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Unit Excellence Program
Dear Scouting Leaders, On behalf of the Great Rivers Council, I want to introduce you to the Unit
Spring Breakout 2026: A Sold‑Out Success for Great Rivers Council
The Spring Breakout 2026 Merit Badge Academy, held March 20–22 at the historic Missouri Military Academy, proved to be one of the most successful youth
🦕 Step Into Adventure: Dinotopia Day Camp 2026 Is Calling All Cub Scouts!
What do you get when you mix Cub Scouting, dinosaurs, outdoor adventure, and an entire week of imagination-fueled fun? You get Dinotopia Day Camp 2026—the
🌞 Your Ultimate Summer Planning Guide: Fun, Learning & Adventure at the Scouting Adventure Center (2026)
Summer sneaks up fast—and if you want to keep your kids active, engaged, and having the time of their lives, now’s the time to map
The Knightly Quest: A Medieval Camporee Fictional Tale that may come to be
The autumn sun dipped low over the Lake of the Ozarks Scout Reservation, casting golden light across the forest as Scouts from every corner of
Not Your Typical Scouts BSA Event: A.N.S.W.E.R. 2026 Puts Scouts in the Middle of Severe Weather Preparedness
Scouts BSA in the Great Rivers Council traded classrooms and checklists for action, realism, and real‑world skills as they took part in A.N.S.W.E.R. 2026 —
