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Summer will be here soon. Checkout the 2023 Cub Scout Summer Programs: Day Camp at Camp Oh-Da-Ko-Ta, Family Weekends, Adventure Days, Webelos Weekend, In-Town Twilight Camp at Greenfield Park, In-Town Day Camp - North Shore, STEM Twilight Camp, Rocket Night and Fishing Derby! Visit our Cub Scout Summer Camping page for more information or to sign up now!
Would your pack like Summer Camp placemats for your Blue & Gold banquet? If so, please click here to fill out the request form.
Camp Scholarships
A limited number of camp scholarships are available this summer for Scouts BSA and Cub Scouts. Complete this form and return it to either the Milwaukee or Kenosha Scout Service Centers. The forms can be emailed to Karla.Langoehr@Scouting.org. The deadline is May 1st.
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Please join us for a Spring Family Camping Weekend for Scouting Families Friday-Sunday, May 5 - 7, 2023 at Camp Oh-Da-Ko-Ta. This event is open to all Cub Scouts and Scouts BSA families.
We are offering two different options, Weekend Family Camping or Cub Scout Saturday Program.
Click on either program option to sign up today!
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June 23-25
The First Year Camper Weekend is an opportunity to allow new Scouts BSA to earn requirements toward Tenderfoot, Second Class and First Class prior to summer camp. This will allow Scouts to participate in a traditional week of summer camp. This is a long weekend program that begins on Friday at 5:00 pm and runs through 12:30 pm on Sunday. Scouts will be separated into patrols with Council appointed Scout Masters. Scouts will also have an opportunity to earn up to 2 merit badges. A special parent patrol will be formed to provide activities for them.
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The 2023 Leadership Breakfast is one week away on Friday, April 14th at the Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee. This year’s keynote speaker for the event will be new Wisconsin Badger Football Coach Luke Fickell! Come celebrate the mission of Scouting and recognize its many noteworthy achievements over the past year. Proceeds of the event are used to support Scouting in Three Harbors Council. Click here for registration details.
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Join us for the Coin Collecting Merit Badge Clinic on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at the Four Points Sheraton-Airport, 5311 South Howell Ave. Click here for more information or to register.
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Join us for the Law Merit Badge Clinic on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at the Milwaukee Bar Association located at 747 North Broadway, Milwaukee 53202. Click here for more information or to register.
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Due to the weather, we were forced to cancel the original date for the Mining in Society Merit Badge. Komatsu has been kind and gracious enough to let us reschedule the date. The new date for the Mining in Society Merit Badge at Komatsu is Saturday, April 29th. It will be the same dynamic program (running the virtual digger, touring their facilities, etc.) as before. We are re-opening the registration to fill it, those who already registered and paid DO NOT NEED TO re-register. Click here for more information or to register.
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Do you or anyone you know want to help the Scouts in your troop, district or council with their final leg on the trail to Eagle Scout? Join us on Tuesday, April 25th at 6:30 pm via Zoom.
This course is for all new Eagle Coaches as well as a refresher session for current coaches. This training will cover the process for assisting Eagle Scout Candidates with completing their projects and Eagle workbooks and is a requirement if you wish to serve as an Eagle Coach, per the National office and the Guide to Advancement. Click here to register now.
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April 21-23, 2023
Scouts BSA Position-Specific Training and Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS) are the basic training requirements for every Scoutmaster and Asst. Scoutmaster to deliver a quality program for Scouts BSA youth. Three Harbors Council is pleased to offer this training opportunity! All Scouts BSA Scoutmasters and Asst. Scoutmasters, as well as adult leaders crossing over from Cub Scouts to Scouts BSA should attend this course. Participants will learn troop structure and the patrol method, guidance on leadership and advancement, facilitating troop activity planning, and basic outdoor skills. $35 by April 14, $45 after.
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- When: April 28-29 (Friday-Saturday)
- Where: Camp Oh-Da-Ko-Ta (3363 Dyer Lake Rd. Burlington, WI)
- Time: 5PM Fri., April 28 until 5PM Sat., April 29, 2023
- Cost: $32.00 (includes breakfast and lunch on the 29th)
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Please join us for Scouting the Zoo June 2-4, 2023, at the Milwaukee County Zoo.
