by Shawn Wright | Behind The Scene
Wood Badge course S9-113 is just one in a long line of Wood Badge courses that go all the way back to England in 1919. In the Greater Alabama Council it only goes back to the 1990’s when many Alabama Councils were merged into one super council. The other...
by Shawn Wright | Behind The Scene
The Senior Staff of Wood Badge S9-113 did a walkthrough at Camp Sequoyah this weekend. This will be our first weekend location. We toured campsites, visited program sites and had a look at Gilwell. Six month count down starts next week. “Back to Gillwell happy...
by Shawn Wright | Behind The Scene
Did I mention that you sing at Wood Badge. You sing a lot. You may come to the course thinking you don’t like to sing and it’s not your thing. You will leave the course only to find yourself in front of your unit belting out that new favorite song you...
by Shawn Wright | Behind The Scene
It takes some special kids to give of their time to come hang out with a bunch of adults. They come from all over and they give their time leading up to the course and during the course. Let’s face it, not Wood Badger is a seasoned scout. There are some...
by Shawn Wright | Behind The Scene
Troop Guides. You’ve heard about them, you depend on them and you will get tired of them asking when your tickets will be complete. These TG’s from S9-1-12-1 are practicing at a staff development weekend at Camp Westmoreland. What are they doing?...
by Shawn Wright | Behind The Scene
When you go to a Wood Badge course you spend 6 days on site at two different camps. You probably spend another day meeting with your patrol. You will put in some hours at Wood Badge. Before you ever set foot in camp, probably before you even sent in your registration,...
