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CUB SCOUT EVENT
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February 18-19, 2012
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A weekend of fun activities, intriguing Scoutcraft demonstrations, and outdoor adventure for Webelos Scouts and their parents. Webelos may participate as individuals or with their dens. Saturday supper is provided.
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| March 3-4, 2012 |
A weekend of fun activities, intriguing Scoutcraft demonstrations, Mobile Climbing Wall, and outdoor adventure for Webelos Scouts and their parents at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch. Webelos may participate as individuals or with their dens. Saturday supper is provided. Sid Richardson Scout Ranch Map.
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| March 10, 2012 |
At Camp Tahuaya.
Fishing fun for the whole family! Includes lunch and awards.
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| March 10, 2012 |
10-hour class designed to certify ADULTS to lead Tower climbing and rappelling activities for single units (This certification does NOT cover multi-unit activities, like camporees). There is no class size limit, but pre-registration is required. Open to adults only. 8:00 a.m. to 6 PM.
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| March 17-18, 2012 |
A weekend of fun for the whole family! Rockets & Fun for your entire Pack. Fee includes lunch, Estes Model Rockets, BB, Archery, Games, Supper, and Campfire. Siblings welcome.
Register Online for Rocket Academy.
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| March 23-25, 2012 |
Wood Badge Course 121 - Weekend 2 at SR2.
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| March 24-25, 2012 |
More problem solving and map reading in the woods! Two events in one: (1) individual competition and (2) group map hikes. Everyone can enter: Boy Scouts, Venture Crew Members, Explorers, adults, families, Cub Scouts, ROTC units, and the public. Choose from 7 map courses from beginner to expert. Co-sponsored by Longhorn Council and North Texas Orienteering Association. At Sid Richardson Scout Ranch.
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| March 24-25, 2012 |
A weekend of fun activities, intriguing Scoutcraft demonstrations and outdoor adventure for Webelos Scouts and their parents at Worth Ranch. Webelos may participate as individuals or with their dens. Saturday supper is provided. At Worth Ranch.
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| Mar. 31 - April 1, 2012 |
A weekend of fun for the whole family at Camp Tahuaya. Archery, BBs, Climbing Wall, Crafts, Campfire program, Bounce House, Chapel, dining hall meals, and More! Siblings welcome.
Register online for Family Adventure.
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| April 13-15, 2012 |
Wood Badge Course 122 - Weekend 1 at SR2
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| April 14-15, 2012 |
A weekend of fun for the whole family at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch! Events include horse rides, Rock Climbing Wall, BB and Archery target shooting, , Leather Crafts and more.
Register online for Family Adventure.
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| April 27-29, 2012 |
Wood Badge Course 122 - Weekend 2 at SR2
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| April 28, 2012 |
BB & Archery Range Officer Training at Hurst Office
The purpose of the class is to train Cub Scout BB & Archery instructors for Day Camps and weekend programs. Trainees agree to serve as range officers at least 3 days at day camp, district or council events such as Cub Family Adventures, Fall Festival, Cub Shootouts, and Webelorees. For every 3 days an Instructor runs a range at day camp, district, & council events they get one Range Officer Certificate from the camping registrar and can use the certificates to run BB and Archery programs at a Council camp for their Pack. This class is sponsored by the Cub Scout Day Camp Committee and the Activities Committee.
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Coming
April 2012 |
2011 Annual Council Banquet
The banquet will feature the great accomplishments of the volunteers in the Longhorn Council. Special presentations will include the Silver Beaver Awards given for outstanding service to youth in the Longhorn Council. Silver Beaver Award Nomination forms are due in one of the council office approximately one month prior to the event. Please note there will be a $5.00 fee assessed for vehicles parked at Will Rogers Memorial Center.
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| May 26, 2012 |
BB & Archery Range Officer Training at Hurst Office
The purpose of the class is to train Cub Scout BB & Archery instructors for Day Camps and weekend programs. Trainees agree to serve as range officers at least 3 days at day camp, district or council events such as Cub Family Adventures, Fall Festival, Cub Shootouts, and Webelorees. For every 3 days an Instructor runs a range at day camp, district, & council events they get one Range Officer Certificate from the camping registrar and can use the certificates to run BB and Archery programs at a Council camp for their Pack. This class is sponsored by the Cub Scout Day Camp Committee and the Activities Committee.
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Coming
June 2012 |
Count on a FUN week of Cub Scout outdoor programs at your District’s Cub Scout Day Camp!! See the Day Camp web page for information, and updates on locations and schedules.
Click here to download the 2012 Dinosaur Day Video for your Cub Scout meeting:
Dinosaur Day Camp 2012 zip file - 37 MB
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| June - July 2012 |
Bring outdoor fun and excitement to your Cub Scout summer!! Join other Cub Scouts for water battles, swimming, rowing, canoeing, BB shooting, archery, rock climbing on our cool Mobile Climbing Wall, campfires, and much more. Tents and dining hall meals provided.
