The Buffalo Trail Council of the Boy Scouts of America serves more than 6,500 youth in 18 West Texas counties.
The mission of the Buffalo Trail Council is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Scout Law.
We invite you to learn more by browsing our website, then come join us!
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- Spring Fling Sporting Clay Shoot - Buffalo Trail Council invites you to participate in the 14th Annual Spring Fling Sporting Clay Shoot, presented by Light Tower Rentals. Benefiting Buffalo Trail Council, Boy Scouts of America Programs. May 5 at Jake's Clays, Midland. For a complete brochure click here.
- Camporee - BTSR presents our 2nd International Camporee May 18th - 20th. Don't miss this international friendship opportunity as you camp alongside Scouts from Mexico. Call Eilda at (432) 570-7601 for all the details and cost. Registration deadline is Friday, May 11. Click here for details.
- BTSR Work Weekends 2012 - Bring the family to BTSR to help get it ready for summer camp. Click here for more information.
- Cub Scout Segment Program – The Cub Scout Committee of the Buffalo Trail Council is excited to announce and launch a brand new recognition program for council Cub Scouts! Your boys can earn a variety of exciting new patch segments by participating in a variety of activities sponsored by your Pack. Everything from ranks earned to fire safety and from horseback riding to popcorn sales, there is an award to be earned! These segments can be sewn around a center patch (pictured) so boys can be proud to show their accomplishments. For more information and pictures of all of the segments, please download this announcement.
- Online Event Registration – A new system for registering for events in the Buffalo Trail Council has been created. Any event that requires pre-registration will be given the capability to have participants use this system to sign up and pay for their fees. To see the new page, please click here, then sign up for an event!
- Join Scouts Today - Learn all about Scouting and how to join a Pack or Troop in your town! Please click the “Prepared for Life” logo above by or by clicking here!
Advancement News
Eagle Scout Service Project Fillable PDF Available
Since the October issue of Advancement News was distributed a few weeks ago, the new Eagle Scout Rank Application and the fillable Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook have been placed on Scouting.org. You will find them both here
Guide to Advancement Link Renewed; Online Version Coming
The new Guide to Advancement may be found here
Buffalo Trail Council Resources
To download important forms for advancement, click here
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