District Activities

Pennsylvania Dutch Council Event Refund Policy

 

Upcoming Events

 

2025 Fall Outpost

When:  October 10-12

Where:  Camp Mack

Cost:

  • Packs: $18.00 per person – includes Saturday lunch, patch, and event supplies.
  • Troops/Crews: $10 per person – includes Saturday lunch and patch.
  • Staff (Non-unit Volunteers): $10 per person – includes Saturday lunch and patch.

Scouts will learn Scouting skills, work on teamwork challenges, and create space themed crafts.  More information coming soon!

Troops may camp for the whole weekend, but Cub Packs may ONLY camp Saturday evening.

Troops we need your help to run stations!  Commit to help at Iron Forge Troop Information Page    (NOTE: this is NOT the link to register for the Fall Outpost)

Fall Outpost leader guide 2025

REGISTER HERE FOR FALL OUTPOST!

 

Past Events

 

Congratulations to our 2025 District Award recipients

  • Scoutmaster of the Year – Scott Hentz
  • ASM of the Year – Christopher Whitmoyer
  • Cubmaster of the Year – Stacey Huling
  • Commissioner of the Year – Nichole Dubbs
  • Merit Badge Counselor of the Year – Kim Kautz
  • Pack Sparkplugs – Eric Glenn and Russell Simmons
  • Pack Shining Example – Sierra Tomlinson
  • Troop Shining Example – Jonathan Johnson
  • Eagle Scouts of the Year – Braden Edris and Trevor Gilles
  • Den Chiefs of the Year – Alaina Sweitzer and Trevor Allwein
  • District Award of Merit – Richard Garipoli, Stephanie Kaylor, Carrie Gilles
  • Spirit in Scouting – Frank Ryan
  • Elbert K Fretwell Outstanding Educator – Corinne Kern

 

 

 

SAVE THE DATE!

Here are the dates for some of the upcoming District events we have scheduled.

  • October 10-12, 2025 – Fall Outpost at Camp Mack
  • January 24, 2026 – Klondike Derby at Camp Mack
  • March 14, 2026 – District Pinewood Derby at the Manheim Farm Show building
  • April 18, 2026 – Merit Badge College at Bashore Scout Reservation
  • May 28, 2026 – District Awards Celebration

 

Want to help shape the next District event?  Contact your District Executive to learn more about the teams who plan these.  Nicole Welch nicole.welch@scouting.org