Accomplishments Juniata Valley Council, BSA by the Numbers In 2016 381,603 – Hours of Positive Adult Leadership Received by Scouts 54,117 – Skill Objectives Completed by Cub Scouts 57,000 – Non-Perishable Food Items for Local Food Pantries 13,826 - Reported Hours of Community Service by Scouts 1,495– Merit Badges Earned by Boy Scouts 1,667 – Youth Participating in a Juniata Valley Scouting Program 1,000 – Adult Role Models Registered as Leaders 366– Friends of Scouting Contributors 557 – Cub Scout Advancements Earned 304 – Boy Scouts Advanced 89 - Years of Scouting in the Juniata Valley Council 84 –Years of Seven Mountains Scout Camp 50–Young Men Received Their Eagle Scout Award 17— Percent of Young Men Age 11-14 Involved In a Scout Troop 14 —Percent of Boys in Grades 1-5 Involved In a Cub Scout Pack 13 – Consecutive years of Overall Unrestricted in Net Assets 11 – National Quality Council Awards 21 – Eagle Scout Palms Earned 7 —Consecutive Gold Journey to Excellence Council Awards 2 – Nationally Recognized Journey to Excellence Silver Districts 1— Nationally Recognized Journey to Excellence Bronze District 1— Nationally Recognized Journey to Excellence Bronze OA Lodge 1 – Nationally Recognized Journey to Excellence Gold Council Back to Top | | 2016. 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008, 2005, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996  One of only seven councils nationally to have achieved this recognition all seven years |  Back to Top |
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| | | | Northeast Region BSA Top 3 & National BSA "Best of the Best" Award Winner 2008 | National BSA Foundation Award for Endowment Achievement 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 | National BSA Good Turn for America Achievement Award 2007, 2008. 2009 | Home Council of Distinguished Eagle Scout Congressman Glenn "GT" Thompson | | The Juniata Valley Council is proud to be the home council of Pennsylvania's 5th Congressional Representative Past OA Lodge Chief, Eagle Scout, Past Scoutmaster, and Immediate Past Council President Glenn "GT" Thompson. On January 30, 2012 Congressman Thompson received the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award Back to Top | Juniata Valley Council Volunteers Recognized Regionally and Nationally  |  |  |  | Dr. Robert J. Flipse -- Silver Antelope Award. Bob received the award from the Northeast Region,,BSA in 1982 for his volunteer work in Area 4 and the region. Bob served as the Juniata Valley Council' Commissioner from 1967 - 1999 and remains active on the Executive Board as By-Laws Chair and Woodbadge Coordinator. He also is active with Nittany Mountain District | Joseph V. Paterno -- Silver Antelope Award. The Northeast Region of the Boy Scouts of America presented the legendary coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions with the Silver Antelope in 1983 not for his work on the field, but for the impact he has had on thousands of young people. Joe and his wife Sue have been honored with the Nittany Mountain District Good Scout Award. | Dr. Hal A. Yocum, -- 2007 Silver Buffalo Award recipient. An Eagle Scout with 12 Palms, he is from Newton Hamilton, Pennsylvania. He served on Seven Mountains Camp Staff, OA Lodge and Vice Chief, Area Chief and served on the OA Conference Committee. He is currently registered as a volunteer in Edmond Oklahoma and active on several committees at the National Council level. | Andria Neff -- 2007-2008 Northeast Region Venturing President. Andria is a founding member of Venturing Crew 31 of State College, Pennsylvania (chartered by Saint Paul's United Methodist Church) where she served as Crew President for two terms. Andria served as 2005-2006 Northeast Region, Area Four President and 2006-2007 Area Four Vice President of Program. | Back to Top |
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