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June 7-9
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Cub Resident Camp
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Jun 30–Jul 5
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Webelos Week
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July 7-12
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Cub Scout Week
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July 7-12
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Webelos Week
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| July 16-21, 2012 |
Wood Badge Summer Course at Lakeview Lodge (Monday - Saturday)
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Coming
September 2012 |
Tower Training (& Recert. Classes) at SR2
10-hour class designed to certify ADULTS to lead Tower climbing and rappelling activities for single units (This certification does NOT cover multi-unit activities, like camporees). There is no class size limit, but pre-registration is required. Open to adults only. 8:00 a.m. to 6 PM – Must arrive on time.
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| Coming October 2012 |
This event is designed to give new Tiger Cub Dens a fun activity with other Tigers to start their year with. Have fun, play games, and make crafts in a wonderful outdoor setting.
Map to Bear Creek Park. Tiger Cub Adventure Day Flier. |
| Coming October 2012 |
Cub Scout Rocket Academy - Camp Tahuaya
Rockets & Fun for your entire Pack. Fee includes lunch, Estes Model Rockets, BB, Archery, Games, reptile show, Supper, and Campfire. Siblings welcome.
Register Online for Rocket Academy.
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| Coming October 2012 |
A weekend of fun for the whole family at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch! Events include Rock Climbing Wall, reptile and king snake show, horse rides, BB and Archery target shooting, Scavenger Hunt, Leather Crafts and much more. For an extra fee, Cub Scouts can participate in the Haunted Hayride.
Register online for Family Adventure.
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| Coming October 2012 |
At Sid Richardson Scout Ranch.
Family Fun for your entire Pack! Hot Dog supper, Festival Games, and cool Haunted Hayrides, PLUS BB Guns, Archery, and Pumpkin carving. The whole family can join the fun!
Register Online for Fall Festival.
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| Coming October 2012 |
Sport Orienteering is the Longhorn Council’s most popular event! Hike at your own speed: go fast and compete, or just have fun and learn. SCORE-O and CUB-O teach your boys to think and read maps while hiking in the woods. Map training is held all morning. Teams get a SCORE-O map ½ hour before the race starts. Then you plan your strategy to find the most flags and score the most points in just 2 ½ hours. For teams of Webelos, Boy Scouts, Venturers, Explorers, and adults. Cub Scouts must attend CUB-O. The 2011 SCORE-O map will be a more difficult map for older boys – Webelos and Boy Scouts. For an extra fee Webelos can participate in the Haunted Hayride on Saturday evening.
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| Coming October 2012 |
At Sid Richardson Scout Ranch
Family Fun for your entire Pack! Hot Dog supper, Festival Games, and cool Haunted Hayrides, PLUS BB Guns, Archery, and Pumpkin carving. The whole family can join the fun!
Register Online for Fall Festival.
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| Coming October 2012 |
Rockets and Fun for your entire Pack at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch! Fee includes lunch, Estes Model Rockets, BB, Archery, Games, Supper, and Campfire. Siblings welcome.
For an extra fee Cub Scouts can participate in the Haunted Hayride.
Register Online for Rocket Academy.
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| Coming October 2012 |
At Sid Richardson Scout Ranch and Camp Tahuaya.
Family Fun for your entire Pack! New scares, plus the old space wars costumes, flying saucers, ghosts, T-Rex, Dinosaur Canyon, and more! Hot Dog supper, Festival Games, and cool Haunted Hayrides, PLUS BB Guns, Archery, and Pumpkin carving. The whole family can join the fun!
Register Online for Fall Festival.
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| Coming October 2012 |
At Sid Richardson Scout Ranch. Parents, Cub Scouts, and family members can learn basic camping skills together. Make your family camping trips easier to plan and more enjoyable. Camping skills, Family Adventure activities, lunch and supper provided.
Register online for Family Adventure.
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| Coming October 2012 |
At Sid Richardson Scout Ranch and Camp Tahuaya
Family Fun for your entire Pack! Hot Dog supper, Festival Games, and cool Haunted Hayrides, PLUS BB Guns, Archery, and Pumpkin carving and Campfire. The whole family can join the fun!
Register Online for Fall Festival.
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| Coming November 2012 |
The weather will be great, so we’ll bring out the popular Kingsnake show. Kingsnakes are harmless and docile snakes from around Texas and the United States that specialize in eating venomous snakes. A fun-filled day of activities Cub Scout programs and activities. Cub Scout and Webelos dens are invited to join us for outdoor fun and games. The annual Pushmobile Derby will be held at Fun Day.
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| Coming November 2012 |
Advanced "how-to" training and courses on providing great Cub Scout programs. Designed to help you make your meetings and outings safer, more fun and rewarding for you & your boys.
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| Coming January 2013 |
The largest Orienteering event in the USA! Sport Orienteering is the Longhorn Council’s most popular event! It’s a fast and FUN orienteering competition at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch. This is an event that teaches your boys to think while hiking in the woods. Come and compete or just come out and hike! Map training is held all morning. Lunch in the Dining Hall is included. Family camping is permitted both Friday and Saturday!
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| Coming January 2013 |
Fishing fun for the whole family! Includes lunch and awards.
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