The Maui Compass
For the Scouts, Scouters, and Supporters of the
Maui County Council, BSA
   


Monthly Scheduled Meetings:
1st Tuesday - Roundtable
1st Wednesday - OA LEC
3rd Tuesday - Commissioner/Program

*If you would like to contact any of the above listed groups to attend a meeting to learn more about them you may contact: TJ Cordero, Scout District Exec @ thomas.cordero@scouting.org


Monthly Service Center Yard Care:

Thank you to Troop 18 for doing the yardwork in September!

Up next, the OA (Order of the Arrow) - October


Council Contacts

Grant Chun,
Council President

Scott Neerings,
Council Commissioner

Robert Nakagawa,
Scout Executive

robert.nakagawa@scouting.org 

TJ Cordero,
District Executive

thomas.cordero@scouting.org 

Ellie Leialoha,
Office & Scout Shop Manager

ellie.leialoha@scouting.org

Ed Tamanaha,
Camp Maluhia Ranger

maluhiaranger@gmail.com

October 2016
Activities and Events

Recruitment 2016

Image result for bsa recruitment clip artActively recruiting? Hosting an Open House?
Need help with flyers, information, advertising?
Contact the Scout office (TJ Cordero) for help and more!
Image result for trail's end popcornDid someone say POPCORN?
That's right Popcorn news is popping!
Online sales are OPEN NOW!  Start selling online TODAY! 
Need info on how to sell online?  Click HERE!
Storefront and Door to Sales will run from 09/15 to 10/31.  Need more info?  Click HERE!
Cub Scout Units Check this out!
 
Sign up early to guarantee your space!
Want a cabin? Call the Scout office for fees and reservations.
Able to help at the event?  Email: thomas.cordero@scouting.org 
 
 
 
 
Sign ups coming soon!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Boy Scout Units Check this out!

Not going anywhere for the Christmas break? Why not work on some really cool merit badges?
Units attending this first ever Winter Camp for Boy Scouts will be presenting merit badges that are not earned during regular Summer camp.  Check it out and if you have any questions contact the Camping committee @ fred.donnaventura3@hawaiiantel.net
 
 

Exciting *New* Programs!

High Adventure 2017/2018
160517 Jamboree LogoJoin the 2017 Jamboree today as a Scout participant or adult volunteer!
Click on the icon to learn more or contact Jamie Wright @ 808.268.9247 or email: mauijambo2017@gmail.com

Looking for high adventure?  How about going on a 7-10 day  trek at Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico?
Join the previous Crews from Maui that have gone and have a tale to tell!
Contact James Brent @ 808.283.4730 or email: james.jb@gmail.com
Thank You

Mahalo nui loa to the participants and companies that supported the 2016 Sportsman's Challenge held at Camp Maluhia on 10/22/16.  With five teams participating and thirty volunteers helping out the day was filled with laughter, fun and good natured competition.  Participants got to shoot shot guns, hand guns, and even BB guns.  New this year were blow darts!  Following the competition - participants and volunteers enjoyed a wonderful meal in the Long House with a slide show of the day followed by the awards ceremony.  Here's some great pictures of the day!

TEAM RESULTS:

1st - American Machinery
2nd - Goodfellow Brothers
3rd - Goodfellow Brothers

INDIVIDUAL RESULTS:

1st - Quinton - Uradomo Farms
2nd - Michael - Goodfellow Brothers
3rd - Ronald - American Machinery

Event Team Sponsors:

  1. Goodfellow Bros, Inc. (2 Teams)
  2. American Machinery
  3. Uradomo Farms, Inc
  4. Walter Vorfeld & Associates
  5. Service Rentals and Supplies, Inc.

Mahalo nui loa to the members of the Order of Arrow for once again helping out at the annual Hamai Women's Golf Tournament held at the Maui Country Club on October 15th.  They helped the participants with their golf bags from their car to their carts and then through the day helped with other duties to help with the tournament. 

We would like to say Mahalo to Hamai Appliance & Servco Home and Appliance for a $2,500 donation to the Maui County Council Boy Scouts of America.

Mahalo to all the Scouts, Scouters, and Supporters of the Maui County Council, Boy Scouts of America!

Help Wanted

Council Commissioner: Join the Council's Commissioner Team and make a difference today.  Help out Units (Packs, Troops, Crews) with your expertise. Contact Scott Neerings:scott.neerings@gmail.com


Camporee Committee:  Join the Council Camporee committee.  If you would like to have a say on where, when and what will happen, contact Fred Ventura (298-5953) for more information, or to join the event committee.


Jamboree Staff Opportunities: Click here to learn more about the exciting Staff opportunities offered at The Summit


CampMasters Program going LIVE: For more information or to join the program contact: Scott Neerings (scott.neerings@gmail.com)


Service Center News
Scout Shop and Office News
Visit the Scout Shop for all your Scout merchandise and awards today.
Check out the uniforms, memorabilia, awards, forms, gifts, and more!
Got Forms?
Don't forget to turn in all Application forms to the Scout Service Center for processing.  All new Scouts or Unit members.  Transfers or changes in leadership position?  All require a filled and signed Registration form.  Got questions?  Call the Scout Service Center for more information (808) 244-3724.
Rechartering Time
It's that time of year - time to complete your Unit's Recharter!
Recharter packets will be available at October's Roundtable.
Need help completing your Recharter? Check with the Scout Service Center for information and help.
 
Online Recharter will be open:  November 1st!
Log on to the Online Recharter page here: https://scoutnet.scouting.org/ucrs/UI/home/default.aspx
Product Spotlight
Christmas Items and More available in the recent Scoutstuff catalog.
Stop by the Scout Service Center or click here to place an order.
Meeting Space Rentals
  • Looking for meeting space?
  • Did you know you can rent out the Conference room at the Scout Service center?
  • Call 808.244.3724 for rental rates and availability.
Scout Shop Hours: MON-FRI 9AM - 5PMEmbroidered Holiday Ornament 2015
Contact: Ellie Leialoha, Office & Scout Shop Manager @ 808-244-3724
What's On The Calendar?
Upcoming Events 2016
09/15 - 10/31/16 - Popcorn Sales Campaign
10/04/16 - Roundtable
10/06/16 - Maui County Fair Parade
10/06 - 10/09/16 - Maui County Fair - Pronto Pup Booth Sales
10/15/16 - Lester Hamai Golf Tournament
10/28 - 10/29/16 - Spook O Ree
11/01/16 - Online Rechartering opens
11/01/16 - Roundtable
11/11/16 - Veteran's Day - Service Center closed
11/19/16 - Cub O Ree
11/24 - 11/25 - Thanksgiving - Service Center Closed
12/01/16 - Recharters due
12/02/ - 12/04/16 - Order of the Arrow Ordeal
12/06/16 - Roundtable
12/28 - 12/31/16 - Boy Scout Winter Camp
12/23 - 12/25/16 - Christmas - Service Center closed
01/03/17 - Roundtable
01/04 - 01/08/17 - Golf Tournament
01/28/17 - Council Annual Banquet
02/11 - 02/18/17 - Scouting for Food
03/03 - 03/04/17 - Camp O Ree
04/08/17 - Pinewood Derby
05/13/17 - Scout O Rama