Boy Scouts of America - Andrew Jackson Council

The America Legion 2010" Eagle Scout of the Year" Award Application

100th Anniversary information

New Youth Protection Policy

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Popcorn Information

2010 Council Popcorn Kick-off on July 19 at 6:30pm. We will be at First Baptist Church, Jackson on Second Floor. Supper will be served. Please call Elsie at (601) 948-6111 or your District Executive to let us know you are coming.

Venturing Crew Information

Is your troop looking for more high adventure with your older scouts and looking to add new members then click here for more information

Website Front Page and Gallery Pictures

Would you like you pack or troop to be featured on the front page of the Council Website?

OR...

Would you like your pack or troop photos added to the Council Photo Gallery?

Then send your pack or troop pictures to lcagle@bsamail.org

Please make sure that you have Part C (Talent Survey) of the Annual Health Form for all Scouts in the picture.

Information on History of Scouting

Scouters in the links below is a history of the Boy Scouts of America and the Andrew Jackson Council for use in your Scout Sundays, Blue and Gold Banquets, and Courts of Honor. Boy Scouts of America History and Andrew Jackson Council History

Cub Scout Day Camp 2010

New Youth Protection Guidelines and Policies

Youth safety is the No. 1 concern of the BSA.

To increase awareness of this societal problem and to create even greater barriers to abuse than already exist today in Scouting, the Boy Scouts of America is implementing several important changes to further enhance its Youth Protection policies.

New Youth Protection Statement

New Youth Protection FAQ Sheet

Internet Advancement

Internet Advancement is now enabled and ready for use by units within the Andrew Jackson Council. To begin use of Internet Advancement, the Committee for your unit should first make a determination as to the person who will be authorized to use Internet Advancement for the unit. The Committee Chairman should then send an email to Vaneesa Harris, our Council Register as of April 1, 2010. For more information please click here

2010 Andrew Jackson Council Unit Good Turn Award

For more information about this award please click here

Also there is information on other service projects too. If you have any suggestion or know a community group please let us know.

Mailing List
The Andrew Jackson Council now has an email mailing list you can sign up for! You can choose to receive email information for your district and unit type. Click HERE to sign up.

Atmos Energy Donates Van to Council

Atmos Energy Vice President Dave Doggette hands over the keys to Scout Executive, Arnold Landry, of the van it donated to the Andrew Jackson Council – BSA. The van will be used during summer camp and for Council contingent trips such as Philmont.

Thanks to Dave and Atmos Energy for the van and the many other vehicles it has donated over the years.

Website Front Page and Gallery Pictures

Summer Camp 2010