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The next time you see Mr. Smith give him a hearty Boy Scout handshake.
Mr. Smith recently received the 2009 John Wesley Powell Award from the U.S. Geological Survey. He received this award for helping to create the first national mapping, hazard reduction, and resource conservation program for wildfires. Mr. Smith was the Project Manager for this program called LANDFIRE which cost $41 million and took five years to complete.
See the full Jacksonville.com article HERE.
The North Florida Council Aquatics Committee is presenting adult leader training in BSA Aquatics Supervision. The courses are for leaders and adults for water events or paddling excursions where there are no lifeguards. Cost is $15 per session.
Swimming & Water Rescue
Paddle Craft Safety
For More Current Information
The “New Leader Essentials” course has now been replaced with an online course “This is Scouting.” It can be found at http://www.olc.scouting.org/. All registered leaders at all levels of Scouting who have not previously completed NLE should complete this course. (Anyone who did take NLE can review this as a refresher.) NLE will no longer be offered.