Religious Emblems Weekend
Date:
Location:
14433 LA-10
Clinton, LA 70722
Religious Emblems Weekend, January 24-25, Camp Avondale
Learn about your respective Religious Emblems and come meet ministers of many different faiths, all while having FUN as you meet fellow Scouts and Venturers.
There will be morning Orienteering Courses to discover how your faith relates to you as a Scout/Venturer, as well as afternoon activities to include shooting sports, archery, aquatic paddling, climbing, a fishing derby and so much more!
The registration fee is $25.00 for Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturers, and Adults. All adults are required to be registered with BSA in order to attend the Religious Emblems Weeken. We ask that each Pack/Troop/Crew/Ship pre-register by Tuesday, January 21, 2025, so that we can be better prepared for your arrival. Registration will close on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Saturday attendees must check in at the Administration Building upon arrival by 8:00 AM. Full registration fees will apply to Saturday-only attendees.
Religious Emblems Counselor Training will be offered in the afternoon on Saturday for all adult Scouters, including Cub Scout leaders; Youth Workshop will also be offered.
The workbooks for Protestants and Independent Christian Churches from P.R.A.Y. are as follows and can be purchased from your local Scout Shop or online:
- Grades 9-12: God and Life Student Workbook, No. 33609
- Grades 6-8: God and Church Student Workbook, No. 33599
- Grades 4-6: God and Family Student Workbook, No. 33597
- Grades 2-3: God and Me Student Workbook, No. 655839
- Grades 9-12: God and Life Counselor Manual for counselors, No. 33610
- Grades 6-8: God and Church Counselor Manual for counselors, No. 33600
- Grades 4-6: God and Family Counselor Manual for counselors, No. 33598
- Grades 2-3: God and Me Counselor Manual for counselors, No. 655840
For Catholic faiths:
- Scouts, BSA: Ad Altare Dei Youth Manual, No. 33094
- Venturers: Pope Pius XII Youth Manual, No. 33076
- Cub Scouts (ages 9-11): Parvuli Dei Activity Book, No. 33085
- Cub Scouts (ages 6-8): Light of Christ Activity Book, No. 33074
- Scouts, BSA: Ad Altare Dei Counselor Manual, No. 33072
- Venturers: Pope Pius XII Counselor Manual, No. 34733A
- Cub Scouts (ages 9-11): Parvuli Dei Parent Guide
- Cub Scouts (ages 6-8): Light of Christ Parent Guide
For all faiths see the website: scouting.org/awards/religious-awards/chart and scroll down to "charts of religious emblems" to find one's specific faith.
Please mark your Pack/Troop/Crew calendar for this special weekend, scheduled for January 24 & 25, 2025 at Camp Avondale, Avondale Scout Reservation in Clinton, Louisiana.
An Annual Health and Medical Record form must be completed in advance and be brought to the Weekend event for each participant.
Annual Health and Medical Record
File Name | Description | |
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Council Refund Policy | Download | |
Religious Emblems Weekend - Cub Scouts Flyer | Download | |
Religious Emblems Weekend Leader's Guide | Download |