Category: General Announcements
Health and Safety Announcement
Health and Safety Announcement: Did you know that a Scout leader should never sign any document for their Pack, Troop, Crew, Post or Ship (unit) without having it reviewed by your local council? Most Scout leaders find this out
20 Tips for Planning and Hosting the Best Pinewood Derby
The “why” of Pinewood Derby needs little explanation. You do it because it’s the perfect combination of cars, competition and character-building fun. But as for the “how,” we’ve got you covered. Check out the story from the January –
2022 Membership Success
2022 Membership Success 2022 saw the Patriots’ Path Council end with Membership growth. That growth is due to the support of all our units. Our Cub Scout Packs grew by 3.8% and our Explorer Post doubled in size from 2021.
President’s Day Closing
Presidents Day Closing In observance of the Presidents’ Day Holiday on February 20, 2023, the Patriots’ Path Service Center and both Kurland Family & Mountainside Scout Shops will be closed. We will reopen for normal business hours on February 21,
Camp Counselors Wanted
Apply for a summer job today! PPC offers many opportunities to work over the summer at one of our three Scout camps and two Cub Scout camps. We are hiring CIT’s (counselors in training) 14 years and up, and camp
Tom A. Pepe Camping Scholarship – Deadline April 1st
The Thomas A. Pepe Camping Scholarships deadline is on April 1st at midnight. This scholarship helps families that need financial assistance with camp costs. Complete the short application at https://247scouting.com/forms/358-adventureship.
Community Service (Toys For Tots)
TOYS FOR TOTS Our Community Service Committee organized another successful Toys for Tots collection this year. Almost 1,000 toys were donated throughout the council. The committee partnered with Brookdale Assisted Living and Just Subs in Hillsborough, Longhorn Steakhouse in Parsippany, the Flintlocks
Scout Sunday 2023 Patches
A Scout is Reverent, so stop in to either of our Scout Shops to purchase our brand-new Scout Sunday 2023 patches! Or you can email [email protected] to reserve a quantity for your unit. Supplies are limited! The BSA designates
Holiday Closures
Just a reminder of our holiday closure schedule. Council Service Center and Kurland Family Scout Shop November 24-27, 2022 — Closed for Thanksgiving December 7, 2022 — 1-5 PM Closed December 23-26, 2022 — Closed Christmas December 27-29, 2022 —
Program Launch
Save the Date – Program Launch – This year we are bringing you our program launch earlier! This will take place at The University of Scouting on March 4, 2023. Please mark your calendar. We look forward to seeing you


