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Button Gwinnett District is a part of the Atlanta Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America.  We are located in the southwestern part of Gwinnett County, serving the cities of Suwanee, Duluth, Norcross, and Peachtree Corners.

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Cheryl Fitzgerald Memorial Service - Sunday, Feb 2 @3:30pm - Norcross Presbyterian Church

Posted on Jan 30 2020 - 1:22pm

Cheryl Fitzgerald Memorial Service - Feb 2

Join us as we pay homage to Cheryl Fitzgerald for all of her generous service to Scouting in our district and celebrate a life well lived. Please wear your scout uniform if possible and if you are an Order of the Arrow member, please wear your OA sash.

2020 Cub Day Camp - June 8-11 - Duluth First United Methodist

Posted on Jan 30 2020 - 1:21pm
Cub Day Camp - SAVE THE DATE
Open for TIGERS (Rising 1st Graders) for the First Time! (A parent needs to be on staff)
 
Get ready for another TERRIFIC Week of Cub Day Camp. Registration will open soon. Dens will be available for all Cubs from Rising 1st Graders to Rising 5th Graders. Tot Lot (with a parent on staff) will be available for ages 3 to Rising Kindergartners. The 2020 theme is Dinosaurs. Program activities will include Wood, BB shooting, Archery, Outdoor Skills, STEM and Sports & Games. As in years past, we will be needing 1 parent / adult for every 3 Cubs to help staff.
 
Look for more information soon!
 

District Annual Awards Banquet – February 18, 2020 - 6:30pm-8:00pm at Christ the King Lutheran Church

Posted on Jan 30 2020 - 1:21pm

District Awards Banquet  SAVE THE DATE – February 18, 2020

[NOTE THE TIME] 6:30pm-8:00pm at Christ the King Lutheran Church - All Scout leaders (Cubs, Boy Scouts, Venturing) are invited to an evening of great networking, mingling, and recognition. Individual leaders will be recognized, and unit awards announced. Please make sure at least one person from each unit attends! We need a headcount by February 12th—look for a SignUpGenius soon!

2020 Camp Card Sale

Posted on Jan 30 2020 - 1:20pm

2020 Camp Cards sales can now be applied directly to cover Camp Fees for Cubs & Scouts

We're Not Just Selling Discount Cards, We're Selling Camp.  While the Camp Card discounts are a great plus, what you're really selling is character and a better community. What you are really doing is making sure every Scout can benefit from summer camp.  Units participating in this program will earn 50% commission ($2.50) for each $5 Camp Card they sell. Sign your Pack / Troop / Crew up to sell Camp Cards at www.atlantabsa.org/event/2457889. This program is risk free!  Units can simply return any unsold cards. Questions? Contact our District Coordinator Tracy Brookshire at bb1288@aol.com.

CONVENIENCE SPECIAL - Our District Executive, Zach Fisher, has Camp Cards in his posession and can save you a trip to the Scout Office if you'd like to get them directly from him. Please contact him at: 678-977-6380.

2019 Golden Quill Award Nominations - Due January 31

Posted on Jan 30 2020 - 1:19pm

DON'T MISS your Unit's 2019 Golden Quill Nominee

Is there a volunteer that gives of themselves freely and unselfishly for the good of your unit?  Recognize their contribution at the Annual Button Gwinnett District Banquet with the Golden Quill Award.  One nomination per unit and the Honoree should be a person that has not received the award previously. For 2019, please send the Golden Quill Nomination Form attached below to Dave Bone at davebone@me.com by January 31. The nomination form can be found on the home page of the district website.

2019 District Award of Merit Nominations - Due January 31

Posted on Jan 30 2020 - 1:18pm

2019 District Award of Merit Nominations

Nominations are now being taken for the District Award of Merit. The Awards will be presented at the District Awards Banquet in February.  Nominations are due by January 31.  If you have a nomination, please send a completed District Award of Merit form to Jim Gilpatrick at gilpatj@att.net. The nomination form can be found on the home page of the district website.

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