Manatee
District Events/Training Opportunities 2008-2009
*Council events and
training opportunities in GREEN.
District
events and training opportunities in RED.
2008
August
1-2......... BSA Lifeguard Training
I (Miles)
13........... Commissioners
Cabinet
14........... Program Kick-Off
09........... Children's Summit (Manatee Civic Center)
15-16..... BSA Lifeguard Training
II (Miles)
16........... Trainer Development
Conference
23........... Council Popcorn
Training
28........... District Committee
Meeting (Palmetto Fairgrounds)
29-30..... Camp Miles closed (hunting season)
30........... District Popcorn
Training (TBA)
September
3.............. LABOR DAY (Service Center
closed)
4.............. Roundtable
(Salvation Army Worship Center)
5-7.......... COPE Instructor Training
I (Miles)
6.............. Manatee Water Ree
(CFE)
11........... School Night for
Scouting
11........... Commissioner Staff
meeting (TBA)
12-14..... Order of the Arrow Fall Fellowship (CFE)
13............ Cub Scout Breakfast
Hike (CFE)
18............ Council Program Meeting
19-21...... COPE Instructor Training
I (Miles)
20............ Tiger Tumble (CFE)
20............ Cub Scout Specifics/New
Leader Essentials Training - Cub Leaders
21............ Popcorn Sales start
23............ New Leader Essentials
Training - Cub Leaders
25............ Cub Scouts Specifics
Training - Cub Leaders
25............ District Committee
meeting (Palmetto
Fairgrounds)
October
2.............. Roundtable
(Salvation Army Worship Center)
4.............. Summer Camp Trade
Show (Council Service Center)
4.............. 7th Annual Hooked on
Scouting Fishing Tournament
9............. Commissioner Staff
meeting (Ellenton UMC)
18........... BALOO (CFE)
18............ Jamboree on the
Air (camps)
18............ Jamboree on the
Intenet (home)
23............ District
Committee meeting (Palmetto Fairgrounds)
24-31...... Camp MIles closed (hunting season)
25............ M.A.L.T. (Manatee
Adult Leader Training) (CFE)
25............ Den Chief Training
(CFE)
31............ OWLS/OLSI (CFE)
November
1-2.............. OWLS/OLSI (CFE)
1................. Campmaster & Kitchen
Training (Miles)
1................. Commissioner
Conference (MCC - Venice campus)
6................. Roundtable
(Salvation Army Worship Center)
7-9............. Order of the Arrow Section
Seminars (Tanah-Keeta Scout Reservation)
8................. Scouting for Food Bag
Distribution
13.............. Commissioner Staff
Meeting (Ellenton UMC)
13.............. Order of the Arrow LEC
14-16........ COPE Weekend
(Miles)
14-16........ Webelo Activity
Weekend (CFE)
15.............. Popcorn pickup/Scouting
for Food Bag Pickup
20................ District Committee meeting/Annual Business
Meeting (Palmetto Fairgrounds)
22-23......... Cub/Parent
Overnighter (CFE)
24............... Distinguished Citizen
Award Dinner
27................ THANKSGIVING
27-29.......... Council Service Center closed
December
4................... Roundtable (Salvation Army Worship
Center)
5-7.............. Broke Back Dog Challenge (Camp Miles)
5-7.............. Cub
Winterfest (CFE)
11................. Commissioner Staff meeting
(Ellenton UMC)
12-14.......... Order of the Arrow Winter Fellowship (CFE)
13................ Popcorn trip
18................. District Committee meeting
(Palmetto Fairgrounds)
24-31........... Council Service Center closed
25................. CHRISTMAS
26-31........... Winter Camp (CFE)
2009
January
1.............. NEW YEARS DAY
(Council Service Center closed)
3.............. National Youth Leadership
Training (NYLT) Orientation
8.............. Roundtable
(Salvation Army Worship Center) - RECHARTERS
DUE
15............ Order of the Arrow LEC
15............ Council Program
Meeting
15............ Commissioner
Staff meeting (Ellenton UMC)
16-18...... NYLT weekend 1
19............ MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
DAY (Council Service Center closed)
22............ Manatee District Leader
Recognition Dinner (CFE)
24............ District Leadership
Workshop
23-31...... Camp Miles closed (hunting season)
30-31...... Camporee
(CFE)
February
1............. Camporee (CFE)
5.............. Roundtable
(Salvation Army Worship Center)
7.............. C.O.R. Training
12............ Commissioner Staff
meeting (Ellenton UMC)
13-15...... NYLT weekend 2
(Miles)
13-15......
Webelo Winter
Weekend (CFE)
14............
VALENTINE'S
DAY
16............ PRESIDENTS' DAY
(Council Service Center closed)
18............
Commissioner
Cabinet
19............ FIreside Chat
(TBA)
20-22...... All Faith’s
Camporee (Miles)
20-22...... M.U.D. Weekend
(CFE)
26............ District
Committee meeting (Palmetto Fairgrounds)
27-29...... Wood Badge Weekend
1(Miles)
March
5.............. Roundtable
(Salvation Army Worship Center)
6-8.......... Order of the Arrow Ordeal (Miles)
6-8.......... COPE Instructor
Training (Miles)
7............. New Leader Essentials/Cub
Scout Specifics Training
12............Commissioner Staff
meeting (Ellenton UMC)
13-15..... Rendezvous Weekend
(Miles)
14............ SWFC & Argosy
University Business Merit Badge College
19............ District
Committee meeting (Palmetto Fairgrounds)
21............ DOG Day (CFE)
27-29...... Wood Badge Weekend
2 (Miles)
April
2.............. Roundtable
(Salvation Army Worship Center)
9.............. Commissioner
Staff meeting (Ellenton UMC)
10............ GOOD FRIDAY
12............ EASTER
16............ Order of the Arrow LEC
18............ Tiger Hunt (CFE)
16............ District
Committee meeting (Palmetto Fairgrounds)
17-19...... Order of the Arrow Section Conference (Sand
Hill Scout Reservation)
24-26...... USA XVI (Camp
Miles)
May
2............. Manatee District Scout
Show
3............. Wood Badge Reunion
(Miles)
7.............
Roundtable
(Salvation Army Worship Center)
9............. Order of the Arrow Lodge Leadership
Development Conference
13.......... Order of the Arrow LEC
13..........
Commissioners
Cabinet
14.......... Commissioner Staff
meeting (Ellenton UMC)
21.......... District Committee
meeting (Palmetto Fairgrounds)
25.......... MEMORIAL DAY
(Council Service Center closed)
30.......... Trailblazer Adventure
Weekend (Miles)
June
4............ Roundtable
(Salvation Army Worship Center)
5-7........ Order of the Arrow Summer Fellowship (Camp
Miles)
8-12...... Cub Scout Day Camp
(CFE)
11......... Commissioner Staff
meeting (Ellenton UMC)
18......... District Committee
meeting (Palmetto Fairgrounds)
21-27... Shooting
Sports/Aquatics Week
(Camp Miles)



