Yearly Archives: 2018

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Mayflower Council Has A Ship!

Mayflower Council has started a Sea Scout Ship at the Wessagusset Yacht Club in Weymouth. Any and all youth are welcome join as long as they meet the requirements (14 or 13 and graduated 8th grade). No Scouting experience necessary! Sea Scouts will learn how to sail, navigate the ocean, repair vessels, and so much [...]

By |2018-09-06T16:36:51-04:00August 23rd, 2018|Council Wide|

Gathering of Eagles

More than 60 Eagle Scouts and family members gathered at the Franklin Country Club on Saturday, August 18th for the Mayflower’s inaugural Gathering of Eagles. The council’s NESA Committee sponsored the event to honor the council’s Class of 2017-2018 Eagle Scouts with a BBQ lunch. The event brought together Eagles from across the council for [...]

By |2018-10-23T11:10:37-04:00August 22nd, 2018|Council Wide|

Staff Changes At Mayflower Council

We regretfully announce that Bill Dunbar, Field Director, Headwaters District will no longer be working with the Mayflower Council effective August 17th. This is a great loss to the council but we can only wish Bill the best of luck in this new chapter of his life.  Bill's duties will be assumed by Rick Riopelle, Director [...]

By |2018-09-02T23:26:25-04:00August 9th, 2018|Council Wide|

A Balm for Babies

Meet the latest Northeast Region winner of the Adams Award. Brendan Sullivan was born in distress, and the local hospital doctors quickly realized keeping him alive was beyond their capabilities. Fortunately, he was rushed to Boston Children’s Hospital, deemed America’s top pediatric facility by U.S. News & World Report. Brendan didn’t just survive — he thrived. [...]

By |2018-07-03T13:16:35-04:00July 3rd, 2018|Council Wide|

Your District Has A Name

We are happy to report names have been chosen for the Mayflower Council districts. The process, as outlined by the VP of Operations included each of the district key 3 to submit 3 names to be reviewed and approved by the VP of Operations and the Marketing Committee. The following names are effective immediately: Blue [...]

By |2018-09-02T23:27:04-04:00July 2nd, 2018|Council Wide|

Update BeAScout Pins to Reflect Status

Updating unit pins on BeAScout is an important step in helping prospective Scouts and their families get in touch with units in your council. BeAScout is open for units to indicate boy-only (default), family pack, or girl-only AND the date that they will begin accepting female applications. Log in to your My.Scouting account; select Menu [...]

By |2018-06-12T14:39:42-04:00June 12th, 2018|Council Wide, Featured, Membership, Unit Resources|

Investment In Character 2018 Golf Classic

We will be playing Rain or Shine.  See you at The International!   The International is a golfer’s paradise, featuring two award-winning 18-hole golf courses, including the Robert Trent Jones designed The Pines plus one of the largest practice facilities in New England. Nestled in the rural orchard community of Bolton, Massachusetts and boasting panoramic views [...]

By |2018-06-12T14:17:21-04:00May 10th, 2018|Council Wide|

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