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The White Horse District proudly serves all of Camden County, New Jersey and its 37 municipalities -- Audubon, Audubon Park, Barrington, Bellmawr, Berlin Borough, Berlin Township, Brooklawn, Camden City, Chesilhurst, Clementon, Collingswood, Cherry Hill, Gibbsboro, Gloucester City, Gloucester Township, Haddon Township, Haddonfield, Haddon Heights, Hi-Nella, Laurel Springs, Lawnside, Lindenwold, Magnolia, Merchantville, Mt. Ephraim, Oaklyn, Pennsauken, Pine Hill, Pine Valley, Runnemede, Sicklerville, Somerdale, Stratford, Tavistock, Voorhees, Waterford, Winslow, and Woodlynne.
NEW FEATURES:
Scouts' Own Services Information
| District Executive | Janet L. Boris | janet.boris@scouting.org |
| District Chairman | Mike Borinski | whitehorse-chair@gardenstatescouting.org |
| District Commissioner | John Galati | whitehorse-com@gardenstatescouting.org |
| Ass't Dist. Commissioner | Milton Smith | msmith@kitchenandassociates.com |
| Activities Chairman | Phil Snyder | PSnyder.GSCBSA@verizon.net |
| Activities Co-Chair CS | Mark Starcher | njpack165cubmaster@gmail.com |
| Activities Co-Chair CS | Patti Barr | patti.cubscouts@gmail.com |
| Advancement Chairman | Jim Gibson | WhiteHorseEagles@outlook.com |
| Finance Chairman | Paul Bouchard | paulbouchard18@gmail.com |
| Membership Chairman | Scott Ross | saross00@hotmail.com |
| Popcorn Chairman | Dan O'Rourke | omtlaurel@outlook.com |
| Religious Emblem Chairman | Joe Brennan | jpbrenfsa@verizon.net |
| Roundtable Chairman CS | Steve Leth | Steve@leth.org |
| Roundtable Chairman BS | Pat Shannon | PiVaNJ@aol.com |
| Training Chairman | Bill Genes | whitehorse-training@gardenstatescouting.org |
| Venturing Chairman | Irene Sullivan | irnjankowski@yahoo.com |
ROUNDTABLE
Join us the second Tuesday of each month at the Glen Landing Middle School, 85 Little Gloucester Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012. We gather at 7:00PM. Get information, meet other Scouters, share your experiences, and ask any questions you may have.
NOTE: For June, August and September - Roundtable is at the Cub Pavilion at the Pine Hill Scout Reservation. There is no roundtable in July.
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Charters
Thank you to all the units who submitted their re-charters. For those units who have not, please submit your charter as soon as you can. Each chartered organization will be contacted by the District Executive to confirm their decision on "family scouting" and to sign their 2019 Charter Agreement.
The White Horse District had a series of Membership Incentives for the Fall of 2017. For 2017, the White Horse District had 13.8% growth in membership! Thank you to all the units who actively recruit and introduce new families to scouting! In 2018, the White Horse District will be going for a Gold JTE Score. We ended 2017 at Silver.
White Horse District - Leading the Way!
DISTRICT COMMITTEE
District Committee Meetings (led by the District Chair) are held the first Thursdays (usually) at 7PM -- 1st Baptist Church of Haddonfield 124 Kings Hwy East. Committee and Activity Chairs should be prepared to bring updates and present a report regarding their area of operations.
Are you looking to serve on our District Committee? We're always looking for Scout leaders and community leaders -- including those without direct Scout experience -- to help. If you're interested in serving (or know somebody who may be), please contact our District Chair Mike Borinski.
DISTRICT COMMISSIONER STAFF -- Providing "hands-on" personal service and support for individual Units.
District Commissioner Staff Meetings (led by the District Commissioners) are held the first Mondays (usually) at 7PM -- 1st Baptist Church of Haddonfield, 124 Kings Hwy East. Unit Commissioners should be prepared to bring updates and present a report regarding their assigned Unit. Are you interested in being a commissioner? Share your love of scouting and your experience with other units. If you are interested or know someone who would be, please contact our District Commissioner John Galati or our District Executive Janet Boris.
