District Executive

Greg Balog

 

District Chairman

Dr. Juke Leary

 

District Commissioner

Dr. Jon Hobbs

 

Unit Commissioners

Gary Stratton

Gina Drebenstedt

 

Advancement Chairman

Jan Pendergrass

 

Training Chairman

Isaac Shaffer

 

Camping Chairman

Benny Garrett

 

Public Relations

Don Goforth

 

Activities Chairman

Bob Borland

 

Urban Emphasis Chairman

Ralph Williams

 

 

 


Congratulations to our 2005 District Leader Award Winners!

Cubber of the Year: Gina Drebenstedt

Scouter of the Year: Patrick McLaughlin

Cubmaster of the Year: Lisa Bartanus

Scoutmaster of the Year: A.P. Neal

District Awards of Merit: Pat Foulk, Jon Hobbs

The Long Cane District is part of the Blue Ridge Council, Boy Scouts of America.  The Blue Ridge Council is made up of an eight county area in the northwest corner of South Carolina.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How do I (or my son/daughter) join the Boy Scouts of America?
Simply contact the leader of the Cub Scout Pack, Boy Scout Troop, or Explorer Post you wish to register with for an application.

How do I find a group to join?
Check out our listing of Cubmasters and Scoutmasters to find a group near you.

What are the age groups within Scouting?

CUB SCOUTS

For boys in 1st through 5th grades. Cub dens of about 8-10 boys meet weekly to have fun and work on rank advancement badges like Bobcat, Wolf, Bear, Webelos, and the Arrow of Light.

BOY SCOUTS
For boys who have completed the 5th grade or turned 11 years old  but have not yet reached their 18th birthday.  Boy scout troops meet weekly to work on outdoor skills development and leadership skills.  Monthly camping trips are common among area troops.

VENTURING
Venturing offers a program that is fun and full of challenge and adventure for young men and women who are 14 (and have completed the eighth grade) through 20 years of age. Learn more about high adventure, sports, arts and hobbies, youth ministries, and Sea Scouting crews.

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