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Chief Commissioner’s Awards

At the formal campfire of the Brownsea Training Camp at Camp Currie in Camas, WA, this past Sunday, I had the privilege of recognizing two of Outdoor Service Guides’ most outstanding members with the Chief Commissioner’s Award, affectionately referred to as the Red Lion. Rovers Ethan Jewett and Carrie Davis […]

Chun-Yin hands the red lantern to Steve

A Noteworthy Leadership Transition

On September 21, 2024, at a family camp, the 6th Woodrunners OSG experienced a significant leadership transition. Chun-Yin Chong, the long-serving Group Scoutmaster (GSM) of the oldest continuously operating group within Outdoor Service Guides, passed the torch to Steve Sylvestre. Chun-Yin had not only led the 6th Woodrunners since January […]

2024 Summer National Campfire

I humbly apologize that we have not held a national campfire since I took on the role as Chief. The reason is that I’ve been holding off on scheduling an event until we had subject matter to gather and discuss. At our recent July Board of Directors meeting, we discussed […]

Fund Raising Policy

For a long time, Outdoor Service Guides has talked about our “unofficial policy” about fund raising. However, the current board has chosen to make an official policy. We believe that this change is the best choice for our organization. As a reminder, we do not have any fund raisers for […]