Upcoming District Events:
WHITE HORSE Activities File Update for 2018!
Downloadable listing of all future White Horse Districts events, meetings, trainings.
Click HERE to download the file in MS Excel format. The Excel format is sortable for your convenience. The file is available below in .pdf format.
Earn the Garden State Council Winter Camping Award!
Click HERE to download the flyer for more information.
Training Opportunities!
Training is the most important thing an adult leader can do to insure a successful and safe unit. The White Horse District has announced Adult Training Courses for the 2017 - 2018 Scouting year. Good stuff like; Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation, Ccoutmaster Specific, Den Leader Specific, Cubmaster & Assistant Specific, ITOLS! Register on-line using the calendar after you d/l the schedule. Click HERE to download a copy of the schedule. Click HERE to download a listing of BSA Basic Adult Training Courses.
White Horse District Annual Recognition Dinner
Please Congratulate the Recipients!
The recipients of the White Horse District District Award of Merit are:
Thomas MacPherson Jr
Michael McCormick
Paul Pascu
The recipients for the Most Valuable Volunteer Unit Award are:
Adonika Watkins - Troop 3096
David Wark - Troop 3096
Luis Cancel - Troop 3117
Michael Kazmar - Pack 3165
Paul McClellan - Troop 3166
Mike Shantz - Pack 3177
Kathy O'Leary - Troop 3177
Lifetime Achievement Award
Phil Snyder
2018 Camp Cards Coming Soon!
Contact Janet Boris to order for your unit.
Save The Date Flyer for 2018 Cub Activities
Click HERE to download the White Horse Derby listing of exciting Cub events!
Klondike Derby!
The White Horse District Klondike Derby will be held January 27, 2018. Camp the weekend and apply this to the Winter Camping Award! Registration Open! Click HERE to download the event flyer.
White Horse District Pinewood Derby
Race Results Are Posted!
Become one of the millions of Cub Scouts who have been building and racing Pinewood Derby® cars since 1953. Partnered with a parent or adult mentor, Cub Scouts work together, strengthening bonds and building confidence – and their own custom race cars! They begin by choosing a car design, then carve it out and detail it with paint, decals and other accessories, and perfect strategies to compete in their pack's own Pinewood Derby. It's s a wonderful learning experience centered on teamwork, ingenuity and sportsmanship – all for the thrill of the race and a lifetime of great memories to share with fellow racers young and old.
Weigh-In: March 4, 2018 9am to 1pm at Runnemede Scout Building, Sheppard and Holly Avenue, Runnemede, NJ
Race: March 18, 2018 **NEW DATE** at the Voorhees Town Center 11am to 4pm
Click HERE for the official race results.
Click HERE for photo.
Click HERE for the event flyer.
Click HERE for the unit entry form.
Click HERE for the 2018 Derby car build guidelines.
FOURTH ANNUAL WHD FISHING DERBY
Registration Opens March 1, 2018
Come out to the Third Annual Fishing Derby on April 21, 2018 at Haddon Lake Park. $5.00 entry fee, Great Prizes: Fishing Poles, Tackle Boxes, Gift Certificates! Registration will be available soon. Don't let the BIG one get away this year! Click HERE to download an event flyer.
Click HERE to register for the Fishing Derby
White Horse District Spring Camporee
Registration Now Open!
Friday April 27, 28, 29, 2018. The units have decided the Camporee theme will be Bullseye" Planning is underway for events involving a bullseye! Possible events could be Archery, 22 Rifle, SHotgun, Darts, Cornhole, Hawk Throwing, Pin the tail on the Scoutmaster? Rumor has it there may even be a cardboard canoe event! Stay tuned for more details! Sounds like fun!
Click HERE to download event flyer.
Click HERE to download the event description.
Click HERE to register for the Bullseye Camporee
Cub Family Camping Camporee
Get ready for some Cub Scout family fun! Pine Hill Scout Reservation the weekend of May 18, 19, 20, 2018. Stay tuned for more details.
