Big Tepee District, Last Frontier Council

06/14/2026

June Scout Shop Newswire

Stop by your local Scout Shop this month to gear up for summer adventures, campouts, Father’s Day gifts, and America’s 250th birthday celebration!

June highlights include:

☀️ Summer camp must-haves
🎁 Father’s Day gift ideas
🇺🇸 America’s 250th anniversary gear
🏕️ Jamboree pre-sale items through June 20
🧵 Uniform sizing, sewing services, Scout essentials, and expert help
📱 Text alerts for new arrivals and special offers

This month’s offer: Save $10 on any purchase of $50+ with code SSNEWSWIRE6. Offer valid June 1–30, 2026.

There are also in-store monthly offers, including 25% off Thorlo socks when you buy 2+ and 25% off GSI Outdoors June 26–July 6, while supplies last.

Visit your local Scout Shop and get ready for a full summer of Scouting adventure!

06/12/2026

06/12/2026

📣 Big Tepee Roundtable is coming up! Join us for updates, resources, and fellowship with fellow Scouters. Hope to see you there!

06/11/2026

🏕️ 2026 Kerr Scout Ranch Summer Camp is taking reservations!
LET’S. GO. CAMPING!!!
Spots are filling fast, so lock in your week now and start planning an unforgettable summer adventure at Kerr Scout Ranch.
📅 Week 1: June 7–13
Registration Closed: May 27, 2026 at 11:59 PM
📅 Week 2: June 14–20
Registration Closes: June 8, 2026 at 11:59 PM
📅 Week 3: June 21–27
Registration Closes: June 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM
👉 Register Now:
https://www.scoutingevent.com/480-KSRSFSUMMERCAMP2026
Sunsets at Slippery Falls. Campfires. Merit badges. Late-night laughs with your troop.
Summer 2026 is calling. Are you ready?

06/10/2026

🏕️ CGT Cub Resident Camp 2026 – Camp George Thomas
Give your Cub Scout a summer camp experience they’ll remember! Cub Resident Camp is a 3-night adventure filled with outdoor fun, advancement opportunities, camp activities, and time with friends at Camp George Thomas.
📅 Choose Your Session:
• Session 1: June 11–14
Registration closes June 4, 2026
• Session 2: June 18–21
Registration closes June 11, 2026
• Session 3: June 25–28
Registration closes June 18, 2026
💰 Cost: Cub Scouts $125 | Adults $95
👉 Register: https://scoutingevent.com/480-CGT2026
Don’t miss this exciting Cub Scout summer adventure!

05/30/2026

Event Update: Please note that there has been a schedule change for the America 250 event. Be sure to review the updated schedule before arriving so you don't miss any activities.

9:00 AM - Registration Opens

10:30 AM - Opening Celebration - Main Entrance

11:00 AM - Expo Hall Opens

Entertainment on the Event Stage and Outdoor Stage throughout the day, so listen for announcements!

5:00 PM - Booths Close

6:00 PM - Pre-fireworks Show

7:30 PM - Thunder Watch Party!

Fireworks during halftime!

Don't forget to bring a camp chair for seating throughout the day. Also, please review the attached parking map, which highlights the recommended parking locations to help make your arrival as smooth as possible.