COUNCIL CALENDAR (2025–2026)
July
August
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21 Board meeting—combined (7–9 PM, First Hudsonville CRC)
September​​
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11 Counselor meeting—combined (Dinner 6:15, Meeting 7–9 PM, Fairway CRC)
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1st Time Counselors ICC
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Council Events
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Head Counselor Certification
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25 Board meeting (7–9 PM, Hager Park--We will be meeting in Room 4. Please enter from the main front door and down the hallway to the left.)
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October
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9 Counselor meeting (7–9 PM, Rosewood)​
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Jr. Counselor Certification
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Counselor Certification
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Map Reading and Hiking merit badge (CADETS INVITED)
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11 Chuckwagon Campout and Competition (GV/RC Campground)
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​18 Campground Work Day ()
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30 Board meeting—combined (7–9 PM, GV church)​
November
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1 Regional Conference
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6 Counselor meeting—combined (Dinner 6:15, Meeting 7–9 PM, Faith Community
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Speaker (TBD)
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8? Volunteer at Sus Manos
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December
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4 Board meeting (7–9 PM, Baldwin CRC)
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11 Counselor meeting (7–9 PM, Baldwin Street CRC)
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ICC Ready-Set-Go
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Leatherworking merit badge
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January 2026
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15 Counselor meeting (7–9 PM, Bauer CRC)
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Workshop Exchange with Illiana
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22 Board meeting—combined (7–9 PM,First Hudsonville CRC)​
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February​
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12 Counselor meeting—combined (Dinner 6:15, Meeting 7–9 PM, 2nd Byron)​
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Speaker TBD
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26 Board meeting (7–9 PM, Baldwin Street CRC)
March
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12 Counselor meeting (7–9 PM,Zutphen CRC)​
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ICC Counselor Orientation
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Weeds and Wildflowers merit badge
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Metal Stamping merit badge
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17 Pin & Stripe dinner—Baldwin Street CRC (enter North entrance and down the stairs)
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6:00 – Punch and Fellowship
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6:25 – Opening Prayer
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6:30 – Dinner is served
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a reasonable amount of time later – dessert
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soon after that– devotions
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a bit later yet– Pins and Stripes Awarded
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even later yet – Event Concludes
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26 Board meeting—combined (7–9 PM, GV church)
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​27 Cadet-O-Rama set up
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28 Cadet-O-Rama —(lunch and derby car races) Messiah CRC​
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April
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16 Counselor meeting—combined (Dinner 6:15, Meeting 7–9 PM, Hanley CRC--park in lower lot, meet in basement)​
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DCE hosted Roundtable​
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23 Board meeting (7–9 PM, Fairway CRC)
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24–25 Council Camp-O-Ree
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May​
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21 Transitional Board meeting, supper included (6–9 PM, First Hudsonville CRC)​​​​​
Extra Stuff
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Counselor Certification (Powerpoint) (workbook)