Welcome to the official web site of
Timucua District
North Florida Council, BSA

TRUSTWORTHY LOYAL HELPFUL FRIENDLY COURTEOUS KIND OBEDIENT CHEERFUL THRIFTY BRAVE CLEAN REVERENT

The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.

2007
Quality District

LINKS

Home

North Florida Council
BSA National Council

Cub Scouts

Boy Scouts

Venturing

POPCORN

Roundtable

Timucua Dist. Calendar
Order of the Arrow Lodge

Timucua Volunteers

Scout Shop
Training
Guide to Safe Scouting
Scouting
FORMS
Maps & Directions

Leave No Trace

Internet Recharter

All About the Flag

A Scout is Reverent

The Scouting Zone

The Language of Scouting

Kids Stuff

Scouting -
Vale La Pena

What does TIMUCUA mean anyway?
MORE
SCOUT LINKS

Locations of visitors to this page


 

 

 

 

 

Scouting Builds Leaders...

Whether your child is a boy or a girl, Scouting is one of the best experiences in a child's life!
Where else will you find groups of committed adults to take your child camping, hiking, canoeing, backpacking, mountain biking, swimming, orienteering and climbing while teaching your child leadership skills, social skills, and true, enduring core values.
.
Scouting is an adventure with a purpose. The purpose is to make your child the best adult he or she can be and have fun while learning!
THE VALUE OF SCOUTING


Cub Scouts
Boys 1st grade to 5th grade

Boy Scouts
Boys ages 10 -18

Venturing
Boys & Girls ages 14-20
North Florida Council
Boy Scouts of America
 

Florida's largest private youth-serving organization, the North Florida Council delivers Scouting programs that develop character, citizenship, fitness, and leadership skills to more than 35,000 youth and nearly 5,000 adult volunteers in 17 counties in Florida.
 The Timucua District
encompasses all of Putnam County, all of Bradford County, and the community of Keystone Heights in Clay County.

Find a Scout Unit in Your Area

Key 3
District Chairman

Jeff Hardy

District Commissioner

Russ Gordon

District Executive

Tim Turner

Other Dist. Volunteers and positions HERE

The Commissioners Corner
LOTS more info listed below the calendar

Click HERE for the new Timucua Dist. Training Web Site
NEW TRAINING REQUIREMENTS AND INFO UPDATED!

   CONGRATULATIONS!

Timucua District earned the
2007 Quality District Award!
 
Roundtable
Roundtable is held the 1st Thursday of each month at 7 pm at
First Presbyterian Church

Fellowship starts at 6:30 with PIZZA.

2010 National Jamboree - BSA's
 100th Anniversary!

The 2010 National Jamboree will be held July 26 – August 4, 2010 at Fort A. P. Hill in Virginia.

The North Florida Council is now accepting applications for adult leaders for each of our four troops.  Deadline for adult applications is September 30, 2008.  Also youth participants may register online and submit their registrations along with their deposit to hold one of our councils 144 youth openings.  Youth will be accepted on a first come first served basis according to date of deposit payment.

Please visit our council web site at www.nfcscouting.org  and follow the link entitled 2010 National Jamboree in order to get more detailed information.

We look forward to our participation in the 100th anniversary of the BSA.
 

 


Click HERE for the new
Timucua Dist. Training Web Site

 

WOOD BADGE

NEW TRAINING INFO:
Hazardous Weather Training
If you are BALOO Trained, use the link above to update your training. Hazardous Weather Training will be included in all NEW BALOO Training.

TOUR PERMITS
NEW INFORMATION and REQUIREMENTS for
New Tour Permit - 
pdf that can be typed on & saved.

Eagle Scout Rank Application Changes.

 

.......
ACTIVITIES

TRAINING

NEWS



Venturing Events
 

Venturing Kodiak X
Feb 13-15




Boy Scout Events


 
Timucua Spring Camp-o-ree
March 20-22
 
 


Cub Events

Timucua Spring CUB-O-REE
March 20-22

Timucua Dist. Pinewood Derby
March 21

Council CUBOREE
April 17-19

 

Directions to
 Events & Camps



Camp Francis Information

To use Camp Francis,

Contact Larry Wilburn at the Interlachen Police Department
(386) 684-2164
to inform them of your plans. 

