The NCAC Conservation Committee promotes an ethic of conservation throughout the Council, providing technical assistance and expertise regarding … [Read more...] about NCAC Conservation Committee
Conservation
Troop 840G Lives the Outdoor Code in Conservation Project Success
The Founder of Scouting, Lord Baden-Powell said: “God has given us a world to live in that is full of beauties and wonders… if only we have the sense … [Read more...] about Troop 840G Lives the Outdoor Code in Conservation Project Success
An Impressive Bat House Conservation Project
As a part of their work to earn the Mammal Study merit badge, Scouts from GT582 came out to Michael’s Woodshop at Camp William B. Snyder to build two … [Read more...] about An Impressive Bat House Conservation Project
Webelos Conservation Project Was a Real Hoot!
On November 10, Webelos from Pack 1344 came out to Michael’s Woodshop to build owl boxes as a service project for Camp Snyder. In the process, they … [Read more...] about Webelos Conservation Project Was a Real Hoot!
Hornaday Project Earns Eagle Scout the County’s Most Prestigious Environmental Award
Scout John Foong of Troop 159 in Powhatan District received the prestigious Sally Ormsby Environmental Stewardship Award from Fairfax County Park … [Read more...] about Hornaday Project Earns Eagle Scout the County’s Most Prestigious Environmental Award
Hornaday Badge Project “Evicting the Invaders”
Every Saturday and Sunday in October, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, college students, and neighborhood homeowners pulled invasive plants, primarily, … [Read more...] about Hornaday Badge Project “Evicting the Invaders”