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Council News...
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Welcome to Cub Scouts....The Importance of Fall Recruiting
As school starts, Scouting moves from its summertime activities to its fall program. A key aspect of the fall program is
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School Open Houses
will be taking place in every school in the next few weeks. Each pack and troop should have a table at your
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Scouts on TV
Did you know that beginning in August there is an exciting TV show featuring Boy Scouts and the outdoors?
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BSA Distinguished Citizens Banquet Honoring Mr. Ed Goldberg
Please mark your calendar for 10/16/08 7:00 p.m. Meridian Banquets Rolling Meadows. This year, we are very excited to announce that
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"New National Program announced at NWSC Executive Board Meeting"
 One million new Scout volunteers by 2010. That's the national goal of a new adult recruiting
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Smoke Signals
3 Month Memo for Council-Related Events (more...)
Popcorn Sale News - Every UNIT Can Sell Popcorn
You're not too late to sell popcorn in 2008! We had a fantastic volunteer turn out at our August 27th Popcorn Kick-off wherein all
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Golf Nation "Indoor" Boy Scout Golf Event
Get off the couch and get into the swing of your heart's passion –"Golf"... but this time, it's in December enabling you to scratch that itch
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A Fond Farewell to Erin
 As the old saying goes…."All good things must come to an end." However, Erin Bass's three years of service as
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A CORNucopia of excitement explodes at Popcorn Kick-Off
The warehouse was poppin' Music, dancing (of sorts), free treats, hats, T-shirts, door prizes, posters and take-home unit popcorn kits all combined with
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Arlington Heights Masons Establish Fund
The Arlington Heights Masonic Lodge 1162 AF and AM have established a custodial fund with the Northwest Suburban Council, Boy Scouts of
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Camping...
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Too hot? Think winter camping
 Over 30 NWSC Scouters gathered at St. Matthews Church in Schaumburg on Sunday, Aug. 17, and started planning
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Webelos
Blackhawk, North Woods, and Pathfinder districts combine to present WOW! Webelos Outdoor Weekend is coming up September 27-29 at our very own Camp Lakota. This year
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Boy Scouts
Q: What time of year is it when the leaves begin to change color and "fall" to the ground??
A: It's time for Fall Camporee!!
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Features...
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What a Patch!!!
For all you Patch Collectors…or Wannabees! Here's a beauty of a patch or rather a collection of patches all in one.
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Burnt Offerings
RIO BRAVO (TACO) LASAGNA - On a monthly basis, we'll try to present recipes that are "doable"
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A Grand Teton Trek
It was a brisk 4:00 a.m. when the Troop 32 Venture Crew left for Wyoming. We were to go
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Upcoming events...
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"Scouts In The Outfield" a Big Hit!
Not much in Baseball is more exciting than an in-the-park Home Run, and this outing was just that.
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"See you at the Hill"
You'll be hearing and seeing that National 2010 Jamboree slogan more and more as we move closer to the BIG EVENT at Ft. A.P. Hill Va.
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Scout Trek 2010 — NWSC Planning Scouting's 100th Anniversary Celebration
The centennial celebration of Boy Scouting in America is rapidly approaching … it's only 2 years away in 2010. The Northwest Suburban Council has space available for
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This 'Good Turn' could save lives
Utilizing the strength of more than 170,000 volunteers involved in Boy Scout organizations at all levels, Fire safety officials in
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