No reservations are required with the North Florida Council. 

The regular rules related to tour permits are required.



 





 


The Timucua District
invites you to attend the many training opportunities available now in our District.
Click HERE for the new Timucua Dist. Training Web Site


Timucua Dist. Training Chair:
Chris Tipton



This site provides a variety of materials, from quick references to complete courses, all designed to help our members improve leadership skills and deliver a quality program.
Boy Scout Leader Fast Start
Cub Scout Leader Fast Start
Venturing Advisor Fast Start
Safe Swim Defense
Safety Afloat
Hazardous Weather Training

NEW
Hazardous Weather Training
If you are BALOO Trained, use the link above to update your training. Hazardous Weather Training will be included in all NEW BALOO Training.



Leader Events


ROUNDTABLE
Roundtable is held the 1st Thursday of each month at  7 pm at
First Presbyterian Church

Fellowship starts at 6:30 with a
covered dish. 

PIZZA for only a DOLLAR!

An opportunity for all leaders and interested parents to learn more about the activities of the Timucua District as well as their specific scouting program. Presentations are geared to help you deliver the Promise of Scouting. Roundtable is a great place to meet others and learn from their experiences.

 KNOTS!


Recognition knots are available to Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Venturing Scouts, Varsity Scouts, and All Scout Leaders . Learn all about those knots HERE

Don't forget to take your
 Guide to Safe Scouting.
This guide is mandatory reading for all leaders.
It is designed to help units provide
a safe environment to their scouts.






100 Years of Scouting! - Celebrating the Adventure & Continuing the Journey!

2010 marks the 100th Anniversary of Scouting in the US.  Celebration plans are in motion.  To learn more about the celebration please visit the following web-site www.scouting.org/100years.  The Boy Scouts of America’s 100th Anniversary represents much more than a date on the calendar.  It represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to tell the entire Scouting in America story- to celebrate our rich heritage and to instill deeper appreciation for the important role that Scouting will play in shaping our country’s future.

 

Leadership!  Achievement!  Community Service!  Character!  Outdoors!  Now and for the next 100 years!

BSA INSIGNIA GUIDE


The BSA Insignia Guide, the official reference for Scouting uniforms and awards, is now available online to help promote the wearing of the correct and complete uniform on all suitable occasions.

INTERNET ADVANCEMENT
Internet Advancement will allow units to submit advancement for youth members online.

Please view the Internet Advancement Power Point presentation; Click Here.

For detailed help, Click Here.

Look for more information at future
 Roundtables.


Centennial Quality Awards Program

The Centennial Quality Awards program is designed to recognize units, districts, councils, areas, and regions in achieving excellence in providing a quality program to a growing youth population in America at all levels of the Boy Scouts of America.
 For more Information,  and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
CLICK HERE

2008 Unit Commitment Form (No. 14-190_08)
 

BOY SCOUT RANK HELP
ONLINE

BSA now has a great new site
with video demonstrations
for early Boy Scout Ranks.
Visit the site HERE

BOY SCOUT HANDBOOK  SURVEY

We will soon begin the process of developing the twelfth edition of the Boy Scout Handbook and would like to give you the opportunity to share your

suggestions for the new edition.
 


 

Free Internet Filter & Parental Control
 

We want you to be able to use the District Website as the source for the most current information, dates, events, flyers, pictures, etc. We are asking that the submission of information be coordinated through the District Website Coordinator, who is responsible for what goes on and comes off the District Website.
Please contact the Webmaster

Information can be submitted as soon as it is available. Not only promoting activities before they occur but also telling what went on.

  _________________________Webmaster_________________________
The information that you see on these pages are the work of unpaid volunteers.
Material found on this site may be reproduced and used locally by Scouting volunteers and the Scouts themselves in programs consistent with the programs of the  BSA or other Scouting and Guiding Organizations.
No material found here may be used for commercial purposes.
Many links found on these pages will take you to web sites that are not part of the
North Florida Council or Timucua District.
Therefore we can not be responsible for their content.