinema and Bo Jangles to the next light (Ashland Rd). Turn right, go down a little less than 1/4 mile on the left.

From Charlotte or Florence:

Take I-20 West to the second I-26/I-126 exit. Go West towards Spartanburg/Greenville. Follow Step 2 above.

From Augusta,

take I-20 to the I-126 exit. Take I-26/I-126 West to Spartanburg/Greenville (the 2nd exit). Follow Step 2 above.

From Charleston (I-26 West):

Stay on I-26 towards Spartanburg/Greenville. (I-26 and I-126 are the same in this area, fondly known locally as Malfunction Junction). Go past the intersection of I-20. Continue West and follow Step 2 above.

From Spartanburg/Greenville

take I-126 towards Columbia. Take the St. Andrews Rd Exit. At the light take a right past the BP Station. Continue as in Step 2 above, through 1 more light, left at McDonalds, etc.

From Lexington

Take Hwy 6 across the Lake Murray Dam. At the 1st light (Old Bush River Rd.) take a right. Go to St. Andrews Rd and turn right again. Head down St. Andrews Rd. towards Columbia. Follow Irmo directions, above.

Please Join Us!!
Are you from another district in Indian Waters Council? This training is not limited to Etowah Creek District Units, so come and join the fun!!

For other Training Dates in other Districts Please Click Here

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