Boy Scouts of America® Northeast Georgia Council

Etowah District Meetings

ROUNDTABLE

Held each month on the 2nd Thursday (except June/July), Roundtable is for all adult leaders and offers fellowship and supplemental training. This is a great opportunity to share experiences, get information on upcoming events. Roundtable is one of the most important components to a successful program.

We would like to encourage you to come to each monthly Roundtable and share your knowledge, skills and resources for the benefit of all our leaders and youth in the Etowah District. The General Session starts at 7:00 PM with announcements, recognition and other information of interest to all units. Breakouts for Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts starting at 7:30 PM where you will get program specific information, training, and more.

For Boy Scout Leaders

• discuss topics of interest, both formally and informally
• learn about upcoming District and Council events and programs
• meet and exchanges ideas with other leaders from the Etowah District

For Den Leaders

• Ideas for Den Meetings (songs, skits, crafts, games, etc.)
• Info on advancement programs specific to your rank
• Field trip ideas
• Details on District and Council activities for your boys
• Ceremonies to make your Den Meetings special for your boys
• Suggestions on operating your Den
• A printed resource every month based on the upcoming theme
• Fellowship with other Den Leaders in Etowah
• Learn more about BSA
• Updates on Policy/Procedure changes
• A place to have your questions answered
• Have fun and make some great friends

For Pack Leaders

• Information on Pack operations
• Suggestions for Pack activities
• Details on community activities
• Ceremonies, songs, skits, cheers, games and fun for your Pack Meetings
• Details on District/Council activities, events, and trainings
• A printed resource every month based on the upcoming theme
• Fellowship with other Den Leaders
• Learn more about the BSA
• Updates on Policy/Procedure changes
• A place to have your questions answered
• Have fun and make some great friends

Special Sessions

• Held periodically throughout the year
• Covers a topic of interest to most leaders, regardless of position
• Presented by "Etowah Experts"
• Previous year topics have included: Youth Protection Training, Outdoor Cooking, Skits, Special Awards, Summertime Award and a Recharter Workshop.

COMMISSIONERS STAFF MEETING

Etowah District Commissioners meet 45 minutes prior to each roundtable. This meeting includes all Assistant District Commissioners, Roundtable Commissioners and Unit Commissioners.

ORDER OF THE ARROW CHAPTER MEETING

The Japeechen Chapter holds its monthly meeting at the same time and location as Rountable. Open to all members of the Order of the Arrow.