May 2011 Patriot Press

Scouters, To open the May 2011 Patriot Press click here. You will need Adobe Reader or a similar PDF reader to view the Patriot Press. If you have any problems, please email PatriotBSAWebmaster@gmail.com . In this issue of the Patriot Press you will find: Spring Camporee 2011 District Chairman, Executive and Commissioner Notes Patriot District Events Patriot Order of the Arrow Roundtable Announcements Join Scouting Night Pow Wow Training Amendment - NCAC International Scouting Day Patriot District Recognition Awards Recognition Dinner Sign-up Form Community Golf Event Be sure to sign-up for District E-lists so you can stay up to date with all the latest scouting news. Pick as many lists as you like. Sign-up for "Scoutmasters", "Cubmasters", or any other list you may have interest in. Would you like to see the activities of your unit in the spotlight? Share your news with us - please submit articles and pictures to osborne@erols.com or PatriotBSAWebmaster@gmail.com. YiS, Bryan Deter Patriot District Webmaster

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Patriot District Recognition Dinner

Ladies and Gentlemen,  Just a reminder to sign for the District Recognition Dinner as soon as possible.  This great event will be held Tuesday, May 24th.  It starts at 6:30 pm and will be held at St Stephen's United Methodist Church (9203 Braddock Road, Burke).  This will take place of our Committee Meeting.  I have attached a copy of the flyer.   Yours in Scouting, Aasgeir Gangsaas Patriot District Chairman 703 690-0846

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Patriot District Recognition Dinner - Now the time to sign up!

Patriot District Scouters:   Each year Patriot District holds a dinner at which we recognize adult Scouters who have made outstanding contributions to Scouting at both District and unit levels.  You can attend, but you must sign up now!  Please see the attached reservation form that provides additional details.  Don't pass up this opportunity!  The deadline is May 18th, but Craig Pettibone will be delighted to receive reservations at this week's Roundtable on Thursday.

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Unit Leaders, I request your assistance in distributing the following information as widely as possible. Please share with your Unit Parents and use the attached flyer to post in community centers, place of worship, and other gathering areas. On September 12, 2011 the Patriot District will host our 2nd annual Golf Outing to Support Scouting. The event will be hosted by the Honorable David Bulova, Virginia Delegate for the 37th District and Pat Herrity, Fairfax County Supervisor Springfield District. For full event information, please visit our website at  http://boyscouts-ncac.org/registration/calendardetail.asp?ActivityKey=988943 where you can register your 4 person team. This event is open to the entire community, not just Scouters, so dust off those clubs and gather your friends and neighbors for a day of fun on the course to benefit your local scouting programs. V/r Chip Black, Community FOS Team 2nd Annual Golf Outing to Support Scouting The Honorable David Bulova, Event Co-Chair The Honorable Pat Herrity, Event Co-Chair Join us for a Community Golf Event hosted by our Honorary Co-Chairman - David Bulova, Virginia Delegate for the 37th District and Pat Herrity, Fairfax County Supervisor Springfield District. This year’s event will be held Monday, September 12th at the well-manicured General’s Ridge Golf Course in Manassas Park, VA. Registration begins at 8 AM, with tee-off at 9 AM. The cost for this event is only $100 per player. This price includes entry into all events, 18 holes of golf, riding cart, lunch, and various prizes. Tournament Sponsorships are also available, call (301) 633-5456, or download the event flyer, for more information. General’s Ridge Golf Course 9701 Manassas Drive Manassas Park, VA 20111 www.generalsridge.com/ Cost: $100 per player Registration: 8:00 AM Meet with David Bulova and Pat Herrity: 8:15 AM Shotgun Start: 9:00 AM Enjoy a complete program of special events, 18 holes of golf (including cart), lunch, door prizes All for just $100 per player and part of your fee is tax deductible! Longest drive contests Closest to the pin challenge First and Second Place Foursome Additional oncourse activities/games (yard of string, extra mulligan, etc.)* Prizes and raffles * Silent auction* *Extra donation may apply Email: Patriot_FOS_Golf@googlegroups.com Phone: (301) 633-5456 REGISTRATION: Download the event registion flyer, fill out the bottom portion, and return with your check to: National Capital Area Council, BSA Attn: Gary Carroll 9190 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814

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