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We are the Scouts (youth), Volunteer Scouters (adult leaders) and Professional Scouters (BSA employees) of northern DeKalb County, Georgia. We are members of the Boy Scouts of America, a member national organization of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.

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Wilderness First Aid Training on March 14/15/18

Posted on Jan 18 2012 - 11:55am

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One of the ASMs of Troop 18 has organized a Wilderness First Aid class for folks who can’t make it to the AAC-organized course, and there are still openings.
The course is spread over three days: March 14 & 15 from 5:30pm - 9:30pm and March 18 from 9:00am - 5:00pm.
Cost is $125 total / For every registered adult, a scout can take the course for only $75.
Must be CPR/AED current and minimum 14 years old (if needed, CPR/AED is also offered from 2:00pm-5:00pm on Wednesday March 14 only)
Location: Glenn Memorial UMC Youth Activities Building
contact info: Bo Cook - 404-488-9875, bo.cook@comcast.net

Upcoming HT training sessions:

Posted on Jan 15 2012 - 6:58pm

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Boy Scout leaders:
SLT (SM/ASM specific Scout Leader Training): First 4 Thursdays in February
at Briarcliff UMC
ITOLS (Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills): Weekend of March 10/11.
at Bert Adams Scout Reservation
(combined cost $15)
contact Otto Froehlich to sign up: hightowerslt@gmail.com

Upcoming Cub Scout Leader Training

Posted on Jan 15 2012 - 6:57pm

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Cub Scout Leaders:
BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation) Saturday Feb 25
cost $8
OWL (Outdoor Webelos Leader Training) Saturday March 17,
cost: $8
(both courses at T129 site in Tucker)
Contact Otto Froehlich for more details: hightowerslt@gmail.com

Scouting For Food Kick-Off

Posted on Jan 5 2012 - 3:15pm

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The Scouting for Food kick-off is next week, January 12th at the District Roundtable meeting (7:30pm at Briarcliff UMC). We ask that everyone be there to hear about the program, learn the logistics, and help us get started collecting food for our community! Units can register online at http://www.AtlantaBSA.org/ScoutingForFood.

American Heart Asso. CPR/AED Training Jan. 21 @ DUMC

Posted on Dec 14 2011 - 2:30pm

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Hightower Trail Scouters,

One of the Asst. Scoutmasters at Troop 226 is offering a makeup class for CPR/AED for their Troop and would like to extend it for the rest of the District. Lance Franklin is fully trained and certified from the American Heart Assoc. and will be issuing cards from the AHA, which are fully recognized by the BSA. They have 8 adults already signed up, but there is room for 8 more. He will also set up a training program for any Troop or Pack that can put together 16 participants.

Roundtable 7:30 PM Thursday, Nov. 10

Posted on Nov 7 2011 - 10:48pm

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November Roundtable - New Guide To Advancement

Our next Roundtable meeting is this Thursday at 7:30 PM at Briarcliff United Methodist Church. Please note we will be moving back downstairs, to the room we have used in the past.