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Troop ACTIVITY and Meeting PLANNER

Posted on Dec 3 2025 - 7:24pm
  • DEC. 1ST  Scouts and Leaders with membership Expiring Dec. 31 you need to renew online NOW You received Scouting America EMAIL

REMEMBER 2026 MEDICAL FORM For Camp

Posted on Dec 3 2025 - 7:12pm

Time to start preparing for 2026 as we need new Forms as of January 1st for Camping and Activities

DOWN LOAD FORM AT: https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/HealthSafety/pdf/680-001_ABC.pdf  can fill out on home computer when saved as a PDF file.

New option for having Girls in Troops

Posted on Dec 3 2025 - 7:11pm

Appears Scouting USA is opening up admitting girls in family troops (think co-ed but they don't use that word.)

Please think about what GIRLS we have in our families Troop or Pack that would be interested in a DIXON TROOP..

Camping supplies

Posted on Nov 15 2025 - 12:04pm


You may find personal camp supplies at affordable prices from Alps Moutaineering  ( http://www.alpsmountaineering.com/ )

Scout Neckerchief FRIENDSHIP KNOT

Posted on Oct 7 2025 - 2:31pm

How to TIE a FRIENDSHIP KNOT sse link: youtube

Troop JOINING Age

Posted on Oct 7 2025 - 12:56pm

New Scouts BSA joining requirements (effective April 18, 2022)

  • At least 10 years old, currently in the fifth grade and register on or after March 1
    or
  • At least 10 years old and have earned the Arrow of Light Award
    or
  • At least 11 years old (but not yet 18)

As a reminder, the previous joining requirements stated that a young person could be a Scouts BSA member if they met any of the requirements below.

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