Louisiana Purchase Council

09/02/2026

Sometimes the best way to understand the experience is to hear from someone who has lived it. 🌟

The friendships, challenges, memories, and skills young people build can stay with them long after the meeting ends.

See what Cub Scouts and Scouts BSA can offer your child at louisianapurchasecouncil.org or call (318) 325-4634.

09/01/2026

🚨There is a TIME CHANGE for tonight’s meeting in Alexandria! The meeting will begin at 5:30PM. See you there! 👋

Tonight’s the night! 📍

If you’ve been thinking about Cub Scouts or Scouts BSA for your child, come learn more at one of tonight’s meetings. Meet local leaders, ask questions, and see what getting involved could look like for your family.

Tonight’s Meetings
Calhoun - 6 PM | Central Elementary School
Pineville - 6 PM | First Baptist Church Pineville
Alexandria - TIME CHANGE - 5:30 PM | St. Frances Cabrini Church

More Upcoming Meetings
Jonesboro - Sept. 3 at 6:30 PM | First Baptist Church
Jena - Sept. 8 at 6 PM | Nolley Memorial Methodist Church

Can’t make it tonight? Choose another upcoming meeting and come see what it’s all about.

Need help finding the right meeting? Call (318) 325-4634 or visit www.louisianapurchasecouncil.org.

09/01/2026

Tonight’s the night! 📍

If you’ve been thinking about Cub Scouts or Scouts BSA for your child, come learn more at one of tonight’s meetings. Meet local leaders, ask questions, and see what getting involved could look like for your family.

Tonight’s Meetings
Calhoun - 6 PM | Central Elementary School
Pineville - 6 PM | First Baptist Church Pineville
Alexandria - TIME CHANGE - 5:30 PM | St. Frances Cabrini Church

More Upcoming Meetings
Jonesboro - Sept. 3 at 6:30 PM | First Baptist Church
Jena - Sept. 8 at 6 PM | Nolley Memorial Methodist Church

Can’t make it tonight? Choose another upcoming meeting and come see what it’s all about.

Need help finding the right meeting? Call (318) 325-4634 or visit www.louisianapurchasecouncil.org.

08/31/2026

Think Cub Scouts is just camping? Think again. 🎯

Cub Scouts gives kids a place to build confidence, make friends, learn practical skills, and take on new adventures outside the classroom.

🏹 Try new activities like archery, hiking, rockets, and engineering
🛠️ Learn hands-on skills through projects and problem-solving
🤝 Build teamwork and friendships while learning to work with others
🌟 Grow confidence and independence by taking on new challenges
❤️ Give back through service and learn the value of helping others

Upcoming interest meetings are happening now. Come learn more and see if Cub Scouts is the right fit for your family.

Visit www.louisianapurchasecouncil.org or call (318) 325-4634.

08/30/2026

Troop 66 had a great Unit Popcorn Kickoff. The Scouts had a competition to see what they could build out of popcorn! These Scouts are ready to sell popcorn! Be on the look out for Troop 66!

08/29/2026

Learning hits different when you get to make something yourself. 🔨

Hands-on activities help young people build patience, problem-solving skills, creativity, and confidence while discovering new interests along the way.

👉 See what your child can experience at www.louisianapurchasecouncil.org.

08/29/2026

Troop 8 had a fun night during their Unit Popcorn Kickoff. Scouts played games like, guess the popcorn flavor, popcorn toss, and a popcorn relay race!! These Scouts are ready to sell popcorn. Be watching for Troop 8 as our popcorn season begins!!

08/28/2026

Is your child the right age for Cub Scouts?

Cub Scouts is open to boys and girls from kindergarten through 5th grade. It’s a chance to make friends, try new activities, spend time outdoors, and build skills along the way. 🌲

Have questions about getting started? Call (318) 325-4634 or visit www.louisianapurchasecouncil.org.

08/28/2026

Troop 45 had a great Unit Popcorn Kickoff with a relay contest and a popcorn speed eating contest. These Scouts are ready to sell popcorn. Be on the look out for Troop 45 in Ruston.

08/27/2026

You want your child to grow into someone who is confident, kind, capable, and ready for what’s next. 🌟

Cub Scouts and Scouts BSA give young people opportunities to build those qualities through real experiences:

❤️ Practice kindness and helpfulness
🤝 Learn teamwork and positive social values
🌟 Build confidence and a stronger sense of what’s possible
🧭 Try new things, serve others, and grow through challenges

These are the kinds of skills that matter long after the activity ends.

If you’ve been thinking about getting your child involved, now is a great time to start. Upcoming interest meetings are happening across our area.

Visit www.louisianapurchasecouncil.org or call (318) 325-4634 to learn more.