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Calling all Scouts, Venturers, Adult Leaders, and OA Members! Camp Loud Thunder needs you! Help us keep our camp in tip-top shape by coming to a Work Day. We’ve got projects for people with all skill levels. Staying for the whole day? We’ll feed you lunch if you RSVP!

Time to team up with the Quad City Steamwheelers for Scout Night! Join us at the Vibrant Arena at The Mark for a night of arena football and FUN as the Steamwheelers take on the Jacksonville Sharks!

Join Hoover District volunteers at Pizza Ranch for an evening of fun program, good food, and awards!

Join Konepaka Ketiwa for Spring Fellowship at Camp Loud Thunder! This will be a weekend of fun, fellowship, and food that’s perfect for all OA members!

Share your knowledge with others by becoming a Muzzleloading Rifle Instructor! This course will give you the skills needed to instruct others on the safe handling and usage of muzzleloading rifles. TCandidates for this course must complete and pass the Basic course prior to attending.

Time to get in on the action! Cub Scout Shooting Sports are always popular at District and Council events, and now you can get trained on how we emphasize safety and marksmanship development for youth under the direction of trained range personnel. Shooting Sports are a major highlight of a Cub Scout’s journey – helping them to learn these skills is highly gratifying!

Our theme this year is “The Science of Flight.” Cub Scouts will enjoy themed activities focused on aviation – and we’ll even get to see a Med Force helicopter land on site! We’ll also have Cub Scout favorites like fishing, range and target activities, and a rope bridge. Don’t miss it!

Join the Quad City River Bandits at Modern Woodmen Park for Scout Night! This is a fun event for the whole family.

Join Illowa Council and Crawford Brew Works for the Pintwood Derby! This is an adults only event where you can race a car, enjoy some local craft beer, and have a great time – all while supporting Scouts on a local level!

Join Illowa Council for NYLT!
NYLT (National Youth Leadership Training) is a six-day advanced leadership course within the Boy Scouts of America designed to teach Scouts skills and techniques to become better leaders in their units, homes, schools, and daily lives.

The Illowa Cub Scouts will host an INVENTION CONVENTION themed day camp at Singing Bird Lodge! The camp includes various activities for grades 1-5 and requires adult attendance for Tiger Scouts. Fees cover supplies, a t-shirt, and event patch. Forms and packing essentials are necessary.

Illowa Cub Scouts are invited to an INVENTION CONVENTION themed day camp at Scott County Park. Activities include shooting sports, crafts, and swimming, aimed at developing skills and team bonding. Registration fees include a shirt, patch, and program supplies. Forms and packed lunches are required.

The Annual Scouting Clays Classic, set for August 16-17, 2024, supports over 4,000 youth and leaders in Scouting through events like shooting competitions, auctions, and dinners. This significant fundraiser, having raised $1 million to date, offers diverse participation options, from shooting teams to attending as a guest. Contact details and registration links are provided, with a special emphasis on a 3-Gun Drawing, where tickets are available for purchase to win firearms.

Time to get in on the action! Cub Scout Range & Target Activities are always popular at District and Council events, and now you can get trained on how we emphasize safety and marksmanship development for youth under the direction of trained range personnel. Shooting Sports are a major highlight of a Cub Scout’s journey – helping them to learn these skills is highly gratifying!

Wood Badge is an advanced, national leadership course open only to Scouting volunteers and professionals.

Scouters from Cub Scouting, Scouts BSA, Venturing, Sea Scouts, and Explorers, and district and council Scouters all are welcome and belong here. This course will help you better understand how all the Scouting programs tie together. It will provide you with many useful leadership tools to help enable our youth to have the best possible Scouting experience. There is no better time to attend a Wood Badge course and make a difference in your unit than when you are a Cub Scout Leader.

If you enjoy bourbon, this event is for you!
The Utica Ridge HyVee location is procuring limited edition and select barrel bourbons for our guests to enjoy at Mississippi River Distillery’s Downtown Davenport location. Each attendee will have the opportunity to taste and learn about these special brands.

Jamboree is more than a destination. It’s the adventure of lifetime. And there is simply nothing else like it on the planet.
Scouting’s flagship event is one-of-a-kind. It’s a gathering of tens of thousands of Scouts, leaders, and Jamboree Service Team members that showcases everything that is great about the Boy Scouts of America. Over the course of 10 summer days, once every four years, the Boy Scouts of America gathers together. Scouts and Scouters who attend will explore all kinds of adventures—stadium shows, pioneer village, Mount Jack hikes, adventure sports and more—in the heart of one of nature’s greatest playgrounds. With 10,000 acres at the Summit to explore, there’s no shortage of opportunities to build Scouting memories.

National Jamboree is the best of Scouting rolled into 10 days of friends, fun and adventure! You won’t want to miss out, get ready to Face the Challenge and sign up to attend the Jamboree!