Gerald I. Lawhorn Scouting Base has a lot of new activities and programs to offer. From the new rappelling tower, to Cub Scout Canoeing on the Still Branch Reservoir, to the new family camping area.  Call and make reservations for these great activities!  (706) 646-2255 or Gerald I. Lawhorn Scouting Base.



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Friends of Scouting needs your help. We are working to finalize and complete our Friends of Scouting Campaign and provide a Scouting program for the youth of our eight counties. For details . . .


You can be a Friend of Scouting. Pledge here.


Popcorn is a great way to start your fall program!



Flint River Council Capital Campaign



For directions to Gerald I. Lawhorn Scouting Base or a map of Camp Thunder or Lawhorn Scout Base, click on the pictures below:


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Upcoming Events!

Oct 1 Sporting Clays Classic
Oct 4-5 Spook-O-Ree
Oct 11-12 Spook-O-Ree
Oct 18 Trainer Development Conference

News and Events!

The Flint River Council will be starting an E-newsletter beginning in April. If you would like to make sure that you are on the list to receive this monthly newsletter with updated information, click here.

Spook-O-Ree Online Unit Registration is now available. Please be sure to follow the directions carefully.

Special Events for Cub Scouts, Webelos and Boy Scouts have been added for the summer and fall. You will also find more events being offered in late winter to early spring.

Internet Recharter is available 60 days prior to your charter expiration date. If you need help, contact the Griffin Service Center.

Internet Advancement is an easy way to be sure that all of your Scouts advancements are up to date. You will find information on getting started, training and support.

Old youth and adult applications will no longer be taken at the Scout Office after June 1, 2008. Form 28-501F is for adults, Form 28-406C is for youth. You can pick up new applications at either the Griffin or Fairburn location, or call and request them from the Scout Office. Applications printed from the internet cannot be used. Click here for more information.

Visit the Volunteer's Information page for updates on information valuable to you as a unit leader or interested parent.

The Order of the Arrow provides recognition for “those scouts and scouters who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives” and lead others to do the same.   Check it out !

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