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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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State Farm Arena - February 9, 2019

Posted on Jan 10 2019 - 4:27pm

Scout Night with the Atlanta Hawks

Discounted tickets available. See attached flyer.

Friends of Scouting Kickoff & Dinner - Dec 11, 6:30pm @ Christ the King Lutheran Church

Posted on Nov 30 2018 - 2:07pm
Please send a Representative from your unit to this FOS Kickoff Dinner
 
On Tuesday, December 11th  6:30pm at Christ the King Lutheran Church (our Roundtable location), we will have a kickoff for our 2019 Friends of Scouting Campaign in the Button Gwinnett District. Please have your Friends of Scouting Coordinator (or Unit Representative) attend. Please also have them bring your Pack or Troop Calendar so we can set your presentation date. Dinner will be provided.
 

Unit Recharter - Saturday, Nov 10 and Tuesday Nov 13

Posted on Nov 8 2018 - 10:57pm

Don't Forget to Complete your Unit Recharter before Thanksgiving!

Recharter packets and codes are available now. Jim Gilpatrick will be leading the process again this year, contact him at gilpatrick@inwaynet.com with questions. Don't forget JTE scorecards and annual charter agreements when turning in your recharter.  Recharter Turn In (Choose One) Saturday, November 10 at 9 am‪ at Simpsonwood United Methodist Church Family Center OR ‪Tuesday, November 13 at 7:30 pm‪ at Christ the King Lutheran Church (November Roundtable will be held this night due to Thanksgiving). The attached file contains a "cheat sheet" of instructions for rechartering.

November Roundtable - Tuesday, November 13

Posted on Nov 8 2018 - 10:57pm

November Roundtable is the SECOND Tuesday in November...

...and NO ROUNDTABLE in DECEMBER...

Hornaday Conservation Weekend – Nov 9-11, 2018 – Acworth, GA

Posted on Nov 8 2018 - 10:55pm

Special Hornaday Conservation Program for Scouts

Scouts should register now for a weekend dedicated to conservation and learning, while working toward earning the William T. Hornaday Awards. Scouts will have the opportunity to earn up to 4 merit badges from 18 Hornady Award merit badges being offered (including all 6 required merit badges). Early bird registration lasts through May 31st and costs $75 and includes al meals, a patch and a T-shirt. For more info and a flyer for the event, visit: http://www.atlantabsa.org/registration/calendardetail.aspx?ActivityKey=2...

Annual District Business Meeting - Nov 6 - Christ the King Lutheran Church

Posted on Nov 1 2018 - 10:19pm

District Nominations

Each year the Button Gwinnett District has the responsibility of finding, nominating and electing new district leaders. A nominating committee is formed and charged with this responsibility. The committee will be selecting an individual to fill the District Chairperson position along with Vice
Chairs representing such areas the Finance, Member and Program. They will also form a list of individuals to serve in other district positions and will recommend these individuals to the District Chairman. These positions are: Finance Chairperson, Membership Chairperson and Program Chairperson. In addition, the committee will be recommending the District Commissioner to the Atlanta Area Council.

The Committee will be accepting names for consideration for the above positions until October 23, 2018. Nominations cannot be accepted after this time. All nominations must be written. You may submit those via email to china_belnaps@yahoo.com or mail to: 655 Wintergate Court, Johns Creek, GA 30022, attention Button Gwinnett District Nominations, c/o Michelle Belnap.

Members must be present at the November 6, 2018 annual business meeting to cast their vote. The meeting with be held at the Christ the King Lutheran Church, 5575 Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 at 7:00 p.m. Those eligible to vote include COR's, District Members at Large, Council Members at Large residing in the District.

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