Category: Important Announcements

Register for Summer Camp Now and Save $50

Register for summer camp by May 1st to save $50 at https://ppcbsa.org/camping/  Select Cub Scout Camps or Scouts BSA Camps.

Jersey 360 Jamboree

We currently have 119 units signed up for the Jersey 360 Jamboree.  this year’s event will take place on October 25-27, 2024, at the Sussex County Fair Ground. You still have time to sign up your unit, here: https://scoutingevent.com/358-77030. Units

Safety Moment: April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Distracted driving is considered “any activity that diverts the driver’s attention away from driving,” according to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration. The distractions can include a wide range of a driver’s or passenger’s personal actions or activities while in

Cub Scout Program Updates Available

As of June 1st the updates to the Cub Scout program will be in effect. There are 4 areas of the program that were updated.  You can find information on all updates to the program at https://www.scouting.org/topics/program-updates/program-updates-cub-scouts/  The new handbooks

Physically Strong is not only part of the Scout Oath, but one of our Council Programs!

Join us on Saturday, April 13th for our annual 5K Run/Walk. Check-In will begin at 9am. The event will take place at Oak Ridge Park, which is a USATF certified 5K course in Clark, NJ. Another benefit is that registration fees

Important Update Regarding the New Annual Membership Fee Announcement

Effective April 1, 2024, the BSA will eliminate the $25 one-time joining fee for new program participants in Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing and Sea Scouting. Additionally, the BSA will implement the following national membership fees, which were approved by the

Spring Holiday Closing

In observance of the Spring holidays the following will be closed on Saturday, March 30th. Both the Kurland Family Scout Shop in Cedar Knolls and the Mountainside Scout Shop in Mountainside. All Camps – Mount Allamuchy and Winnebago

Join Us At the 2024 Patriots’ Path Council Awards Celebration

We will be presenting the 2024 SILVER BEAVER AWARDS at the PPC Awards Celebration on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Winnebago Scout Reservation. We will also be  presenting the TRAILBLAZER AWARDS, YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARDS, VENTURING LEADERSHIP AWARDS, SEA SCOUT LEADERSHIP

3rd Annual “Scout Sunday” Divine Liturgy in Solidarity with the Ukrainian Community at Immaculate Conception Ukrainian Catholic Church.

On Sunday, March 10, at 10:45 AM, our Scouting community is invited to attend the third annual “Scout Sunday” Divine Liturgy in solidarity with the Ukrainian community at Immaculate Conception Ukrainian Catholic Church. Units may attend as groups, and individual

Food Drive at University of Scouting and Program Launch

The Community Service Committee is thrilled to announce our upcoming Food Drive at the University of Scouting on March 2nd. This is our chance to make a real difference in the lives of those in need within our community. We’re