Dan Beard Alumni Association

08/27/2025

Everybody is invited to the annual Wings of Leadership (formerly the Gathering of Eagles) celebration!

Date: Wednesday, September 17th
Program: 11:30 am - 1:30pm
Location: Scout Achievement Center
Attire: Field Uniform or Business Casual
Tickets: https://scoutingevent.com/438-wingsofleadership

07/24/2025

The new DBC Skilled Trades Center was recently featured on the "Aaron on Scouting" blog!

The Dan Beard Council is building a 10,000-square-foot facility at Camp Friedlander in Loveland, Ohio.

05/19/2025

Who's this guy again? Many congratulations, Terry! Well deserved. thank you for your service to Dan beard Alumni!

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Congratulations to Terry Aufermann on earning the Scouting America Alumnus of the Year Award, Scouting Alumni’s highest recognition. This award recognizes alumni of Scouting America who have used the skills and values they learned through their association with scouting to make significant and long-lasting contributions to the scouting alumni movement, to scouting in general and their communities. Terry established a plan for increasing membership growth, involvement and engagement in our Council and has re-energized event participation. These strategies and initiatives were instrumental in fostering a vibrant and engaged alumni community, and we are proud to recognize Terry for his outstanding contributions to Scouting.

Please join us to celebrate Terry’s significant milestone at the Dan Beard Council Recognition Event: Celebrating Outstanding Scouting on Sunday, June 1st at the Scout Achievement Center. If you would like to attend, RSVP here: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/f/5dzp/n?vid=1izq37

05/19/2025

Congratulations, Terry!

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Congratulations to Terry Aufermann on receiving the Scouting America Alumni Award, which honors alumni for their participation and work in Council alumni relations programs and activities. Areas of work include alumni identification/promotion, alumni engagement, personal participation, and education.

Terry’s dedication to leading the Camp Staff Alumni Association for three years have had an amazing impact in our Scouting community and the encouragement of youth to become members of camp staff. We are proud to recognize Terry for his outstanding contributions to Scouting.

Please join us to celebrate Terry’s significant milestone at the Dan Beard Council Recognition Event: Celebrating Outstanding Scouting on Sunday, June 1st at the Scout Achievement Center. If you would like to attend, RSVP here: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/f/5dzp/n?vid=1izq37

05/19/2025

Congratulations, Doug!

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Congratulations to Doug Siebenburgen on earning the Scouting America Alumni Award, which honors alumni for their participation and work in Council alumni relations programs and activities. Areas of work include alumni identification/promotion, alumni engagement, personal participation, and education. Doug’s dedication to Scouting is unmatched. He recently led the council’s camp staff alumni reunion and helped bring hundreds of alumni camp staff back to camp and in connection with Scouting. We are proud to recognize Doug for his outstanding contributions to Scouting.

Please join us in celebrating Doug’s significant milestone at the Dan Beard Council Recognition Event: Celebrating Outstanding Scouting on Sunday, June 1st, at the Scout Achievement Center. If you would like to attend, RSVP at the following link: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/f/5dzp/n?vid=1izq37

03/05/2025

Join us TONIGHT at Mac's!

Eagle Scout Association and Alumni Social Event

Wednesday • March 5, 2025 • 6:30 pm
Mac's Pizza Pub
6309 Wooster Pike
Cincinnati, OH 45227

Want to meet other Eagle Scouts and Scouting Alumni in the area? Please join us at Mac's Pizza Pub On The Pike for fun, fellowship, and networking! Drop us a note at [email protected] to let us know that you're coming...

Note: Must be 18 years old or greater to attend. Scout uniforms are NOT to be worn to this event.

12/16/2024

Go us! Visit https://danbeard.org/alumni to learn more about our various alumni groups, join (some are free!), or become a member of the committees to be directly involved with alumni efforts. ⚜️🦅⛺🦫

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Congratulations to our council's Alumni Committee for being honored with the Distinguished Council Alumni Award!

This award recognizes your hard work in engaging with our Eagles and Alumni and helping to reconnect Alumni with Scouting. Thank you for all the work you do to promote local Scouting and ensure the legacy of Scouting for years to come. We're proud of you! ⚜ Dan Beard Alumni Association

11/18/2024

SAVE THE DATE for the Dan Beard Council 2025 Good Scout Award Luncheon.

Honoring the leadership and service of Gary Heiman, Chairman and CEO of Standard Textiles.

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Cincinnati Music Hall
1241 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Networking: 10:30am | Program: 11:30am-1:00pm

The Good Scout Award Luncheon is the biggest annual fundraising event for the Dan Beard Council, BSA, and is attended by nearly 1,000 business leaders from our community who gather to support local Scouting programs in Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky. Each year, the Good Scout Award is presented to a business or individual who has made a lasting impact in our community over the years.

Learn more at https://danbeard.org/gsal/.

The Good Scout Award Luncheon is the biggest annual fundraising event for the Dan Beard Council, BSA, and is attended by nearly 1,000 business leaders from our community who gather to support local Scouting programs in Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky. Each year, the Good Scout Award is presente...

11/08/2024

Congratulations to Nicholas N. of Troop 209, chartered by Madeira Silverwood Presbyterian Church in Madeira, Ohio!

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📣✨ We are thrilled to introduce the Scouts BSA National Youth Council for 2024-25! 🌟 These outstanding Scouts from all corners of the country will bring their unique voices and perspectives to help shape our program's future. 🙌💬

To every applicant who shared their vision with us – THANK YOU! Your passion and dedication continue to inspire. Here’s to a year of growth, innovation, and unforgettable adventures! 💚🌍

10/01/2024

Get one before they are gone. See you at Peterloon!

Just in time for Peterloon… GLOW-IN-THE-DARK!

The Dan Beard Eagle Scout Association (ESA) has a unique new Eagle Scout Council Strip Patch (CSP) for purchase in-person at Peterloon. Stop by the ESA booth (Table #46) in the midway to find out about the Eagle Scout and Alumni Associations and sign-up to join for free. While you are there, participate in a few fun Scout activities to be eligible to purchase one of these brand new glow-in-the-dark Eagle Scout patches at a very special low price of only $5! Eagles Scouts and all Scouts aspiring to be an Eagle Scout can purchase any of the patches, but the glow-in-the-dark patch is limited to one per person. There is no plan to sell any remaining glow-in-the dark patches online after the event. We look forward to meeting you at Peterloon!

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09/04/2024

These are apparently the hottest new patches currently available in Dan Beard Council and are selling like crazy through the online store! Who knew that online is the future? Ha! 🦅