Event Highlights
- Scout Displays in campsites are back! If your unit would like to camp, and haven’t already claimed a spot, please email us at ScoutingTheZoo@gmail.com with your estimated number of campers and tents.
- Event guide and registration will be available very soon.
- This year’s feature animal is the flamingo and it will be featured on our event patches which we’ll reveal soon!
Program Highlights
- Many legacy events and competitions will be back.
- “Secret Agent” Themed Scouts BSA / Venturing Program will be offered again.
- New for 2023...Friday night “Photo Safari” program and Saturday night “Space Derby”.
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June 11-16, 2023
The National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) conference is a leadership training course delivered by the council to help youth further develop their capacity as leaders. The leadership skills introduced in Introduction to Leadership Skills are developed in greater detail and the week-long training delivers the skills by modelling a month in the life of a Scouting unit. Youth who function in leadership roles in their unit will benefit from the experiences developed in this course. Additional details and registration are available by clicking here.
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The Pecatonica River Popcorn Online Store will open April 1st, 2023, and close May 31st, 2023. During this time, consumers can visit www.prpopcornstore.com to order popcorn bundles (listed below) to be delivered to their door.
- Trustworthy Duo – Caramel and Cheese
- Loyal Favorite – 15 bags of Butter Microwave
- Courteous Cluster – Caramel, Cheese, and Sea Salt Splash
- Clean Classic – White Ruby
- Military Donations – Increments of $10
Any seller wishing to sell during this time can use their existing online seller id from the Fall 2022 Popcorn Sale. There are no Pecatonica River Popcorn offered incentives (winner’s circle) for this sale. The commission rate will be 35%.
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A new requirement for adult supervision on overnights takes effect September 1st. This change will not affect Cub Scout family camping. For additional information on the changes, click here.
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Now is the time to schedule your unit’s 2023 Family Friends of Scouting presentation. An upcoming Pack Blue & Gold Banquet or Troop Court of Honor are great events during which your unit should schedule the Friends of Scouting presentation. All families should have the opportunity to participate in helping fund day-to-day council operations to continue to provide the best possible services to all Scouts, leaders, and families in Three Harbors Council. Rest assured that your Friends of Scouting gifts stay here in Three Harbors Council and are used to deliver programs and services to members of Three Harbors Council. Thank you, in advance, for your support of the annual Friends of Scouting program.
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Webelos Transition
This summer, many Scouts BSA camps will be open and looking to welcome your new Scouts to summer camp. Packs and Troops should be coordinating their transition plans now and ensuring that every boy and girl moving from Cub Scouts to Scouts BSA transitions this spring, in time for their first summer camp experience. All transfer applications should be submitted by May 15 to ensure your Arrow of Light Scouts are transferred to Scouts BSA before leaving for summer camp.
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What are you planning for AFTER your Eagle Scout Award, after high school? Are you planning on continuing your education? Let the Scouts help you! The Priebe STEM Scholarship is open to any Eagle Scout either starting their post-secondary education in the fall or currently enrolled in their first year and planning on studying a STEM-related field. Applications for the scholarship are due NO LATER than May 1st and are available at: https://www.ThreeHarborsScouting.org/priebe
Oh…and did we mention…the scholarship is now worth $15,000!!
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Kenosha Kingfish Scout Night - June 6th
The Kenosha Kingfish are offering three different ticket deals for their Scout Night on Tuesday, June 6th. Click here for more information and to order tickets.
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Brewers Scout Night - August 8th vs. the Rockies
Brewers Scout Night is set for Tuesday, August 8th at 7:10 pm at American Family Field - Save the Date! Come cheer on the Brewers vs. the Colorado Rockies. Scouts and leaders can join the pre-game parade on the field and will receive a special Milwaukee Brewers Scout Patch. Scouting families will enjoy special ticket pricing for the game. Online ticket purchasing through the Brewers is available at www.Brewers.com/scoutswi. Go Brewers!
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Please be aware that we are closed for Good Friday!
NEW AT THE SCOUT SHOP
WE'VE GOT NEW T-SHIRTS!!! 3 new graphic tee's and a new line up of performance tee's in 2 different colors! Come grab yours today!
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