Category: General Announcements

18 More Days Until Operation WRIP! 10 More Days to Register!

18 more days until OPERATION WRIP! 10 more days to register! Camping and participation is FREE! The goal of the event will be to remove as many invasive plants from the Watchung Reservation forest ecosystem as possible in one morning.

Summer Camp Leaders Meeting

Leaders’ Meetings are a great opportunity to meet camp and program directors ahead of summer camp and get all your questions answered. Each troop will receive a Leaders’ Guide to help prepare for the season. Please see below for important

Registration Now Open For The 2026 Patriots’ Path Council Awards Celebration

On Saturday, April 25, 2026, we will be presenting the 2026 SILVER BEAVER AWARDS!  We will also be presenting the TRAILBLAZER AWARDS, YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARDS, VENTURING LEADERSHIP AWARDS, DUTY TO GOD AWARD, ALUMNUS OF THE YEAR AWARD, INTERNATIONAL SCOUTER’S AWARD, and

Free Weekend Camping for Units that Register this Summer at Camp Somers and Camp Winnebago

New for 2026! Units registered for 2026 summer resident camp at Camp Somers or Camp Winnebago qualify for FREE weekend tent camping at Winnebago Scout Reservation or Mt. Allamuchy Scout Reservation. Please see the following for more information: https://ppcscouting.org/wp-content/uploads/Free-Weekend.pdf  

Operation Watchung Reservation Invasive Plants (WRIP)

One more month to go! Register today for 2026 Operation WRIP here. Your Unit Can Camp for Free! We are looking forward to a wonderful day with our Scouts on Saturday, April 18th!

Camping Hall of Fame

Camping Hall of Fame nominations are now open! Nominate someone who has made a lasting impact on our camping programs and helped shape unforgettable experiences for Scouts and staff alike. Nominations will be accepted through May 1st. Nominate someone today

National Jamboree Leader Opening

Our council contingent for the 2026 National Jamboree currently has an opening for an adult leader. This role supports and guides Scouts throughout the experience and offers the opportunity to be part of the excitement of the National Jamboree. Leaders

Scouts Sunday – Pray for Ukraine Divine Liturgy on March 22, 2026 at Immaculate Conception Ukrainian Catholic Church in Hillside

Immaculate Conception Ukrainian Catholic Church, located at Liberty Ave & Bloy St in Hillside (Union County), NJ, invites all area Scouts, Scouters, and Scouting families to its Scout Sunday – Pray for Ukraine – Divine Liturgy (Mass) to take place

Morris County St. Patrick’s Day Parade

On Saturday March 14th we had a great day at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Patriots’ Path Council was represented by several local units including Troop 109/901, Pack 109,  Troop 280, Troop 39, and Pack 34. Explorers from the Morris

Let’s Gear Up for Spring Recruitment!

With Unit renewals behind us, it is time to start gearing up for Spring Recruitment and we have tons of recruiting materials available for YOUR use. Need a canopy? Need a popcorn machine? How about a Dancing Inflatable Scout? We