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We Are Looking for All Ship Boatswains
Calling all Ship Boatswains!
Kathy Weydig Takes the Helm as the WR Commodore
On October 5, 2020, Captain Kathy Weydig was appointed Western Regional Commodore to fill the vacancy left by WR Commodore Greg Harden. Mr. Harden stepped down to spend more time with family. We wish Greg all the best and thank him for his continued service and look...
CR Sea Badge November 2020
Central Region Seabadge Course SB-59-IL-2020 is now taking registrations! https://prairielandsbsa.org/pages/seabadge-2020
Commodore’s Corner: Fall Equinox Edition 2020
There's a lot going on this fall - here are a few notes to bring you all up to date. Program Notes As we approach the fall equinox, school has started in most places and we are all struggling to figure out how our program is going to work this fall and winter. This...
Central Region Open Fishing Tournament
The Central Region Open Fishing Tournament will be held 9/19-27 and 10/10-18 for youth in age groups 5-10, 11-15, and 16-20.
Sea Promise Updated
As you are probably aware, BSA is committed to making sure that all of our programs and related materials are free of anything not inclusive. In Sea Scouts, one significant element that is questionable is the last line of the Sea Promise, which reads “seek to preserve...
Commodore’s Corner: Summer 2020
This has certainly been an interesting and unprecedented summer for Scouting and Sea Scouting in particular. It would be surprising if you have not heard about BSA’s Churchill Plan and the proposals that would have affected Sea Scouts, but at this point, that is...
2020 National Bridge of Honor
Please plan to join us on Wednesday, May 27th at 8pm central time for our first ever Virtual National Bridge of Honor!
Commodore’s Corner: 2020 National Sea Scout Leadership Awards
I am pleased to announce this year’s recipients of the National Sea Scout Leadership Award. They will be formally recognized at an online National Bridge of Honor on May 27th at 8 pm central time.
Commodore’s Corner: 2020 Flagship and Fleet
You have probably seen the announcement that Ship 198 in Del-Mar-Va Council has been named 2020 National Flagship. I have been able to obtain permission from the new National Flagship and the three National Flagship fleet ships to share their presentations with you.