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Our Mission Statement:

The Japeechen District will provide venues and activities within the Scouting program to the youth we serve by preserving moral and ethical choices through a trained and enthusiastic leadership.

District Chairman: Jim Peduto
District Commissioner: Bill Ammer
Chairman Program: Steve Kuniak
Chairman Development: Dave Hartman
Chairman Finance: Vacant
Chairman Family Friends of Scouting (FOS): Ken Volle
Chairman Activities: Ronna Cullen-Doyle
Chairman Administration: Amy Tady
Chairman Training: Jim Rozycki
Chairman Advancement: Andy Rodgers
Venturing Promotions Chair Linda Creswell-Hartman
District Director: Dave Maudie
Boy Scout Roundtable Commissioner: Steve Kuniak
Cub Scout Roundtable Commissioner: Karen Brienza

To post an article, please send it exactly as you want it posted to : Webmaster: Page Davies

Japeechen District Committee Job Descriptions

April 2008 Wulamok Newsletter

Minutes of Japeechen District Committee Meetings:
May 28, 2008
June 18, 2008

Greater Pittsburgh Council Japeechen Page

Coming District Events:

August 20, 2008 - Japeechen District Fall Roundup Kickoff meeting - 7:00pm - Camp Guyasuta

September 3, 2008 - Japeechen District Roundtable and Picnic - 6:30pm - Camp Guyasuta

September 10, 2008 Eagle Board of Reviews - 7:00pm - Springdale Municipal Building

September 17, 2008 - Japeechen District Committee Meeting - 7:00pm - Springdale Municipal Building

Fall Camporee: October 17 – 19 Click here for info!

Check In: Friday after 4:00 pm

Theme: Something in the Air

Where: Northmoreland Park (for Park Map Click Here)

Uniform: Class B

Directions:
From Points East and West: Take Route 22 towards Delmont and turn onto Rt. 66 North. Continue on 66 North to the intersection with 356 North. Turn left onto Route 356 North. Northmoreland Park is three miles north on Route 356.

From Points North: Follow Route 356 South. Northmoreland Park is on the right off of Route 356. Follow the signs to Northmoreland Park.

From Points South: Take Route 66 North through Delmont to the intersection of Route 356 North. Follow 356 North for 2.7 miles and turn left into the park. Follow the signs to Northmoreland Park.

Stations:
JOTA (Jamboree the Air) An annual event in which Scouts speak to each other by means of Amateur (Ham) Radio.

Alcoa hand on fire Fighting Demonstration.

Knots & Lashings

Climbing Wall

GPS Course

Fox Hunt

Camp fire: (Saturday Night) Indian Fire Dance

Questions: Please call Dave Dailey 724 224-0448 after 5:00pm

Roundtable Duty Roster

2008 Japeechen District Day Camp Junior Staff Application

We need to get commitments for staff positions. We are requesting at least one day of a staff volunteer per pack. We need help in crafts and program. We will need extra help for the picnic on the last day. We also need a person to help with registration every morning (handing out packets and medical forms and collecting the attendance forms). We need to have certified medical staff available every day (They can go with their group and will carry a walkie-talkie) Contact ronna08@aol.com - 412-486-1524.

Click here to download 2008 Day Camp: Cub Scout Medical Form.

Click here to download 2008 Day Camp: Staff and Jr. Staff Medical Form.

Click here to download 2008 Day Camp: Parent/Adult and Tot-lot Medical Form.

Click here to download 2008 Day Camp: Staff and Jr. Staff Agreement Form.

Good Turn for America , Log your service hours!

Training

Training questions? Contact Chairman Training: Jim Rozycki

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - TRAINING

Junior Leader Training
Contact Jim Rozycki if you are interested in scheduling an in-troop JLT

On-Line Cub Scout Leader Fast Start Training

On-Line Boy Scout Leader Fast Start Training

On-Line Youth Protection Training - Official!

Youth Protection Training is now available in online format! Scroll down and click on YOUTH PROTECTION TRAINING on the GPC Site

On-Line Safety Afloat and Safe Swim Defense - Official!

Note: If you complete on-line training, please make a copy of your computer generated training certificate and submit to Jim Rozycki.

2008 TRAINING CALENDAR , Check it out!

Advancement questions? Vice Chairman Advancement: Andy Rodgers

Boy Scouts of America Eagle Service Project Workbook

This is the limited edition, collectable and famous Japeechen District patch. Contact: Bill Ammer to order patches @ $2.00 each.

Japeechen District Packs and Troops
on the web:

Pack 152, Fox Chapel Presbyterian

Pack 157, Elfinwild U.P. Church

Pack 162, Bauerstown Fire Hall

Pack 169, St. Mary's Church

Pack 195, St. Catherine's

Pack 628, East Union Presbyterian Church

Troop 17, Parkwood Church

Troop 138, Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Troop 157, Elfinwild U.P. Church

Troop 173, Emmanuel Lutheran Church Etna

Troop 195, St. Catherine's

Troop 380, Fox Chapel

Complete Unit Listing and Commissioner Staff Roster

To add your Pack or Troop to this list, please send the URL and the chartered organization to Page Davies

High Adventure Venture Crews:

GPC Venturing Homepage

Order of the Arrow

Enda Lechauhanne Lodge #57, WWW

What Makes a Scout, speech delivered by Joel Erickson at the June 2004 Roundtable

Japeechen District Information Links

Boy Scouts of America, Unit Accident Enrollment Form

Each Unit in the Greater Pittsburgh Council is responsible for procuring insurance for the scouts and leaders in the unit on a yearly basis. HSR (Health Special Risk, Inc) has replaced Mutual of Omaha as the carrier. If you need an enrollment form, click on the link above.

Questions? Page Davies

Japeechen is a Delaware Indian word that means "along the river bank or shore".