Silver Beaver Nominations
The Silver Beaver Award was introduced in 1931 and is the most significant, council level distinguished service award for adults in the Boy Scouts of America. Recipients of this award… Read More
The Silver Beaver Award was introduced in 1931 and is the most significant, council level distinguished service award for adults in the Boy Scouts of America. Recipients of this award… Read More
Join Our 2024 Summer Camp Staff Serving as a member of the Summer Camp Staff at either Bashore Scout Reservation or Camp Mack is one of the most rewarding experiences… Read More
The National Eagle Scout Association (NESA) has numerous awards available to Eagle Scouts of all ages but the Pennsylvania Dutch Council NESA committee needs your help in identifying these Scouts… Read More
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
Pennsylvania Dutch Council 2023 National Jamboree Patches The Pennsylvania Dutch Council is excited to release our 2023 National Jamboree Patch Set, shown above. The patches feature Hex signs, which are… Read More
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
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
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
June 4, 2021 Over the last year, we have seen the Scouting community come together, even while being physically apart, to bring solutions, relief and comfort to those in need…. Read More
Beginning June 1st, the Council Service Center hours are changing for the Scout Shop and Office. The Council Service Center will be open Monday through Friday from 10:30 AM to… Read More