VOL. 30 NO. 4

SCOUTING NEWS FROM AROUND THE COUNCIL

November 2007 - January 2008

          

 
 

Inside This Issue

 

Distinguished Citizen

Amistad District

Rotary Gift

Amangi Trail District.

Centennial Quality Unit

Tour Permits

Report to State

Accidents can happen

University of Scouting

High Adventure

Permian Basin District

Tax Planning Ideas

 
 

Distinguished Citizen Award

The Distinguished Citizen Award is presented to individuals who have demonstrated their commitment to Scouting and have exemplified the values that Scouts hold high in their daily lives. The Executive Board of the Concho Valley Council is pleased to announce that U.S. Congressman K. Michael Conaway will receive the Distinguished Citizen Award presented by the council.
    

Serving in his second term in the U.S. House of Represent- atives, Congressman Mike Conaway represents the 11th Congressional District of Texas. Mike currently serves on the House Agriculture, Armed Services, and Budget Committees. A native Texan, Mike grew up in Odessa and graduated from Odessa Permian High School in 1966 after playing on Permian's first state championship football team. He earned a BBA degree in Accounting from Texas A & M University-Commerce in 1970. After serving in the Army at Fort Hood, Mike resumed his career with Price Waterhouse & Co. he returned to the Permian Basin with Price Waterhouse and settled in Midland.  An ordained deacon in the Baptist Church, Mike and Suzanne have four children and seven grandchildren. (More Continued on Page 3)

Latest Eagle Scouts for 2007

Scout Name City

Troop #

Parent(s) Name

Brent Travis Farmer

San Angelo

363

Charles/Beverly Farmer

Brandon Trey Jones

Big Lake

58

Charles/Julie Jones

Ethan Lamour English

Ozona

153

Ben/Cathy English

Justin M Neely

San Angelo

5

Jay/Susan Neely

Jonathan Oefelein

Del Rio

255

Kim/Patti Oefelein

 

COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS


 
November
2-3
Commissioner Training
9-10 Popcorn Delivery
21-23 Thanksgiving Holiday
21-25 Camps/Office Closed
 
December
1 Popcorn Money Due
8 University of Scouting
21-25 Christmas Holiday
21-25 Camps/Office Closed
27-30 Winter Camp
31 Office Closed

January
1 New Year's Day
1 Camps &  Office Closed
12 Coordinated Committee Meeting
12 Council Banquet
12 Council FOS Campaign Kickoff
18-20 Camp Fawcett-Camping
21 MLK Holiday by the council.

February
2 Report to State
3-9 Scouting Anniversary Week
9 Happy Birthday Scouting
15-17 Camp Fawcett-Camping
18 President's Day Holiday

March
14-16 Camp Fawcett-Camping
21 Good Friday
23 Easter
21-23 Camps & Office Closed

 

Check out the complete Calendar
on the council website at:

www.cvcbsa.org
or stop by the office
and pick one up.

 

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