MBOD's are events where a number of Merit Badge
Counselors from across the Sycamore District are organized into single
locations where they can teach your Scouts and help them work towards
their merit badges.
2010-2011 Event Logistics
Dates
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Location
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Cost
approx. $5.00 per Scout
Registration Deadline
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Typical Guidelines
Please plan on arriving at 8:30 am each Saturday for registration and Opening Announcements.
Classes will begin at 9:00 am each Saturday and end at 2:00 pm
Classes will be 80 minutes with a 10 minute break between classes.
Troops are responsible for their own Blue Cards and must bring them, properly filled out, to the first Saturday.
Registration will be limited to 300 Scouts and will be
on a first come first serve basis.
Scouts must list alternates on the registration form
in the case of full classes.
You must register as a Troop. No individual
registrations will be accepted.
Please use the provided forms to make it easier for
the MBOD staff.
Please send only one check per Troop made out to
Blackhawk Area Council (No Cash)
Each Troop must provide two‑deep leadership.
Registration for the Merit Badge Classes will be due
no later than January 11th.
Eagle Required Merit Badges will be offered only to
First Class Scouts and above.
Your Scouts will be able to earn 3 Merit Badges by
attending all three Saturdays and completing the "Homework" assignments
in the weeks between. Emergency Preparedness will require a 4th Saturday
for the "Search and Rescue". That date will be announced at the first
Saturday.
There are some time based prerequisites that must be
done prior to the first Saturday. Please check the current merit badge
requirements.
The $5.00 cost covers all course material. Lunch will
not be provided.
page last updated
07/29/2010
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All information on
this site should be confirmed with your leader. Date's and places of
events and training classes can and do change quite quickly.
