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		<title>August 19th Cub Training</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thursday, August 19th, 2010, at 6:30pm all district Cub Scout leaders must attend a training session regarding the new delivery method (formerly called &#8220;Fast Tracks&#8221; and &#8220;Cub Scouts 2010&#8243;). This session will be held at the LDS Stake in Kalispell, and will include refreshments.
New program materials will be available for purchase (or pickup, if you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nwmtbsa.org/2010/06/august-19th-cub-training/</link>
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		<title>Geocaching Merit Badge Class</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This two day class will walk a Boy Scout through the requirements of one of the BSA&#8217;s new Merit Badges for 2010, Geocaching! Geocaching (pronounced geo-cash-ing) is a fairly new, high tech, global treasure hunt.
If a Boy Scout shows up and participates in both classes, he will complete all of the requirements for the Merit [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nwmtbsa.org/2010/06/geocaching-merit-badge-class/</link>
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		<title>Hands Across the Border</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 29th International Hands Across the Border Invitational will be held at Rexford Bench Campground located just west of Eureka, Montana.  All registered Boy Scouts, Venturing Crews, Girl Scouts, Girl Guides, Rovers, Pathfinders, and Rangers from the ages of 11 to 20 are invited to attend.
This unique event brings Scouts from both Canada and the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nwmtbsa.org/2010/05/hands-across-the-border/</link>
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		<title>Grizzly Base Spring Event</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Grizzly Base Camp is having their second annual Spring Event (name still needed).  The following details are courtesy of Mark Riffey and the rest of the Grizzly Base Camp Committee.Troops can come out and camp Fri May 14.
Callout is Saturday evening (May 15), right at dusk.
Packs are welcome to come out and help with projects, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nwmtbsa.org/2010/04/grizbase-event/</link>
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		<title>Boy Scout Recruiter Award</title>
		<description><![CDATA[150 Pocketknives are available to Boy Scouts who earn the Recruiter patch.  The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for the knife.
1. Available to Boy Scouts only.
2.  New Scouts as in any youth who was not previously registered.  Webelos crossing over in 2010 do not count.
3. Effective January 1st.  Council has not [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nwmtbsa.org/2010/04/boy-scout-recruiter/</link>
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		<title>Special Olympics and the BSA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The following is an excerpt from an email sent by Nancy Corbett regarding the 2010 Special Olympics.
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I thought I’d send you a schedule so you get an idea of the scope of our event.  I will also send the volunteer list.  I have placed the Boy Scouts in a couple of spots already. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nwmtbsa.org/2010/04/special-olympics/</link>
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		<title>2010 Wood Badge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This years Wood Badge Course is being held at Camp Arcola just south of Anaconda. The exact dates are July 12 thru July 17, 2010. Wood Badge is the highest leadership training in the Boy Scouts of America for both volunteers and professionals. It is an awesome course on real leadership.
In order to conduct a Wood Badge Course there [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nwmtbsa.org/2010/04/wood-badge/</link>
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		<title>St. Patty&#8217;s Day Parade</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Kalispell Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with the Ancient Order of Hibernians to offer a St. Patrick&#8217;s Day parade in Kalispell on March 17th. Any Scout wishing to attend should come to the corner of First Avenue West and Eighth Street dressed in their uniform.  Bring a coat too!  Line up starts at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nwmtbsa.org/2010/03/st-pattys-day-parade/</link>
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		<title>100 Mile Centennial Challenge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To commemorate the centennial of both Glacier Park and the BSA, a challenge has been sponsored and offered to all scouts during the year. Scouts who hike 100 miles in Glacier Park will earn a $100 donation for their unit.  The miles are cumulative and can be earned all year long.  At the moment, there [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nwmtbsa.org/2010/03/centennial-challenge/</link>
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		<title>Website Upgrade</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a prolonged absence, the website is now up and functioning properly again.  We apologize for any inconvenience. 
With that being said, there is still much to be completed in regards to the Northwest District website.  The Montana Council is in the process of upgrading their sites under the direction of technology-oriented steering [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nwmtbsa.org/2010/03/website-upgrade/</link>
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