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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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District Award of Merit

Posted on Jan 10 2019 - 5:05pm

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2018 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.

Golden Quill Award

Posted on Jan 10 2019 - 5:05pm

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Calling All Units for 2018 Golden Quill Award Nominations

2018 Golden Quill Award Nominations - 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 2018, please send the Golden Quill Nomination Form to Austin McGee at austin.bsa@gmail.com by January 31.

The nomination form can be found on the home page of the district website.

State Farm Arena - February 9, 2019

Posted on Jan 10 2019 - 4:27pm

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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

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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

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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.

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