Comanche Trails District
The Comanche Trails District serves Andrews, Ector, Loving, Ward, and Winkler counties.
District Chairman: Terry Howard – 806-683-8562 – thowardbsadc@gmail.com
District Commissioner: Raquel Lopez – 432-528-8469 –rmlopez@icaenergy.com
District Executives:
Volunteer Search
We are looking for parents and past volunteers to help with district operation. We are currently looking for Roundtable staffs, Commissioners to add to our staff, and committee members for several of the District’s committees. If you know of someone who would be good to help with training, recruitment, commissioner work, or has other attributes that would be beneficial to Scouting, please let us know. Contact us at one of the email addresses at the top of this page.
Meetings Schedule
Updated 12/19/11
District Committee meets on the Third Tuesday of each month. The meeting is from 6:30pm to 8:00pm and is held at the Odessa Police Department located at 205 N. Grant Odessa,TX.
District Commissioners meet on the Third Tuesday of each month, immediately following the District Committee meeting. The meeting starts at 7:30pm and is held at the Bethany Christian Church located at 4522 N Everglade Odessa,TX Parkway.
District Cub and Scout Roundtables meet on the first Tuesday of each month at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 5401 Jon Ben Shepperd Parkway at 7:00pm. Den and Troop Leaders, this is a great training opportunity for you to get some ideas for your next month’s program. This is a great place to get new ideas for your meetings, network with other unit leaders and prepare for the upcoming month.
Note: Any changes due to holidays will be announced on this website, at roundtables, in the tracks and in any mailings to district committee members.
Upcoming District Events & Important Dates
- 2012 Comanche Trails District Calendar pdf
- District Banquet January 21, 2012 location TBD at 6pm
- Council Merit Badge Academy January 21 & 28
- District Friends of Scouting Kick-off February 7, 2012
- Spring Rendezvous April 27-29, 2012 (Search and Rescue theme)
Cub Scout Segment Program – The Cub Scout Committee of the Buffalo Trail Council is excited to announce and launch a brand new recognition program for council Cub Scouts! Your boys can earn a variety of exciting new patch segments by participating in a variety of activities sponsored by your Pack. Everything from ranks earned to fire safety and from horseback riding to popcorn sales, there is an award to be earned! These segments can be sewn around a center patch (pictured) so boys can be proud to show their accomplishments. For more information and pictures of all of the segments, please download this announcement.
- PAY ONLINE – To pay for any Buffalo Trail Council event online, please use the following link. This will allow you to pay any fees associated with the event via check or credit card, through our secure online payment system. Remember, you must turn in the individual registration forms to the event! Just mark “Paid Online” on the form and email, fax, or mail your registration form in to get on the list for the event. Thank you!
- Philmont Scout Ranch 2012 Registration Packet – All Boy Scout Troops interested in participating in an expedition at Philmont in 2012, the information you will need to get in on the action is here! You can also go to www.philmontscoutranch.org for more information.
- Gold Star Recognition Program for units. Learn about how your Pack or Troop can earn FREE advancement badges by participating in the 2011 Family Friends of Scouting Campaign! Click here to learn more about this program.
Newsworthy
Updated 4/14/11
Comanche Trails Belt Loop Day (2011)
Troop 372 Toy Give-Away
Troop 372 of the Comanche Trails District helps celebrate the holiday spirit and take a quick snapshot with Santa after participating in the VFW toy give-away.
Comanche Achievers
Any young person earning the Arrow of Light, Eagle Scout, or Silver Award ranks, please contact Chase McKinney at Chase.McKinney@Scouting.org stating who has earned what, and if they are an Eagle, what their project was.
Comanche Trails Chapter
Chapter Chief: Chance Houston
Chapter Advisor: Sherrie Holmes
Chapter Staff Advisor: Chase McKinney
2011 Journey to Excellence Award
