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Starbase One Academy Registration Opens on April 7 and Ends on April 9
Chippewa April 9 Roundtable

Please attend our next Chippewa District Roundtable on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 7 PM
The April roundtable will be held at the Macomb Intermediate School District building complex located at 44001 Garfield Rd , Clinton Township, MI 48038. Please enter at the north end of the building complex.
The sessions will include:
- TBD
Handouts for upcoming events
As always, please forward the invite to your unit’s parents as this is open to everyone.
2026 Chippewa District Dinner and Awards Night

Tuesday April 28 at Crank’s Enchantment Banquet Facility
46915 Hayes Rd, Shelby Township, MI 48315
Doors Open at 6 PM
Please join us on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 as we salute the Scouting volunteers of Chippewa District. You won’t want to miss this event as we recognize Scouters at the unit and district levels with the District Award of Merit, Silver Beaver, Unit Award of Appreciation and more while enjoying a fantastic gourmet buffet and silent auction at Crank’s Enchantment banquet hall. Doors open at 6 PM.
Please register by April 14 for early bird registration pricing of $30.
Register at: https://scoutingevent.com/272-2026ChippewaBanquet
District Award of Merit nominations should be sent to Pat Zimmerman at patonz@att.net
Unit Award of Appreciation submissions should be sent to Dave Pranger at djp0711@gmail.com
If you have an auction item please contact Dave Putt at dputt5@yahoo.com
Hazardous Weather Training is Required to be “Fully Trained”
All “direct contact” leaders are required to take BSA’s Hazardous Weather Training to be considered fully trained in their position. Here’s who is a “direct contact” leader:
▪ Cub Scouts – Cubmaster, Assistant Cubmaster, Den Leader, Assistant Den Leader, Tiger Den Leader, Webelos Den Leader, Assistant Webelos Den Leader
▪ Scouts BSA – Scoutmaster, Assistant Scoutmaster
▪ Venturing – Advisor, Associate Advisor
▪ Sea Scouting – Skipper, Mate
▪ Exploring – Advisor, Associate Advisor
There is no physical location as the course is only offered online through the Training section of My.Scouting.org. This training expires every two years.


