Most Active Pack Award

Tour permits are counted from Jan - Dec.  Total number of dens in a pack is then divided into the total number of Tour Permits filed in that pack.  To get an average per den.  The most active pack will receive a progressive plaque the first year and a pack ribbon the following year when the plaque is returned.  This award will be given out at the District Recognition Dinner each year.

Shooting Star Award

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The Shooting Star Award is a Award in which only the scoutmaster, cub master, or advisor of venture crew can fill out. Only one per unit is accepted.  Click here for form.

Outstanding Leader Award

This award is for a Scoutmaster, Cub Master, or an Advisor.  If you want to recoginize your unit leader as being a person that does much for his community, the unit and the youth in your area. Click here for form.

    Bob & Margaret Story 

   Family Award   

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This award, started in 1994 given in memory of this couple to a  family which has demonstrated their dedication to the Scouting program, their community and family.  At age 96, on December 26, 1993, Mr. Story quietly passed away and one week later, his beloved wife, Margaret died. Both were involved in the restoration of Japan after WWII, Bob as director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan and Margaret as a teacher in the American School. Both were active in the Tokyo Union Church.  They started Pack and Troop 6 in the Far East Council. Returning to Seattle in 1973 and Bob was the International Scouting representative on the Council Executive Board and Margaret a Cub RT leader.  Both earned Woodbadge beads and received Silver Beavers.
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Good Turn Award 

Since 1980 this award has been an opportunity for the District Scout Executive to recognize a person who has gone the extra mile in supporting Scouting in our District. It is a rotating award. Each year the recipients name is added to the large plaque. 

George Ledger Award 

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George Ledger(February 5,1910-December 24,1996) is the Scouter for whom this award is named. Started in 1995, it is given to a Scouter who exemplifies what George stood for in his life of leadership. This stalwart, along with his late wife Frances, served with energy and love, Troop 151, our District and Council for more than 50 years. He was a Cubmaster, Scoutmaster, Troop Committee Chair, held numerous District and Council positions as well as participated in both National and World Jamborees. His passion was Training and he served as Round Table leader and was a advocate for Woodbadge.  A generous financial supporter, he provided funds for two flag poles and the climbing tower at Camp Parsons in memory of his wife and son. At Parsons, he was often a visiting commissioner. He received the Silver Beaver and George Meany award. He loved Scouts and continued his interest, support, friendship always ready with a Scout story and homemade cookies well into his 80's.          

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Award of Merit

The District Award of Merit is the highest recognition given by our District for excellence in service to youth. The Council equivalent is the Silver Beaver. A District minating Committee composed of veteran Scouters selects the recipients.                    

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SILVER BEAVER

The Silver Beaver Award is presented upon action of a Council Executive Board for service to youth within the Council. Generally, the Silver Beaver is awarded for service to Scouting for at least ten years or longer. Nominations are due by November 1,2012.

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