September 2013 newsletter - Circle Ten Council

EAST TRINITY TRAILS DISTRICTServing Rockwall CountySeptember3 District Committee Mtg, 7PM Community Bank5 Roundtables, 7:30 PM Rockwall FUMC10 Commissioner’s Mtg, 7PM Rockwall Rotary Club12 OA Meeting, 7:30 PM Rockwall FUMC21 Leader Specific Training, 8AM Rockwall FUMCSchool Night For ScoutingThe start of school is our best opportunity to recruitmore boys into the greatest program in America: TheBoy Scouts! What do you need to know about SchoolNight For Scouting? You should be on the look-out forwhen your Pack or Troop will be conduct recruitmentat their school. Please checkwww.easttrinitytrailsdistrict.org for updates.PopcornIf you haven’t signed up for popcorn, then you aremissing out on a great fundraiser for your unit!Circle Ten Council’s Annual Popcorn sale is a greatfundraiser for the units and the council. In the pastwe’ve had units raise as much as $20,000 for theirmeetings and activities. That’s $20,000 that went intotheir account! So, if your unit hasn’t signed up to sell,then give it a shot. You can sign your unit up atwww.circle10.org.District LeadershipHave you ever wondered what volunteer opportunitiesare available outside of a pack or troop? There aremore than you may realize. In order to providethe Scouting program it takes a dedicated group ofvolunteers outside of the units to make sure thatour district operates. Do you have an interest inrecruiting youth? Do you enjoy fundraising? Doyou have a passion for activities? Would you like theopportunity to mentor unit leaders? Then the DistrictCommittee or District Commissioner Staff is the placefor you! If you have an interest in helping with theDistrict Committee, then please contact Joel Johnsonat jjohnson@culpeppersteakhouse.com. If you areinterested in serving on the District Commissioner’sstaff, then please contact Kresha Alvarado atkalv@sbcglobal.net.TrainingA trained leader is key to a top notch program! Ourboys deserve for every leader to be trained andwe want to offer you that opportunity. We will beconducting all essential trainings this fall and we wantyou to attend. For more information about upcomingtrainings, please visit www.easttrinitytrailsdistrict.org.