17th Annual Ride for Camps

 17TH ANNUAL RIDE FOR CAMPS A Boy Scout Camp Motorcycle Benefit Ride Sponsored by: Ephrata Elks Lodge #1933 Sunday October 13, 2024 The ride begins at Bashore Scout Reservation and… Read More

Scout Executive Announcement

We are pleased to announce the selection of Matt Klutzaritz as Scout Executive of the Pennsylvania Dutch Council, effective August 16, 2024. Matt began his Scouting career in 1998 as… Read More

Program Fee Assistance Fund

Earlier this year the Pennsylvania Dutch announced a council program fee that will take effect January 1, 2024, and paid with your yearly membership fees. To support families in need… Read More

Cub Scout Recruitment

The Pennsylvania Dutch Council is excited to offer our packs the opportunity to earn $100 for their pack, by participating in our Fall Recruitment Campaign. It is important that we… Read More

2024-25 Campmaster Sign Ups

Campmaster sign ups start August 1st. Go to http://padutchbsa.org/camping/campmasters/ to review the list of weekends available and events going on. On the page is a description of each campmaster cabin… Read More

Program Fee

Program Fee Letter Fireside Chat Recording Program Fee FAQ Sheet Updated 9/1/2023 Fireside Chat PowerPoint Slides Program Fee Assistance Fund Application Added 9/8/2023

Adopt-A-Site Program

The Pennsylvania Dutch Council Adopt-A-Site program has been updated and there are several important changes.  Units can adopt a campsite, building, or trail at Camps Mack or Bashore and in… Read More

Citizenship in Society Merit Badge

The Boy Scouts of America has announced Citizenship in Society as its newest Merit Badge. It will become an Eagle required Merit Badge on July 1, 2022. More information about… Read More

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