For All Cub Scout Leaders ~ Come to Akela's Council Cub Scout Leader Training

Please forward this through all your Cub Scout channels.

We are so excited to announce that the $40 signup discount for February has been extended through the end of March to attend Akela's Council.  We hope you will consider coming to this amazing training!       

This year, Utah National Parks Council will be putting on their 30th session of Akela's Council.  Akela's Council has been going strong since 1987, with over 870 past participants.  Akela's Council is a 4 1/2 day Cub Scout Leader Training.  This year Akela's Council will be held July 29 - August 2, 2014.

How do you apply?  Fees for Akela's Council are $170, but you can register early for special pricing!
March $130
April $150
May $160
June and July $170

For more information, go to AkelasCouncil.com

Past participants have deemed Akela's Council to be the most motivating and enjoyable training they have ever completed. Registration is limited so register early for this once-in-a-lifetime experience. This training meets the needs of all Cub Scout Pack level leaders.  Akela's Council is advanced training, similar to Wood Badge, but focuses on all aspects of the Cub Scout program and how to make it fun and meaningful for boys and leaders.  Please try to attend, and encourage your Cub Scout Leaders to attend this training.  Remember... every Cub Scout deserves a well trained leader. 

Here is a link to a 3-4 minute video about Akela's Council.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BErS6_6Ak7k

Here are the top 51 items they will learn at Akela's Council:

1. Flag Etiquette
2. OWL Webelos Leader Training
3. Respect
4. Family Involvement
5. Ceremonies
6. Uniforms & Insignia
7. Elements of a Den Meeting
8. Pinewood Derby's, Paper Rockets, Raingutter Regatta's
9. Cub Anapolis
10. Patriotism
11. Pack Meeting Planning
12. Crafts
13. Genius Kits
14. Conservation Awareness
15. Cubs in the Kitchen
16. Communicating with Parents
17. Positive Attitudes
18. Cub Leader Book
19. Games & Teaching Ideas
20. Den Doodles
21. Communications
22. Keys to a Successful Pack
23. Round Table Instruction
24. Positive Value Emphasis
25. Enjoying Nature
26. Pack Meetings
27. Gathering Activities
28. Working as a Team
29. Attitudes & Skills
30. District Leader Training
31. Skits & Puppets
32. Webelos Ree Outdoors
33. Talking Feather
34. Flag Ceremonies
35. Den Flags
36. Treasure Hunts
37. Denners & Asst. Denners
38. Den Chiefs
39. New Program Information
40. Leader Appreciation
41. Campfire Etiquette
42. Special Events
43. Costuming
44. BSA Structure
45. Observing Nature
46. Take a Hike
47. Outdoor Code
48. Listening to Nature
49. Uniform Inspections
50. Blue & Gold Banquet
51. Cub Scout Songs

We hope to hear from you soon,

Garrett Winn

AC30 Cubmaster

Let me tell you about Akela's Council.  It's a feeling, not a place.  It's a sharing of knowledge with another.  It's learning and fun with scouting as it's base.  It's the spirit of the campfire, so take my hand, I'll help you see.  It's just around the corner of your mind and underneath a tree.